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‘Fascist’ he cried, as if it was going out of fashion

In the Young Ones, Rik Mayle played ‘Rick,’ the agit-prop politics student who shouted ‘fascist’ whenever he started to lose an argument. The character was a satirical swipe at all those mid 80s student lefties who simply regurgitated Trotskyite slogans and spat out their venomous hatred of the Tories and Margaret Thatcher at every available [...]

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