Daisy May Cooper has admitted it ‘was the last straw’ when ITV dropped her and her brother after years of ‘sacrifice’ to try and get their show This Country commissioned.
The comedian, 40, rose to fame creating and starring in the mockumentary, which followed her character Kerry Mucklowe and her cousin Kurtan, played by her brother Charlie, during their day-to-day life in Cirencester, Cotswolds.
The siblings were inspired to write about their upbringing whilst they were living together in London, with Daisy enrolled at drama school RADA whilst Charlie worked at Topshop after dropping out of university.
The ‘homesick’ pair spent their spare time doing impressions of
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