British Thought Leaders

Karen Harradine: Anti-Semitism Is Everywhere. This Is a Very Dangerous Time for Jews in Britain

NTD's Lee Hall sits down with Karen Harradine, anthropologist and journalist who specialises in anti-Semitism.
Karen talks about the rise of anti-Semitism in the freedom movement and across mainstream media, as well as discussing recent events in Israel and the West.

Graham Linehan: My Views Are Not Controversial But I Lost Everything After Speaking Out

NTD's Lee Hall sits down with Graham Linehan, one of Britain's most successful sitcom writers and creator of Father Ted.
Graham talks about creating characters that became part of our culture, how comedy is not playing the role it should in society, and why speaking out for women's rights was something he was willing to give up his career for.

Catherine Perez-Shakdam: The War in Israel Is Just the Start. This Is an Attack on the West

NTD's Lee Hall sits down with Catherine Perez-Shakdam, journalist, commentator and expert on the Middle East.
Catherine spent years in Iran as a journalist and saw the dangers of the regime. After fleeing to the West, she tells her story and warns of the disruptive and dangerous role Iran is playing in Israel and the West.

Vincent McGovern: In Law, the Father Has Equal Rights. In Reality, He Has No Rights

NTD's Lee Hall sits down with Vincent McGovern, author, campaigner and father.
After being denied access to his own children, Vincent became a self-taught expert in family law and family courts. He learned how to fight back against a system that he says is heavily weighted against fathers. And he tells his story to help other struggling dads do the same.

Nick Buckley: Stand Up and Be Courageous -- Doing Nothing Is Not an Option

NTD's Lee Hall sits down with Nick Buckley MBE who is standing as an independent candidate for Mayor of Greater Manchester.
Nick talks about the changes he'd like to see in his region, and how 20 years of working with the homeless mean he knows how to solve Manchester's homelessness problem.
He also talks about his experience of being sacked by the charity he founded for criticizing Black Lives Matter -- and what happened when he refused to take his dismissal lying down.

Will Geddes: I See the Darker Sides of the World, Which Most People Hopefully Never Have to See

NTD's Lee Hall sits down with Will Geddes, international security specialist and problem fixer to the stars.
Will talks about his life as security expert for celebrities, politicians and business leaders, what it's like working in the most hostile of environments, and how people can stay safe in today's hectic world.

Dom Wightman: The Countryside Is Incredibly Powerful If It Wants to Be, There’s a Lot of Anger There

NTD's Lee Hall sits down with Dom Wightman, editor and co-founder of Country Squire Magazine.
Dom talks about the threats facing farmers and their traditions. And the ongoing battle between countryside wisdom and bureaucracy.
He also discusses the damage environmental activists are doing to the countryside, and why the government needs to pay more attention to the angst of rural people.

Steven Woolfe: People Want Immigration Controlled Because They See the Changes Impacting Their Lives

NTD's Lee Hall sits down with Steven Woolfe, Director of the Centre for Migration & Economic Prosperity.
Steven talks about how how immigration policies have driven divisions in Britain, and why elected European leaders keep failing to fulfil their immigration promises.
He discusses the economic prospects facing the party that wins the next election, and why it’s crucial to tackle the criminals behind illegal immigration.

John Curtice: What the Polls Say About the Upcoming Election, Net Zero and Scottish Independence

NTD's Lee Hall sits down with Sir John Curtice, polling expert and Professor of Politics at Strathclyde University.
Sir John discusses what the polls are telling us about the next election, Net Zero, immigration and Scottish independence.
He also talks about the ongoing challenges of mass polling and why pollsters sometimes get things completely wrong.

Sarah Phillimore: Children Cannot Make Life-Changing Decisions About Medical or Surgical Transition

NTD's Lee Hall sits down with family lawyer Sarah Phillimore to talk about the importance of protecting children from making life-changing decisions under the influence of gender identity ideology.
As a co-founder of Fair Cop, Sarah talks about woke ideologies affecting the police force and why the police only seem to support one ideological trend.