Jimmy McGovern

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.

  • Title: Jimmy McGovern
  • Popularity: 0.4447
  • Known For: Writing
  • Birthday: 1949-01-01
  • Place of Birth: Liverpool, England
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Jimmy McGovern Movies

  • 1999
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    Dockers: Writing the Wrongs

    Dockers: Writing the Wrongs

    1 1999 HD

    The compelling tale of how a group of sacked dockers got together with scriptwriter Jimmy McGovern and novelist Irvine Welsh to turn their unique...

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  • 1996
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    Hillsborough

    Hillsborough

    7.2 1996 HD

    Drama based on the real life events of April 1989, when ninety-six Liverpool supporters were crushed to death during an F.A. Cup Semi-Final match...

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  • 2015
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    Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain

    Sleaford Mods: Invisible Britain

    7 2015 HD

    Sleaford Mods - Invisible Britain shows the most exciting and uncompromising British band in years sticking two fingers up to the zeitgeist and...

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  • 2010
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    The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

    The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa

    8.4 2010 HD

    Caroline Aherne and Craig Cash discuss the creation of The Royle Family, with a look behind the scenes at the production of the show and interviews...

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  • 1995
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    Priest

    Priest

    6.259 1995 HD

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  • 2015
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    Redfern Now: Promise Me

    Redfern Now: Promise Me

    8 2015 HD

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  • 1990
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    Needle

    Needle

    10 1990 HD

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  • 1999
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    Dockers

    Dockers

    6.5 1999 HD

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  • 1996
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    Hillsborough

    Hillsborough

    7.2 1996 HD

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  • 1990
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    Traitors

    Traitors

    1 1990 HD

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  • 2002
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    Sunday

    Sunday

    7.4 2002 HD

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  • 2014
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    Common

    Common

    6.5 2014 HD

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  • 2016
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    Reg

    Reg

    5 2016 HD

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  • 1991
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    Gas and Candles

    Gas and Candles

    1 1991 HD

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  • 1999
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    Heart

    Heart

    5.167 1999 HD

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  • 2001
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    Liam

    Liam

    6.1 2001 HD

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  • 2018
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    Care

    Care

    6.6 2018 HD

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  • 2018
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    Care

    Care

    6.6 2018 HD

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  • 2002
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    Sunday

    Sunday

    7.4 2002 HD

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  • 1995
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    Go Now

    Go Now

    6.324 1995 HD

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  • 2020
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    Anthony

    Anthony

    6 2020 HD

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  • 2025
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    Unforgivable

    Unforgivable

    7.75 2025 HD

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  • 2025
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    Unforgivable

    Unforgivable

    7.75 2025 HD

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  • 1996
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    Cracker: White Ghost

    Cracker: White Ghost

    7 1996 HD

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  • 2022
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    Remembers…

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    1 2022 HD

    What are the secrets of our favourite TV shows? Famous names from both sides of the camera reflect on making some of the most popular and influential...

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  • 1970
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    6.6 1970 HD

    The wise-cracking Fitz is a brilliant but flawed criminal psychologist with a remarkable insight into the criminal mind.

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  • 1970
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    6.1 1970 HD

    The ground-breaking soap set in a housing estate on the outskirts of Liverpool.

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  • 1970
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    8.113 1970 HD

    How certain people end up being accused of a crime.

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  • 1970
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    8 1970 HD

    A young teacher begins work at a tough Liverpool comprehensive, where he has to deal with racism, homophobia and his students' poor backgrounds.

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  • 1970
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    7.7 1970 HD

    Anthology drama following the lives and passions of neighbors on a northern English street.

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  • 1970
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    7.7 1970 HD

    Anthology drama following the lives and passions of neighbors on a northern English street.

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  • 1970
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    7.1 1970 HD

    Moving On is a British television series set in contemporary Britain consisting of standalone dramas all sharing the theme of someone going through...

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  • 1970
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    6.019 1970 HD

    Mini series depicting the turbulent and bloody reigns of Scottish monarchs Mary, Queen of Scots and her son King James VI of Scotland who became King...

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  • 1970
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    7.7 1970 HD

    Anthology drama following the lives and passions of neighbors on a northern English street.

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  • 1970
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    6.7 1970 HD

    The Lakes is a mystery drama created and written by Jimmy McGovern for BBC1. The first series – comprised of four episodes – broadcast...

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  • 1970
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    7.5 1970 HD

    Six stories about six people facing accusations in court.

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  • 1970
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    7.6 1970 HD

    Guilt, violence and impossible choices – what does it take to survive? Tense, gritty and heartbreaking – Jimmy McGovern's award-winning...

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  • 1970
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    7.6 1970 HD

    Guilt, violence and impossible choices – what does it take to survive? Tense, gritty and heartbreaking – Jimmy McGovern's award-winning...

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  • 1970
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    6 1970 HD

    A series of plays specially written for television.

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  • 1970
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    7.1 1970 HD

    Banished is a British period drama television serial created by Jimmy McGovern. The seven-part serial first aired on BBC Two from 5 March to 16 April...

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  • 1970
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    6.9 1970 HD

    Crime drama based on the UK TV series about Gerry "Fitz" Fitzgerald, a brilliant but troubled criminal psychologist working alongside the Los Angeles...

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  • 1970
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    7.1 1970 HD

    Banished is a British period drama television serial created by Jimmy McGovern. The seven-part serial first aired on BBC Two from 5 March to 16 April...

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  • 1970
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    Remembers…

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    6.7 1970 HD

    The Lakes is a mystery drama created and written by Jimmy McGovern for BBC1. The first series – comprised of four episodes – broadcast...

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  • 1970
    imgS3 E6

    Remembers…

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    7.7 1970 HD

    Anthology drama following the lives and passions of neighbors on a northern English street.

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  • 1970
    imgS3 E7

    Remembers…

    Remembers…

    6.6 1970 HD

    The wise-cracking Fitz is a brilliant but flawed criminal psychologist with a remarkable insight into the criminal mind.

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  • 1970
    imgS2 E4

    Remembers…

    Remembers…

    8.113 1970 HD

    How certain people end up being accused of a crime.

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  • 1970
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    Remembers…

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    7.1 1970 HD

    Moving On is a British television series set in contemporary Britain consisting of standalone dramas all sharing the theme of someone going through...

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  • 1970
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    Remembers…

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    7.6 1970 HD

    Guilt, violence and impossible choices – what does it take to survive? Tense, gritty and heartbreaking – Jimmy McGovern's award-winning...

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  • 1970
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    8 1970 HD

    A young teacher begins work at a tough Liverpool comprehensive, where he has to deal with racism, homophobia and his students' poor backgrounds.

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  • 1970
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    1 1970 HD

    Police psychologist, Edward "Fitz" Fitzgerald's personal life implodes meanwhile, Albie Kinsella, a divorced factory worker goes on a deadly rampage.

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