Polls in France show growing support for the far-right Front National

The transcript discusses the influence of Brexit on French politics, particularly through the lens of Marine Le Pen and the National Front. It highlights local political sentiments and social issues, such as antisocial behavior and ineffective governance, which are driving support for far-right policies. The narrative also covers the rise of far-right influence in French towns, exemplified by Robert Maynard's controversial policies in Beziers, and the broader debate on French values and identity.

In what ways does Robert Maynard's leadership differ from traditional political figures in France?

What does the text suggest about the current division in French society regarding cultural values?