Bauer Media Audio is celebrating eight nominations in this year’s British Podcast Awards, which recognise the very best in UK podcasting.

The number of nominations for Bauer Media is the second-highest number of nominations of any publisher or network and underlines the strength, creativity and quality of our podcast portfolio.

Bauer Media’s shortlisted podcasts are:

• Beware Book – Documentary
• Beware Book – True Crime
• What’s My Age Again? – Entertainment
• What’s My Age Again? – Health & Wellbeing
• Pete Wicks’ Man Made – Interview
• Pete Wicks’ Man Made – Health & Wellbeing
• Katherine Ryan – Best Host(s)
• What’s My Age Again? – Editor’s Choice: Spotlight (for podcasts with over 100,000 downloads)

These nominations reflect the breadth of Bauer Media’s podcast offering, spanning documentary, true crime, entertainment, health and wellbeing and interview formats, while also recognising the outstanding talent of our presenters.

Congratulations to everyone across Bauer Media who plays a part in bringing these podcasts to life. From development and production through to editorial, marketing, commercial, audience growth and support teams, this recognition is a testament to the creativity, collaboration and commitment that continues to drive our podcast success.

We wish all of our shortlisted podcasts and colleagues the very best of luck ahead of the British Podcast Awards ceremony on 1 October 2026.

You can see the full shortlist here.