Jimmy McGovern

Birthday: 1949-01-01

Place of Birth: Liverpool, England

Biography: Born in Liverpool in September, 1949, James Stanley "Jimmy" McGovern is an English screenwriter and producer. He created the television series Cracker, a popular and critical success in the UK, for which he received two Edgar Awards from the Mystery Writers of America.

Movies

Dockers: Writing the Wrongs

The compelling tale of how a group of sacked dockers got together with scriptwriter Jimmy McGovern a...

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Hillsborough

Drama based on the real life events of April 1989, when ninety-six Liverpool supporters were crushed...

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Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain

Sleaford Mods - Invisible Britain shows the most exciting and uncompromising British band in years s...

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The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

Caroline Aherne and Craig Cash discuss the creation of The Royle Family, with a look behind the scen...

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