Lorna Watson

Lorna Watson born 1977 is a British comedian actress and television presenter She was one of the presenters of Spy School Her acting roles include various characters in television sketch shows Rush Hour The Wrong Door and Watson Oliver with comedy partner Ingrid Oliver In March 2012 she appeared on Lets Dance for Sport Relief with Ingrid Oliver they danced to Ravels Boléro The two met at Tiffin Girls School in Kingston upon Thames Her influences are French Saunders and Fry Laurie In 2013 Watson appeared as Sister Boniface in the Father Brown episode The Bride of Christ and took part in a special series of The Great British Bake Off In 2015 she starred in a special episode of Horrible Histories in which she played Boudicca She also played a oneoff character called Thingy in the Fashion Phonies episode of CBBCs Hotel Trubble In January 2020 it was announced that Watson would be reprising her Sister Boniface role for a new series called Sister Boniface Mysteries with a tenepisode first series premiering on the streaming service BritBox The second series aired in 2023 with filming for a third series beginning in June for broadcast in 2024 with Watson also recording a return to Father Brown