British National Party leader Nick Griffin has used his Question Time on the BBC appearance to criticise Islam. He also told the audience that Winston Churchill would be a BNP supporter if he were alive, and insisted: “I am not a Nazi”. He was asked by a member of the audience about why he had described Islam as a “wicked and vicious faith”. Mr Griffin said the religion had its “good points… it wouldn’t have let the banks run riot” but it did not fit in with “the fundamental values of British society, free speech, democracy and equal rights for women “More than eight million people watched the show, triple its typical audience”.At its peak, 8.2 million people tuned into the BBC1 show.