«Дживс и
Вустер» (англ. «Jeeves and
Wooster») — известный британский
комедийный телесериал, снятый по мотивам
романов П. Г. Вудхауза о молодом
английском аристократе Бертраме (Берти)
Вустере и его камердинере Реджинальде
Дживсе. Беспечный прожигатель жизни,
Вустер вечно попадает в нелепые ситуации,
но всякий раз на выручку приходит мудрый
и всезнающий Дживс.
Это прекрасная практика listening skills, кроме того, есть возможность включить русские субтитры :)Jeeves Takes Charge (Season 1, Episode 1)
Bertie Wooster's Aunt Agatha orders him to marry Honoria Glossop, whom Agatha believes will "reform" him. Bertie, not enamoured with the idea, finds that his friend Bingo Little is infatuated with her, but his scheme to get them together fails. His capable new valet Jeeves steps in with a plan to convince Sir Roderick and Lady Glossop that their potential son-in-law is unfit to marry their daughter.Tuppy and the Terrier (Season 1, Episode 2)
Bertie is determined to propose to Bobbie Wickham. When Barmy defeats
him at golf, Bobbie recommends a water-bottle trick that backfires.
Bertie is made to watch Aunt Agatha's over-pampered dog McIntosh and is
horrified when Bobbie gives the dog to the spoilt son of a Broadway
producer. Tuppy Glossop is infatuated with an opera singer, Cora
Bellinger, and has dropped Bertie's cousin Angela. Her mother, Aunt
Dahlia, wants this affair over with, and Jeeves produces a plan which
involves Bertie singing in public.
The Purity of the Turf (Season 1, Episode 3)
Bertie's Uncle George wishes to marry a young waitress. Aunt Agatha is
dismayed and, through Bertie, offers the girl ₤100 to break off the
engagement; instead, however, Bertie meets Maud Wilberforce, who has a
connection with his uncle.
The Hunger Strike (Season 1, Episode 4)
Aunt Dahlia coerces Bertie into handing out the prizes at Market Snodsbury Grammar School by threatening to withhold the services of her master chef, Anatole. Newt-fancier Gussie Fink-Nottle comes to Jeeves for advice about Madeline Bassett, with whom he is enamoured. Since she is staying at Brinkley Court with Aunt Dahlia, Bertie delegates Gussie to give the prizes.
Brinkley Manor (Season 1, Episode 5)
Jeeves returns to London to persuade Anatole to return to Brinkley
Court, whereto Bertie subsequently goes to reconcile Angela Travers with
Tuppy Glossop, who is growing increasingly suspicious and jealous of
his relationship with her. In order to bolster Gussie Fink-Nottle's courage to deliver the prizes
and propose to Madeline Bassett, both Bertie and Jeeves spike his orange
juice. Jeeves finally sorts out all the fractured relationships with a
plan to set off the fire alarm.
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