Marmite & the BNP

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Marmite and the BNP : 

Marmite and the BNP An unhappy tale of love and hate

Our Story Begins with Marmite and their Election Campaign : 

Our Story Begins with Marmite and their Election Campaign

MMN COVERED THE ELECTION : 

MMN COVERED THE ELECTION

VERSES : 

VERSES

Marmite had clearly satirised the BNP for their ‘Hate Party’ manifesto : 

Marmite had clearly satirised the BNP for their ‘Hate Party’ manifesto

But, they got more than they bargained for... : 

But, they got more than they bargained for...

A barrage of press coverage followed... : 

A barrage of press coverage followed...

Marmite’s Response: : 

Marmite’s Response:

Nick Griffin’s Response : 

Nick Griffin’s Response "Unilever PR men and lawyers all over us like a rash. Very upset at our using Marmite in our TV broadcast. They should have thought of that before modelling the one for their Hate Party on us. They'll be even more upset if they push us further and I start eating a jar of Marmite on my next live TV appearance."

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However, in standard BNP style, an article later appeared on the BNP website claiming that a "joker" had amended the broadcast to include the Marmite jar. "The official broadcast contains no mention or images of Marmite at all."

Damage to Marmite’s Image? : 

Damage to Marmite’s Image?

(More) Promotion of The BNP? : 

(More) Promotion of The BNP?