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 11 Feb 2026

02/11/2026

Average data

Episodes: 224
Frequency: every 12 days
Duration: 00:49:56

Top 5 authors

1. Agatha Christie (4 shows)
2. London Review of Books (3 shows)
3. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)
4. Raghvendra Singh (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 (7 shows)
5. Spreaker (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Loon CallLoon CallRuby and AdaArts25Spotify for Podcasters
48
2Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts229Megaphone
73
3Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts68Megaphone
48
4Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts24Megaphone
68
5Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts185RedCircle
62
6Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts53Megaphone
58
7Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
8Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
9Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
10Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
11Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts237Megaphone
38
12Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenSociety & Culture228Acast
73
13Podcast Wuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëWuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëEmily BrontëArts34Spreaker
59
14Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts106BBC
28
15Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts278Megaphone
53
16Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
17Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts544Audioboom
63
18Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts398BBC
28
19Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts141Acast
79
20Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts231Simplecast
83
21Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
22Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
23Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
24Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts61Audioboom
73
25Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts78BBC
28
26Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1355Simplecast
63
27Podcast No Write Way with V. E. SchwabNo Write Way with V. E. SchwabV. E. Schwab (Author)Arts68Spotify for Podcasters
52
28Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts164Acast
84
29Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts735Megaphone
48
30Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts203ART19
68
31Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts206Spotify for Podcasters
42
32Podcast Shelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyShelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyRen and Lizzy BrowneArts29Unknown
68
33Podcast 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
34Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts431Megaphone
48
35Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts131Megaphone
38
36Podcast Spicy Bookish PodcastSpicy Bookish PodcastNikita and Tia aka Ginger and SpiceArts57Spotify for Podcasters
28
37Podcast Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubBookmarked by Reese's Book ClubReese's Book ClubArts62Substack
53
38Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts213Megaphone
53
39Podcast Alt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift XArts105ART19
42
40Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts227Acast
63
41Podcast The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
42Podcast 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
43Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts101Acast
79
44Podcast 1984 or Nineteen Eighty-Four, audiobook1984 or Nineteen Eighty-Four, audiobookAnna BArts24Spreaker
43
45Podcast Page One - The Writer's PodcastPage One - The Writer's PodcastSTET PodcastsArts367Acast
53
46Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts509Acast
53
47Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts184Buzzsprout
42
48Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts268Acast
59
49Podcast Novel ApproachesNovel ApproachesLondon Review of BooksArts15Megaphone
69
50Podcast After BloomsburyAfter BloomsburyCharlestonArts4Acast
64
51Podcast Indie Writers ClubIndie Writers ClubJames Blatch & Cara ClareArts76Buzzsprout
58
52Podcast In Writing with Hattie CrisellIn Writing with Hattie CrisellHattie CrisellArts65Audioboom
62
53Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts462RedCircle
53
54Missing podcast logo
Face à l'histoire
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France InterHistory337N/A
N/A
55Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts327Simplecast
48
56Podcast 88 Cups of Tea88 Cups of Tea88 Cups of TeaArts100Libsyn
N/A
57Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts757Unknown
32
58Podcast Old School with Shilo BrooksOld School with Shilo BrooksThe Free PressArts35Megaphone
58
59Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts795Megaphone
58
60Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
61Podcast You're BookedYou're BookedDaisy BuchananBooks219Acast
83
62Podcast Opening LinesOpening LinesBBC Radio 4Arts142BBC
38
63Podcast "A Tale of Two Cities" Audiobook (Audio book)"A Tale of Two Cities" Audiobook (Audio book)Charles Dickens performed by Jane AkerArts32Unknown
43
64Podcast The Writing LifeThe Writing LifeNational Centre for WritingArts200Podbean
48
65Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts219Simplecast
63
66Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts321Sharpstream
42
67Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteReligion & Spirituality259Simplecast
63
68Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks576N/A
N/A
69Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
70Podcast Ulysses - James JoyceUlysses - James JoyceRTÉArts39Omny Studio
58
71Podcast Starship AlexandriaStarship AlexandriaEmma Newman and Adrian TchaikovskyArts42Libsyn
53
72Podcast Agatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha ChristieArts11Spreaker
49
73Podcast Wuthering Heights, audiobookWuthering Heights, audiobookAnna BArts34Spreaker
43
74Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
75Podcast The World of WodehouseThe World of WodehouseAlexander ArmstrongArts14RSS.com
53
76Podcast Agatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha ChristieArts7Spreaker
49
77Podcast In Deep GeekIn Deep GeekindeepgeekArts369RSS.com
52
78Podcast The H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastArts266Squarespace
27
79Podcast Great AudiobooksGreat AudiobooksGreat LiteratureArts2000RedCircle
43
81Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts424Acast
84
82Podcast Parseh Podcast (پادکست پرسه)Parseh Podcast (پادکست پرسه)Abbas SeyedeinArts77Acast
52
83Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts188Audioboom
52
84Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts178Audioboom
57
85Podcast Human ConditionsHuman ConditionsLondon Review of BooksArts13Megaphone
63
86Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts548Megaphone
58
87Podcast Drinks in the LibraryDrinks in the LibraryGigi HowardArts136RedCircle
48
88Podcast The Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and NeuroscienceThe Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and NeuroscienceKelton ReidArts541Megaphone
48
89Podcast Spybrary Spy PodcastSpybrary Spy PodcastShane WhaleyArts311Libsyn
42
90Podcast Shelved By GenreShelved By GenreRanged TouchArts90Blubrry
38
91Podcast Thoughts from a Page PodcastThoughts from a Page PodcastEvergreen PodcastsArts602Megaphone
52
92Podcast The PalFest PodcastThe PalFest PodcastThe Palestine Festival of LiteratureArts18Podbean
57
93Podcast The Secret Adversary by Agatha ChristieThe Secret Adversary by Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts5Spreaker
59
94Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
95Podcast Reading Into ItReading Into ItCharlotte MichelleArts22Spotify for Podcasters
58
96Podcast Alt Shift ZZZAlt Shift ZZZAlt Shift ZZZArts88Spotify for Podcasters
43
97Podcast Books UnboundBooks UnboundAriel Bissett and Raeleen LemayArts332Spotify for Podcasters
38
98Podcast Joel Golby's Book ClubJoel Golby's Book Clubtiny podcastsArts33Acast
53
99Podcast Kingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastKingslingers | A Dark Tower PodcastDoof! MediaArts268Transistor
52
100Podcast What the Austen? PodcastWhat the Austen? PodcastIzzy MeakinArts96Spotify for Podcasters
32

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