BASC
BASCWelcome to the BASC podcast (The British Association for Shooting and Conservation). Each episode includes the latest news, views and content relating to the shooting world. With expert analysis of shooting-related affairs to first-class interviews, the BASC podcast is a one-shop stop for information and advice.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 70 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HobbiesWildernessLeisureSports | |||
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For shoots nationwide, the end of the season marks the start of some of the most crucial planning.
This episode explores the journey of wild game from the field to the table and the decisions that need to be made now to ensure a smooth season ahead.... more
This episode is your end of season reset. We’re talking gun care, why it matters, what’s often overlooked and how a bit of attention now can protect your shotgun or rifle for years to come.
Whether your gun’s been out every weekend or sitting quiet... more
In this episode we explore the reality of crime in the countryside, from poaching and hare coursing to the theft of agricultural vehicles and machinery. We hear directly from the people dealing with these offences day in day out and find out how poli... more
Step behind the scenes of a shoot day as we explore the world of beating.
Beating is far more than simply walking through cover, it’s a finely tuned system where people and dogs work together to try to flush the birds towards the guns, all rooted in... more
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- Excellent podcast very informative
As a BASC member if you wish to learn about our sport and what BASC do for us then listen in! More importantly though this podcast celebrates why and how we all, BASC members or not, contribute positively to the countryside and country pursuits. It’s important we support each other and BASC as they are at the forefront and guardians of our way of life when it comes to shooting and conservation. Finally, thank you and long may this podcast be produced! I for one have learnt much along the way and... more
Apple Podcasts5South Dalton Warbler
United Kingdom2 years ago - Brilliant
I have just got into shooting at 60 I have joined basc and listen to the pod cast while applying for my shotgun licence. The information as been so informative and a real help . Looking forward to listening to Tom and the rest of the team at basc as I process at the sport
Apple Podcasts5TjE63United Kingdom2 years ago - Brilliant
I’ve been listening to this podcast over the last few months having discovered it late. It’s well produced, Tom is a great host and really engages you and caters for all. I feel more connected to BASC and my knowledge of the organisations work and reach is expanded rapidly. Keep up the good work.
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Apple Podcasts5Bernard 123United Kingdom3 years ago - Where’s the <12 ft lb for us
Whilst there’s great content for the sport, as a BASC Airgun member I’m disappointed in that It all seems to be for powder burners.
Apple Podcasts3fluffchucker*13United Kingdom5 years ago - Connected
I have been listening to this podcast now since the start. And as a member of BASC for the last 10 odd years I feel more connected to BASC in the last year due to this Podcast.
Good work BASC, good work Tom.
Regards
Jp
Apple Podcasts5OhGoOnThenUnited Kingdom5 years ago
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Apple Podcasts | #56 | United Kingdom/Sports/Wilderness |
Apple Podcasts | #19 |  Ireland/Sports/Wilderness |
Apple Podcasts | #153 |  Netherlands/Sports/Wilderness |
Apple Podcasts | #181 |  Denmark/Sports/Wilderness |
Apple Podcasts | #223 |  New Zealand/Sports/Wilderness |
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Frequently Asked Questions About BASC
What is BASC about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A practical, industry-focused show delivering news, expert analysis, and interviews spanning shooting sports, wildlife conservation, game processing, and rural safety. Recent episodes blend hands-on guidance (gun care, gundogs, optics) with policy and community topics (rural crime, uplands, conservation) and highlight BASC-led initiatives like the Eat Game Awards. The format tends to pair field experts with practitioners, offering actionable tips for producers, retailers, and enthusiasts, while showcasing BASC's broader impact on the shooting world.
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Which podcasts are similar to BASC?
These podcasts share a similar audience with BASC:
1. The ShootHub Podcast
2. FieldsportsChannel's Podcast
3. The GunsOnPegs Podcast
4. The Outdoor Gibbon
5. The Deercast
How many episodes of BASC are there?
BASC launched 6 years ago and published 70 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
How do I contact BASC?
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What guests have appeared on BASC?
Recent guests on BASC include:
1. Gavin Howe
2. Ryan Darby
3. Sandra Forkin
4. Fliss Winters
5. Darren Hartshorne
6. Kevin Lacks-Kelly
7. Andy Huddleston
8. Paul Brady
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