Rosie Wilby: Nineties Woman

Funny Women finalist and BBC Radio 4 regular Rosie Wilby studied at York University in the early 90s against a backdrop of John Major and Riot Grrrl. She discovered the women's newspaper Matrix and decided to join the collective. And, yet, as a geeky electronics undergrad with an unfortunate perm and coming to terms with her sexuality, she didn't quite fit in. In 2013 she discovered dusty copies of Matrix in her parents attic and decided to set about tracing some of the women...

"Talented performer with a winning self-deprecating personality.." Bruce Dessau, Evening Standard

"Her voice is glorious...each note played and word uttered is as finely tuned as Wilby's guitar"Betty Clarke, The Guardian

'Enthralling story' **** BroadwayBaby

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