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The Brexit Party leader quizzed Jerkyn, a caller from Helsinki, on what Europeans thought of the UK leaving the EU in less than a week. Jerkyn praised Britain's decision describing it as a "wonderful thing". Mr Farage also revealed that people in France had told him they were "jealous" of Brexit.

Mr Farage said: "So according to my previous caller, everyone in Europe thinks we’re idiots for leaving this wonderful club, how do you see it?" Jerkyn replied: "I think you are doing a wonderful thing. "You are going to get your independence back. "When we think about what's more important to be independent if you’re not independent, you have practically nothing. READ MORE: Brexit Party plans special surprise for Brexiteers instead of Big Ben

The caller told Nigel Farage he wants Finland to follow Britain's example

Mr Farage revealed that people in France had told him they were jealous of Brexit

"My country has an interesting history with Russia especially and we got out freedom, we got our independence. "Being in the EU, that's been a terrible mistake." Mr Farage asked: "Would you like Finland to leave the European Union? Finexit yeah?" The caller responded: "Absolutely!"

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The Brexit Party leader added: "The other day I was in France and a small crowd of people came up to me and said ‘we are so jealous of you'. "I sense all over Europe that we want to be friends and trade together but not be run by Brussels." During the transition period, which is due to run from February 1, 2020, to January 1, 2021, all current rules on travel to the EU will remain the same as they are now. This means all holiday plans and other travel to Europe will be unaffected for 2020, and your passport will be valid. DON'T MISS

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