The 11 successful recipients of the Pulse Award, an initiative from the British Podcast Awards and Wellcome, have been announced.
Collectively, the podcasts are sharing £50,000 of funding to produce content that drives conversations around public health.
Listeners will be able to hear the episodes later this year.
Matt Hill, British Podcast Awards co-Founder says: “We’re excited, working with Wellcome, to award £50,000 to UK podcasters to create great new content. Our independent panel have picked a brilliant selection of shows and we look forward to hearing the results later this year. We’re also getting ready to announce another funding initiative soon.”
The successful applicants are:
Busy Being Black is a podcast exploring how it is to live in the fullness of queer black lives. Busy Being Black will produce six episodes titled ‘Queer Black Lives Matter’ delving deep into the lack of substantive research targeting this community and the impact that…

