{"id":869,"date":"2019-01-02T12:55:12","date_gmt":"2019-01-02T12:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aots2.local\/graffiti\/dr-d-kilroy-silk-woz-here\/"},"modified":"2022-09-17T13:06:22","modified_gmt":"2022-09-17T13:06:22","slug":"dr_d_kilroy_silk_woz_here","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/graffiti-2\/dr_d_kilroy_silk_woz_here\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr D Kilroy Silk Woz Here, M4 Motorway"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Dr D Kilroy Silk Woz here on a billboard on the side of the M4 Motorway<\/h1>\n<p>Dr d Kilroy Silk Woz Heir.\u00a0 The UK Independence Party (UKIP) ran a billboard on the side of the M4 Motorway heading into London from Heathrow with an all too typical and not too subtle message (the subtext of which was &#8216;immigrants spell trouble&#8217;). Dr D reworked the poster with a hat trick of messages meshed into one slogan: &#8216;Kilroy_Silk woz heir&#8217; Those three words contain a reference to the &#8216;Kilroy Woz Here&#8217; World War 2 graffiti, a nod to a much loathed chat show host and a dig at the little England party of UKIP.<\/p>\n<p>Kilroy-Silk is currently an Independent Member of the European Parliament. Previously he has been a Labour MP, a member of UKIP, who he left to set up the Veritas party &#8211; which he then left within a year.<\/p>\n<p>Make your mind up Robert, you&#8217;re getting embarrassing.<\/p>\n<p>All photographs copyright artofthestate 2009<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/dr_d_kilroy.jpg\" alt=\"Dr D Kilroy Silk Woz Heir\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dr.D &#8216;Kilroy Silk Woz Heir&#8217;, M4 Motorway billboard hijack<\/p>\n\n<table id=\"tablepress-3\" class=\"tablepress tablepress-id-3\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"row-1\">\n\t<td class=\"column-1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/graffiti-2\/\/\"><b>STREET ART AND GRAFFITI<\/b><\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/graffiti-2\/stencil_graffiti_photos_001\/\">London stencil graffiti<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/graffiti-2\/spray_can_graffiti_001\/\">London spray can graffiti<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/graffiti-2\/graffiti_posters_001\/\">London street art paste ups<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/graffiti-2\/sticker_graffiti_001\/\">London street art stickers<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/graffiti-2\/street_art\/\">London street art installations<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/graffiti-2\/text_graffiti_001\/\">London text graffiti<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/graffiti-2\/london_graffiti_tags_taggers\/\">London tags \/ other graffiti<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/graffiti-2\/stencil_graffiti_photos_013\/\">Bristol stencil graffiti<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/graffiti-2\/stencil_graffiti_photos_005\/\">Brighton stencil graffiti<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/graffiti-2\/graffiti_books\/\">Graffiti Books and DVD's<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<!-- #tablepress-3 from cache -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr D Kilroy_silk woz here billboard hijack<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":613,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-869","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=869"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/869\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18407,"href":"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/869\/revisions\/18407"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.artofthestate.co.uk\/archive\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}