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Nigel Copsey
A historian discussing the long history of the far right in the UK.
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Aug 19, 2024
• 45min
The far right in Britain: history behind the headlines
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In this enlightening discussion, historian Nigel Copsey unravels the intricate history of the far right in the UK. He draws parallels between historical civil unrest, like the Peasants' Revolt, and current protests fueled by misinformation. Copsey delves into Oswald Mosley’s transformation from leftist politics to fascism during the Great Depression, and tracks the evolving self-identification of far-right groups. The conversation also highlights the rise of radical right populism in Europe, reflecting on its profound implications for British politics today.
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