Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Hearts and Minds is a British television series created by Jimmy McGovern and first aired in 1995 on Channel 4. The series won the Royal Television Society award for Best Serial Drama.The series is about a young teacher at a tough Liverpool high school. After working in a factory, Drew Mackenzie (Christopher Eccleston) manages to educate himself to become a teacher. He wants to share his idealistic approach to rising above his circumstances with his Liverpool students, but soon finds himself caught in the crossfire of racial tensions, homophobia and the difficult home lives of the teenagers.According to series creator Jimmy McGovern, the series was based in part on the three years he spent as an English teacher at the Quarry Bank school in Liverpool. The series was well reviewed by British critics, who praised its realism as compared to other well known school dramas.. }
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- Hearts_and_Minds_(1995_TV_series) abstract "Hearts and Minds is a British television series created by Jimmy McGovern and first aired in 1995 on Channel 4. The series won the Royal Television Society award for Best Serial Drama.The series is about a young teacher at a tough Liverpool high school. After working in a factory, Drew Mackenzie (Christopher Eccleston) manages to educate himself to become a teacher. He wants to share his idealistic approach to rising above his circumstances with his Liverpool students, but soon finds himself caught in the crossfire of racial tensions, homophobia and the difficult home lives of the teenagers.According to series creator Jimmy McGovern, the series was based in part on the three years he spent as an English teacher at the Quarry Bank school in Liverpool. The series was well reviewed by British critics, who praised its realism as compared to other well known school dramas.".