Bill Nighy Earns Best Host Honor at British Podcast Awards
Actor Bill Nighy has received the award for best host at the British Podcast Awards, recognized for his work as an agony uncle. Previously, in March, Nighy also secured the podcast of the year honor at the Broadcasting Press Guild Awards.
The 10th annual event took place on Thursday. During the ceremony, Nighy surpassed other contenders to claim his category win.
Additional Category Winners
Several other notable figures and productions were recognized during the anniversary ceremony:
- Pete Wicks: Won best health & wellbeing podcast for Man Made (Bauer Media).
- Sophie and Jamie Laing: Named among the winners at the ceremony.
- Peter Crouch: Recognized among the evening's victors.
- Alan Carr: Won alongside Lee Peart for a Platform Media production.
- The Prison Radio Association: Secured the overall top prize for best podcast, as well as best factual podcast, for its problem gambling series titled Hold or Fold.
- The House at Number 48: Won best history podcast (BBC Long Form Audio).
- SEND in the Spotlight: Received the award for best impact podcast.