20 Best UK TV Podcasts of 2021

May 17, 2021

Are you wanting to learn more about uk tv? Well you’ve come to the right place. This is a curated list of the best uk tv podcasts of 2021.

We have selected these podcasts for a variety of reasons, but they are all well worth a listen. We tried to select a variety of podcasts across the spectrum from hosts with a wide breadth of experience.

Best UK TV Podcasts 2021

With thanks to ListenNotes, Crunchbase, SemRush and Ahrefs for providing the data to create and rank these podcasts.

IGN UK Podcast

  • Publisher: IGN Staff
  • Total Episodes: 348

Hear the magic that happens when all members of the IGN UK team run head first at each other to chat about video games, movies, TV shows and weird things they’ve put in their mouths.

THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST

  • Publisher: ADAM BUXTON
  • Total Episodes: 159

British comedian Adam Buxton talks with interesting people. The rambly conversations are sometimes funny, sometimes more serious with funny bits. Adam makes the jingles and records the intros and outros for most episodes while walking with his dog friend Rosie in the East Anglian countryside where he lives with his wife and three children.Adam has appeared in films such as Hot Fuzz, Stardust and Son Of Rambow as well as a variety of TV shows in the UK. Since 2007 he has hosted BUG, a live show that combines music videos and comedy that became a TV series on Sky Atlantic in 2012. From time to time he also does live shows featuring just his own material. Along with lifelong friend Joe Cornish he also is one half of award winning TV, radio and podcast duo Adam & Joe who have worked together since 1995.You can find many of the insanely catchy jingles Adam makes for the podcast as well as amazing bonus material, beautiful merchandise and a selection of his incredibly funny and brilliant YouTube videos on Adam’s website: adam-buxton.co.ukAdam is writing this himself using the third person.

Geektown Radio – TV News, Interviews & UK TV Air Dates

  • Publisher: David Elliott
  • Total Episodes: 392

Geektown Radio is a weekly entertainment podcast, which looks at all the latest TV & Film News, hosts interviews with people in the tv industry, and gives you the latest TV show UK air dates. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/geektown.

Matt Brown Show

  • Publisher: Powered by Digital Kungfu
  • Total Episodes: 323

Hosted by #1 Amazon Best Selling Author, Matt Brown, the Matt Brown Show has reached the #1 spot in “Management & Marketing” on 13 different occasions and is currently syndicated on Amazon Prime in the UK and USA and on the Roku Smart TV network. Powered by www.mattbrownshow.com

UK Scriptwriters

  • Publisher: UKscriptwriters
  • Total Episodes: 142

We are Tim Clague and Danny Stack, writers from Nelson Nutmeg Pictures ltd. We talk about the UK scriptwriting scene – film, TV and new media. Get our book here – http://www.tinyurl.com/UKscripthandbook

Please Do Not Swear

  • Publisher: Mark O’Reilly, Maeve McQuillan & Rob Walsh
  • Total Episodes: 48

A Big Brother UK podcast. Three BBUK fans dive back into every episode of the TV phenomenon from the very start. Watch along with us and join us on our journey back to the new millennium! Follow us on Instagram @please.do.not.swear

BAFTA

  • Publisher: BAFTA
  • Total Episodes: 523

BAFTA is a world-leading independent arts charity the UK supporting, developing and promoting the film, games and TV industires. We offer unique access to some of the world’s most inspiring talent, have a listen!

THE TV CARPENTER : Home Makeovers with Wayne Perrey

  • Publisher: Wayne
  • Total Episodes: 74

THE TV CARPENTER PODCAST was voted in the TOP 5 home podcasts by “The Sunday Times” home magazine! As a TV Carpenter and DIY expert I have worked on the most popular UK interior design and garden makeover shows including, BBC “The Great Interior Design Challenge”, “Interior Design Masters”, Garden rescue” with Charlie Dimmock and ITV “Love Your Garden” with Alan Titchmarsh. In this weekly Podcast you will find out what happens behind the lens as I have fun interviewing the most talented Interior Designers, Gardeners, Colour physiologists, Producers, Lighting experts, Home makers, all with aim of inspiring you to pick up the tools and encouraging you to create your dream home.

Working In TV

  • Publisher: Jack Cuthbert
  • Total Episodes: 8

A Podcast looking at the TV industry in the UK. We focus on the stories from behind the camera. We delve into the lives of the people working and earning their living in TV production. We talk about TV industry news and interview the people responsible for the TV we know and love.

BE MORE SUPER The Podcast

  • Publisher: Bryan Garner
  • Total Episodes: 75

From the UK comes a show full of amazing guests from your favourite Tv shows and Films! I’m Bryan and I started this show to not only interview the very best in showbiz but also challenge myself as I suffer with a stutter! So please enjoy the show and don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review………….

Hamza Tzortzis

  • Publisher: Muslim Central
  • Total Episodes: 73

Hamza Andreas Tzortzis is an international public speaker on Islam. He is a writer, having authored articles, essays and commentaries on political philosophy, the philosophy of religion and society. Ustadh Hamza Tzortzis is an intellectual activist actively engaging on issues pertaining to religion, social cohesion and politics. He is also a researcher with a recent publication on non-Muslim perceptions on Islam and Muslims. Ustadh Hamza Tzortzis regularly appears in the media explaining and demystifying Islam and providing unique perspectives on current affairs. His appearances have featured on the BBC, BBC Arabic, BBC Radio 4, BBC Asian Network, Press TV, Islam Channel, Nile TV, Ummah TV, Iqra TV, TV3 (Malaysia) and National Public Radio of America. Ustadh Hamza Tzortzis lectures all around the world on topics related to Islam, philosophy and politics. He is a regular speaker at universities across the UK and is one of the main initiators of the contemporary emergence of Muslim public speakers using Islamic and Western philosophy to shed light on Islam and demystify its way of life. AlKauthar Institute is delighted to have Hamza Tzortzis join us to share his research and first hand experience of conveying Islam to the public at large.

FrequencyCast UK Tech Radio Show

  • Publisher: FrequencyCast.co.uk
  • Total Episodes: 313

FrequencyCast covers Digital TV and Technology in the UK. Our shows are driven by listener feedback, and thanks to our loyal audience, we have won two European awards. FrequencyCast is presented by tech lovers Pete and Kelly, and shows cover digital TV services such as Freeview, Sky, BT Vision, Freesat and Virgin Media, as well hands-on reviews of gadgets and online gadgets. Each show starts with a UK tech news roundup, followed by an in-depth focus on a topic chosen by our listeners. We then get interactive with emails, texts, tweets and podline calls. Join us for a lighthearted tantalising take on technology. More details at www.frequencycast.co.uk

Heirs

  • Publisher: Heirs Magazine
  • Total Episodes: 29

Navigating life as a Christian in the UK? Join Jonny and Leeza as they chat about what we’re all thinking, to keep you going with Jesus. In Heirs Magazine’s usual light-hearted tone, we’re talking about what everyone else is talking about but asking about the difference Jesus makes. Exploring questions from ordinary life and wider culture, Heirs is the podcast to make sense of all the tests and tensions we face together as believers in 21st Century Britain, so that you can feel confident in your faith in Jesus. Wondering how the Bible connects with what you’re facing in life, watching on TV, or seeing across the world? Does your faith feel disconnected from your loneliness, that new show on Netflix, the latest scandal, your depression, unemployment, flat-shares, the awkwardness of church, the Premier League, or health anxiety? Think again. In this podcast, Heirs Magazine do what they do best: they show how the gospel of Jesus is good news for your whole life, so that your worship of God and joy in him multiplies. Hit subscribe and pull up a pew, as Jonny and Leeza navigate life as followers of Jesus in the real world.

John 00 Fleming presents JOOF Radio

  • Publisher: John 00 Fleming
  • Total Episodes: 176

Calling John’s life in electronic music anything less than extraordinary would be a considerable understatement. Over the last two decades he’s been behind 30 music-compilations and artist albums, which have sold cumulatively in excess of 10 million copies. Of which 10 of his mix compilations and five single releases have made the UK’s national Top 40 (on major labels including Virgin, EMI and Warner Music), whilst his most recent club tracks have resulted in a succession of Beatport top 10 chart positions. As a DJ his club, arena & festival showings are legion. Everywhere from the UK’s Ministry of Sound and GodsKitchen to Cielo and Avalon in the US (and most points in between) have played host to his night-to-dawn sets. He’s also a mainstay at festivals like Global Gathering, Dance Valley, Serbia’s Exit, Brazil’s Exxxperience, Australia’s Future Music, Belgium’s Tomorrowland and EDC. He’s soundtracked a number of Hollywood film & TV productions, most recently scoring 'The Colour Of Time’ – the James Franco/Mila Kunis/Jessica Chastain-starring biog of Pulitzer winner C.K. Williams. He’s composed music for various BBC movies, dramas & shows (inc. BBC2’s world-spanning Top Gear), as well as for ones as for channels as diverse as Discovery, National Geographic and MTV. John’s a regular at London’s Abbey Road studios, where he’s previously worked with the illustrious Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Labelled “a national treasure of trance music” by Radio 1’s Pete Tong, John has dropped his brand of underground science at more than 160 venues over the last three years. His record label J00F Recordings and his radio show, JOOF Radio (broadcast on DI. FM) provides the most diehard of fanbases’ with their monthly fix of J00F.

Cracking Content Podcast

  • Publisher: Claire Winter
  • Total Episodes: 42

We live in a content-saturated world. How do you make the copy you write and the content you create stand out from the crowd? If you want to grow your business and get more leads with content marketing then this is the show for you. Join Claire Winter, Content, Storytelling & PR Coach, each week to learn the strategies to grow your business with content marketing. Words are the building blocks of your business. Get actionable advice, and tips on how to use them effectively every week. This podcast is for entrepreneurs and brands who want to amplify their expertise and make a bigger impact through the stories they tell and the content they create. Each week Claire will share her content marketing insights and knowledge to help you grow your business and get more customers. There’ll be inspiring interviews from epic content creators and experts too. Claire is a trained journalist and has worked in TV, radio and was the editor and owner of a magazine for eight years. She’s built two successful businesses using content marketing. She started her career at ITN and now works from her ‘shedquarters’ in Berkshire, in the UK where she lives with her husband and three girls. She works with entrepreneurs and businesses globally and is a dedicated Earl Grey tea drinker.

Doctor Who: Tin Dog Podcast

[email protected] The Tin Dog welcomes you to sit back and listen to his rants and ramblings about all that is best in modern SF and Television. Via the gift of the new fangled Podcast over the tinterweb. As you can probably guess Tin Dog mostly talks about Doctor Who, Torchwood and Sarah Jane Smith but that wont stop him talking about any other subject you suggest. Hailing from a non specific part of the northeast of England, Tin Dog is male and in his mid 30s. A life long fan of almost all TV SF. His semi-autistic tendencies combined with his total lack of social skills have helped him find a place in the heart of British SF Fandom. Even as a child the Tin Dogs mother told him that she can trace his love of SF TV back to his rhythmic kicking, while still in the womb, along to the beat of the Avengers theme music. From Gabriel Chase to Totters Lane, from the Bad Wolf Satellite to the back streets of the Cardiff, Tin Dog will give you his thoughts on the wonderful Whoniverse. Daleks and Cybermen and TARDIS ES Oh My If you enjoy these Tin Dog Podcasts please remember to tell your friends and leave an email [email protected]

Calling Peston: The ITV News Politics Podcast

  • Publisher: ITV News
  • Total Episodes: 95

Daniel Hewitt and Shehab Khan from the ITV News politics team chew through the week’s big UK political stories and give Political Editor Robert Peston a call from wherever he is to get his take on it all. We’ll also be talking to special guests from the world of politics and beyond – and hear from ITV’s political correspondents based around the country to find out what’s happening beyond the Westminster bubble.

Jew Talkin’ To Me?

  • Publisher: Jew Talkin
  • Total Episodes: 29

An unashamedly Jewish comedy chat show where all are welcome!Jew Talkin’ To Me? is hosted by award winning comedians, Rachel Creeger and Philip Simon, and produced by Russell Balkind. Each show features two guests from the entertainment industry sharing their views on a variety of topics connected to modern Jewish life in a secular world, as well as their memories of growing up Jewish.Both Philip and Rachel are well known as Jewish comedians on both the mainstream and community circuit and our guest list includes stand-up comedians, presenters, broadcasters, journalists and writers who are Jewish, have some Jewish heritage, or a Jewish connection.Philip and Rachel have been collaborating for a few years, but who are we as individuals?Philip SimonWINNER of the Jewish Comedian of the Year 2015WINNER of the Lastminute Comedy Comedian of the Year 2015As a stand up Philip gigs throughout the UK, as well having performed as far flung places as America, Scandinavia, Europe, The Middle East and New Zealand. He is MC and curator of the Edinburgh Fringe’s cult hit show Jew-O-Rama where Jewish and Jew”ish” acts perform to a mainly non-Jewish audience in packed out rooms each year. He is also resident compere at Borehamwood Comedy Club, works on panels shows including Mock the Week and Taskmaster and has been featured on BBC R2 and BBC 3CR, as well as acting in TV sitcoms such as My Family.Rachel CreegerWINNER Most Audience Recommended Show Camden Fringe 2012WINNER Best Comedy Award Greater Manchester Fringe 2017Rachel is the only practising orthodox Jewish woman on the UK comedy circuit and has attracted a big following outside of her community who are interested in a unique, accessible voice from an unlikely source. Her debut solo show ‘It’s No Job For A Nice Jewish Girl’ had a sell-out Edinburgh run in 2017, followed by tours of the UK and Israel. She’s now meant to be touring her 5* show, ‘Hinayni! but, you know, the ‘rona’. Rachel is the host of Central London’s spectacular annual event Chanukah in the Square and resident MC of comedy club Upstairs at the Adam & Eve. As heard on BBC Radio London (regular guest) BBC R2, BBC Ouch and BBC 3CR. She is also an award winning director and critically acclaimed playwright.Subscribe and join us each week for brand new episodes.Keep up to date with all our news via our website www.jewtalkintome.comFollow us on social media:Facebook: @JewTalkinTwitter: @JewTalkinInstagram: @JewTalkin See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Ask The Health Expert

  • Publisher: JJ Virgin
  • Total Episodes: 706

Triple-board certified nutrition expert and Fitness Hall of Famer JJ Virgin is a passionate advocate of eating and exercising smarter. JJ and her team help people stay fired up and healthy as they age, so they feel the best they ever have at age 40+. JJ is a prominent TV and media personality, whose previous features include co-host of TLC’s Freaky Eaters, 2 years as the on-camera nutritionist for Weight Loss Challenges on Dr. Phil, and numerous appearances on PBS, Dr. Oz, Rachael Ray, Access Hollywood, and the TODAY Show. She also speaks regularly and has shared the stage with notables including Seth Godin, Lisa Nichols, Gary Vaynerchuk, Mark Hyman, Dan Buettner, and Mary Morrissey. JJ is the author of four NY Times bestsellers: The Virgin Diet, The Virgin Diet Cookbook, JJ Virgin’s Sugar Impact Diet, and JJ Virgin’s Sugar Impact Diet Cookbook. Her latest book, Warrior Mom: 7 Secrets to Bold, Brave Resilience, shows caregivers everywhere how to be strong, positive leaders for their families, while exploring the inspirational lessons JJ learned as she fought for her own son’s life. JJ hosts her popular podcast, relaunched as Ask the Health Expert in June 2020, with over 5.5 million downloads and counting. She also regularly writes for Rodale Wellness, Mind Body Green, and other major blogs and magazines. Visit www.jjvirgin.com for hundreds of free recipes and resources, plus state-of-the-art programs, products, and plenty of support to help you build your dream life.

The UK in a Changing Europe

  • Publisher: The UK in a Changing Europe
  • Total Episodes: 368

The authoritative source for independent rigorous high-quality academic research on UK-EU relations. Listen to our Brexit and Beyond podcast here: #Brexit #Brexit2016 #Economy #Brexitfacts #politics #Europe #podcasts #JohnCurtice #Generalelection #TheUKinaChangingEurope #partypolitics #Brexitvote #Facts #BrexitBreakdown #Parliament #EuropeanUnion #Referendum2016 #Leave #Remain #impartial #news #UnitedKingdom #AnandMenon #SimonUsherwood #NorthernIreland #Brussels #JeremyCorbyn #TheresaMay #Evidence #Asktheexperts #Westminster #HardBorder #Brexitsecretary #Brexitdeal #LabourParty #KingsCollegeLondon #University #JonathanPortes #Economy #Environment #EUmigrants #Citizens #JillRutter #podcasts #debate

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