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 05 Feb 2026

02/05/2026

Average data

Episodes: 242
Frequency: every 12 days
Duration: 00:51:43

Top 5 authors

1. Agatha Christie (6 shows)
2. Raghvendra Singh (4 shows)
3. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)
4. The Spectator (2 shows)
5. NPR (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)
2. Acast (14 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)
4. Simplecast (8 shows)
5. Spreaker (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts59Megaphone
48
2Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts235Megaphone
38
3Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts101BBC
28
4Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts48Megaphone
58
5Podcast After BloomsburyAfter BloomsburyCharlestonArts4Acast
64
6Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
7Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts20Megaphone
68
8Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
9Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
10Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts177RedCircle
42
11Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
12Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts134Acast
79
13Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts209Megaphone
53
14Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts540Audioboom
63
15Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts274Megaphone
53
16Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
17Podcast Shelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyShelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyRen and Lizzy BrowneArts29Unknown
68
18Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
19Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts222Megaphone
73
20Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts227Simplecast
83
21Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts2Simplecast
48
22Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
23Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
24Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts727Megaphone
48
25Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts60Audioboom
68
26Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts324Simplecast
48
27Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts211Acast
63
28Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts315Sharpstream
42
29Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts152Acast
84
30Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts448RedCircle
53
31Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts202Spotify for Podcasters
42
32Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts202ART19
68
33Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts96Acast
79
34Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts266Acast
59
35Podcast Spicy Bookish PodcastSpicy Bookish PodcastNikita and Tia aka Ginger and SpiceArts48Spotify for Podcasters
28
36Podcast The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
37Podcast 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
38Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
39Podcast Opening LinesOpening LinesBBC Radio 4Arts139BBC
38
40Podcast Old School with Shilo BrooksOld School with Shilo BrooksThe Free PressArts35Megaphone
58
41Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts129Megaphone
38
42Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
43Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts424Megaphone
48
44Podcast 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 WesterosArts420Spotify for Podcasters
22
45Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts542Megaphone
58
46Podcast Wuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëWuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëEmily BrontëArts34Spreaker
59
47Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts171Audioboom
57
48Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts785Megaphone
58
49Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1318Simplecast
63
50Podcast The Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieThe Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts12Spreaker
59
51Podcast Agatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha ChristieArts5Spreaker
59
52Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
53Podcast Alt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift XArts105ART19
42
54Podcast Drinks in the LibraryDrinks in the LibraryGigi HowardArts126RedCircle
48
55Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts493Acast
53
56Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts176Buzzsprout
42
57Missing podcast logo
Face à l'histoire
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France InterHistory337N/A
N/A
58Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts73BBC
28
59Podcast Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubBookmarked by Reese's Book ClubReese's Book ClubArts62Substack
53
60Podcast Grief WorksGrief WorksJulia SamuelArts6Acast
43
61Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts420Acast
84
62Podcast Agatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha ChristieArts7Spreaker
49
63Podcast 下一本讀什麼？下一本讀什麼？閱讀前哨站 瓦基Arts650Firstory
59
64Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks570N/A
N/A
65Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts353Blubrry
28
66Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts70Spotify for Podcasters
37
67Podcast The le Carré Cast - A podcast on John le Carré novelsThe le Carré Cast - A podcast on John le Carré novelsThe le Carre CastArts98Unknown
27
68Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts269ART19
69
69Podcast The Island of Brilliant!The Island of Brilliant!Frank Cottrell Boyce and Nadia ShireenArts43Podbean
63
70Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts836ART19
48
71Podcast The Literary Life PodcastThe Literary Life PodcastAngelina Stanford Thomas BanksArts345Libsyn
62
72Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
73Podcast Joel Golby's Book ClubJoel Golby's Book Clubtiny podcastsArts33Acast
53
74Podcast Great AudiobooksGreat AudiobooksGreat LiteratureArts2000RedCircle
43
75Podcast The Secret Adversary by Agatha ChristieThe Secret Adversary by Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts5Spreaker
59
76Podcast Loon CallLoon CallRuby and AdaArts25Spotify for Podcasters
48
77Podcast Human ConditionsHuman ConditionsLondon Review of BooksArts13Megaphone
63
78Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts931Megaphone
48
79Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
80Podcast Spybrary Spy PodcastSpybrary Spy PodcastShane WhaleyArts307Libsyn
42
81Podcast The World of WodehouseThe World of WodehouseAlexander ArmstrongArts14RSS.com
53
82Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts360Unknown
63
83Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts171Spotify for Podcasters
42
84Podcast Books UnboundBooks UnboundAriel Bissett and Raeleen LemayArts329Spotify for Podcasters
38
85Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts718Unknown
32
86Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts268Megaphone
42
87Podcast The Common ReaderThe Common ReaderHenry OliverArts43Substack
53
88Podcast The Play's the ThingThe Play's the ThingCiRCE Podcast NetworkArts209Acast
64
89Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubThe SpectatorArts491Acast
48
90Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts212Simplecast
63
91Podcast Start with Why by Simon Sinek, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishStart with Why by Simon Sinek, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
92Podcast The Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy LibrarianArts35Podbean
37
93Podcast Aspects of HistoryAspects of HistoryZeb Baker-SmithArts352Megaphone
53
94Podcast It's Lit in TranslationIt's Lit in TranslationEvelyn Heis (@amuchneededbreak)Arts10Spotify for Podcasters
63
95Podcast The Writing LifeThe Writing LifeNational Centre for WritingArts200Podbean
48
96Podcast Agatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha ChristieArts11Spreaker
49
97Podcast كنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسكنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسPodcast RecordArts58Simplecast
72
98Podcast 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
99Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts418Captivate
68
100Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts251Spotify for Podcasters
32

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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