Check out all of these award nominated podcasts.
The British Podcast Awards have announced their nominees for this year, and it’s a veritable audio smorgasbord for your ears.
Acast Moment of the Year
Dear Joan and Jericha – Julia Davis and Vicki Pepperdine, A Hush Ho/Pepperdine Productions/Dot Dot Dot Co-Pro
Have You Heard George’s Podcast? – George The Poet
My Dad Wrote A Porno – Jamie, James, Alice and Rocky
Over The Bridge Podcast – Bill-al, Kway-ku, Patrick & Tom
Ways to Change the World, with Krishnan Guru-Murthy – Channel 4 News/ITN
You, Me and the Big C – BBC Radio 5 Live
Best Branded Podcast
Awake at Night – Chalk and Blade and Bethany Bell for the UNHCR
Feminists Don’t Wear Pink – Penguin Random House / Scarlett Curtis
Fresh Eyes – Radio Wolfgang
Healthy For Men – The River Group (on behalf of Holland & Barrett)
Meet Me at the Museum – Whistledown Productions for Art Fund
Rough Guide to Everywhere – Alannah Chance for Reduced Listening
Bullseye Award supported by Podiant
Probably True – Scott Flashheart
Ask The Nincompoops – Andy Stanton and Carrie Quinlan, Great Big Owl
Centuries of Sound – James Errington
Somerset House Studios – Somerset House Studios
Farmerama – Jo Barratt, Katie Revell, Abby Rose
BBC Somerset’s Cricket Show: Extras – BBC Somerset
Best Arts & Culture
BLANK – with Jim Daly and Giles Paley-Phillips
Excuse The Mess – Ben Corrigan
Folk on Foot – Matthew Bannister
Have You Heard George’s Podcast? – George The Poet
How To Fail With Elizabeth Day – Elizabeth Day
Stance Podcast – Heta Fell & Chrystal Genesis
Best Comedy supported by Spotify
Beef And Dairy Network Podcast – Benjamin Partridge for Maximum Fun
Birthday Girls’ House Party – Whistledown Productions for BBC Sounds
Dear Joan and Jericha – Julia Davis and Vicki Pepperdine, A Hush Ho/Pepperdine Productions/Dot Dot Dot Co-Pro
The All New Angelos and Barry Podcast – Alex Lowe and Dan Skinner for Great Big Owl
The Guilty Feminist – Deborah Frances-White
The Horne Section Podcast – Pixiu for Deezer Originals
Best Current Affairs
Beyond Today – BBC Radio 4
Have You Heard George’s Podcast? – George The Poet
Stance Podcast – Heta Fell & Chrystal Genesis
The Grenfell Tower Inquiry with Eddie Mair – BBC Sounds
The Intelligence – The Economist for Economist Radio
Today in Focus – The Guardian
Best Entertainment supported by Sony Music’s 4th Floor Creative
Blood on the Tracks – Shooting Sharks Productions for BBC Sounds
Desert Island Dicks – Desert Island Dicks Podcast
Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster – Plosive Productions
Private Parts – Jamie Laing & Francis Boulle for Spirit Media
Spark True Stories – Elle Scott
This Paranormal Life – Rory Powers & Kit Grier
Best Family
Everything Under The Sun – Molly Oldfield
Fun Kids Science Weekly – Fun Kids Radio
Made By Mammas – Create Productions
Ruthie: Me and My Dad – talkRADIO / Wireless Studios
Surrogacy: A Family Frontier – Dustin Lance-Black, Tracy Williams and Jane Andrews for BBC Radio 5 Live
The Long Road to Baby – Sophie Sulehria
Best Fiction
Calais 2037 – New Time Productions Limited
Double Bubble – Prison Radio Association
Have You Heard George’s Podcast? – George The Poet
The Amelia Project – Philip Thorne & Oystein Brager for Imploding Fictions
The Case of Charles Dexter Ward – Julian Simpson, Sweet Talk Productions for BBC Radio 4
The Offensive – Radio Stakhanov
Best Interview
Breaking Mum and Dad: The Podcast – Anna Williamson, Create Productions
Declassified – Michael Coates
Homo Sapiens – Will Young and Christopher Sweeney for Banana Stand
How To Fail With Elizabeth Day – Elizabeth Day
Sex Talk – Prison Radio Association
The Modern Mann – Olly Mann for Rethink Audio
Best New Podcast
A Mile in My Shoes – Empathy Museum and Loftus Media
About Race with Reni Eddo-Lodge – Reni Eddo-Lodge/Renay Richardson
Have You Heard George’s Podcast? – George The Poet
No Country for Young Women – BBC Sounds
On The Road – Prison Radio Association
Today in Focus – The Guardian
Spotlight Award
Fortunately…with Fi and Jane – BBC Radio 4
George Ezra & Friends – George Ezra
Happy Mum, Happy Baby – Giovanna Fletcher for Pixiu
Happy Place – Fearne Cotton
Katie Piper’s Extraordinary People – Katie Piper for Somethin’ Else
That Peter Crouch Podcast – 5live for BBC Sounds
Sex & Relationships
#QueerAF – National Student Pride & Jamie Wareham
Project Pleasure – Anouszka Tate and Frankie Wells
Qmmunity – Alexis Caught, Kevin Morosky, Christania McPherson
The Receipts Podcast – Audrey Akande/Milena Sanchez/Tolani Shoneye
The Sugar Baby Confessionals – Sara-Mae Tuson for Fable Gazers
Unexpected Fluids – BBC Sounds and BBC Radio 1
Best Radio Podcast supported by Radioplayer
Brexit: A Love Story? – World at One for BBC Radio 4
Fun Kids Science Weekly – Fun Kids Radio
Multi Story – BBC Local Radio
ShoutOut Radio – ShoutOut Radio
Tara and George – Audrey Gillan for Falling Tree Productions
The Chris Moyles Show on Radio X – Global
Smartest Podcast
About Race with Reni Eddo-Lodge – Reni Eddo-Lodge & Renay Richardson
Have You Heard George’s Podcast? – George The Poet
On The Road – Prison Radio Association
Shedunnit – Caroline Crampton
The Tip Off – Maeve McClenaghan for Acast
The Urbanist – Monocle 24
Best Sport
F1: Beyond The Grid – Formula 1 for Audioboom
LS11 – Darren Harper and Ryan Wilson for Proper Sport
The BBC’s LGBT Sport Podcast – Jack Murley for BBC Radio Jersey
The Big Interview with Graham Hunter – BackPage Media
The Cycling Podcast Féminin – The Cycling Podcast
The Totally Football Show with James Richardson – Muddy Knees Media for the Totally Football Network
Best True Crime
Case Notes – Classic FM for Global
Dead Man Talking – Peter Sale & Alex Hannaford – DMT Media & Audioboom
Death in Ice Valley – Neil McCarthy/Marit Higraff for BBC World Service/NRK
End Of Days – Ciaran Tracey & Chris Warburton for the BBC
RedHanded – Hannah Maguire & Suruthi Bala for Acast
The Doorstep Murder – Fiona Walker for BBC Scotland