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 Sep 2025

09/24/2025

Average data

Episodes: 219
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:58:09

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (16 shows)
2. Megaphone (14 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)
4. Simplecast (9 shows)
5. Spreaker (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts178Audioboom
57
2Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
3Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenSociety & Culture229Acast
73
4Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts142Acast
79
5Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
6Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts207Spotify for Podcasters
42
7Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
8Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts230Megaphone
73
9Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts398BBC
28
10Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts53Megaphone
58
11Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
12Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
13Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts510Acast
53
14Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts237Megaphone
38
15Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts268Acast
59
16Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts106BBC
28
17Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts544Audioboom
63
18Podcast Critical Magic Theory: An Analytical Harry Potter PodcastCritical Magic Theory: An Analytical Harry Potter PodcastProf. Julian WambleArts116Spreaker
78
19Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts278Megaphone
53
20Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts78BBC
28
21Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
22Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
23Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts185RedCircle
62
24Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts327Simplecast
48
25Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts431Megaphone
48
26Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts735Megaphone
48
27Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts174Spotify for Podcasters
42
28Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts213Megaphone
53
29Podcast Everyone Should ReadEveryone Should ReadEveryone Should ReadArts9Spotify for Podcasters
43
30Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts227Acast
63
31Podcast Witches of Scotland Witches of Scotland claire mitchell and zoe venditozziSociety & Culture87Unknown
58
32Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts24Podbean
47
33Podcast The Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewArts50PRX
53
34Podcast The World of WodehouseThe World of WodehouseAlexander ArmstrongArts14RSS.com
53
35Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteReligion & Spirituality260Simplecast
63
36Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts463RedCircle
53
37Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts164Acast
84
38Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts321Sharpstream
42
39Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts131Megaphone
38
40Podcast The Hatchards PodcastThe Hatchards PodcastRyan EdgingtonArts74Spreaker
53
41Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
42Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts231Simplecast
83
43Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts548Megaphone
58
44Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts184Buzzsprout
42
45Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1357Simplecast
63
46Podcast You're BookedYou're BookedDaisy BuchananBooks219Acast
83
47Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts367Unknown
63
48Podcast Curious ReadersCurious ReadersCurious ReadersArts46Acast
73
49Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
50Podcast كنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسكنوز السيرة للشيخ عثمان الخميسPodcast RecordArts58Simplecast
72
51Podcast Agatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha ChristieArts7Spreaker
49
52Podcast The Libreria PodcastThe Libreria PodcastLibreria BookshopArts58Transistor
48
53Podcast The le Carré Cast - A podcast on John le Carré novelsThe le Carré Cast - A podcast on John le Carré novelsThe le Carre CastArts102Unknown
27
54Missing podcast logo
Face à l'histoire
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France InterHistory337N/A
N/A
55Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts358Blubrry
28
56Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts219Simplecast
63
57Podcast Poetry Off the ShelfPoetry Off the ShelfPoetry FoundationArts99Simplecast
53
58Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts277ART19
69
59Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts796Megaphone
42
60Podcast The Honest Authors' PodcastThe Honest Authors' PodcastHonest AuthorsArts83Spreaker
42
61Podcast franks audiofranks audiofrank mc guileArts117Spotify for Podcasters
33
62Podcast Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay Edidin & Miles StokesArts570Blubrry Podcasting
73
63Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts273Megaphone
42
64Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts796Megaphone
58
65Podcast 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
66Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts68Megaphone
48
67Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts425Acast
84
68Podcast FictionalFictionalJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser | NextpodArts58Libsyn
63
69Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
70Podcast CEREBROCEREBROConnor GoldsmithArts155RedCircle
48
71Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
72Podcast Shelved By GenreShelved By GenreRanged TouchArts91Blubrry
38
73Podcast Reclaiming JaneReclaiming JaneEmily Davis-Hale & Lauren WethersArts112Spotify for Podcasters
73
74Podcast Alzabo SoupAlzabo SoupPhilip Armstrong and Andrew MetzrothArts516Libsyn
43
75Podcast Sparksine廣東話讀書會Podcast --With IsaacSparksine廣東話讀書會Podcast --With IsaacIsaac Wong from SparksineArts340Acast
48
76Podcast Wrapup | رپاپWrapup | رپاپamir soodbakhshArts44Acast
63
77Podcast 1984 or Nineteen Eighty-Four, audiobook1984 or Nineteen Eighty-Four, audiobookAnna BArts24Spreaker
43
78Podcast The Stranger TimesThe Stranger TimesC.K. McDonnellArts55Buzzsprout
42
79Podcast Naaji /ناجـیNaaji /ناجـیPariArts110Acast
59
80Podcast Realms UnknownRealms UnknownThe BugleArts74Acast
84
81Podcast Rich Dad Poor Dad In English Rich Dad Poor Dad In English Raja BabuArts9Spotify for Podcasters
32
82Podcast Ulysses - James JoyceUlysses - James JoyceRTÉArts39Omny Studio
58
83Podcast The Working Class LibraryThe Working Class LibraryNew Writing NorthArts10Spreaker
48
84Podcast 香港人的有聲書香港人的有聲書香港人的有聲書 製作組Arts100Spotify for Podcasters
59
85Podcast The Incident RoomThe Incident Roomsean.watkinArts4Spotify for Podcasters
43
86Podcast Starship AlexandriaStarship AlexandriaEmma Newman and Adrian TchaikovskyArts42Libsyn
53
87Missing podcast logo
Toute une vie
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France CultureBooks54N/A
N/A
88Podcast Close Reads PodcastClose Reads PodcastGoldberry StudiosArts526Substack
43
89Podcast The H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastArts266Squarespace
27
90Podcast The 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts3RSS.com
42
91Podcast Page One - The Writer's PodcastPage One - The Writer's PodcastSTET PodcastsArts367Acast
53
92Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
93Podcast Barbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastBarbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastSpy WriteArts74Unknown
32
94Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubThe SpectatorArts497Acast
48
95Podcast Qué estás leyendo. El podcast de libros de EL PAÍSQué estás leyendo. El podcast de libros de EL PAÍSEl País AudioArts62Omny Studio
78
96Podcast 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
97Podcast TALKING THE GOTHICTALKING THE GOTHICEssie FoxArts4Substack
59
98Podcast The Writing LifeThe Writing LifeNational Centre for WritingArts200Podbean
48
99Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks577N/A
N/A
100Podcast In Writing with Hattie CrisellIn Writing with Hattie CrisellHattie CrisellArts65Audioboom
62

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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