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 23 Jan 2026

01/23/2026

Average data

Episodes: 229
Frequency: every 12 days
Duration: 01:02:59

Top 5 authors

1. Agatha Christie (5 shows)
2. Raghvendra Singh (4 shows)
3. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)
4. NPR (2 shows)
5. Book Riot (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)
2. Acast (13 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)
4. Spreaker (8 shows)
5. Simplecast (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts67Megaphone
48
2Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts141Acast
79
3Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts106BBC
28
4Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts52Megaphone
58
5Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts228Acast
73
6Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
7Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
8Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts184RedCircle
62
9Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
10Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts205Acast
84
11Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts213Megaphone
53
12Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts397BBC
28
13Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
14Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts734Megaphone
48
15Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts664Audioboom
63
16Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts236Megaphone
38
17Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts2Simplecast
48
18Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
19Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts206Spotify for Podcasters
42
20Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts277Megaphone
53
21Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts230Simplecast
83
22Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts225Acast
63
23Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts232Megaphone
73
24Podcast Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubBookmarked by Reese's Book ClubReese's Book ClubArts62Substack
53
25Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts461RedCircle
53
26Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts78BBC
28
27Podcast The Mythic Mic PodcastThe Mythic Mic PodcastBethany AmandaArts49Buzzsprout
68
28Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
29Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts430Megaphone
48
30Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts23Megaphone
68
31Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts24Podbean
47
32Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
33Podcast Shelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyShelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyRen and Lizzy BrowneArts29Unknown
68
34Podcast Realms UnknownRealms UnknownThe BugleArts84Acast
84
35Podcast The Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieThe Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts12Spreaker
59
36Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts407Simplecast
48
37Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts61Audioboom
73
38Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts115Acast
79
39Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts268Acast
59
40Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts203ART19
68
41Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts424Acast
84
42Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
43Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
44Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts174Spotify for Podcasters
42
45Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
46Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts131Megaphone
38
47Podcast Agatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha ChristieArts7Spreaker
49
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 Sparksine廣東話讀書會Podcast --With IsaacSparksine廣東話讀書會Podcast --With IsaacIsaac Wong from SparksineArts355Acast
48
50Podcast 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
51Podcast 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
52Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts424Captivate
68
53Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts177Audioboom
57
54Podcast Wuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëWuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëEmily BrontëArts34Spreaker
59
55Podcast Alt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift XArts105ART19
42
56Podcast The World of WodehouseThe World of WodehouseAlexander ArmstrongArts14RSS.com
53
57Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts263Spotify for Podcasters
32
58Podcast Agatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha ChristieArts5Spreaker
59
59Podcast The Diverse BookshelfThe Diverse BookshelfSamia AzizArts113Buzzsprout
73
60Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts943Megaphone
48
61Podcast Strong Ground by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishStrong Ground by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
48
62Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts507Acast
53
63Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts547Megaphone
58
64Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1350Simplecast
63
65Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts333Megaphone
42
66Podcast The Shakespeare and Company InterviewThe Shakespeare and Company InterviewShakespeare and CompanyArts218Acast
63
67Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts721Unknown
32
68Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks576N/A
N/A
69Podcast 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
70Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts183Buzzsprout
42
71Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
72Podcast Spybrary Spy PodcastSpybrary Spy PodcastShane WhaleyArts310Libsyn
42
73Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts187Audioboom
52
74Podcast Agatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha ChristieArts11Spreaker
49
75Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts880Megaphone
42
76Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts276ART19
69
77Podcast The Booker Prize PodcastThe Booker Prize PodcastThe Booker PrizeArts43Megaphone
68
78Podcast The H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastArts266Squarespace
27
79Podcast Take Control of Your Life by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishTake Control of Your Life by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
48
80Podcast The Failing Writers PodcastThe Failing Writers PodcastThe Failing Writers PodcastArts173Acast
73
81Podcast Books UnboundBooks UnboundAriel Bissett and Raeleen LemayArts332Spotify for Podcasters
38
82Podcast The Honest Authors' PodcastThe Honest Authors' PodcastHonest AuthorsArts83Spreaker
42
83Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts794Megaphone
58
84Podcast 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
85Podcast Star Wars AudiobooksStar Wars AudiobooksBbDipshotArts1Spotify for Podcasters
38
86Podcast Gom Jabbar: A Dune PodcastGom Jabbar: A Dune PodcastLore Party MediaArts318Megaphone
42
87Podcast The Fearless Writer Podcast with Beth KemptonThe Fearless Writer Podcast with Beth KemptonBeth KemptonArts13Buzzsprout
51
88Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts366Unknown
63
89Podcast 1984 or Nineteen Eighty-Four, audiobook1984 or Nineteen Eighty-Four, audiobookAnna BArts24Spreaker
43
90Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts218Simplecast
63
91Podcast franks audiofranks audiofrank mc guileArts117Spotify for Podcasters
33
92Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts320Sharpstream
42
93Podcast Kris and MadsKris and MadsKristen and MaddieArts104Spotify for Podcasters
58
94Podcast In Writing with Hattie CrisellIn Writing with Hattie CrisellHattie CrisellArts65Audioboom
62
95Podcast Aspects of HistoryAspects of HistoryZeb Baker-SmithArts361Megaphone
53
96Podcast 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
97Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts460Libsyn
62
98Podcast CEREBROCEREBROConnor GoldsmithArts154RedCircle
48
99Podcast The Moomin PhenomenonThe Moomin PhenomenonMoomin OfficialArts7Podspace
54
100Podcast The Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy LibrarianArts42Podbean
37

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