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A FILM WORTH A CLOSER LOOKTHE SERIES
IF THIS ONE STAYED WITH YOU
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SIMILAR PICKS / A PERSONAL CONNECTION
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Why this pick
Its mockumentary intimacy, defiantly provincial ambitions and affectionate deadpan humour closely echo This Country’s ability to make everyday social rituals hilariously monumental.
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Why this pick
The foundational British mockumentary shares the painfully observed pauses, awkward self-importance and compassion for people whose small worlds feel enormous to them.
03
Why this pick
It trades the mockumentary device for patient naturalism, but has the same sharp ear for British social discomfort and deep fondness beneath the cringe.
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Why this pick
Its unhurried countryside rhythms, lovingly specific characters and gentle melancholy make ordinary rural routines feel quietly funny and unexpectedly moving.
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Why this pick
This has a warmer, more plot-led energy, but its chaotic small-town friendships and fondness for underachievers match Kerry and Kurtan’s outsized misadventures.
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01 / THE STORY
This Country is a sitcom series which takes the mockumentary format. It explores the lives of young people in modern rural Britain, focusing on cousins Kerry and Lee ‘Kurtan’ Mucklowe and their life experiences in a typical Cotswold village.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
Kerry Mucklowe
Kurtan Mucklowe
Vicar Francis Seaton
Martin Mucklowe
Mandy Harris
Slugs Slugette
Kayleigh Hudson
Len Clifton
