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Early life. Wainwright was born in 1963 [3] in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, to Harry Wainwright and Dorothy Wainwright (née Crowther). [8] Wainwright was brought up in Sowerby Bridge, where she attended Triangle Church of England Primary School and Sowerby Bridge High School. [9]
After university, Wainwright moved to London to make her writing dreams come true. But she would have to wait a while. While she looked for her first writing job, she became a bus driver.
Sally Wainwright is a television writer, producer and director from Yorkshire. She was appointed an OBE in the 2020 Birthday Honours for services to writing and television. Sally started her writing career with a stage play called Hanging On at Edinburgh Festival.
Jun 8, 2020 · Sally Wainwright, busy on season two of Gentleman Jack, tells the RTS why her work has to be grounded in reality. It is doubtful whether Sally Wainwright’s writing has ever been described as inauthentic – her TV drama is populated with real people, speaking natural, colloquial English. “My imagination doesn’t seem to click in if what I ...
Oct 5, 2014 · Kirsty Young's castaway this week is the writer Sally Wainwright. TV is her chosen medium and Last Tango In Halifax, Happy Valley or Scott & Bailey are watched by millions of viewers.
- Sally Wainwright
- Cathy Drysdale
- Kirsty Young
- October 5, 2014
Screenwriter Sally Wainwright talks to Lucinda Hicks, COO of Endemol Shine UK, about her career so far, Gentleman Jack series two and life in lockdown.
- 47 min
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- Royal Television Society
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Sep 23, 2023 · Sally talks about her early obsession with television, and how the 1970s musical drama Rock Follies inspired her to become a television writer at a young age.
