Elizabeth Mickery
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Lizzie Mickery is a British writer and actress best known for her role as Maggie Thorpe in the BBC television drama series Tenko.
Other TV credits include: Emmerdale Farm, Juliet Bravo, Lovejoy, Heartbeat, Woof, The Merryhill Millionaires, Dogfood Dan and the Carmarthen Cowboy and Holby City.
She now works as a writer, usually credited in this capacity as Lizzie Mickery, for various British TV series such as Byker Grove, The Bill, Heartbeat, Pie in the Sky, Sunburn, Harbour Lights, The Ice House (adapted from the novel by Minette Walters), The Beggar Bride (adapted from the novel by Gillian White) and The Inspector Lynley Mysteries (adapted from the Elizabeth George novels).
She also wrote Messiah, Messiah 2 and Messiah 3 for the BBC. One-off dramas include Sinners, Every Time You Look At Me, and Dirty War which she co-wrote with writer-director Daniel Percival. They have subsequently written the conspiracy thriller The State Within, which has been nominated for two Golden Globes 2008. Instinct, a two-part thriller, was shown on ITV in 2007.