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 Mar 2026

03/11/2026

Average data

Episodes: 211
Frequency: every 13 days
Duration: 00:52:18

Top 5 authors

1. Agatha Christie (4 shows)
2. Raghvendra Singh (4 shows)
3. London Review of Books (3 shows)
4. Book Riot (3 shows)
5. The Spectator (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (21 shows)
2. Spotify for Podcasters (12 shows)
3. Acast (12 shows)
4. Simplecast (11 shows)
5. Spreaker (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts33Megaphone
73
2Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts59Megaphone
48
3Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts211Acast
63
4Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
5Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts177RedCircle
42
6Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts101BBC
28
7Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts48Megaphone
58
8Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts134Acast
79
9Podcast Loon CallLoon CallRuby and AdaArts25Spotify for Podcasters
48
10Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
11Podcast Wuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëWuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëEmily BrontëArts34Spreaker
59
12Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
13Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts171Audioboom
57
14Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
15Podcast The Fangirl Nation PodcastThe Fangirl Nation PodcastAmbar Lee & Leah BriarsArts21Acast
42
16Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts2Simplecast
48
17Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
18Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts152Acast
84
19Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts227Simplecast
83
20Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
21Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts222Megaphone
73
22Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts235Megaphone
38
23Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
24Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts20Megaphone
68
25Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
26Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts540Audioboom
63
27Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts274Megaphone
53
28Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts73BBC
28
29Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts209Megaphone
53
30Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
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The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
31Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts315Sharpstream
42
32Podcast Shelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyShelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyRen and Lizzy BrowneArts29Unknown
68
33Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts202Spotify for Podcasters
42
34Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts727Megaphone
48
35Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts448RedCircle
53
36Podcast The BibliofillesThe BibliofillesHosted by Sophie and ChayaArts33Megaphone
74
37Podcast The Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieThe Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts12Spreaker
59
38Podcast Little Muslims StorytimeLittle Muslims StorytimeLittle Muslims StorytimeArts16Spotify for Podcasters
33
39Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts266Acast
59
40Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts931Megaphone
48
41Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts202ART19
68
42Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
43Podcast One NightstandOne NightstandBustleArts45Spotify for Podcasters
58
44Podcast The Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy LibrarianArts35Podbean
37
45Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts424Megaphone
48
46Podcast 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
47Podcast Edward Elgar Publishing: In Conversation With...Edward Elgar Publishing: In Conversation With...Edward Elgar PublishingArts3Spotify for Podcasters
48
48Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts542Megaphone
58
49Podcast Agatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha ChristieArts11Spreaker
49
50Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts493Acast
53
51Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
52Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts129Megaphone
38
53Podcast The Graham Norton Book ClubThe Graham Norton Book ClubAudible OriginalsArts31ART19
68
54Podcast Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubBookmarked by Reese's Book ClubReese's Book ClubArts62Substack
53
55Podcast The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
56Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubThe SpectatorArts491Acast
48
57Podcast The Common ReaderThe Common ReaderHenry OliverArts43Substack
53
58Podcast Book Club in the PubBook Club in the PubEsmie Jikiemi-PearsonArts2Acast
84
59Podcast Spicy Bookish PodcastSpicy Bookish PodcastNikita and Tia aka Ginger and SpiceArts48Spotify for Podcasters
28
60Podcast The Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewArts51PRX
59
61Podcast The High Fae Housewives PodcastThe High Fae Housewives PodcastThe High Fae Housewives PodcastArts111Simplecast
47
62Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts268Megaphone
42
63Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts96Acast
79
64Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts785Megaphone
58
65Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts324Simplecast
48
66Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts171Spotify for Podcasters
42
67Podcast Ulysses - James JoyceUlysses - James JoyceRTÉ Radio 1Arts40Omny Studio
58
68Podcast Not Too Busy To WriteNot Too Busy To WritePenny WincerArts122Captivate
63
69Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts212Simplecast
63
70Podcast The BunnycastThe BunnycastCaimh McDonnellArts53Podomatic
43
71Podcast 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 GilboArts280Buzzsprout
68
72Podcast All the Books!All the Books!Book RiotArts1066Megaphone
63
73Podcast 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
74Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
75Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts269ART19
69
76Podcast The MeditationsThe MeditationsMarcus AureliusArts15Spreaker
64
77Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
78Podcast Real or Not Real: A Hunger Games PodcastReal or Not Real: A Hunger Games PodcastDarinda and HalleeArts58Acast
62
79Podcast Shelved By GenreShelved By GenreRanged TouchArts87Blubrry
38
80Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts91Libsyn
63
81Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts251Spotify for Podcasters
32
82Podcast Novel ApproachesNovel ApproachesLondon Review of BooksArts15Megaphone
69
83Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
84Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1318Simplecast
63
85Podcast In Deep GeekIn Deep GeekindeepgeekArts100Podbean
58
86Podcast It's Lit in TranslationIt's Lit in TranslationEvelyn Heis (@amuchneededbreak)Arts10Spotify for Podcasters
63
87Podcast No Write Way with V. E. SchwabNo Write Way with V. E. SchwabV. E. Schwab (Author)Arts63Spotify for Podcasters
52
88Podcast كنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسكنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسPodcast RecordArts58Simplecast
72
89Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts836ART19
48
90Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts180Audioboom
52
91Podcast Starship AlexandriaStarship AlexandriaEmma Newman and Adrian TchaikovskyArts40Libsyn
79
92Podcast Agatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha ChristieArts5Spreaker
59
93Podcast Poetry Off the ShelfPoetry Off the ShelfPoetry FoundationArts99Simplecast
53
94Podcast Classic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook Collection LLCArts2000Megaphone
48
95Podcast The BibliotherapistsThe BibliotherapistsToni Jones & Tanya LynchArts26Substack
64
96Podcast 迷誠品迷誠品誠品 esliteArts575SoundOn
69
97Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts60Audioboom
68
98Podcast Among the AncientsAmong the AncientsLondon Review of BooksArts13Megaphone
63
99Podcast Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishGreenlights by Matthew McConaughey, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
100Podcast Start with Why by Simon Sinek, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishStart with Why by Simon Sinek, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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