Expert Commentary & Media

Thom Brooks is regularly sought out by UK and international media for expert analysis on citizenship, immigration, justice and public policy. With over 2,000 appearances since 2013 — spanning broadcast, print and online — he is one of the most prominent academic voices on these issues. A selection of recent appearances is listed below:

15 media select appearances for 2026

(Over 2,000 media appearances since 2013: previous appearances 2013 to 2025)

5 May 2026 – Heart FM (radio)

5 May 2026 – Metro Radio (radio)

5 May 2026 – Magic FM (radio)

30 April 2026 – Legal Cheek (website)

27 April 2026 – BBC Newcastle (radio)

20 April 2026 – BBC Radio Scotland (radio)

12 April 2026 –  the i paper (newspaper) (online)

8 April 2026 – Durham University website (online)

3 February 2026 – The Review of Politics press release (online)

28 January 2026 – Durham University (online)

22 January 2026 – BBC Newcastle (radio)

21 January 2026 – Home Affairs Select Committee – written evidence (online)

20 January 2026 – Newsweek (magazine)

13 January 2026 – Parliament.tv (House of Lords Justice & Home Affairs evidence) (online)

12 January 2026 – Policy Mogul (online)

12 January 2026 – House of Lords Media Notices (online)

11 January 2026 – Hansard Society (online)

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