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 31 Oct 2025

10/31/2025

Average data

Episodes: 214
Frequency: every 14 days
Duration: 00:56:43

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (17 shows)
2. Megaphone (17 shows)
3. Spreaker (9 shows)
4. Spotify for Podcasters (8 shows)
5. Simplecast (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Sentimental GarbageSentimental GarbageJustice for Dumb WomenArts227Acast
73
2Podcast Inklings Book ClubInklings Book ClubJack EdwardsArts57Megaphone
43
3Podcast Service95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95 Book Club With Dua LipaService95Arts49Megaphone
58
4Podcast Sara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubSara & Cariad's Weirdos Book ClubPlosiveArts137Acast
79
5Podcast The Waterstones PodcastThe Waterstones PodcastWaterstonesArts203Spotify for Podcasters
42
6Podcast Fantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsFantasy FangirlsArts218Acast
63
7Podcast The Radio 2 Book ClubThe Radio 2 Book ClubBBC Radio 2Arts102BBC
28
8Podcast BacklistedBacklistedBacklistedArts275Megaphone
53
9Podcast A Good ReadA Good ReadBBC Radio 4Arts394BBC
28
10Podcast ShedunnitShedunnitCaroline CramptonArts211Megaphone
53
11Podcast The New Yorker: FictionThe New Yorker: FictionThe New YorkerArts236Megaphone
38
12Podcast Ask Penguin Ask Penguin Penguin Books UKArts267Acast
59
13Podcast Old School with Shilo BrooksOld School with Shilo BrooksThe Free PressArts35Megaphone
58
14Podcast Myths and LegendsMyths and LegendsJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, NextpodArts541Audioboom
63
15Podcast Fresh AirFresh AirNPRArts300Simplecast
59
16Podcast On the Road with Penguin ClassicsOn the Road with Penguin ClassicsPenguin Random House UKArts34Acast
63
17Podcast The Book ReviewThe Book ReviewThe New York TimesArts3Simplecast
48
18Podcast Close ReadingsClose ReadingsLondon Review of BooksArts224Megaphone
73
19Podcast London Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review Bookshop PodcastLondon Review BookshopArts730Megaphone
48
20Podcast The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts4RSS.com
42
21Podcast Take Four BooksTake Four BooksBBC Radio 4Arts75BBC
28
22Podcast Grief WorksGrief WorksJulia SamuelArts6Acast
43
23Podcast Slightly FoxedSlightly FoxedSlightly Foxed: The Real Reader's QuarterlyArts60Audioboom
68
24Podcast The Chris Hedges ReportThe Chris Hedges ReportChris HedgesArts100Podbean
58
25Podcast Sherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime StoriesSherlock Holmes Bedtime PodArts180RedCircle
42
26Podcast Barbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastBarbican Station - A Slow Horses PodcastSpy WriteArts69Unknown
32
27Podcast The Next Big IdeaThe Next Big IdeaNext Big Idea ClubEducation376Megaphone
53
28Podcast STACK with Jake and EllaSTACK with Jake and EllaSTACK Books/W!ZARD StudiosArts21Megaphone
68
29Podcast Simon Mayo's Books of the YearSimon Mayo's Books of the YearBauer Media Arts317Sharpstream
42
30Podcast Bookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastBookshelfie: Women’s Prize PodcastWomen’s Prize Podcast/ Bird Lime MediaArts173Audioboom
57
31Podcast Witches of Scotland Witches of Scotland madison mitchell Arts79Spotify for Podcasters
53
32Podcast The Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastThe Prancing Pony PodcastArts426Megaphone
48
33Podcast The Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieThe Big Four (1927) by Agatha ChristieAgatha ChristieArts12Spreaker
59
34Podcast Secret Life of BooksSecret Life of BooksSophie Gee and Jonty ClaypoleArts157Acast
84
35Podcast The Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewThe Book Club ReviewArts203ART19
68
36Podcast The Clearing with Katherine MayThe Clearing with Katherine MayKatherine MayArts98Acast
79
37Podcast NPR's Book of the DayNPR's Book of the DayNPRArts1331Simplecast
63
38Podcast In Writing with Hattie CrisellIn Writing with Hattie CrisellHattie CrisellArts65Audioboom
62
39Podcast Realms UnknownRealms UnknownThe BugleArts72Acast
84
40Podcast Agatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha Christie - Man in the Brown SuitAgatha ChristieArts5Spreaker
59
41Podcast Agatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha Christie Radio PlaysAgatha ChristieArts4Spreaker
49
42Podcast Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryBetween The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & PoetryDavid Naimon, Milkweed EditionsArts355Blubrry
28
43Podcast The History of LiteratureThe History of LiteratureJacke Wilson / The PodglomerateArts788Megaphone
58
44Podcast Agatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha Christie Secret of the ChimneysAgatha ChristieArts7Spreaker
49
45Podcast The New Yorker: PoetryThe New Yorker: PoetryThe New YorkerArts130Megaphone
38
46Missing podcast logo
The Book Club
Details temporarily unavailable
The SpectatorArts489Audioboom
43
47Podcast Catholic Bible StudyCatholic Bible StudyAugustine InstituteArts257Simplecast
63
48Podcast Dear Fantasy ReaderDear Fantasy ReaderDear Fantasy ReaderArts74Libsyn
79
49Podcast Podcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comPodcast – Cory Doctorow's craphound.comCory DoctorowArts756Unknown
32
50Podcast The Ghost Story Book ClubThe Ghost Story Book ClubAdam Z. RobinsonArts64Libsyn
62
51Podcast Literature and HistoryLiterature and HistoryDoug MetzgerArts129Libsyn
73
52Podcast Rereading the RevolutionRereading the RevolutionKellie and DaphneArts100Acast
74
53Podcast Books UnboundBooks UnboundAriel Bissett and Raeleen LemayArts330Spotify for Podcasters
38
54Podcast Poetry UnboundPoetry UnboundOn Being StudiosArts228Simplecast
83
55Podcast What Should I Read Next?What Should I Read Next?Anne BogelArts544Megaphone
58
56Podcast Talking ScaredTalking ScaredNeil McRobertArts352Megaphone
48
57Podcast The Stranger TimesThe Stranger TimesC.K. McDonnellArts52Buzzsprout
42
58Podcast The Booker Prize PodcastThe Booker Prize PodcastThe Booker PrizeArts43Megaphone
68
59Podcast Eleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor & Alasdair Read ThatEleanor Morton & Alasdair Beckett-KingArts23Podbean
47
60Podcast The 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe 5 Second Rule by Mel Robbins, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
42
61Podcast Merriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-Webster's Word of the DayMerriam-WebsterArts10ART19
48
62Podcast FictionalFictionalJason Weiser, Carissa Weiser | NextpodArts58Libsyn
63
63Podcast The Shit No One Tells You About WritingThe Shit No One Tells You About WritingBianca Marais, Carly Watters and CeCe LyraArts453RedCircle
53
64Podcast Jane Austen's Paper TrailJane Austen's Paper TrailThe ConversationArts8Captivate
58
65Podcast The Newest OlympianThe Newest OlympianMike SchubertArts272ART19
69
66Podcast 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
67Podcast Agatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha Christie's - Poirot InvestigatesAgatha ChristieArts11Spreaker
49
68Podcast The Currently Reading PodcastThe Currently Reading PodcastMeredith Monday Schwartz and Kaytee CobbArts456Libsyn
62
69Podcast The Creative Penn Podcast For WritersThe Creative Penn Podcast For WritersJoanna PennArts304Blubrry
38
70Podcast All About Agatha ChristieAll About Agatha ChristieChristieArts326Simplecast
48
71Podcast The Shakespeare and Company InterviewThe Shakespeare and Company InterviewShakespeare and CompanyArts215Acast
63
72Podcast The Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewThe Paris ReviewArts51PRX
59
73Podcast Page One - The Writer's PodcastPage One - The Writer's PodcastSTET PodcastsArts361Acast
53
74Podcast The Failing Writers PodcastThe Failing Writers PodcastThe Failing Writers PodcastArts171Acast
73
75Podcast The le Carré Cast - A podcast on John le Carré novelsThe le Carré Cast - A podcast on John le Carré novelsThe le Carre CastArts100Unknown
27
76Podcast The Moomin PhenomenonThe Moomin PhenomenonMoomin OfficialArts7Podspace
54
77Podcast The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fk by Mark Manson, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishThe Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fk by Mark Manson, Book Summary, Podcast, EnglishRaghvendra SinghArts1RSS.com
27
78Podcast 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
79Missing podcast logo
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Bloody FMBooks573N/A
N/A
80Podcast Persuasion by Jane AustenPersuasion by Jane AustenDream audio booksArts24Spreaker
59
81Podcast Bookmarked by Reese's Book ClubBookmarked by Reese's Book ClubReese's Book ClubArts62Substack
53
82Podcast OverdueOverdueHeadgumArts839ART19
48
83Podcast Hardcore LiteratureHardcore LiteratureBenjamin McEvoyArts91Libsyn
63
84Podcast The Writing LifeThe Writing LifeNational Centre for WritingArts200Podbean
48
85Podcast franks audiofranks audiofrank mc guileArts117Spotify for Podcasters
33
86Podcast Ten Very Big Books - A Malazan Readthrough PodcastTen Very Big Books - A Malazan Readthrough PodcastTen Very Big BooksArts139Transistor
58
87Podcast StackedStackedStackedArts44Acast
79
88Podcast Booked, Blonde & Busy w/ Olivia PontonBooked, Blonde & Busy w/ Olivia PontonOlivia PontonArts33Spotify for Podcasters
22
89Podcast Sherlock Holmes Complete Audiobook CollectionSherlock Holmes Complete Audiobook CollectionAppbly.comArts129Spotify for Podcasters
48
90Podcast MuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastMuggleCast: The Harry Potter Re-Read PodcastHarry PotterArts791Megaphone
42
91Podcast Reading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیReading Ferdowsi فردوسی خوانیAmir KhademArts196Blubrry
32
92Podcast Writer's RoutineWriter's RoutineDan SimpsonArts421Acast
84
93Podcast Queer LitQueer LitLena MattheisArts162Spreaker
64
94Podcast The Poetry Magazine PodcastThe Poetry Magazine PodcastPoetry FoundationArts125Simplecast
42
95Podcast Flights of FantasyFlights of FantasyFlights of FantasyArts182Audioboom
52
96Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubThe SpectatorArts494Acast
48
97Podcast The Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike & Ellacott FilesThe Strike and Ellacott FilesArts172Spotify for Podcasters
42
98Podcast Classic Children’s Stories LibraryClassic Children’s Stories LibraryThe Podcast NetworkArts73Spreaker
49
99Podcast 1984 or Nineteen Eighty-Four, audiobook1984 or Nineteen Eighty-Four, audiobookAnna BArts24Spreaker
43
100Podcast Quick Book Reviews with Philippa HallQuick Book Reviews with Philippa HallPhilippa HallArts499Acast
53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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