We Are Lady Parts (2021)
aka Lady Parts · We Are Ladyparts
An anarchic, laugh-out-loud music comedy following a Muslim female punk band called Lady Parts, tracking the highs and lows of the band members as seen through the eyes of Amina Hussein — a geeky doctorate student who is recruited to be their unlikely lead guitarist.
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Original Pilot as ordered for Channel 4's "Comedy Blaps". An all-female Muslim punk band in the UK takes inspiration from London's rich and diverse collection of cultures. Friendships, relationships and cultural differences are navigated as the band seeks musical success.
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Two worlds collide when Lady Parts, who need a lead guitarist, set their sights on Amina, who just wants to find a husband.
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Lady Parts make Amina an enticing offer: audition with them and they'll set her up with Ayesha's hot brother, Ahsan
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Amina's secret double life starts to take its toll when Lady Parts' big audition falls on the same day as her best friend Noor's engagement party
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Unable to get a gig and at a low ebb, Lady Parts return to their humdrum lives. Will they ever get the break they need?
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The band are buzzing about being interviewed by influencer Zarina. But they soon find themselves pushed to breaking point. Lady Parts are famous, but at what cost?
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Amina's at an all-time low: publicly shamed, shunned by her uni friends, and out of Lady Parts. But Momtaz is hell-bent on getting the band back together...
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Saira announces it's time for Lady Parts to record their debut album. Amina explores her 'villain era', a new attitude of being a bad mother with boundaries and non-negotiables. And a rival Muslim band, Second Wife, threatens the band's status quo.
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After being upstaged by Second Wife at Transcience Fest, things go from bad to worse: a shock eviction leaves the band without a rehearsal space. But a chance lifeline leads them down an unexpected path.
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For the first time, the band are mercenaries, hired guns... wedding singers. After tearing the roof off 'Uncle' Steve's wedding with a banging Britney cover, Saira is approached by Clarice, a top music manager who has her eye on Lady Parts.
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Still reeling from the disastrous photoshoot, the band are adrift, on a break, leaving each of them to explore their own personal crossroads.
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Lady Parts finally record their dream album at the legendary Molico Studios, while a heartbroken Momtaz goes on an odyssey of her own. But Saira's attempt at writing a political song tests boundaries.
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Lady Parts are thwarted as the record label begins to interfere with their music. As the band reach breaking point, can they reclaim their voice and the greater sisterhood?