British Podcast Awards announced the 2021 winners. The winners were chosen by over 100 international and UK judges working in the sectors.

The 2021 Winners Are:

Podcast Of The Year supported by Sony Music: Vent Documentaries (Vice UK)

BBC Sounds Listeners’ Choice: Redhanded (BBC) – Suruthi & Hannah

Spotify Podcast Champion 2021: Happy Place – Fearne Cotton

The Gold Award: Answer Me This! – Helen Zaltzman and Olly Mann

Acast Moment of the Year: Where Is George Gibney? (BBC Sounds) – Mark Hogan

Best Wellbeing Podcast: Discovering Dementia – Penny Ball

Best Branded Podcast supported by Acast Creative: Gardening with the RHS (Pixiu Production)

Bullseye Award Supported by Global: Some Families – Lotte Jeffs & Stu Oakley

Best Arts & Culture Podcast Supported by Create Podcasts: Real Dictators – Paul McGann (Noiser)

Best Comedy Podcast supported by Stitcher: The Kurt FM Podcast (Audible Original)

Best Current Affairs Podcast: Your Broccoli Weekly – Journalist Diyora Shadijanova

Best Entertainment supported by Amazon Music: Stars In Your Ears – Jess Robinson

Creativity Award supported by Audible UK: Interconnected Voices

Best Family Podcast: Maddie’s Sound Explorers (Sony Music)

Best Fiction: This Thing of Darkness (BBC Radio 4)

Best Interview supported by Pod Bible: Dead Honest – Georgie Vestey

Best New Podcast supported by Audible: Field Recordings

Spotlight Award supported by Global: Grounded with Louis Theroux (BBC Radio 4)

Best Sex & Relationships Podcast: Tough Talks (Hits Radio)

Best Daily Podcast supported by Spotify: The Intelligence (The Economist)

Best Business Podcast supported by Wondery: D I F T K The Podcast – Frankie Tortora and Steve Folland (Penfold)

Best Radio Podcast supported by DTS AutoStage: The Skewer – Jon Holmes (BBC Radio 4)

Best Lockdown Podcast supported by Amazon Music: Stolen Goodbyes – Karen Rice

Find out more about additional winners of the British Podcast Awards 2021 on their website.