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 12 Jun 2025

06/12/2025

Average data

Episodes: 239
Frequency: every 22 days
Duration: 00:49:45

Top 5 authors

1. Agatha Christie (5 shows)
2. Next Big Idea Club (2 shows)
3. The New Yorker (2 shows)
4. NPR (2 shows)
5. Penguin Random House UK (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (19 shows)
2. Megaphone (16 shows)
3. Simplecast (8 shows)
4. Spreaker (7 shows)
5. Buzzsprout (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts52Megaphone
58
2Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts397BBC
28
3Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenSociety & Culture228Acast
73
4Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts141Acast
79
5Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts277Megaphone
53
6Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts106BBC
28
7Podcast The Critic and Her PublicsThe Critic and Her PublicsMerve EmreArts39ART19
48
8Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
9Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
10Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts237Megaphone
38
11Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts226Acast
63
12Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts543Audioboom
63
13Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
14Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
15Podcast Voice Notes with Nikesh ShuklaVoice Notes with Nikesh ShuklaNikesh ShuklaArts3Acast
69
16Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts229Megaphone
73
17Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts734Megaphone
48
18Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts268Acast
59
19Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts213Megaphone
53
20Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts163Acast
84
21Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts206Spotify for Podcasters
42
22Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
23Podcast Agatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha ChristieArts11Spreaker
49
24Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
25Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts187Audioboom
52
26Podcast 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
27Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts424Acast
84
28Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts431Megaphone
48
29Podcast Witches of Scotland Witches of Scotland claire mitchell and zoe venditozziSociety & Culture87Unknown
58
30Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts320Sharpstream
42
31Podcast Agatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha ChristieArts7Spreaker
49
32Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteReligion & Spirituality259Simplecast
63
33Podcast Agatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha ChristieArts5Spreaker
59
34Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts184RedCircle
62
35Podcast Austen After DarkAusten After DarkAlice NagleArts11Acast
84
36Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts183Buzzsprout
42
37Podcast Ulysses - James JoyceUlysses - James JoyceRTÉArts39Omny Studio
58
38Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts131Megaphone
38
39Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts203ART19
68
40Podcast Mad About It: Learning Literature with MadisonMad About It: Learning Literature with MadisonMadison McMahonArts3Spotify for Podcasters
48
41Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts231Simplecast
83
42Podcast The Next Big IdeaThe Next Big IdeaNext Big Idea ClubEducation376Megaphone
53
43Podcast The Swinging Christies: Agatha Christie in the 1960sThe Swinging Christies: Agatha Christie in the 1960sThe Swinging ChristiesArts40Spotify for Podcasters
32
44Podcast Realms UnknownRealms UnknownThe BugleArts74Acast
84
45Podcast The Writing LifeThe Writing LifeNational Centre for WritingArts200Podbean
48
46Podcast The Shameless Book ClubThe Shameless Book ClubShameless MediaArts95Megaphone
73
47Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts357Blubrry
28
48Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts508Acast
53
49Podcast BAD WORDSBAD WORDSJanice LagataArts50Megaphone
69
50Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts794Megaphone
58
51Podcast Starship AlexandriaStarship AlexandriaEmma Newman and Adrian TchaikovskyArts42Libsyn
53
52Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
53Podcast Talking ScaredTalking ScaredNeil McRobertArts357Megaphone
48
54Podcast The le Carré Cast - A podcast on John le Carré novelsThe le Carré Cast - A podcast on John le Carré novelsThe le Carre CastArts101Unknown
27
55Podcast In Writing with Hattie CrisellIn Writing with Hattie CrisellHattie CrisellArts65Audioboom
62
56Podcast Grief WorksGrief WorksJulia SamuelArts6Acast
43
57Podcast Swish and Flick: A Harry Potter PodcastSwish and Flick: A Harry Potter PodcastSwish and Flick PodcastArts486RedCircle
37
58Podcast UlyssesIn80-Reading James Joyce Masterpiece in 80 DaysUlyssesIn80-Reading James Joyce Masterpiece in 80 Daysmark sanford grossArts27Buzzsprout
38
59Missing podcast logo
Face à l'histoire
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France InterHistory337N/A
N/A
60Podcast Liste de lectureListe de lectureAmbre ChalumeauArts40Audiomeans
79
61Podcast You're BookedYou're BookedDaisy BuchananBooks219Acast
83
62Podcast The Literary Life PodcastThe Literary Life PodcastAngelina Stanford Thomas BanksArts349Libsyn
62
63Podcast Indie Writers ClubIndie Writers ClubJames Blatch & Cara ClareArts76Buzzsprout
58
64Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1351Simplecast
63
65Podcast FictionalFictionalJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser | NextpodArts58Libsyn
63
66Podcast The Next Big Idea DailyThe Next Big Idea DailyNext Big Idea ClubEducation835Megaphone
59
67Podcast Mystery of the Blue Train Agatha ChristieMystery of the Blue Train Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts37Spreaker
49
68Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts844ART19
48
69Podcast The Offcuts Drawer - Successful Writers Share Their Best Worst IdeasThe Offcuts Drawer - Successful Writers Share Their Best Worst IdeasSpeakableArts41Podbean
68
70Podcast The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan DoyleThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan DoyleLoyal BooksArts12Loyal Books
49
71Podcast Write Club PodcastWrite Club PodcastWriters OnlineArts61RSS.com
58
72Podcast Pen to Paycheck AuthorsPen to Paycheck AuthorspentopaycheckauthorsArts75Podbean
68
73Podcast Book Off!Book Off!Book Off!Arts180Acast
74
74Podcast The Honest Authors' PodcastThe Honest Authors' PodcastHonest AuthorsArts83Spreaker
42
75Podcast The H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastArts266Squarespace
27
76Podcast Spybrary Spy PodcastSpybrary Spy PodcastShane WhaleyArts311Libsyn
42
77Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts461RedCircle
53
78Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
79Podcast Pratchat - a Terry Pratchett and Discworld book clubPratchat - a Terry Pratchett and Discworld book clubSplendid Chaps ProductionsArts122Blubrry Podcasting
63
80Podcast Classic Poetry AloudClassic Poetry AloudClassic Poetry AloudArts609Podomatic
59
81Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts273Megaphone
42
82Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts24Podbean
47
83Podcast Art of DarknessArt of DarknessKevin Kautzman & Matt TaylorArts219Simplecast
59
84Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts177Audioboom
57
85Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts327Simplecast
48
86Podcast Critical Magic Theory: An Analytical Harry Potter PodcastCritical Magic Theory: An Analytical Harry Potter PodcastProf. Julian WambleArts109Spreaker
78
87Podcast Sparksine廣東話讀書會Podcast --With IsaacSparksine廣東話讀書會Podcast --With IsaacIsaac Wong from SparksineArts339Acast
48
88Podcast Great AudiobooksGreat AudiobooksGreat LiteratureArts2000RedCircle
43
89Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts109Acast
59
90Podcast Joel Golby's Book ClubJoel Golby's Book Clubtiny podcastsArts33Acast
53
91Podcast The Graham Norton Book ClubThe Graham Norton Book ClubAudible OriginalsArts3ART19
52
92Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts219Simplecast
63
93Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts547Megaphone
58
94Podcast The Guardian Books podcastThe Guardian Books podcastThe GuardianArts102Acast
27
95Podcast The Failing Writers PodcastThe Failing Writers PodcastThe Failing Writers PodcastArts173Acast
73
96Podcast Gays ReadingGays ReadingJason BlitmanArts211Buzzsprout
78
97Podcast 爸媽成長營(廣東話讀書會)爸媽成長營(廣東話讀書會)爸媽成長營｜育兒 · 情商 · 理財Arts136Buzzsprout
58
98Podcast Classical Stuff You Should KnowClassical Stuff You Should KnowA.J. Hanenburg, Graeme Donaldson, and Thomas MagbeeArts300Squarespace
63
99Podcast Gay Erotica by Liam WilliamsGay Erotica by Liam WilliamsLiam WilliamsArts84Captivate
58
100Podcast Lord of the Rings Lorecast - J.R.R. Tolkien's World & Writings ExplainedLord of the Rings Lorecast - J.R.R. Tolkien's World & Writings ExplainedRobots RadioArts236RedCircle
63

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

The podcast landscape in Great Britain is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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