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Lyndsay Fenner

Lyndsay worked for BBC Comedy for 12 years, starting out in television as a runner on That Mitchell and Webb Look then moving to radio where she produced a wide slate of audience and non-audience sitcoms, stand-up, topical comedy, panel shows and sketch shows.

Credits include James Acaster’s Findings, Alice’s Wunderland (written by and starring Alice Lowe), Isy Suttie's Love Letters, the award-winning Susan Calman is Convicted and Joel Morris and Jason Hazeley’s very silly scandi-noir Ångström, starring Matthew Holness. Plus all the usual BBC Radio Comedy staples such as The News Quiz, Newsjack and The BBC New Comedy Award.

She developed and was the original producer of Radio 4 and BBC Red Button’s Fresh from the Fringe - handpicking the best new talent from the Edinburgh Festival and giving early broadcast credits to acts such as Romesh Ranganathan, Aisling Bea, Alex Edelman, Lolly Adefope, Nish Kumar, Mae Martin, Rachel Parris, John Kearns, Ellie White and Dane Baptiste.

Post-BBC, Lyndsay was a Senior Producer at Whistledown Productions, where she produced the Spotify Original We Need to Talk About and developed (and exec-produced) shows including Catherine Bohart & Sarah Keyworth’s You’ll Do for the BBC.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/lyndsayfenner/

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Victoria Lloyd

Victoria is an experienced producer and occasional executive producer of comedy for BBC Radio and BBC TV. With 17 years production experience - firstly for BBC Radio Comedy, and latterly for BBC Studios comedy - she has produced scripted comedy for TV and Radio, and panel shows, sketch shows, sitcom, topical comedy, and single plays for Radio.

On the TV side, she developed and piloted The Coopers Vs the Rest for BBC Two, and developed Trying for Apple TV.

As producer of Just a Minute, The News Quiz and The Now Show she has been responsible for three of Radio 4's flagship shows, (with a devout audience of some 3 million listeners weekly keeping her on her toes). She also looked after the UK’s most downloaded comedy podcast (BBC Radio 4’s Friday Night Comedy).

As a producer, Victoria won a Sony Radio Academy Gold award for 1966 and All That - with further nominations for A Series of Psychotic Episodes, The News Quiz, The Milk Run, and North by Northamptonshire. She won a Chortle Award for best radio comedy in 2016 for Just a Minute, and in 2019 for The News Quiz.

Along the way she ran massive open door competitions like Witty & Twisted, and The BBC New Comedy Award, and produced everything from The Milk Run for Radio 1, to Ed Reardon’s Week for Radio 4.

She was most recently an exec at BBC Studios Audio, where she oversaw the ARIA and APA winning podcast Jacob Hawley on Drugs and comedy-horror The Sink: A Sleep Aid for BBC Sounds.

www.victorialloyd.com