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- The News Agents are 2/1 favourites for the Best News and Current Affairs Podcast Award
- The Tennis Podcast is the bookies favourite for the Sport Podcast Award
- When does the British Podcast Awards take place?
The News Agents are 2/1 favourites for the Best News and Current Affairs podcast award
The 2023 British Podcast Awards are set to take place later this month and bookmakers have betting markets up for some of the biggest categories that are available on the night.
Best News and Current Affairs Podcast is one of the biggest categories and it is The News Agents that is the 2/1 favourite with bookies to win the award with the market putting the Pod as the clear leader.
Just behind in the betting market is the Shamima Begum Story and Today In Focus with News and Current Affairs podcasts growing in popularity year-by-year as a key way that people consume their news.
Betway have a full market up for this award with the current betting odds suggesting that there's a 33% chance of The News Agents winning this award with Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel and Lewis Goodall hosting the podcast.
| Best News and Current Affairs Podcast | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| The News Agents | 2/1 | 33.3% |
| The Shamima Begum Story | 4/1 | 20.0% |
| Today in Focus | 4/1 | 20.0% |
| Putin | 9/2 | 18.2% |
| Partygate: The Inside Story | 6/1 | 14.3% |
| The Tavistock | 13/2 | 13.3% |
| Richie Brave 1Xtra Talks | 8/1 | 11.1% |
What the expert says..
The Tennis Podcast is the bookies favourite for the Sport Podcast Award
The Tennis Podcast sees broadcasters Catherine Whitaker, David Law and Matt Roberts talk weekly and daily about the sport that they love with millions of downloads and listens.
Bookmakers have put The Tennis Podcast as the clear favourite to win Best Sports Podcast with the current betting market seeing it at the top at 5/2 ahead of Sports Horn at 11/4.
The odds say that there's a 28% chance of The Tennis Podcast winning this award at the British Podcast Awards at the end of September.
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When does the British Podcast Awards take place?
The British Podcast Awards is taking place on Thursday 28th September with a total of 27 awards handed out on the night with the two mentioned above just scratching the surface.
The show will be held at HERE at Outernet which is a purpose build live events space in the heart of central London.
Last year's British Podcast Awards were held in July 2022 at Kennington Park so there has been a change in scenery for the awards show this year.
