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 25 Jun 2026

06/25/2026

Average data

Episodes: 244
Frequency: every 36 days
Duration: 01:02:18

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)
2. Acast (16 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)
4. Simplecast (6 shows)
5. Podbean (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts39Megaphone
73
2Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts52Megaphone
58
3Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts141Acast
79
4Podcast WodcastWodcastInto the WordsArts12Unknown
79
5Podcast Off The Shelf with Morgann BookOff The Shelf with Morgann BookBookish MediaArts66Acast
63
6Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts543Audioboom
63
7Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts237Megaphone
38
8Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts397BBC
28
9Podcast Walking With DanteWalking With DanteMark ScarbroughArts518Captivate
73
10Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts277Megaphone
53
11Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenSociety & Culture228Acast
73
12Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts106BBC
28
13Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
14Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts206Spotify for Podcasters
42
15Podcast Ulysses - James JoyceUlysses - James JoyceRTÉArts39Omny Studio
58
16Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
17Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts67Megaphone
48
18Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts226Acast
63
19Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts213Megaphone
53
20Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts78BBC
28
21Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts229Megaphone
73
22Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts184RedCircle
62
23Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts163Acast
84
24Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts23Megaphone
68
25Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
26Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts757Unknown
32
27Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts320Sharpstream
42
28Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts177Audioboom
57
29Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts268Acast
59
30Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts734Megaphone
48
31Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
32Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
33Podcast The BibliofillesThe BibliofillesHosted by Sophie and ChayaArts39Megaphone
74
34Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
35Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts24Podbean
47
36Podcast 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
37Podcast Spicy Bookish PodcastSpicy Bookish PodcastNikita and Tia aka Ginger and SpiceArts55Spotify for Podcasters
28
38Podcast Curious ReadersCurious ReadersCurious ReadersArts46Acast
73
39Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts461RedCircle
53
40Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts431Megaphone
48
41Podcast 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
42Podcast Alt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift XArts105ART19
42
43Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
44Podcast Get Your Favorite Audiobook Collection in Entertainment & Performing ArtsGet Your Favorite Audiobook Collection in Entertainment & Performing ArtsUnabridged AudiobooksArts170Unknown
49
45Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubThe SpectatorArts497Acast
48
46Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts174Spotify for Podcasters
42
47Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts203ART19
68
48Podcast franks audiofranks audiofrank mc guileArts117Spotify for Podcasters
33
49Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts547Megaphone
58
50Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1351Simplecast
63
51Podcast The Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy LibrarianArts42Podbean
37
52Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Society & Culture35BBC
33
53Podcast The Shakespeare and Company InterviewThe Shakespeare and Company InterviewShakespeare and CompanyArts217Acast
63
54Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts231Simplecast
83
55Podcast The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
56Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
57Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts366Unknown
63
58Podcast Hello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastHello Crawlers - A Dungeon Crawler Carl PodcastGrant DavisArts77Spotify for Podcasters
37
59Podcast Pratchat - a Terry Pratchett and Discworld book clubPratchat - a Terry Pratchett and Discworld book clubSplendid Chaps ProductionsArts122Blubrry Podcasting
63
60Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
61Podcast The Writing LifeThe Writing LifeNational Centre for WritingArts200Podbean
48
62Podcast 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
63Podcast Meet the WritersMeet the WritersMonocleArts104Omny Studio
49
64Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts276ART19
69
65Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks576N/A
N/A
66Podcast The Very Short Introductions PodcastThe Very Short Introductions PodcastOxford University PressArts79Blubrry
62
67Podcast This Might WorkThis Might WorkBec EvansArts11Acast
94
68Podcast In Writing with Hattie CrisellIn Writing with Hattie CrisellHattie CrisellArts65Audioboom
62
69Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts131Megaphone
38
70Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts460Libsyn
62
71Podcast Dare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishDare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
72Podcast Bloody Scotland: The PodcastBloody Scotland: The PodcastBloody ScotlandArts24Podbean
37
73Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts424Acast
84
74Podcast Talking ScaredTalking ScaredNeil McRobertArts357Megaphone
48
75Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts327Simplecast
48
76Podcast 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
77Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts357Blubrry
28
78Podcast 下一本讀什麼？下一本讀什麼？閱讀前哨站 瓦基Arts667Firstory
59
79Podcast Star Wars AudiobooksStar Wars AudiobooksBbDipshotArts1Spotify for Podcasters
38
80Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts844ART19
48
81Podcast Once Upon a Time Zone: A Bookish PodcastOnce Upon a Time Zone: A Bookish PodcastJaime Fok and Freya ValerioArts69Spotify for Podcasters
58
82Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts183Buzzsprout
42
83Podcast Page One - The Writer's PodcastPage One - The Writer's PodcastSTET PodcastsArts367Acast
53
84Podcast Poetry Off the ShelfPoetry Off the ShelfPoetry FoundationArts99Simplecast
53
85Podcast Kowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internetKowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internetTara A. DevlinArts241Pinecast
53
86Podcast Shelved By GenreShelved By GenreRanged TouchArts90Blubrry
38
87Podcast Books on the BeachBooks on the BeachPhil WilliamsArts28Spotify for Podcasters
38
88Podcast In Deep GeekIn Deep GeekindeepgeekArts366RSS.com
52
89Podcast The Shameless Book ClubThe Shameless Book ClubShameless MediaArts95Megaphone
73
90Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts187Audioboom
52
91Podcast The Substack PodcastThe Substack PodcastThe Substack teamArts65Substack
38
92Podcast You're BookedYou're BookedDaisy BuchananBooks219Acast
83
93Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts943Megaphone
48
94Podcast The StacksThe StacksTraci ThomasArts529ART19
63
95Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts508Acast
53
96Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts794Megaphone
58
97Podcast Jay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay & Miles X-Plain the X-MenJay Edidin & Miles StokesArts570Blubrry Podcasting
73
98Podcast Write Club PodcastWrite Club PodcastWriters OnlineArts61RSS.com
58
99Podcast Friends of Shakespeare and Company read Ulysses by James JoyceFriends of Shakespeare and Company read Ulysses by James JoyceShakespeare and CompanyArts124Acast
94
100Podcast Spybrary Spy PodcastSpybrary Spy PodcastShane WhaleyArts311Libsyn
42

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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