Take a Girl Like You
tv show

3 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired November 26, 2000
Overview
Take a Girl Like You is a 2000 British comedy-drama series based on Kingsley Amis's 1960 novel of the same name. The three-part series, which aired in November and December 2000, stars Sienna Guillory and Rupert Graves. In 1959, 20-year-old Jenny Bunn moves from her North England family home to a London suburb to teach primary school. Jenny is a traditional Northern working-class girl whose striking good looks are in sharp contrast to her prosaic upbringing, and to her strong belief that a girl should preserve her virginity until her wedding night. Due of her attractiveness, Jenny's views raise conflicts.
Miniseries
3 episodes
Air Date
November 26, 2000
Overview
In 1959, 20-year-old Jenny Bunn moves from her North England family home to a London suburb to teach primary school. Jenny is a traditional Northern working-class girl whose striking good looks are in sharp contrast to her prosaic upbringing, and to her strong belief that a girl should preserve her virginity until her wedding night. Due of her attractiveness, Jenny's views raise conflicts.
Cast

Sienna Guillory
as
Jenny Bunn

Rupert Graves
as
Patrick Standish

Robert Daws
as
Dick Thompson

Emma Chambers
as
Martha Thompson
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Neil Jones
as
Horace Charlton

Jeff Rawle
as
Mr Charlton
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Ian Driver
as
Graham McClintoch

Hugh Bonneville
as
Julian Ormerod

Kathy Kiera Clarke
as
Anna Le Page

Amelia Warner
as
Sheila Torkingham