Queenie

Synopsis

Queenie Jenkins Is A 25-year-old Jamaican British Woman Living In London, Straddling Two Cultures And Slotting Neatly Into Neither. She Works At A National Newspaper, Where She's Constantly Forced To Compare Herself To Her White Middle Class Peers. After A Messy Break Up From Her Long-term White Boyfriend, Queenie Seeks Comfort In All The Wrong Places . . . Including Several Hazardous Men Who Do A Good Job Of Occupying Brain Space And A Bad Job Of Affirming Self-worth. As Queenie Careens From One Questionable Decision To Another, She Finds Herself Wondering, 'what Are You Doing? Why Are You Doing It? Who Do You Want To Be?' -- All Of The Questions Today's Woman Must Face In A World Trying To Answer Them For Her. Candice Carty-williams.