"We are going to be outnumbered" | The village that voted to leave the UK over asylum housing plan

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Newsnight spent the day in the Oxfordshire village, Piddington, which held a symbolic vote on leaving the UK in protest at plans to house 1,200 male asylum seekers at a disused MOD site next door. How should the government respond? We hear fears from some about the far right exploiting villages like Piddington. With Victoria Derbyshire. #politics #ukpolitics #politicalnews #bbc #bbcnews #newsnight #victoriaderbyshire Newsnight is the BBC's flagship news and current affairs TV programme - with analysis, debate, exclusives, and robust interviews.

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