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  • The Book Group On the Road (Season 1, Episode 1)
  • TV Episode | 23 min | Comedy, Drama

The Book Group

On the Road (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 23 min | Comedy, Drama

Clare Pettengill arrives in Glasgow from Cincinnati and, in order to meet new, intellectually minded friends, establishes a book club whose members will discuss a new work each week. The group comprises local Janice, Dutch Fist and Swedish...See moreClare Pettengill arrives in Glasgow from Cincinnati and, in order to meet new, intellectually minded friends, establishes a book club whose members will discuss a new work each week. The group comprises local Janice, Dutch Fist and Swedish Dirka ,the wives or partners of top footballers, the taciturn wheelchair-bound Kenny, who is writing a book of his own, pretentious upper-class Barney, who turns down Clare's offer of sex and laddish Rab. They are not exactly what she was expecting but they are at least a book group. Written by don @ minifie-1 See less
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Updated Apr 12, 2002

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Apr 12, 2002 (United Kingdom)
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9 cast members
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Anne Dudek
Clare Pettengill Clare Pettengill   See fewer
Michelle Gomez
Janice McCann Janice McCann   See fewer
James Lance
Barney Glendenning Barney Glendenning   See fewer
Rory McCann
Kenny McLeod Kenny McLeod   See fewer
Saskia Mulder
Fist de Grooke Fist de Grooke   See fewer
Stephen Cogan
Kenny's Brother Kenny's Brother   See fewer
Douglas Munro
Kenny's Brother Kenny's Brother   See fewer
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