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Podcast Data & Statistics by author
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Data for this artist
Total shows: 240
Total episodes: 37854
Avg episodes by show: 158
Top 5 categories
Personal Journals
Drama
History
Science
Government
| Logo | Name | Main Category | Eps | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Front Row | Society & Culture | 2001 | Standard |
 | Desert Island Discs | Personal Journals | 2000 | Standard |
 | Woman's Hour | Society & Culture | 2000 | Standard |
 | More or Less | Society & Culture | 1137 | Standard |
 | In Our Time | History | 1106 | Standard |
 | From Our Own Correspondent | News Commentary | 892 | Standard |
 | The Food Programme | Food | 839 | Standard |
 | Saturday Live | Personal Journals | 810 | Standard |
 | The Media Show | Society & Culture | 810 | Standard |
 | A Point of View | Personal Journals | 775 | Standard |
 | Money Box | Business | 746 | Standard |
 | Tweet of the Day | Science | 731 | Standard |
 | Profile | Documentary | 692 | Standard |
 | BBC Inside Science | Science | 669 | Standard |
 | Last Word | Personal Journals | 582 | Standard |
 | Thinking Allowed | Science | 555 | Standard |
 | Inheritance Tracks | Personal Journals | 551 | Standard |
 | File on 4 Investigates | Documentary | 510 | Standard |
 | Seriously... | Documentary | 486 | Standard |
 | Open Country | Nature | 465 | Standard |
 | The Bottom Line | Business | 434 | Standard |
 | Crossing Continents | Personal Journals | 418 | Standard |
 | Great Lives | Documentary | 409 | Standard |
 | The Briefing Room | News Commentary | 397 | Standard |
 | A Good Read | Books | 394 | Standard |
 | Analysis | Government | 389 | Standard |
 | Inside Health | Health & Fitness | 383 | Standard |
 | In Touch | Personal Journals | 376 | Standard |
 | Best of Natural History Radio | Science | 370 | Standard |
 | Beyond Belief | Religion & Spirituality | 362 | Standard |
 | The Life Scientific | Science | 356 | Standard |
 | Bookclub | Society & Culture | 344 | Standard |
 | Home Front | Drama | 335 | Standard |
 | Costing the Earth | Science | 331 | Standard |
 | Political Thinking with Nick Robinson | Government | 321 | Standard |
 | The Reith Lectures | Society & Culture | 310 | Standard |
 | Ramblings | Places & Travel | 308 | Standard |
 | All in the Mind | Health & Fitness | 307 | Standard |
 | In Our Time: Science | History | 293 | Standard |
 | Limelight | Drama | 287 | Standard |
 | You're Dead to Me | History | 286 | Standard |
 | Moral Maze | Religion & Spirituality | 278 | Standard |
 | Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4 | Comedy | 260 | Standard |
 | Short Cuts | Personal Journals | 249 | Standard |
 | Desert Island Discs: Archive 2005-2010 | Personal Journals | 247 | Standard |
 | The Infinite Monkey Cage | Science | 247 | Standard |
 | Desert Island Discs: Archive 1991-1996 | Personal Journals | 246 | Standard |
 | Desert Island Discs: Archive 1976-1980 | Personal Journals | 243 | Standard |
 | Radical | Society & Culture | 240 | Standard |
 | In Our Time: History | History | 231 | Standard |
 | Desert Island Discs: Archive 1986-1991 | Personal Journals | 218 | Standard |
 | Sliced Bread | Health & Fitness | 218 | Standard |
 | The Archers | Drama | 215 | Standard |
 | Sliced Bread | Health & Fitness | 212 | Standard |
 | Desert Island Discs: Archive 2000-2005 | Personal Journals | 209 | Standard |
 | Desert Island Discs: Archive 2011-2015 | Personal Journals | 209 | Standard |
 | In Our Time: Culture | History | 207 | Standard |
 | Desert Island Discs: Archive 1981-1985 | Personal Journals | 204 | Standard |
 | The Digital Human | Technology | 181 | Standard |
 | Soul Music | Music Commentary | 178 | Standard |
 | Curious Cases | Science | 176 | Standard |
 | What's Up Docs? | Health & Fitness | 173 | Standard |
 | Uncanny | Documentary | 170 | Standard |
 | The Untold | Personal Journals | 168 | Standard |
 | Evil Genius with Russell Kane | Comedy | 168 | Standard |
 | This Cultural Life | Arts | 163 | Standard |
 | In Our Time: Philosophy | History | 157 | Standard |
| Front Row Weekly | Performing Arts | 156 | Standard |
 | Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1970-1986 | Personal Journals | 155 | Standard |
 | When It Hits the Fan | Politics | 155 | Standard |
 | Cook The Perfect... | Food | 145 | Standard |
 | Opening Lines | Books | 138 | Standard |
 | The History Podcast | History | 132 | Standard |
 | In Our Time: Religion | History | 130 | Standard |
 | Add to Playlist | Music Commentary | 130 | Standard |
 | Intrigue | True Crime | 129 | Standard |
 | Screenshot | TV & Film | 128 | Standard |
 | Desert Island Discs: Archive: 2016-2018 | Personal Journals | 126 | Standard |
 | Desert Island Discs: Archive 1996-2000 | Personal Journals | 124 | Standard |
 | Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1960-1969 | Personal Journals | 123 | Standard |
 | The Law Show | Government | 118 | Standard |
 | The Listening Project | Personal Journals | 115 | Standard |
 | Sideways | Society & Culture | 115 | Standard |
 | Understand | Politics | 108 | Standard |
 | Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley | Health & Fitness | 104 | Standard |
 | A History of the World in 100 Objects | History | 102 | Standard |
 | The Skewer | Comedy | 102 | Standard |
 | Any Questions? and Any Answers? | Government | 100 | Standard |
 | Tweet of the Week | Science | 99 | Standard |
 | History's Heroes | History | 95 | Standard |
 | Gardeners' Question Time | Home & Garden | 94 | Standard |
 | Strong Message Here | Comedy | 89 | Standard |
 | Lady Killers with Lucy Worsley | True Crime | 87 | Standard |
 | Excess Baggage | Places & Travel | 85 | Standard |
 | Life Changing | Personal Journals | 82 | Standard |
 | Mark Steel's in Town | Comedy | 80 | Standard |
 | Best of Today | Daily News | 76 | Standard |
 | Shadow World | True Crime | 73 | Standard |
 | Take Four Books | Books | 72 | Standard |
 | The Long View | History | 69 | Standard |
 | Rare Earth | Earth Sciences | 68 | Standard |
 | How to Invent a Country | History | 64 | Standard |
 | Café Hope | Personal Journals | 63 | Standard |
 | A Point of View: A Point of View: Clive James | Personal Journals | 61 | Standard |
 | Home Front - Omnibus | Drama | 60 | Standard |
 | A History of Ideas | History | 60 | Standard |
 | Your Place or Mine with Shaun Keaveny | Places & Travel | 57 | Standard |
 | Desert Island Discs: Archive 1971-1975 | Personal Journals | 55 | Standard |
 | Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics | Stand-Up | 55 | Standard |
 | Quizzes | Games | 55 | Standard |
 | Radio 4 on Music | Music | 54 | Standard |
 | Making History | Personal Journals | 53 | Standard |
 | Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn | Personal Journals | 52 | Standard |
 | Human Intelligence | History | 52 | Standard |
 | Just a Minute | Improv | 52 | Standard |
 | Politically | History | 51 | Standard |
 | Currently | Politics | 51 | Standard |
 | Comedy of the Week | Comedy | 50 | Standard |
 | The Artificial Human | Science | 49 | Standard |
 | The Lovecraft Investigations | Drama | 44 | Standard |
 | Naturebang | Nature | 41 | Standard |
 | Illuminated | Society & Culture | 38 | Standard |
 | Child | Documentary | 37 | Standard |
 | Why Do We Do That? | Science | 36 | Standard |
 | The Archers Omnibus | Drama | 35 | Standard |
 | A Good Read | Books | 35 | Standard |
 | Buried | True Crime | 34 | Standard |
 | Desert Island Discs: Archive 1966-1970 | Personal Journals | 32 | Standard |
 | Wireless Nights | Personal Journals | 30 | Standard |
 | My Own Shakespeare | Drama | 30 | Standard |
 | Germany: Memories of a Nation | History | 30 | Standard |
 | This Natural Life | Nature | 30 | Standard |
 | Six O'Clock News | Daily News | 30 | Standard |
 | 28ish Days Later | Personal Journals | 29 | Standard |
 | Desert Island Discs: Archive 1961-1965 | Personal Journals | 29 | Standard |
 | No Place But the Water | Drama | 29 | Standard |
 | Brexit: A Guide for the Perplexed | Government | 29 | Standard |
 | Young Again | Personal Journals | 28 | Standard |
 | Forest 404 | Drama | 28 | Standard |
 | This Thing of Darkness | Drama | 27 | Standard |
 | A Thorough Examination with Drs Chris and Xand | Health & Fitness | 27 | Standard |
 | Best Medicine | Science | 26 | Standard |
 | Thought for the Day | Religion & Spirituality | 26 | Standard |
 | Farming Today | Science | 25 | Standard |
 | Scam Secrets | True Crime | 25 | Standard |
 | Desert Island Discs: Fragment Archive 1942-1959 | Personal Journals | 24 | Standard |
 | The Coming Storm | Government | 24 | Standard |
 | Go Wild | Places & Travel | 24 | Standard |
 | The Gift | Documentary | 23 | Standard |
 | The Philosopher's Arms | Philosophy | 23 | Standard |
 | Call Jonathan Pie | Comedy Fiction | 23 | Standard |
 | Things Fell Apart | Personal Journals | 22 | Standard |
 | Grounded with Louis Theroux | Personal Journals | 22 | Standard |
 | Uncharted with Hannah Fry | Science | 22 | Standard |
 | Homeschool History | Kids & Family | 21 | Standard |
 | Chinese Characters | Personal Journals | 20 | Standard |
 | Ancient Lives with Mary Beard | History | 20 | Standard |
 | The Great Post Office Trial | True Crime | 20 | Standard |
 | Room 5 | Documentary | 19 | Standard |
 | The Banksy Story | Documentary | 19 | Standard |
 | David Baddiel Tries to Understand | Religion & Spirituality | 19 | Standard |
 | Everything Is Fake | Technology | 19 | Standard |
 | Legend | Music History | 19 | Standard |
 | The Flipside with Paris Lees | Personal Journals | 18 | Standard |
 | Life Lines | Drama | 18 | Standard |
 | How Did We Get Here? | History | 18 | Standard |
 | Michael Spicer: No Room | Comedy | 18 | Standard |
 | Nazis: The Road to Power | Drama | 17 | Standard |
 | The Public Philosopher | Government | 17 | Standard |
 | Influenced | Society & Culture | 17 | Standard |
 | One Dish | Food | 17 | Standard |
 | Putin | Personal Journals | 16 | Standard |
 | Rory Stewart: The Long History of... | History | 16 | Standard |
 | Bang On It | Personal Journals | 15 | Standard |
 | Witch | Personal Journals | 14 | Standard |
 | Desert Island Discs: Archive 1956-1960 | Personal Journals | 14 | Standard |
 | Yeti | Documentary | 14 | Standard |
 | Lights Out | Personal Journals | 13 | Standard |
 | The Witch Farm | Drama | 13 | Standard |
 | The Battersea Poltergeist | Drama | 13 | Standard |
 | Something to Declare | Places & Travel | 13 | Standard |
 | The Educators | Courses | 13 | Standard |
 | The Boy in the Woods | Personal Journals | 12 | Standard |
 | Frontlines of Journalism | Personal Journals | 12 | Standard |
 | Amol Rajan Interviews... | Personal Journals | 11 | Standard |
 | Please Protect Abraham | Personal Journals | 11 | Standard |
 | Short Story | Drama | 11 | Standard |
 | Power Out | Drama | 11 | Standard |
 | The Northern Bank Job | Drama | 11 | Standard |
 | Gaslight | Drama | 11 | Standard |
 | Shock and War: Iraq 20 Years On | History | 11 | Standard |
 | The Human Subject | Science | 11 | Standard |
 | Fatwa | Government | 11 | Standard |
 | The Cows Are Mad | Documentary | 11 | Standard |
 | Fairy Meadow | True Crime | 11 | Standard |
 | Girl Taken | True Crime | 11 | Standard |
 | Jon Holmes Says the C-Word | Health & Fitness | 11 | Standard |
 | Life Without | Nature | 11 | Standard |
 | Paul McCartney: Inside the Songs | Music | 11 | Standard |
 | China: As History Is My Witness | Personal Journals | 10 | Standard |
 | In Dark Corners | Personal Journals | 10 | Standard |
 | Walking on Jupiter | Personal Journals | 10 | Standard |
 | The Piper | Drama | 10 | Standard |
 | Children of the Stones | Drama | 10 | Standard |
 | Boris | Government | 10 | Standard |
 | The Orgasm Cult | True Crime | 10 | Standard |
 | Fed with Chris van Tulleken | Food | 10 | Standard |
 | Communicating with Ros Atkins | Personal Journals | 9 | Standard |
 | Pieces of Britney | Personal Journals | 9 | Standard |
 | Dead Competitive | Personal Journals | 9 | Standard |
 | Tracks | Drama | 9 | Standard |
 | Lusus | Drama | 9 | Standard |
 | Three Million | History | 9 | Standard |
 | The People vs J Edgar Hoover | History | 9 | Standard |
 | What? Seriously?? | Comedy | 9 | Standard |
 | A Very British Cult | News | 9 | Standard |
 | Doctor, Doctor | Medicine | 9 | Standard |
 | Descendants | Personal Journals | 8 | Standard |
 | Fake Heiress | Drama | 7 | Standard |
 | Fake Psychic | Drama | 7 | Standard |
 | Offstage: Inside The X Factor | Society & Culture | 7 | Standard |
 | Desert Island Discs: Archive 1951-1955 | Personal Journals | 6 | Standard |
 | Body Horror | Drama | 6 | Standard |
 | Pretty Vacant | Drama | 6 | Standard |
 | DEADHOUSE | Drama | 4 | Standard |
 | The Kitchen Cabinet | Politics | 4 | Standard |
 | Tales from the Ring Road | Personal Journals | 3 | Standard |
 | Westminster Hour | Government | 3 | Standard |
 | Today in Parliament | Government | 3 | Standard |
 | Drama of the Week | Drama | 2 | Standard |
 | Death by Conspiracy? | Personal Journals | 1 | Standard |
 | Disaster Trolls | Personal Journals | 1 | Standard |
 | War on Truth | Personal Journals | 1 | Standard |
 | Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals | Drama | 1 | Standard |
 | The Reservoir Tapes | Drama | 1 | Standard |
 | The Week in Westminster | Government | 1 | Standard |
 | Westminster Hour | Government | 1 | Standard |
 | Why Do You Hate Me? | Society & Culture | 1 | Standard |
 | Will Self's Great British Bus Journey | Places & Travel | 1 | Standard |
 | X Man: The Elon Musk Origin Story | Technology | 1 | Standard |
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