Jimmy McGovern

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Jimmy McGovern

Born 1949-01-01 Liverpool, England 4 films

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.

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Filmography

4 films

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Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain poster

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

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Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain

★ 7.0 2015

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa poster

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

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The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

★ 8.4 2010

Dockers: Writing the Wrongs poster

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

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Dockers: Writing the Wrongs

★ 0.0 1999

Hillsborough poster

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

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Hillsborough

★ 7.2 1996