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The Book Group is a British comedy drama that was broadcast on Channel 4 between 2002 and 2003 and ran for two seasons. It was written and directed by the American-born, Glasgow resident Annie Griffin, who also wrote and directed Festival. It was the winner of two BAFTA Scotland awards.
The Book Group: With Anne Dudek, Bonnie Engstrom, Michelle Gomez, James Lance. The Book Group" is a dark comedy that follows an American and the dysfunctional book group she forms in Glasgow as a way to make friends.
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.
After recently moving from America to Glasgow, Scotland, Clare Pettengill starts a book group in order to find new friends with similar interests.
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Whilst researching for her book Jean is mistaken for a call-girl and delivers a feminist tirade to her client - who absolutely loves it. After reading 'The Sexual History of Catherine M' for the group Dirka and Lars suggest partner swapping with Fist and Bart but it does not go smoothly.
