EPISODE · Apr 20, 2026
20th April 1968: Enoch Powell delivers his controversial “Rivers of Blood” speech on immigration
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Powell argued that continued immigration would create social tension in Britain, illustrating his argument with a quotation from the Roman poet Virgil describing a vision of “the River Tiber foaming with much ...
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