Charlotte Lucas

Charlotte Lucas is an English actress. She is best known for her roles as Dr. Kingsley in Not [Going Out], EastEnders as Yvonne and Bad Girls as Selena Geeson.

Early life and education

Born into an acting family, Lucas is the daughter of actress Susan Travers and photographer Cornel Lucas. Her grandmother was actress Linden Travers and her great-uncle was Bill Travers.
Lucas attended drama and theatre studies at the University of Birmingham, before concluding her studies at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.

Career

She is best known for her role as Selena Geeson in Bad Girls. She also starred in the 2003 film Oh Marbella!, as well as a number of other TV programmes, including EastEnders, Midsomer Murders, Doctors and Not Going Out, plus an episode of Adventure Inc. when filming transferred to the UK for four episodes. Lucas played the role of Mrs Bassat in BBC One's 2014 adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's novel [Jamaica Inn (novel)|Jamaica Inn].
In 2017, she appeared in the third series of Broadchurch.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2003	Adventure Inc.	Lady Fay Sandringham	Series 1
2003	EastEnders	Yvonne	Soap opera
2003–2004	Bad Girls	Selena Geeson	Series 5–6
2005	Down to [Earth (2000 TV series)\|Down to Earth]	Sgt. Prosser	Series 5
2005	Holby City	Lexie Robbins	Series 7
2006	Judge John Deed	Sasha Bard	Series 5
2006	The Bill	Andrea Manning	Series 22
2008	Midsomer Murders	Sophie Hammond	Series 11
2009	Doctors	Cat Jennson	Series 11
2009	Casualty	Ronnie King	Series 24
2011	Doctors	Amy Layfield	Series 12
2012	Not Going Out	Dr. Kingsley	Series 5
2014	Jamaica Inn	Mrs. Bassat	Miniseries
2015	WPC 56	Charlotte Briggs	Series 3
2017	Broadchurch	Sarah Elsey	Series 3
2017	Father Brown	Rose Marie Sturgess	Series 6
2018	English Scandal (TV series)\|A Very English Scandal]	Janet Lawrence	Miniseries
2020	Call the Midwife	Miss Williams	Series 9
2020	The [Queen's Gambit (miniseries)\|The Queen's Gambit]	Mrs. Dodge	Miniseries