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 04 Jun 2026

06/04/2026

Average data

Episodes: 219
Frequency: every 12 days
Duration: 00:44:25

Top 5 authors

1. Raghvendra Singh (4 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)
3. NPR (2 shows)
4. The Spectator (2 shows)
5. Book Riot (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)
2. Acast (19 shows)
3. Simplecast (9 shows)
4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)
5. Buzzsprout (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts33Megaphone
73
2Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts48Megaphone
58
3Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts134Acast
79
4Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts202Spotify for Podcasters
42
5Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts170Audioboom
57
6Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts100BBC
28
7Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts315Sharpstream
42
8Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts58Megaphone
48
9Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts235Megaphone
38
10Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts266Acast
59
11Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts20Megaphone
68
12Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts274Megaphone
53
13Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts221Megaphone
73
14Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts718Unknown
32
15Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
16Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts211Acast
63
17Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
18Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
19Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts73BBC
28
20Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts96Acast
79
21Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts227Simplecast
83
22Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
23Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
24Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
25Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts540Audioboom
63
26Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts151Acast
84
27Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
28Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts727Megaphone
48
29Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts2Simplecast
48
30Podcast One of Us Read ThisOne of Us Read ThisABArts5Unknown
53
31Podcast Off The Shelf with Morgann BookOff The Shelf with Morgann BookBookish MediaArts59Acast
63
32Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts177RedCircle
42
33Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
34Podcast 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 GilboArts279Buzzsprout
68
35Podcast You're BookedYou're BookedDaisy BuchananBooks219Acast
83
36Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts424Megaphone
48
37Podcast The BibliofillesThe BibliofillesHosted by Sophie and ChayaArts33Megaphone
74
38Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts448RedCircle
53
39Podcast Grief WorksGrief WorksJulia SamuelArts6Acast
43
40Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts202ART19
68
41Podcast What Page Are You On?What Page Are You On?What Page Are You On?Arts137Audioboom
42
42Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts70Spotify for Podcasters
37
43Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts129Megaphone
38
44Podcast Once Upon a TimeOnce Upon a Timewith Scott Brown & Jamie LoveArts14Acast
79
45Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts836ART19
48
46Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts420Acast
84
47Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts541Megaphone
58
48Podcast This Might WorkThis Might WorkBec EvansArts8Acast
74
49Podcast Page One - The Writer's PodcastPage One - The Writer's PodcastSTET PodcastsArts361Acast
53
50Podcast Spybrary Spy PodcastSpybrary Spy PodcastShane WhaleyArts307Libsyn
42
51Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts785Megaphone
58
52Podcast Dare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishDare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
53Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts176Buzzsprout
42
54Podcast The Shakespeare and Company InterviewThe Shakespeare and Company InterviewShakespeare and CompanyArts213Acast
63
55Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Crescent City & Maasverse Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Crescent City & Maasverse Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts85Spotify for Podcasters
37
56Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts209Megaphone
53
57Podcast The Truth Shall Make Ye FretThe Truth Shall Make Ye FretJoanna Hagan and Francine CarrelArts213Buzzsprout
52
58Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1318Simplecast
63
59Podcast Well-ReadWell-ReadAnn Cox and Halle EisenmanArts100Podbean
48
60Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts212Simplecast
63
61Podcast The Writing LifeThe Writing LifeNational Centre for WritingArts200Podbean
48
62Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts324Simplecast
48
63Podcast Audio Poem of the DayAudio Poem of the DayPoetry FoundationArts111Simplecast
53
64Podcast Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubBookmarked by Reese's Book ClubReese's Book ClubArts62Substack
53
65Podcast In Writing with Hattie CrisellIn Writing with Hattie CrisellHattie CrisellArts65Audioboom
62
66Podcast Books, Beach, & BeyondBooks, Beach, & BeyondElin Hilderbrand, Tim Talks Books, N MagazineArts50Buzzsprout
73
67Podcast Prose and Cons PodcastProse and Cons PodcastProse and Cons PodcastArts5Spotify for Podcasters
37
68Podcast Confessions of a Book Collector Confessions of a Book Collector Goldsboro BooksArts107Buzzsprout
68
69Podcast Two Girls One Book - Book Club PodcastTwo Girls One Book - Book Club PodcastRhiannon Fallows & Hannah WilkinsonArts135Buzzsprout
27
70Podcast Writers on WritingWriters on WritingBarbara DeMarco-Barrett and Marrie StoneArts99Squarespace
48
71Podcast Character StudyCharacter StudyFreya BromleyArts25Acast
69
72Podcast The Diary of a CEO: The 33 Laws of Business and Life by Steven Bartlett, Book Summary, PodcastThe Diary of a CEO: The 33 Laws of Business and Life by Steven Bartlett, Book Summary, PodcastRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
48
73Podcast Book Talk for BookTokBook Talk for BookTokCloud10Arts440Megaphone
79
74Podcast All the Books!All the Books!Book RiotArts1065Megaphone
63
75Podcast Hay Festival PodcastHay Festival PodcastHay FestivalArts70Unknown
53
76Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks569N/A
N/A
77Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubThe SpectatorArts491Acast
48
78Podcast No Write Way with V. E. SchwabNo Write Way with V. E. SchwabV. E. Schwab (Author)Arts63Spotify for Podcasters
52
79Podcast The Common ReaderThe Common ReaderHenry OliverArts43Substack
53
80Podcast The Write and Wrong Podcast | Writing Tips, Book Publishing and Literary AgentsThe Write and Wrong Podcast | Writing Tips, Book Publishing and Literary AgentsJamie Greenwood | Book Publishing Industry Navigator & WriterArts290Zencastr
61
81Podcast On SatireOn SatireLondon Review of BooksArts13Megaphone
63
82Podcast Reading SmutReading SmutBrea Grant, Mallory O’MearaArts50Simplecast
68
83Podcast The Moomin PhenomenonThe Moomin PhenomenonMoomin OfficialArts7Podspace
54
84Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
85Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
86Podcast Atomic Habits by James Clear, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishAtomic Habits by James Clear, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts2RSS.com
42
87Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts251Spotify for Podcasters
32
88Podcast Tom's Book ClubTom's Book ClubThomas WattersArts37Acast
83
89Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts489Simplecast
69
90Podcast Opening LinesOpening LinesBBC Radio 4Arts139BBC
38
91Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts179Audioboom
52
92Podcast The BunnycastThe BunnycastCaimh McDonnellArts53Podomatic
43
93Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Arts26Acast
78
94Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
95Podcast Spicy Bookish PodcastSpicy Bookish PodcastNikita and Tia aka Ginger and SpiceArts48Spotify for Podcasters
28
96Podcast PASSAGES: On MorrisonPASSAGES: On MorrisonNamwali Serpell, Random HouseArts9Libsyn
59
97Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts788Megaphone
42
98Podcast The Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy LibrarianArts35Podbean
37
99Podcast Book InBook InRupert Fordham and Charlie FordhamArts63Buzzsprout
73
100Podcast Poured OverPoured OverBarnes & NobleArts750Libsyn
48

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