Where was Riot Women filmed: 7 places in Hebden Bridge, Halifax and Todmorden that feature in episode one of Sally Wainwright's new TV drama

Calderdale is back on TV screens around the country thanks to Sally Wainwright’s latest project.

Riot Women starts on BBC1 tonight at 9pm, with all episodes now available to stream on BBC iPlayer.

It tells the story of five menopausal women who form a punk rock band while also dealing with the demands of aging parents, children and work.

Sally and some of the show’s stars were in Hebden Bridge on Tuesday for a screening of the first episode.

Here are some of Calderdale locations you should be able to spot in episode one.

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