The London Nail Bomber: David Copeland’s 1999 Terror Campaign of Hate
In April 1999, neo-Nazi David Copeland carried out a 13-day bombing spree across London, targeting Black, Bangladeshi, and LGBTQ+ communities with deadly nail bombs. Host Alexander Lawson details the attacks on Brixton Market, Brick Lane, and the Admiral Duncan pub in Soho — which killed three people, including a pregnant woman, and injured over 130 — Copeland’s far-right ideology, swift arrest, trial, and life sentence with a 50-year minimum term.
A chilling true crime case of lone-wolf extremism, racism, and the fight against hatred in Britain.
Listener discretion advised for graphic…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.