15 Best UK Storytelling Podcasts

1. Let's Not Meet

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True horror stories were written by those that made it out alive. First-person accounts narrated and produced by Andrew Tate in an anthology of terror and suspense.
Host Andy Tate
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Twitter 5.2KInstagram 18.4K Avg Length 55 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. Film Stories with Simon Brew

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Film Stories with Simon Brew is a podcast that looks to dig into the stories behind popular movies. From troubled productions to rights issues, to difficulties with release to films nearly falling apart, the podcast will be looking at the stories that don't always seem apparent when watching a movie!MORE Host Simon Brew
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 377Twitter 10.8KInstagram 3.3K Avg Length 59 min Get Email Contact

3. The Story Collider

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Whether we wear a lab coat or haven't seen a test tube since grade school, science is shaping all of our lives. And that means we all have science stories to tell. Every year, we host dozens of live shows all over the country, featuring all kinds of storytellers - researchers, doctors, and engineers of course, but also patients, poets, comedians, cops, and more. Some of our stories are heartbreaking, others are hilarious, but they're all true and all very personal. Welcome to The Story Collider!MORE Hosts Erin Barker, Misha Gajewski
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Apple Rating 4.4/5Facebook 7.9KTwitter 16.1KInstagram 4K Avg Length 32 min Get Email Contact

4. The Other Stories

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These aren't the stories your mother used to tell you, no, these are The Other Stories. The Other Stories is a weekly short story podcast. A modern take on The Twilight Zone, Tales From The Crypt, or The Outer Limits. Sci-Fi, Horror, Thriller, and WTF stories are delivered right to your podcast feed every Monday morning.MORE Hosts James Barnett, Luke Kondor
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Apple Rating 4.5/5Facebook 1.4KTwitter 1.5KInstagram 1.9K Avg Length 17 min Video Podcast YouTube
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5. Story Quest - Stories for Kids

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Original stories for kids and families, suitable for all ages. New episodes every week! Story Quest episodes are perfect stories for the car, bedtime stories, or as a way to unwind. 
Host Dan Simpson
Producer/Network Fun Kids
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Apple Rating 4/5Facebook 8.5KTwitter 9.3KInstagram 2K Avg Length 10 min Get Email Contact

6. The Worst Writer in the World

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A comedy storytelling podcast in which Rufus attempts to read everything that Howard wrote when he was a child, while Howard listens and feels increasingly ashamed.
Hosts Rufus, C
Producer/Network Comedy.co.uk
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 175Twitter 101 Avg Length 41 min Get Email Contact

7. Dragonfly Tales

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A story podcast for children of all ages. Join professional storyteller Emily, and her son Leo, for stories from all around the world. Then try out a fun activity to do at home which links to the story. Let your imagination run wild!MORE Host Emily Hanna-Grazebrook
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 468Twitter 705 Avg Length 30 min Get Email Contact

8. Storynory

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Storynory brings you audio stories for the family, beautifully read, and with a touch of sophistication. We find traditional stories from all over the world and create our own characters including Katie the Witch, and Astropup the space travelling hound. We also give you songs, educational interviews, and a sprinkling of ancient history.MORE Hosts Natasha-Lee Lewis, Jana Elizabeth
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Apple Rating 4.2/5Facebook 14.8KTwitter 2.3KInstagram 1.6K Avg Length 15 min Video Podcast YouTube
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9. Easy Stories in English

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Learning a language is hard. With Easy Stories in English, you can learn English the natural way, without studying lists of vocabulary or complicated grammar rules. Every week, Ariel Goodbody, author and language teacher, will present a story adapted to your level of English. The stories will be hilarious, dramatic, and entertaining, but never too difficult. If you're learning English and are tired of boring textbooks, then this is the podcast for you. Go to easystoriesinenglish.com for full transcripts of every episode, and to see a list of stories categorised by level.MORE Host Ariel Goodbody
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 1.6KTwitter 184Instagram 2.4K Avg Length 30 min Get Email Contact

10. Lore and Legend

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Welcome to Lore & Legend telling stories the way they're meant to be told! Lore and Legend combine the magic of myth, legend, and folklore with the power of Traditional Storytelling and Audio Drama in one dynamic show. Drawing on world folklore and mythology, each new podcast series explores a new anthology of stories drawn from the world's myth cycles. With regular stories from your hosts and guest tellers from the contemporary UK storytelling scene.MORE Producer/Network Lore and Legend
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Facebook 778Twitter 4.1K Avg Length 39 min Get Email Contact

11. Willow Audiobooks

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Willow Audiobooks is an independent publisher of free audiobooks, released in the form of a podcast. The source texts are all in the public domain, and they are narrated, produced and with original music by Stephen Alexander. Original cover illustrations are by Benjamin Callery.?Willow Audiobooks began in March 2020, prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic and the UK national lockdown. Stephen Alexander has been storytelling all his life, and recorded his first homemade audiobook on cassette at the age of six (Roald Dahl's Esio Trot)!MORE Producer/Network Stephen Alexander
Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 228Twitter 265 Avg Length 44 min Get Email Contact

12. Solus Sounds

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Solus have produced a varied and strong back catalogue of programmes spanning various genres for all the main U.K broadcasters. They have always valued good storytelling. Storytelling connects us, helps us make sense of the world, and communicates our values and beliefs. A good story makes us think and feel, and speaks to us in ways that numbers, data, and presentation slides simply can't. Solus recognise the power of podcasts in facilitating the telling of a good story...MORE Producer/Network Solus Sounds
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13. Tales from the Cliff Edge

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Bizarre stories from a peculiar place. On the edge of the West Cliff in Bournemouth UK, balanced between sea and land and sky, the twisting paths and dark pine trees inspire strange stories of the strange folk who have inhabited that weird place. A new story every week from the pen of master storyteller Peter John Cooper. Funny, sad, murders, spirits, and the downright ordinary. Commuting to work, drifting off to sleep, making breakfast, there's a story for you here.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Facebook 351Twitter 549Instagram 189 Avg Length 16 min Get Email Contact