Helen Pidd

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3,798 appearances 36 recordings 1 series first heard Apr 2026 last heard 4d ago

Helen Pidd’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Today in Focus · Inside Reform UK · 9 Sep 2026 podcast

In fact, it's closer to the position of Restore Britain, whose leader, Rupert Lowe, has refused to say even if King Charles can be properly considered British, as his father, Prince Philip, was born in Greece. voice-verified

I'm mulling this over as we head back to the main hall, and almost immediately bump into Councillor Celia Hibbert, who's the leader of Reform UK in Wolverhampton. voice-verified

She's a striking figure, very tall with platinum blonde braids. voice-verified

She tells me she was born in Nigeria and feels lucky to live in the UK. voice-verified

as uh as an immigrant who came to this country? voice-verified

I make myself voice-verified

It doesn't bother you that you've got Zia Yusuf, potential future Home Secretary, suggesting that if you're foreign born, that you're somehow not fit to represent your country or your community. voice-verified

Well that's why it's so w kind of weird in a way that he is making such a song and dance about saying that people who are not born in this country are not voice-verified

I walk away almost impressed at just how much loyalty reform senior leaders inspire in the party faithful. voice-verified

But conferences are not just for those in the hall. voice-verified

They're a chance to show the country who you really are. voice-verified

And I do wonder what everyone back home makes of it all. voice-verified

Coming up. voice-verified

Farage's big moment is sabotaged. voice-verified

Tim, what sort of Farage do you want to see on stage? voice-verified

And I know you're not going to be there 'cause you're persona non grata, but what do you want to see from him? voice-verified

Finally, several hours late, Farage arrives in the main hall for his big conference speech. voice-verified

Delayed not just because of Reform's terrible organizational skills, but also because of a security threat. voice-verified

It starts like a wedding disco. voice-verified

He struts to the stage to the sound of come on, Eileen, surrounded by what looks like a whole rugby team of bouncers. voice-verified

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