Deutschlandlied coins. The music is the hymn "Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser", written in 1797 by the Austrian composer Joseph Haydn as an anthem for the birthday of Francis II, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and later of Austria. In 1841, the German linguist and poet August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben wrote the lyrics of "" as a new text for that music, counterposing the national unification of Germany to the eulogy of a monarch, lyrics that were considered revolutionary at the time. Along with the flag of Germany, which first appeared in its essentially "modern" form in 1778; it
The National Anthem (Black Mirror) that he was unsure how a Prime Minister would act, and Bathurst commenting that though Callow should be "kicked out of politics", his actions go without consequence. Commenting on the scene in which Callow's wife is upset that the public are picturing Callow having sex with a pig already, Brooker registers surprises that some viewers are angry at her character. The scene was intended for her to "[communicate] how upset she is". The title of the episode refers both to "God Save the Queen", the UK's national anthem, and Radiohead song "The National Anthem". During UK pre-publicity, the central conceit