Lee Pressman

Lee Pressman
Biographical Background
Born	London, England
Nationality	English
Occupation	Writer
Years Active	1976-present

Lee Pressman is an English scriptwriter, author and producer. He was an episode writer for Thomas & Friends. He wrote for the series in 2002, 2011 and then from 2014-2017. He has written an overall total of 25 episodes.

He has also written material for other children's television shows such as "Button Moon," "Rainbow", "Fireman Sam", "Mike and Angelo", "Angelina Ballerina", "Dennis and Gnasher", "Little Princess", "Bob the Builder", "The Secret Show", and "Danger Mouse" (the 2015 version). He was the head writer and script editor for "Shaun the Sheep" and the head writer for "Rastamouse". He also worked as an executive producer for the 1994 "Rainbow". He also created the "T-Bag" franchise, which featured John Hasler as T-Shirt.

Previously he worked as a primary school teacher for nine years.

Episodes Written

Series 7

• Gordon and Spencer

Series 17

• Kevin's Cranky Friend
• Scruff's Makeover
• Wayward Winston

Series 19

• Who's Geoffrey?
• Salty All At Sea
• Snow Place Like Home
• Two Wheels Good

Series 20

• Sidney Sings
• Diesel and the Ducklings
• Bradford the Brake Van
• Henry in the Dark
• Buckled Tracks and Bumpy Trucks

Series 21

• Dowager Hatt's Busy Day
• P.A. Problems
• Hasty Hannah
• Cranky at the End of the Line
• New Crane on the Dock
• Philip's Number
• A Shed for Edward
• Terence Breaks the Ice

Series 22

• School of Duck
• Samson and the Fireworks
• Thomas' Animal Ark
• Counting on Nia

Trivia

• He met Wilbert Awdry once, which makes him one of two members of the CGI series production team to have met him face to face, the other being Sam Wilkinson.

Gallery

Lee Pressman and John Hasler on the set of "T-Bag Strikes Again"

Lee Pressman with John Hasler

External links

• Coffey Man Interviews: Lee Pressman
• Lee Pressman- Thomas And Friends Writer Interview