The Book Group
The Book Group: Season 2

Air Date

January 24, 2003

Episodes

6 episodes

The Book Group

Season 2

Overview

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.

Episodes

Sueños

1. Sueños

January 24, 2003
28 min

Clare is living in apparent bliss with her artist boyfriend Lachlan, in a loft apartment with no furniture. But then her sister from hell comes to visit - and won't go away.

Hunger

2. Hunger

January 31, 2003
25 min

Kenny brings along his new girlfriend, Carole Anne, to the book group, much to the irritation of all the women.

You Must Change Your Life

3. You Must Change Your Life

February 7, 2003
25 min

Kenny is doing a book tour and the women of the Outer Isles can't get enough of the author of 'Peaks in the Mist'. Meanwhile, Lachlan seems to be taking an awful lot of interest in Clare's sister.

Drowning

4. Drowning

February 14, 2003
25 min

Lachlan is in a brace, due to his unfortunate fall into the empty pool. He makes a terrible invalid, and Clare is no good at changing bedpans.

Research

5. Research

February 21, 2003
25 min

The group reads a dirty book, The Sexual History of Catherine M. Fist is impressed, and decides to organise group sex with Dirka. Lars and Bart. Meanwhile, Jean is mistaken for a prostitute while conducting research for her new book, and Clare meets Kenny's underage girlfriend, Harriet.

A'Salaam Insh'Allah

6. A'Salaam Insh'Allah

February 28, 2003
27 min

Jean has a party to celebrate her book deal. Kenny sings karaoke, Lachlan proposes to a reluctant Clare, and Janice gets very drunk and tells Rab she loves him.