Sally Wainwright

creator of ‘Happy Valley,’ ‘Last Tango in Halifax,’ and ‘Gentleman Jack’

creator of ‘Happy Valley,’ ‘Last Tango in Halifax,’ and ‘Gentleman Jack’

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The new BBC-HBO series ‘ Gentleman Jack ’ begins in the Britain of 1832--the tail end of the Industrial Revolution.

In 'Gentleman Jack,' Sally Wainwright brings Anne Lister to life

The new BBC-HBO series ‘ Gentleman Jack ’ begins in the Britain of 1832--the tail end of the Industrial Revolution.

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