Boat Race protester remains defiant

Boat Race protester Trenton Oldfield said today that his six-month jail term was “political”, that he had no regrets, and that he would do it again.

Boat Race protester Trenton Oldfield said today that his six-month jail term was “political”, that he had no regrets, and that he would do it again.

In a bizarre and at times angry interview with BBC Radio Five Live Breakfast’s Nicky Campbell, he said he swam into the paths of the crews in this year’s race because it would only affect a limited number of people.

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