Mark Lawson Talks to Jimmy McGovern

BBC Four HD

12:40 AM to 1:40 AM

Thursday 24 April

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The broadcaster and journalist interviews the TV and film writer about his life and career, covering such topics as his memories of working-class Liverpool, how his struggles with speech drove his love of words and the impact of Catholicism on him. The pair also reflect on his writing achievements, from Brookside and Cracker through to controversial 1994 film Priest and the BBC drama Accused