Charlie Cooper's Myth Country: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Charlie Cooper's Myth Country will follow him as he tours the UK in his campervan, investigating everything from Crop Circles and UFOs in Wiltshire to roaming ghost dogs on the coast and countryside of East Anglia. Charlie will meet the believers and the naysayers, visiting iconic locations and gathering evidence in a bid to get to the bottom of the truth.

In an era of social media misinformation and online echo chambers, where can we go to separate the news from the nonsense? The happenings from the hoaxes? The facts from the fiction? This series will see Charlie search spooky small-town goings on, uncovering eye-witness accounts and elusive evidence as well as staging his own experiments in a bid to bring him closer to the truth. Along the way, he will pay homage to the countryside legends of brilliant Britain and will explore how they have come to define the places and people they originate from.

Series details

• Title: Charlie Cooper's Myth Country
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy, Travel
• Premiere date: 2024-10-04
• Status in TVmaze: Running
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: BBC iPlayer
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 29 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 77757
• TVDB ID: 454661

Cast and credited roles

• Charlie Cooper — Presenter

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2024-10-04; final listed air date 2024-12-20; episode order: 3.

Source and licence

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