JIMMY McGOVERN
Writer
Agent: Norman North
Film & Television:
Jimmy was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Royal Television Society in March 2018
ANTHONY LA Productions
CARE LA Productions for BBC1 1 x 90’
MOVING ON Series II - XI LA Productions for BBC1 Creator and Series Script Editor
BROKEN LA Productions for BBC1 Creator and Writer 6 x 60’
REG LA Productions for BBC1 1 x 90’
BANISHED RSJ Films / See Saw for BBC2 Creator and Lead Writer 7 x 60’
REDFERN NOW Series I, II & III Blackfella Films - Australia Story Consultant 6 x 60’
COMMON LA Productions for BBC1 Nominated: TV Movie / Mini-Series, International Emmys 2015
THE ACCUSED II RSJ Films for BBC1 Creator and Writer/Co-Writer Nominated: BAFTA Best Mini Series 2013
THE ACCUSED RSJ Films for BBC1 Creator and Lead Writer Winner: Best Drama Series, International Emmys 2011
THE STREET Series III Granada for BBC1 Creator, Writer and Creative Consultant Winner: Best Drama Series, International Emmys 2010 Winner: Best Drama Series, RTS Awards 2010 Nominated: Best Drama Series, BAFTA Awards 2010
MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS BBC Films / Raging Star Films Feature film commission
MOVING ON LA Productions for BBC1 Executive Producer Series
THE STREET Series II Granada for BBC1 Creator, Writer and Creative Consultant Winner: Best Drama Series, International Emmys 2007 Winner: RTS Award 2008 Winner: BAFTA for Best Drama Series 2008
CRACKER Granada for ITV1 2 x 120’ special Director: Antonia Bird With Robbie Coltrane Nominated: Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Teleplay 2007
THE STREET Granada for Channel 4 Creator, Writer and Creative Consultant Winner: BAFTA Best Drama Series 2007
GUNPOWDER, TREASON AND PLOT 4-part mini-series for BBC/Box TV Director: Gillies MacKinnon Winner: FIPA D'OR Grand Prize for Best Script, Best Director, Best Actress, Best Actor
SUNDAY Box TV and Gaslight for Channel 4 Director: Charles McDougall Winner: Prix Italia for Best TV Drama 2002 Winner: IFTA award for Best Single TV Drama 2003 Nominated: Emmy award for Best TV Movie 2002
LIAM North South Productions/BBC Films Director: Stephen Frears
DOCKERS Parallax for Channel 4 Workshop with The Initiative Factory Producer: Sally Hibbin With Ricky Tomlinson and Ken Stott Nominated: BAFTA for Best Single Drama 2000
THE LAKES Series I & II Company Pictures for BBC Creator, Writer and Creative Consultant With John Simm Nominated: BAFTA for Best Drama Serial 1998 Nominated: RTS award for Best Drama Serial 1998
HEART Granada Films Feature film Director: Charles McDougall
HILLSBOROUGH Granada DocuDrama Director: Charles McDougall With Christopher Ecclestone and Ricky Tomlinson Winner: The South Bank Show Award for Best Television Drama 1996 Winner: 3 BAFTAs including Best Single Drama 1996 Winner: RTS award for Best Single Drama 1997 Winner: WGGB award for best TV Play or Film 1997
GO NOW BBC Screen Two Co-written with Paul Powell Winner: Prix Europa Prize for Best Television Film Winner: RTS award for Best Single Drama
HEARTS AND MINDS Alomo/Channel 4 4 Episodes Serial Winner: Prix Europa Prize for Best Drama Series Winner: RTS award for Best Series Drama
PRIEST BBC Original feature film Winner: Michael Powell Award for Best British Film 1994 Winner: Peoples Award 1994 Toronto Film Festival 1995 Winner: International Critics Award Berlin Film Festival 1995 Nominated: Best British Film BAFTA 1995
CRACKER I, II & III Granada Originating Producer: Gub Neal Winner: Best Movie or Miniseries, Best Actor and Best Director of a Movie or Miniseries for "To Say I Love You" at 16th Cable Ace Award 1995 Winner: BAFTA for Best Photography, Best Actor 1994 Nominated: BAFTA for Best Drama 1994 Winner: RTS Best Drama Series and Best Actor 1994 Winner: Broadcasting Press Guild Award for Best Actor, Best Writer and Best Drama Series 1993 Winner: WGGB Best Original Drama Series 1994
GAS AND CANDLES BBC Scotland Single
NEEDLE BBC Films Single Producer: George Faber Director: Gillies MacKinnon Winner: Samuel Beckett Award
EL CID Series I & II Granada 2 eps
TRAITORS BBC Single
HARD CASES Central Television
PATSY Channel 4 Feature film commission
BROOKSIDE Channel 4 Approx. 80 eps
Theatre:
THE HUNGER MYPT Commission
TAIG Liverpool Playhouse Commission
TRUE ROMANCE Liverpool Everyman
CITY ECHOES Liverpool Playhouse Main Stage
BLOCK FOLLIES Liverpool Playhouse Studio
CAN'T PAY? WON'T PAY! Liverpool Everyman Adaptation of Dario Fo play
Radio:
FELIX RANDAL BBC Radio 4
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