Contests

Get £15,000 to Produce an Audio Documentary: Whickers Podcast Pitch 2026 (Sheffield DocFest)

If you make factual audio and have an idea that grips people from the first sentence, this is one of the clearest, most direct routes to funding and industry attention.

Amount: £15,000 production prize (winner); £5,000 runner-up Deadline: See official source for current deadline.

Win €20,000 for Art x Science x Tech Work: The S+T+ARTS Prize Competition 2026 Complete Guide

Some awards are basically a polite pat on the back and a logo for your website. The **S+T+ARTS Prize Competition 2026** is not that.

Amount: Two grand prizes of €20,000 each Deadline: Mar 4, 2026