Awards & Winners

Jimmy McGovern

Date of Birth 1949-09
Place of Birth Liverpool
(United Kingdom, England, Merseyside, United Kingdom, with Dependencies and Territories, Lancashire, North West England)
Nationality United Kingdom
Also know as James Stanley McGovern
Profession Screenwriter, Television Producer
Jimmy McGovern is a BAFTA award-winning English television scriptwriter from Liverpool. He received two Edgar Awards for Cracker, and critical praise for The Lakes, The Street, and The Accused, which won a 2011 International Emmy for best drama series. His docudrama, Hillsborough, was also well-received.

Awards by Jimmy McGovern

Check all the awards nominated and won by Jimmy McGovern.

2013


Nominations 2013 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
British Academy Television Craft Award for Writer - Drama Accused
Tracie's Story
British Academy Television Award for Best Mini Series Accused

2010


Nominations 2010 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series The Street

2008


British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series
Honored for : The Street

Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series The Street

2007


British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series
Honored for : The Street

Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series The Street
Edgar Awards for Best Television Feature/Mini-Series Teleplay Cracker: A New Terror

2000


Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
British Academy Television Award for Best Single Drama Dockers

1998


Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Serial The Lakes

1997


Edgar Awards for Best Television Feature/Mini-Series Teleplay
Honored for : Cracker
(Brotherly Love)
British Academy Television Award for Best Single Drama
Honored for : Hillsborough

Nominations 1997 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
British Academy Television Award for Best Single Drama Hillsborough
Edgar Awards for Best Television Feature/Mini-Series Teleplay Cracker
Brotherly Love

1996


Nominations 1996 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
British Academy Television Award for Best Single Drama Go Now

1995


Edgar Awards for Best Television Feature/Mini-Series Teleplay
Honored for : Cracker

Nominations 1995 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Edgar Awards for Best Television Feature/Mini-Series Teleplay Cracker

1994


Nominations 1994 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series Cracker