Plot
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.
Cast
Rupert Graves
as Patrick Standish
Sienna Guillory
as Jenny Bunn
Hugh Bonneville
as Julian Ormerod
Robert Daws
as Dick Thompson
Emma Chambers
as Martha Thompson
Ian Driver
as Graham McClintoch
Kathy Kiera Clarke
as Anna Le Page
Simon Evans
as Horse
Bridget McConnell
as Miss Sinclair
Amelia Warner
as Sheila Torkingham