Drama. A 17-year-old boy's love of dressing in women's clothes is discovered, in a turn of events which ignites a time bomb that threatens to destroy his family. Show more
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Contemporary drama. When a child is injured falling off the back of milkman Bugsy's float, Bugsy develops a complicated friendship with the child's mother. Show more
Mark Lawson Talks To...
Jimmy McGovern
1 hour
First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD
Mark Lawson talks to screenwriter Jimmy McGovern about his life and career in television drama, his memories of working-class Liverpool and the impact of Catholicism on his work. Show more
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Jimmy McGovern, Tony Hatch, South American art
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Composer Tony Hatch, Jimmy McGovern on his new BBC drama, South American art at the Royal Academy and a review of The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared. Show more
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Alexander McQueen Exhibition, Jimmy McGovern, Kill the Messenger
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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The Alexander McQueen exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum, Jimmy McGovern's Banished, Kill the Messenger and Hans Haacke's sculpture for Trafalgar Square's fourth plinth. Show more
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Jimmy McGovern, James Schamus, Alexi Kaye Campbell
30 minutes
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Reg, by Jimmy McGovern, portrays a father's reaction to his son's death in the Iraq war, and James Schamus describes how he made his film Indignation, based on Philip Roth's novel. Show more
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Sgt. Pepper at 50; Jimmy McGovern; RIBA North
30 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
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Sgt. Pepper at 50: Heading For Home arts festival; Jimmy McGovern on his new drama about a maverick priest; RIBA North, the new national architectural centre in Liverpool. Show more
Eddie McAvoy meets old friend Bob Hewitt and finds he is married to his own first love. His wife discovers a lump on her breast, but Eddie is in no state to recognise her trauma. Show more
From writer Jimmy McGovern, the story of Anthony Walker, a black teenager murdered in a racist attack in Merseyside in 2005, and how his life could have been. Show more
Six months on, Orla finds herself back in prison. Desperate for her kids, how far will she go to take action? Meanwhile, Abi considers revenge, and Kelsey plans for her future. Show more
Drama series chronicling the lives of a city street's residents. Wounded soldier Nick returns from Afghanistan, but memories of a suicide bomb attack turn him into a monster. Show more
Drama series. Bigoted chef Kieran develops a new tolerance and understanding when he rescues a Polish girl from a burning house and finds himself falling for her beautiful mother. Show more
Drama series. When Margie leaves Eddie to go and take care of her elderly father, his colleague Sandra takes him under her wing. With Margie away, will Eddie be tempted to stray? Show more
Drama series. Taxi driver Liam stands accused of a crime. As he returns to court to hear the verdict we see the obsession that led him to his crime of passion. Show more
Contemporary drama series. A middle-aged marriage registrar is forced to re-evaluate her thoughts on life and love when she discovers her husband is having an affair. Show more
Series of dramas about ordinary people as they face their day in court. Alison, a working mother with a young family, stands accused. Will the jury find her guilty? Show more
Contemporary drama. Party girl Christina's biological clock is ticking. But when her boyfriend reveals himself to be infertile, could her gay best friend provide the answer? Show more
After a pub crawl, cousins Gary and Ian assault a taxi driver. Ian stays to help the injured cabbie but is arrested. How far will Jan, Gary's mum, go to protect her guilty son? Show more
Drama series written by Jimmy McGovern. Frankie, a young soldier on trial, starts the long walk back up to his courtroom to learn the decision of the jury. Show more
Paul Billerton strikes up a relationship with a local girl, but he bears a secret. After downing a cocktail of whisky and paracetamols, he begins the journey to his redemption. Show more