commercial director
Lucy Forbes
Lucy Forbes is a commercial director. FrameThrower's visual library has 10 of their commercials (2018–2026), cut shot by shot, 5 of them award-winning. The work includes spots for Starling Bank, Waitrose, Essity and adam&eve\TBWA, produced most often by Smuggler and The Harbor Picture Company UK, for agencies including Wonderhood Studios, AMV BBDO and Saatchi & Saatchi.
- 10
- Commercials in our library
- 5
- Award-winning
- 2018–2026
- Active
01 · Featured
Lucy Forbes's most awarded commercial
Eurobest Grand Prix 2024
Libresse “Never Just a Period” 2025
This ad challenges the notion of periods being "just a period" by depicting the diverse and often complex experiences women face, from pain and confusion to medical consultations and the joy of motherhood, advocating for better understanding and support.
Directed by Lucy Forbes · AMV BBDO · Smuggler
02 · Brands
Brands Lucy Forbes has made commercials for
Every brand in the library, by award-winning work.
- Waitrose2025
2 commercials · 2 award-winning
- Essity2024
1 commercials · 1 award-winning
- Bodyform2025
1 commercials · 1 award-winning
- Libresse2025
1 commercials · 1 award-winning
- Starling Bank2024
3 commercials
- adam&eve\TBWA2018
1 commercials
- Three Mobile2026
1 commercials
03 · Works with
Who Lucy Forbes works with
From the credits: the companies behind the spots, by number of spots.
Production companies Lucy Forbes works with
Agencies Lucy Forbes works with
04 · Awards
Lucy Forbes's awards
Award-winning commercials in the library, by their best award, and the company honours we could source.
1
Creative Circle
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1
Ciclope
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1
Clio Awards
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1
Eurobest
1 top prize
1
British Arrows
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Top award-winning spots
- Eurobest Grand Prix 2024Libresse “Never Just a Period”
- Clio Awards Gold 2025Bodyform “Never Just a Period”
- British Arrows Gold 2025Waitrose “Sweet Suspicion”
- Ciclope Silver 2024Essity “Never Just a Period”
- Creative Circle Bronze 2025Waitrose “Sweet Suspicion - part 2”
05 · Work
Commercials by Lucy Forbes
Our visual library has 10 Lucy Forbes commercials, cut shot by shot. Here: the latest, then the most awarded.
Per year · gold = award-winning
Latest
© Three MobileThree Mobile “Let Fun In” 2026
© WaitroseWaitrose “Sweet Suspicion” 2025British Arrows Gold 2025
© WaitroseWaitrose “Sweet Suspicion - part 2” 2025Creative Circle Bronze 2025Most awarded
© LibresseLibresse “Never Just a Period” 2025Dir. Lucy Forbes · AMV BBDOEurobest Grand Prix 2024
© BodyformBodyform “Never Just a Period” 2025Dir. Lucy Forbes · AMV BBDOClio Awards Gold 2025
© WaitroseWaitrose “Sweet Suspicion” 2025Dir. Lucy Forbes · Saatchi & SaatchiBritish Arrows Gold 2025
© EssityEssity “Never Just a Period” 2024Dir. Lucy Forbes · AMV BBDOCiclope Silver 2024
© WaitroseWaitrose “Sweet Suspicion - part 2” 2025Dir. Lucy Forbes · Saatchi & SaatchiCreative Circle Bronze 2025
© Three MobileThree Mobile “Let Fun In” 2026Dir. Lucy Forbes · Wonderhood Studios
© Starling BankStarling Bank “The Dessert” 2024Dir. Lucy Forbes · Wonderhood Studios
© Starling BankStarling Bank “Rinsed” 2024Dir. Lucy Forbes · Wonderhood Studios
© Starling BankStarling Bank “Night Owls” 2024Dir. Lucy Forbes · Wonderhood Studios
© adam&eve\TBWAadam&eve\TBWA “PlayOJO” 2018Dir. Lucy Forbes · adam&eve\TBWA
06 · For producers
What producers use Lucy Forbes's page for
01Shortlist directors for your triple bid
You need three directors who can deliver this tone, and a reel is not a shortlist.
Start from Lucy Forbes's work and find directors with a similar style, each with every spot, agency, production company and award.
© Wayfair
© DoorDash
© Axe/Lynx
© Coca-ColaSimilar to Lucy Forbes: Jocelyn & Dawn, Mike Diva, Lionel Goldstein02Lucy Forbes's full body of work, with credits
A reel shows the hits. You need every spot, and who made each one with them.
All 10 commercials, searchable shot by shot, with the agency, production company and awards on every spot.
© Libresse
© Bodyform
© Waitrose
© Essity10 commercials, 5 award-winning
07 · Questions
About Lucy Forbes
What commercials has Lucy Forbes directed?+
10 in the library, 2018–2026, including Libresse “Never Just a Period”, Bodyform “Never Just a Period”, Waitrose “Sweet Suspicion” and Essity “Never Just a Period”.
Which production company does Lucy Forbes work with?+
Most often Smuggler (8 spots), also The Harbor Picture Company UK and Hungry Man.
Which agencies has Lucy Forbes worked with?+
Wonderhood Studios (4), AMV BBDO (3), Saatchi & Saatchi (2) and adam&eve\TBWA (1).
What awards has Lucy Forbes's work won?+
5 award-winning spots, including Eurobest Grand Prix 2024 for Libresse “Never Just a Period”, Clio Awards Gold 2025 for Bodyform “Never Just a Period” and British Arrows Gold 2025 for Waitrose “Sweet Suspicion”.
Which directors have a similar style to Lucy Forbes?+
Jocelyn & Dawn, Mike Diva, Lionel Goldstein, Kylie Matulick and Marc Craste, by the ideas, tone and categories of their work.
08 · Discover
Other directors with a similar style
Not connected to Lucy Forbes: matched by the ideas, tone and categories of their commercials.



