Sally Wainwright

Sally Wainwright

Creator 12 / Executive Producer 6 / Writer 2 · 2000 – 2025 · 🎬 3 📺 18 · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Sally Wainwright is an English television writer, producer, and director. She is known for her television dramas, often set in her native West Yorkshire and featuring strong female characters, such as Scott & Bailey (2011–2016), Last Tango in Halifax (2012–2020), Happy Valley (2014–2023) and Riot Women (2025–).

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Frequent Collaborators

Suranne Jones

Suranne Jones

7 shared

Peter Davison

Peter Davison

6 shared

Nicola Shindler

Nicola Shindler

6 shared

Amelia Bullmore

Amelia Bullmore

6 shared

Will Johnston

4 shared

Sarah Lancashire

Sarah Lancashire

4 shared

All decades 2000s 2010s 2020s

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📺 TV Shows

Riot Women

Riot Women

creator

2025

Riot Women

Riot Women

executive_producer

2025

Renegade Nell

Renegade Nell

creator

2024

Renegade Nell

Renegade Nell

executive_producer

2024

Gentleman Jack

Gentleman Jack

executive_producer

2019

Gentleman Jack

Gentleman Jack

creator

2019

Happy Valley

Happy Valley

creator

2014

Happy Valley

Happy Valley

executive_producer

2014

Last Tango in Halifax

Last Tango in Halifax

executive_producer

2012

Last Tango in Halifax

Last Tango in Halifax

creator

2012

Scott and Bailey

Scott and Bailey

creator

2011

Scott and Bailey

Scott and Bailey

executive_producer

2011

Unforgiven

Unforgiven

creator

2009

Bonkers

Bonkers

creator

2007

The Amazing Mrs Pritchard

The Amazing Mrs Pritchard

creator

2006

Jane Hall

Jane Hall

creator

2006

Sparkhouse

Sparkhouse

creator

2002

At Home with the Braithwaites

At Home with the Braithwaites

creator

2000

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