Clive Lewis MP and Laura Trevelyan host podcast Heirs of Enslavement

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Clive Lewis MP and Laura Trevelyan are inextricably linked by their history as they are both heirs of enslavement.

Clive is a descendent of the enslaved, and Laura, of the enslaver. In fact, Clive’s ancestors were most likely enslaved by Laura’s!

Heirs of Enslavement is a ground-breaking new podcast telling the story of two individuals – with deeply intertwined yet divergent histories

Mags Creative partners with tonies for children’s podcast

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The world’s largest interactive audio platform for children, tonies® is launching a daily podcast, Today with tonies designed to captivate curious young minds aged 4 and up.

With more than 5.3 million Tonieboxes and 67 million Tonies sold worldwide, the award-winning audio system has changed the way young children play and learn independently with its child-safe, wireless, and screen-free approach.

The Football Gods kicks off on Sport Social Podcast Network

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Voiceworks Sport and Wolverhampton Wanderers are collaborating on a brand-new podcast, The Football Gods.

Each week a celebrity is granted godlike power to shape football to their whim and change its past, present, and future.

They will answer questions – from which player they would like to smite, to what would be their one football commandment. Digging deep into each guest’s own football fandom they will remember some of the great (and not so great) sporting moments from their past.

Adoption: The Making of Me gives new perspective on adoption stories

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Adoption: The Making of Me is a podcast that gives a different perspective on adoptive stories through the eyes of adult adoptees.

In contrast to the way the media tends to portray stories about adoption, these personal conversations are to help us understand the harm and healing adoptees go through.

Each episode sees Sarah Reinhardt and Louise Brown speak with a fellow adoptee about their experience and the many ways adoption has impacted their life.

Audioboom surpasses 1 billion advertising impressions

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Audioboom says it has surpassed 1 billion available monthly advertising impressions for the first time.

During October 2023, podcasts in the Audioboom Creator Network generated 1.01 billion advertising impressions which were made available for brands to buy through Premium host-endorsement ads and Showcase, the network’s automated advertising marketplace.

This was achieved with the help of the AdRip inventory creation tool, first launched by Audioboom in 2021.

Wondery launches new sports and pop culture podcast series

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OVER THE TOP with Beadle and Rosenberg is a new weekly podcast series launched by Wondery.

Hosted by Michelle Beadle and Peter Rosenberg, the show pits a range of sports and pop culture stories against each other in a topical “Royal Rumble” to determine who or what is the biggest story of the week.

Each round, two newsworthy stories are debated by Beadle and Rosenberg to decide which one should stay, and which should go.

New season of investigative podcast series Witnessed launches

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The fifth season of investigative podcast series Witnessed, titled Fade to Black has launched.

From Campside Media and Sony Music Entertainment, in association with Stowaway Entertainment, the eight-part series focuses on the bizarre story of screenwriter Gary Devore, who disappeared in 1997.

The disappearance has become the source of many conspiracy theories, including that the CIA may have played a role in whatever happened to him.

Comedian Grace Campbell to launch new dating podcast

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28 Dates Later with Grace Campbell is a new podcast hosted by the comedian and writer.

The podcast, from iHeartPodcasts and Novel will see Grace going on 28 dates across two months, only dating people who are the total opposite of her usual type.

Audio from the actual dates will be included and also the post-date debriefs between Grace and her friends Roz and Dan.

BBC Radio 5 Live podcast Gangsters returns for new series

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The latest series of Gangster from BBC Radio 5 Live looks at the rise and fall of one of the UK’s most notorious criminal gangs, the Burger Bar Boys.

Hosted by investigative journalist Livvy Haydock, Gangster: The Burger Bar Boys tells the story of guns and gangs spanning more than two decades.

The series uncovers the true story of the West Midlands gang, The Burger Bar Boys.

Season two of the Invest in Progress podcast launches

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Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust and production company, Listen have launched the second series of the Invest in Progress podcast.

The podcast delves into the world of cutting-edge innovation and disruptive technology, as seen through the eyes of the Scottish Mortgage managers.