The Book Group
- TV sitcom
- Channel 4
- 2002 - 2003
- 12 episodes (2 series)
Clare, a neurotic American, moves to Glasgow and starts a book group. Her new friends turn out to be rather more interesting than she bargained for. Stars Anne Dudek, Bonnie Engstrom, Michelle Gomez, James Lance, Rory McCann and more.
The Book Group - The Complete Second Series
Who says reading is good for you?
The Book Group is back! The critically acclaimed drama by Annie Griffin returns for a six-part second series.
The American Claire (Anne Dudek) is living in apparent bliss with her artist boyfriend Lachlan (James Lance) in a loft apartment with no furniture. But then, the sister from hell Jean (Karen Kilgariff) comes to visit. She really likes Glasgow, and she won't go away.
Janice (Michelle Gomez) is still trying to find a career in the media. She starts at the bottom as a correspondent for the local newspaper. Then Janice discovers farmers...
Handsome Kenny (Rory McCann) is attracting a great deal of attention from the ladies as he has just published his first book, meanwhile Rab (Derek Riddell) meets Anselmo (Andoni Gracia), a Spanish goalkeeper and falls in love.
Dirka (Bonnie Engstrom) is pregnant and Fist (Saskia Mulder) wants to be pregnant too, so she turns to the group to find her man...
Join this unlikely clan of personalities as they search for the perfect book, in the hope that it will make everything better. But as they discover, life isn't like that. A little reading can be dangerous...
First released: Monday 19th June 2006
DVD- Distributor: Channel 4
- Region: 2
- Discs: 1
- Minutes: 151
- Subtitles: English
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