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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.

  • Series 3, Episode 3 repeated Tuesday 3rd December at 11:10pm on BBC3
  • JustWatch Streaming rank this week: 807

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Series 1, Episode 4 - King Of The Nerds

This Country. Image shows from L to R: Lee 'Kurtan' Mucklowe (Charlie Cooper), Kerry Mucklowe (Daisy May Cooper). Copyright: BBC
Kerry and Kurtan attend a talk at the village hall. Kerry is inspired and starts a career as a door-to-door saleswoman.

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Further details

Unemployment remains high for young people in rural communities. In this episode Kerry and Kurtan attend a talk at the village hall with a business woman who runs what may or may not be a pyramid scheme.

Kerry is inspired and starts a career as a door-to-door saleswoman. However, her focus on the business leads to disharmony with Kurtan, and this is only compounded when he makes some new friends in the village.

Broadcast details

Date
Wednesday 1st March 2017
Time
10am
Channel
BBC Three
Length
21 minutes, 31 seconds

Cast & crew

Cast
Daisy May Cooper Kerry Mucklowe
Charlie Cooper Lee 'Kurtan' Mucklowe
Paul Chahidi Reverend Francis Seaton
Trevor Cooper Len Clifton
Daisy May Cooper (as Ivy Woodcock) Sue Mucklowe (Voice)
Guest cast
Eliza Hunt June Winwood
Badger Skelton Levi Johnson
Laura Checkley Shaz Gallacher
Preston Nyman 'Weak' Nathan Kay
Alfie Simmons Neil 'Count Fartula' Pedley
Writing team
Daisy May Cooper (as Daisy Cooper) Writer
Charlie Cooper Writer
Production team
Tom George Director
Simon Mayhew-Archer Producer
Stephen McCrum Executive Producer
Maria Cooper Line Producer
Craig Harbour Editor
Mo Holden Production Designer
Jane Ripley Casting Director
Jacqueline White (as Miss Jacqueline White) Costume Designer
Nick Martin Director of Photography
Emily Bilverstone Make-up Designer
Andy Pearson 1st Assistant Director

Video

Kerry the businesswoman

Kerry shares her business tips, including not taking no for an answer, and staying in people's houses against their will.

Featuring: Daisy May Cooper (Kerry Mucklowe) & Charlie Cooper (Lee 'Kurtan' Mucklowe).

Press

Review: This Country, Episode 4

Kerry gets the entrepreneurial bug this week when her screaming mum lobs her Playstation out of the window and she needs money to buy a new one.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 1st March 2017

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