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How to Start Your Own Country

How to Start Your Own Country

2005TV Mini Series⏱️ 30m
DocumentaryComedy
7.7
IMDB Rating
150 votes

This six part BBC series follows intrepid everyman Danny Wallace as he takes up the challenge and begins the unlikely odyssey of setting up and running his own country. From the corridors of power at Whitehall to a rusting war for...

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Danny Wallace, Iain Lee, Chris Banks
Release Date
August 3, 2005
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
🏆 2
Wins
🎯 2
Nominations
💬 1
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Danny Wallace
Danny Wallace
as Self - Presenter
Iain Lee
Iain Lee
as Self
👤
Chris Banks
as Self
👤
Wag Marshall-Page
as Self
👤
Jon Bond
as Self
Noam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky
as Self
Joe Arpaio
Joe Arpaio
as Self
👤
Shashi Tharoor
as Self
Kenneth Clarke
Kenneth Clarke
as Self
Hilary Benn
Hilary Benn
as Self

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Stereo
Color
Black and White
Production
Leafstorm Ltd.

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

ComedyDocumentary

⭐ Featured Review

Amusing but far too light and fluffy to be of any consequence
by bob the moo2005-09-08

"When he finds out that a man has claimed an abandoned platform built in former international waters and called it Sealand, an independent country, Danny Wallace is inspired. He decides to get shot of the UK and set up his own country where he is the king. Despite initial problems finding a piece of the earth not already claimed, Danny eventually settles into his own home and sets up borders. As he tries to grow his land he deals with other politicians, policy setters and colourful characters around the world. The concept is a good one and it sets up the series to be a funny and insightful loo..."

📖 Synopsis

This six part BBC series follows intrepid everyman Danny Wallace as he takes up the challenge and begins the unlikely odyssey of setting up and running his own country. From the corridors of power at Whitehall to a rusting war for...