Extremely proud to have been on the writing team for this beautiful new children’s show ‘Roots and Fruits’ from Plum Films, starting on BBC, Claire Terry tomorrow! Weekdays at 10:45am! ‘’Simply the zest!" The New York Limes #rootsandfruits

Gave my website a big ol' spruce today - check it out lukemcdonnell.co.uk

The commentary on United games is wild. How can Rashford score and all the commentators go on about is how its Ronaldo-style header

Keep thinking about #ThingsHidden HOME last night. It was amazing. Last chance to see it in Manchester tonight and can not recommend it enough

Dealing with a lot of rejections at the minute and it's really taking it out of me Freelancing atm feels bleak yknow

I absolutely hate myself

It'd be a lot easier to accept musk taking over twitter if it meant I could edit my ducking tweets

Removing charitable status from private schools would raise £1,700,000,000. That's almost twice what's needed to fund my #FreeSchoolMealsForAll Bill, giving all primary school pupils a healthy meal every day. Should we protect private school tax breaks or feed hungry kids? 🤔

How on earth do you work in this industry if you're working class It's totally impenetrable

even if we lose Harry Kane’s gonna throw Mbappe’s boots over the stadium and THATS the real quiz

There have definitely been great highlights, but largely 2022 has been a bit shit. BUT... 2023 is gonna be a banger! Being kinder to myself and others Love yas x

I made an exceptional Biryani for dinner and will talk of nothing else for 48 yours

I've been lucky enough to read a few versions of this play and I absolutely love it. I'm so excited to finally see it on stage later this year and you should be too

Taking some time to remember what's really important atm. I've loads of professional stuff planned that may or not may happen BUT I'm definitely getting married in September so this year is gonna be *beautiful*

I DONT LIKE THE SAD ONES JUST TELL ME ABOUT THE TIME YOU SHAT IN A BOTTLE AND HID IT MOTHER IN LAWS CUPBOARD FOR TWO YEARS JHEEEZ

@ Me next time you coward

Planned a double cinema day today but made the mistake of seeing Aftersun first so now I'm out of commission for at least 48 hours. What a film

3 bank Holidays in one month. Tell me again why a four day week would be unmanageable

An ace morning with folk from Manchester Hospital School as their 6 wks ends in screening their #Films, #Theatre #Producing workshop & of course, a quick game. A pleasure to have such a talented group in the arches. Thanks to our #Outreach heroes #BethRigby & Luke McDonnell for facilitating.💜💙

My diary from October has some extra space Please hit me up if you're looking for a -Director -Dramaturg -Performer -Facilitator Pls & Thx