Jim Hitchmough

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

September 21, 1934

Died

May 11, 1997 (62 years old)

Place of Birth

Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

Jim Hitchmough

Biography

Jim Hitchmough was a TV writer, teacher, academic and former seaman. He was best known for creating and writing every single episode of the long-running and award-winning Granada television sitcom Watching, but he also wrote for Coronation Street, Brookside, Albion Market, the BBC Scotland sketch series Naked Video, as well as a feature-length Screen One TV film The Bullion Boys. He died in 1997 of a brain tumour.

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