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 20 Oct 2025

10/20/2025

Average data

Episodes: 229
Frequency: every 22 days
Duration: 00:49:53

Top 5 authors

1. London Review of Books (4 shows)
2. Agatha Christie (3 shows)
3. Raghvendra Singh (3 shows)
4. NPR (2 shows)
5. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)
2. Acast (15 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)
4. Simplecast (8 shows)
5. Spreaker (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
2Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
3Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts102BBC
28
4Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts137Acast
79
5Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
6Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
7Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts236Megaphone
38
8Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts275Megaphone
53
9Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts211Megaphone
53
10Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
11Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
12Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
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 BooksArts224Megaphone
73
16Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts267Acast
59
17Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts49Megaphone
58
18Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
19Podcast The Failing Writers PodcastThe Failing Writers PodcastThe Failing Writers PodcastArts171Acast
73
20Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts23Podbean
47
21Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts60Audioboom
68
22Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts730Megaphone
48
23Podcast Grief WorksGrief WorksJulia SamuelArts6Acast
43
24Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts220Acast
63
25Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts203ART19
68
26Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts317Sharpstream
42
27Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts180RedCircle
42
28Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts326Simplecast
48
29Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts203Spotify for Podcasters
42
30Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts500Acast
53
31Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts421Acast
84
32Podcast Witches of Scotland Witches of Scotland madison mitchell Arts79Spotify for Podcasters
53
33Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
34Podcast Barbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastBarbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastSpy WriteArts70Unknown
32
35Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1333Simplecast
63
36Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts427Megaphone
48
37Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts173Audioboom
57
38Podcast You're BookedYou're BookedDaisy BuchananBooks219Acast
83
39Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
40Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Blubrry
32
41Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts454RedCircle
53
42Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks573N/A
N/A
43Missing podcast logo
Face à l'histoire
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France InterHistory341N/A
N/A
44Podcast Old School with Shilo BrooksOld School with Shilo BrooksThe Free PressArts35Megaphone
58
45Podcast The Next Big IdeaThe Next Big IdeaNext Big Idea ClubEducation376Megaphone
53
46Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts789Megaphone
58
47Podcast Novel ApproachesNovel ApproachesLondon Review of BooksArts15Megaphone
69
48Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts172Spotify for Podcasters
42
49Podcast The PalFest PodcastThe PalFest PodcastThe Palestine Festival of LiteratureArts17Podbean
62
50Podcast FictionalFictionalJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser | NextpodArts58Libsyn
63
51Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts91Libsyn
63
52Podcast Ulysses - James JoyceUlysses - James JoyceRTÉ Radio 1Arts40Omny Studio
58
53Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
54Podcast 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Arts134Buzzsprout
58
55Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts257Spotify for Podcasters
32
56Podcast The Author Archive PodcastThe Author Archive PodcastDavid FreemanArts100Podbean
37
57Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
58Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts229Simplecast
83
59Podcast 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
60Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts182Audioboom
52
61Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts157Acast
84
62Podcast The World of WodehouseThe World of WodehouseAlexander ArmstrongArts14RSS.com
53
63Podcast Sherlock Holmes Complete Audiobook CollectionSherlock Holmes Complete Audiobook CollectionAppbly.comArts129Spotify for Podcasters
48
64Podcast The Stranger TimesThe Stranger TimesC.K. McDonnellArts53Buzzsprout
42
65Podcast Realms UnknownRealms UnknownThe BugleArts72Acast
84
66Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
67Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts363Unknown
63
68Podcast Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubBookmarked by Reese's Book ClubReese's Book ClubArts62Substack
53
69Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Arts26Acast
78
70Podcast 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
71Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
72Podcast Book InBook InRupert Fordham and Charlie FordhamArts65Buzzsprout
73
73Podcast Agatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha ChristieArts11Spreaker
49
74Podcast Confessions of a Book Collector Confessions of a Book Collector Goldsboro BooksArts107Buzzsprout
68
75Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts215Simplecast
63
76Podcast Goblet Of Wine: A Drunken British Harry Potter PodcastGoblet Of Wine: A Drunken British Harry Potter PodcastGoblet Of Wine ProductionsArts173Spotify for Podcasters
52
77Podcast The Wheel Weaves Podcast: A Wheel of Time PodcastThe Wheel Weaves Podcast: A Wheel of Time PodcastDani and BrettArts517Spreaker
53
78Podcast The H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastArts266Squarespace
27
79Podcast Agatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha ChristieArts5Spreaker
59
80Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts270Megaphone
42
81Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
82Podcast The Lubber’s Hole - A Patrick O’Brian PodcastThe Lubber’s Hole - A Patrick O’Brian PodcastMike & IanArts254Podbean
41
83Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts355Blubrry
28
84Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts43Acast
63
85Podcast Human ConditionsHuman ConditionsLondon Review of BooksArts13Megaphone
63
86Podcast Among the AncientsAmong the AncientsLondon Review of BooksArts13Megaphone
63
87Podcast The Moomin PhenomenonThe Moomin PhenomenonMoomin OfficialArts7Podspace
54
88Podcast Start A Inspiring Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Start A Inspiring Full Audiobook On Your Commute.thebookvoice.comArts1950Unknown
49
89Podcast Atomic Habits by James Clear, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishAtomic Habits by James Clear, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts2RSS.com
42
90Podcast The Diary of a CEO: The 33 Laws of Business and Life by Steven Bartlett, Book Summary, PodcastThe Diary of a CEO: The 33 Laws of Business and Life by Steven Bartlett, Book Summary, PodcastRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
48
91Podcast Little Muslims StorytimeLittle Muslims StorytimeLittle Muslims StorytimeArts16Spotify for Podcasters
33
92Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts756Unknown
32
93Podcast The Thing About AustenThe Thing About AustenThe Thing About AustenArts122Pinecast
53
94Podcast Medieval Death TripMedieval Death TripMedieval Death TripArts130Unknown
43
95Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts273ART19
69
96Podcast Curious ReadersCurious ReadersCurious ReadersArts44Acast
73
97Podcast Persuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenDream audio booksArts24Spreaker
59
98Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts791Megaphone
42
99Podcast Classic Children’s Stories LibraryClassic Children’s Stories LibraryThe Podcast NetworkArts73Spreaker
49
100Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts937Megaphone
48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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