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 19 Apr 2026

04/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 232
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:49:36

Top 5 authors

1. Raghvendra Singh (4 shows)
2. Poetry Foundation (2 shows)
3. The New Yorker (2 shows)
4. Book Riot (2 shows)
5. The Spectator (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)
2. Acast (15 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)
4. Simplecast (8 shows)
5. RSS.com (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts40Megaphone
73
2Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts142Acast
79
3Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts68Megaphone
48
4Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
5Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
6Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts106BBC
28
7Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts237Megaphone
38
8Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts230Megaphone
73
9Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts398BBC
28
10Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts24Megaphone
68
11Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
12Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts53Megaphone
58
13Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts227Acast
63
14Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
15Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
16Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenSociety & Culture229Acast
73
17Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
18Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts231Simplecast
83
19Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts735Megaphone
48
20Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts544Audioboom
63
21Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts278Megaphone
53
22Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts164Acast
84
23Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts510Acast
53
24Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts185RedCircle
62
25Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
26Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts178Audioboom
57
27Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts207Spotify for Podcasters
42
28Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts61Audioboom
73
29Podcast Off The Shelf with Morgann BookOff The Shelf with Morgann BookBookish MediaArts67Acast
63
30Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts796Megaphone
58
31Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts213Megaphone
53
32Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts463RedCircle
53
33Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
34Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts78BBC
28
35Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts131Megaphone
38
36Podcast Great AudiobooksGreat AudiobooksGreat LiteratureArts2000RedCircle
43
37Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts431Megaphone
48
38Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts321Sharpstream
42
39Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
40Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts268Acast
59
41Podcast The Writing LifeThe Writing LifeNational Centre for WritingArts200Podbean
48
42Podcast The Shakespeare and Company InterviewThe Shakespeare and Company InterviewShakespeare and CompanyArts217Acast
63
43Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Arts26Acast
78
44Podcast 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
45Podcast The Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewArts50PRX
53
46Podcast No Write Way with V. E. SchwabNo Write Way with V. E. SchwabV. E. Schwab (Author)Arts68Spotify for Podcasters
52
47Podcast The Honest Authors' PodcastThe Honest Authors' PodcastHonest AuthorsArts83Spreaker
42
48Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts327Simplecast
48
49Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts425Acast
84
50Podcast Shelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyShelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyRen and Lizzy BrowneArts29Unknown
68
51Podcast The Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy LibrarianArts43Podbean
37
52Podcast Westmapod: Agatha Christie's Secret IdentityWestmapod: Agatha Christie's Secret IdentityChristie TimeArts9Spotify for Podcasters
32
53Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts358Blubrry
28
54Podcast Spicy Bookish PodcastSpicy Bookish PodcastNikita and Tia aka Ginger and SpiceArts57Spotify for Podcasters
28
55Podcast The BibliofillesThe BibliofillesHosted by Sophie and ChayaArts40Megaphone
74
56Podcast In Writing with Hattie CrisellIn Writing with Hattie CrisellHattie CrisellArts65Audioboom
62
57Podcast Poetry Off the ShelfPoetry Off the ShelfPoetry FoundationArts99Simplecast
53
58Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts92Libsyn
58
59Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts945Megaphone
48
60Podcast Quality Lit GameQuality Lit GameQuality Lit GameArts11Spotify for Podcasters
53
61Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts78Spotify for Podcasters
37
62Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubThe SpectatorArts497Acast
48
63Podcast 下一本讀什麼？下一本讀什麼？閱讀前哨站 瓦基Arts669Firstory
59
64Podcast Dare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishDare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
65Podcast Loon CallLoon CallRuby and AdaArts25Spotify for Podcasters
48
66Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts203ART19
68
67Podcast The BibliotherapistsThe BibliotherapistsToni Jones & Tanya LynchArts26Substack
64
68Podcast Kris and MadsKris and MadsKristen and MaddieArts105Spotify for Podcasters
58
69Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts845ART19
48
70Podcast The Worst BestsellersThe Worst BestsellersWorst BestsellersArts310Blubrry Podcasting
32
71Podcast Off You GoOff You GoTibiArts9RSS.com
38
72Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts548Megaphone
58
73Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts101Acast
79
74Podcast Sparksine廣東話讀書會Podcast --With IsaacSparksine廣東話讀書會Podcast --With IsaacIsaac Wong from SparksineArts340Acast
48
75Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts24Podbean
47
76Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
77Missing podcast logo
Le Book Club
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France CultureBooks81N/A
N/A
78Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts367Unknown
63
79Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1357Simplecast
63
80Podcast Fantasy FanReadsFantasy FanReadsFantasy Fangirls Media NetworkArts34Acast
58
81Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts796Megaphone
42
82Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts273Megaphone
42
83Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks577N/A
N/A
84Podcast The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
85Podcast The Honest Broker PodcastThe Honest Broker PodcastJared HendersonArts12Substack
42
86Podcast 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%Arts380Spotify for Podcasters
28
87Podcast Audio Poem of the DayAudio Poem of the DayPoetry FoundationArts111Simplecast
53
88Podcast John Sandoe BooksJohn Sandoe BooksJohn Sandoe BooksArts91Podbean
48
89Podcast In Your Spare Time: From the Blog of Ursula K. Le GuinIn Your Spare Time: From the Blog of Ursula K. Le GuinUrsula K. Le Guin FoundationArts31Libsyn
52
90Podcast Agatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha ChristieArts11Spreaker
49
91Podcast 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson, Book Summary, Podcast, English12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan B. Peterson, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
48
92Podcast Book Talk for BookTokBook Talk for BookTokCloud10Arts458Megaphone
79
93Podcast The Graham Norton Book ClubThe Graham Norton Book ClubAudible OriginalsArts3ART19
52
94Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts94Spotify for Podcasters
37
95Podcast Wuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëWuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëEmily BrontëArts34Spreaker
59
96Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts184Buzzsprout
42
97Podcast The Conversation with Nadine MathesonThe Conversation with Nadine MathesonNadine MathesonArts250Buzzsprout
83
98Podcast The Moomin PhenomenonThe Moomin PhenomenonMoomin OfficialArts7Podspace
54
99Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts38Simplecast
43
100Podcast The Booker Prize PodcastThe Booker Prize PodcastThe Booker PrizeArts43Megaphone
68

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