Women talking

Lorraine Ashbourne , Rosalie Craig , Tamsin Greig , Joanna Scanlan and Amelia Bullmore rock this brand-new drama…

The stars of BBC drama a Riot Women talk friendship, rock bands and rebellion

The actress Joanna Scanlan on her riotous all-female punk-band drama

For Tamsin Greig , a Sally Wainwright drama was a pipe dream. Until, she tells Amy Raphael , she joined a punk band and learned to play bass

What’s the best way to deal with middle-aged menopausal rage? Form a punk band, says Sally Wainwright

Creator of Happy Valley Sally Wainwright worked on her script for Riot Women for a decade before she was fully satisfied. “Originally, it was called Hot Flush,” Sally says. “I wanted to find a way of