Apple Podcast Rankings - Great Britain - Documentary

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 03 Jan 2025

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01/03/2025

Average data

Episodes: 156

Frequency: every 40 days

Duration: 00:45:08

Top 5 authors

1. Tortoise Media (8 shows)

2. Brazen (3 shows)

3. The Observer (2 shows)

4. Mamamia Podcasts (2 shows)

5. Wavland (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (25 shows)

2. Megaphone (20 shows)

3. Simplecast (10 shows)

4. Omny Studio (9 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Telepathy Tapes Details temporarily unavailable	Ky Dickens	Society & Culture	88	Acast	84
2	Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal	Society & Culture	100	Acast	59
3	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	101	BBC	53
4	Hysterical	Audible Original \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	5	ART19	63
5	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	58	PRX	74
6	Spiral \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	117	Acast	73
7	The Trapped	ITV News	Society & Culture	9	Spreaker	74
8	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	709	Megaphone	53
9	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	945	Simplecast	38
10	Legacy: Sports Stories	Stak	Society & Culture	46	Acast	79
11	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	3	Acast	79
12	The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy and Madness	Brazen	Society & Culture	9	Megaphone	79
13	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
14	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
15	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	452	Acast	74
16	Into The Fog with Peter Laws	Peter Laws	Society & Culture	91	Spotify for Podcasters	32
17	Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	1207	Acast	59
18	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	314	Megaphone	42
19	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	414	Megaphone	63
20	Master: the allegations against Neil Gaiman	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	59
21	Hoaxed	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	74
22	Missing Debbie \| Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	True Crime	30	Acast	83
23	Pig Iron	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	12	Acast	74
24	Family Lore	Audacy	History	27	WideOrbit	73
25	JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast	Society & Culture	358	Spotify for Podcasters	38
26	The Big Drink Rethink	Anna Donaghey	Health & Fitness	147	Captivate	79
27	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	38	BBC	58
28	Ripple	American Public Media	Society & Culture	11	American Public Media	63
29	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	444	Megaphone	32
30	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	285	Megaphone	43
31	Secrets and Spies Podcast: Espionage \| Global Issues \| Current Affairs	Secrets & Spies	Society & Culture	355	Simplecast	78
32	Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	64
33	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
34	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	146	Megaphone	68
35	The Gas Man	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	69
36	Ghost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories Podcast	Clem Dallaway	History	204	ART19	37
37	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	167	Acast	69
38	Into The Dirt	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	10	Acast	74
39	Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative	Radiotopia	Society & Culture	6	PRX	73
40	How I Survived	That's Life!	Society & Culture	48	Omny Studio	53
41	Hidden Homicides	Louise Tickle and Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	64
42	The Tavistock: inside the gender clinic	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	8	Acast	59
43	Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ Documentary on One	Society & Culture	1957	Omny Studio	42
44	The Shrink Next Door	Audible Original \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	5	ART19	63
45	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
46	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	28	American Public Media	62
47	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	192	PRX	79
48	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	271	Spreaker	69
49	Reflector	Longview	Society & Culture	34	Megaphone	48
50	The Unconventional Soldier	theunconventionalsoldier	Society & Culture	131	Acast	79
51	Belief Hole \| Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks	SpectreVision Radio	Society & Culture	157	Megaphone	63
52	The Good Listener Podcast	John Hadden	Society & Culture	131	Buzzsprout	62
53	The Whispering Woods : True Ghost Stories & Paranormal Encounters	True, Scary, Paranormal, Folklore and Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	676	Acast	69
54	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	193	Ximalaya	53
55	Split Screen: Bachelor of Buckingham Palace	CBC	TV & Film	30	Triton Digital	63
56	A Bit of a Stretch - The Podcast	Chris Atkins	Society & Culture	19	Acast	63
57	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	105	Acast	79
58	Plank Of The Week	Talk	News	102	Acast	59
59	Dalton Fischer Podcast	Dalton Fischer	Society & Culture	23	Buzzsprout	42
60	Mysteries and Monsters	Mysteries and Monsters	Society & Culture	434	Audioboom	48
61	Jungle Prince	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
62	Extraordinary Stories	Mamamia Podcasts	Society & Culture	45	Omny Studio	79
63	Unfit For Service	Wavland	Society & Culture	10	Simplecast	63
64	The Long Time Academy	Headspace Studios, The Long Time Project, Scenery Studios	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	79
65	JULIE IN GENDERLAND	Julie Bindel	Society & Culture	11	Substack	53
66	Забытые в Америке	Толк	Society & Culture	6	RedCircle	69
67	Radio Marz \| پادکست فارسی رادیو مرز	Marzie	Society & Culture	92	Acast	52
68	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	52
69	The Quantum Mechanics - Paranormal Podcast	thequantummechanics	Society & Culture	261	Podbean	37
70	Hooked on Freddie	Wondery	Society & Culture	9	ART19	59
71	The Agent	Imperative Entertainment	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	59
72	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	219	Megaphone	38
73	Privateer Station: War In Ukraine	Privateer	Society & Culture	491	Spreaker	53
74	On Our Watch	KQED	Society & Culture	32	Megaphone	69
75	So Your Parents Are Old	Vanessa Grigoriadis	Society & Culture	32	Spotify for Podcasters	48
76	The Improvement Association	Serial Productions & The New York Times	Society & Culture	7	Simplecast	58
77	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	372	Omny Studio	73
78	Pariah	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	5	Acast	53
79	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
80	Amanda Wakeley: Style DNA	Hatch 108 Productions	Arts	114	Spotify for Podcasters	42
81	Alice in Wanderland	Alice Morrison	Society & Culture	110	Simplecast	63
82	Heaven's Helpline	NZ Herald	Society & Culture	9	Omny Studio	63
83	Тюремный подкаст	Поехавший	Society & Culture	138	mave	73
84	OnlyFantasy	Audible Original	Society & Culture	31	ART19	53
85	بودكاست روايتهم	Aware Media	Society & Culture	52	Spotify for Podcasters	63
86	Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine	Dr. Ed Hasan	Society & Culture	116	Megaphone	68
87	Rádio Novelo Apresenta	Rádio Novelo	Society & Culture	206	Megaphone	63
88	Jack Osbourne's The Most Haunted	Osbourne Media	Society & Culture	63	Libsyn	42
89	Spy Valley: An Engineer's Nuclear Betrayal	Brazen	Society & Culture	15	PRX	79
90	Law Enforcement Talk: True Crime and Trauma Stories	John "Jay" Wiley, Bleav	Society & Culture	600	Simplecast	69
91	Gateway: Cocaine, Murder, & Dirty Money in Europe	Brazen	Society & Culture	10	Megaphone	79
92	Wise Words	Parsley Box	Society & Culture	4	Spotify for Podcasters	53
93	Finally! A Show	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	17	Omny Studio	73
94	My Year in Mensa	iHeartPodcasts and Jamie Loftus	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	53
95	Class Divide	Class Divide	Society & Culture	25	Acast	84
96	Rescue	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	21	Megaphone	79
97	Everyone Has An Ex	Mamamia Podcasts	Society & Culture	100	Omny Studio	89
98	Chess Piece: The Elián González Story	My Cultura and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	12	Omny Studio	83
99	Strange Stories UK	DBC	Society & Culture	278	Buzzsprout	58
100	Who Robs A Banksy?	Podimo & Message Heard	Society & Culture	10	Audioboom	53

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.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in Great Britain.
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