Sharp, honest, funny drama starring Dionne Brown as a 25-year-old Jamaican British woman who straddles two cultures but slots neatly into neither. Based on Candice Carty-Williams' best-selling novel.
EPISODE 1
The Prodigal Granddaughter Returns
The story of Queenie Jenkins, a 25-year-old Jamaican British woman living in south London, straddling two cultures and slotting neatly into neither. Queenie is shell-shocked when her long-term boyfriend Tom tells her they need a break.
EPISODE 2
Clean Break
Queenie puts on a brave face as she moves into her new house share, but when she realises that Tom isn't coming back any time soon, she takes steps to numb her loneliness.
EPISODE 3
From Virgin to Vixen
Queenie is in peak fun mode, using men to distract from her heartbreak. But as the fun stops being so fun, Queenie's demons begin to catch up with her.
EPISODE 4
The Nightmare Before Christmas
Queenie is forced to spend Christmas with her mum, which triggers feelings she's been trying to suppress, and her escape to the office only leads Queenie further down her path of self-sabotage.
EPISODE 5
New Year, Old Problems
A long line of rejection and betrayal bring Queenie to a breaking point as the past catches up with her.
EPISODE 6
She's Royal
Queenie goes to therapy and learns about the true extent of her childhood trauma.
Dionne Brown
Bellah
Samuel Adewunmi
Joelle Mae David
Candice Carty-Williams
Sarah Conroy
Steve November
Lisa Walters
