

It’s also being adapted as a new BBC drama that we can’t wait to dive into and is being adapted by Theresa Ikoko, who was BAFTA-nominated for standout cinematic hit Rocks.Īccording to the synopsis: “ Wahala follows three 30-something Nigerian-British female friends living in London, successfully navigating a world that mixes roast dinners with jollof rice. The hotly anticipated novel by Nikki May is unreleased but is already set to be one of the most talked about books of 2022. Mood is available to watch on BBC iPlayer now. But as the gap between her online presence and her dream of being a singer continues to grow, Sasha finds herself struggling to escape a world that is more complex and darker than she could have imagined.” “When she is kicked out of her family home, Sasha is forced to fend for herself, sofa-surfing with local dealer Saleem (Mohammad Dalmar), until she moves in with party girl Carly (Lara Peake), who introduces her to the exciting world of social media influencing. “She wants to be a major recording artist, but right now she’s a bedroom artist: spending her days smoking weed and stalking her ex-boyfriend (Jordan Duvigneau) on Instagram, and avoiding her mum (Jessica Hynes), her step-dad (Paul Kaye) and sister Megan (Mia Jenkins). “Told in part through the songs that she creates, Mood follows Sasha, a 25-year-old wannabe singer and rapper,” the synopsis states. Starting off as a one woman play, creator Nicôle Lecky is bringing her genius to the small screen.

This ground-breaking drama is one of the standouts from the slate of new content coming to BBC Three recently.
