Take a Girl Like You (2000)
When gorgeous Jenny Bunn meets the predatory womanizer Patrick Standish, a battle of lust versus wits begins. His tactics to maneuver her into the bedroom only harden her resolve to keep him at arm's length. Adapted from Kingsley Amis's classic novel by award-winning screenwriter Andrew Davies, this story recalls a provincial England as well as the jazz and strip clubs of late 1950s Soho.
Take a Girl Like You: Season 1 - 3 Episode s
1x1 - Part 1
November 26, 2000
First of a three-part drama. When Jenny Bunn takes a job as a teacher down south, she catches the eye of schoolmaster Patrick Standish.
1x2 - Part 2
December 3, 2000
Patrick finds himself beset by problems, while Jenny still finds herself beset by suitors. Second of a three-part drama.
1x3 - Part 3
December 10, 2000
Patrick delivers Jenny an ultimatum, and tensions between them rise to boiling point. Concludes the drama.
Take a Girl Like You: 1 Season
Actors in Take a Girl Like You
Rupert Graves
Patrick Standish
Sienna Guillory
Jenny Bunn
Hugh Bonneville
Julian Ormerod
Robert Daws
Dick Thompson
Emma Chambers
Martha Thompson
Ian Driver
Graham McClintoch
Kathy Kiera Clarke
Anna Le Page
Simon Evans
Horse
Jeff Rawte
Horace Charlton
Bridget McConnell
Miss Sinclair
Amelia Warner
Sheila Torkingham
Nina Young
Wendy