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How To Start Your Own Country was a six-part BBC Television documentary comedy series aired between August and September 2005. The show was presented by British writer/comedian Danny Wallace and followed his quest to start his own country in his flat in Bow, London. The micronation he created was eventually named "Lovely".
Original Release
08/03/2005 on BBC
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Danny Wallace | Self - Presenter |
| Iain Lee | Self |
| Chris Banks | Self |
| Jon Bond | Self |
| Wag Marshall-Page | Self |
| Noam Chomsky | Self |
| Shashi Tharoor | Self |
| Joe Arpaio | Self |
| Hilary Benn | Self |
| Dennis Hope | Self |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birth of a Nation | Wednesday, 03 August 2005 |
| 2 | Citizens Required | Wednesday, 10 August 2005 |
| 3 | For King and Country | Wednesday, 17 August 2005 |
| 4 | State of the Nation | Wednesday, 24 August 2005 |
| 5 | The Bank of Danny | Wednesday, 31 August 2005 |
| 6 | The United Nation | Wednesday, 07 September 2005 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Danny Wallace | Self - Presenter |
| Iain Lee | Self |
| Chris Banks | Self |
| Jon Bond | Self |
| Wag Marshall-Page | Self |
| Noam Chomsky | Self |
| Shashi Tharoor | Self |
| Joe Arpaio | Self |
| Hilary Benn | Self |
| Dennis Hope | Self |
| Madsen Pirie | Self |
| Erwin Strauss | Self |
| Franck Biancheri | Self |
| Robert Mundell | Self |
| Michael Bates | Self |
| Edmund Szoka | Self |
| Andrew Bailey | Self |
| David Gibbs | Self |
| Andrew Thomas | Self |
| Giorgio Carbone | Self |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Julian Pearson | Executive Producer |
| Garfield Kennedy | Executive Producer |
| Danny Wallace | Producer |
| Lee Phillips | Producer |
| Bianca Roccelli | Producer |
| Sarah Brodbin | Producer |
| Birte Pedersen | Producer |
| Kate Carter | Producer |
| Andrew van Hoffelen | Producer |
