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reviewer said "The music is terrific, but, if anything, this show could easily use another song. The plot, however, never surprises us even for a moment. ... This is a shame because Sasha has got such sass and spark. You won’t find her at Wetherspoons; you really can’t help but like her."
217:. Lecky played the main character Sasha Clayton, was a series executive producer and writer, and was also involved in creating the music. The characters are those she performed in the play. As part of her script-writing, she interviewed women involved in sex work online. As of 2024, 281: 284:. Accepting the mini-series award, she said "For me to be here, a working class, mixed, Black woman stood here I'm just really proud of that and I hope it really does inspire the next generation of storytellers." For 277: 138:
follows the life of twenty-four year-old Sasha, and Lecky plays several characters. She was inspired by a website that posted personal information on Instagram women involved in sex work. Playwright
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s reviewer said " a revelation — singing and rapping eloquently as she delivers a knotty, occasionally grim story with charismatic fluency."
866: 1088:"'Masked Singer's' Davina McCall, 'We Are Lady Parts' Creator Nida Manzoor, Sue Barker Among U.K. Women in Film and TV Award Winners" 810: 66: 1032:"Ella Purnell to Executive Produce, Star in Sky's 'Sweetpea' With Nicôle Lecky, Jon Pointing, Calam Lynch, Leah Harvey (EXCLUSIVE)" 1228: 1294: 756: 544: 725: 1289: 170:'s reviewer said "She knows how to keep the audience on her side with just a backward glance, and her comic timing is superb." 947:"BAFTA-award winning writer Nicôle Lecky dives into the world of teenage girls and their mothers in new BBC mystery thriller" 179:
s reviewer said "Lecky engagingly performs her own writing ... Though rarely surprising, it's a simple story strongly told".
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She has written a second drama for the BBC, which as of 2023 is untitled. She is part of the cast of the comedy drama
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s reviewer said "It stands squarely in the tradition of Royal Court writing while being its own fresh thing."
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s reviewer said "...be sure to remember Nicôle Lecky. She’s a star slash genius."
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Investigating Death in Paradise: Finding New Meaning in the BBC Mystery Series
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is a British actress, singer and writer. She is best known for her 2018 play
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Nicôle Lecky is the triple-threat behind your new favourite TV show
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Nicôle Lecky in 2018, picture from comedy sketch with
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Ravindran, Manori; Yossman, K. J. (2 December 2022).
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Lecky was also nominated in a third category, 1285:Alumni of the Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts 1060:"The Stage Debut Awards 2019 winners announced" 209:as a TV-series, and the six part musical drama 83:, and her acting roles include the TV-series 8: 221:has a 100% score on the review aggregator 1300:British women dramatists and playwrights 262:' The Netflix New Talent Award in 2022. 345: 130:, and collaborated with British rapper 755:Harrison, Daniella (5 February 2019). 449:Cavendish, Dominic (6 February 2019). 250:Lecky was nominated for a Best Writer 77:Lecky has written for the soap opera 7: 1225:with director Jade Lewis, 2019 video 1172:"RTS Craft & Design Awards 2022" 360:Hitchings, Henry (5 February 2019). 1240:Nicôle Lecky - Writer and Performer 510:Ibekwe, Desiree (4 November 2022). 918:Ravindran, Manori (2 March 2022). 633:Kellaway, Kate (19 January 2020). 294:Royal Television Society Programme 242:, planned to be released in 2024. 14: 1219:Nicôle & Jade in Conversation 809:Treneman, Ann (6 February 2019). 304:As of 2022, she lives in London. 67:Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts 1305:British women television writers 1058:Wood, Alex (15 September 2019). 865:Swain, Marianka (1 March 2022). 837:Berman, Judy (4 November 2022). 757:"Review: Superhoe (Royal Court)" 477:Vujić, Katja (8 November 2022). 118:was a collaboration between the 39:and its 2022 TV-series adaption 1280:Alumni of King's College London 724:Wyver, Kate (5 February 2019). 543:Khan, Coco (18 February 2022). 148:received positive reviews. The 416:Bromley, Joe (31 March 2022). 1: 1275:People from Stratford, London 602:Blair, Olivia (15 May 2023). 282:Best Emerging Talent: Fiction 53:Lecky (born 1990) grew up in 1270:British television actresses 479:"Nicôle Lecky Has the Range" 278:Best Original Music: Fiction 260:Women in Film and TV Awards 1321: 571:Power, Ed (1 March 2022). 229:, Lecky was signed by the 418:"My London: Nicôle Lecky" 1176:Royal Television Society 665:Andersen, Robin (2023). 1295:British stage actresses 1290:BAFTA winners (people) 314:Lecky, Nicôle (2019). 288:, she also received a 120:Talawa Theatre Company 27: 999:Beecham, Amy (2023). 949:. 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Index


Milanka Brooks
Superhoe
Mood
Stratford
East London
King's College London
Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts
EastEnders: E20
Casualty
Fresh Meat
Sense8
Death in Paradise
Talawa Theatre Company
Royal Court Theatre
monodrama
The Last Skeptik
Levi David Addai
Evening Standard
The Daily Telegraph
WhatsOnStage.com
The Guardian
Stylist
The Times
BBC
BBC Three
Rotten Tomatoes
United Talent Agency
Sweetpea
Stage Debut Award

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