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 Jul 2026

07/01/2026

Average data

Episodes: 229
Frequency: every 12 days
Duration: 00:57:18

Top 5 authors

1. Raghvendra Singh (3 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)
3. NPR (2 shows)
4. London Review of Books (2 shows)
5. The Spectator (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (18 shows)
2. Megaphone (18 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)
4. Simplecast (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts36Megaphone
73
2Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts49Megaphone
58
3Podcast WodcastWodcastInto the WordsArts10Unknown
79
4Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts137Acast
79
5Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
6Podcast Off The Shelf with Morgann BookOff The Shelf with Morgann BookBookish MediaArts62Acast
63
7Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
8Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts224Megaphone
73
9Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts317Sharpstream
42
10Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts180RedCircle
42
11Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts75BBC
28
12Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts102BBC
28
13Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
14Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts203Spotify for Podcasters
42
15Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts236Megaphone
38
16Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts275Megaphone
53
17Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
18Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts157Acast
84
19Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts541Audioboom
63
20Podcast Walking With DanteWalking With DanteMark ScarbroughArts509Captivate
73
21Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts220Acast
63
22Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
23Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts62Megaphone
48
24Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts730Megaphone
48
25Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts427Megaphone
48
26Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts21Megaphone
68
27Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
28Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Society & Culture35BBC
33
29Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts211Megaphone
53
30Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
31Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts326Simplecast
48
32Podcast 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 WesterosArts423Spotify for Podcasters
22
33Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts454RedCircle
53
34Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
35Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts229Simplecast
83
36Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts173Audioboom
57
37Podcast Parseh Podcast (پادکست پرسه)Parseh Podcast (پادکست پرسه)Abbas SeyedeinArts75Acast
52
38Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts355Blubrry
28
39Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts421Acast
84
40Podcast Alt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift XArts105ART19
42
41Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts267Acast
59
42Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts756Unknown
32
43Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts203ART19
68
44Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubThe SpectatorArts494Acast
48
45Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts89Spotify for Podcasters
37
46Podcast The BibliofillesThe BibliofillesHosted by Sophie and ChayaArts36Megaphone
74
47Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks573N/A
N/A
48Podcast The Writing LifeThe Writing LifeNational Centre for WritingArts200Podbean
48
49Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts179Buzzsprout
42
50Podcast 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 GilboArts282Buzzsprout
68
51Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
52Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
53Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts215Simplecast
63
54Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts500Acast
53
55Podcast Ulysses - James JoyceUlysses - James JoyceRTÉ Radio 1Arts40Omny Studio
58
56Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts182Audioboom
52
57Podcast Curious ReadersCurious ReadersCurious ReadersArts44Acast
73
58Podcast The Reading CafeThe Reading CafePeter KellyArts27Podbean
58
59Podcast Persuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenDream audio booksArts24Spreaker
59
60Podcast Dare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishDare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
61Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts273ART19
69
62Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts91Libsyn
63
63Podcast In Deep GeekIn Deep GeekindeepgeekArts338Podbean
58
64Podcast The Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieThe Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts12Spreaker
59
65Podcast franks audiofranks audiofrank mc guileArts117Spotify for Podcasters
33
66Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
67Podcast The OdysseyThe OdysseyHomerArts24Spreaker
59
68Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts789Megaphone
58
69Podcast The Shakespeare and Company InterviewThe Shakespeare and Company InterviewShakespeare and CompanyArts215Acast
63
70Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts23Podbean
47
71Podcast Grief WorksGrief WorksJulia SamuelArts6Acast
43
72Podcast Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay Edidin & Miles StokesArts570Blubrry Podcasting
73
73Podcast The Thing About AustenThe Thing About AustenThe Thing About AustenArts122Pinecast
53
74Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts257Spotify for Podcasters
32
75Podcast Poetry Off the ShelfPoetry Off the ShelfPoetry FoundationArts99Simplecast
53
76Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts544Megaphone
58
77Podcast Into The AustenverseInto The AustenverseDavid & Lisa CampbellArts81Omny Studio
89
78Podcast The Wheel Weaves Podcast: A Wheel of Time PodcastThe Wheel Weaves Podcast: A Wheel of Time PodcastDani and BrettArts517Spreaker
53
79Podcast The Failing Writers PodcastThe Failing Writers PodcastThe Failing Writers PodcastArts171Acast
73
80Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts270Megaphone
42
81Podcast Busy Girls Book ClubBusy Girls Book ClubBusy Girls Book ClubArts183Audioboom
48
82Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts457Libsyn
62
83Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1333Simplecast
63
84Podcast CEREBROCEREBROConnor GoldsmithArts154RedCircle
48
85Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts172Spotify for Podcasters
42
86Podcast The Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy LibrarianArts37Podbean
37
87Podcast Austen ChatAusten ChatJane Austen Society of North AmericaArts38Buzzsprout
73
88Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts840ART19
48
89Podcast Sacred and Profane LoveSacred and Profane LoveJennifer FreyArts90Libsyn
38
90Podcast The Booker Prize PodcastThe Booker Prize PodcastThe Booker PrizeArts43Megaphone
68
91Podcast Among the AncientsAmong the AncientsLondon Review of BooksArts13Megaphone
63
92Podcast Atomic Habits by James Clear, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishAtomic Habits by James Clear, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts2RSS.com
42
93Podcast You're BookedYou're BookedDaisy BuchananBooks219Acast
83
94Podcast Kingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastKingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastDoof! MediaArts268Transistor
52
95Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts99Acast
79
96Podcast In Your Spare Time: From the Blog of Ursula K. Le GuinIn Your Spare Time: From the Blog of Ursula K. Le GuinUrsula K. Le Guin FoundationArts17Libsyn
48
97Podcast Spybrary Spy PodcastSpybrary Spy PodcastShane WhaleyArts309Libsyn
42
98Podcast Sherlock Holmes Complete Audiobook CollectionSherlock Holmes Complete Audiobook CollectionAppbly.comArts129Spotify for Podcasters
48
99Podcast Book Off!Book Off!Book Off!Arts177Acast
74
100Podcast Gom Jabbar: A Dune PodcastGom Jabbar: A Dune PodcastLore Party MediaArts312Megaphone
42

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