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"Unless I can persuade him to slow down - and nobody else has succeeded - he won't have a future. In a PM programme interview on BBC Radio 4 that day he pledged to end the public perception of UKIP as a single-issue party and to work with allied politicians in the Better Off Out campaign, committing himself not to stand against the MPs who have signed up to that campaign. When he lost out to Conservative Craig Mackinlay by almost 3,000 votes, he did indeed announce his intention to quit as leader. "He cannot work with people in a detailed long-term relationship. But despite widespread condemnation from opponents, reports quoted UKIP insiders saying the comments - dubbed "shock and awful" - were part of a carefully planned move to appeal to the party's base. In 1999 the BBC spent four months filming a documentary about his European election campaign but did not air it. Nigel Farage was never really interested in toys, says his mother Barbara. He co-chairs the Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy (formerly "Europe of Freedom and Democracy") group. "He's very outspoken - even the people who don't share his message think that he's a great speaker and fun to listen to," says Soini. Farage was not among them. His "man in the pub" image and disdain for political correctness left him free to attack rivals for being mechanical and overly on-message. As he has pointed out himself, he is in fact married to a German - Kirsten Mehr became his second wife, in 1999. Despite the strong performances at the recent by-elections, it is true that Nigel Farage, in terms of electoral success, remains a political minnow. His father gave up alcohol two years later, in 1971, and entered the antiques trade . I cannot accept this sort of behaviour in the European Parliament. says Steven Spencer. He decided at the age of 18 not to go to university, entering the City instead. Nigel Farage gin sparks Cornish controversy, Nigel Farages hard-right faction won Brexit. Farage stood against sitting Buckingham MP, John Bercow, the newly elected Speaker of the House of Commons, despite the convention that the Speaker, as a political neutral, is not normally challenged in his or her bid for re-election by any of the major parties. Nigel Farage - Wikipedia A 2012 BBC Radio 4 profile described Guy Farage as an alcoholic who left the family home when Nigel was five years old. Born 48 years ago in Kent - where he still lives - the young Nigel bounced through school, joining everything from the cricket and rugby clubs to Army Cadets and the politics society. [91], Farage says that money which the NHS could spend on treating taxpayers with serious conditions is instead spent on recent immigrants with HIV, an opinion which has been controversial.
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