Rain Dogs review: Daisy May Cooper is superb in this grimy comedy-drama

‘Very British show’ on BBC One is funny but also rude, dark and ‘harrowing’

Fans of Daisy May Cooper have come to love her “distinct brand of confident fecklessness” from her stellar turns in shows such as This Country and Am I Being Unreasonable?, said Ben Dowell in The Times. “Now, she has gone a step further”, with this “grimy and very British show”, which (perhaps surprisingly) comes from the US broadcaster HBO but is being shown on BBC One.

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