Matt Lipsey

Matt Lipsey

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Director Matt Lipsey is one of the top comedy directors currently working in television.

Matt moved into comedy in the mid 1990's with the successful original series The Armstrong & Miller Show, which was hailed for its ‘delightful surrealistic edge'.

In 2005, Matt was presented with a BAFTA for his work directing the second series of Little Britain. The 2007 Little Britain Christmas Special, also directed by Matt, won an International Emmy.

Matt directed both series of the award-winning Psychoville for BBC2, written by and starring Reece Shearsmith and Steve Pemberton with, among  others, Dawn French and Dame Eileen Atkins.

Recent work also includes eight-part Sky Atlantic comedy series This is Jinsy and Starlings for Sky 1/Babycow. 

Matt is currently directing Joe Mistry a pilot for Hartswood Films/BBC 3.