PODCAST OF THE YEAR
S-TOWN Despite a late challenge from truecrime saga Dirty John, the podcast prize had to go to a series that genuinely took the world by storm. S-town started off sounding like a crime story of a small-town villain who might have got away with murder, but it soon morphed into the saga of one extraordinary and eccentric man’s life, and ended up as a celebration of one of society’s true outsiders.