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 27 Mar 2026

03/27/2026

Average data

Episodes: 241
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:52:28

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)
2. Acast (16 shows)
3. Simplecast (8 shows)
4. Spotify for Podcasters (6 shows)
5. Buzzsprout (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts39Megaphone
73
2Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts67Megaphone
48
3Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts52Megaphone
58
4Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts229Megaphone
73
5Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts397BBC
28
6Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
7Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts106BBC
28
8Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts141Acast
79
9Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts236Megaphone
38
10Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts23Megaphone
68
11Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
12Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts543Audioboom
63
13Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts184RedCircle
62
14Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenSociety & Culture228Acast
73
15Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
16Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
17Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts225Acast
63
18Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts734Megaphone
48
19Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts461RedCircle
53
20Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
21Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts2Simplecast
48
22Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
23Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts213Megaphone
53
24Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts177Audioboom
57
25Podcast Wuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëWuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëEmily BrontëArts34Spreaker
59
26Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts424Acast
84
27Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts230Simplecast
83
28Podcast The BibliofillesThe BibliofillesHosted by Sophie and ChayaArts39Megaphone
74
29Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts163Acast
84
30Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
31Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts430Megaphone
48
32Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts277Megaphone
53
33Podcast In Writing with Hattie CrisellIn Writing with Hattie CrisellHattie CrisellArts65Audioboom
62
34Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts78BBC
28
35Podcast Shelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyShelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyRen and Lizzy BrowneArts29Unknown
68
36Podcast Bloody Scotland: The PodcastBloody Scotland: The PodcastBloody ScotlandArts24Podbean
37
37Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts206Spotify for Podcasters
42
38Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
39Podcast The Honest Authors' PodcastThe Honest Authors' PodcastHonest AuthorsArts83Spreaker
42
40Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts203ART19
68
41Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts131Megaphone
38
42Podcast You're BookedYou're BookedDaisy BuchananBooks219Acast
83
43Podcast The Moomin PhenomenonThe Moomin PhenomenonMoomin OfficialArts7Podspace
54
44Podcast Loon CallLoon CallRuby and AdaArts25Spotify for Podcasters
48
45Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
46Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
47Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts187Audioboom
52
48Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts943Megaphone
48
49Podcast Off The Shelf with Morgann BookOff The Shelf with Morgann BookBookish MediaArts66Acast
63
50Podcast One NightstandOne NightstandBustleArts53Spotify for Podcasters
58
51Podcast Gom Jabbar: A Dune PodcastGom Jabbar: A Dune PodcastLore Party MediaArts318Megaphone
42
52Podcast I'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingI'll Read What She's ReadingArts183Buzzsprout
42
53Podcast The Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy LibrarianArts42Podbean
37
54Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts327Simplecast
48
55Podcast Fantasy FanReadsFantasy FanReadsFantasy Fangirls Media NetworkArts32Acast
58
56Podcast 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
57Podcast Great AudiobooksGreat AudiobooksGreat LiteratureArts2000RedCircle
43
58Podcast The Writing LifeThe Writing LifeNational Centre for WritingArts200Podbean
48
59Podcast The Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieThe Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts12Spreaker
59
60Podcast Spicy Bookish PodcastSpicy Bookish PodcastNikita and Tia aka Ginger and SpiceArts55Spotify for Podcasters
28
61Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1351Simplecast
63
62Podcast The Thing About AustenThe Thing About AustenThe Thing About AustenArts123Pinecast
53
63Podcast The BibliotherapistsThe BibliotherapistsToni Jones & Tanya LynchArts26Substack
64
64Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts268Acast
59
65Podcast The Graham Norton Book ClubThe Graham Norton Book ClubAudible OriginalsArts3ART19
52
66Podcast The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
67Podcast 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
68Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts507Acast
53
69Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts320Sharpstream
42
70Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts357Blubrry
28
71Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts366Unknown
63
72Podcast Dare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishDare to Lead by Brené Brown, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
73Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts174Spotify for Podcasters
42
74Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Arts26Acast
78
75Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts101Acast
79
76Podcast The Stranger TimesThe Stranger TimesC.K. McDonnellArts55Buzzsprout
42
77Podcast Spybrary Spy PodcastSpybrary Spy PodcastShane WhaleyArts311Libsyn
42
78Podcast The Five Books: Jewish Authors on the Books That Shaped ThemThe Five Books: Jewish Authors on the Books That Shaped ThemTali Rosenblatt CohenArts63Megaphone
58
79Podcast In Deep GeekIn Deep GeekindeepgeekArts363RSS.com
52
80Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts794Megaphone
58
81Podcast The Poetry Magazine PodcastThe Poetry Magazine PodcastPoetry FoundationArts125Simplecast
42
82Podcast The BookshelfThe BookshelfABC AustraliaArts535ABC Australia
38
83Podcast Book InBook InRupert Fordham and Charlie FordhamArts70Buzzsprout
73
84Podcast After BloomsburyAfter BloomsburyCharlestonArts4Acast
64
85Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubThe SpectatorArts497Acast
48
86Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts547Megaphone
58
87Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts276ART19
69
88Podcast Lord of the Rings Lorecast - J.R.R. Tolkien's World & Writings ExplainedLord of the Rings Lorecast - J.R.R. Tolkien's World & Writings ExplainedRobots RadioArts236RedCircle
63
89Podcast Classic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook Collection LLCArts2000Megaphone
48
90Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts92Libsyn
58
91Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts37Simplecast
43
92Podcast The Very Short Introductions PodcastThe Very Short Introductions PodcastOxford University PressArts79Blubrry
62
93Podcast Two Girls One Book - Book Club PodcastTwo Girls One Book - Book Club PodcastRhiannon Fallows & Hannah WilkinsonArts135Buzzsprout
27
94Podcast The Booker Prize PodcastThe Booker Prize PodcastThe Booker PrizeArts43Megaphone
68
95Podcast Book Talk for BookTokBook Talk for BookTokCloud10Arts456Megaphone
79
96Podcast The Shakespeare and Company InterviewThe Shakespeare and Company InterviewShakespeare and CompanyArts217Acast
63
97Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
98Missing podcast logo
The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself by Michael A. Singer, Book Summary, Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
Raghvendra SinghBooks1N/A
N/A
99Podcast Aspects of HistoryAspects of HistoryZeb Baker-SmithArts361Megaphone
53
100Podcast Novel ApproachesNovel ApproachesLondon Review of BooksArts15Megaphone
69

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