He is known for his work on the Leave.EU campaign during the UK's 2016 referendum on membership of the European Union, being a prominent associate of Arron Banks and Nigel Farage, and representing Belize in competitive trap shooting in the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
I met many of the Soviets; I was fascinated by everything that went on in Berlin during the Cold War (...) my Dad dragged me out of bed at some ungodly hour to go and watch a piece of history, which was the last spy swap at Glienicke Bridge".
[1][6] He also held a role as a trade, commercial and press attaché at the Belize High Commission in London, a diplomatic position bound by the Vienna Convention.
[8] In 2018, Wigmore was accused by Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee Chair Damian Collins of misleading Parliament over the nature of his relationship with officials at the Russian embassy.
[9] It was alleged in 2021 that Wigmore sent abusive messages online to journalist Carole Cadwalladr, for which he was subsequently suspended from Twitter.