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  • BIRTH 01/01/1949
  • Country United Kingdom
  • SHOWRUNNER 6
  • SCRIPT 11
  • PRODUCTION 1
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Jimmy McGovern

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.

Jimmy McGovern
showrunner

Showrunner (6)

Time (2021)
Time (2021)
Accused
Accused
The Lakes
The Lakes
Cracker
Cracker
The Street
The Street
Jimmy McGovern's Moving On
Jimmy McGovern's Moving On

Script (11)

Time (2021)
Time (2021)
(3 episodes)
Accused
Accused
(7 episodes)
Priest
Priest
The Lakes
The Lakes
(3 episodes)
Brookside
Brookside
(2 episodes)
Common
Common
Liam
Liam
Reg
Reg
Care
Care
Cracker
Cracker
(16 episodes)
Gunpowder, Treason & Plot
Gunpowder, Treason & Plot
(2 episodes)

Production

Care
Care

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