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Jimmy McGovern Remembers The Lakes
Writer Jimmy McGovern looks back on The Lakes, his 1997 drama that showed viewers one of Britain’s most-loved beauty spots in a whole new light, riddled with crime, drugs, sex and adultery. \n\nJimmy talks about the inspiration behind the series, working with cast members like John Simm, and how he feels looking back on the show today.
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