Richard Scott
The Podcast Hour for Saturday 16 March 2019 (radio broadcast 23.3.19)
Karaoke battles on giant container ships, David Walliams wants to get more kids into classical music, a show that's just one guy going for a walk, a Parisian podcast telling the French capital's… Audio
The Podcast Hour for Saturday 9 March 2019
Was Melody Rules really 'The Worst Sitcom Ever Made'?! 'Podcast From The Past' uses postcards as springboards into stories. Then 'Sweeping The World' offers a hidden history of brushes and brushing… Audio
The Podcast Hour for Saturday 2 March 2019
'David Tennant Does A Podcast with...Olivia Colman'. A famous boxer's murder conviction overturned: 'The Hurricane Tapes'. On the trail of a serial conman in 'Who The Hell is Hamish?' and an e-scooter… Audio
The Podcast Hour for Saturday 23 February 2019
Hunting for ET: So Where are the Aliens? 'Finding Drago' goes on the search for a mysterious writer. 'Conviction' is a true crime series starring a colourful private eye. And NEON explores the history… Audio
The Podcast Hour for Saturday 16 February 2019
Whatever Happened to Pizza at McDonald's? Also battling burger chains, the future of seeds, Instagram and food culture, American BBQ, and that time when celery cost more than caviar! Audio
The Podcast Hour for Saturday 9 February 2019
A parody of self help Sixties style in 'The Complete Woman'. 'Imaginary Advice' blends fact and fiction in clever audio stories about the human condition. 'The Big One' explores LA's and California's… Audio
The Podcast Hour for Saturday 2 February 2019
'Planet Money' explores the origins of duty free shopping, 'Multi Story' takes English local radio stories global, 'Ladies, We Need To Talk' considers if it's ever OK to settle for average in… Audio
The Podcast Hour for Saturday 26 January 2019
Hunting for Bigfoot: Wild Thing. Tai Asks Why: an 11-year old ponders life's big questions. Updating medical advice: Inside Health. The Last Days of August: what caused a porn star's death? Audio
Top Podcasts for a New Year - part two
With over 600,000 podcasts out there in the world, where does one start? Richard Scott from The Podcast Hour shares some of his top picks from the last year. Audio
Top Podcasts for a New Year - part one
With over 600,000 podcasts out there in the world, where does one start? Richard Scott from The Podcast Hour shares some of his top picks from 2018. Audio
The Podcast Hour for Saturday 22 December 2018
The Nightmare Before Christmas! Bomb On Board: who bombed a Canadian airliner in 1965? Sound Opinions shares its favourite diss tracks, and the SAPIENS podcast looks into the emerging discipline of… Audio
The Podcast Hour for Saturday 15 December 2018
'Unspooled' dissects the top 100 films ever made. The mysterious death of a high-ranking Nazi is investigated in 'The Ratline'. 'Freakonomics Radio' asks the question; do open plan offices (help us)… Audio
The Podcast Hour for Saturday 8th December 2018
Domestic detective stories in 'Heavyweight', Yotam Ottolenghi interviews famous foodies in 'Simple Pleasures', 'Fierce Girls' tells stories of Aussie girl power, 'Front Burner''s a Canadian offering… Audio
The Podcast Hour for Saturday 1 December 2018
Ghosts in the Machine: auditory hallucinations (or how our ears can deceive us). We listen to the city in To The Best of Our Knowledge. Human/Ordinary explores a Melbourne neighbourhood with a… Audio
The Podcast Hour for Saturday 24 November 2018
Surviving Y2K, The Eternal Life of the Instant Noodle, This Is Love, and Parental Guidance Recommended. Audio
The Podcast Hour for Saturday 17 November 2018
Colourful slices of LA life, building empathy by hearing stories, people doing unpopular things, and a light-hearted look at self improvement. Audio
The Podcast Hour for Saturday 10 November 2018
Listening in on couples' counselling: 'Where Should We Begin?', 'Endless Thread': Reddit stories, food pod: 'Hoovering' and 'Love+Radio': crafted audio. Audio
The Podcast Hour for Saturday 3 November 2018
'The Daily' delivers the news to your ears. 'Black Sheep' portrays controversial characters from New Zealand history. 'Fortunately...with Fi and Jane' is an interview show with lots of laughs. And… Audio
The Podcast Hour for Saturday 27 October 2018
Stripy love letter: Out Of Line. Household Name: how the US President made us eat more pizza. Dirt Church Radio: trail running nirvana, and improvised storytelling with The Bear Pack. Audio
The Podcast Hour for Saturday 20 October 2018
Soul Music: Leonard Cohen's 'Hallelujah'. Globetrotting romances: Stories I Tell On Dates. Loving letters: Dispatch to A Friend. And Radio Atlas: subtitling foreign language audio. Audio