Best podcasts of the week
Best podcasts of the week: New Order’s rise from the ashes of Joy Division
In this week’s newsletter: Transmissions, which plots the story of Joy Division and New Order, returns for a second run. Plus: five of the best sci-fi podcasts
Best podcasts of the week: Pacino, De Niro and more celebrate The Godfather at 50
The movie megastars contribute to Rebecca Keegan’s irresistible show, A Film We Can’t Refuse. Plus: five of the best outdoors podcasts
Podcasts of the week: Get set for the Paris Paralympics with tales of true grit
Olympic hero Michael Johnson and archer Matt Stutzman interview stars including Kadeena Cox in Rising Phoenix. Plus: five of the best podcasts about classic movies
Cash, cartels and controlling scores in Confessions of a Match Fixer
Moses Swaibu laments about betraying the sport he loved in a news podcast. Plus: five of the best podcasts about great love stories
Podcasts of the week: Spooky stories of the possessed from the stars of Paranormal Activity
In this week’s newsletter: Katie Featherston and Micah Sloat turn their hand to audio with True Tales of Possession. Plus: five of the best podcasts featuring A-listers
The brains behind QI bring you an Olympic-sized quiz show
Question-setters Anna Ptaszynski and James Harkin get in the competitive spirit with Quite a Good Sport. Plus: five of the best podcasts about America
The Rock ’n Roll birder wants you to take a walk – and look up
Hipster ornithologist Matt Spracklen makes birds cool, while Elizabeth Day introduces an an insightful how-to series. Plus: five of the best podcasts about ancient history
Best podcasts of the week: Esther Perel’s love letter to romance
In this week’s newsletter: The audio superstar is back with a ‘beach read’ of a podcast, The Arc of Love. Plus: five of the best podcasts about death
Best podcasts of the week: Aminatou Sow and co settle burning pop culture debates
In this week’s newsletter: The Call Your Girlfriend host turns mediator in the Pop Culture Debate Club. Plus: five of the best poetry podcasts
Best podcasts of the week: Tennis ace Venus Williams serves up a show all about art
In this week’s newsletter: The seven-time grand slam winner and patron of the arts hosts a new series, Widening the Lens. Plus: five of the best podcasts about the single life
Relive (and relitigate) celebrity courtroom scandals, with Stacey Dooley and friends
The presenter and comedian Larry Dean dive into infamous legal fights in Famously … On Trial. Plus: five of the best clubbing podcasts
Best podcasts of the week: Is Bruce Springsteen an unlikely queer icon? Two fans makes the case
A pair of ‘queer nerds’ obsessed with the American rock hero break down his legacy in Because the Boss Belongs to Us. Plus: five of the best podcasts about Britain
Best podcasts of the week: Jon Stewart confronts corruption, Trump and more
The longtime Daily Show host takes his satirical style to podcasting with The Weekly Show. Plus: five of the best election podcasts
Best podcasts of the week: Two men were switched at birth – and things only got weirder from there
Come By Chance tells the story of two 52-year-old Newfoundland men who realised their lives should have been so different. Plus: five of the best Euro 2024 podcasts
Best podcasts of the week: What does it take to win? Man City’s Kyle Walker knows the answer
The England defender shares his life story, lessons and secrets to success in a new BBC series. Plus: five of the best tech podcasts
Best podcasts of the week: The stars of Who Shat on the Floor at My Wedding? return with a gripping new mystery
Why did a mini corduroy suit appear in a woman’s home? Helen McLaughlin, Karen Whitehouse and Lauren Kilby dive down a new rabbit hole. Plus: five of the best podcasts about songs
Best podcasts of the week: The stone cold truth about the scandal that rocked curling
How can one broom tear apart a Canadian curling community? John Cullen investigates in Broomgate. Plus: five of the best post-apocalyptic podcasts
Best podcasts of the week: Gemma Collins joyfully jumps into her specialist subject – herself
In this week’s newsletter: Celebrity anthology show Everything I Know About Me returns with the Towie star as its focus. Plus: five shows hosted by master podcasters
Best podcasts of the week: The cast of Green Wing bring the beloved sitcom back to life
Original cast members Olivia Colman, Tamsin Greig and more return for a revamp of the show, 17 years later, in audio form. Plus: five of the best home improvement podcasts
Best podcasts of the week: The reality show that duped women into falling for a fake Prince Harry
In this week’s newsletter: TV journalist Scott Bryan looks back at the making of I Wanna Marry “Harry” – and the dubious ethics behind the show. Plus: five of the best podcasts hosted by pop stars
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