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Has the English flag been co-opted by the far-right? | Politics with Anoosh Chakelian

Has the English flag been co-opted by the far-right? | Politics with Anoosh Chakelian

Update: 2025-08-29
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“⁠Do you think the English flag has been so easily co-opted by by the far right because there is no English government that is proudly flying the flag and building a better narrative around English national pride?”


Anoosh Chakelian is joined by Harry Clarke-Ezzidio and George Eaton to answer listener quesitons.

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Has the English flag been co-opted by the far-right? | Politics with Anoosh Chakelian

Has the English flag been co-opted by the far-right? | Politics with Anoosh Chakelian