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 oct. 2025

10/26/2025

Average data

Episodes: 228
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:58:52

Top 5 authors

1. Agatha Christie (3 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)
3. The New Yorker (2 shows)
4. London Review of Books (2 shows)
5. RTÉ Radio 1 (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (17 shows)
2. Megaphone (17 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)
4. Simplecast (8 shows)
5. Audioboom (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
2Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts136Acast
79
3Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
4Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
5Podcast The Next Big IdeaThe Next Big IdeaNext Big Idea ClubEducation371Megaphone
53
6Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts541Audioboom
63
7Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts49Megaphone
58
8Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
9Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts223Megaphone
73
10Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts266Acast
59
11Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
12Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts102BBC
28
13Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts275Megaphone
53
14Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts202Spotify for Podcasters
42
15Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts235Megaphone
38
16Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts210Megaphone
53
17Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts214Acast
63
18Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts2Simplecast
48
19Podcast Barbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastBarbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastSpy WriteArts67Unknown
32
20Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts179RedCircle
42
21Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts729Megaphone
48
22Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts74BBC
28
23Podcast The Ghost Story Book ClubThe Ghost Story Book ClubAdam Z. RobinsonArts64Libsyn
68
24Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
25Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts425Megaphone
48
26Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts60Audioboom
68
27Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts316Sharpstream
42
28Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
29Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts172Audioboom
57
30Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts325Simplecast
48
31Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts420Acast
84
32Podcast Old School with Shilo BrooksOld School with Shilo BrooksThe Free PressArts35Megaphone
58
33Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
34Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
35Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts270ART19
69
36Podcast You're BookedYou're BookedDaisy BuchananBooks219Acast
83
37Podcast Witches of Scotland Witches of Scotland madison mitchell Arts79Spotify for Podcasters
53
38Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts787Megaphone
58
39Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts228Simplecast
83
40Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts129Megaphone
38
41Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
42Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts154Acast
84
43Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1326Simplecast
63
44Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts171Spotify for Podcasters
42
45Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
46Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
47Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
48Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts202ART19
68
49Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts495Acast
53
50Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts269Megaphone
42
51Podcast Sherlock Holmes Complete Audiobook CollectionSherlock Holmes Complete Audiobook CollectionAppbly.comArts129Spotify for Podcasters
48
52Podcast 啤啤說書：廣東話讀書會啤啤說書：廣東話讀書會啤啤說書｜加入早餐會，每天進步1%Arts368Spotify for Podcasters
28
53Podcast Agatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha ChristieArts7Spreaker
49
54Podcast Beatles BooksBeatles BooksJoe WisbeyArts100Podbean
58
55Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts87Spotify for Podcasters
37
56Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts23Podbean
47
57Podcast The Stranger TimesThe Stranger TimesC.K. McDonnellArts52Buzzsprout
42
58Podcast Curious ReadersCurious ReadersCurious ReadersArts43Acast
73
59Podcast Grief WorksGrief WorksJulia SamuelArts6Acast
43
60Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts451RedCircle
53
61Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Blubrry
32
62Podcast Ulysses - James JoyceUlysses - James JoyceRTÉ Radio 1Arts40Omny Studio
58
63Podcast FictionalFictionalJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser | NextpodArts58Libsyn
63
64Podcast Classic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook Collection LLCArts2000Megaphone
48
65Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts97Acast
79
66Podcast Derin MüslümanlıkDerin MüslümanlıkSüreyya YayınlarıArts62Spreaker
54
67Podcast Realms UnknownRealms UnknownThe BugleArts71Acast
84
68Podcast Among the AncientsAmong the AncientsLondon Review of BooksArts13Megaphone
63
69Podcast What Page Are You On?What Page Are You On?What Page Are You On?Arts137Audioboom
42
70Podcast The Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieThe Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts12Spreaker
59
71Podcast 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
72Podcast 爸媽成長營(廣東話讀書會)爸媽成長營(廣東話讀書會)爸媽成長營｜育兒 · 情商 · 理財Arts134Buzzsprout
58
73Podcast The Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewArts51PRX
59
74Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
75Podcast بیوگرافیبیوگرافیMonaArts121Acast
63
76Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts181Audioboom
52
77Podcast The Wheel Weaves Podcast: A Wheel of Time PodcastThe Wheel Weaves Podcast: A Wheel of Time PodcastDani and BrettArts517Spreaker
53
78Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts543Megaphone
58
79Podcast Bookies' FavouriteBookies' FavouriteAaron Rice, Colin Rice, Lucy, Hannah McGladeArts50Spotify for Podcasters
63
80Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
81Podcast The Common ReaderThe Common ReaderHenry OliverArts43Substack
53
82Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts755Unknown
32
83Podcast Ten Very Big Books - A Malazan Readthrough PodcastTen Very Big Books - A Malazan Readthrough PodcastTen Very Big BooksArts139Transistor
58
84Podcast The Booker Prize PodcastThe Booker Prize PodcastThe Booker PrizeArts43Megaphone
68
85Podcast Frank Delaney's Re: JoyceFrank Delaney's Re: JoyceFrank DelaneyArts402Libsyn
43
86Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks571N/A
N/A
87Missing podcast logo
Face à l'histoire
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France InterHistory333N/A
N/A
88Podcast Persuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenDream audio booksArts24Spreaker
59
89Podcast The Failing Writers PodcastThe Failing Writers PodcastThe Failing Writers PodcastArts169Acast
73
90Podcast Book Off!Book Off!Book Off!Arts175Acast
74
91Podcast franks audiofranks audiofrank mc guileArts117Spotify for Podcasters
33
92Podcast Sunday MiscellanySunday MiscellanyRTÉ Radio 1Arts102Unknown
43
93Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts213Simplecast
63
94Podcast Kowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internetKowabana: 'True' Japanese scary stories from around the internetTara A. DevlinArts240Pinecast
53
95Podcast The Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldThe Greatest True Crime Stories Ever ToldiHeartPodcastsArts41Omny Studio
78
96Podcast Shelved By GenreShelved By GenreRanged TouchArts87Blubrry
38
97Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Arts26Acast
78
98Podcast Not Too Busy To WriteNot Too Busy To WritePenny WincerArts122Captivate
63
99Podcast The Swinging Christies: Agatha Christie in the 1960sThe Swinging Christies: Agatha Christie in the 1960sThe Swinging ChristiesArts38Spotify for Podcasters
32
100Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts837ART19
48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

The podcast landscape in Great Britain is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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