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Jimmy McGovern

Jimmy McGovern

Writing

Born
Jan 1, 1949 (age 77)
Place of Birth
Liverpool, England
Movies
17
TV Shows
20

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.

Known For

Time★7.6
Time
2021
Priest★6.3
Priest
1995
Cracker★6.6
Cracker
1993
Coronation Street★5.3
Coronation Street
1960
Accused★6.9
Accused
2023
Accused★8.2
Accused
2010

Movies

Unforgivable★7.8
Unforgivable
2025
Anthony★6.0
Anthony
2020
Care★6.4
Care
2018
Reg★5.1
Reg
2016
Redfern Now: Promise Me★8.0
Redfern Now: Promise Me
2015
Common★6.5
Common
2014
Sunday★7.7
Sunday
2002
Liam★6.3
Liam
2001
Dockers★6.9
Dockers
1999
Heart★5.4
Heart
1999
Cracker: White Ghost★7.0
Cracker: White Ghost
1996
Hillsborough★7.2
Hillsborough
1996
Go Now★6.6
Go Now
1995
Priest★6.3
Priest
1995
Gas and Candles
Gas and Candles
1991
Traitors★7.0
Traitors
1990
Needle★10.0
Needle
1990

TV Shows

Accused★6.9
Accused
2023
Time★7.6
Time
2021
Broken★7.0
Broken
2017
Banished★7.2
Banished
2015
Accusé★7.5
Accusé
2015
Accused★8.2
Accused
2010
Moving On★7.3
Moving On
2009
The Street★7.6
The Street
2006
Gunpowder, Treason & Plot★6.1
Gunpowder, Treason & Plot
2004
Cracker★7.2
Cracker
1997
The Lakes★7.0
The Lakes
1997
Hearts and Minds★7.8
Hearts and Minds
1995
To Be A Somebody
To Be A Somebody
1994
Cracker★6.6
Cracker
1993
El C.I.D.
★10.0
El C.I.D.
1990
The Play on One★6.0
The Play on One
1988
ScreenPlay★6.0
ScreenPlay
1986
Screen Two★7.1
Screen Two
1985
Brookside★6.4
Brookside
1982
Coronation Street★5.3
Coronation Street
1960
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