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 1, Episode 5 repeated Friday 7th March at 10:40pm on BBC3
Streaming rank this week: 505
Press clippings Page 5
This Country finale, BBC3, review
The sitcom was a warm, mocking look at a British village where the views are nice, but there's eff all to do.
Barbara Speed, i Newspaper, 23rd March 2020Daisy May Cooper expecting second child
This Country's Daisy May Cooper has shared some happy news with fans by announcing that she's pregnant with her second child.
Amy Johnson, Yahoo, 19th March 2020This Country - review
I thought the mockumentary format peaked with Ricky Gervais's The Office, but I'd say This Country has it beaten.
Claudia Connell, Daily Mail, 10th March 2020Kerry and Kurtan's countryside adventures continue in the final season of this surprise, sarcasm-laden hit. Tonight, Kurtan gets some bad news about a relative and is determined to make new, happy memories, while Kerry discovers a surprising love of reading and joins the vicar's book club.
Ammar Kalia, The Guardian, 9th March 2020Comedy execs target 50/50 gender split
On International Women's Day, This Country director Tom George explains why diverse crews create a better atmosphere.
Tom George, Broadcast, 8th March 2020This Country stars on the hit show's final series
As the BBC mockumentary nears its climax, we talk ghost hunting, Boris Johnson and the death of co-star Michael Sleggs with Britain's finest comedy-writing duo - Daisy May and Charlie Cooper.
Nick Reilly, NME, 6th March 2020Chelsea Holmes & Sam Straley cast in US This Country
The American version of This Country will follow the cousins Kelly (Holmes) and Shrub Mallet (Straley).
Denise Petski, Deadline, 5th March 2020Daisy Cooper had literally nothing before This Country
The BAFTA-winning actress created the comedy mockumentary with her brother while they were so poor they couldn't even afford to buy McDonald's.
Carl Greenwood, The Sun, 2nd March 2020Seann William Scott cast in US This Country pilot
Seann William Scott, who starred in the recent television remake of Lethal Weapon, looks set to play the role of the local priest in the American pilot of BBC hit This Country.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 26th February 2020TV: 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