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Jimmy McGovern

Writing

Born January 1, 1949 · Liverpool, England

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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.

Awards & recognition

  • Edgar Awards · 1995

Filmography13 titles

Accused

2010Creator, Writer

Time

2021Executive Producer, Writer

The Street

2006Creator, Executive Producer, Writer

Moving On

2009Producer

Cracker: White Ghost

1996Creator

Care

2018Executive Producer, Writer

Go Now

1995Writer

Cracker

1993Creator, Writer

Common

2014Writer

Liam

2000Writer

Priest

1994Writer

Gunpowder, Treason & Plot

2004Writer

Reg

2016Writer