The South Bank Show Season 28 Episode 22

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Season 28 Episode 22

Screenwriter Paul Abbott talks to Melvyn Bragg about his troubled childhood in Burnley and how it inspired his most recent success Shameless. He discusses his experience of severe depression and why a suicide attempt proved a turning point, prompting him to begin writing, which eventually led to success on Radio 4 and popular TV series State of Play and Clocking Off. Guests including Jimmy McGovern, David Threlfall, and two of Paul's siblings Keith and Elaine offer their thoughts

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