Laura Whitmore, Claudia Winkleman, David Walliams and Ian Wright were just some of the famous faces who appeared at the British Podcast Awards on Saturday.
The awards show was hosted online by Clara Amfo, with the winners appearing from their respective homes.
Fearne Cotton, Ian Wright and Chris Ramsey also took part in the event on Saturday announcing the winners and handing out the prizes (virtually).
BBC Asian Network series Brown Girls Do It Too, hosted by Poppy Jay, Rubina Pabani and Roya Eslami, picked up the big prize of podcast of the year.
The ladies were given their award by last year’s winner George The Poet.
Brown Girls Do It Too looks at sex from the perspective of its hosts who are of Bangladeshi, Indian and Iranian heritage.
Comedian Chris and his wife and co-host Ramsey were awarded the Listeners’ Choice Award for Shagged Married Annoyed, while Ian was on hand to present presented the best sport award to Football Inside Out, which was released to accompany the Women’s World Cup last year.
BBC Radio 4 series Tunnel 29 was named Best Radio Podcast while Walliams took home the best family prize for his Marvellous Musical Podcast.
British Podcast Awards 2020 winners list
PODCAST OF THE YEAR
Brown Girls Do It Too
PODCAST CHAMPION
Renay Richardson
LISTENERS’ CHOICE AWARD
Shagged Married Annoyed, Chris & Rosie Ramsey
MOMENT OF THE YEAR
Gold Award: Tunnel 29
BEST FAMILY PODCAST
Gold Award: David Walliams’ Marvellous Musical Podcast
BEST ARTS & CULTURE PODCAST
Gold Award: Rule of Three
BEST TRUE CRIME PODCAST
Gold Award: Paradise
BEST BRANDED PODCAST
Gold Award: Penguin Podcast
BEST COMEDY PODCAST
Gold Award: Kurupt FM
BEST ENTERTAINMENT PODCAST
Gold Award: Something Rhymes with Purple
BEST FICTION PODCAST
Gold Award: Passenger List
BEST SEX & RELATIONSHIPS PODCAST
Gold Award: Brown Girls Do It Too
SMARTEST PODCAST
Gold Award: The Sound of Anger
BEST RADIO PODCAST
Gold Award: Tunnel 29
BEST LIVE EPISODE
Gold Award: Tailenders
BEST NEW PODCAST
Gold Award: The Log Books
BEST SPORT PODCAST
Gold Award: Football Inside Out – FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019
BEST INTERVIEW PODCAST
Gold Award: Declassified
BEST CURRENT AFFAIRS PODCAST
Gold Award: Today In Focus
BEST DAILY PODCAST
Gold Award: The Rob Auton Daily Podcast
BEST BUSINESS PODCAST
Gold Award: Money Talks
BEST NETWORK OR PUBLISHER
Gold Award: Somethin’ Else
BEST WELLBEING PODCAST
Gold Award: The Sound of Anger
BEST PODCAST IN THE WELSH LANGUAGE
Gold Award: Dwy Iaith, Un Ymennydd
THE SPOTLIGHT AWARD
Gold Award: The Guilty Feminist
THE BULLSEYE AWARD
Gold Award: Things Unseen: Entombed
THE CREATIVITY AWARD
Gold Award: Where is My Mind?
Best entertainment podcast was won by comedy duo Ed Gamble and James Acaster for their podcast Something Rhymes With Purple, which looks at the origins of different words.
Best new podcast was given to The Log Books which explores LGBTQ+ history from entries made by volunteers at the helpline Switchboard in the 70s and 80s.
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