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 09 Jul 2026

07/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 221
Frequency: every 13 days
Duration: 00:52:40

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)
2. Acast (14 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)
4. Simplecast (7 shows)
5. Podbean (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts40Megaphone
73
2Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts141Acast
79
3Podcast WodcastWodcastInto the WordsArts13Unknown
84
4Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts53Megaphone
58
5Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts398BBC
28
6Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts237Megaphone
38
7Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts68Megaphone
48
8Podcast Off The Shelf with Morgann BookOff The Shelf with Morgann BookBookish MediaArts66Acast
63
9Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts164Acast
84
10Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts106BBC
28
11Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts213Megaphone
53
12Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
13Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts185RedCircle
62
14Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts544Audioboom
63
15Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts321Sharpstream
42
16Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts278Megaphone
53
17Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenSociety & Culture228Acast
73
18Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
19Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
20Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts229Megaphone
73
21Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
22Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts735Megaphone
48
23Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts795Megaphone
58
24Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts431Megaphone
48
25Podcast Once Upon a TimeOnce Upon a Timewith Scott Brown & Jamie LoveArts20Acast
59
26Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts24Megaphone
68
27Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts78BBC
28
28Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts206Spotify for Podcasters
42
29Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts462RedCircle
53
30Podcast Walking With DanteWalking With DanteMark ScarbroughArts518Captivate
73
31Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts227Acast
63
32Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts24Podbean
47
33Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
34Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts219Simplecast
63
35Podcast 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 WesterosArts422Spotify for Podcasters
22
36Podcast 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 GilboArts284Buzzsprout
68
37Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
38Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
39Podcast The OdysseyThe OdysseyHomerArts24Spreaker
59
40Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
41Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Society & Culture35BBC
33
42Podcast Alt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift XArts105ART19
42
43Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1355Simplecast
63
44Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts327Simplecast
48
45Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts268Acast
59
46Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts424Acast
84
47Podcast The BibliofillesThe BibliofillesHosted by Sophie and ChayaArts40Megaphone
74
48Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
49Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts231Simplecast
83
50Podcast Double LoveDouble LoveHeadStuff PodcastsArts217Megaphone
38
51Podcast Outdoorsy Women+ Book PodOutdoorsy Women+ Book PodChristine ReedArts13Buzzsprout
37
52Podcast Master Fiction WritingMaster Fiction WritingStuart WakefieldArts106Spotify for Podcasters
28
53Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts93Spotify for Podcasters
37
54Podcast Sherlock Holmes KurzgeschichtenSherlock Holmes KurzgeschichtenNOISERArts33Megaphone
78
55Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts92Libsyn
58
56Podcast The Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy LibrarianArts42Podbean
37
57Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks576N/A
N/A
58Podcast Chapter 25 Book ClubChapter 25 Book ClubSian RussellArts8Spotify for Podcasters
58
59Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts548Megaphone
58
60Podcast پادکست آذرخش مکریپادکست آذرخش مکریDr Azarakhsh mokriArts99Spotify for Podcasters
53
61Podcast The Reading CafeThe Reading CafePeter KellyArts27Podbean
58
62Podcast Books on the BeachBooks on the BeachPhil WilliamsArts30Spotify for Podcasters
38
63Podcast Start with Why by Simon Sinek, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishStart with Why by Simon Sinek, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
64Podcast 下一本讀什麼？下一本讀什麼？閱讀前哨站 瓦基Arts668Firstory
59
65Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts101Acast
79
66Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts274Megaphone
42
67Podcast Page One - The Writer's PodcastPage One - The Writer's PodcastSTET PodcastsArts367Acast
53
68Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts184Buzzsprout
42
69Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts796Megaphone
42
70Podcast Ulysses - James JoyceUlysses - James JoyceRTÉArts39Omny Studio
58
71Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts174Spotify for Podcasters
42
72Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts203ART19
68
73Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts757Unknown
32
74Missing podcast logo
Espions, une histoire vraie
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France InterBooks68N/A
N/A
75Podcast In Deep GeekIn Deep GeekindeepgeekArts369RSS.com
52
76Podcast The Guardian Books podcastThe Guardian Books podcastThe GuardianArts102Acast
27
77Podcast Gom Jabbar: A Dune PodcastGom Jabbar: A Dune PodcastLore Party MediaArts320Megaphone
42
78Podcast Not A Podcast ASOIAF Re-Read PodcastNot A Podcast ASOIAF Re-Read PodcastNotACastArts369Podbean
41
79Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts178Audioboom
57
80Podcast Spicy Bookish PodcastSpicy Bookish PodcastNikita and Tia aka Ginger and SpiceArts57Spotify for Podcasters
28
81Podcast The H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastArts266Squarespace
27
82Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts77Spotify for Podcasters
37
83Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts945Megaphone
48
84Podcast Talking ScaredTalking ScaredNeil McRobertArts358Megaphone
48
85Podcast Dare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishDare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
86Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
87Podcast The Swinging Christies: Agatha Christie in the 1960sThe Swinging Christies: Agatha Christie in the 1960sThe Swinging ChristiesArts40Spotify for Podcasters
32
88Podcast CEREBROCEREBROConnor GoldsmithArts154RedCircle
48
89Podcast Who’s afraid of realism?Who’s afraid of realism?London Review of BooksArts12Megaphone
73
90Podcast Aspects of HistoryAspects of HistoryZeb Baker-SmithArts362Megaphone
53
91Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts367Unknown
63
92Podcast Tea & Murder: An Agatha Christie PodcastTea & Murder: An Agatha Christie PodcastRebecca Thandi NormanArts44Acast
78
93Podcast Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubBookmarked by Reese's Book ClubReese's Book ClubArts62Substack
53
94Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts61Audioboom
73
95Podcast 半拿铁·故事篇半拿铁·故事篇刘飞LufyArts36Ximalaya
53
96Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts277ART19
69
97Podcast David Sedaris: Meet the AuthorDavid Sedaris: Meet the AuthorApple Inc.Arts2Unknown
43
98Podcast Parseh Podcast (پادکست پرسه)Parseh Podcast (پادکست پرسه)Abbas SeyedeinArts77Acast
52
99Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts38Simplecast
43
100Podcast Hail Reaper: A Red Rising PodcastHail Reaper: A Red Rising PodcastDeepgrave StudiosArts50Captivate
47

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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