The chapter involves a conversation revolving around the monarchy, currency, and national identity. Topics include Australian currency durability, social awkwardness with money, perceptions of the Queen and Prince Charles, the debate around Australia becoming a republic, and the ongoing discussion on defining Australia's identity. The discussion also touches on the personal background of the Australian guest, from Melbourne to Paris.
[1/2] Daniel Burt is a journalist, comedy writer and performer from Melbourne, Australia. He writes for two big newspapers in Australia, he worked as an intern at Late Night with David Letterman, he has his own page on Wikipedia and in his work he has interviewed Matt Smith, David Tennant, Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman, which means he has met 2 Doctor Whos Sherlock Holmes, Dr Watson and The Hobbit! Wow. For more information click here:
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