Industry | Podcasting |
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Founder | Gary Lineker Tony Pastor Jack Davenport |
Headquarters | Kennington, London, England |
Products | The Rest is History The Rest is Politics |
Website | https://www.goalhangerpodcasts.com |
Goalhanger Podcasts is a British company that produces and distributes podcasts. It claims to be the UK's largest independent podcast group, with 17.5 million downloads as of July 2023. [1]
It was founded by former professional footballer Gary Lineker, along with Tony Pastor and Jack Davenport. [2]
Title | Genre | Hosts | Air date |
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We Have Ways of Making You Talk | History | Al Murray and James Holland | 2 April 2019 |
The Rest Is History | History | Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook | 2 November 2020 |
Battleground | History | Patrick Bishop and Saul David | 4 April 2022 |
The Rest is Politics | Politics | Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart | 2 May 2022 |
Empire | History | William Dalrymple and Anita Anand | 16 August 2022 |
The Rest is Politics: Leading | Politics | Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart | 16 January 2023 |
The Rest is Football | Football | Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Micah Richards | 7 August 2023 |
The Rest is Money | Economics | Steph McGovern and Robert Peston | 30 August 2023 |
Sherlock & Co. | Scripted podcast | Paul Waggott as Doctor John Watson and Harry Attwell as Sherlock Holmes | 10 October 2023 |
Legacy | History | Peter Frankopan and Afua Hirsch | 15 November 2023 |
The Rest Is Entertainment | Entertainment | Richard Osman and Marina Hyde | 28 November 2023 |
The Rest Is Politics: US | Politics | Anthony Scaramucci and Katty Kay | 24 May 2024 |
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