

“Largest Protest In UK History” - Tommy Robinson: Defending UK Against The Islamic Revolution | PBD Podcast | Ep. 649
34 snips Sep 16, 2025
Tommy Robinson, a British activist and commentator focused on issues of Islam and immigration, joins the discussion to dissect Britain's largest protest in history. He shares insights on the growing political awakening in the UK, fueled by social media. The conversation dives into fears surrounding free speech amidst rising tensions, especially following the appointment of the new home secretary. Robinson voices concerns about immigration’s impact on national identity and critiques foreign influence, particularly Qatar's, on British politics.
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Mass Protest As Cultural Awakening
- Tommy Robinson claims the 'Unite the Kingdom' rally was the largest protest in British history and a cultural awakening.
- He says the movement rejects mass immigration and regained public confidence to speak openly.
Planning A Rally From Prison
- Robinson recounts scheduling the next large rally immediately after leaving prison and explains his arrest under terrorism powers.
- He says authorities detained him and grilled him despite claiming he wasn't involved in terrorism.
Platform Power And Publicity
- Elon Musk publicly amplified Robinson's documentary and supported his legal defense, which Robinson credits for global attention.
- Robinson credits X for enabling citizen journalism to counter mainstream media downplaying attendance.