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Articles about Joanna Scanlan

JOANNA SCANLAN

Ready to Riot

In Riot Women, five middle-aged women come together to form a punk band and discover they have a lot to say. Writer and director Sally Wainwright joins real punk duo ARXX to tell DQ about making the series and producing the show’s original songs.  

JOANNA SCANLAN

BBC, BritBox turn up the volume for Riot Women

TRAILER: Joanna Scanlan, Rosalie Craig, Tamsin Greig, Lorraine Ashbourne and Amelia Bullmore star in Riot Women, the new drama from Happy Valley’s Sally Wainwright that will launch on the BBC this October.

JOANNA SCANLAN

BBC turns up volume with Riot Women

FIRST LOOK: Joanna Scanlan, Rosalie Craig, Tamsin Grieg, Lorraine Ashbourne and Amelia Bullmore head the cast of BBC and BritBox series Riot Women, the new drama from Happy Valley creator Sally Wainwright.

JOANNA SCANLAN

Rocking the Boat

Boat Story stars Tchéky Karyo and Joanna Scanlan reflect on their partnership in the BBC drama as a mob boss and a pastry shop owner who fall for each other, changing the fates of each character.

JOANNA SCANLAN

Arresting behaviour

As Channel 4’s genre-defying cop show No Offence returns for its second season, DQ hears from the cast and creator about the strength of its female characters and striking the show’s unique tone.

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