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 08 Sep 2025

09/08/2025

Average data

Episodes: 240
Frequency: every 43 days
Duration: 00:48:09

Top 5 authors

1. London Review of Books (5 shows)
2. Agatha Christie (4 shows)
3. Poetry Foundation (2 shows)
4. thebookvoice.com (2 shows)
5. The New Yorker (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)
2. Acast (17 shows)
3. Simplecast (9 shows)
4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)
5. Spreaker (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The World of WodehouseThe World of WodehouseAlexander ArmstrongArts14RSS.com
53
2Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts134Acast
79
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 A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
6Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
7Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
8Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts235Megaphone
38
9Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
10Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts266Acast
59
11Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts2Simplecast
48
12Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
13Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts202Spotify for Podcasters
42
14Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts274Megaphone
53
15Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
16Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts209Megaphone
53
17Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts227Simplecast
83
18Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts222Megaphone
73
19Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts727Megaphone
48
20Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts152Acast
84
21Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts540Audioboom
63
22Podcast Jacqueline Wilson Raised UsJacqueline Wilson Raised UsCosmopolitan UKArts6Megaphone
59
23Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts177RedCircle
42
24Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts315Sharpstream
42
25Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts171Spotify for Podcasters
42
26Podcast Classical Stuff You Should KnowClassical Stuff You Should KnowA.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas MagbeeArts300Squarespace
63
27Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts211Acast
63
28Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts448RedCircle
53
29Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts96Acast
79
30Podcast Grab: This Critically-Acclaimed Full Audiobook For Thriller Fans.Grab: This Critically-Acclaimed Full Audiobook For Thriller Fans.thebookvoice.comArts1926Unknown
49
31Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
32Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts353Blubrry
28
33Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts91Libsyn
63
34Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts171Audioboom
57
35Podcast The Working Class LibraryThe Working Class LibraryNew Writing NorthArts7Spreaker
63
36Podcast Doings of Doyle - The Arthur Conan Doyle PodcastDoings of Doyle - The Arthur Conan Doyle PodcastdoingsofdoyleArts76Podbean
47
37Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts424Megaphone
48
38Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts493Acast
53
39Podcast Spybrary Spy PodcastSpybrary Spy PodcastShane WhaleyArts307Libsyn
42
40Podcast The 10 Minute Book ClubThe 10 Minute Book ClubLucas MaxwellArts4RedCircle
43
41Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts324Simplecast
48
42Podcast Bookmark'd with Sara & Des Bookmark'd with Sara & Des Destiny Sidwell Arts96Buzzsprout
52
43Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Blubrry
32
44Podcast The Booker Prize PodcastThe Booker Prize PodcastThe Booker PrizeArts43Megaphone
68
45Podcast 2 To Ramble2 To RambleAustin & RichardArts387RedCircle
48
46Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
47Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts129Megaphone
38
48Podcast In My Good BooksIn My Good BooksSusie GreenArts141Spotify for Podcasters
48
49Podcast Persuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenDream audio booksArts24Spreaker
59
50Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
51Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts73BBC
28
52Podcast كنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسكنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسPodcast RecordArts58Simplecast
72
53Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts785Megaphone
58
54Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubThe SpectatorArts491Acast
48
55Podcast Agatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha ChristieArts11Spreaker
49
56Podcast No Write Way with V. E. SchwabNo Write Way with V. E. SchwabV. E. Schwab (Author)Arts63Spotify for Podcasters
52
57Podcast Ulysses - James JoyceUlysses - James JoyceRTÉ Radio 1Arts40Omny Studio
58
58Podcast Tea or Books?Tea or Books?Simon and RachelArts154Unknown
43
59Missing podcast logo
Face à l'histoire
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France InterHistory337N/A
N/A
60Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts420Acast
84
61Podcast 下一本讀什麼？下一本讀什麼？閱讀前哨站 瓦基Arts650Firstory
59
62Podcast Dupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينDupamicaffeine Podcast بودكاست دوباميكافينNasser AlaqeelArts12Acast
63
63Podcast 1984 or Nineteen Eighty-Four, audiobook1984 or Nineteen Eighty-Four, audiobookAnna BArts24Spreaker
43
64Podcast Writers on WritingWriters on WritingBarbara DeMarco-Barrett and Marrie StoneArts99Squarespace
48
65Podcast Audio Poem of the DayAudio Poem of the DayPoetry FoundationArts111Simplecast
53
66Podcast ASH | پادکست اشASH | پادکست اشعرفان حقیEducation56Podbean
58
67Podcast Witches of Scotland Witches of Scotland madison mitchell Arts79Spotify for Podcasters
53
68Podcast Among the AncientsAmong the AncientsLondon Review of BooksArts13Megaphone
63
69Podcast Write Now with ScrivenerWrite Now with ScrivenerLiterature & LatteArts66Fireside
59
70Podcast Agatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha ChristieArts7Spreaker
49
71Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts60Audioboom
68
72Podcast GCSE Study GuidesGCSE Study GuidesGCSE Study GuidesArts8Spotify for Podcasters
33
73Podcast #AudioBookClub#AudioBookClubSteve PhillipsArts84Libsyn
53
74Podcast Human ConditionsHuman ConditionsLondon Review of BooksArts13Megaphone
63
75Podcast Fiction and the FantasticFiction and the FantasticLondon Review of BooksArts15Megaphone
63
76Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
77Podcast Joel Golby's Book ClubJoel Golby's Book Clubtiny podcastsArts33Acast
53
78Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts106Acast
59
79Podcast Agatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha ChristieArts5Spreaker
59
80Podcast The Shakespeare and Company InterviewThe Shakespeare and Company InterviewShakespeare and CompanyArts213Acast
63
81Podcast 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
82Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts931Megaphone
48
83Podcast The Next Big IdeaThe Next Big IdeaNext Big Idea ClubEducation371Megaphone
53
84Podcast You're BookedYou're BookedDaisy BuchananBooks219Acast
83
85Podcast Classic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook Collection LLCArts2000Megaphone
48
86Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks570N/A
N/A
87Podcast Realms UnknownRealms UnknownThe BugleArts70Acast
84
88Podcast The Critic and Her PublicsThe Critic and Her PublicsMerve EmreArts39ART19
48
89Podcast Gom Jabbar: A Dune PodcastGom Jabbar: A Dune PodcastLore Party MediaArts309Megaphone
42
90Podcast On SatireOn SatireLondon Review of BooksArts13Megaphone
63
91Podcast Discover A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Inspiring.Discover A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Inspiring.thebookvoice.comArts1498Unknown
49
92Podcast Grief WorksGrief WorksJulia SamuelArts6Acast
43
93Podcast Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay Edidin & Miles StokesArts570Blubrry Podcasting
73
94Podcast 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
95Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts176Buzzsprout
42
96Podcast Poetry Off the ShelfPoetry Off the ShelfPoetry FoundationArts99Simplecast
53
97Podcast "A Tale of Two Cities" Audiobook (Audio book)"A Tale of Two Cities" Audiobook (Audio book)Charles Dickens performed by Jane AkerArts32Unknown
43
98Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts202ART19
68
99Podcast Medieval Death TripMedieval Death TripMedieval Death TripArts129Unknown
43
100Podcast In GAD We TrustIn GAD We TrustJim NoyArts38Unknown
38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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