25 Best UK Sci-Fi Podcasts

1. The Well Told Tale

UK
Hi everyone. This is Robert. Welcome to The Well Told Tale. Every week I narrate a classic story; the greatest science fiction, fantasy and speculative fiction stories ever written, not just in a small chunk at a time, but enough for you to really relax into. No adverts in the middle, just the story itself. All stories are pubic domain and free from copyright.
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Play⋅ 55⋅ 125 ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 48 min ⋅ Jan 2020 Get Email Contact

2. Alternate Futures

Harrogate, England, UK
The Alternate Futures podcast features interviews with indie science fiction creators where we discuss their work, the world, and anything in-between.
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Play⋅ 40⋅ 110 ⋅1 episode / month ⋅ Avg Length 83 min Get Email Contact

3. Staggering Stories Podcast

Sussex, England, UK
Random thoughts from the Staggering Stories team, mainly featuring discussion on television Science Fiction such as Doctor Who, Firefly, Star Trek and so many more. Also general randomness on MMOs and all manner of other geek topics! Come and join in on the insanity!
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Play⋅ 746 ⋅2 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 68 min Get Email Contact

4. Backwater Bastards

UK
Join us as Dungeon Master Dick and best friend adventurers explore ancient lands and sci-fi worlds. We are a group of artists and illustrators who mess around in our DM Dick Dynamite's made up fantasy lands and laugh while we do. Join us on our haphazard adventure.
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Play⋅ 288⋅ 1.8K ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 82 min Get Email Contact

5. British Invaders

UK
The podcast all about British Science Fiction Television.
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Play⋅ 290 ⋅2 episodes / month ⋅ Avg Length 25 min Get Email Contact

6. Science Fiction 101

UK
Exploring science fiction from all angles - covering the past, the present, and the future! Your hosts: Phil Nichols of the Bradburymedia website, who is also known for the Bradbury 100 podcast and the Bradbury 101 Youtube channel; and Colin Kuskie of the Take Me To Your Reader podcast. Both Phil and Colin love adapted science fiction, so you can be sure we'll always be talking about film versions of books.
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Play⋅ 164⋅ 98 ⋅1 episode / month ⋅ Avg Length 60 min Get Email Contact

7. The Gandalf's Fist Podcast

UK
Enter the world of geeky debates and ramblings on all things Music, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Movies, and Games from the hive-minds of UK Progressive Rock Wizards, Gandalf's Fist!
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Play⋅ 8K⋅ 15.8K ⋅3 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 61 min Get Email Contact

8. The Dex Legacy

UK
The Dex Legacy is a political sci-fi audio drama series based on characters from the novel trilogy of the same name by Emily Inkpen. The drama follows events on seed planet SP714 where a corporation, Dex Industries has grown so large that it has established itself as its nation. As well as getting immersed in the political machinations of Dex Island we follow Varian, Isra, and Ren who are at the spearhead of the military operation where morally dubious and ethically shady practices have become commonplace.
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Play⋅ 205⋅ 439 ⋅1 episode / week ⋅ Avg Length 26 min Get Email Contact

9. Four Men In A Wormhole

UK
Four Middle Aged men waffle on about Sci Fi, without actually being experts in it. Expect banter, fun and rich philosophy along with some hot wind.
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Play 1 episode / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 52 min Get Email Contact

10. The Sci-Fi Feminist | A Feminism and Pop Culture Podcast

UK
Join Janine Engelbrecht, the Sci-Fi Feminist as she travels the galaxy in search of quandaries and parallels between feminism and popular culture.
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Play 10 episodes / year Get Email Contact

11. Science Fiction Rating System

London, England, UK
Join Sam, Alex & Chris as they rank every science fiction film EVER. Every week we dissect a new film before adding it to a giant and highly scientific ranked list. We review a film a week until we run out of films.
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Play⋅ 164⋅ 209 ⋅8 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 60 min ⋅ Jan 2017 Get Email Contact

12. Stories from Dany's Brain

Stoke-on-Trent, England, UK
A podcast of weird and wonderful science fiction and fantasy stories written and narrated by Danielle Harris. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to talk to a time-traveling lobster? Or what would happen if the Moon was eaten by a hungry, but otherwise benign alien? These are exactly the types of questions that Stories from Dany's Brain will attempt to answer!
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Play 8 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 20 min Get Email Contact

13. Jupiter 5: Sci Fi Stories from the Future-Past

UK
Sci-fi | Pulp | Retro | Short Stories | Join Ali Hill on an intergalactic trip through the annals of classic sci-fi as short stories from the pulp and golden age of science fiction are brought to life! Featuring a healthy dose of alien encounters, space-induced paranoia, and plot twists strap in and blast off to the eerie surface of Jupiter V!
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Play 3 episodes / year ⋅ Avg Length 22 min Get Email Contact

14. Pod To Pluto

UK
Welcome to our new scifi comedy audiodrama 'Pod To Pluto' and say hello to Jemima Belafonte and her sarcastic Pod computer, as they try and keep each other company during a very long 4.6 billion mile trip to Pluto to go turn off a lightbulb. Written by Peter Richard Adams. Starring Laura England and Wayne Russell.
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Play⋅ 536⋅ 457 ⋅2 episodes / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 20 min Get Email Contact

15. Robby The Robot's Waiting | The Sci-Fi Podcast

UK
Welcome to a sci-fi podcast hosted by top genre journalists. We share anecdotes, celebrating classics, deliver what-to-watch recommendations, and contemplate the latest news and trailers. Not that long ago, in a galaxy not far away, three geeks (including former editors of SFX magazine) joined forces, with the prime directive of delivering the nerdiest chat this side of Alpha Centauri. Richard Edwards, Dave Bradley, and Tanvi Patel invite you to join them and their industry guests for a fortnightly journey through TV, films, books, and more.
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Play⋅ 57⋅ 810 ⋅ Jul 2020 Get Email Contact

16. StorycastRob

UK
Welcome to the world of StorycastRob! Here you'll find my readings of stories, usually mine, across a wide range of sci-fi and fantasy genres.
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Play⋅ 99⋅ 1.4K ⋅1 episode / year ⋅ Avg Length 31 min ⋅ Jul 2011 Get Email Contact

17. Quantum Fridge

UK
Home of Guerrila Radio, we produce scripted audio comedies with a peculiarly British feel, starting with the contemporary Sci-Fi Comedy 'Watch the Skies' in which a disparate group of misfits are tasked with defending the UK from the threat of alien invasion.
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18. The Outer Limits Podcast

UK
There is nothing wrong with your podcatcher. Do not attempt to adjust the sound. We are controlling transmission. Sit quietly while your host Victor Gamboa controls all that you hear and takes you on a great adventure, guiding you through every episode of the classic science fiction show, The Outer Limits!
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Play⋅ 512⋅ 5.1K ⋅1 episode / quarter ⋅ Avg Length 47 min Get Email Contact

19. Never Dark

London, England, UK
A sci-fi podcast series that imagines what tomorrow could look like. Can a robot be guilty of murder? What happens when the first child is born inside an artificial womb? Will humanity survive the colonization of Mars? The future is rushing at us at an astonishing speed and we all wonder what the world will look like when we are old. Never Dark will hurtle you into this future, confronting the changes that new technologies might bring: political; scientific; physiological.
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20. StarPodLog | The Classic Science Fiction and Fantasy Podcast

UK
Starlog was a monthly science fiction magazine that began publication in the 1970s with a primary focus on the making of sci-fi media books, films, and television shows and the work that went into these creations. The periodical examined all aspects of geek culture and used interviews and features with artists and writers as its foundation. Join your hosts of StarPodLog, Nayr and Kavura, as they reminisce about this incredible magazine!
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Play⋅ 335⋅ 630 Get Email Contact

21. Pay No Attention

UK
The Pay No Attention podcast is a podcast for SFF readers and writers in which hosts David Whitechapel takes a step behind the curtain to talk about the practice and process of writing fiction and telling stories, and all other things science fiction and fantasy.
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Play⋅ 18 ⋅1 episode / year ⋅ Avg Length 43 min Get Email Contact