June 18th, 2009 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: BBC, The Streets

The Street, Jimmy McGovern’s powerful, multi-award-winning drama, returns to BBC One for an eagerly anticipated third series.
The show, which won British TV’s top industry awards for two consecutive years, picking up both the 2007 and 2008 BAFTA and Royal Television Society Awards for best drama series, as well as international Emmys, comes to BBC One soon.
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May 23rd, 2008 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: The Streets
BBC Drama has commissioned a third series of Jimmy McGovern’s Bafta, RTS and International Emmy award-winning series, The Street.
The six, 60-minute episodes from ITV Productions will once again be penned by one of British television’s most prolific and influential writers, Jimmy McGovern, to transmit on BBC One in 2009.
As with the first two series, McGovern is working with newcomers to create stories with universal appeal, which often explore the darker side of human nature, with wit, intelligence and compassion. Read more & comment »