The myths of TIME

Charlie Cooper investigates rural folk tales

- JUDY EWENS, SEAN MARLAND, RICHARD MCCLURE, ELAINE REILLY

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Charlie Cooper's Myth Country Fri, 9pm, BBC3 (box set, BBC iPlayer)

Charlie Cooper has always been fascinated by Britain's folklore.

It began when the star of the BBC's BAFTA-winning mockumentary series This Country was growing up in Gloucestershire.

Now, in BBC3's three-part series Charlie Cooper's Myth Country, the actor/writer sets off in his camper van to investigate the nation's most famous myths and legends.