The Street

The Street is a British television drama series created by Jimmy McGovern and produced by Granada Television for the BBC. The series follows the lives of various residents of an unnamed street in Manchester and features an all-star cast including Timothy Spall, Jim Broadbent, Jane Horrocks, Bob Hoskins and David Thewlis. The Street won both the British Academy Television Award for Best Drama Series and RTS Television Award for Drama Series twice,... More

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  • Apr 13, 2006

Air date of final episode:

  • Aug 17, 2009

Original episode running time:

  • 1 h

Number of seasons:

  • 3

Number of episodes:

  • 12

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Program creator

Jimmy McGovern

Jimmy McGovern (born 1949) is a BAFTA award-winning English television scriptwriter from Liverpool. McGovern started his career working on Channel 4's soap opera Brookside in 1982, tackling many real life social issues, namely unemployment - which was at a postwar high at the time. In 1993, he...

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