15 Best UK Short Story Podcasts

1. Short Stories for Kids

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Hey Guys! Welcome to Short stories for Kids! I'm Lucy and me and my team of writers, Simon and Alex will turn your ideas into a short story every week! We upload a new story 4 times a week! Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday! So to be in with a chance of being in one of them, write your story ideas in an Apple Review.MORE Host Lucy Davies
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Apple Rating 4.2/5 Avg Length 11 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.Email us

2. The Airing Cupboard's Extraordinary Stories Of Ordinary People

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Because some of us have a thirst for wonder and connection. The airing cupboard podcast is a curation of short true-life stories about those moments of serendipity and convergence, when life shifts a little, never to be the same again. Let Zoé take you into the comfort of her cupboard and tell you a story. You will be led on a journey into the lives of others and be reminded that every day is the meaning of life. Indie podcast. Storytelling. Non-commercial project: no ads, no Patreon, no sponsors.MORE Host Zoé Brown
Producer/Network Zoé Brown Storytelling - Amazing Stories
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 491Instagram 342 Avg Length 31 min Get Email Contact

3. Poor Uncle Dave

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Poor Uncle Dave is a collection of short stories for children of all ages (including the grown-up ones), following the trials and errors of hapless Uncle Dave and his super savvy nieces, Emma and Sophie. Written, produced, and narrated by Dave Stevenson.MORE Producer/Network Dave Stevenson
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 81Twitter 119 Avg Length 14 min Get Email Contact

4. Short Story

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Brand new stories, from today's best writers written exclusively for Radio 4 the home of the Short StoryRadio 4 is the world's leading commissioner of new short stories. Expect excellent writing from the hottest names offering compelling snapshots of the way we live now, produced by the experts behind the BBC National Short Story Award and other in-house readings teams.MORE Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
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Apple Rating 2.5/5Facebook 61.2MTwitter 15.4M Avg Length 33 min Get Email Contact

5. The Tales of Hobgob & Mulch

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Storytelling, folk tales, fairy tales, and adventures! Original fantasy short stories for kids and grown-ups. All stories are written and narrated by George Prince.
Producer/Network George Prince
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Apple Rating 5/5Twitter 968 Avg Length 12 min Since Oct 2020 Get Email Contact

6. Cryo Pod Tapes

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Cryo Pod Tapes, is a Science Fiction Horror anthology podcast that takes original Sci-fi Horror/Cosmic Horror short stories submitted by unpublished indie writers and long time published authors alike from all over the world, and turn them into captivating, professionally produced mini audio dramatizations. Using a rich palate of compelling narration, story tailored sound design and drama enhancing music provided by audio producer and UK Voiceover Newcomer of The Year 2023 award nominee, Ted Huggins.MORE Host Ted Huggins
Producer/Network Ted Huggins
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 1K Avg Length 25 min Get Email Contact

7. Ghost Stories the Podcast

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We are currently on a break, but let us know if you like our Talking Ghosts episodes and we will look to make some more.---Short paranormal stories, some based on fact but others are pure fiction. Ranging from scary stories to spooky yet heart warming encounters, Ghost Stories the podcast will continually have you asking yourself: 'Do you believe in ghosts?'For the best experience we recommend using headphones!MORE Host Tyler Sox
Producer/Network Ghost Stories the Podcast
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 1KTwitter 34Instagram 259 Avg Length 22 min Since Aug 2015 Get Email Contact

8. The Short Story Workshop

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Each week we read aloud a short story - sometimes we've written it ourselves, and sometimes it's from one of our favourite classic authors. Then we discuss our thoughts and give some critical analysis.MORE Email ****@theshortstoryworkshop.com
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9. Magical Storybook. English Nanny Bedtime Stories

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Magical Storybook podcast is a series of classic short stories from around the world. Perfect for young children and adults to listen to in the car or at bedtime. Mia and the Curse of Camelot is available to buy as a novel on Kindle and Amazon books.MORE Host Rehannah Mian
Producer/Network Rehannah Mian
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 429Twitter 385Instagram 386 Avg Length 13 min Get Email Contact

10. Lone Thread Stories

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A short story for kids - 'Ithu Ente Kadha' by Sandhya Raghavan from Lone Thread Books.
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11. The Pink Nightmares

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Anthology series of audible nightmares. Fictional short stories. Very real scenarios. Sometimes comical, often dark, always story-driven and aimed at a mature audience. Try it on, you might like it.MORE Producer/Network Eden B Carter
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Apple Rating 4.8/5Facebook 31Twitter 123 Avg Length 14 min Get Email Contact