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This Country

Wed, Feb 8, 2017
  • Comedy
Series · Synopsis

Synopsis

The lives of cousins Kerry and Kurtan in the rural village of Cotswolds.

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  • BBC Three↗
Cast

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  • Daisy May Cooper
    Daisy May Cooper
    as Kerry Mucklowe
  • Charlie Cooper
    Charlie Cooper
    as Lee 'Kurtan' Mucklowe
  • Paul Chahidi
    Paul Chahidi
    as Reverend Francis Seaton
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Episodes

3 seasons · 18 episodes

Ended · 18 aired
Season 1
6 episodes · 6 aired
▾
  • E1
    Scarecrow
    Aired · Wed, Feb 8, 2017 · 30m

    The team visit a scarecrow festival, an event that both unites and divides the community.

  • E2
    Mandy
    Aired · Wed, Feb 15, 2017 · 30m

    When Kerry's neighbour, Mandy Harris, starts a tattoo business Kerry is delighted to be one of her first customers. Meanwhile, Kurtan fixates on trying to track down a long-lost school friend.

  • E3
    Oven Space
    Aired · Wed, Feb 22, 2017 · 30m

    This Country investigates how justice is viewed by Kerry and Kurtan, as they await the release from prison of their uncle, Steve ‘Nugget' Nuggins who they believe was wrongfully imprisoned for "having a laugh".

  • E4
    King of the Nerds
    Aired · Wed, Mar 1, 2017 · 30m

    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.

  • E5
    Peeping Tom
    Aired · Wed, Mar 8, 2017 · 30m

    Relationships remain at the heart of rural life. This Country probes the fallout when Kerry's father, Martin, is accused of being a Peeping Tom.Meanwhile, Kurtan romantically pursues a girl who has just moved into the village, but finds he has a rival for her affections in his friend Slugs.

  • E6
    GNVQ
    Aired · Wed, Mar 15, 2017 · 30m

    The 'brain drain' is a problem for rural communities. In the final episode Kerry and Kurtan explore the possibility of moving away from their village.Kurtan receives the exciting news that he could go to college to study for a GNVQ - and Kerry is devastated.

Season 2
6 episodes · 6 aired
▾
  • E1
    Random Acts of Kindness
    Aired · Mon, Feb 26, 2018 · 30m

    Kerry has turned over a new leaf and is trying to give back to her community. Meanwhile, Kerry's cousin Kurtan is coming to terms with his decision not to go to Swindon College and is struggling to get back in to the swing of village life.

  • E2
    Threatening Letters
    Aired · Mon, Mar 5, 2018 · 30m

    Kerry starts to receive some threatening letters that cause her to feel unsettled within the village. Thankfully Kerry's neighbour, 'Big' Mandy Harris, is on hand to help and advise.Meanwhile, Kurtan takes a labouring job with Kerry's father, Martin, and learns some invaluable life lessons.

  • E3
    Minor Injuries
    Aired · Mon, Mar 12, 2018 · 30m

    It's the first Saturday of the month and Kurtan tries to make a pilgrimage to Swindon to buy the new clothes of the season. However, engineering works on the bus route and a lack of alternative transport options disrupt his plans. Meanwhile, Kerry helps the vicar run the local football practice.

  • E4
    The Vicar's Son
    Aired · Mon, Mar 19, 2018 · 30m

    Rural life can feel slow-paced to people from the city. When the vicar's son Jacob returns from living in Bristol, can Kurtan help him re-adjust to village life?Meanwhile, Kerry continues to try and give back to the local community by visiting an elderly neighbour, Florence, for "tea talk." Florence's cat, Tudor, has recently passed away and Kerry does her best to fill that emotional void.

  • E5
    Steam Fair
    Aired · Mon, Mar 26, 2018 · 30m

    It's the most important day of the year for Kerry: the annual steam fair. And as a bonus, this year it falls on her birthday and Kurtan has organised her a surprise present.However, the present involves some walking and so the cousins embark on a cross-country trek. This affords them the time to share some local village myths with the crew, such as the legend of the "Fox Twins."

  • E6
    Family Loyalties
    Aired · Mon, Apr 2, 2018 · 30m

    Family loyalty is vital in rural communities and Kerry's life-long ambition has been to work with her father, Martin. She is overjoyed, therefore, when he asks her to help him store some wares in a lock-up garage.A job at the local bowls club gives Kurtan a new sense of purpose, but when Kerry entangles Kurtan in her new venture, things start to unravel and the Mucklowe family loyalties are put to the test.

Season 3
6 episodes · 6 aired
▾
  • E1
    A Letter from Slugs
    Aired · Mon, Feb 17, 2020 · 27m

    The documentary crew return to the village and discovers some very sad news about a popular local resident. Meanwhile, Kerry faces some financial difficulties, so Kurtan steps in to help support her.

  • E2
    Driving Lesson
    Aired · Mon, Feb 24, 2020 · 31m

    The vicar takes Kurtan and Kerry for a driving lesson, but leaving the village proves tricky - especially when local vagrant Len goes missing.

  • E3
    Cynthia
    Aired · Mon, Mar 2, 2020 · 30m

    An infamous Mucklowe family member returns to the village and causes Kerry to re-evaluate her living arrangements. Meanwhile the vicar and Kurtan help Len get back on his feet.

  • E4
    Kurtan's Half-Brother
    Aired · Mon, Mar 9, 2020 · 29m

    Kurtan receives some sad news about a relative and endeavours to make some new memories. Meanwhile Kerry discovers a passion for reading and joins the vicar's local book club, which is going well until another village resident joins too.

  • E5
    The Station
    Aired · Mon, Mar 16, 2020 · 26m

    Kerry and Kurtan visit the local train station to welcome the vicar home from a trip to Bristol. In his absence, they have been handling lots of village admin, including looking after the parish chickens.

  • E6
    Harvest
    Aired · Mon, Mar 23, 2020 · 33m

    It's the annual harvest festival, an event that brings the whole village together. But one resident's announcement has unexpected emotional consequences for the community.