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 27 Jan 2025

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01/27/2025

Average data

Episodes: 212

Frequency: every 39 days

Duration: 00:43:23

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)

2. Tortoise Media (8 shows)

3. CBC (2 shows)

4. The Observer (2 shows)

5. BBC Sounds (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (28 shows)

2. Megaphone (14 shows)

3. BBC (14 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (10 shows)

5. Simplecast (7 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	Uncanny	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	170	BBC	38
4	Careless \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer	Society & Culture	121	Acast	73
5	Master: the allegations against Neil Gaiman	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	59
6	World of Secrets	BBC	Society & Culture	98	BBC	53
7	Heretics \| Andrew Gold	Andrew Gold	Society & Culture	701	Megaphone	53
8	Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher	Society & Culture	939	Simplecast	38
9	The Slow Newscast	The Observer	Society & Culture	443	Acast	74
10	The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
11	Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
12	Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	79
13	Hyperfixed	Alex Goldman & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	55	PRX	64
14	Noble	Wavland	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
15	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	407	Megaphone	63
16	The Trapped	ITV News	Society & Culture	9	Spreaker	74
17	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast	Society & Culture	306	Megaphone	42
18	The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions	Society & Culture	90	Libsyn	62
19	Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	1194	Acast	59
20	I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	36	BBC	58
21	Hoaxed	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	9	Acast	74
22	MAD THAT w/ Harry Robinson & Carl Reigler	MAD THAT	Society & Culture	18	Acast	63
23	Bed of Lies	The Telegraph	Society & Culture	33	Acast	69
24	The Illuminator: Art, Conspiracy and Madness	Brazen	Society & Culture	9	Megaphone	79
25	Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify	Society & Culture	16	Megaphone	53
26	28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	29	BBC	43
27	Legacy: Sports Stories	Stak	Society & Culture	45	Acast	89
28	The Witch Farm	BBC Radio 4	Drama	14	BBC	53
29	The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	25	BBC	33
30	Great Lives	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	412	BBC	28
31	Into The Dirt	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	10	Acast	74
32	This Is Actually Happening	Audible	Society & Culture	353	ART19	68
33	Weight For It	ohitsBigRon Studios	Society & Culture	25	PRX	84
34	Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly	Society & Culture	15	Megaphone	64
35	Secrets and Spies Podcast: Espionage \| Global Issues \| Current Affairs	Secrets & Spies	Society & Culture	349	Simplecast	78
36	Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez	Society & Culture	142	Megaphone	68
37	Amanda Wakeley: Style DNA	Hatch 108 Productions	Arts	110	Spotify for Podcasters	42
38	Pig Iron	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	12	Acast	74
39	A Very British Cult	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	9	BBC	49
40	搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉	Society & Culture	189	Ximalaya	53
41	Ghost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories Podcast	Clem Dallaway	History	194	ART19	37
42	The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast	Society & Culture	281	Megaphone	43
43	JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast	Society & Culture	354	Spotify for Podcasters	38
44	Hidden Homicides	Louise Tickle and Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	6	Acast	64
45	File on 4 Investigates	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	514	BBC	28
46	The Gas Man	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	7	Acast	69
47	Into The Fog with Peter Laws	Peter Laws	Society & Culture	86	Spotify for Podcasters	32
48	13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble	BBC World Service	History	55	BBC	48
49	Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	435	Megaphone	32
50	The Tavistock: inside the gender clinic	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	8	Acast	59
51	Top Comment	BBC	News	99	BBC	48
52	TheBlueTickShow	THE BLUETICK SHOW	Society & Culture	186	Spotify for Podcasters	58
53	Inconceivable Truth	audiochuck	Society & Culture	12	Simplecast	63
54	Profile	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	696	BBC	28
55	Flightless Bird	David Farrier	Society & Culture	214	Megaphone	38
56	Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts	Society & Culture	163	Acast	69
57	The Whispering Woods : Real Life Ghost & Paranormal Stories	True, Scary, Paranormal, Folklore and Ghost Stories	Society & Culture	645	Acast	69
58	Σκληρές αλήθειες	LIFO PODCASTS, ΑΡΗΣ ΔΗΜΟΚΙΔΗΣ	Society & Culture	322	Simplecast	53
59	Alien UFO Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Simon Bown	Society & Culture	423	Simplecast	63
60	Blethered	Sean McDonald	Society & Culture	261	Acast	63
61	A Bit of a Stretch - The Podcast	Chris Atkins	Society & Culture	19	Acast	63
62	Family Lore	Audacy	History	27	WideOrbit	73
63	Next Question with Katie Couric	Katie Couric Media	Society & Culture	430	Acast	53
64	Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ Documentary on One	Society & Culture	1956	Omny Studio	42
65	The Big Drink Rethink	Anna Donaghey	Health & Fitness	142	Captivate	79
66	Mysteries and Monsters	Mysteries and Monsters	Society & Culture	430	Audioboom	48
67	The Unconventional Soldier	theunconventionalsoldier	Society & Culture	129	Acast	79
68	The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	52
69	The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg	Society & Culture	4	ART19	63
70	The Crux True Survival Stories	The Crux True Survival Stories	Society & Culture	265	Spreaker	69
71	What It Was Like	Superreal	Society & Culture	95	Acast	79
72	Belief Hole \| Paranormal, Mysteries and Other Tasty Thought Snacks	SpectreVision Radio	Society & Culture	155	Megaphone	63
73	How I Survived	That's Life!	Society & Culture	44	Omny Studio	53
74	Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia	Society & Culture	190	PRX	79
75	Seriously...	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	482	BBC	28
76	You Look Like Me	Louise McLoughlin	Society & Culture	16	Spotify for Podcasters	53
77	Fire Ninja	Fireninja	Society & Culture	78	Spotify for Podcasters	63
78	ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari	Society & Culture	105	Acast	69
79	Rádio Novelo Apresenta	Rádio Novelo	Society & Culture	201	Megaphone	53
80	Little Devils	TRZ Media	Society & Culture	6	Spotify for Podcasters	53
81	UFO - Extraterrestrial Reality	James Quirk	Society & Culture	919	Spotify for Podcasters	32
82	Split Screen: Bachelor of Buckingham Palace	CBC	TV & Film	30	Triton Digital	63
83	Personally: Agent Layla	CBC	Society & Culture	70	Triton Digital	63
84	So Your Parents Are Old	Vanessa Grigoriadis	Society & Culture	32	Spotify for Podcasters	48
85	Plank Of The Week	Talk	News	98	Acast	59
86	Sold a Story	APM Reports	Society & Culture	23	American Public Media	62
87	The Good Listener Podcast	John Hadden	Society & Culture	131	Buzzsprout	62
88	Jack Osbourne's The Most Haunted	Osbourne Media	Society & Culture	60	Libsyn	42
89	Surviving El Chapo: The Twins Who Brought Down A Drug Lord	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	26	Omny Studio	63
90	The Last Voyage of the Rainbow Warrior	RNZ	Society & Culture	7	Acast	58
91	Pariah	Tortoise Media	Society & Culture	5	Acast	53
92	JFK The Enduring Secret	Jeff Crudele	Society & Culture	404	Buzzsprout	83
93	Telephone Stories	Ninth Planet Audio	Society & Culture	15	Acast	63
94	Sumud Podcast: Inspired by Palestine	Dr. Ed Hasan	Society & Culture	113	Megaphone	68
95	On podcast پادکست آن	mersen	Society & Culture	53	Simplecast	52
96	7 metrów pod ziemią	Rafał Gębura	Society & Culture	269	Spotify for Podcasters	28
97	Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	369	Omny Studio	73
98	Tango Juliet Foxtrot - the police podcast	Iain Donnelly	Society & Culture	98	Podbean	37
99	Elon Musk Audio Biography	Quiet. Please	Society & Culture	2	Spreaker	59
100	Everyone Has An Ex	Mamamia Podcasts	Society & Culture	97	Omny Studio	89

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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