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 Oct 2026

10/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 497
Frequency: every 8 days
Duration: 00:49:03

Top 5 authors

1. Goalhanger (11 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (4 shows)
3. Global (4 shows)
4. The Guardian (3 shows)
5. History Hit (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (36 shows)
2. Acast (30 shows)
3. BBC (10 shows)
4. Captivate (8 shows)
5. Audioboom (4 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews618Megaphone
63
2Podcast The News AgentsThe News AgentsGlobalNews1233Captivate
53
3Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory728Megaphone
63
4Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews254Megaphone
73
5Podcast The Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentGoalhangerTV & Film313Megaphone
83
6Podcast Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeParenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeKeep It Light Media / Spotify StudiosComedy634Megaphone
48
7Podcast Stick to FootballStick to FootballThe OverlapSports172Acast
73
8Podcast Health or HypeHealth or HypeJoe Wicks and BupaHealth & Fitness5Buzzsprout
63
9Podcast The Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballGoalhangerSports537Megaphone
73
10Podcast Sh**ged Married AnnoyedSh**ged Married AnnoyedChris & Rosie RamseyComedy458Megaphone
43
11Podcast My Therapist Ghosted MeMy Therapist Ghosted MeGlobalComedy467Captivate
63
12Podcast The Romesh Ranganathan ShowThe Romesh Ranganathan ShowRanga Bee & Platform MediaComedy107Megaphone
58
13Podcast Bear HuntBear HuntGoalhangerFiction6Megaphone
63
14Podcast Football WeeklyFootball WeeklyThe GuardianSports186Acast
43
15Podcast No Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishComedy731Audioboom
53
16Podcast Wolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisWolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisRanga Bee & Platform MediaComedy366Megaphone
53
17Podcast ill-advised by Bill Nighyill-advised by Bill NighyEYEPOD StudiosArts28Acast
73
18Podcast RedHandedRedHandedRedHandedTrue Crime658Audioboom
42
19Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
20Podcast The Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettDOACBusiness892Unknown
64
21Podcast Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterOff Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterPlosiveComedy401Acast
68
22Podcast We Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWe Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWNTTSociety & Culture172Megaphone
58
23Podcast Fin vs HistoryFin vs HistoryFin Taylor & Horatio GouldComedy190Megaphone
53
24Podcast The Athletic FC PodcastThe Athletic FC PodcastThe AthleticSports1453Acast
43
25Podcast The Joe Rogan ExperienceThe Joe Rogan ExperienceJoe RoganComedy2000Megaphone
43
26Podcast Today in FocusToday in FocusThe GuardianNews296Acast
38
27Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory216Megaphone
73
28Podcast Rosebud with Gyles BrandrethRosebud with Gyles BrandrethGyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media Society & Culture275Acast
53
29Podcast The Rest Is ScienceThe Rest Is ScienceGoalhangerScience93Megaphone
83
30Podcast Joe Marler Will See You NowJoe Marler Will See You NowPlatform MediaComedy46Megaphone
58
31Podcast DishDishCold Glass ProductionsArts183Megaphone
69
32Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction240BBC
58
33Podcast What's My Age Again?What's My Age Again?Bauer MediaComedy68Sharpstream
78
34Podcast Help I Sexted My BossHelp I Sexted My BossAudio AlwaysComedy708Acast
89
35Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews321Acast
89
36Podcast LuAnna: The PodcastLuAnna: The PodcastGlobalComedy709Captivate
58
37Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1033Megaphone
69
38Podcast ShamelessShamelessShameless MediaSociety & Culture910Megaphone
68
39Podcast Elis James and John RobinsElis James and John RobinsSignificant ProductionsComedy588Acast
42
40Podcast The Martin Lewis PodcastThe Martin Lewis PodcastBBC Radio 5 LiveBusiness231BBC
22
41Podcast Kermode & Mayo’s TakeKermode & Mayo’s TakeSony Music EntertainmentTV & Film304Megaphone
83
42Podcast Great Company with Jamie LaingGreat Company with Jamie LaingJampot ProductionsSociety & Culture183Acast
58
43Podcast UncannyUncannyBBC Radio 4Society & Culture103BBC
38
44Podcast ZOE Science & NutritionZOE Science & NutritionZOEHealth & Fitness354Megaphone
69
45Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews656BBC
33
46Podcast Hanging Out With Ant & DecHanging Out With Ant & DecBelta Box & Platform MediaComedy70Megaphone
52
47Podcast Olivia's House with Olivia AttwoodOlivia's House with Olivia AttwoodPlatform MediaSociety & Culture91Megaphone
42
48Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1552Acast
69
49Podcast Casefile True CrimeCasefile True CrimeCasefile PresentsTrue Crime424Acast
43
50Podcast WisecrackWisecrackTenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcastsTrue Crime14Omny Studio
59
51Podcast I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?BBC SoundsSociety & Culture37BBC
58
52Podcast Football RambleFootball RambleStakSports2000Acast
64
53Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Avalon Comedy1211Megaphone
37
54Podcast Undr The CoshUndr The CoshUndr The CoshSports428Megaphone
43
55Podcast FT News BriefingFT News BriefingFinancial TimesNews2000Acast
69
56Podcast Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin AgainEducation140Megaphone
69
57Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews182Captivate
58
58Podcast The Therapy Crouch The Therapy Crouch Tall or NothingComedy326Acast
74
59Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory413Megaphone
63
60Podcast The Daily TThe Daily TThe TelegraphNews673Acast
63
61Podcast The Totally Football Show with James RichardsonThe Totally Football Show with James RichardsonThe AthleticSports1342Acast
58
62Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
63Podcast Global News PodcastGlobal News PodcastBBC World ServiceNews284BBC
22
64Podcast The Mel Robbins PodcastThe Mel Robbins PodcastMel RobbinsEducation441Simplecast
73
65Podcast Staying RelevantStaying RelevantStaying Relevant Productions Comedy346Acast
63
66Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts35Megaphone
73
67Podcast Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan ChatterjeeFeel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan ChatterjeeDr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & AuthorHealth & Fitness680Megaphone
79
68Podcast Page 94: The Private Eye PodcastPage 94: The Private Eye PodcastPage 94: The Private Eye PodcastNews192Audioboom
37
69Podcast The DailyThe DailyThe New York TimesNews64Simplecast
48
70Podcast The Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonSociety & Culture64Acast
48
71Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History291BBC
43
72Podcast At Home with The Andres At Home with The Andres Sony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture2Megaphone
73
73Podcast Off Air with Jane & FiOff Air with Jane & FiThe TimesNews846Acast
74
74Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
75Podcast Heed the Call NFL Podcast with Dan Hanzus & Marc SesslerHeed the Call NFL Podcast with Dan Hanzus & Marc SesslerDan Hanzus & Marc SesslerSports360WideOrbit
67
76Podcast Football DailyFootball DailyBBC Radio 5 LiveSports281BBC
28
77Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory318Acast
73
78Podcast PurposingPurposingGiven - Part of AnthesisBusiness45Captivate
59
79Podcast How To Fail With Elizabeth Day How To Fail With Elizabeth Day Elizabeth Day and Sony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture404Megaphone
68
80Podcast Lost In TranslationLost In TranslationBauer Media Comedy78Sharpstream
68
81Podcast James Reed: all about businessJames Reed: all about businessReed GlobalBusiness103Captivate
48
82Podcast That Peter Crouch PodcastThat Peter Crouch PodcastTall or NothingSports326Acast
52
83Podcast Desert Island DiscsDesert Island DiscsBBC Radio 4Society & Culture2000BBC
33
84Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News211Megaphone
63
85Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews217Captivate
53
86Podcast In The DarkIn The DarkThe New YorkerTrue Crime25Megaphone
69
87Podcast The Price of FootballThe Price of FootballDap DipSports51Megaphone
70
88Podcast The High Performance PodcastThe High Performance PodcastHigh PerformanceSports769Acast
58
89Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
90Podcast Anything Goes with James EnglishAnything Goes with James EnglishAnything Goes with James EnglishSociety & Culture594Spotify for Podcasters
22
91Podcast Good Hang with Amy PoehlerGood Hang with Amy PoehlerThe RingerComedy84Megaphone
52
92Podcast MorbidMorbidAsh Kelley & Alaina UrquhartTrue Crime892Simplecast
68
93Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory663Acast
69
94Podcast Happy PlaceHappy PlaceFearne CottonHealth & Fitness482Acast
79
95Podcast The StoryThe StoryThe TimesNews1934Acast
64
96Podcast Three Bean SaladThree Bean SaladThree Bean SaladComedy215Captivate
32
97Podcast THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTTHE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTADAM BUXTONComedy283Acast
49
98Podcast Joe and James Fact UpJoe and James Fact UpAudio AlwaysComedy54Acast
69
99Podcast Black Box: The ChatbotsBlack Box: The ChatbotsThe GuardianSociety & Culture51Acast
68
100Podcast My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia HardstarkMy Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia HardstarkExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsTrue Crime1226Omny Studio
38

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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