The Book Group

2002-2003
2 seasons
Comedy, Drama

American Clare Pettengill, newly arrived in Glasgow, starts up a book group in order to make some new friends. The group consists of three unhappy European football wives, a pretentious drug-addict student, a closet-homosexual football enthusiast, and a kind and gentle struggling author in a wheelchair. Each week they meet to read and discuss a new book, which always affects or influences each of the group's lives in some way.

2002-2003
2 seasons
Comedy, Drama

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Anne Dudek

Clare Pettengill

Bonnie Engstrom

Dirka

Michelle Gomez

Janice McCann

James Lance

Lachlan Glendenning

Episode 1

Sueños

28 mins

Clare is now living with Lachlan in a loft apartment and studying 'Don Quixote' for the group though she keeps visualizing herself as the don with Kenny as Sancho Panza. Kenny himself gets his book published and, celebrating in the pub, meets Carol Ann, another wheelchair user, who spends the night with him. Out in Spain Rab feels neglected as Jackie is either in training or having sex with women so he succumbs to the charms of the handsome Anselmo, who tells him that Jackie is using him and gives him a farewell present, a book of poems with his number in. Whilst Janice gets a job as a reporter and vows to expose the hardships of hunky farmer Hamish Fist is jealous when Dirka announces that she is pregnant.