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 Apr 2026

04/27/2026

Average data

Episodes: 288
Frequency: every 13 days
Duration: 00:57:43

Top 5 authors

1. Agatha Christie (2 shows)
2. Raghvendra Singh (2 shows)
3. BBC Radio 4 (2 shows)
4. The New Yorker (2 shows)
5. Zibby Owens (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)
2. Acast (15 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)
4. Simplecast (8 shows)
5. Libsyn (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts40Megaphone
73
2Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts142Acast
79
3Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts230Megaphone
73
4Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
5Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts1710Simplecast
59
6Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts68Megaphone
48
7Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts237Megaphone
38
8Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts106BBC
28
9Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
10Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts544Audioboom
63
11Podcast The BibliofillesThe BibliofillesHosted by Sophie and ChayaArts40Megaphone
74
12Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts53Megaphone
58
13Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts735Megaphone
48
14Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts185RedCircle
62
15Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenSociety & Culture229Acast
73
16Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
17Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts398BBC
28
18Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts227Acast
63
19Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts164Acast
84
20Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
21Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts78BBC
28
22Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts327Simplecast
48
23Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts278Megaphone
53
24Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts231Simplecast
83
25Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts431Megaphone
48
26Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts268Acast
59
27Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts213Megaphone
53
28Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts321Sharpstream
42
29Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts24Podbean
47
30Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts203ART19
68
31Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts463RedCircle
53
32Podcast Books on the BeachBooks on the BeachPhil WilliamsArts30Spotify for Podcasters
38
33Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts94Spotify for Podcasters
37
34Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts509Acast
53
35Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts178Audioboom
57
36Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
37Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
38Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts61Audioboom
73
39Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks576N/A
N/A
40Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts424Acast
84
41Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts174Spotify for Podcasters
42
42Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts130Libsyn
73
43Podcast Spybrary Spy PodcastSpybrary Spy PodcastShane WhaleyArts311Libsyn
42
44Podcast Classic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook CollectionClassic Audiobook Collection LLCArts2000Megaphone
48
45Podcast Into The AustenverseInto The AustenverseDavid & Lisa CampbellArts81Omny Studio
89
46Podcast The Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy Librarian PodcastThe Spicy LibrarianArts43Podbean
37
47Podcast No Write Way with V. E. SchwabNo Write Way with V. E. SchwabV. E. Schwab (Author)Arts68Spotify for Podcasters
52
48Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts131Megaphone
38
49Podcast Conversations chez LapérouseConversations chez LapérouseFrédéric BeigbederArts99Ausha
73
50Podcast Shelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyShelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyRen and Lizzy BrowneArts29Unknown
68
51Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts796Megaphone
58
52Podcast Poetry Off the ShelfPoetry Off the ShelfPoetry FoundationArts99Simplecast
53
53Podcast Selected ShortsSelected ShortsSymphony SpaceArts38Simplecast
43
54Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts24Megaphone
68
55Podcast 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
56Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts845ART19
48
57Podcast In Deep GeekIn Deep GeekindeepgeekArts370RSS.com
52
58Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts219Simplecast
63
59Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
60Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts277ART19
69
61Podcast Great AudiobooksGreat AudiobooksGreat LiteratureArts2000RedCircle
43
62Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
63Podcast Shelved By GenreShelved By GenreRanged TouchArts90Blubrry
38
64Podcast Off The Shelf with Morgann BookOff The Shelf with Morgann BookBookish MediaArts67Acast
63
65Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts796Megaphone
42
66Podcast Book Talk for BookTokBook Talk for BookTokCloud10Arts457Megaphone
79
67Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts101Acast
79
68Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts206Spotify for Podcasters
42
69Podcast Totally Booked with ZibbyTotally Booked with ZibbyZibby OwensArts2000Acast
79
70Podcast Loon CallLoon CallRuby and AdaArts25Spotify for Podcasters
48
71Podcast Sunday MiscellanySunday MiscellanyRTÉ Radio 1Arts102Unknown
43
72Podcast My Alchemical RomanceMy Alchemical RomanceChelsy Usher & Marie LloydArts5Unknown
79
73Podcast The Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewArts50PRX
53
74Podcast Reading GlassesReading GlassesBrea Grant and Mallory O'MearaArts497Simplecast
69
75Podcast 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
76Podcast Agatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha ChristieArts7Spreaker
49
77Podcast In Writing with Hattie CrisellIn Writing with Hattie CrisellHattie CrisellArts65Audioboom
62
78Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts265Spotify for Podcasters
32
79Podcast Round About TownRound About TownKevin BonifaceArts21Acast
74
80Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts358Blubrry
28
81Podcast The Shakespeare and Company InterviewThe Shakespeare and Company InterviewShakespeare and CompanyArts217Acast
63
82Podcast Page One - The Writer's PodcastPage One - The Writer's PodcastSTET PodcastsArts367Acast
53
83Podcast Starship AlexandriaStarship AlexandriaEmma Newman and Adrian TchaikovskyArts42Libsyn
53
84Podcast The Swinging Christies: Agatha Christie in the 1960sThe Swinging Christies: Agatha Christie in the 1960sThe Swinging ChristiesArts40Spotify for Podcasters
32
85Podcast The Writing LifeThe Writing LifeNational Centre for WritingArts200Podbean
48
86Podcast The Wheel Weaves Podcast: A Wheel of Time PodcastThe Wheel Weaves Podcast: A Wheel of Time PodcastDani and BrettArts521Spreaker
53
87Podcast 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
88Podcast Ulysses - James JoyceUlysses - James JoyceRTÉArts39Omny Studio
58
89Podcast Gom Jabbar: A Dune PodcastGom Jabbar: A Dune PodcastLore Party MediaArts320Megaphone
42
90Podcast Librivox AudiobooksLibrivox AudiobooksLibrivox AudiobooksArts672Spotify for Podcasters
28
91Podcast Classic Poetry AloudClassic Poetry AloudClassic Poetry AloudArts609Podomatic
59
92Podcast The Slow Readers SocietyThe Slow Readers SocietythekennystoryArts3Substack
59
93Podcast Frank Delaney's Re: JoyceFrank Delaney's Re: JoyceFrank DelaneyArts402Libsyn
43
94Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts548Megaphone
58
95Podcast Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishCan't Hurt Me by David Goggins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts3RSS.com
42
96Podcast 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%Arts380Spotify for Podcasters
28
97Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Podcast The Queen's Reading Room Arts26Acast
78
98Missing podcast logo
Patel Talkies' Radio Show
Details temporarily unavailable
Patel TalkiesBooks97N/A
N/A
99Podcast Book InBook InRupert Fordham and Charlie FordhamArts70Buzzsprout
73
100Podcast Wuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëWuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëEmily BrontëArts34Spreaker
59

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