The Nazi Pug: Joke or Hate?
- Released on
- Runtime
- 36 mins
Markus Meechan is a criminal. Guilty of posting a YouTube video judged “grossly offensive” and containing menacing, anti-Semitic and racist material. He claims the video was a joke. Others claim, Markus is a Nazi. But what does the prosecution of a YouTube comedian mean for freedom of expression – is a censorious state overstepping the mark? Or are there some things you just shouldn’t joke about?
Markus Meechan is a criminal. Guilty of posting a YouTube video judged “grossly offensive” and containing menacing, anti-Semitic and racist material. He claims the video was a joke. Others claim, Markus is a Nazi. But what does the prosecution of a YouTube comedian mean for freedom of expression – is a censorious state overstepping the mark? Or are there some things you just shouldn’t joke about?
Cast
- Markus Meechan
- Alex Jones
- Tommy Robinson
- David Baddiel
- Ricky Gervais
- Steve McLean
- Andrew Doyle
- Scott Capurro
- James Ross
Director
- Dan Murdoch
Producers
- Gerry Callaghan
- Andrew Doyle
- Ian Lamarra
