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A show called ''Citizen TV'', also presented by Danny Wallace, was shown to Digital viewers after each episode, giving news and discussions about the country. New episodes of Citizen TV, a half hour phone-in show that was available after the main show via BBCi, can now be viewed online at Citizens Required.com . Episodes Birth Of A Nation : Danny investigates territory for his proposed country, visiting Sealand and invading Eel Pie Island . He eventually decides upon the area of his flat. Citizens Required :With the help of an advertising agency, Danny chooses a design for the flag of his country. He records a National Anthem , which is played during his interview on Iain Lee 's LBC show. For King And Country :Danny studies how to be a good leader, writes his own Constitution and assembles a Parliament . State Of A Nation : The Bank Of Danny :When he struggles to pay his electricity bill, Danny begins to kickstart his country's economy. He investigates the National Debt , with advice from former Chancellor Of The Exchequer Kenneth Clarke . He designs his own currency and note (the IOU), which he shows to Andrew Bailey, the Chief Cashier at the Bank Of England . He applies for International Aid . He fails. The United Nations :Danny attempts to enter the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 with a song called "Stop the Muggin', Start the Huggin'". :In an attempt to officially become a country, he travels to New York to try to win the support of the United Nations . The lack of a territory lets him down. :This final episode ends with a gathering of citizens in Leicester Square , where Danny reveals that the country is to be called Lovely. The series will be released on DVD in the UK in 2006, having been postponed from October 2005, Although some copies were distributed to shops and as such have appeared on EBay and in shops which failed to perform the recall on the original DVD. SEE ALSO EXTERNAL LINKS |
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