5 Must-Hear Podcasts This Week for Enthusiasts of Mystery, History, and More

Discover top podcasts this week: mystery, history, cooking, and fitness. Engaging and informative.

September 25, 2026 One Min Read

POLICY WIRE — City, Country — A new wave of captivating podcasts is making waves this week, offering something for every listener, from classic detective tales to deep dives into historical figures and food-focused conversations.

A fresh seven-part podcast adaptation of Arthur Conan Doyle’s *A Study in Scarlet* brings the iconic Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson to life, narrated by Hugh Bonneville. The series explores the first meeting of the famous duo in 19th-century London, blending mystery with vivid storytelling and atmospheric sound design.

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For history buffs, a new series on the Tudors reimagines the reign of Henry VII, starting with a dramatic scene of the king washing beggars’ feet. Meanwhile, a cooking podcast featuring chefs Mike Reid and Jeremy Pang highlights the journey of Irish chef Anna Haugh, as they explore the world of food through an A-Z lens. Fitness enthusiast Joe Wicks also launches a new podcast focusing on movement and well-being, featuring expert insights and personal challenges.

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