Lindy Hemming

She studied stage management and design at RADA and on graduation began in London's Fringe Theatre, the Open Space Theatre and Hampstead Theatre Club. This all led to West End productions, and commissions from The Royal Shakespeare Company and The National Theatre.. She was recruited by London Weekend Television to work on their productions until in 1983, having built up a good reputation, she began working in feature films working on 'Loose Connections' and 'Laughterhouse' for Richard Eyre. and 'High Hopes'' and 'Naked' for Mike Leigh and . 'Life is Sweet' and 'My Beautiful Laundrette ' for Stephen Frears.