10 Best UK Journalism Podcasts
UK Journalism Podcasts
Here are 10 Best UK Journalism Podcasts worth listening to in 2025. Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader.
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Hosted by Nosheen Iqbal and Michael Safi, Today in Focus brings you closer to Guardian journalism. Combining personal storytelling with insightful analysis, this podcast takes you behind the headlines for a deeper understanding of the news, every weekdayMORE Hosts Helen Pidd, Michael Safi
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 8.9MTwitter 10.7M Avg Length 30 min Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com . We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us
2. The Audio Long Read
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The Audio Long Read podcast is a selection of the Guardian's long reads, giving you the opportunity to get on with your day while listening to some of the finest journalism the Guardian has to offer, including in-depth writing from around the world on immigration, crime, business, the arts and much moreMORE Hosts Samira Shackle, Tom Lamont, Sophie Elmhirst, Samanth Subramanian, Imogen West-Knights, Sirin Kale, Daniel Trilling, Giles Tremlett, Helen Pidd
Producer/Network The Guardian
Email ****@theguardian.com
Apple Rating 4.3/5 Avg Length 35 min Get Email Contact
3. Journalism.co.uk Podcast
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The Journalism.co.uk editorial team brings you a weekly look at some of the latest innovations in digital journalism and speaks to industry experts on how newsrooms are approaching key challenges and opportunities in the industry.MORE Host Jacob Granger
Producer/Network Journalism.co.uk
Email ****@journalism.co.uk
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 11.3KTwitter 134.4KInstagram 3.1K Get Email Contact
4. The Ferret headlines
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Listen to the latest stories from The Ferret, Scotland's investigative journalism co-operative.
Email ****@theferret.scot
Facebook 12.5KTwitter 32.2KInstagram 3K Avg Length 7 min Get Email Contact
5. Civic Journalism Lab
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A forum for professional, student, and community journalists in the northeast of England to meet, learn, and collaborate. It's supported by Newcastle University.
Producer/Network Civic Journalism Lab at Newcastle University
Email ****@newcastle.ac.uk
Facebook 113Twitter 826 Avg Length 33 min Get Email Contact
6. Empoword Opinions
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Join Empoword Journalisms' Opinion Editors, Aarthee, Caitlin, Eva, and Sanjana as they delve further into the articles discussed on the EJ Platform, and give voice to those stories which often go undiscussed.MORE Producer/Network Empoword Opinions
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook 1.3KTwitter 8.1KInstagram 3.2K Avg Length 56 min Get Email Contact
7. THE REMATCH PODCAST
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Five sport journalism university graduates discuss and debate the biggest topics surrounding football. New podcast out every Tuesday at 6pm!
Producer/Network REMATCH
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Avg Length 71 min Get Email Contact
UK Journalism shows hosts and producers
| Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | Twitter Handle | Twitter Followers | |
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| Helen Pidd | Co Host | theguardian.com/news/series/todayinfocus | 191 | @helenpidd | 53.6K | |
| Michael Safi | Co Host | theguardian.com/news/series/todayinfocus | 191 | @safimichael | 21.5K | |
| Samira Shackle | Co Host | theguardian.com/news/series/the-audio-long-read | @samirashackle | 17.8K | ||
| Tom Lamont | Co Host | theguardian.com/news/series/the-audio-long-read | @tomlamont | 9.8K | ||
| Sophie Elmhirst | Co Host | theguardian.com/news/series/the-audio-long-read | @sophieelmhirst | 1.1K | ||
| Samanth Subramanian | Co Host | theguardian.com/news/series/the-audio-long-read | @samanth_s | 20.8K | ||
| Imogen West-Knights | Co Host | theguardian.com/news/series/the-audio-long-read | @imogenwk | 21.6K | ||
| Sirin Kale | Co Host | theguardian.com/news/series/the-audio-long-read | @sirin_kale | 39.3K | ||
| Daniel Trilling | Co Host | theguardian.com/news/series/the-audio-long-read | @trillingual | 17.4K | ||
| Giles Tremlett | Co Host | theguardian.com/news/series/the-audio-long-read | @gilestremlett | 9.7K | ||
| Helen Pidd | Co Host | theguardian.com/news/series/the-audio-long-read | @helenpidd | 53.6K | ||
| Jacob Granger | Host | journalism.co.uk/podcast/s399 | 27 | @jpgjournalism | ||
| Billy Briggs | theferret.scot/audio-and-podcasts | 33 | @ferretscot | 32.2K | ||
| Jamie Mann | theferret.scot/audio-and-podcasts | 27 | @ferretscot | 32.2K | ||
| Karin Goodwin | theferret.scot/audio-and-podcasts | 20 | @ferretscot | 32.2K | ||
| Paul Dobson | theferret.scot/audio-and-podcasts | 19 | @ferretscot | 32.2K | ||
| Rob Edwards | theferret.scot/audio-and-podcasts | 15 | @ferretscot | 32.2K | ||
| Alastair Brian | theferret.scot/audio-and-podcasts | 8 | @ferretscot | 32.2K | ||
| Petra Matijevic | theferret.scot/audio-and-podcasts | 4 | @ferretscot | 32.2K | ||
| Ally Tibbitt | theferret.scot/audio-and-podcasts | 3 | @ferretscot | 32.2K | ||
| Civic Journalism Lab at Newcastle University | soundcloud.com/civicjournalismlab | 2 | @civicjlab | 826 | ||
| Nic Newman | podcasts.ox.ac.uk/series/reuters-institute-study-journalism | 1 | ||||
| Diogo Augusto | theferret.scot/audio-and-podcasts | 1 | @ferretscot | 32.2K | ||
| Donald Campbell | theferret.scot/audio-and-podcasts | 1 | @ferretscot | 32.2K | ||
| Jennifer Alexander-Young | theferret.scot/audio-and-podcasts | 1 | @ferretscot | 32.2K | ||
| Sian Norris | theferret.scot/audio-and-podcasts | 1 | @ferretscot | 32.2K | ||
| Kirsten Eddy | podcasts.ox.ac.uk/series/reuters-institute-study-journalism | 1 | ||||
| Federica Cherubini | podcasts.ox.ac.uk/series/reuters-institute-study-journalism | 1 |