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 26 Jan 2026

01/26/2026

Average data

Episodes: 237
Frequency: every 12 days
Duration: 00:58:28

Top 5 authors

1. Agatha Christie (7 shows)
2. The New Yorker (2 shows)
3. Book Riot (2 shows)
4. Raghvendra Singh (2 shows)
5. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)
2. Acast (13 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)
4. Spreaker (8 shows)
5. Simplecast (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts137Acast
79
2Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts62Megaphone
48
3Missing podcast logo
Face à l'histoire
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France InterHistory342N/A
N/A
4Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
5Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
6Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts180RedCircle
42
7Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
8Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts235Megaphone
38
9Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
10Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts156Acast
84
11Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts541Audioboom
63
12Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
13Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
14Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts49Megaphone
58
15Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts102BBC
28
16Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts211Megaphone
53
17Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts228Simplecast
83
18Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts275Megaphone
53
19Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
20Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts729Megaphone
48
21Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts98Acast
79
22Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts203Spotify for Podcasters
42
23Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts224Megaphone
73
24Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
25Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts215Acast
63
26Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts325Simplecast
48
27Podcast The World of WodehouseThe World of WodehouseAlexander ArmstrongArts14RSS.com
53
28Podcast Shelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyShelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyRen and Lizzy BrowneArts29Unknown
68
29Podcast Spicy Bookish PodcastSpicy Bookish PodcastNikita and Tia aka Ginger and SpiceArts53Spotify for Podcasters
28
30Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
31Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
32Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts60Audioboom
68
33Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts426Megaphone
48
34Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts75BBC
28
35Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts23Podbean
47
36Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts266Acast
59
37Podcast Beatles BooksBeatles BooksJoe WisbeyArts100Podbean
58
38Podcast Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubBookmarked by Reese's Book ClubReese's Book ClubArts62Substack
53
39Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts788Megaphone
58
40Podcast Realms UnknownRealms UnknownThe BugleArts71Acast
84
41Podcast In Writing with Hattie CrisellIn Writing with Hattie CrisellHattie CrisellArts65Audioboom
62
42Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts420Acast
84
43Podcast Agatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha ChristieArts7Spreaker
49
44Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts21Megaphone
68
45Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts272ART19
69
46Podcast 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
47Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts452RedCircle
53
48Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
49Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts171Spotify for Podcasters
42
50Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts173Audioboom
57
51Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
52Podcast Spybrary Spy PodcastSpybrary Spy PodcastShane WhaleyArts309Libsyn
42
53Podcast franks audiofranks audiofrank mc guileArts117Spotify for Podcasters
33
54Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts130Megaphone
38
55Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts839ART19
48
56Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts269Megaphone
42
57Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks572N/A
N/A
58Podcast The Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieThe Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts12Spreaker
59
59Podcast 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
60Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts791Megaphone
42
61Podcast Write Now with ScrivenerWrite Now with ScrivenerLiterature & LatteArts66Fireside
59
62Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
63Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts498Acast
53
64Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts317Sharpstream
42
65Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts756Unknown
32
66Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts202ART19
68
67Podcast The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
68Podcast Agatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha ChristieArts11Spreaker
49
69Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
70Podcast Great AudiobooksGreat AudiobooksGreat LiteratureArts2000RedCircle
43
71Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts88Spotify for Podcasters
37
72Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts936Megaphone
48
73Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts420Captivate
68
74Podcast The Shakespeare and Company InterviewThe Shakespeare and Company InterviewShakespeare and CompanyArts215Acast
63
75Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts214Simplecast
63
76Podcast The H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastArts266Squarespace
27
77Podcast In Deep GeekIn Deep GeekindeepgeekArts100Podbean
58
78Podcast 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 GilboArts282Buzzsprout
68
79Missing podcast logo
The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
Details temporarily unavailable
Agatha ChristieArts8Spreaker
59
80Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts544Megaphone
58
81Podcast Sherlock Holmes Complete Audiobook CollectionSherlock Holmes Complete Audiobook CollectionAppbly.comArts129Spotify for Podcasters
48
82Podcast The Secret Adversary by Agatha ChristieThe Secret Adversary by Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts5Spreaker
59
83Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts255Spotify for Podcasters
32
84Podcast Wuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëWuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëEmily BrontëArts34Spreaker
59
85Podcast Sparksine廣東話讀書會Podcast --With IsaacSparksine廣東話讀書會Podcast --With IsaacIsaac Wong from SparksineArts335Acast
48
86Podcast CEREBROCEREBROConnor GoldsmithArts154RedCircle
48
87Podcast Page One - The Writer's PodcastPage One - The Writer's PodcastSTET PodcastsArts361Acast
53
88Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts182Audioboom
52
89Podcast The Mythic Mic PodcastThe Mythic Mic PodcastBethany AmandaArts49Buzzsprout
68
90Podcast Old School with Shilo BrooksOld School with Shilo BrooksThe Free PressArts35Megaphone
58
91Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
92Podcast Kowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internetKowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internetTara A. DevlinArts240Pinecast
53
93Podcast The Murder on the Link - Agatha ChristieThe Murder on the Link - Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts12Spreaker
59
94Podcast Well-ReadWell-ReadAnn Cox and Halle EisenmanArts100Podbean
48
95Podcast The Lubber’s Hole - A Patrick O’Brian PodcastThe Lubber’s Hole - A Patrick O’Brian PodcastMike & IanArts253Podbean
41
96Podcast Books UnboundBooks UnboundAriel Bissett and Raeleen LemayArts330Spotify for Podcasters
38
97Podcast Barbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastBarbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastSpy WriteArts68Unknown
32
98Podcast Double LoveDouble LoveHeadStuff PodcastsArts217Megaphone
38
99Podcast Two Girls One Book - Book Club PodcastTwo Girls One Book - Book Club PodcastRhiannon Fallows & Hannah WilkinsonArts135Buzzsprout
27
100Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts179Buzzsprout
42

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