The Book Group (2002)

04/12/2002 (GB)

Drama, Comedy

Who ever said reading was dull?

Overview

Clare, a neurotic American, moves to Glasgow and starts a book group to meet new, interesting people. But Kenny, Dirka, Rab, Fist and Janice are more interesting than she bargained for...

Top Billed Cast

Anne Dudek

Clare Pettengill

12 Episodes

Michelle Gomez

Janice McCann

12 Episodes

Saskia Mulder

Fist de Grooke

12 Episodes

Karen Kilgariff

Jean Pettengill

12 Episodes

Rory McCann

Kenny McLeod

12 Episodes

Derek Riddell

Rab

12 Episodes

Bonnie Engstrom

Dirka

12 Episodes

James Lance

Lachlan Glendenning

12 Episodes


Last Season

Season 2

2003 | 6 Episodes

The Glasgow book group is back. As the group struggle to get through Don Quixote, Clare is facing a formidable windmill of her own in the guise of older sister, Jean, who wants to move to Glasgow from Cincinnati.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

scotland

glasgow, scotland

writing

friendship

book club

books

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