This Country. Image shows from L to R: Kerry Mucklowe (Daisy May Cooper), Lee 'Kurtan' Mucklowe (Charlie Cooper). Copyright: BBC
This Country

This Country

  • TV sitcom
  • BBC Three
  • 2017 - 2020
  • 19 episodes (3 series)

Mockumentary series exploring the lives of young people in modern rural Britain. Stars Daisy May Cooper, Charlie Cooper, Paul Chahidi, Trevor Cooper, Michael Sleggs and more.

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A day on the set of This Country

Sick of working odd jobs just to survive, Daisy May Cooper hounded production companies with a short sketch about Kerry, the lead character in the now critically acclaimed comedy. Sean O'Grady dusts off his acting skills and joins the actress and her brother on set.

Sean O'Grady, The Independent, 23rd October 2017

BBC comedy hit This Country starts filming

Filming has begun for the second series of Gloucestershire-based comedy hit This Country.

Stars and siblings Daisy and Charlie Cooper are busy filming for the mockumentary which depicts life in the country for two under-achieving cousins.

Daniel Chipperfield, Gloucestershire Live, 28th September 2017

This Country Series 2 confirmed by BBC Three

BBC Three has confirmed a second series of This Country, the hit new sitcom set in a Cotswold village starring Daisy May Cooper and Charlie Cooper.

British Comedy Guide, 18th July 2017

This Country stars to appear at Rock the Cotswolds

Daisy and Charlie Cooper will be live on stage this October in a special This Country Rocks the Cotswolds event.

Gloucestershire Live, 5th July 2017

This Country, Series 1 review

This Country expertly leaves certain things unsaid, creating an interestingly discomforting mood.

Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 26th April 2017

Why you need to watch BBC Three's This Country

Comparisons have been drawn between This Country and The Office, and it isn't a stretch to see why.

Sophie Davies, Cult Box, 4th April 2017

Charlie and Daisy May Cooper reveal all

'We pitched it to ITV and The BBC. We ended up doing a pilot with ITV that went badly', Charlie honestly reflects.

Metro, 1st April 2017

The mockumentary needs to die

Sixteen years since The Office first aired on British television, why does every subsequent sitcom pretend to be something it's not?

Angus Harrison, Vice.com, 21st March 2017

Review: This Country, Episode 6

This wonderful series ends with an episode that takes its cue from the classic sitcom idea that characters are trapped.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 16th March 2017

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