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 14 Jan 2025

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01/14/2025

Average data

Episodes: 192

Frequency: every 42 days

Duration: 00:42:04

Top 5 authors

1. Tortoise Media (8 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (7 shows)

3. Brazen (3 shows)

4. The Observer (2 shows)

5. Iain Donnelly (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (25 shows)

2. Megaphone (19 shows)

3. BBC (10 shows)

4. Simplecast (8 shows)

5. Omny Studio (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	98	BBC	53
4	MAD THAT w/ Harry Robinson & Carl Reigler	MAD THAT	Society & Culture	18	Acast	63
5	Careless \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	121	Acast	73
6	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	102	BBC	38
7	Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
8	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	701	Megaphone	53
9	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	940	Simplecast	38
10	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	444	Acast	74
11	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
12	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
13	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
14	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
15	Master: the allegations against Neil Gaiman	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	59
16	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	55	PRX	64
17	The Trapped	ITV News	Society & Culture	9	Spreaker	74
18	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	307	Megaphone	42
19	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	408	Megaphone	63
20	Legacy: Sports Stories	Stak	Society & Culture	45	Acast	89
21	The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions	Society & Culture	90	Libsyn	62
22	The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy and Madness	Brazen	Society & Culture	9	Megaphone	79
23	Hoaxed	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	74
24	Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	33	Acast	69
25	28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	29	BBC	43
26	Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	1195	Acast	59
27	Threshold	Auricle Productions	Society & Culture	146	Captivate	38
28	Secrets and Spies Podcast: Espionage \| Global Issues \| Current Affairs	Secrets & Spies	Society & Culture	349	Simplecast	78
29	Into The Dirt	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	10	Acast	74
30	The Big Drink Rethink	Anna Donaghey	Health & Fitness	142	Captivate	79
31	Great Lives	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	412	BBC	28
32	Hidden Homicides	Louise Tickle and Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	64
33	Into The Fog with Peter Laws	Peter Laws	Society & Culture	86	Spotify for Podcasters	32
34	Pig Iron	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	12	Acast	74
35	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	265	Spreaker	69
36	Family Lore	Audacy	History	27	WideOrbit	73
37	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	189	Ximalaya	53
38	Amanda Wakeley: Style DNA	Hatch 108 Productions	Arts	110	Spotify for Podcasters	42
39	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	142	Megaphone	68
40	Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	64
41	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	37	BBC	58
42	File on 4 Investigates	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	514	BBC	28
43	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	281	Megaphone	43
44	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	436	Megaphone	32
45	Ghost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories Podcast	Clem Dallaway	History	196	ART19	37
46	The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
47	A Very British Cult	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	9	BBC	49
48	The Gas Man	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	69
49	Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ Documentary on One	Society & Culture	1956	Omny Studio	42
50	Pariah	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	5	Acast	53
51	The Unconventional Soldier	theunconventionalsoldier	Society & Culture	129	Acast	79
52	TheBlueTickShow	THE BLUETICK SHOW	Society & Culture	186	Spotify for Podcasters	58
53	The Whispering Woods : Real Life Ghost & Paranormal Stories	True, Scary, Paranormal, Folklore and Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	647	Acast	69
54	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
55	JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast	Society & Culture	354	Spotify for Podcasters	38
56	Hooked on Freddie	Wondery	Society & Culture	9	ART19	59
57	Plank Of The Week	Talk	News	98	Acast	59
58	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
59	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	214	Megaphone	38
60	The Good Listener Podcast	John Hadden	Society & Culture	131	Buzzsprout	62
61	The Tavistock: inside the gender clinic	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	8	Acast	59
62	Privateer Station: War In Ukraine	Privateer	Society & Culture	491	Spreaker	53
63	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
64	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	190	PRX	79
65	Seriously...	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	482	BBC	28
66	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	97	Acast	79
67	Jack Osbourne's The Most Haunted	Osbourne Media	Society & Culture	60	Libsyn	42
68	Welsh Waves	Cai D. Morgan	Society & Culture	5	Spotify for Podcasters	43
69	How I Survived	That's Life!	Society & Culture	44	Omny Studio	53
70	Belief Hole \| Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks	SpectreVision Radio	Society & Culture	155	Megaphone	63
71	Σκληρές αλήθειες	LIFO PODCASTS, ΑΡΗΣ ΔΗΜΟΚΙΔΗΣ	Society & Culture	322	Simplecast	53
72	Strange Stories UK	DBC	Society & Culture	274	Buzzsprout	58
73	Class Divide	Class Divide	Society & Culture	25	Acast	84
74	The National Archives Podcast Series	The National Archives	Society & Culture	549	Unknown	32
75	Signals to Danger	Daniel Fox	Society & Culture	79	Acast	74
76	The Long Time Academy	Headspace Studios, The Long Time Project, Scenery Studios	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	79
77	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	24	American Public Media	62
78	The Cows Are Mad	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	11	BBC	39
79	First America	Pushkin Industries	History	34	Omny Studio	63
80	Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World	Jimmy Akin	Society & Culture	300	Unknown	42
81	E poi il silenzio - Il disastro di Rigopiano	Pablo Trincia – Sky Original by Chora Media	Society & Culture	10	Megaphone	48
82	How To Destroy Everything	HTDE \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	43	Megaphone	48
83	My Year in Mensa	iHeartPodcasts and Jamie Loftus	Society & Culture	5	Omny Studio	53
84	Mysteries and Monsters	Mysteries and Monsters	Society & Culture	430	Audioboom	48
85	On podcast پادکست آن	mersen	Society & Culture	53	Simplecast	52
86	Dreamtown: The Story of Adelanto	Crooked Media	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	58
87	BioHacked: Family Secrets	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	48
88	The District	Stuff Audio	Society & Culture	11	Megaphone	69
89	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	163	Acast	69
90	DW Revista	DW	Society & Culture	100	Unknown	38
91	Kate and Kathleen - A podcast about humans and horses	Kathleen Beckham and KATE SANDEL	Society & Culture	29	Libsyn	58
92	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	52
93	Gateway: Cocaine, Murder, & Dirty Money in Europe	Brazen	Society & Culture	10	Megaphone	79
94	The Hidden Economics of Remarkable Women (HERO)	Foreign Policy magazine	Society & Culture	68	Megaphone	58
95	The Sound: Mystery of Havana Syndrome	Brazen	Society & Culture	21	PRX	79
96	A Caça ao Estripador de Lisboa	Observador	Society & Culture	15	Omny Studio	53
97	A Bit of a Stretch - The Podcast	Chris Atkins	Society & Culture	19	Acast	63
98	Tango Juliet Foxtrot - the police podcast	Iain Donnelly	Society & Culture	98	Podbean	37
99	Split Screen: Bachelor of Buckingham Palace	CBC	TV & Film	30	Triton Digital	63
100	Scene on Radio	Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University	Society & Culture	141	PRX	59

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.

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