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Abbott was born into a dysfunctional family in Burnley on 22 February 1960, the seventh of eight children. When he was nine, his mother left to pursue a relationship with another man who had a child around Abbott's own age; his father, whom Abbott described as "bone idle", departed two years later.
Paul Abbott was born on 22 February 1960 in Burnley, Lancashire, England, UK. He is a writer and producer, known for Shameless (2011), Shameless (2004) and State of Play (2003). He has been married to Saskia Abbott since 1993.
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...
Shameless: Created by Paul Abbott, John Wells. With William H. Macy, Ethan Cutkosky, Jeremy Allen White, Shanola Hampton. A scrappy, feisty, fiercely loyal Chicago family makes no apologies.
Shameless: Created by Paul Abbott. With David Threlfall, Rebecca Atkinson, Alice Barry, Nicky Evans. The lives and relationships of a group of siblings and their estranged father Frank Gallagher on a rough Manchester estate.
Feb 26, 2013 · As Channel 4's Shameless starts its final series, creator Paul Abbott talks to Ben Lawrence about his own family history, the years of medication for his bipolar disorder and writing something...
Paul Abbott on creating Shameless and his horrific childhood. Interviewing Paul Abbott is rather like ... no, actually forget that. You don’t interview Paul Abbott. You sit and listen to him talk and talk and talk, a verbal pyrotechnics display sparking in six.
May 5, 2015 · With credits under his belt like Shameless, State of Play, Clocking Off and Touching Evil, you wouldn’t expect Paul Abbott to get ‘stuck’. But his latest drama series, the dark and funny No Offence that centres on a group of CID officers in Manchester, proved to be a tough one to birth.
Apr 3, 2024 · Acclaimed screenwriter Paul Abbott tells the story behind the creation of his 2000 Bafta-winning drama series Clocking Off, which ran for four series until 2003.
Shameless is a British comedy drama television programme created and executive produced by Paul Abbott. Set in Manchester on the fictional Chatsworth council estate , the show revolves around the dysfunctional working-class Gallagher family (Frank, Fiona, Lip, Ian , Carl, Debbie, and Liam), depicting and commenting on English working-class life ...
