NYT / British Vogue / BBC / ELLE - Riot Women coverage

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Publisher: NYT / British Vogue / BBC / ELLE · Published: January 9, 2026 · Accessed: August 28, 2026

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• Riot Women is a BBC drama created by Sally Wainwright (Happy Valley) about midlife women forming a punk rock band.
• NYT (Jan 9 2026) framed it 'Think Punk Rockers Are Angry? Meet These Menopausal Women.'; ELLE called it 'feminist and hilarious'; British Vogue published Wainwright's creator essay.
• The show has both UK and US mindshare, spreading via streaming word-of-mouth.