James Mitchell

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According to Wikipedia, James William Mitchell was a British writer, principally of crime fiction and spy thrillers. He is best known for creating Callan and When the Boat Comes In . Biography The son of a shipyard worker, Mitchell also wrote under the pseudonyms James Munro and Patrick O. McGuire. He received BA and MA degrees from Oxford. After graduating he tried numerous jobs, including shipyard worker and civil servant before taking up teaching, in his own words he taught, "for some 15 years in almost every kind of institution from secondary modern school to college of art". In 1968 Mitchell moved to London to concentrate on writing.

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