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 Jun 2026

06/24/2026

Average data

Episodes: 179
Frequency: every 37 days
Duration: 01:00:58

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)
2. Raghvendra Singh (2 shows)
3. Shakespeare and Company (2 shows)
4. NPR (2 shows)
5. The New Yorker (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (17 shows)
2. Spotify for Podcasters (16 shows)
3. Megaphone (15 shows)
4. Podbean (10 shows)
5. Simplecast (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts33Megaphone
73
2Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts48Megaphone
58
3Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts134Acast
79
4Podcast WodcastWodcastInto the WordsArts9Unknown
79
5Podcast Walking With DanteWalking With DanteMark ScarbroughArts506Captivate
73
6Podcast Off The Shelf with Morgann BookOff The Shelf with Morgann BookBookish MediaArts59Acast
63
7Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts235Megaphone
38
8Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts73BBC
28
9Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts540Audioboom
63
10Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
11Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts101BBC
28
12Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
13Podcast Ulysses - James JoyceUlysses - James JoyceRTÉ Radio 1Arts40Omny Studio
58
14Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts202Spotify for Podcasters
42
15Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts222Megaphone
73
16Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts59Megaphone
48
17Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
18Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts171Audioboom
57
19Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts274Megaphone
53
20Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts20Megaphone
68
21Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts152Acast
84
22Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts211Acast
63
23Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
24Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts177RedCircle
42
25Podcast The BibliofillesThe BibliofillesHosted by Sophie and ChayaArts33Megaphone
74
26Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
27Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
28Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts266Acast
59
29Podcast Alt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift XArts105ART19
42
30Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts2Simplecast
48
31Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts22Podbean
47
32Podcast Spicy Bookish PodcastSpicy Bookish PodcastNikita and Tia aka Ginger and SpiceArts48Spotify for Podcasters
28
33Podcast Curious ReadersCurious ReadersCurious ReadersArts43Acast
73
34Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1318Simplecast
63
35Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubThe SpectatorArts491Acast
48
36Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts727Megaphone
48
37Podcast Dare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishDare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
38Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts424Megaphone
48
39Podcast Bloody Scotland: The PodcastBloody Scotland: The PodcastBloody ScotlandArts24Podbean
37
40Podcast Star Wars AudiobooksStar Wars AudiobooksBbDipshotArts1Spotify for Podcasters
38
41Podcast The Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy LibrarianArts35Podbean
37
42Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Crescent City & Maasverse Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Crescent City & Maasverse Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts85Spotify for Podcasters
37
43Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts448RedCircle
53
44Podcast The Writing LifeThe Writing LifeNational Centre for WritingArts200Podbean
48
45Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
46Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts227Simplecast
83
47Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts70Spotify for Podcasters
37
48Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts209Megaphone
53
49Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
50Podcast 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 GilboArts280Buzzsprout
68
51Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts353Blubrry
28
52Podcast The Shakespeare and Company InterviewThe Shakespeare and Company InterviewShakespeare and CompanyArts213Acast
63
53Podcast Poetry Off the ShelfPoetry Off the ShelfPoetry FoundationArts99Simplecast
53
54Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
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The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
55Podcast franks audiofranks audiofrank mc guileArts117Spotify for Podcasters
33
56Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Society & Culture35BBC
33
57Podcast Shelved By GenreShelved By GenreRanged TouchArts87Blubrry
38
58Podcast Friends of Shakespeare and Company read Ulysses by James JoyceFriends of Shakespeare and Company read Ulysses by James JoyceShakespeare and CompanyArts124Acast
94
59Podcast The le Carré Cast - A podcast on John le Carré novelsThe le Carré Cast - A podcast on John le Carré novelsThe le Carre CastArts98Unknown
27
60Podcast Once Upon a Time Zone: A Bookish PodcastOnce Upon a Time Zone: A Bookish PodcastJaime Fok and Freya ValerioArts62Spotify for Podcasters
58
61Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts315Sharpstream
42
62Podcast Athenaeum ReviewAthenaeum ReviewAthenaeum ReviewArts74Spotify for Podcasters
33
63Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts60Audioboom
68
64Podcast No Write Way with V. E. SchwabNo Write Way with V. E. SchwabV. E. Schwab (Author)Arts63Spotify for Podcasters
52
65Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts269ART19
69
66Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts129Megaphone
38
67Podcast Get Your Favorite Audiobook Collection in Entertainment & Performing ArtsGet Your Favorite Audiobook Collection in Entertainment & Performing ArtsUnabridged AudiobooksArts170Unknown
49
68Podcast Meet the WritersMeet the WritersMonocleArts104Omny Studio
49
69Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts493Acast
53
70Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts176Buzzsprout
42
71Podcast Rereading the RevolutionRereading the RevolutionKellie and DaphneArts98Acast
74
72Podcast In Deep GeekIn Deep GeekindeepgeekArts100Podbean
58
73Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts202ART19
68
74Podcast The Offcuts Drawer - Successful Writers Share Their Best Worst IdeasThe Offcuts Drawer - Successful Writers Share Their Best Worst IdeasSpeakableArts41Podbean
68
75Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts542Megaphone
58
76Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts360Unknown
63
77Podcast The Guardian Books podcastThe Guardian Books podcastThe GuardianArts115Acast
32
78Podcast In Writing with Hattie CrisellIn Writing with Hattie CrisellHattie CrisellArts65Audioboom
62
79Podcast Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay Edidin & Miles StokesArts570Blubrry Podcasting
73
80Podcast The Island of Brilliant!The Island of Brilliant!Frank Cottrell Boyce and Nadia ShireenArts43Podbean
63
81Podcast Westmapod: Agatha Christie's Secret IdentityWestmapod: Agatha Christie's Secret IdentityChristie TimeArts8Spotify for Podcasters
38
82Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
83Podcast پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)پادکست جعبه // Jabe Persian Podcast (Mansour Zabetian)Jabe podcastArts49Acast
37
84Podcast PASSAGES: On MorrisonPASSAGES: On MorrisonNamwali Serpell, Random HouseArts9Libsyn
59
85Podcast The psychology of Money in English The psychology of Money in English Raja BabuArts22Spotify for Podcasters
58
86Podcast Books UnboundBooks UnboundAriel Bissett and Raeleen LemayArts329Spotify for Podcasters
38
87Podcast The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Henry FieldingThe History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Henry FieldingDream audio booksArts55Spreaker
59
88Podcast Once Upon a TimeOnce Upon a Timewith Scott Brown & Jamie LoveArts14Acast
79
89Podcast Kowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internetKowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internetTara A. DevlinArts239Pinecast
53
90Podcast Breakfast in the RuinsBreakfast in the RuinsSTIMBOT5000Arts141Podbean
48
91Podcast Edward Elgar Publishing: In Conversation With...Edward Elgar Publishing: In Conversation With...Edward Elgar PublishingArts3Spotify for Podcasters
48
92Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts212Simplecast
63
93Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts96Acast
79
94Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts324Simplecast
48
95Podcast QuitCast for Writers with Becca SymeQuitCast for Writers with Becca SymeBecca SymeArts100Podbean
58
96Podcast The Booker Prize PodcastThe Booker Prize PodcastThe Booker PrizeArts43Megaphone
68
97Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts251Spotify for Podcasters
32
98Podcast Books on the BeachBooks on the BeachPhil WilliamsArts21Spotify for Podcasters
38
99Podcast 下一本讀什麼？下一本讀什麼？閱讀前哨站 瓦基Arts650Firstory
59
100Podcast One NightstandOne NightstandBustleArts45Spotify for Podcasters
58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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