You Can't Win
TV ShowEnded

You Can't Win

1966
1 season
7 episodes

You Can't Win was a 1966 British television series made by ITV as an adaptation of the novels Scenes from Provincial Life and Scenes from Married Life by William Cooper. It stars Ian McShane as protagonist Joe Lunn, an English provincial grammar school physics teacher in 1939 who later moves to London and into the English establishment.

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Who's for America?

    07-07-196630m
  • Ep 2

    2.In at the Deep End

    14-07-196630m
  • Ep 3

    3.Chaos Is Come

    21-07-196630m
  • Ep 4

    4.Goodbye Myrtle Goodbye

    28-07-196630m
  • Ep 5

    5.The New Look

    04-08-196630m
  • Ep 6

    6.Learning the Law

    11-08-196630m
  • Ep 7

    7.The Stream of Life

    18-08-1966

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