Sally Wainwright on New BBC Drama Riot Women
Sally Wainwright brings attention to West Yorkshire with her latest BBC drama, Riot Women, filmed in and around Hebden Bridge.
Creator of Happy Valley and Last Tango in Halifax, Wainwright swaps crime and heartbreak for punk guitars and midlife rebellion in a story about five women rediscovering their spark.
- Riot Women features women at various stages of menopause.
- The show highlights music, friendship, and chaos.
I wanted to write something uplifting
All episodes of Riot Women are available on BBC iPlayer, with the first episode airing on BBC One.
Author's summary: Sally Wainwright's new drama Riot Women brings uplifting story.
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