Summary
Sally Wainwright has created a new TV series called "Riot Women," which tells the story of a female rock band made up of women experiencing menopause. The show aims to provide an uplifting and engaging look at midlife challenges. It will debut on BBC One and iPlayer on October 12th.
Key Facts
- Sally Wainwright created a TV show named "Riot Women."
- The series follows five women who form a punk rock band during menopause.
- It aims to portray midlife and menopause in a positive light.
- The idea was inspired by Wainwright's personal experiences, including her mother's dementia.
- "Riot Women" is set to premiere on BBC One and iPlayer on October 12th.
- Stage and screen actress Rosalie Craig plays the band's lead singer.
- Wainwright wanted the cast to perform live on instruments for the show's music.
- The show draws inspiration from the 1970s musical drama "Rock Follies."
