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 17 Mar 2026

03/17/2026

Average data

Episodes: 227
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:58:12

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)
2. Acast (13 shows)
3. Simplecast (9 shows)
4. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)
5. Spreaker (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts39Megaphone
73
2Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts67Megaphone
48
3Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts184RedCircle
62
4Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts52Megaphone
58
5Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
6Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts397BBC
28
7Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts229Megaphone
73
8Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts236Megaphone
38
9Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
10Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts141Acast
79
11Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts543Audioboom
63
12Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts106BBC
28
13Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
14Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts23Megaphone
68
15Podcast Wuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëWuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëEmily BrontëArts34Spreaker
59
16Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenSociety & Culture228Acast
73
17Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts226Acast
63
18Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
19Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts163Acast
84
20Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts78BBC
28
21Podcast The Moomin PhenomenonThe Moomin PhenomenonMoomin OfficialArts7Podspace
54
22Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts277Megaphone
53
23Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
24Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts177Audioboom
57
25Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts203ART19
68
26Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts231Simplecast
83
27Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts430Megaphone
48
28Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts213Megaphone
53
29Podcast Loon CallLoon CallRuby and AdaArts25Spotify for Podcasters
48
30Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts734Megaphone
48
31Podcast The BibliofillesThe BibliofillesHosted by Sophie and ChayaArts39Megaphone
74
32Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
33Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts206Spotify for Podcasters
42
34Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
35Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts174Spotify for Podcasters
42
36Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts327Simplecast
48
37Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
38Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts508Acast
53
39Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
40Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
41Podcast 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 WesterosArts421Spotify for Podcasters
22
42Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts461RedCircle
53
43Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts320Sharpstream
42
44Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts101Acast
79
45Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
46Podcast Frank Delaney's Re: JoyceFrank Delaney's Re: JoyceFrank DelaneyArts402Libsyn
43
47Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts276ART19
69
48Podcast Books UnboundBooks UnboundAriel Bissett and Raeleen LemayArts332Spotify for Podcasters
38
49Podcast Shelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyShelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyRen and Lizzy BrowneArts29Unknown
68
50Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
51Podcast One NightstandOne NightstandBustleArts53Spotify for Podcasters
58
52Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts268Acast
59
53Podcast 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
54Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts424Acast
84
55Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks576N/A
N/A
56Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts92Spotify for Podcasters
37
57Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts547Megaphone
58
58Podcast The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
59Podcast You're BookedYou're BookedDaisy BuchananBooks219Acast
83
60Podcast Grief WorksGrief WorksJulia SamuelArts6Acast
43
61Podcast After BloomsburyAfter BloomsburyCharlestonArts4Acast
64
62Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1351Simplecast
63
63Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts794Megaphone
58
64Missing podcast logo
Face à l'histoire
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France InterHistory338N/A
N/A
65Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts61Audioboom
73
66Podcast Aspects of HistoryAspects of HistoryZeb Baker-SmithArts362Megaphone
53
67Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts460Libsyn
62
68Podcast Opening LinesOpening LinesBBC Radio 4Arts141BBC
38
69Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts131Megaphone
38
70Podcast Realms UnknownRealms UnknownThe BugleArts74Acast
84
71Podcast Agatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha ChristieArts5Spreaker
59
72Podcast In Deep GeekIn Deep GeekindeepgeekArts364RSS.com
52
73Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts366Unknown
63
74Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts24Podbean
47
75Podcast Agatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha ChristieArts11Spreaker
49
76Podcast Barbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastBarbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastSpy WriteArts74Unknown
32
77Podcast Spybrary Spy PodcastSpybrary Spy PodcastShane WhaleyArts311Libsyn
42
78Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts357Blubrry
28
79Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts187Audioboom
52
80Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts943Megaphone
48
81Podcast Mythical Astronomy of Ice and FireMythical Astronomy of Ice and FireDavid LightbringerArts205Blubrry Podcasting
33
82Podcast Agatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha ChristieArts7Spreaker
49
83Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts218Simplecast
63
84Podcast The Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy LibrarianArts42Podbean
37
85Podcast Airlift from Berlin ReviewAirlift from Berlin ReviewTobias Haberkorn, Lauren Oyler et al.Arts35Podigee
38
86Podcast The H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastArts266Squarespace
27
87Podcast Great AudiobooksGreat AudiobooksGreat LiteratureArts2000RedCircle
43
88Podcast The Graham Norton Book ClubThe Graham Norton Book ClubAudible OriginalsArts3ART19
52
89Podcast Pandora’s LibraryPandora’s LibraryKaren Hamilton-ViallArts11Spotify for Podcasters
43
90Podcast Double LoveDouble LoveHeadStuff PodcastsArts217Megaphone
38
91Podcast Gay Erotica by Liam WilliamsGay Erotica by Liam WilliamsLiam WilliamsArts84Captivate
58
92Podcast Shelved By GenreShelved By GenreRanged TouchArts90Blubrry
38
93Podcast نقطه صفر مسکونقطه صفر مسکوسیاوش صفاریان‌پور, منیره عروجی, فریال مرادیArts4Simplecast
63
94Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts183Buzzsprout
42
95Podcast The Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieThe Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts12Spreaker
59
96Podcast The PalFest PodcastThe PalFest PodcastThe Palestine Festival of LiteratureArts17Podbean
62
97Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
98Podcast franks audiofranks audiofrank mc guileArts117Spotify for Podcasters
33
99Podcast Two Girls One Book - Book Club PodcastTwo Girls One Book - Book Club PodcastRhiannon Fallows & Hannah WilkinsonArts135Buzzsprout
27
100Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts92Libsyn
58

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