15 Best BBC Health Podcasts
BBC Health Podcasts
Here are 15 Best BBC Health Podcasts worth listening to in 2025. Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader.
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Health issues and medical breakthroughs from around the world.
Host Claudia Hammond
Producer/Network BBC World Service
Email ****@janklow.co.uk
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2. Inside Health
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Series that demystifies health issues, separating fact from fiction and bringing clarity to conflicting health advice.
Hosts James Gallagher, Mark Porter
Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 1.2MTwitter 512.1KInstagram 215.6K Avg Length 29 min Get Email Contact
3. Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley
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If time is tight, what's the one thing that you should be doing to improve your health and wellbeing? Michael Mosley reveals surprisingly simple top tips that are scientifically proven to change your life.MORE Host Michael Mosley
Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 1.2MTwitter 512.1KInstagram 215.6K Avg Length 18 min Get Email Contact
4. All in the Mind
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The show on how we think, feel and behave. Claudia Hammond delves into the evidence on mental health, psychology and neuroscience.
Host Claudia Hammond
Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
Email ****@sussex.ac.uk
Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 1.2MTwitter 512.1KInstagram 215.6K Avg Length 29 min Get Email Contact
5. Dough
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While Sliced Bread takes a break we serve up… Dough. Dough is the series from BBC Radio 4 which looks at the business behind profitable, everyday products and considers how they might evolve in the years to come.In each episode, entrepreneur Sam White speaks to industry experts to find out how these products manage to make a profit and what game-changing - and pointless - innovations they have seen in their time.Tom Cheesewright, a technology expert and applied futurist, then offers his predictions on what might be coming beyond the current production pipeline...MORE Host Greg Foot
Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 1.2MTwitter 512.1KInstagram 215.6K Avg Length 29 min Get Email Contact
6. The Music & Meditation Podcast
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Join Izzy Judd to escape the noise of daily life through the power of music and meditation in the ultimate therapeutic podcast. Experience guided meditations covering themes such as refining work life balance, winding down for the night and easing social anxiety from a range of experts enhanced by an immersive classical soundtrack. And if you want the guided meditations without the chat, each one is available separately as a Ten Minute Meditation.MORE Host Izzy Judd
Producer/Network BBC Radio 3 Unwind
Email ****@hotmail.co.uk
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 123.4KTwitter 123.7K Avg Length 27 min Get Email Contact
7. You, Me and the Big C: Putting the can in cancer
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The coolest club you never want to be a part of…The team on the You, Me & the Big C podcast are your BFF's, your sisters, brothers, fathers and mothers. A candid look at cancer, with Steve Bland, Deborah James and Lauren Mahon. Founded by Rachael Bland.MORE Hosts Steve Bland, Deborah James, Lauren Mahon
Producer/Network BBC Radio 5 Live
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 467.8KTwitter 656.1KInstagram 103.8K Avg Length 55 min Get Email Contact
8. How Do You Cope? …with Elis and John
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Elis James and John Robins talk to a range of guests about the challenges and hurdles they've faced in their own lives, whilst asking the question... How Do You Cope?
Producer/Network BBC Radio 5 Live
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 467.8KTwitter 656.1KInstagram 103.8K Avg Length 72 min Get Email Contact
9. Made of Stronger Stuff
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Our bodies reflect change in the world around us. Psychologist Kimberley Wilson and Dr Xand van Tulleken ask - one body part at a time - how much control do we have?
Hosts Kimberley Wilson, Dr Xand Van Tulleken
Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
Email ****@miradormanagement.co.uk
Apple Rating 4.8/5 Avg Length 34 min Get Email Contact
10. Make a Difference
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Surprising stories from communities across England who are pulling together during these uncertain times.Originally broadcast on local BBC radio. Find out more on bbc.co.uk/makeadifference.
Producer/Network BBC Local Radio
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Apple Rating 3/5Facebook 763.1KTwitter 282.9KInstagram 747.2K Avg Length 20 min Get Email Contact
11. The Joe Wicks Podcast
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The UK's favourite fitness coach is back with series two of his podcast. Joe will be speaking to inspirational friends and some of his favourite people to ask them what's the secret to keeping themselves feeling mentally and physically strong in the face of life's little challenges. It might be going for a new personal best on the running machine, or cosying up with a good book; every guest will share something that works for them in the hope it might inspire you to try something new. This is sunshine in a podcast...MORE Host Joe Wicks
Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 4.5MTwitter 410.3KInstagram 4.8M Avg Length 41 min Get Email Contact
12. A Thorough Examination with Drs Chris and Xand
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Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken investigate the science of exercise and the dangers of inactivity.Is modern exercise a wellness cult? Or is it a vital cure for a world that's struggling with ill health and stuck on the sofa? Most of us might like to get a bit fitter, but how easy is it to actually start exercising and give up sedentary habits? In this series Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken examine exercise and how best to do it...MORE Hosts Chris van Tulleken, Xand van Tulleken
Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Apple Rating 4.3/5Instagram 36.4K Avg Length 27 min Get Email Contact
13. BBC News : Coronavirus Global Update
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A daily round-up on the spread of the coronavirus, with reports from affected areas, details of the latest medical information and the impact on health, business and travel.
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14. Girls Do Sweat: A Women's Fitness Podcast
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Kim and Lily embark on a fitness journey where they meet awe-inspiring people, find out about the ways they stay fit and healthy and then try it out for themselves.
Producer/Network BBC Three Counties Radio
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Facebook 5.3KTwitter 92.6KInstagram 20.3K Avg Length 27 min Get Email Contact
15. 28ish Days Later
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What do you really know about the menstrual cycle? In this award-winning podcast India Rakusen explores the whole bloody story, discovering facts that could change your life. Periods are just the beginning.MORE Host India Rakusen
Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 15 min Get Email Contact
BBC Health shows hosts and producers
Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | Twitter Handle | Twitter Followers | |
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Claudia Hammond | Host | bbc.co.uk/programmes/p002vsyw/episodes/player | @claudiahammond | 18.4K | ||
James Gallagher | Co Host | bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/b019dl1b | @jamestgallagher | 47.5K | ||
Mark Porter | Co Host | bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/b019dl1b | ||||
Michael Mosley | Host | bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p09by3yy | @drmichaelmosley | 117.3K | ||
Claudia Hammond | Host | bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006qxx9/episodes/downloads | @claudiahammond | 18.4K | ||
Greg Foot | Host | bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p07012sf | @gregfoot | 15.5K | ||
Izzy Judd | Host | bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00175qd/episodes/player | @mrs_izzyjudd | |||
Steve Bland | Co Host | bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0608649/episodes/player | @blandsteve | 15.5K | ||
Deborah James | Co Host | bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0608649/episodes/player | @bowelbabe | 105.6K | ||
Lauren Mahon | Co Host | bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0608649/episodes/player | @iamlaurenmahon | 16K | ||
Kimberley Wilson | Co Host | bbc.co.uk/programmes/p094py21/episodes/player | @foodandpsych | |||
Dr Xand Van Tulleken | Co Host | bbc.co.uk/programmes/p094py21/episodes/player | @xandvt | |||
Joe Wicks | Host | bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p08k61hm | @thebodycoach | 413.3K | ||
Chris van Tulleken | Co Host | bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/m0017tcz | @doctorchrisvt | 98.3K | ||
Xand van Tulleken | Co Host | bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/m0017tcz | @xandvt | 106.3K | ||
India Rakusen | Host | bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0bvg9nm/episodes/downloads | @indiarakusen | 9.8K | ||
Emma Jhones | nayanazriya.com | 14287 | ||||
Jackson Richman | mediaite.com | 1499 | ||||
Michael Luciano | mediaite.com | 1215 | ||||
Ian Hanchett | breitbart.com | 1215 | ||||
Katabella Roberts | theepochtimes.com | 1201 | ||||
Tommy Christopher | mediaite.com | 1130 | ||||
Kipp Jones | mediaite.com | 998 | ||||
Nicole Silverio | dailycaller.com | 981 | ||||
Paul Bois | breitbart.com | 895 | ||||
Charlie Spiering | breitbart.com | 849 | ||||
Kay Smythe | dailycaller.com | 841 | ||||
Gabrielle Reyes | breitbart.com | 638 | ||||
John Hayward | breitbart.com | 637 | ||||
Dylan Housman | dailycaller.com | 546 | ||||
Frances Martel | breitbart.com | 545 | ||||
Isabel van Brugen | theepochtimes.com | 538 | ||||
Stephen Robinson | wonkette.com/politics | 537 | ||||
Evan Hurst | wonkette.com/politics | 532 | ||||
Lorenz Duchamps | theepochtimes.com | 523 | ||||
nisreen | sana.sy/en | 513 | ||||
Maya Lester QC | europeansanctions.com | 338 | ||||
Caleb Howe | mediaite.com | 292 | ||||
Michael O'Kane | europeansanctions.com | 290 | ||||
shazaa | sana.sy/en | 205 | ||||
Micaela Burrow | dailycaller.com | 145 | ||||
Diana Glebova | dailycaller.com | 127 | ||||
Nick Allen | telegraph.co.uk | 85 | ||||
Miri Wood | syrianews.cc | 80 | ||||
Anne Gulland | telegraph.co.uk | 63 |