40 Best UK Podcasts
UK Podcasts
Here are 40 Best UK Podcasts worth listening to in 2023
1. UK Column Podcasts
Plymouth, UK
The UK Column is an independent news organisation analysing the information war. It remains the work of a small core group of volunteers, and we are only able to do what we do due to the generosity of those who donate and subscribe.
Also in UK News Podcasts
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Play⋅ 72.7K⋅ 63K ⋅1 episode / day ⋅ Avg Length 70 min Get Email Contact
2. Best of the Spectator Podcasts
London, England, UK
Home to the Spectator's best podcasts on everything from politics to religion, literature to food and drink, and more. A new podcast every day from writers worth listening to.
audioboom.com/chan..
Play⋅ 193K⋅ 253.2K⋅ 6.4K ⋅1 episode / day ⋅ Avg Length 38 min Get Email Contact
3. Tech's Message: News, Insight & Nostalgia With Nate Lanxon & Friends
London, England, UK
Tech's Message is the Webby Award-shortlisted technology podcast from London-based journalist Nate Lanxon (Bloomberg, Wired, CNET). Hear news, insight & nostalgia inspired by the week's UK-focussed technology headlines, presented with heart, humour and irreverent personalities. Hundreds of five-star reviews don't lie. Listen now!
Also in UK Tech Podcasts
uktechshow.com/epi..
Play⋅ 708 ⋅3 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 35 min ⋅ Jan 2015 Get Email Contact
4. The FoodTalk Show podcasts
UK
Each week Sue Nelson and Ollie Lloyd from Great British Chefs interview the best producers and experts in UK food, finding out how to source the perfect ingredients and make amazing food for family and friends.
Also in UK Food Podcasts
foodtalk.podbean.com
Play⋅ 571 ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 29 min Get Email Contact
5. British Comedy Guide
British Comedy Guide is a website all about UK comedy. We publish a number of different comedy podcast series. The biggest British comedy website, providing a comprehensive guide to British TV and radio comedy. Comedy.co.uk features TV and radio listings, programme guides, cast and crew profiles, a message board, competitions, news, shop and much more. A vast website all about British comedy. Visit for news, features, programme guides and much more.
comedy.co.uk/podca..
Play⋅ 26.4K⋅ 107.6K⋅ 2.5K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 40 min Get Email Contact
6. Outspoken Beauty
London, England, UK
Outspoken Beauty is the UK's most honest, straight-talking beauty podcast featuring interviews with an array of celebrities, editors, and influencers in the beauty industry. Hosted by beauty journalist and broadcaster Nicola Bonn and beauty novice Rachel Jones. Expect fierce debate, candidness, and the very best product recommendations.
Also in Beauty Blogs, Beauty Podcasts, British Beauty and Makeup Podcasts
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Play⋅ 750⋅ 1.3K ⋅1 episode / day ⋅ Avg Length 32 min ⋅ Apr 2018 Get Email Contact
7. The Unexplained With Howard Hughes
London, England, UK
Join Howard Hughes as he explores the world of the unexplained, live from London Howard has been in conversation with some of the world's most renown mediums and paranormal investigators.
theunexplained.tv/..
Play⋅ 4.9K⋅ 183 ⋅2 episodes / week ⋅ May 2006 Get Email Contact
8. Cliff Notes Podcast
UK
When you are standing on a cliff and your business is following behind you, it's good to follow a leader and be taking notes. Podcast for managers dealing with change in their industries or work, and how they have navigated the journey to help others on the path behind them. Often with people in Manufacturing and where physical products meet digital technology.
Also in UK Manufacturing Podcasts
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Play⋅ 58⋅ 341 ⋅1 episode / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 34 min Get Email Contact
9. Arcade Attack Retro Gaming Podcast
Croydon, England, UK
A lively, accessible and entertaining weekly retro gaming podcast from Keith, Adrian, Dylan and James. We will cover whole episodes on single retro gaming classics, discuss the latest retro news and topics, broadcast interviews with some of the true legends of the industry or whatever else may take our fancy!
Also in UK Gaming Podcasts
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Play⋅ 16.6K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 67 min ⋅ Nov 2016 Get Email Contact
10. The Filmmakers Podcast
London, England, UK
A website all about film making, from studio films to micro budget films and everything in between. Regular hosts Giles Alderson, Dan Richardson, Andrew Rodger and Christian James discuss how to get films made, how to actually make them it up in their very humble opinion.
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Play⋅ 13.3K ⋅3 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 63 min ⋅ Jul 2017 Get Email Contact
11. Chopper's Politics
The inside line on UK politics. Interviews with top politicians and commentators, analysis from the Telegraph's Westminster team, and the occasional musical interlude. Presented by Christopher Hope, every Tuesday.
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Play⋅ 3.3K ⋅1 episode / day ⋅ Avg Length 39 min ⋅ Mar 2017 Get Email Contact
12. The Gramophone podcast
London, England, UK
From its peerless and fearless reviews to its penetrating interviews with the world's leading classical music artists, Gramophone has drawn on the talents of some of the finest writers on music for more than 90 years, and continues to do so.
Also in Classical Music Podcasts, UK Classical Music Podcasts
gramophone.co.uk/p..
Play⋅ 67.8K⋅ 71.8K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 34 min Get Email Contact
13. The Fighting Cock
It's not an adult pay-site for men. And it's nothing Peta should be worried about. The Fighting Cock is a Tottenham Hotspur podcast, website & fanzine. It plays out in pubs and cafes all over the country no matter the club you follow. It's as much about football as celebrating a goal, or singing your heart out in the stands.
Also in Tottenham Hotspur Football Club Podcasts
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Play⋅ 10.9K⋅ 73.9K⋅ 8K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 66 min ⋅ Sep 2011 Get Email Contact
14. Investors Chronicle
London, England, UK
Investors Chronicle provides share tips, stock market data, and analysis, as well as beginners' guides on how to invest in shares and the stock market. We cover most UK companies' financial results, including views on which shares to buy, including FTSE 350, Aim-listed, and overseas shares. We also tip the best investment funds, corporate bonds and give analysis on emerging markets, economics, investing in gold, and other commodities.
Also in UK Stock Market Podcasts
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Play⋅ 8.7K⋅ 27.1K ⋅2 episodes / week ⋅ Avg Length 32 min ⋅ Dec 2014 Get Email Contact
15. The Edges & Sledges Cricket Podcast
London, England, UK
A weekly cricket podcast, with a round up of happenings from the world of cricket, with a focus on Indian Cricket and the IPL.
Also in Cricket Podcasts, IVM Podcasts
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Play⋅ 87.9K⋅ 5K⋅ 14K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 42 min Get Email Contact
16. The TLS Podcast
London, England, UK
A weekly podcast on books and culture brought to you by the writers and editors of the Times Literary Supplement. Listen Now.
the-tls.co.uk/cate..
Play⋅ 83.9K⋅ 75.6K ⋅2 episodes / week ⋅ Avg Length 36 min Get Email Contact
17. FinTech Insider by 11:FS
London, England, UK
Fintech Insider is a bi-weekly podcast dedicated to all things FinTech, banking, and financial services. The hosts are joined weekly by a range of fantastic guests to discuss the latest news, developments, and trends within the industry. On Fintech Insider Insights, they speak to subject matter experts for deep dives on APIs, AI, digital banking, and all other areas disrupting our industry. FinTech Insider Interviews brings you one-on-one interviews with the thought leaders and innovators transforming financial services.
fi.11fs.com/episodes
Play⋅ 4K⋅ 35.3K⋅ 3.3K ⋅2 episodes / week ⋅ Avg Length 51 min ⋅ Aug 2017 Get Email Contact
18. The Guilty Feminist
London, England, UK
Join comedian Deborah Frances-White and her special guests as they discuss topics 'all 21st century feminists agree on' while confessing their insecurities, hypocrisies and fears that underlie their lofty principles.
Also in Feminist Blogs, Feminist Podcasts, Funny And Comedy Podcasts, UK Funny Podcasts
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Play⋅ 39K⋅ 81.2K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 47 min Get Email Contact
19. British Ultra Running Podcast
England, UK
The first full edition of the British Ultrarunning Podcast. A review of Lakeland 50/100 mile results with Dan and James and an in depth interview with 2016/17 Lakeland 100 Mens Champion, Michael Jones.
Also in UK Running Podcasts
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Play⋅ 1.6K ⋅1 episode / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 59 min ⋅ Jul 2017 Get Email Contact
20. ExtremePC UK | PC Gaming, Building, Modding and Reviews.
London, England, UK
This podcast is brought to you by the owner of ExtremePCUK.co.uk. A custom PC buildings business specialising in Repairs, Upgrades & Custom Builds. In this podcast we are a group of everyday gamers who don't take life too seriously, we like to have a laugh and talk about the games and tech that we love. We all have our own individual areas from building to streaming and we will cover News, Reviews, Games, Custom builds, and our own general views.
Also in PC Gaming Podcasts
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Play⋅ 784 ⋅1 episode / day ⋅ Avg Length 122 min ⋅ Jul 2015 Get Email Contact
21. Nomad Podcast
Nottingham, England, UK
Join two ordinary pilgrims as they stumble through the post-Christendom wilderness, looking for signs of hope. Nomad can be found a twice-monthly podcast, through which we ask real questions and enjoy honest conversation as together we search for signs of hope in this post-Christendom wilderness.
Also in UK Christian Podcasts
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Play⋅ 5.1K⋅ 6.8K ⋅2 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 112 min ⋅ Feb 2009 Get Email Contact
22. Answer Me This
London, England, UK
This is presented by Olly Mann from The Media Podcast and Helen Zaltzman from The Allusionist. The format of the show is really simple just people sending in their questions on absolutely anything they like.
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Play⋅ 12.6K⋅ 17.6K ⋅1 episode / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 47 min Get Email Contact
23. The Outdoors Station
The Uk's longest running award winning podcast dedicated to the self powered traveler. Since its inception in 2005 The Outdoors Station has been providing free audio and video podcast entertainment, information, trip reports and reviews specifically with the backpacker, traveler, cyclist, paddler in mind.
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963⋅ 337 ⋅2 episodes / month ⋅ Jul 2005 Get Email Contact
24. PC Gamer UK Podcast
The PC Gamer UK podcast is a weekly discussion show about PC gaming. Each week, the PC Gamer UK team chat about new releases, old classics and whatever else they've been playing.
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Play 1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 74 min ⋅ Mar 2016 Get Email Contact
25. The Real Life Buyer
UK
Welcome to the Real Life Buyer podcast. In this podcast I will introduce to you to knowledge, tips and techniques to help you develop your business, develop yourself, understand more about featured products and services and ask the right questions before you part with your money. I will be featuring solo and interview episodes ranging from punchy 15 minute bursts, to an hour or so long recordings with Business Owners, Company Directors, Technical Experts, Entrepreneurs and thought leaders.
thereallifebuyer.c..
Play⋅ 48⋅ 97 ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 42 min Get Email Contact
26. Generally Spooky Podcast
Scotland's history is full of spooky stories, ghoulish goings-on and magical mysteries. Join Highlander husband-and-wife team, Kieran and Eilidh, as they dive into the myths and legends of their homeland once a week. If you love learning about history, like settling in to listen to a good story, or just enjoy getting a little spooked, then this is the podcast for you.
Also in UK Spooky Podcasts
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Play 4 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 112 min Get Email Contact
27. Lets Get Running
England, UK
The world's only running - bus driving crossover podcast! Two failed athletes, Shaun and Jermaine, bring you a weekly dose of running chat. We interview top runners, Olympians, dieticians, coaches, psychologists and sport scientists, bringing you the stories behind their careers and actionable insight to improve your own running.
Also in UK Running Blogs, Running Coach Blogs, Running Podcasts
letsgetrunning.co...
Play⋅ 1.7K⋅ 2.5K⋅ 4.8K ⋅ Apr 2016 Get Email Contact
28. Library Love
Falkirk
It's a blog and a podcast, about libraries and reading and our love of both. All from Falkirk in beautiful Central Scotland. To know more on this, subscribe with us.
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Play Sep 2017 Get Email Contact
29. Fife Club
Fife, Scotland, UK
Welcome to Fife Club Scotland's Premier Fife Based Podcast. A bunch of thirty somethings from the glorious Kingdom of Fife chat about anything and everything that takes their interest, putting their world to rights. Every week we rotate our two favourite features, Fantasy Fight Club and Desert Island Dicks.
fifeclub.co.uk/fif..
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30. I'm Fine
Bristol, England, UK
We're all work in progress and this podcast is no exception. Celebrating the Wabi-sabi and taking a poke at our perfectly imperfect lives, if we can make just ONE person feel like they're not alone in all this madness then our work here is done!
anchor.fm/imfinecast
Play⋅ 149 ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 70 min ⋅ Aug 2020 Get Email Contact
31. The MDTea Podcast
UK
A free open access series of podcasts for all healthcare professionals working with older adults. We are passionate about looking after older adults and believe it is important for all healthcare professionals to have the skills to look after older adults wherever they may present to the healthcare system.
Also in UK Healthcare Podcasts
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Play⋅ 633⋅ 7.2K ⋅2 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 45 min Get Email Contact
32. Betel UK
Betel restores broken lives helping you or a loved one recover from addiction. It is a group of caring, not-for-profit Christian communities helping broken people recover their health, independence and self-respect.
betel.uk/resources..
Play⋅ 4.4K⋅ 738 ⋅ Aug 2018 Get Email Contact
33. Spark | True Stories Live
Connecting people through true stories. Listen to stories taken from Spark's storytelling nights across the UK, incorporating our regular nights in London, Preston, Bristol, collaborations and specials.
stories.co.uk/podcast
Play⋅ 1.9K ⋅ Jan 2010 Get Email Contact
34. The Women Who Create UK Podcast
Nottingham, England, UK
A fortnightly podcasts hosted by Amy and Debbie Coming to you from Nottingham, UK. A no nonsense podcast for women in creative business. Each fortnight your hosts will be discussing different themes and topics around creative business, life and femail entrepreneurship and also bringing on board a selection of brilliant women who run their own creative businesses to share their advice, expertise and journeys so far.
Also in UK Women Podcasts
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2.5K⋅ 2.6K⋅ 2.7K ⋅2 episodes / year Get Email Contact
35. Urban Fantasist
Denton, Norfolk, England
Urban Fantasist is here to inform and entertain you with tales of pop culture, folklore, history and the weird.
urbanfantasist.com
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36. Sports Content Strategy with Mr Richard Clarke
London, England, UK
An exploration of sports content, storytelling, digital and social media. Speaking to players, executives, coaches, creators, journalist and specialist about their sporting passions.
Also in Content Strategy Podcasts, Strategy Podcasts
mrrichardclarke.co..
Play⋅ 3.1K⋅ 761 ⋅7 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 59 min ⋅ Nov 2017 Get Email Contact
37. A Quaker Take
Quakers are a faith group committed to working for equality and peace. We try to live in truth, peace, simplicity, and equality, finding God in ourselves and those around us. Our meetings offer a welcoming opportunity for spiritual exploration.
quaker.org.uk/our-..
Play⋅ 12.9K⋅ 13.6K⋅ 2.7K ⋅1 episode / year ⋅ Avg Length 58 min Get Email Contact
38. Ball Handlers
UK
The Ball Handlers Podcast is a British, sport - related podcast that doesn't promote any one shaped ball over another. Host Benjamin Draycott will bring you a light - hearted, weekly discussion with professional athletes and fans alike from the fields of Rugby Union, Cricket, Hockey and Football.
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39. The Gadget Man
Potton, England
Matt Porter is The Gadget Man, regularly reviewing the latest gadgets and technology and providing comment online, in print, on air and in person.
thegadgetman.org.uk
Play⋅ 411⋅ 461 ⋅1 episode / year ⋅ Avg Length 12 min ⋅ Jul 2013 Get Email Contact
40. Bryony Gordon's Mad World
London, England, UK
Intimate conversations about getting unwell - and getting better. A therapist's couch of a podcast, Bryony Gordon's Mad World provides insight, empathy, and anecdotes aplenty, but without the hefty price tag attached to being psychoanalyzed by a stranger. In the ten-part series, Gordon speaks to a new guest each week about their mental health.
Also in The Telegraph Podcasts
art19.com/shows/ma..
Play⋅ 4.5M⋅ 3.4M ⋅1 episode / month ⋅ Avg Length 47 min ⋅ Apr 2017 Get Email Contact
UK Podcasters
Podcaster Name | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | |
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The Spectator | audioboom.com | 291 | |
Howard Hughes | theunexplained.tv | 156 | |
Global Media & Entertainment | spreaker.com | 152 | |
UK Column | ukcolumn.org | 140 | |
British Comedy Guide | comedy.co.uk | 136 | |
Deborah Frances-White | guiltyfeminist.com | 135 | |
The Telegraph | art19.com | 116 | |
11:FS | fi.11fs.com | 95 | |
David Barr | thereallifebuyer.co.uk | 78 | |
Emma Gannon | play.acast.com | 67 |
UK Podcast Topics
UK Podcasts By Category
Category | No. of Podcasts |
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UK News Podcasts | 42 |
UK Travel and Culture Podcasts | 34 |
UK Disease Podcasts | 25 |
UK Accounting and Bookkeeping Podcasts | 24 |
UK Lifestyle Podcasts | 18 |
UK Garage Podcasts | 6 |
UK Podcasts (Other Regions)
Other Regions | No. of Podcasts |
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London Podcasts | 21 |
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