Podcast Recording Studio in Manchester

Professional Podcast Sessions • Audio & Video • Expert Support

We offer a dedicated recording space in the heart of Manchester with powerful audio & visual podcast facilities at an affordable price.

Whether you’re launching a new series, hosting a branded interview, or recording a long-form episode, our podcast studio is your local go-to for content creators, offering an inviting environment with expert technical support, fully customisable for your individual style.

How Podcast Recording Works


Our process at Ancoats Podcast Studio is simple, helping you achieve quality content in four simple steps:


1. Choose your booking slot- from 1 hour slots to 8 hourslots (available Mon - Sunday), pick you seating set up and let us know if any specifics you need.

2. Arrive ready to create - our space is set up for you with all equipment configured and tested

3. Record with confidence - the studio manager oversees the technical side while you focus on performance

4. Receive your files - high-quality audio and video delivered within 24 hours after your session.

👉 Ready to record? Book your podcast session below or contact us for any questions you may have!

A man operating video production equipment in Ancoats Podcast Studio, Manchester, with two monitors showing a man in front of a blue wall with plants, and a crew member sitting on a brown couch.
A microphone mounted on an adjustable stand placed on a wooden table in Ancoats Podcast Studio with a tan leather couch, green wall with plants, and colorful vertical light strips in the background.

What’s included in every session hired

Professional-grade
recording gear

We provide cutting-edge microphones designed for rich, broadcast-quality audio and crisp sound capture for standout quality. Multi-mic setups are available for guest interviews.

Flexible audio & video configurations

Record audio-only sessions or switch to video mode with 4K cameras and tailored lighting. Choose the setup that best suits your style and audience, whether you’re holding an in-depth discussion or just having some on-air banter.

Acoustically treated recording environment

A sound-treated space that reduces echo and background noise for clean, professional audio.

Studio Assistant Technical
Support

Our highly trained studio manager will be available throughout, to handle setup, optimise sound levels and transfer your files smoothly when your session ends.

Multiple backdrop & set
options

Express your visual identity with a range of backdrop styles and lighting schemes and customise our shelving units however you want.

Changing Facilities


For your comfort and privacy, we provide in-room dressing tables, dividers and rails so you can change your outfit or top up your makeup when needed.

Seating Options

A modern podcast studio with two tan leather chairs, a wooden coffee table, and a dark blue accent wall with shelves and decorative items. There are green plants and ambient lighting in the room. Taken in Ancoats, Manchester.

2 person - chairs

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1 - 2 person - Sofa

Ancoat’s Podcast Studio in the Heart of Manchester

The equipment specs

  • Our podcast studio in Manchester comes with 3 Sony A7III cameras, each with full-frame sensors and 4K UHD recording. They will deliver sharp, crisp visuals and unparallelled dynamic range for professional, broadcast-ready podcasting.

  • We provide four PodMics by RØDE. These dynamic broadcast-quality microphones are built for podcasting and audio creators. Whatever your requirements, these mics make podcasting simple and deliver rich, balanced audio with minimal handling noise or pops.

  • Our podcast recording studio gives you lighting built for flexibility. The podcast rooms are fitted with ceiling lights, LED strip lights and stand-up lights - all fully adjustable to suit your brand identity.

  • Ancoats Podcast Studio provides a Blackmagic ATEM Mini Extreme. It’ll give you seamless live camera switching, picture-in-picture layout, and the smooth transitions you need for multi-camera podcasts and video content. Combined with our Mac Mini, you’ll be able to rapidly record, edit and stream your work with no hiccups.

Digital camera mounted on a tripod in a room with wooden furniture and a teal wall. Taken in Ancoats Podcast Studio in Manchester.
A microphone on a stand in a recording studio, with a sofa and illuminated wall lights in the background. Taken in Ancoats Podcast Studio Manchester.

Everything you need to create high-quality content — all in one professional Manchester-based podcast studio.

Ancoats Podcast Studio Pricing & Availability

FAQs

Your podcasting questions, answered.

Everything you need to know about our podcast studio in Manchester, from pricing and equipment to what to expect on the day.

  • Our prices start from £110 for one hour, and operate on a sliding scale, so the longer your booking is for, the more value for money you get. Explore a full list of our pricing before you book.

  • We have 3 Sony 4K A7III cameras, four RØDE PodMics, a Blackmagic ATEM Mini Extreme switcher and a Mac Mini for you to record and edit. We also provide a Google drive link for you to take your files home, and WiFi access throughout your hire.

  • No - you don’t need any experience. Our studio manager will show you how to use the equipment and provide assistance with anything you need, as well as providing feedback and suggestions if you would like.

  • Our multifunctional studio lets you set out your seating however you want, whether you are recording a solo episode or inviting multiple guests onto your show. Check out all the different seating options at Manchester Podcast Studio.

  • Absolutely, you’re welcome to arrange a studio tour before booking. Just get in touch with us via the contact form or email hello@ancoatspodcaststudio.co.uk and we will help arrange a time for your visit.

  • At the end of your session, we’ll provide all your recorded files via a Google Drive link within 24 hours after recording. Files are stored for 7 days, so we recommend downloading and backing them up promptly.

Ready to record something you’re proud of?

Our Manchester studio gives you everything you need to sound professional.