25 Best UK Science Podcasts

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1. The Infinite Monkey Cage

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Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Brian Cox and Robin Ince host a witty, irreverent look at the world through scientists' eyes.
Hosts Brian Cox, Robin Ince
Producer/Network BBC Podcasts
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 991.9KTwitter 515.4KInstagram 95.1K Frequency 4 ep/quarter Avg Length 37 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 Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.

2. The Naked Scientists Podcast

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Website Apple Spotify
Hosts Dr. Chris Smith, Julia Ravey
Producer/Network The Naked Scientists
Email ****@thenakedscientists.com
Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 73.7KTwitter 53.7K Frequency 2 ep/week Avg Length 33 min Get Email Contact

3. Nature Podcast

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Website Apple Spotify
Hosts Benjamin Thompson, Shamini Bundell, Nick Petric Howe
Producer/Network Springer Nature Limited
Email ****@nature.com
Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 500.7KTwitter 2.2M Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 31 min Get Email Contact

4. Science In Action

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Website Apple Spotify YouTube
The BBC brings you all the week's science news.
Host Roland Pease
Producer/Network BBC World Service
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 61.1MTwitter 41.2MInstagram 450.6K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 32 min Get Email Contact

5. Science Weekly

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Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Producer/Network The Guardian
Email ****@theguardian.com
Apple Rating 4.3/5Twitter 10.1MInstagram 5.7M Frequency 2 ep/week Avg Length 19 min Get Email Contact

6. CrowdScience

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Website Apple Spotify YouTube
We take your questions about life, Earth and the universe to researchers hunting for answers at the frontiers of knowledge.
Hosts Caroline Steel, Anand Jagatia
Producer/Network BBC World Service
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 59.8MTwitter 41.2M Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 30 min Get Email Contact

7. Instant Genius

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Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Producer/Network Our Media
Email ****@sciencefocus.com
Apple Rating 4.3/5Facebook 36.3KTwitter 27.4KInstagram 33.5K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 32 min Get Email Contact

8. Physics World Stories Podcast

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Website Apple Spotify
Host Andrew Glester
Producer/Network Physics World
Email ****@physicsworld.com
Apple Rating 4.1/5Facebook 597KTwitter 381.8K Frequency 3 ep/quarter Avg Length 48 min Get Email Contact

9. BBC Inside Science

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A weekly programme that illuminates the mysteries and challenges the controversies behind the science that's changing our world.
Hosts Marnie Chesterton, Victoria Gill
Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Apple Rating 4.4/5Facebook 985.9KTwitter 515.4K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 29 min Get Email Contact

10. Physics World Weekly Podcast

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Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Host James Dacey
Producer/Network Physics World
Email ****@physicsworld.com
Apple Rating 4.1/5Facebook 596.5KTwitter 381.8K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 37 min Get Email Contact

11. Fun Kids Science Weekly

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Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Producer/Network Fun Kids
Email ****@funkidslive.com
Apple Rating 4.4/5Facebook 8.6KTwitter 9.3KInstagram 1.9K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 33 min Get Email Contact

12. Ri Science Podcast

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Thought provoking lectures from the world's sharpest minds. Science talks from the Royal Institution every month.
Producer/Network Ri Science Podcast
Email ****@ri.ac.uk
Apple Rating 4.5/5Twitter 107.2KInstagram 27.9K Frequency 1 ep/month Avg Length 41 min Get Email Contact

13. 5 live Science

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5 live's science podcast, featuring Dr Karl, plus Dr Chris and Naked Scientists Chris Smith and Kat Arney with the hottest science news stories and analysis.
Producer/Network BBC Radio 5 Live
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Facebook 460.7KTwitter 658KInstagram 92.3K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 51 min Get Email Contact

14. Unexpected Elements

Unexpected Elements Follow
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Hosts Marnie Chesterton, Camilla Mota, Alex Lathbridge
Producer/Network BBC World Service
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Facebook 8.9MTwitter 562.4KInstagram 450.6K Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 50 min Get Email Contact

15. New Scientist Weekly

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Website Apple Spotify
Producer/Network New Scientist
Email ****@newscientist.com
Facebook 3.6MTwitter 4.4M Frequency 1 ep/week Avg Length 31 min Get Email Contact

16. Mysteries of Science

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Website Apple Spotify
In each episode, the team behind The Week Junior's Science Nature magazine investigates a different unexplained phenomenon with the help of expert guests.
Hosts Michael, Stevie, Dan
Producer/Network Fun Kids
Email ****@funkidslive.com
Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 8.6KTwitter 9.3K Frequency 2 ep/month Avg Length 20 min Get Email Contact

17. The Life Scientific

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Professor Jim Al-Khalili talks to leading scientists about their life and work, finding out what inspires and motivates them and asking what their discoveries might do for us in the future
Host Jim Al-Khalili
Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook 915.9KTwitter 515.4KInstagram 95.1K Frequency 4 ep/month Avg Length 31 min Get Email Contact

18. People doing Physics

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Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Email ****@cam.ac.uk
Facebook 386Twitter 5.7KInstagram 1.4M Frequency 1 ep/month Avg Length 39 min Get Email Contact

19. Not Another Science Podcast

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Producer/Network EUSci
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook 1.2KTwitter 1.9K Frequency 6 ep/year Avg Length 34 min Get Email Contact

20. Scientifically...

Scientifically... Follow
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Host Alex Lathbridge
Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 985.9KTwitter 515.4KInstagram 95.1K Get Email Contact

21. Small Screen Science

Small Screen Science Follow
Website Apple Spotify
Producer/Network Emma Brisdion & Karen Collins
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook 90Twitter 361Instagram 382 Get Email Contact

22. BlueSci Podcast

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Website Apple Spotify
Producer/Network Cambridge Uni Science Magazine
Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook 1.5KTwitter 1.8KInstagram 270 Get Email Contact

23. The Slightly Scientific Podcast

The Slightly Scientific Podcast Follow
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Email ****@gmail.com
Twitter 30 Get Email Contact

24. Monday Science

Monday Science Follow
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Producer/Network Monday Science
Email ****@gmail.com
Twitter 1.7K Get Email Contact

25. Life Sciences Connect

Life Sciences Connect Follow
Website Apple Spotify YouTube
Producer/Network Deloitte UK
Email ****@deloitte.co.uk
Facebook 1.6MTwitter 75.5KInstagram 14.2K Frequency 1 ep/year Avg Length 29 min Get Email Contact

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Podcaster Name Email Role Podcast Link Total Episodes Twitter Handle Twitter Followers
Brian Cox Co Host bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/b00snr0w @profbriancox
Robin Ince Co Host bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/b00snr0w
Dr. Chris Smith Co Host thenakedscientists.com/podcasts/naked-scientists-podcast 61 @drchrissmith 9.5K
Julia Ravey Co Host thenakedscientists.com/podcasts/naked-scientists-podcast 61
Benjamin Thompson Co Host shows.acast.com/0185cea5-9e3b-4b82-a887-26f91f92765f 44
Shamini Bundell Co Host shows.acast.com/0185cea5-9e3b-4b82-a887-26f91f92765f 44 @sbundell
Nick Petric Howe Co Host shows.acast.com/0185cea5-9e3b-4b82-a887-26f91f92765f 44
Roland Pease Host bbc.co.uk/programmes/p002vsnb/episodes/player @peaseroland
Caroline Steel Host bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04d42rc/episodes/player 39 @carolinesteel3
Anand Jagatia Host bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04d42rc/episodes/player 39 @anandjagatia 897
Andrew Glester Host physicsworld.com
Marnie Chesterton Co Host bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/b036f7w2 35 @amsterdammed 3.8K
Victoria Gill Co Host bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/b036f7w2 35 @vic_gill 15.6K
James Dacey Host blubrry.com/physicsworldweeklypodcast 33
Marnie Chesterton Host bbc.co.uk/programmes/p016tmt2/episodes/player @amsterdammed 3.8K
Camilla Mota Host bbc.co.uk/programmes/p016tmt2/episodes/player @cavmota 5.9K
Alex Lathbridge Host bbc.co.uk/programmes/p016tmt2/episodes/player
Michael Co Host funkidslive.com/podcast/mysteries
Stevie Co Host funkidslive.com/podcast/mysteries
Dan Co Host funkidslive.com/podcast/mysteries
Jim Al-Khalili Host bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/b015sqc7 @jimalkhalili
Alex Lathbridge Host bbc.co.uk/programmes/p07shc5x/episodes/downloads
Our Media chrt.fm/track/F9B8A5/traffic.megaphone.fm/GLT9525873659.mp3?updated=1715332344 50 @sciencefocus 27.4K
Monday Science audiomack.com/mondayscience2020/song/episode-135-is-the-pandemic-over-yet 20 @drbahijjaraimia 1.7K
Cavendish Laboratory people-doing-physics.captivate.fm/episode/paolo-molignini- 20 @deptofphysics 5.7K
Eusci podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/not-another-science-pod/episodes/Masterclass-the-art-of-Science-Communication--with-Dr--Sarah-Jane-Judge-and-Dr--Farrie-Nzvere-euridl 20 @eusci 1.9K
Deloitte Uk traffic.libsyn.com/lifesciencesconnect/J19734_LSHC_Podcast_Ep_8_EDIT_02_FINAL_-16LUFS.mp3 20 @deloitteuk 75.5K
Emma Brisdion & Karen Collins smallscreensci.podbean.com/e/5-dracula-blood-sucking-science 20 @smallscreensci 361
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