You Can't Win

1966•30m

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.

Production

Production

Seasons

7 Episodes • Premiered 1966

Still image for You Can't Win season 1 episode 1: Who's for America?

1. Who's for America?

Still image for You Can't Win season 1 episode 2: In at the Deep End

2. In at the Deep End

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3. Chaos Is Come

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4. Goodbye Myrtle Goodbye

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5. The New Look

Still image for You Can't Win season 1 episode 6: Learning the Law

6. Learning the Law

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7. The Stream of Life

Cast

Photo of Ian McShane

Ian McShane

Joe Lunn

Photo of Patricia Garwood

Patricia Garwood

Myrtle

Photo of Roger Hammond

Roger Hammond

Harry

Photo of Donald Hewlett

Donald Hewlett

Daddy

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