# Inside Scotland’s black-clad far right

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Podcast: [The Story](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-story-26954)
Published: 2026-07-20T00:01:00+00:00
Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/storiesofourtimes/episodes/inside-scotlands-black-clad-far-right
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## Resource

Around Scotland, something bizarre has been happening. Men dressed in black have gathered in military-style formations. The silent parades are filmed in grainy black and white. Experts describe the imagery as unmistakably fascist. So what is this? And why is it happening now?  This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: http://thetimes.com/thestory Guest: David Leask, Scotland reporter, The Times & The Sunday Times Host: Manveen Rana Producers: Sophie McNulty We want to hear from you - email: thestory@thetimes.com Read more: Tensions rise over ‘fascist’ parades held across Scotland Further listening: Belfast on fire Clips: LBC, Scottish Family Party - YouTube, Craig Houston - X, STV News. Photo: X - Craig Houston. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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