Apple Podcast Rankings - Great Britain - Books

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in Great Britain

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in Great Britain. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 01 Jan 2026

01/01/2026

Average data

Episodes: 239
Frequency: every 30 days
Duration: 01:00:51

Top 5 authors

1. Agatha Christie (4 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)
3. The New Yorker (2 shows)
4. NPR (2 shows)
5. Raghvendra Singh (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)
2. Acast (13 shows)
3. Simplecast (10 shows)
4. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)
5. Audioboom (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts206Spotify for Podcasters
42
2Podcast The World of WodehouseThe World of WodehouseAlexander ArmstrongArts14RSS.com
53
3Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts141Acast
79
4Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenSociety & Culture228Acast
73
5Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
6Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts106BBC
28
7Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts277Megaphone
53
8Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts268Acast
59
9Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts734Megaphone
48
10Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
11Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
12Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
13Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts2Simplecast
48
14Podcast Realms UnknownRealms UnknownThe BugleArts74Acast
84
15Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
16Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts23Megaphone
68
17Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
18Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts236Megaphone
38
19Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts101Acast
79
20Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts397BBC
28
21Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts543Audioboom
63
22Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts177Audioboom
57
23Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts507Acast
53
24Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts52Megaphone
58
25Podcast Opening LinesOpening LinesBBC Radio 4Arts141BBC
38
26Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts78BBC
28
27Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts229Megaphone
73
28Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts184RedCircle
62
29Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
30Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts547Megaphone
58
31Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts272Megaphone
42
32Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts230Simplecast
83
33Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts213Megaphone
53
34Podcast Witches of Scotland Witches of Scotland madison mitchell Arts79Spotify for Podcasters
53
35Podcast The Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieThe Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts12Spreaker
59
36Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts320Sharpstream
42
37Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts460Libsyn
62
38Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts163Acast
84
39Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts327Simplecast
48
40Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts203ART19
68
41Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts496Simplecast
69
42Podcast The Stranger TimesThe Stranger TimesC.K. McDonnellArts55Buzzsprout
42
43Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
44Podcast The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
45Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts61Audioboom
73
46Podcast The Common ReaderThe Common ReaderHenry OliverArts44Substack
53
47Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1351Simplecast
63
48Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts67Megaphone
48
49Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts225Acast
63
50Podcast Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubBookmarked by Reese's Book ClubReese's Book ClubArts62Substack
53
51Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts461RedCircle
53
52Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts174Spotify for Podcasters
42
53Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts131Megaphone
38
54Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts263Spotify for Podcasters
32
55Podcast Fiction Writing Made Easy with Savannah Gilbo | How to Write a Novel & Writing AdviceFiction Writing Made Easy with Savannah Gilbo | How to Write a Novel & Writing AdviceSavannah GilboArts284Buzzsprout
68
56Podcast Agatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha ChristieArts11Spreaker
49
57Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
58Podcast Nothing Like a Good BookNothing Like a Good BookMark Bishop MediaArts111Spreaker
43
59Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts430Megaphone
48
60Podcast The Thing About AustenThe Thing About AustenThe Thing About AustenArts123Pinecast
53
61Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
62Podcast Talking ScaredTalking ScaredNeil McRobertArts357Megaphone
48
63Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts794Megaphone
58
64Podcast In My Good BooksIn My Good BooksSusie GreenArts149Spotify for Podcasters
58
65Podcast StackedStackedStackedArts44Acast
79
66Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks576N/A
N/A
67Podcast Grab This Award-Winning Full Audiobook — Perfect At Home.Grab This Award-Winning Full Audiobook — Perfect At Home.thebookvoice.comArts800Unknown
49
68Podcast franks audiofranks audiofrank mc guileArts117Spotify for Podcasters
33
69Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts92Libsyn
58
70Podcast The Guardian Books podcastThe Guardian Books podcastThe GuardianArts102Acast
27
71Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts795Megaphone
42
72Podcast Barbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastBarbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastSpy WriteArts74Unknown
32
73Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts276ART19
69
74Podcast The Book ShowThe Book ShowABC AustraliaArts250ABC Australia
38
75Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts357Blubrry
28
76Podcast Swish and Flick: A Harry Potter PodcastSwish and Flick: A Harry Potter PodcastSwish and Flick PodcastArts486RedCircle
37
77Podcast Human ConditionsHuman ConditionsLondon Review of BooksArts13Megaphone
63
78Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts183Buzzsprout
42
79Podcast Gay Erotica by Liam WilliamsGay Erotica by Liam WilliamsLiam WilliamsArts84Captivate
58
80Podcast Beatles BooksBeatles BooksJoe WisbeyArts111Podbean
52
81Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts218Simplecast
63
82Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts187Audioboom
52
83Podcast Shelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyShelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyRen and Lizzy BrowneArts29Unknown
68
84Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts92Spotify for Podcasters
37
85Podcast Agatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha ChristieArts5Spreaker
59
86Podcast Old School with Shilo BrooksOld School with Shilo BrooksThe Free PressArts35Megaphone
58
87Podcast You're BookedYou're BookedDaisy BuchananBooks219Acast
83
88Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
89Podcast The Shameless Book ClubThe Shameless Book ClubShameless MediaArts95Megaphone
73
90Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts424Acast
84
91Podcast Classic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook Collection LLCArts2000Megaphone
48
92Podcast CEREBROCEREBROConnor GoldsmithArts154RedCircle
48
93Podcast History of Westeros - A Song of Ice and Fire | Game of Thrones | HOTD | AKOTSKHistory of Westeros - A Song of Ice and Fire | Game of Thrones | HOTD | AKOTSKHistory of WesterosArts421Spotify for Podcasters
22
94Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts843ART19
48
95Podcast The Moomin PhenomenonThe Moomin PhenomenonMoomin OfficialArts7Podspace
54
96Podcast In Writing with Hattie CrisellIn Writing with Hattie CrisellHattie CrisellArts65Audioboom
62
97Podcast The Fearless Writer Podcast with Beth KemptonThe Fearless Writer Podcast with Beth KemptonBeth KemptonArts13Buzzsprout
51
98Podcast The Writing LifeThe Writing LifeNational Centre for WritingArts200Podbean
48
99Podcast Poetry Off the ShelfPoetry Off the ShelfPoetry FoundationArts99Simplecast
53
100Podcast The PalFest PodcastThe PalFest PodcastThe Palestine Festival of LiteratureArts17Podbean
62

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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