Apple Podcast Rankings - Great Britain - General

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 Sep 2026

09/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 478
Frequency: every 8 days
Duration: 00:48:55

Top 5 authors

1. Goalhanger (10 shows)
2. The Overlap (4 shows)
3. BBC Radio 4 (4 shows)
4. Global (3 shows)
5. BBC News (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 shows)
2. Acast (32 shows)
3. BBC (10 shows)
4. Captivate (6 shows)
5. Audioboom (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory727Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews616Megaphone
63
3Podcast The News AgentsThe News AgentsGlobalNews1227Captivate
53
4Podcast Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeParenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeKeep It Light Media / Spotify StudiosComedy631Megaphone
48
5Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews252Megaphone
73
6Podcast The Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentGoalhangerTV & Film310Megaphone
83
7Podcast We Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWe Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWNTTSociety & Culture170Megaphone
58
8Podcast The Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballGoalhangerSports535Megaphone
73
9Podcast Blink | Jake Haendel's StoryBlink | Jake Haendel's StorySony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob HaendelTrue Crime20Megaphone
48
10Podcast The Romesh Ranganathan ShowThe Romesh Ranganathan ShowRanga Bee & Platform MediaComedy106Megaphone
58
11Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory214Megaphone
73
12Podcast Fin vs HistoryFin vs HistoryFin Taylor & Horatio GouldComedy189Megaphone
53
13Podcast The Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettDOACBusiness889Unknown
64
14Podcast Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterOff Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterPlosiveComedy400Acast
68
15Podcast DishDishCold Glass ProductionsArts182Megaphone
69
16Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts34Megaphone
73
17Podcast Football WeeklyFootball WeeklyThe GuardianSports188Acast
43
18Podcast No Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishComedy730Audioboom
53
19Podcast Wolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisWolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisRanga Bee & Platform MediaComedy364Megaphone
53
20Podcast Sh**ged Married AnnoyedSh**ged Married AnnoyedChris & Rosie RamseyComedy456Megaphone
43
21Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News211Megaphone
63
22Podcast RedHandedRedHandedRedHandedTrue Crime654Audioboom
42
23Podcast IntrigueIntrigueBBC Radio 4True Crime131BBC
53
24Podcast Rosebud with Gyles BrandrethRosebud with Gyles BrandrethGyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media Society & Culture273Acast
53
25Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
26Podcast Elis James and John RobinsElis James and John RobinsSignificant ProductionsComedy586Acast
42
27Podcast The Rest Is ScienceThe Rest Is ScienceGoalhangerScience92Megaphone
83
28Podcast The Joe Rogan ExperienceThe Joe Rogan ExperienceJoe RoganComedy2000Megaphone
43
29Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1026Megaphone
79
30Podcast How To Fail With Elizabeth Day How To Fail With Elizabeth Day Elizabeth Day and Sony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture403Megaphone
68
31Podcast Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin AgainEducation139Megaphone
69
32Podcast Crimes Of Reddit with Sabrina Deana-Roga & Alexis LinkletterCrimes Of Reddit with Sabrina Deana-Roga & Alexis LinkletterCrime HouseTrue Crime53WideOrbit
62
33Podcast Great Company with Jamie LaingGreat Company with Jamie LaingJampot ProductionsSociety & Culture182Acast
58
34Podcast The Louis Theroux PodcastThe Louis Theroux PodcastSpotify StudiosSociety & Culture73Megaphone
48
35Podcast Joe Marler Will See You NowJoe Marler Will See You NowPlatform MediaComedy45Megaphone
58
36Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
37Podcast LuAnna: The PodcastLuAnna: The PodcastGlobalComedy708Captivate
58
38Podcast My Therapist Ghosted MeMy Therapist Ghosted MeGlobalComedy465Captivate
63
39Podcast Off Air with Jane & FiOff Air with Jane & FiThe TimesNews844Acast
74
40Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction235BBC
58
41Podcast Today in FocusToday in FocusThe GuardianNews296Acast
38
42Podcast ChatabixChatabixBig Oval PlateComedy736Acast
69
43Podcast The Mel Robbins PodcastThe Mel Robbins PodcastMel RobbinsEducation439Simplecast
73
44Podcast Casefile True CrimeCasefile True CrimeCasefile PresentsTrue Crime423Acast
43
45Podcast The Poisoned WifeThe Poisoned WifeThe AustralianTrue Crime6Omny Studio
69
46Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1551Acast
69
47Podcast Help I Sexted My BossHelp I Sexted My BossAudio AlwaysComedy706Acast
89
48Podcast The Athletic FC PodcastThe Athletic FC PodcastThe AthleticSports1448Acast
43
49Podcast What Happened to the McStays?What Happened to the McStays?ABC NewsTrue Crime8Megaphone
48
50Podcast Stories of ArtStories of ArtHENI TalksArts33Unknown
73
51Podcast Love TrappedLove TrappediHeartPodcasts and Glass PodcastsTrue Crime31Omny Studio
63
52Podcast Stick to FootballStick to FootballThe OverlapSports171Acast
73
53Podcast Desert Island DiscsDesert Island DiscsBBC Radio 4Society & Culture2000BBC
33
54Podcast The Storyteller: Narcissist's PlaybookThe Storyteller: Narcissist's PlaybookIsla TraquairTrue Crime102Audioboom
42
55Podcast The Daily TThe Daily TThe TelegraphNews666Acast
63
56Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory412Megaphone
63
57Podcast FT News BriefingFT News BriefingFinancial TimesNews2000Acast
69
58Podcast Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe BallDig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe BallPersephonicaSociety & Culture130Acast
63
59Podcast Page 94: The Private Eye PodcastPage 94: The Private Eye PodcastPage 94: The Private Eye PodcastNews191Audioboom
37
60Podcast Joe and James Fact UpJoe and James Fact UpAudio AlwaysComedy53Acast
69
61Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1151Megaphone
58
62Podcast A Matter of Fat A Matter of Fat Rose Stokes & Professor Giles YeoHealth & Fitness4Acast
64
63Podcast Hanging Out With Ant & DecHanging Out With Ant & DecBelta Box & Platform MediaComedy69Megaphone
52
64Podcast ZOE Science & NutritionZOE Science & NutritionZOEHealth & Fitness352Megaphone
69
65Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory317Acast
73
66Podcast Staying RelevantStaying RelevantStaying Relevant Productions Comedy345Acast
63
67Podcast Three Bean SaladThree Bean SaladThree Bean SaladComedy214Captivate
32
68Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
69Podcast The Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonSociety & Culture62Acast
48
70Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews646BBC
33
71Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
72Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Avalon Comedy1209Megaphone
37
73Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
74Podcast What Did You Do Yesterday? with Max Rushden & David O'DohertyWhat Did You Do Yesterday? with Max Rushden & David O'DohertyKeep It Light MediaComedy202Acast
52
75Podcast The High Performance PodcastThe High Performance PodcastHigh PerformanceSports767Acast
58
76Podcast The Therapy Crouch The Therapy Crouch Tall or NothingComedy324Acast
74
77Podcast SwingersSwingersBBC Radio WalesSociety & Culture7BBC
43
78Podcast Stick to UnitedStick to UnitedThe OverlapSports7Acast
74
79Podcast Global News PodcastGlobal News PodcastBBC World ServiceNews281BBC
22
80Podcast On Purpose with Jay ShettyOn Purpose with Jay ShettyPerfect StrangersHealth & Fitness880Megaphone
32
81Podcast Crime JunkieCrime JunkieAudiochuckTrue Crime530Simplecast
63
82Podcast Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan ChatterjeeFeel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan ChatterjeeDr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & AuthorHealth & Fitness678Megaphone
79
83Podcast Happy PlaceHappy PlaceFearne CottonHealth & Fitness481Acast
79
84Podcast Anything Goes with James EnglishAnything Goes with James EnglishAnything Goes with James EnglishSociety & Culture593Spotify for Podcasters
22
85Podcast Dolly Parton's AmericaDolly Parton's AmericaWNYC Studios & OSM AudioMusic12Simplecast
68
86Podcast A Bit of OptimismA Bit of OptimismSimon SinekBusiness241Unknown
69
87Podcast Stick to CricketStick to CricketThe OverlapSports69Acast
84
88Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
89Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews319Acast
89
90Podcast The OverlapThe OverlapThe OverlapSports174Acast
74
91Podcast Not As We PlannedNot As We PlannedTash Gershfield & Carly HarrisKids & Family154Acast
73
92Podcast The Totally Football Show with James RichardsonThe Totally Football Show with James RichardsonThe AthleticSports1339Acast
58
93Podcast GangsterGangsterBBC Radio 5 LiveTrue Crime98BBC
53
94Podcast Football RambleFootball RambleStakSports2000Acast
64
95Podcast Test Match SpecialTest Match SpecialBBC Radio 5 LiveSports693BBC
28
96Podcast Undr The CoshUndr The CoshUndr The CoshSports426Megaphone
43
97Podcast The Gary Neville PodcastThe Gary Neville PodcastSky SportsSports288Captivate
53
98Podcast Heretics | Andrew GoldHeretics | Andrew GoldAndrew GoldSociety & Culture700Megaphone
53
99Podcast The Resilient Retail Game Plan - retail insights, retail trends and best practicesThe Resilient Retail Game Plan - retail insights, retail trends and best practicesResilient Retail Club's Catherine ErdlyBusiness324Captivate
58
100Podcast The Truth About NatalieThe Truth About NatalieAudiochuckTrue Crime19Simplecast
58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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