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 Dec 2025

12/16/2025

Average data

Episodes: 230
Frequency: every 13 days
Duration: 00:56:25

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)
2. Acast (11 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)
4. Simplecast (7 shows)
5. Spreaker (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
2Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts136Acast
79
3Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
4Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
5Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts266Acast
59
6Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts235Megaphone
38
7Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
8Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
9Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts49Megaphone
58
10Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
11Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts97Acast
79
12Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts275Megaphone
53
13Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts75BBC
28
14Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts541Audioboom
63
15Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts223Megaphone
73
16Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts729Megaphone
48
17Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts21Megaphone
68
18Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts102BBC
28
19Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts179RedCircle
42
20Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
21Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts214Acast
63
22Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
23Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts202Spotify for Podcasters
42
24Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts228Simplecast
83
25Podcast Aspects of HistoryAspects of HistoryZeb Baker-SmithArts355Megaphone
53
26Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
27Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts756Unknown
32
28Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts317Sharpstream
42
29Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts172Audioboom
57
30Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
31Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts210Megaphone
53
32Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
33Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts426Megaphone
48
34Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts543Megaphone
58
35Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts420Acast
84
36Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts325Simplecast
48
37Podcast Barbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastBarbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastSpy WriteArts68Unknown
32
38Podcast The Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieThe Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts12Spreaker
59
39Podcast Agatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha ChristieArts7Spreaker
49
40Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts270ART19
69
41Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts451RedCircle
53
42Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks572N/A
N/A
43Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts171Spotify for Podcasters
42
44Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts129Megaphone
38
45Podcast A Podcast to the Curious - The M.R. James Podcast A Podcast to the Curious - The M.R. James Podcast A Podcast to the Curious - The M.R. James PodcastArts108Libsyn
32
46Podcast FictionalFictionalJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser | NextpodArts58Libsyn
63
47Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts155Acast
84
48Podcast The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
49Podcast Agatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha ChristieArts5Spreaker
59
50Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts361Unknown
63
51Podcast Jan Weiler: Mein Leben als MenschJan Weiler: Mein Leben als MenschJan WeilerArts737Unknown
48
52Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts60Audioboom
68
53Podcast Witches of Scotland Witches of Scotland madison mitchell Arts79Spotify for Podcasters
53
54Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts202ART19
68
55Podcast The Bookshop PodcastThe Bookshop PodcastMandy Jackson-BeverlyArts319Buzzsprout
72
56Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
57Podcast Agatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha ChristieArts11Spreaker
49
58Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts354Blubrry
28
59Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
60Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1326Simplecast
63
61Podcast The Tortured Writers PodcastThe Tortured Writers PodcastUrban PodcastsArts7Captivate
52
62Podcast franks audiofranks audiofrank mc guileArts117Spotify for Podcasters
33
63Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
64Podcast 啤啤說書：廣東話讀書會啤啤說書：廣東話讀書會啤啤說書｜加入早餐會，每天進步1%Arts369Spotify for Podcasters
28
65Podcast Indie Writers ClubIndie Writers ClubJames Blatch & Cara ClareArts76Buzzsprout
58
66Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts496Acast
53
67Podcast The Next Big IdeaThe Next Big IdeaNext Big Idea ClubEducation376Megaphone
53
68Podcast The Swinging Christies: Agatha Christie in the 1960sThe Swinging Christies: Agatha Christie in the 1960sThe Swinging ChristiesArts39Spotify for Podcasters
32
69Podcast Wuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëWuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëEmily BrontëArts34Spreaker
59
70Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts214Simplecast
63
71Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts787Megaphone
58
72Missing podcast logo
A Christmas Carol
Details temporarily unavailable
Charles DickensArts1Spreaker
49
73Podcast Opening LinesOpening LinesBBC Radio 4Arts139BBC
38
74Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts934Megaphone
48
75Missing podcast logo
Toute une vie
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France CultureBooks83N/A
N/A
76Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
77Podcast In Deep GeekIn Deep GeekindeepgeekArts100Podbean
58
78Podcast Starship AlexandriaStarship AlexandriaEmma Newman and Adrian TchaikovskyArts40Libsyn
79
79Podcast Ten Very Big Books - A Malazan Readthrough PodcastTen Very Big Books - A Malazan Readthrough PodcastTen Very Big BooksArts139Transistor
58
80Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts181Audioboom
52
81Podcast Sparksine廣東話讀書會Podcast --With IsaacSparksine廣東話讀書會Podcast --With IsaacIsaac Wong from SparksineArts335Acast
48
82Podcast Old School with Shilo BrooksOld School with Shilo BrooksThe Free PressArts35Megaphone
58
83Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts790Megaphone
42
84Podcast The PalFest PodcastThe PalFest PodcastThe Palestine Festival of LiteratureArts17Podbean
62
85Podcast FiresideFiresideHeadStuff PodcastsArts265Megaphone
48
86Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts23Podbean
47
87Podcast Sunday MiscellanySunday MiscellanyRTÉ Radio 1Arts102Unknown
43
88Podcast #AudioBookClub#AudioBookClubSteve PhillipsArts84Libsyn
53
89Podcast 阿樂說書 (廣東話讀書會)阿樂說書 (廣東話讀書會)Ah Lok's Book TalkArts196Spotify for Podcasters
48
90Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts87Spotify for Podcasters
37
91Podcast The Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewArts51PRX
59
92Podcast House of Legends: World Myths & LegendsHouse of Legends: World Myths & LegendsDaniel AllisonArts100Buzzsprout
42
93Podcast 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 GilboArts281Buzzsprout
68
94Podcast The Thing About AustenThe Thing About AustenThe Thing About AustenArts122Pinecast
53
95Podcast Books UnboundBooks UnboundAriel Bissett and Raeleen LemayArts329Spotify for Podcasters
38
96Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts269Megaphone
42
97Missing podcast logo
Le Book Club
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France CultureBooks86N/A
N/A
98Podcast Realms UnknownRealms UnknownThe BugleArts71Acast
84
99Podcast 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
100Podcast A Cozy Christmas PodcastA Cozy Christmas PodcastArtKArts176Libsyn
68

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