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 04 Sep 2026

09/04/2026

Average data

Episodes: 444
Frequency: every 8 days
Duration: 00:47:25

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 (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (36 shows)
2. Acast (30 shows)
3. BBC (9 shows)
4. Captivate (9 shows)
5. Audioboom (4 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews616Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory727Megaphone
63
3Podcast The News AgentsThe News AgentsGlobalNews1227Captivate
53
4Podcast The Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentGoalhangerTV & Film310Megaphone
83
5Podcast Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeParenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeKeep It Light Media / Spotify StudiosComedy631Megaphone
48
6Podcast Dr Karan ExploresDr Karan ExploresOG PodcastsHealth & Fitness128Spotify for Podcasters
48
7Podcast We Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWe Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWNTTSociety & Culture170Megaphone
58
8Podcast The Romesh Ranganathan ShowThe Romesh Ranganathan ShowRanga Bee & Platform MediaComedy106Megaphone
58
9Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory214Megaphone
73
10Podcast Stick to FootballStick to FootballThe OverlapSports171Acast
73
11Podcast Blink | Jake Haendel's StoryBlink | Jake Haendel's StorySony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob HaendelTrue Crime20Megaphone
48
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 Olivia's House with Olivia AttwoodOlivia's House with Olivia AttwoodPlatform MediaSociety & Culture90Megaphone
42
15Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews252Megaphone
73
16Podcast Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin AgainEducation139Megaphone
69
17Podcast RedHandedRedHandedRedHandedTrue Crime654Audioboom
42
18Podcast Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterOff Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterPlosiveComedy400Acast
68
19Podcast DishDishCold Glass ProductionsArts182Megaphone
69
20Podcast The Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballGoalhangerSports535Megaphone
73
21Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts34Megaphone
73
22Podcast The Rest Is ScienceThe Rest Is ScienceGoalhangerScience92Megaphone
83
23Podcast Football WeeklyFootball WeeklyThe GuardianSports188Acast
43
24Podcast IntrigueIntrigueBBC Radio 4True Crime131BBC
53
25Podcast Wolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisWolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisRanga Bee & Platform MediaComedy364Megaphone
53
26Podcast Page 94: The Private Eye PodcastPage 94: The Private Eye PodcastPage 94: The Private Eye PodcastNews191Audioboom
37
27Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1026Megaphone
79
28Podcast Sh**ged Married AnnoyedSh**ged Married AnnoyedChris & Rosie RamseyComedy456Megaphone
43
29Podcast LuAnna: The PodcastLuAnna: The PodcastGlobalComedy708Captivate
58
30Podcast Love TrappedLove TrappediHeartPodcasts and Glass PodcastsTrue Crime31Omny Studio
63
31Podcast No Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishComedy730Audioboom
53
32Podcast The Joe Rogan ExperienceThe Joe Rogan ExperienceJoe RoganComedy2000Megaphone
43
33Podcast How To Fail With Elizabeth Day How To Fail With Elizabeth Day Elizabeth Day and Sony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture403Megaphone
68
34Podcast Great Company with Jamie LaingGreat Company with Jamie LaingJampot ProductionsSociety & Culture182Acast
58
35Podcast Hanging Out With Ant & DecHanging Out With Ant & DecBelta Box & Platform MediaComedy69Megaphone
52
36Podcast Rosebud with Gyles BrandrethRosebud with Gyles BrandrethGyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media Society & Culture273Acast
53
37Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
38Podcast Joe Marler Will See You NowJoe Marler Will See You NowPlatform MediaComedy45Megaphone
58
39Podcast The Louis Theroux PodcastThe Louis Theroux PodcastSpotify StudiosSociety & Culture73Megaphone
48
40Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News211Megaphone
63
41Podcast The Poisoned WifeThe Poisoned WifeThe AustralianTrue Crime6Omny Studio
69
42Podcast Crimes Of Reddit with Sabrina Deana-Roga & Alexis LinkletterCrimes Of Reddit with Sabrina Deana-Roga & Alexis LinkletterCrime HouseTrue Crime53WideOrbit
62
43Podcast ChatabixChatabixBig Oval PlateComedy736Acast
69
44Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews646BBC
33
45Podcast The Mel Robbins PodcastThe Mel Robbins PodcastMel RobbinsEducation439Simplecast
73
46Podcast Today in FocusToday in FocusThe GuardianNews296Acast
38
47Podcast Off Air with Jane & FiOff Air with Jane & FiThe TimesNews844Acast
74
48Podcast What Happened to the McStays?What Happened to the McStays?ABC NewsTrue Crime8Megaphone
48
49Podcast Elis James and John RobinsElis James and John RobinsSignificant ProductionsComedy586Acast
42
50Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1551Acast
69
51Podcast My Therapist Ghosted MeMy Therapist Ghosted MeGlobalComedy465Captivate
63
52Podcast Staying RelevantStaying RelevantStaying Relevant Productions Comedy345Acast
63
53Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
54Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews181Captivate
58
55Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction235BBC
58
56Podcast The Storyteller: Narcissist's PlaybookThe Storyteller: Narcissist's PlaybookIsla TraquairTrue Crime102Audioboom
42
57Podcast Not As We PlannedNot As We PlannedTash Gershfield & Carly HarrisKids & Family154Acast
73
58Podcast FT News BriefingFT News BriefingFinancial TimesNews2000Acast
69
59Podcast SwingersSwingersBBC Radio WalesSociety & Culture7BBC
43
60Podcast Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe BallDig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe BallPersephonicaSociety & Culture130Acast
63
61Podcast Stories of ArtStories of ArtHENI TalksArts33Unknown
73
62Podcast Casefile True CrimeCasefile True CrimeCasefile PresentsTrue Crime423Acast
43
63Podcast ZOE Science & NutritionZOE Science & NutritionZOEHealth & Fitness352Megaphone
69
64Podcast Desert Island DiscsDesert Island DiscsBBC Radio 4Society & Culture2000BBC
33
65Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory412Megaphone
63
66Podcast The Daily TThe Daily TThe TelegraphNews666Acast
63
67Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
68Podcast The Athletic FC PodcastThe Athletic FC PodcastThe AthleticSports1448Acast
43
69Podcast Help I Sexted My BossHelp I Sexted My BossAudio AlwaysComedy706Acast
89
70Podcast Black Box: The ChatbotsBlack Box: The ChatbotsThe GuardianSociety & Culture51Acast
68
71Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1151Megaphone
58
72Podcast That Peter Crouch PodcastThat Peter Crouch PodcastTall or NothingSports325Acast
52
73Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory317Acast
73
74Podcast Joe and James Fact UpJoe and James Fact UpAudio AlwaysComedy53Acast
69
75Podcast The Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonSociety & Culture62Acast
48
76Podcast GangsterGangsterBBC Radio 5 LiveTrue Crime98BBC
53
77Podcast Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan ChatterjeeFeel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan ChatterjeeDr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & AuthorHealth & Fitness678Megaphone
79
78Podcast 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
79Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
80Podcast A Matter of Fat A Matter of Fat Rose Stokes & Professor Giles YeoHealth & Fitness4Acast
64
81Podcast The High Performance PodcastThe High Performance PodcastHigh PerformanceSports767Acast
58
82Podcast B2B Podcasting Insights - B2B sales & audience engagement strategies for founders and brandsB2B Podcasting Insights - B2B sales & audience engagement strategies for founders and brandsPodknows Podcasting - B2B Podcasting ExpertsBusiness50Captivate
52
83Podcast Happy PlaceHappy PlaceFearne CottonHealth & Fitness481Acast
79
84Podcast Podmastery: podcasting insights and advice for indie creatorsPodmastery: podcasting insights and advice for indie creatorsThe Podmaster (Neal Veglio)Technology116Captivate
48
85Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
86Podcast James Reed: all about businessJames Reed: all about businessReed GlobalBusiness102Captivate
48
87Podcast OutsidingOutsidingCold Glass ProductionsLeisure14Megaphone
63
88Podcast Stick to UnitedStick to UnitedThe OverlapSports7Acast
74
89Podcast Three Bean SaladThree Bean SaladThree Bean SaladComedy214Captivate
32
90Podcast A Bit of OptimismA Bit of OptimismSimon SinekBusiness241Unknown
69
91Podcast The Therapy Crouch The Therapy Crouch Tall or NothingComedy324Acast
74
92Podcast Global News PodcastGlobal News PodcastBBC World ServiceNews281BBC
22
93Podcast On Purpose with Jay ShettyOn Purpose with Jay ShettyPerfect StrangersHealth & Fitness880Megaphone
32
94Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews872Megaphone
48
95Podcast Dolly Parton's AmericaDolly Parton's AmericaWNYC Studios & OSM AudioMusic12Simplecast
68
96Podcast Anything Goes with James EnglishAnything Goes with James EnglishAnything Goes with James EnglishSociety & Culture593Spotify for Podcasters
22
97Podcast Working Hard with Grace BeverleyWorking Hard with Grace BeverleyGrace BeverleyBusiness230Acast
79
98Podcast Football RambleFootball RambleStakSports2000Acast
64
99Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews320Megaphone
43
100Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Avalon Comedy1209Megaphone
37

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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