London Podcast Festival returns for its ninth edition this September

London Podcast Festival to take place in King’s Cross with 11 days of live podcasting featuring broadcaster Nick Grimshaw and actress and activist Jameela Jamil.

London Podcast Festival. Photo by Viktor Erik Emanuel.

The London Podcast Festival is returning to King’s Cross this September for its ninth edition, featuring 11 days of live podcasting events. This year’s programme highlights include broadcaster Nick Grimshaw hosting a live edition of Dish from Waitrose and Game of Thrones star Maisie Williams co-hosting the Frank Film Club. Comedian Joanne McNally will join Jameela Jamil as a special guest on I Weigh…. The festival will also showcase a diverse range of shows, such as Like Minded Friends with Tom Allen and Suzi Ruffell, The Sporkful, and The History Hotline. Additionally, expect notable events like The Guilty Feminist with Dawn O’Porter and Things Musicians Don’t Talk About with Ayanna Witter-Johnson.

London Podcast Festival. Photo by Viktor Erik Emanuel.

The Podcast Maker Weekend will return for a second year, offering workshops for aspiring podcasters on creating comedy podcasts, mastering interviews, and effective marketing strategies. This segment continues to provide valuable insights and opportunities for newcomers to the podcasting world.

All sessions for the Podcast Maker Weekend can be booked here.

Date: 5 - 15 September 2024. Location: Kings Place, 90 York Way, London, N1 9AG. Click here for the full programme of events.