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 19 Jan 2025

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01/19/2025

Average data

Episodes: 184

Frequency: every 241 days

Duration: 00:44:14

Top 5 authors

1. Tortoise Media (8 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (7 shows)

3. Wavland (2 shows)

4. The Observer (2 shows)

5. Andrew Gold (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (28 shows)

2. Megaphone (13 shows)

3. BBC (10 shows)

4. Simplecast (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	Master: the allegations against Neil Gaiman	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	59
4	Careless \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	121	Acast	73
5	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
6	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	102	BBC	38
7	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	444	Acast	74
8	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	701	Megaphone	53
9	Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
10	MAD THAT w/ Harry Robinson & Carl Reigler	MAD THAT	Society & Culture	18	Acast	63
11	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	940	Simplecast	38
12	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
13	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
14	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	408	Megaphone	63
15	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
16	The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions	Society & Culture	90	Libsyn	62
17	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	307	Megaphone	42
18	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
19	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	55	PRX	64
20	The Trapped	ITV News	Society & Culture	9	Spreaker	74
21	Hoaxed	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	74
22	Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	1195	Acast	59
23	Kerning Cultures	Kerning Cultures Network	Society & Culture	146	Acast	59
24	Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	33	Acast	69
25	The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy and Madness	Brazen	Society & Culture	9	Megaphone	79
26	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	353	ART19	68
27	Pig Iron	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	12	Acast	74
28	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	37	BBC	58
29	File on 4 Investigates	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	514	BBC	28
30	Legacy: Sports Stories	Stak	Society & Culture	45	Acast	89
31	28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	29	BBC	43
32	Secrets and Spies Podcast: Espionage \| Global Issues \| Current Affairs	Secrets & Spies	Society & Culture	349	Simplecast	78
33	Threshold	Auricle Productions	Society & Culture	146	Captivate	38
34	Into The Dirt	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	10	Acast	74
35	The Unconventional Soldier	theunconventionalsoldier	Society & Culture	129	Acast	79
36	A Very British Cult	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	9	BBC	49
37	Great Lives	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	412	BBC	28
38	Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	64
39	Ghost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories Podcast	Clem Dallaway	History	196	ART19	37
40	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	436	Megaphone	32
41	JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast	Society & Culture	354	Spotify for Podcasters	38
42	Hidden Homicides	Louise Tickle and Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	64
43	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	281	Megaphone	43
44	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
45	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	142	Megaphone	68
46	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	265	Spreaker	69
47	Into The Fog with Peter Laws	Peter Laws	Society & Culture	86	Spotify for Podcasters	32
48	The Big Drink Rethink	Anna Donaghey	Health & Fitness	142	Captivate	79
49	A Bit of a Stretch - The Podcast	Chris Atkins	Society & Culture	19	Acast	63
50	Pariah	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	5	Acast	53
51	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	189	Ximalaya	53
52	The Whispering Woods : Real Life Ghost & Paranormal Stories	True, Scary, Paranormal, Folklore and Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	647	Acast	69
53	Class Divide	Class Divide	Society & Culture	25	Acast	84
54	The Gas Man	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	69
55	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	163	Acast	69
56	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	97	Acast	79
57	The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
58	The Tavistock: inside the gender clinic	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	8	Acast	59
59	Seriously...	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	482	BBC	28
60	Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ Documentary on One	Society & Culture	1956	Omny Studio	42
61	The Good Listener Podcast	John Hadden	Society & Culture	131	Buzzsprout	62
62	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
63	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	190	PRX	79
64	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	52
65	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
66	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	214	Megaphone	38
67	Amanda Wakeley: Style DNA	Hatch 108 Productions	Arts	110	Spotify for Podcasters	42
68	How I Survived	That's Life!	Society & Culture	44	Omny Studio	53
69	Jungle Prince	The New York Times	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
70	Symptomatic: A Medical Mystery Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	48	Omny Studio	48
71	Family Lore	Audacy	History	27	WideOrbit	73
72	TheBlueTickShow	THE BLUETICK SHOW	Society & Culture	186	Spotify for Podcasters	58
73	Weight For It	ohitsBigRon Studios	Society & Culture	25	PRX	84
74	Alice in Wanderland	Alice Morrison	Society & Culture	110	Simplecast	63
75	7 metrów pod ziemią	Rafał Gębura	Society & Culture	269	Spotify for Podcasters	28
76	Art Bell Back in Time	Art Bell Back in Time	Society & Culture	3	Spotify for Podcasters	53
77	Jack Osbourne's The Most Haunted	Osbourne Media	Society & Culture	60	Libsyn	42
78	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
79	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	24	American Public Media	62
80	Radio Marz \| پادکست فارسی رادیو مرز	Marzie	Society & Culture	91	Acast	52
81	Il suffit d'écouter les femmes	INA	Society & Culture	6	Octopus	59
82	Hooked on Freddie	Wondery	Society & Culture	9	ART19	59
83	Signals to Danger	Daniel Fox	Society & Culture	79	Acast	74
84	香港電台：古今風雲人物	RTHK.HK	Society & Culture	6	Unknown	38
85	Le Dernier Verre	Marianne Moing	Society & Culture	5	RSS.com	58
86	Cosmic Peach	Julia Hamilton	Society & Culture	321	Spreaker	49
87	给女孩的商业第一课	闪光少女斯斯	Society & Culture	111	Ximalaya	59
88	What's Missing	Casefile Presents	Society & Culture	10	Acast	73
89	The Cows Are Mad	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	11	BBC	39
90	Las Raras	Las Raras	Society & Culture	50	Libsyn	89
91	Fringe Network: Alien State	Somethin' Else / Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	13	Megaphone	63
92	Secrets We Keep	LiSTNR	Society & Culture	162	Omny Studio	69
93	Rescue	Sony Music Entertainment	Society & Culture	21	Megaphone	79
94	Unfit For Service	Wavland	Society & Culture	10	Simplecast	63
95	Σκληρές αλήθειες	LIFO PODCASTS, ΑΡΗΣ ΔΗΜΟΚΙΔΗΣ	Society & Culture	322	Simplecast	53
96	JULIE IN GENDERLAND	Julie Bindel	Society & Culture	11	Substack	53
97	I Like Girls	Vistanium	Society & Culture	49	Transistor	73
98	Cruising \| Queer History and Culture	Sarah Gabrielli, Rachel Karp, and Jennifer McGinity	Society & Culture	89	Buzzsprout	57
99	Tango Juliet Foxtrot - the police podcast	Iain Donnelly	Society & Culture	98	Podbean	37
100	Gaia Unexplained	Gaia.com	Society & Culture	36	Buzzsprout	58

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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