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 28 Jan 2026

01/28/2026

Average data

Episodes: 253
Frequency: every 12 days
Duration: 00:58:28

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)
2. Acast (12 shows)
3. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)
4. Spreaker (8 shows)
5. Libsyn (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Zero to Well-ReadZero to Well-ReadBook RiotArts59Megaphone
48
2Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts135Acast
79
3Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
4Missing podcast logo
Face à l'histoire
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
France InterHistory333N/A
N/A
5Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts274Megaphone
53
6Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
7Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts101BBC
28
8Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
9Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts178RedCircle
42
10Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts540Audioboom
63
11Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts235Megaphone
38
12Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts2Simplecast
48
13Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts222Megaphone
73
14Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts49Megaphone
58
15Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts153Acast
84
16Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts20Megaphone
68
17Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts228Simplecast
83
18Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
19Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
20Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts210Megaphone
53
21Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts212Acast
63
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 The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts425Megaphone
48
24Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
25Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts74BBC
28
26Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts96Acast
79
27Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts202Spotify for Podcasters
42
28Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts728Megaphone
48
29Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
30Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
31Podcast Spicy Bookish PodcastSpicy Bookish PodcastNikita and Tia aka Ginger and SpiceArts48Spotify for Podcasters
28
32Podcast Shelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyShelf-Aware with Ren and LizzyRen and Lizzy BrowneArts29Unknown
68
33Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts325Simplecast
48
34Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts449RedCircle
53
35Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts60Audioboom
68
36Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts269ART19
69
37Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts171Audioboom
57
38Podcast The World of WodehouseThe World of WodehouseAlexander ArmstrongArts14RSS.com
53
39Podcast The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
40Podcast Jane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime StoriesJane Austen Bedtime PodArts252Spotify for Podcasters
32
41Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts789Megaphone
42
42Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
43Podcast Beatles BooksBeatles BooksJoe WisbeyArts100Podbean
58
44Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts494Acast
53
45Podcast In Writing with Hattie CrisellIn Writing with Hattie CrisellHattie CrisellArts65Audioboom
62
46Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts785Megaphone
58
47Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts202ART19
68
48Podcast Wuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëWuthering Heights (Full Audiobook) by Emily BrontëEmily BrontëArts34Spreaker
59
49Podcast Dragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastDragons in the Details: A Romantasy Deep Dive PodcastAbby and Ronnie | Huge Book NerdsArts86Spotify for Podcasters
37
50Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts542Megaphone
58
51Podcast 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 WesterosArts420Spotify for Podcasters
22
52Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts266Acast
59
53Podcast Glamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastGlamorous Trash: A Celebrity Memoir PodcastChelsea DevantezArts268Megaphone
42
54Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
55Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts129Megaphone
38
56Podcast Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubBookmarked by Reese's Book ClubReese's Book ClubArts62Substack
53
57Podcast Alt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift X PodcastAlt Shift XArts105ART19
42
58Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts420Acast
84
59Podcast Old School with Shilo BrooksOld School with Shilo BrooksThe Free PressArts35Megaphone
58
60Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts23Podbean
47
61Podcast Book Riot - The PodcastBook Riot - The PodcastBook RiotArts932Megaphone
48
62Podcast The Lubber’s Hole - A Patrick O’Brian PodcastThe Lubber’s Hole - A Patrick O’Brian PodcastMike & IanArts253Podbean
41
63Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts836ART19
48
64Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks571N/A
N/A
65Podcast Two Girls One Book - Book Club PodcastTwo Girls One Book - Book Club PodcastRhiannon Fallows & Hannah WilkinsonArts135Buzzsprout
27
66Podcast Agatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha ChristieArts7Spreaker
49
67Podcast franks audiofranks audiofrank mc guileArts117Spotify for Podcasters
33
68Podcast 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 GilboArts280Buzzsprout
68
69Podcast Realms UnknownRealms UnknownThe BugleArts71Acast
84
70Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts171Spotify for Podcasters
42
71Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
72Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
73Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1322Simplecast
63
74Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts454Libsyn
62
75Podcast Frank Delaney's Re: JoyceFrank Delaney's Re: JoyceFrank DelaneyArts402Libsyn
43
76Podcast You're BookedYou're BookedDaisy BuchananBooks219Acast
83
77Podcast The Honest Authors' PodcastThe Honest Authors' PodcastHonest AuthorsArts83Spreaker
42
78Podcast The H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastThe H.P. Lovecraft Literary PodcastArts266Squarespace
27
79Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts316Sharpstream
42
80Podcast 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
81Podcast London Writers' SalonLondon Writers' SalonParul Bavishi, Matthew TrinettiArts212Simplecast
63
82Podcast 文化有限文化有限文化有限Arts360Unknown
63
83Podcast The Writing LifeThe Writing LifeNational Centre for WritingArts200Podbean
48
84Podcast Great AudiobooksGreat AudiobooksGreat LiteratureArts2000RedCircle
43
85Podcast Ulysses - James JoyceUlysses - James JoyceRTÉ Radio 1Arts40Omny Studio
58
86Missing podcast logo
The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
Details temporarily unavailable
Agatha ChristieArts8Spreaker
59
87Podcast Book InBook InRupert Fordham and Charlie FordhamArts63Buzzsprout
73
88Podcast The Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieThe Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts12Spreaker
59
89Podcast Spybrary Spy PodcastSpybrary Spy PodcastShane WhaleyArts307Libsyn
42
90Podcast Bend the Knee: A Song of Ice and Fire PodcastBend the Knee: A Song of Ice and Fire PodcastGame of ThronesArts561RedCircle
37
91Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts180Audioboom
52
92Podcast The Hatchards PodcastThe Hatchards PodcastRyan EdgingtonArts72Spreaker
53
93Podcast 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 RadioArts230RedCircle
63
94Podcast Fated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated Mates - Romance Books for Novel PeopleFated MatesArts418Captivate
68
95Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts91Libsyn
63
96Podcast The Guardian Books podcastThe Guardian Books podcastThe GuardianArts115Acast
32
97Podcast Agatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha ChristieArts5Spreaker
59
98Podcast Books UnboundBooks UnboundAriel Bissett and Raeleen LemayArts329Spotify for Podcasters
38
99Podcast 蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书蜜獾吃书Arts206Ximalaya
53
100Podcast Fairy Tales for Unwanted ChildrenFairy Tales for Unwanted ChildrenScott ThrowerArts120Libsyn
38

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