My Favourite Podcasts

It’s quite a list but with some really worthwhile podcasts so check it out!
- Adam and Joe: Weekly highlights from Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish’s show at the Big British Castle.
- Best of Chris Moyles Enhanced: Weekly highlights from the award-winning Chris Moyles breakfast show.
- The Bottom Line with Evan Davis: Insights into business from the people at the top; Evan Davis meets 3 or 4 powerful business leaders for a Saturday evening round table conversation exploring their passions, their products and their relationship to consumers.
- The Bugle: Based respectively in a penthouse turret in metropolitan New York and a small lair in South London, Oliver (The Daily Show, Political Animal) and Zaltzman (also Political Animal, The Now Show, Bremner, Bird & Fortune), with their combined height of 3.59 metres, will together canoe through the murky swamp of big stories, small stories and assorted hogwash that inundates our daily world. Comprising news, sport, comment, analysis, other stuff, and our unique audio crossword, The Bugle is the newspaper of the future, before the future actually happens.
- The Crave Podcasts: Stay up to date with the latest gadgets and technology news as Rory Reid and his wayward team discuss everything from mobile phones to the future of television.
- The daily bits: Christian O’Connell: Every morning, catch up with what was said on the Christian O’Connell Breakfast Show. It’s here, it’s in full, and frankly, a bit slapped together.
- The Danny Wallace Xfm Podcast: All the best bits from Danny’s Xfm show, plus a few other bits he’s thrown in. Y’know, ‘cos he’s generous like that…
- Digital Planet: How digital technology affects our lives around the world.
- The Economist: Audio content from The Economist magazine, including interviews with journalists and experts on world politics, business, finance, economics, science, technology, culture and the arts.
- ESPN Soccernet Podcast: Follow all the action from across Europe with the ESPNsoccerne podcast. Join hosts Adriano Russo, Jonathan Harris-Bass and Dan Mason three times a week for all the news, reaction and analysis from the world of football.
- Fighting Talk: A hilarious look at the volatile world of sport. Colin Murray keeps order as his guests compete for points with their sporting punditry. Colin rewards informed comments but penalises any witless outbursts.
- Friday Night Comedy From BBC Radio 4: Bringing you both The Now Show and The News Quiz from BBC Radio 4. Enjoy a satirical take on the week’s news with the cream of UK comedy talent.
- The Geoff Show: updated daily from the studios of Virgin Radio in London. Geoff Lloyd and his symposium, with a wealth of features that one day might win an award.
- Guardian Daily: It’s the world on your iPod, delivered daily at 7.30am (UK time). Exclusive reports from Guardian correspondents in Britain and around the globe, with Jon Dennis
- Jonathan Ross: Weekly highlights from Jonathan’s Saturday morning show on BBC Radio 2: Top name TV, film and music guests, plus Jonathan’s unbridled wit.
- Media Talk: Matt Wells and guests bring you the latest news and gossip from the media village
- Mind Your Own Business: The Antidote to Business Advice – A Podcast by Entrepreneurs for Entrepreneurs - packed with savvy tips and secrets of success for start-ups, entrepreneurs, franchises and small business owners
- Money Box: All that matters about money with Paul Lewis. News of savings and investments, credit cards and loans, pensions, banking, tax, benefits and giving to charity. The UK’s premier weekly round-up of personal finance from the BBC.
- Money Talk: Money Talk is the weekly podcast from Fool.co.uk. Hosted by Head of Personal Finance David Kuo, this roundtable discussion features Fool.co.uk writers thrashing out the financial issues of the day with a range of guests from the financial world.
- Movies You Should See: The “off topic” movie review show from Simply Syndicated.
- The Naked Scientists: The Naked Scientists - interactive science, medicine and technology weekly live radio show.
- Philosophy Bites: David Edmonds (co-author of Wittgenstein’s Poker) and Nigel Warburton (author of Philosophy: The Basics) interview top philosophers on a wide range of topics in this weekly podcast.
- PMQs: Full coverage of Prime Minister’s Questions, weekly from the House of Commons.
- Politics Weekly: Political analysis from the Guardian and Observer’s top journalists and commentators, presented by Nick Watt.
- Radio 1 Documentary: Music, sex, politics, celebs, money, religion, drugs, sport…Radio 1’s award-winning documentaries cover anything to do with youth culture and society.
- Radio 1 Entertainment News: The week’s top 10 showbiz news, gossip and star interviews from across the world brought to you by Radio 1’s Entertainment News team.
- The Ricky Gervais Podcast: A free and occasional podcast from Ricky Gervais, featuring Stephen Merchant and Karl Pilkington.
- Russell Brand: Catch up with the latest banter between Russell, Matt and guests, including regular caller Noel Gallagher.
- Russell Howard and Jon Richardson: Laughs, ridiculous stories and even some strange sexual tension as heard on the young comedians’ weekly Sunday show on 6 Music.
- Science in Action: The BBC World Service’s weekly look at new developments in science from around the world.
- Science Weekly: Alok Jha and the Guardian’s science team bring you the best analysis and interviews from the worlds of science and technology.
- Scott Mills Daily: A daily slice of Scott, with more silly features, immature banter, crank calls, and Flirt Divert, taken from their show every day on Radio 1 from 4pm to 7pm.
- Sowerby and Luff: Already with over four million downloads, Sowerby and Luff’s quirky “talking bollocks” show is one of the most critically-acclaimed podcasts in the world.
- Start the Week: Start The Week sets the cultural agenda for the week ahead, with high-profile guests discussing the ideas behind their work in the fields of art, literature, film, science, history, society and politics.
- Stephen Fry’s Podgrams: A free podgram from Stephen Fry, British actor, writer and director revealing all.
- Stuff.tv Podcast: Stuff.tv’s Hot MP3 Podcasts you’ve got to know about
- Tech Weekly: Aleks Krotoski and the Guardian’s tech team with news and discussion from the digital worlds of technology, gaming and the web
- Wake Up To Money: Award-winning business and financial news, presented by Andrew Verity and Mickey Clark
- Weekly Political Review: Top political commentators reflect on the week’s political events in discussion with MPs, Peers and others
- Window on Westminster: Catch Brian Shallcross every week as he discusses the political issues affecting us all today- mortgage payments, binge drinking, foreign policy, NHS and education to name but a few.
- 5 live Football Daily: Football news, interviews and discussion. Highlights from Radio 5 Live’s reporting of the Premier League, The Championship, League One, League Two, the Champions League, the FA Cup and international football.
- 5 live News Phone In: A lively debate on the big story of the day hosted by Victoria Derbyshire.
- 606 Football Phone-in: The UK’s biggest football phone-in, broadcast on Saturdays, Sundays and midweek on BBC Radio 5 Live. Fans take part in a lively debate about the latest matches and talking points.
Yes, I listen to them all and on a regular basis. What a sad git innit! Well, I really have no choice as I no longer enjoy tunes but I still need something to listen to when I’m at work, out and about etc. And these kinds of things are a good way to wind down ![]()























































