This programme was produced under supervision of the European Parliament for Euronews, and subsequently released to broadcasters as part of the ‘Eurinfo’ series. Interviewed: MEP Nick GRIFFIN (Non-attached, UK), in English MEP Chris DAVIES (ALDE, UK), in English Simon MARES, political journalist, ITV News, in English MEP Kristian VIGENIN (S&D, BG), in English MEP Philip CLAEYS (Non-attached, BE), in English MEP Nigel FARAGE (EFD, UK), in English MEP Nick GRIFFIN (Non-attached, UK), in English Derbyshire, England. An otherwise tranquil village becomes a battlefield involving 200 police officers preventing anti fascist protesters from entering a political rally. The BNP, which gained two MEP seats in the June European elections, holds its summer rally here each year for its members. 00:38 (Shot of MEP Nick GRIFFIN giving speech in tent to members) Its a rare chance for them to meet their leader – a man with links to far right wing movements around the world and possibly the most controversial politician in Britain today, loved by some, loathed by many. 00:48 (GRIFFIN signing English flags) Nick GRIFFIN claims to represent the views of millions of Britons, white, young and under educated, whom he claims have been abandoned by Britains labour party. They have favoured generations of immigrants in their place, he claims. 00:52 (Set up shot of GRIFFIN interview) Indeed, GRIFFIN believes that Europe is on the verge of losing its identity due to reports of rising levels of birth …
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