Paul Abbott will be awarded a doctor of letters in recognition of his outstanding achievements as a BAFTA winning television screenwriter and producer. He started his writing career on Coronation Street in 1983, wrote and produced Jimmy McGovern's Cracker and created Channel 4's Shameless.
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