The Bridge Boys Podcast is a chaotic, comedy-first deep dive into the surprisingly dramatic world of… bridges.
Hosted by Ben and Aled, this weekly show takes structures you’ve probably driven over without a second thought, and gives them the spotlight they never knew they needed. From iconic landmarks to completely random crossings, no bridge is safe.
Each episode features:
Ben’s Bridge of the Week – a passionate deep dive into a standout structure, immediately put under scrutiny as Aled delivers his completely unqualified ranking
The Great Bridge Boys Bridge Off – Ben and Aled go head-to-head, each bringing a bridge to the table and battling it out to decide which one truly deserves glory
Much Much More
It’s part engineering, part travel, and mostly two friends getting far too invested in bridges.
New episodes every week, launching with a 10-episode series.
Whether you’re mildly curious or deeply obsessed, The Bridge Boys Podcast will have you questioning every bridge you cross.
Welcome to the tenth episode of The Bridge Boys Podcast. Where two grown adults take bridges far more seriously than they should.
Ben and Aled dive straight into the chaos. Expect questionable arguments about catfish, a conclusion to our battles, and Aled & Ben are joined by a special guest.
🌉 Ben’s Bridge of the Week
This week, Ben heads to The Prince of Wales Bridge, an bridge truly connecting out two hosts.
But the real question is… how will it score when Aled delivers his completely unqualified ranking?
⚔️ The Great Bridge Boys Bridge Off
Category: Ben's Bridge of the Week
It’s the tenth showdown, and things get really competitive:
Ben brings his favourite Tyne Bridge
Aled counters with the mystical Oberbaum Bridge
Only one can be crowned the ultimate Big Bridge. Expect bold claims, questionable logic, and absolutely no expert judging criteria.
😂 Also in this episode:
Aled is triggered by the love island theme tune
Ben gets all confused about catfish
The 1st series is drawn to a climatic close
New episodes every week as part of our 10-episode launch series.
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15 Jul 2026
Are you Guarding any Treasure?
Welcome to the ninth episode of The Bridge Boys Podcast. Where two grown adults take bridges far more seriously than they should.
Ben and Aled dive straight into the chaos. Expect questionable Scottish accents, a battle between Producer Polly and Intern Jenny, and one truly incredible bridge.
🌉 Ben’s Bridge of the Week
This week, Ben heads to Dragon Bridge, an jaw-dropping bridge in Vietnam.
But the real question is… how will it score when Aled delivers his completely unqualified ranking?
⚔️ The Great Bridge Boys Bridge Off
Category: Bridges we would Swipe Right for
It’s the ninth showdown, and things get really competitive:
Ben brings the 'raunchy' Viaduc de Garabit Bridge
Aled counters with the magnificent Forth Bridge
Only one can be crowned the ultimate Big Bridge. Expect bold claims, questionable logic, and absolutely no expert judging criteria.
😂 Also in this episode:
Aled is triggered by the love island theme tune
Ben talks about grabbing pies
Both hosts deliver us a new chat-up lines (AGAIN)
New episodes every week as part of our 10-episode launch series.
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9 Jul 2026
Time for a Wobble?
Welcome to the eighth episode of The Bridge Boys Podcast. Where two grown adults take bridges far more seriously than they should.
Ben and Aled dive straight into the chaos. Expect questionable comments about swinging, an interesting perspective on CR7's abilities, and one host who demands lower scoring.
🌉 Ben’s Bridge of the Week
This week, Ben heads to Millennium Bridge, an iconic modern bridge in London.
But the real question is… how will it score when Aled delivers his completely unqualified ranking?
⚔️ The Great Bridge Boys Bridge Off
Category: Sports Bridges
It’s the eight showdown, and things get really competitive:
Ben brings the mighty Hammersmith Bridge
Aled counters with the quaint Hogan Bridge
Only one can be crowned the ultimate Big Bridge. Expect bold claims, questionable logic, and absolutely no expert judging criteria.
😂 Also in this episode:
Aled avoids singing because he's scared of copyright
Ben loses his faith in AI
Both hosts deliver us a new chat-up lines
New episodes every week as part of our 10-episode launch series.
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17 Jun 2026
You're Friendzoning the Bridge
Welcome to the seventh episode of The Bridge Boys Podcast. Where two grown adults take bridges far more seriously than they should.
Ben and Aled dive straight into the chaos. Expect questionable asks from Thorpe Park, an interesting perspective who wants to be a millionaire, and one host who is scared to give out chat-up lines.
🌉 Ben’s Bridge of the Week
This week, Ben heads to Ponte dell 'Accademia Bridge, an iconic wooden bridge in Venice.
But the real question is… how will it score when Aled delivers his completely unqualified ranking?
⚔️ The Great Bridge Boys Bridge Off
Category: Railway Bridges
It’s the sixth showdown, and things get really competitive:
Ben brings the flat Maidenhead Railway Bridge
Aled counters with the humongous Mala Rijeka Viaduct
Only one can be crowned the ultimate Big Bridge. Expect bold claims, questionable logic, and absolutely no expert judging criteria.
😂 Also in this episode:
Aled doesn't understand what arches are
Ben claims that flatness is a world record worth having
Aled delivers us a new chat-up line
New episodes every week as part of our 10-episode launch series.
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27 May 2026
Leaves Flapping in the Wind
Welcome to the sixth episode of The Bridge Boys Podcast. Where two grown adults take bridges far more seriously than they should.
Ben and Aled dive straight into the chaos. Expect questionable windy chat-up lines, an interesting perspective on pigeons, and one host who just doesn't know the format of this podcast.
🌉 Ben’s Bridge of the Week
This week, Ben heads to DuSable Bridge, an iconic leaf-flapping bridge in Chicago.
But the real question is… how will it score when Aled delivers his completely unqualified ranking?
⚔️ The Great Bridge Boys Bridge Off
Category: Qwerky Bridges
It’s the sixth showdown, and things get really competitive:
Ben brings the cute Murinsel Bridge
Aled counters with the spell-binding Tianjin Eye
Only one can be crowned the ultimate Big Bridge. Expect bold claims, questionable logic, and absolutely no expert judging criteria.
😂 Also in this episode:
Aled loses the plot when it comes to Taylor Swift
Ben dreams about the perfect water slide
Aled delivers us a new windy chat-up line
New episodes every week as part of our 10-episode launch series.
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20 May 2026
It's a Wide Boi
Welcome to the fifth episode of The Bridge Boys Podcast. Where two grown adults continue to take bridges far more seriously than they should.
🌉 Ben’s Bridge of the Week
This week, Ben heads to Tahya Misr Bridge, a wide wide bridge.
But the real question is… how will it score when Aled delivers his completely unqualified ranking?
⚔️ The Great Bridge Boys Bridge Off
Category: African Bridges
It’s the forth showdown, and things continue to be competitive:
And both our hosts may have an unfortunate clash...
Only one can be crowned the ultimate Big Bridge. Expect bold claims, questionable logic, and absolutely no expert judging criteria.
😂 Also in this episode:
Aled and Ben marvel over wideness
Does crossing capes mean crossing boarders?
Intern Jenny features in the podcast! (briefly)
New episodes every week as part of our 10-episode launch series.
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13 May 2026
Ready for a good Tyne?
Welcome to the forth episode of The Bridge Boys Podcast. Where two grown adults continue to take bridges far more seriously than they should.
🌉 Ben’s Bridge of the Week
This week, Ben heads to Tyne Bridge, a stunning crescent bridge.
But the real question is… how will it score when Aled delivers his completely unqualified ranking?
⚔️ The Great Bridge Boys Bridge Off
Category: 21st Century Bridges
It’s the forth showdown, and things continue to be competitive:
Ben goes back to Newcastle for the Gateshead Millennium Bridge
Aled counters with the mighty engineering feat of Pont Jacques Chaban-Delmas
Only one can be crowned the ultimate Big Bridge. Expect bold claims, questionable logic, and absolutely no expert judging criteria.
😂 Also in this episode:
Aled has a minor breakdown about Newcastle
Ben has some questionable guesses
Aled visits a world famous Bridge on Location
New episodes every week as part of our 10-episode launch series.
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6 May 2026
Build Me Like One Of Your Lego Bridges
Welcome to the third episode of The Bridge Boys Podcast. Where two grown adults continue to take bridges far more seriously than they should.
🌉 Ben’s Bridge of the Week
This week, Ben heads to Øresund Bridge, a magnificent country joining tunnel forming bridge.
But the real question is… how will it score when Aled delivers his completely unqualified ranking?
⚔️ The Great Bridge Boys Bridge Off
Category: Film Bridges
It’s the third showdown, and things continue to be competitive:
Ben brings the iconic Glenfinnan Viaduct
Aled counters with the lengthy Seven Mile Bridge
Only one can be crowned the ultimate Big Bridge. Expect bold claims, questionable logic, and absolutely no expert judging criteria.
😂 Also in this episode:
Ben and his obsession with the Trolly Lady
We hear from Aled's brother for a questionable choice of bridge
Ben having a minor crisis when no one answers his phone
New episodes every week as part of our 10-episode launch series.
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15 Apr 2026
Medi Evil
Welcome to the second episode of The Bridge Boys Podcast. Where two grown adults continue to take bridges far more seriously than they should.
Expect questionable pronunciation of medieval, an crisis conversation about trying to land a plane on a bridge, and both hosts who simply make random noises in the final challenge.
🌉 Ben’s Bridge of the Week
This week, Ben heads to Oberbaum Bridge, an historic double-deck brick bridge in Berlin.
But the real question is… how will it score when Aled delivers his completely unqualified ranking?
⚔️ The Great Bridge Boys Bridge Off
Category: Big Bridges
It’s the second showdown, and things continue to be competitive:
Ben brings the mystical Bridge of Sighs
Aled counters with the iconic Tower Bridge
Only one can be crowned the ultimate Big Bridge. Expect bold claims, questionable logic, and absolutely no expert judging criteria.
😂 Also in this episode:
Ben vs the word “Medieval”
Aled and Ben have a crisis deciding how to land a plane on a bridge
Ben making random noises whilst trying to say bridges backwards.
New episodes every week as part of our 10-episode launch series.
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8 Apr 2026
Do You Work Out?
Welcome to the very first episode of The Bridge Boys Podcast. Where two grown adults take bridges far more seriously than they should.
Ben and Aled kick things off with a quick intro to the pod before diving straight into the chaos. Expect questionable chat-up lines, an identity crisis involving “run of the mill bridges”, and one host who simply cannot say The Great Bridge Boys Bridge Off.
🌉 Ben’s Bridge of the Week
This week, Ben heads to Dom Luís I Bridge, an iconic double-deck metal arch bridge in Porto.
But the real question is… how will it score when Aled delivers his completely unqualified ranking?
⚔️ The Great Bridge Boys Bridge Off
Category: Big Bridges
It’s the first-ever showdown, and things get competitive immediately:
Ben brings the colossal Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge
Aled counters with the towering Sidu River Bridge
Only one can be crowned the ultimate Big Bridge. Expect bold claims, questionable logic, and absolutely no expert judging criteria.
😂 Also in this episode:
Aled vs the phrase “The Great Bridge Boys Bridge Off” (ongoing battle)
Ben proves he should never be allowed to deliver chat-up lines
Aled describes himself as a “run of the mill bridge” (we’re unpacking that)
New episodes every week as part of our 10-episode launch series.
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3 Apr 2026
What would you be if you were a bridge? - Trailer Episode 1
A sneak peak into Episode 1 of Season 1 of The Bridge Boys Podcast, where we find out what type of bridge Aled see's himself as.
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