The Peter McCormack Show

Dr. Lawrence Newport is a legal academic, researcher, and political commentator, known for his work on law, crime, and justice reform. He is also the co-founder of Looking for Growth, a movement focused on revitalising the UK's economy, reducing bureaucracy, and restoring law and order. In this interview we discuss why Britain is in managed decline and how bureaucracy, crime, and political cowardi...

Firas Modad is a political analyst and geopolitical strategist, specializing in the intersection of power, governance, and societal change. His work explores how oligarchs, elites, and state institutions shape policy, influence public perception, and manipulate global narratives. In this interview, we explore the real power behind governments, the rise of populist uprisings, and why Western democr...

Shanker Singham is a leading trade economist, competition lawyer, and policy expert, known for advising governments on free markets, regulatory reform, and trade policy, and playing a key role in shaping post-Brexit economic strategies for the UK. In this interview, we discuss the government decisions over the past 25 years have crippled growth, increased debt, and left everyday people struggling....

Lois Perry is a political activist, media commentator, and Executive Director of Heartland Institute UK & EU, known for her fierce opposition to Net Zero policies, government overreach, and media bias, advocating for free speech, energy independence, and political reform. In this interview, we discuss how the UK government is using climate hysteria to justify skyrocketing energy costs, oppressive...

Noel Willcox is a campaigner and whistleblower exposing the corruption and financial abuse within the Child Maintenance Service, highlighting how government enforcement policies have pushed parents into debt, financial ruin, and even suicide. In this interview we discuss the reality of the Child Maintenance Service (CMS), a system that has financially ruined parents, destroyed families, and even d...

Charlotte Gill is a journalist, investigator, and the driving force behind UK Doge, a movement dedicated to exposing government waste, corruption, and misallocated taxpayer money. In this interview, we discuss the biggest government scandal you've never heard of—how vast amounts of public money is funnelled into ideological vanity projects, bloated quangos, and politically motivated initiatives, a...

Steve Baker is a Conservative MP, former Brexit minister, and outspoken advocate for free markets, sound money, and limited government. James Van Straten is a macro analyst and Bitcoin advocate, focused on exposing economic mismanagement and the failures of central banking. In this episode, we discussthe UK's economic crisis, government waste, political failures, and how reckless borrowing, high t...

Eric Kaufmann is a political scientist, professor, and author specialising in cultural politics, demographics, and the rise of woke ideology, advocating for post-progressivism and free speech in academia and society. In this interview we discuss how woke ideology, cultural overreach, and progressive dominance have reshaped the Western world. From the suppression of free speech to the radical trans...

Mike McCulloch is a physicist and researcher known for his Quantized Inertia theory, which challenges mainstream physics by offering an alternative to dark matter and proposing revolutionary propulsion concepts like the EM Drive. In this interview, we discuss everything that is known about space, gravity, and physics itself. Mike reveals why dark matter and dark energy may be complete fabrications...

MP Mike Tapp is an ex-military intelligence officer and now Labour for Dover. In this show we discuss British values, national security, and the political failures shaping modern Britain. We also cover immigration, terrorism, economic decline, and the collapse of public services under consecutive governments. Does Labour truly represent working-class Britain? Why is crime spiralling out of control...

Rupert Lowe is a businessman, the former Southampton FC chairman, and a Reform Party MP, known for his outspoken views on politics, free markets, and the need for radical change in the UK government. In this episode, we discuss the corruption and incompetence plaguing Westminster, the consequences of mass migration, crippling taxation, and the failures of weak leadership. Rupert also discusses the...

Daniel Priestley is a serial entrepreneur, author, and business strategist, known for helping startups and scale-ups navigate the digital economy and adapt to the rapidly changing world of AI and technology. In this episode we discuss AI, the death of the industrial age, the rise of digital business, and the future of entrepreneurship. We also discuss how AI will reshape industries, whether govern...

Jake Hanrahan is an independent journalist, war reporter, and founder of Popular Front, known for his raw, unfiltered coverage of conflicts, crime, and underground movements around the world. In this episode we discuss conflict, corruption, media manipulation, and the creeping authoritarianism gripping the West. With years of frontline reporting from Ukraine, Syria, Iraq, and beyond, Jake shares h...

Will Storr is an acclaimed author, journalist, and storyteller, specializing in exploring human psychology, status dynamics, and the power of narratives to shape our lives and societies. In this interview we discuss the dynamics of status, storytelling, and human psychology. Learn why we chase status, how stories shape societies, and the dangers of ego in modern life. In this thought-provoking epi...

Steve Parish is a British businessman and the Chairman of Crystal Palace Football Club, known for his role in revitalising the club and his outspoken views on football and business. In this interview, we discuss challenges of leading a Premier League club. From the impact of big data and AI in football to navigating financial pressures and planning for the club's future. We also cover the hidden s...

James Fishback is the founder of Incubate Debate, a free speech advocate, and a debate champion, committed to fostering critical thinking and open dialogue among students across the U.S. In this interview we discuss how political bias and censorship are infiltrating high school debate competitions. They explore the decline of free speech, the impact on young minds, and what it means for the future...

Alex Phillips is a former Brexit Party MEP, journalist, and political commentator known for her outspoken views on cultural decline, women's safety, and the future of British politics. In this interview, we discuss the unraveling of British society. From the crushing taxes and housing crisis to cultural decay and economic mismanagement, Phillips explains why many young Brits are leaving the UK. Di...

William Clouston is the leader of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), advocating for a patriotic, pragmatic, and socially conservative vision for Britain's future. In this interview we discuss the UK's pressing challenges. From immigration and housing to free trade and privatisation. Clouston unpacks the policies that have left Britain in crisis. Discover the SDP's vision for economic reform, borde...

Liz Truss is a British politician who served as the UK's Prime Minister and Leader of the Conservative Party, known for her advocacy of free markets, economic reform, and her candid critique of the political establishment. In this interview we discuss the UK's broken political system, the rise of unaccountable bureaucracy, and the fight for free speech. Truss also reveals the challenges she faced...

Paul M. Sutter is an astrophysicist, author, and science communicator known for making complex cosmic concepts accessible and engaging through his books, podcasts, and media appearances. In this interview we discuss the mind-bending world of black holes, space-time, and quantum physics. From Einstein's theory of relativity to the mysteries of black holes and the paradox of quantum entanglement, Su...

Former Head of the UK Border Force, Tony Smith, pulls back the curtain on the hidden complexities of immigration and border control. In this interview, Tony explains how policy, security, and global trends shape the UK's borders. From asylum seekers and illegal immigration to the economic and social impact of migration, we dive into the challenges of managing a modern border. Tony also shares insi...

David Halpern is President and Founding Director of The Behavioural Insights Team and a leading pioneer in applying behavioural science to improve public policy and everyday decision-making worldwide. In this interview he reveals the fascinating ways behavioural science influences government policy and everyday decisions. From pensions to education and even tax collection, we explore how "nudges"...

George Galloway is a British politician, broadcaster, and author renowned for his decades-long career as a champion of working-class politics and his fierce critiques of Western foreign policy and neoliberalism. In this interview, George delivers a powerful critique of the Labour Party's transformation from a working-class movement to a middle-class elite institution. Drawing on his unique experie...

Matt Goodwin is a British political scientist, author, and commentator known for his work on populism, political realignment, and the cultural and economic challenges facing modern Britain. In this interview, Matt delivers a scathing critique of Britain's failing political class. Known for his sharp insights into populism and British politics via his SubStack, Goodwin exposes the hidden truths abo...

Konstantin Kisin is a comedian, podcaster, and political commentator known for his sharp insights on free speech, culture wars, and societal issues, and as the co-host of the popular show Triggernometry. In this interview we discuss Britain's struggle with identity, the erosion of free speech, and the consequences of class contempt. From Brexit divisions to cultural battles over British values, we...