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Paul Abbott (born 22 February 1960) is an English screenwriter and producer. He became one of the most successful television writers in Britain following his work on popular series such as Cracker (1993–2006) and Coronation Street (1960–present), and would become more widely known for creating some of the most acclaimed television dramas of the 1990s and 2000s, including Reckless (1997 ...
Paul Abbott is a British TV writer and producer, best known for creating and writing the comedy-drama series Shameless. He has also worked on other shows such as State of Play, No Offence and Touching Evil.
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- February 22, 1960
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Paul Abbott is a British writer and producer, known for Shameless (2011) and State of Play (2003). He was born in 1960 in Burnley, Lancashire, England, and has two children from his current marriage.
- February 22, 1960
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Jan 1, 2017 · T he celebrated scriptwriter Paul Abbott, creator of Channel 4’s Shameless and No Offence and BBC1’s State of Play, is a skittish presence in person.There’s a frenetic energy to even his ...
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Apr 28, 2015 · Paul Abbott's background is worse than anything in his most famous creation, Shameless. As his latest venture, a police drama, comes to our screens, he tells Gerard Gilbert that he has finally ...
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Mar 8, 2011 · Learn how Paul Abbott, the British TV writer and creator of the hit drama Shameless, drew on his own chaotic and dysfunctional childhood to write the show. Find out how he created the character of Ian, the gay teen, and how he coped with his family's rejection.
Shameless is a comedy drama about a dysfunctional Chicago family, created by Paul Abbott and John Wells. The series ran for 11 seasons and won 4 Primetime Emmys, starring Emmy Rossum, William H. Macy, and others.
