Leader Profiles: Nigel Farage
Newscast profiles the Reform leader
June 20, 2024
23 min
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June 20, 2024
Leader Profiles: Nigel Farage
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<p>This bonus episode of Newscast is a profile of the leader of Reform UK Nigel Farage. </p><p>Adam and Alex are joined by Alex Phillips, broadcaster and former Brexit Party MEP, to chronicle his early life and political career. They discuss his time as a stockbroker, his role in the Brexit referendum, plus why the pub is his preferred place to campaign. </p><p>This episode is part of a series where Newscast profiles each of the leaders of major political parties.</p><p>Rishi Sunak: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0j477c7
Sir Keir Starmer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0j47dw8
John Swinney: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0j4x4rt
Sir Ed Davey: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0j4x9cv
Adrian Ramsay and Carla Denyer: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0j5c3k2
Rhun ap Iorwerth: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0j5c712</p><p>You can join our Newscast online community here: https://tinyurl.com/newscastcommunityhere</p><p>Newscast brings you daily analysis of the latest political news stories from the BBC. It was presented by Adam Fleming. It was made by Miranda Slade with Sam McLaren. The technical producers were Hannah Montgomery and Antonio Fernandes. The assistant editor is Chris Gray. The editor is Sam Bonham.</p>
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