Podcasts

The week in audio: Homo Sapiens; The LGBT Sport Podcast; Call Me Mother; Bi People; Hits Radio Pride
A round-up of the best British LGBTQ+ radio programmes and podcasts to whet your appetite before the annual London Pride march on Saturday
Miranda Sawyer
25, Jun, 2022 @4:00 PM

Best podcasts of the week: Jayde Adams wades into the weird world of local online messageboards
In this week’s newsletter: The comedian goes down the rabbit hole of petty local disputes in Welcome to the Neighbourhood. Plus: five podcasts that will make you smarter
Alexi Duggins, Hannah Verdier and Rachel Aroesti
23, Jun, 2022 @8:45 AM

A star is forlorn: Bradley Cooper and the mystery of the ‘asshole director’
The actor recently opened up about the time his insecurities were tweaked by a famous film-maker. So who do we think the insulting director was?
Stuart Heritage
21, Jun, 2022 @11:23 AM

The week in audio: Visible Women; The Grenfell Tower Inquiry Podcast; Today In Focus; Different; First Person
Caroline Criado Perez highlights ways that the world is built around men, while Grenfell is remembered through voices and the BBC’s doggedness
Miranda Sawyer
18, Jun, 2022 @4:00 PM

Best podcasts of the week: Drag Race’s Jujubee helps fans win the dating game
In this week’s newsletter: The show fan favourite plays wing-woman for listeners seeking the ‘Bone Zone’ in Queen of Hearts. Plus: five scandal podcasts we couldn’t switch off
Alexi Duggins and Hannah Verdier
16, Jun, 2022 @8:45 AM

The week in audio: Persona: The French Deception; Swindler. Saviour. Mobster. Spy?; Londongrad
Swindlers and chancers continue to fascinate intrepid podcasters on tight budgets…
Miranda Sawyer
11, Jun, 2022 @4:00 PM

‘I was a misogynist’: Caroline Criado Perez on finding solutions to living in a man’s world
The author, who wrote about a world biased against women, is back with answers in a new podcast. She talks about not fitting in, compassion for her younger self and finding her feminism
Emine Saner
10, Jun, 2022 @2:00 PM

The best podcasts of 2022 so far
From the astounding story of magicians Siegfried and Roy to an addictive series on our obsession with reality TV, here’s the most essential listening from the last six months
Alexi Duggins, Hollie Richardson and Hannah J Davies
10, Jun, 2022 @5:00 AM

Prisoner ‘on the run’ for three weeks appears on Birmingham podcast
Greggor Grey, who has served 17 years for robbery, says he escaped because of ‘injustice and heartache’
Tobi Thomas
09, Jun, 2022 @12:49 PM

Best podcasts of the week: Who really profits from porn?
In this week’s newsletter: Two reporters get to the heart of the adult industry in Hot Money: Who Rules Porn? Plus: five of the best food podcasts
Alexi Duggins, Hollie Richardson, Hannah Verdier and Jonathan Nunn
09, Jun, 2022 @8:45 AM

The week in audio: Law of Attraction Changed My Life; Black and the Union Jack; Monday Night Club
Francesca Amber makes it happen, just by thinking about it, while excellent hosts take on everything from Black Britishness to the controversial Champions League final
Miranda Sawyer
04, Jun, 2022 @4:00 PM

On my radar: Meg Mason’s cultural highlights
The writer on motherhood and Marguerite Duras, the euphoria of Florence + the Machine and a brilliant Le Carré redux
Meg Mason
04, Jun, 2022 @2:00 PM
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