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This week’s picksLegacy: Charles DickensWondery, weekly episodesThis week, we recommend listening to the fascinating stories of Charles Dickens, the Godfather of Christmas. Afua Hirsch’s latest podcast…
There’s a podcast for thatRachel Aroesti has selected the top five unscripted podcasts, ranging from a long-running improv sketch show to a unique music podcast.Off Book:…
This week showcases an international drug ring, a trivia quiz, and an IRA double agent. At least two of them are truly exciting listens (keep reading…
IIt’s ’90s week in Podcastland! At least, you’d think so, judging by the nostalgic homage to children’s entertainment from decades past. There’s an entire series dedicated…
Nobody wants to hear about men making comebacks right now, especially when it doesn’t involve Frank Skinner. Skinner left Absolute Radio’s breakfast show in March after…
HIt’s the season for pumpkin-based food waste! Or Halloween, if you prefer. Like all humans since time immemorial, the extended hours of darkness that fall brings…
This week’s picks in the smokeWide range of weekly episodes availableAdam Buxton’s new podcast is being billed as Serial meets Twin Peaks, bridging the gap between…
THis column is kill list. it’s a journalist Author Karl Miller It was discovered on the dark web, the slimy basement of the internet. The site…
This week’s picks start againWide range of weekly episodes availableThere’s nothing more inducing an existential crisis than a ’90s icon being a midlife expert, but Davina…
This week’s picksRumble: Ali/Foreman and the Soul of ’74Wide range of weekly episodes availableFifty years ago, Muhammad Ali and George Foreman met in Zaire for the…
This fall marks 10 years since we launched the Guardian Long Read. Looking back now, it’s hard to remember how counterintuitive this idea was at the…
Athletics stadium at last month’s Paris Olympics dpa Picture Alliance/Alamy TestedRose EverethNPR and CBC The Olympics are over. But I’m still thinking about the displays of…
This week’s picksThe origins of Cush JumboWidely available, with weekly episodesCush Jumbo is always a joy to be around during press appearances for her films (The…
This week’s picks Mo Gilligan: Beginning, Middle, End Widely available, with weekly episodes Mo Gilligan is as loveable as ever in his new podcast series, inviting…
IIf there’s one thing you should know about me, it’s that I’m really into drugs. I read Empire of Pain by Patrick Raddon Keefe earlier this…
THow do we solve the world's problems? Apparently with a podcast. Today. Assembly requiredA Fine Mess is a new show from former US politician Stacey Abrams…
a Has the Olympics caused anyone else’s productivity to hit an all-time low? Like me, you’ve probably had that small but highly distracting iPlayer window open…
pictureEarlier this week, my colleague Archie Brand from First Edition enthusiastically recommended the In the Dark podcast to me. For me, the show is a hit…
IIt’s not often that I get excited about the announcement of a new podcast, but in the past few weeks, that’s happened not once but twice.…
RDust off your cream polo shirts and put away those Bruce Springsteen football chants whose lyrics have absolutely no relation to reality. Euro 2024 is over.…
This week’s picks Peppa Pig Play-Along PodcastAll episodes available now on AudibleThe Pig Queen has been an icon to toddlers around the world for 20 years,…
This week’s picksWidening the Lens: Photography, Ecology, and the Contemporary LandscapeWidely available, all episodes available nowVenus Williams, tennis champion, arts patron, and now podcaster, hosts this…
This week’s picks Famous…on trialBBC Sounds, weekly episodesTV favorite Stacey Dooley teams up with comedian Larry Dean to revisit and retry celebrity court cases, starting with…
Ren Shelburne was tired of listening to episodes of popular podcasts that friends had recommended to her. The photographer, who has partial hearing loss and an…
HHave you ever been to Taylor Town? As you know, it’s where The Beatles came from. It’s where you can catch a ferry across the River…
This week’s picks Pack one bag Episodes will be released weekly starting June 5th and will be widely available “If fascism took over your country, would…
This week’s picksCaroline HironsWide range of weekly episodes availableDiscover beauty secrets from celebrities as Caroline Hirons interviews them in her new series. The first guest, Sarah…
A new retrospective podcast series has emerged, delving into the gritty and boundary-pushing world of early 2000s reality TV. One shocking example featured on the podcast…
Interactive true crime-style podcasts that armchair detectives can engage with are nothing new (see below solve), but modern audio games are highly appealing. In cold tape,…
WWhat happens when you ask a few British TV stars to critique TV on a podcast? A moment of painful awkwardness – Joanna Page’s critique of…
This week’s picksfootball dial FWidely available every week starting WednesdayTotal Sport FM listeners are used to their hosts being white and ungainly, so what happens when…
Nowadays, screens, particularly social media, are often criticized for being addictive, contributing to mental health issues, and impacting childhood development negatively. But is there solid evidence…
This week’s picks53 minutesAll episodes widely availableRemember when football was less subtle and more cash-based? So do Dara O’ Brian and Josh Widdicombe, and in their…
This week’s picksWho will replace Avril Lavigne?BBC Sounds, weekly episodes”I know what you’re thinking. She’s definitely dead.” Joan McNally, the very funny comedian, said that in…
Feeling unmotivated and aimless, and struggling to understand why? You might be suffering from malaise, the epidemic of fatigue that has swept the world in recent…
WWho is behind the most notorious ‘deepfake’ apps on the internet? The Guardian’s new podcast series ‘Black Box’ has been trying to answer that question for…
This week’s picks electoral dysfunction Wide range of weekly episodes available Sky News politician and poker star Beth Rigby is sandwiched between Conservative MP Ruth Davidson…
This week’s picks the guillotine is coming Wide range of weekly episodes available“Themes are for cowards,” says the outspoken host of this new freeform chat series…
From chirping birds to howling wolves, from the ticks and whistles of dolphins to the whoops and whirrs of gibbons, the natural world is filled with…
This week’s picksyour mom’s kitchenAudible, new episodes every week starting WednesdayIn this warm and nostalgic celebrity interview series, host Michelle Norris asks guests how the kitchen…