One good thing about 2020 – podcasts! Whether you’re struggling through lockdown or just in need of some time to switch off, these awesome podcasts will help you out.
Katherine Ryan: Telling Everybody Everything
Katherine Ryan gives us some of her wonderful wisdom and signature polemics like only she does, in this super-indulgent podcast.
Ryan gives us everything from badass agony aunt to social critic. It’s interesting, insightful and funny!
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The Guilty Feminist
The utterly fabulous Guilty Feminist with Deborah Frances-White features all things feminist, including the guilty version.
With special guests each week discussing a variety of topics with lots of insight and lots of comedy.
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Out With Suzi Ruffell
Suzi Ruffell hosts this amazing podcast which delves into the lives of LGBTQ+ people.
Such a wonderfully honest and insightful podcast hosted beautifully by Ruffell with amazing guests like Jessica Fostekew and Sophie Duker.
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Natalie Haynes Stands Up For The Classics
Natalie Haynes is as informative as she is funny in this absolutely brilliant podcast for anyone interested in classics or in need of an overview. From Helen of Troy to Sappho, you can get it all from Natalie Haynes.
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Brown Girls Do It Too
Brown Girls Do It Too is a brilliant podcast about the realities of sex, masturbation, vaginas and more.
Poppy, Roya and Rubina talk candidly about their thoughts, experiences and insights into all things sexual.
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Memory Lane With Kerry Godliman
Kerry Godliman takes us down memory lane with a different guest each week. Each guest brings in five photographs and takes us through each one and the memories they have associated with it.
Bringing back 70’s curtains and 90’s ballgowns, Memory Lane is fun and fascinating with a lovely dose of nostalgia.
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Drunk Women Solving Crime
Grab a drink and listen to these fabulous women solving crimes with a different guest each week.
Also, tune in to hear about the unsolved mysteries of Tom Allen’s missing high school pencil case or Sarah Keyworth’s Mariah Carey stalker.
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All Killa No Filla
All Killa No Filla is an excellent true crime podcast with Rachel Fairburn and Kiri Pritchard-McLean.
The pair talk each week about a different murder case, balanced out with humour, chat and light-hearted fun.
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Hoovering
Jessica Fostekew’s marvellous podcast Hoovering discusses all things eating and anything else that comes up.
Fostekew is joined by an awesome guest each week as they tuck into some lovely food, chat, chew and chortle. Enjoy!
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How To Fail
How To Fail with Elizabeth Day is a fantastic podcast which allows you to learn from failure, better still you can learn from other peoples failure.
Each week Day talks to a new guest and discovers how to succeed better, with some amazing guests including Gloria Steinem, Kelly Holmes and Phoebe Waller-Bridge.
