Sally Wainwright
Director
Riot Women (2025)
Five women along with two riotous backing singers come together to create a makeshift punk-rock band in order to enter a local talent contest, but in writing their first original song, soon discover that they have a lot to say - and this is their way to say it.
Genres: Drama
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Production Companies: Drama Republic, BBC, BritBox International
Network: BBC One
Country: United Kingdom
Production Country:
United Kingdom
Languages:
English
Series 1
6 episodes
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Network: BBC One
Runtime: 352 min.
Episode Runtime: 58 min.
Released: Oct. 12, 2025
Last Air Date: Oct. 12, 2025, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: NR