Shure SM7B broadcast microphones with professional lighting in Short Form Studios podcast recording studio in Watford
SHORT FORM STUDIOS • STUDIO 1

Podcast Studio Watford — Studio 1

Fully soundproofed. 4× Shure mics. 3 camera angles. Riverside “press record” workflow. On-site engineer included — files delivered within 24 hours.

£130 / hr
2 hour minimum
Soundproofed
Clean, controlled audio
Engineer included
Levels, recording, tech
3 camera angles
Multi-cam 4K capture
24-hour delivery
Next working day files
Shure mics ×4 • Riverside workflow • Soundproof studio • Engineer included
STUDIO 1 • PODCAST STUDIO WATFORD
Studio 1 is a fully soundproofed podcast studio in Watford designed for broadcast-quality audio and multi-camera 4K video recording. It includes up to three camera angles, Shure microphones, professional lighting and on-site engineer support. Ideal for multi-guest interviews, long-form podcasts and thought-leadership content, with raw files delivered within 24 hours and optional editing services available.
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Built for serious podcasting

Studio 1 isn’t a lifestyle set. It’s our fully soundproofed podcast studio Watford setup — designed for shows that need reliability, consistency and broadcast-level audio.

Interview-led shows

Perfect for founders, experts and guest-driven podcasts that need clean audio across multiple voices.

Panel conversations

With four Shure microphones and controlled acoustics, everyone sounds clear — no echo, no imbalance.

Thought-leadership & brand shows

Multi-camera 4K capture gives you long-form episodes plus cutdowns for social and marketing.

Consistent weekly production

The engineer-led workflow means your setup is identical every time — no technical guesswork.

STUDIO 1 • WATFORD

Why creators love Studio 1

This is a turn up and record space — no worrying about camera angles, dodgy mics or sound. We get you framed, lit and rolling… then step out so you can talk freely.

You just show up

Lighting, framing and audio are set up for you. You sit down, hit record, and get straight into the conversation.

Engineer on site

We’ll help set you up, frame you, check levels and make sure everything is clean — then we sit outside for privacy.

Privacy to talk freely

Once you’re ready, it’s your space. No hovering. No interruptions. Just a calm room built for real conversations.

Up to 4 guests

Ideal for multi-guest podcasts, panel chats and interview formats — with everyone captured clearly and consistently.

Breakout + hosting space

A proper area to welcome guests, reset between takes, and keep the energy relaxed before you step into the studio.

Glam room + dressing area

Get camera-ready without rushing. Freshen up, adjust wardrobe, and feel confident before the record light goes on.

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Podcasts recorded in Studio 1

From first-time creators to established shows, Studio 1 has hosted a wide range of conversations — all recorded in a fully soundproofed, broadcast-ready environment in Watford.

Studio 1 pricing

Simple, transparent pricing for our fully soundproofed podcast studio Watford setup.

£130 / hour
Minimum booking: 2 hours

Included as standard

  • Fully soundproofed studio
  • 4 × Shure broadcast microphones
  • 3 camera 4K capture
  • On-site engineer
  • Files delivered within 24 hours

Optional add-ons

Full podcast edit
£250

Up to 1 hour episode edit. Includes basic clean-up and exported master file.

5 AI social clips
£50

Short-form clips ready for Reels, TikTok or LinkedIn. Branding end board required.

Photo studio session
£50

15 minutes in our photo space for thumbnails, branding or promo shots.

Studio 1 FAQs

Quick answers for booking our podcast studio Watford space — Studio 1.

What’s the minimum booking time?

Studio 1 is £130 per hour with a 2 hour minimum booking.

What’s included in the hourly rate?

Every booking includes the soundproof studio, 4 × Shure microphones, 3-camera capture, lighting set up, and an on-site engineer to help you get framed, levelled and recording.

Do we get privacy while recording?

Yes. We’ll get you fully set up, then we step out so you can talk freely. If you need help, the engineer is nearby.

How many people can Studio 1 accommodate?

Studio 1 can comfortably record up to 4 guests (plus host, depending on your format). If you’re unsure, tell us your setup and we’ll advise.

How quickly do we receive the files?

Files are delivered within 24 hours (next working day). You’ll receive your audio and camera files ready for editing.

Can you edit the episode for us?

Yes — you can add a full podcast edit (£250, up to 1 hour). We can also create 5 AI social clips (£50). For branded outputs, you’ll need to supply your logo + end board.

Can we take photos for thumbnails or promo?

Yes — add a 15-minute photo session (£50) for thumbnails, branding or quick promo shots.

What facilities are available on-site?

You’ll have access to a breakout area to welcome guests and reset between takes, an upstairs glam/dressing area, plus tea and coffee facilities.

Where are you located and is parking available?

We’re based at Short Form Studios in Watford (WOW Workspaces). If you need parking/arrival details, message us when you enquire and we’ll send the exact instructions.

Ready to record in Studio 1?

Secure your slot at our fully soundproofed podcast studio in Watford. Turn up, sit down and press record — we’ll handle the rest.