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 07 Jul 2026

07/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 224
Frequency: every 12 days
Duration: 01:00:18

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (16 shows)
2. Acast (15 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)
4. Simplecast (8 shows)
5. Podbean (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts33Megaphone
73
2Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts134Acast
79
3Podcast WodcastWodcastInto the WordsArts9Unknown
79
4Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
5Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts48Megaphone
58
6Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts540Audioboom
63
7Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts235Megaphone
38
8Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
9Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts2Simplecast
48
10Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts177RedCircle
42
11Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
12Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
13Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts58Megaphone
48
14Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts100BBC
28
15Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts221Megaphone
73
16Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts315Sharpstream
42
17Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts324Simplecast
48
18Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts211Acast
63
19Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts151Acast
84
20Podcast Off The Shelf with Morgann BookOff The Shelf with Morgann BookBookish MediaArts59Acast
63
21Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts202Spotify for Podcasters
42
22Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts274Megaphone
53
23Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts727Megaphone
48
24Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts424Megaphone
48
25Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts73BBC
28
26Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts266Acast
59
27Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts785Megaphone
58
28Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts171Spotify for Podcasters
42
29Podcast Walking With DanteWalking With DanteMark ScarbroughArts506Captivate
73
30Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
31Podcast Once Upon a TimeOnce Upon a Timewith Scott Brown & Jamie LoveArts14Acast
79
32Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts448RedCircle
53
33Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts718Unknown
32
34Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts20Megaphone
68
35Podcast Chapter 25 Book ClubChapter 25 Book ClubSian RussellArts8Spotify for Podcasters
58
36Podcast The Reading CafeThe Reading CafePeter KellyArts27Podbean
58
37Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Society & Culture35BBC
33
38Podcast 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
39Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
40Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts209Megaphone
53
41Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
42Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts420Acast
84
43Podcast 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
44Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
45Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
46Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts269ART19
69
47Podcast CEREBROCEREBROConnor GoldsmithArts154RedCircle
48
48Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts493Acast
53
49Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks569N/A
N/A
50Podcast Shelved By GenreShelved By GenreRanged TouchArts87Blubrry
38
51Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts227Simplecast
83
52Podcast What Page Are You On?What Page Are You On?What Page Are You On?Arts137Audioboom
42
53Podcast 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
54Podcast Curious ReadersCurious ReadersCurious ReadersArts43Acast
73
55Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
56Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts170Audioboom
57
57Podcast The BibliofillesThe BibliofillesHosted by Sophie and ChayaArts33Megaphone
74
58Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts70Spotify for Podcasters
37
59Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts212Simplecast
63
60Podcast Alt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift XArts105ART19
42
61Podcast The Swinging Christies: Agatha Christie in the 1960sThe Swinging Christies: Agatha Christie in the 1960sThe Swinging ChristiesArts38Spotify for Podcasters
32
62Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts96Acast
79
63Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts541Megaphone
58
64Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts22Podbean
47
65Podcast Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay Edidin & Miles StokesArts570Blubrry Podcasting
73
66Podcast Dare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishDare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
67Podcast The Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy LibrarianArts35Podbean
37
68Podcast Ulysses - James JoyceUlysses - James JoyceRTÉ Radio 1Arts40Omny Studio
58
69Podcast In Deep GeekIn Deep GeekindeepgeekArts100Podbean
58
70Podcast Spybrary Spy PodcastSpybrary Spy PodcastShane WhaleyArts307Libsyn
42
71Podcast All the Young Dudes - AudiobookAll the Young Dudes - AudiobookNemArts54Spotify for Podcasters
22
72Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
73Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts836ART19
48
74Podcast The H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastArts266Squarespace
27
75Podcast Double LoveDouble LoveHeadStuff PodcastsArts217Megaphone
38
76Podcast The Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieThe Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts12Spreaker
59
77Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts60Audioboom
68
78Podcast Beatles BooksBeatles BooksJoe WisbeyArts100Podbean
58
79Podcast Not A Podcast ASOIAF Re-Read PodcastNot A Podcast ASOIAF Re-Read PodcastNotACastArts369Podbean
41
80Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
81Podcast The Shakespeare and Company InterviewThe Shakespeare and Company InterviewShakespeare and CompanyArts213Acast
63
82Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts418Captivate
68
83Podcast پادکست آذرخش مکریپادکست آذرخش مکریDr Azarakhsh mokriArts99Spotify for Podcasters
53
84Missing podcast logo
Espions, une histoire vraie
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France InterBooks68N/A
N/A
85Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts251Spotify for Podcasters
32
86Podcast franks audiofranks audiofrank mc guileArts117Spotify for Podcasters
33
87Podcast Parseh Podcast (پادکست پرسه)Parseh Podcast (پادکست پرسه)Abbas SeyedeinArts75Acast
52
88Podcast Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubBookmarked by Reese's Book ClubReese's Book ClubArts62Substack
53
89Podcast Books UnboundBooks UnboundAriel Bissett and Raeleen LemayArts329Spotify for Podcasters
38
90Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts202ART19
68
91Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts176Buzzsprout
42
92Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts91Libsyn
63
93Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubThe SpectatorArts491Acast
48
94Podcast Poetry Off the ShelfPoetry Off the ShelfPoetry FoundationArts99Simplecast
53
95Podcast Gom Jabbar: A Dune PodcastGom Jabbar: A Dune PodcastLore Party MediaArts309Megaphone
42
96Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts454Libsyn
62
97Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts353Blubrry
28
98Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1318Simplecast
63
99Podcast Lord of the Rings Lorecast - J.R.R. Tolkien's World & Writings ExplainedLord of the Rings Lorecast - J.R.R. Tolkien's World & Writings ExplainedRobots RadioArts230RedCircle
63
100Podcast Spicy Bookish PodcastSpicy Bookish PodcastNikita and Tia aka Ginger and SpiceArts48Spotify for Podcasters
28

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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