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 24 Apr 2026

04/24/2026

Average data

Episodes: 225
Frequency: every 14 days
Duration: 00:53:41

Top 5 authors

1. Raghvendra Singh (3 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)
3. The New Yorker (2 shows)
4. London Review of Books (2 shows)
5. The Spectator (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)
2. Acast (16 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)
4. Libsyn (6 shows)
5. Simplecast (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts40Megaphone
73
2Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts141Acast
79
3Podcast The BibliofillesThe BibliofillesHosted by Sophie and ChayaArts40Megaphone
74
4Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts68Megaphone
48
5Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
6Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
7Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts53Megaphone
58
8Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts227Acast
63
9Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
10Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts106BBC
28
11Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts237Megaphone
38
12Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts229Megaphone
73
13Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts543Audioboom
63
14Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
15Podcast Books on the BeachBooks on the BeachPhil WilliamsArts28Spotify for Podcasters
38
16Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenSociety & Culture228Acast
73
17Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts734Megaphone
48
18Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts278Megaphone
53
19Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts231Simplecast
83
20Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
21Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts398BBC
28
22Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts184RedCircle
62
23Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts23Megaphone
68
24Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts164Acast
84
25Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
26Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
27Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
28Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts178Audioboom
57
29Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts213Megaphone
53
30Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts431Megaphone
48
31Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts462RedCircle
53
32Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts131Megaphone
38
33Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts268Acast
59
34Podcast Spybrary Spy PodcastSpybrary Spy PodcastShane WhaleyArts311Libsyn
42
35Podcast In Deep GeekIn Deep GeekindeepgeekArts368RSS.com
52
36Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts320Sharpstream
42
37Podcast Great AudiobooksGreat AudiobooksGreat LiteratureArts2000RedCircle
43
38Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts24Podbean
47
39Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts206Spotify for Podcasters
42
40Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts358Blubrry
28
41Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts93Spotify for Podcasters
37
42Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts203ART19
68
43Podcast No Write Way with V. E. SchwabNo Write Way with V. E. SchwabV. E. Schwab (Author)Arts68Spotify for Podcasters
52
44Podcast The Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy LibrarianArts42Podbean
37
45Podcast Creative MagicCreative MagicLucy PearceArts70Acast
89
46Podcast Grief WorksGrief WorksJulia SamuelArts6Acast
43
47Podcast The Slow Readers SocietyThe Slow Readers SocietythekennystoryArts3Substack
59
48Podcast The Writing LifeThe Writing LifeNational Centre for WritingArts200Podbean
48
49Podcast 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
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 WesterosArts422Spotify for Podcasters
22
51Podcast Poetry Off the ShelfPoetry Off the ShelfPoetry FoundationArts99Simplecast
53
52Podcast Off The Shelf with Morgann BookOff The Shelf with Morgann BookBookish MediaArts66Acast
63
53Podcast 姐姐好读sisreads姐姐好读sisreadssisreadsArts83Fireside
79
54Podcast Not Too Busy To WriteNot Too Busy To WritePenny WincerArts122Captivate
63
55Podcast Atomic Habits by James Clear, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishAtomic Habits by James Clear, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts2RSS.com
42
56Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts101Acast
79
57Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts548Megaphone
58
58Podcast Shelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyShelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyRen and Lizzy BrowneArts29Unknown
68
59Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
60Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts183Buzzsprout
42
61Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
62Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts367Unknown
63
63Podcast Classic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook Collection LLCArts2000Megaphone
48
64Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks576N/A
N/A
65Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts424Acast
84
66Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts61Audioboom
73
67Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts219Simplecast
63
68Podcast Wuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëWuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëEmily BrontëArts34Spreaker
59
69Podcast 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
70Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubThe SpectatorArts497Acast
48
71Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts795Megaphone
58
72Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts509Acast
53
73Podcast 88 Cups of Tea88 Cups of Tea88 Cups of TeaArts100Libsyn
N/A
74Podcast The Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewArts50PRX
53
75Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts188Audioboom
52
76Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts274Megaphone
42
77Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
78Podcast The MeditationsThe MeditationsMarcus AureliusArts15Spreaker
64
79Podcast LARB Radio HourLARB Radio HourLos Angeles Review of BooksArts99Libsyn
43
80Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts92Libsyn
58
81Podcast Book Talk for BookTokBook Talk for BookTokCloud10Arts456Megaphone
79
82Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts757Unknown
32
83Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts78BBC
28
84Podcast Pages of HackneyPages of HackneyPages of HackneyArts37Spotify for Podcasters
33
85Podcast Spicy Bookish PodcastSpicy Bookish PodcastNikita and Tia aka Ginger and SpiceArts57Spotify for Podcasters
28
86Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts327Simplecast
48
87Missing podcast logo
The Classic English Literature Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
M. G. McDonoughArts2Buzzsprout
57
88Podcast Human ConditionsHuman ConditionsLondon Review of BooksArts13Megaphone
63
89Podcast The Shakespeare and Company InterviewThe Shakespeare and Company InterviewShakespeare and CompanyArts217Acast
63
90Podcast One NightstandOne NightstandBustleArts53Spotify for Podcasters
58
91Podcast Of Mice and Men audiobookOf Mice and Men audiobookAnna BArts6Spreaker
38
92Podcast House of Legends: World Myths & LegendsHouse of Legends: World Myths & LegendsDaniel AllisonArts100Buzzsprout
42
93Podcast Realms UnknownRealms UnknownThe BugleArts74Acast
84
94Podcast The Thing About AustenThe Thing About AustenThe Thing About AustenArts123Pinecast
53
95Podcast You're BookedYou're BookedDaisy BuchananBooks219Acast
83
96Podcast The Prose ProsThe Prose ProsTali Shammas and Lauren KhanArts55Unknown
68
97Podcast Loon CallLoon CallRuby and AdaArts25Spotify for Podcasters
48
98Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
99Podcast The Horny Book ClubThe Horny Book ClubThe Horny Book ClubArts67Spotify for Podcasters
48
100Podcast Dare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishDare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42

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