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 16 Mar 2026

03/16/2026

Average data

Episodes: 230
Frequency: every 12 days
Duration: 00:57:35

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)
2. Acast (14 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (12 shows)
4. Simplecast (8 shows)
5. Spreaker (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts36Megaphone
73
2Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts63Megaphone
48
3Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
4Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts181RedCircle
62
5Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts224Megaphone
73
6Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts236Megaphone
38
7Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
8Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts138Acast
79
9Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
10Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
11Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts103BBC
28
12Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts22Megaphone
68
13Podcast Wuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëWuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëEmily BrontëArts34Spreaker
59
14Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts542Audioboom
63
15Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
16Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
17Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts158Acast
84
18Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
19Podcast The Moomin PhenomenonThe Moomin PhenomenonMoomin OfficialArts7Podspace
54
20Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts220Acast
63
21Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts276Megaphone
53
22Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts229Simplecast
83
23Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts174Audioboom
57
24Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts50Megaphone
58
25Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts326Simplecast
48
26Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
27Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts427Megaphone
48
28Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts203Spotify for Podcasters
42
29Podcast Loon CallLoon CallRuby and AdaArts25Spotify for Podcasters
48
30Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts317Sharpstream
42
31Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts203ART19
68
32Podcast 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 WesterosArts423Spotify for Podcasters
22
33Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
34Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts99Acast
79
35Podcast The BibliofillesThe BibliofillesHosted by Sophie and ChayaArts36Megaphone
74
36Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts172Spotify for Podcasters
42
37Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts75BBC
28
38Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts211Megaphone
53
39Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
40Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts731Megaphone
48
41Podcast Shelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyShelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyRen and Lizzy BrowneArts29Unknown
68
42Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
43Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
44Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts60Audioboom
68
45Podcast Frank Delaney's Re: JoyceFrank Delaney's Re: JoyceFrank DelaneyArts402Libsyn
43
46Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
47Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts267Acast
59
48Podcast One NightstandOne NightstandBustleArts51Spotify for Podcasters
58
49Podcast After BloomsburyAfter BloomsburyCharlestonArts4Acast
64
50Podcast In Deep GeekIn Deep GeekindeepgeekArts340RSS.com
52
51Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts545Megaphone
58
52Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts355Blubrry
28
53Podcast Realms UnknownRealms UnknownThe BugleArts72Acast
84
54Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks573N/A
N/A
55Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts421Acast
84
56Podcast Books UnboundBooks UnboundAriel Bissett and Raeleen LemayArts330Spotify for Podcasters
38
57Podcast Aspects of HistoryAspects of HistoryZeb Baker-SmithArts357Megaphone
53
58Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts501Acast
53
59Podcast Agatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha ChristieArts5Spreaker
59
60Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts363Unknown
63
61Podcast The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
62Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts756Unknown
32
63Podcast Gay Erotica by Liam WilliamsGay Erotica by Liam WilliamsLiam WilliamsArts83Captivate
58
64Podcast Shelved By GenreShelved By GenreRanged TouchArts88Blubrry
38
65Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts130Megaphone
38
66Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts789Megaphone
58
67Podcast Opening LinesOpening LinesBBC Radio 4Arts139BBC
38
68Podcast 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
69Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1335Simplecast
63
70Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts273ART19
69
71Podcast The Graham Norton Book ClubThe Graham Norton Book ClubAudible OriginalsArts31ART19
68
72Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts183Audioboom
52
73Podcast Start with Why by Simon Sinek, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishStart with Why by Simon Sinek, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
74Podcast The Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieThe Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts12Spreaker
59
75Podcast franks audiofranks audiofrank mc guileArts117Spotify for Podcasters
33
76Podcast Great AudiobooksGreat AudiobooksGreat LiteratureArts2000RedCircle
43
77Podcast Agatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha ChristieArts7Spreaker
49
78Podcast You're BookedYou're BookedDaisy BuchananBooks219Acast
83
79Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
80Podcast نقطه صفر مسکونقطه صفر مسکوسیاوش صفاریان‌پور, منیره عروجی, فریال مرادیArts4Simplecast
63
81Podcast Alt Shift ZZZAlt Shift ZZZAlt Shift ZZZArts88Spotify for Podcasters
43
82Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Arts26Acast
78
83Podcast Sherlock Holmes Complete Audiobook CollectionSherlock Holmes Complete Audiobook CollectionAppbly.comArts129Spotify for Podcasters
48
84Podcast Agatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha ChristieArts11Spreaker
49
85Podcast Grief WorksGrief WorksJulia SamuelArts6Acast
43
86Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts271Megaphone
42
87Podcast The Literary Life PodcastThe Literary Life PodcastAngelina Stanford Thomas BanksArts347Libsyn
62
88Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts457Libsyn
62
89Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts792Megaphone
42
90Podcast Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsMythgard's Exploring The Lord of the RingsMythgard InstituteArts386Fireside
53
91Podcast Kowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internetKowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internetTara A. DevlinArts241Pinecast
53
92Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts23Podbean
47
93Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts89Spotify for Podcasters
37
94Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts257Spotify for Podcasters
32
95Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts454RedCircle
53
96Podcast Airlift from Berlin ReviewAirlift from Berlin ReviewTobias Haberkorn, Samir Sellami et al.Arts33Podigee
38
97Podcast The Lubber’s Hole - A Patrick O’Brian PodcastThe Lubber’s Hole - A Patrick O’Brian PodcastMike & IanArts254Podbean
41
98Podcast Not Too Busy To WriteNot Too Busy To WritePenny WincerArts122Captivate
63
99Podcast Spicy Bookish PodcastSpicy Bookish PodcastNikita and Tia aka Ginger and SpiceArts53Spotify for Podcasters
28
100Podcast Breaking the Habit of Being Yourself by Joe Dispenza, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishBreaking the Habit of Being Yourself by Joe Dispenza, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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