Best Medicine

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6 - Team Sports, Making Sense, Pet Dog Blood Donors, Board Games

September 02, 2026

Joining Kiri Pritchard-McLean this week is comedian Josh Pugh who makes the case for the life lessons learnt in Team Sports. Professor Julia Simner explores how our senses shape reality and talks to Kiri about a new pair of AI glasses that are helping people with dementia, Veterinary Ophthalmologist Dr Serena Maini champions the dogs helping to save other dogs' lives through blood donation, and writer Tim Clare rolls the dice for Board Games.Best Medicine is your weekly dose of laughter, hope...

5 - Seaweed Underwear, Bubbles, Saunas

August 26, 2026

Joining Kiri Pritchard-McLean this week is entrepreneur Alex Perry who champions seaweed underwear inspired by a personal mission to improve women's health. Professor Eleanor Stride returns with bubbles (again) in the fight against everything from cancer to antimicrobial resistance, and comedian Kate Cheka turns up the heat in defence of saunas.Best Medicine is your weekly dose of laughter, hope and incredible medicine. Award-winning comedian Kiri Pritchard-McLean is joined by a funny and fas...

4 - Fighting, Gene Therapy for Huntington’s Disease, Plants

August 19, 2026

Joining Kiri Pritchard-McLean this week is comedian Stephen Bailey who explains how fighting transformed his confidence. Professor Ed Wild shares a groundbreaking gene therapy that can treat Huntington's disease for the first time, and Professor Alessandra Devoto explores how plants like basil could help unlock future treatments for liver fibrosis.Best Medicine is your weekly dose of laughter, hope and incredible medicine. Award-winning comedian Kiri Pritchard-McLean is joined by a funny and ...

Open Mics with Dr. Stites · Low booking difficulty · 100 - 1,000 listeners

How do I get in touch with Best Medicine?

Best Medicine is hosted by Kiri Pritchard-McLean. Its publicly listed email is podcast.support@bbc.co.uk. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Best Medicine?

The publicly listed email for Best Medicine: podcast.support@bbc.co.uk.

How many listeners does Best Medicine have?

Podseeker estimates Best Medicine reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Best Medicine?

Best Medicine typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Recognized expertise or professional experience in medicine, healthcare, science, history, therapy, innovation or an unusual health-related practice; comedians and other communicators should have a distinctive, engaging perspective and a clear case to champion. Common among recent guests: Clinical or academic expertise; Medical or scientific research; Healthcare innovation or entrepreneurship. Recent guests include Tim Clare, Serena Maini, and Julia Simner.

How hard is it to get booked on Best Medicine?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Best Medicine cover?

Recent episodes cover Health, Medicine, Medical Innovation, Medical History, and Healthcare. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.