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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.

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Series 3, Episode 2 - Driving Lesson

This Country. Image shows from L to R: Reverend Francis Seaton (Paul Chahidi), Lee 'Kurtan' Mucklowe (Charlie Cooper), Kerry Mucklowe (Daisy May Cooper)
The vicar takes Kurtan and Kerry for a driving lesson, but leaving the village proves tricky - especially when local vagrant Len goes missing.

Preview clips

Broadcast details

Date
Monday 24th February 2020
Time
7pm
Channel
BBC Three
Length
30 minutes

Upcoming repeats

  1. Thursday 21st November 2024 at 1:20am on BBC3

Cast & crew

Cast
Daisy May Cooper Kerry Mucklowe
Charlie Cooper Lee 'Kurtan' Mucklowe
Paul Chahidi Reverend Francis Seaton
Trevor Cooper Len Clifton
Ashley McGuire Mandy Harris
Celeste Dring Kayleigh Hudson
Guest cast
Eliza Hunt June Winwood
David Hargreaves Arthur Andrews
Writing team
Daisy May Cooper (as Daisy Cooper) Writer
Charlie Cooper Writer
Daisy May Cooper (as Daisy Cooper) Story
Charlie Cooper Story
Tom George Story
Simon Mayhew-Archer Story
Production team
Tom George Director
Simon Mayhew-Archer Producer
Stephen McCrum Executive Producer
Daisy May Cooper (as Daisy Cooper) Executive Producer
Charlie Cooper Executive Producer
Tom George Executive Producer
Simon Mayhew-Archer Executive Producer
Francis Gilson Line Producer
Craig Harbour Editor
Mo Holden Production Designer
Jane Ripley Casting Director
Nick Martin Director of Photography
Ashley-Ann Andrews (as Ashley Ann Andrews) Costume Designer
Emily Bilverstone Make-up Designer
Sam Morley Graphics
Matt Bell 1st Assistant Director
Gregor Sharp Commissioning Editor

Videos

Kurtan takes his driving theory test

If you think about it, what isn't a hazard?

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

Deleted Scene: What Is A Dream?

How can you tell what is a dream, and what is a premonition?

Featuring: Daisy May Cooper (Kerry Mucklowe), Charlie Cooper (Lee 'Kurtan' Mucklowe) & Paul Chahidi (Reverend Francis Seaton).

Press

TV: This Country - episode two, BBC Three/BBC One

Fears that award-winning mockumentary This Country might outstay its welcome and run out of steam by returning for a third series were quickly dispelled with last week's classic opener and the standard stays just as high for this second episode following life in a Cotswold village.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 24th February 2020

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