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 Jun 2026

06/11/2026

Average data

Episodes: 211
Frequency: every 36 days
Duration: 00:55:23

Top 5 authors

1. Raghvendra Singh (5 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)
3. The New Yorker (2 shows)
4. Book Riot (2 shows)
5. NPR (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (19 shows)
2. Megaphone (18 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)
4. Simplecast (7 shows)
5. Audioboom (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts33Megaphone
73
2Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts48Megaphone
58
3Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts134Acast
79
4Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts202Spotify for Podcasters
42
5Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts58Megaphone
48
6Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts100BBC
28
7Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts221Megaphone
73
8Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
9Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts20Megaphone
68
10Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts266Acast
59
11Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts235Megaphone
38
12Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts274Megaphone
53
13Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts211Acast
63
14Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
15Podcast Ulysses - James JoyceUlysses - James JoyceRTÉ Radio 1Arts40Omny Studio
58
16Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts2Simplecast
48
17Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts170Audioboom
57
18Podcast Off The Shelf with Morgann BookOff The Shelf with Morgann BookBookish MediaArts59Acast
63
19Podcast Curious ReadersCurious ReadersCurious ReadersArts43Acast
73
20Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
21Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts227Simplecast
83
22Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts315Sharpstream
42
23Podcast The BibliofillesThe BibliofillesHosted by Sophie and ChayaArts33Megaphone
74
24Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
25Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
26Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
27Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts540Audioboom
63
28Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts177RedCircle
42
29Podcast 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
30Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts202ART19
68
31Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts96Acast
79
32Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts727Megaphone
48
33Podcast 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
34Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
35Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts209Megaphone
53
36Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts73BBC
28
37Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
38Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
39Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts151Acast
84
40Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts424Megaphone
48
41Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
42Podcast The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
43Podcast The Writing LifeThe Writing LifeNational Centre for WritingArts200Podbean
48
44Podcast Once Upon a TimeOnce Upon a Timewith Scott Brown & Jamie LoveArts14Acast
79
45Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts324Simplecast
48
46Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubThe SpectatorArts491Acast
48
47Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts176Buzzsprout
42
48Podcast StackedStackedStackedArts44Acast
79
49Podcast Get Your Favorite Audiobook Collection in Entertainment & Performing ArtsGet Your Favorite Audiobook Collection in Entertainment & Performing ArtsUnabridged AudiobooksArts170Unknown
49
50Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts541Megaphone
58
51Podcast Starship AlexandriaStarship AlexandriaEmma Newman and Adrian TchaikovskyArts40Libsyn
79
52Podcast The Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy LibrarianArts35Podbean
37
53Podcast You're BookedYou're BookedDaisy BuchananBooks219Acast
83
54Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1318Simplecast
63
55Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts179Audioboom
52
56Podcast Bad On PaperBad On PaperBecca Freeman & Olivia MuenterArts441Libsyn
68
57Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts448RedCircle
53
58Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
59Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts129Megaphone
38
60Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts788Megaphone
42
61Podcast Dare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishDare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
62Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts353Blubrry
28
63Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts785Megaphone
58
64Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts420Acast
84
65Podcast Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubBookmarked by Reese's Book ClubReese's Book ClubArts62Substack
53
66Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts836ART19
48
67Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts70Spotify for Podcasters
37
68Podcast The Guardian Books podcastThe Guardian Books podcastThe GuardianArts115Acast
32
69Podcast The Write and Wrong Podcast | Writing Tips, Book Publishing and Literary AgentsThe Write and Wrong Podcast | Writing Tips, Book Publishing and Literary AgentsJamie Greenwood | Book Publishing Industry Navigator & WriterArts290Zencastr
61
70Podcast Character StudyCharacter StudyFreya BromleyArts25Acast
69
71Podcast The Common ReaderThe Common ReaderHenry OliverArts43Substack
53
72Podcast Master Fiction WritingMaster Fiction WritingStuart WakefieldArts106Spotify for Podcasters
28
73Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts22Podbean
47
74Podcast The Moomin PhenomenonThe Moomin PhenomenonMoomin OfficialArts7Podspace
54
75Podcast Beatles BooksBeatles BooksJoe WisbeyArts100Podbean
58
76Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts212Simplecast
63
77Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts360Unknown
63
78Podcast Books UnboundBooks UnboundAriel Bissett and Raeleen LemayArts329Spotify for Podcasters
38
79Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks569N/A
N/A
80Podcast كنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسكنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسPodcast RecordArts58Simplecast
72
81Podcast This Might WorkThis Might WorkBec EvansArts8Acast
74
82Podcast Classical Stuff You Should KnowClassical Stuff You Should KnowA.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas MagbeeArts300Squarespace
63
83Podcast CEREBROCEREBROConnor GoldsmithArts154RedCircle
48
84Podcast FiresideFiresideHeadStuff PodcastsArts257Megaphone
53
85Podcast Books on the BeachBooks on the BeachPhil WilliamsArts21Spotify for Podcasters
38
86Podcast Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishCan't Hurt Me by David Goggins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts3RSS.com
42
87Podcast Page One - The Writer's PodcastPage One - The Writer's PodcastSTET PodcastsArts361Acast
53
88Podcast The Tortured Writers PodcastThe Tortured Writers PodcastUrban PodcastsArts7Captivate
52
89Podcast Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishLeaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
90Podcast Queer LitQueer LitLena MattheisArts162Spreaker
64
91Podcast franks audiofranks audiofrank mc guileArts117Spotify for Podcasters
33
92Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts171Spotify for Podcasters
42
93Podcast Tender Buttons Tender Buttons tenderbuttonspodcastArts41Spotify for Podcasters
43
94Podcast All the Books!All the Books!Book RiotArts1065Megaphone
63
95Podcast What Page Are You On?What Page Are You On?What Page Are You On?Arts137Audioboom
42
96Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Society & Culture35BBC
33
97Podcast In Writing with Hattie CrisellIn Writing with Hattie CrisellHattie CrisellArts65Audioboom
62
98Podcast Sherlock Holmes Complete Audiobook CollectionSherlock Holmes Complete Audiobook CollectionAppbly.comArts129Spotify for Podcasters
48
99Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts493Acast
53
100Podcast Talking HorrorTalking HorrorRachel ReddArts12Unknown
53

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