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 07 Oct 2026

10/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 428
Frequency: every 8 days
Duration: 00:48:30

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (40 shows)
2. Acast (31 shows)
3. BBC (10 shows)
4. Audioboom (3 shows)
5. Captivate (3 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory733Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentGoalhangerTV & Film321Megaphone
83
3Podcast The News AgentsThe News AgentsGlobalNews1246Captivate
53
4Podcast Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeParenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeKeep It Light Media / Spotify StudiosComedy640Megaphone
48
5Podcast The Romesh Ranganathan ShowThe Romesh Ranganathan ShowRanga BeeComedy112Megaphone
58
6Podcast Bear HuntBear HuntGoalhangerFiction8Megaphone
63
7Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews623Megaphone
63
8Podcast Health or HypeHealth or HypeJoe Wicks and BupaHealth & Fitness6Buzzsprout
63
9Podcast The Rest Is ScienceThe Rest Is ScienceGoalhangerScience98Megaphone
83
10Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews258Megaphone
73
11Podcast Wolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisWolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisRanga Bee & Platform MediaComedy370Megaphone
53
12Podcast The Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettDOACBusiness898Unknown
64
13Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News214Megaphone
63
14Podcast London RevisitedLondon RevisitedLondon Review of BooksHistory11Megaphone
73
15Podcast ShamelessShamelessShameless MediaSociety & Culture917Megaphone
68
16Podcast Overlap DailyOverlap DailyThe OverlapSports183Acast
74
17Podcast Fin vs HistoryFin vs HistoryFin Taylor & Horatio GouldComedy195Megaphone
53
18Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory221Megaphone
73
19Podcast At Home with The Andres At Home with The Andres Sony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture4Megaphone
73
20Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
21Podcast Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterOff Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterPlosiveComedy403Acast
68
22Podcast What's My Age Again?What's My Age Again?Bauer MediaComedy72Sharpstream
78
23Podcast No Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishComedy736Audioboom
53
24Podcast THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTTHE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTADAM BUXTONComedy285Acast
49
25Podcast We Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWe Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWNTTSociety & Culture176Megaphone
58
26Podcast The Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballGoalhangerSports543Megaphone
73
27Podcast Stick to FootballStick to FootballThe OverlapSports174Acast
73
28Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts37Megaphone
73
29Podcast SAS: The Shadow WarSAS: The Shadow WarThe Independent / Aurra StudiosSociety & Culture5Acast
69
30Podcast RedHandedRedHandedRedHandedTrue Crime666Audioboom
42
31Podcast Rosebud with Gyles BrandrethRosebud with Gyles BrandrethGyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media Society & Culture280Acast
53
32Podcast LuAnna: The PodcastLuAnna: The PodcastGlobalComedy714Captivate
58
33Podcast The Martin Lewis PodcastThe Martin Lewis PodcastBBC Radio 5 LiveBusiness235BBC
22
34Podcast Today in FocusToday in FocusThe GuardianNews297Acast
38
35Podcast UncannyUncannyBBC Radio 4Society & Culture118BBC
38
36Podcast Joe Marler Will See You NowJoe Marler Will See You NowPlatform MediaComedy48Megaphone
58
37Podcast My Therapist Ghosted MeMy Therapist Ghosted MeGlobalComedy471Captivate
63
38Podcast Football WeeklyFootball WeeklyThe GuardianSports181Acast
43
39Podcast Sh**ged Married AnnoyedSh**ged Married AnnoyedChris & Rosie RamseyComedy462Megaphone
43
40Podcast ill-advised by Bill Nighyill-advised by Bill NighyEYEPOD StudiosArts30Acast
83
41Podcast Casefile True CrimeCasefile True CrimeCasefile PresentsTrue Crime426Acast
43
43Podcast DishDishCold Glass ProductionsArts185Megaphone
69
44Podcast Elis James and John RobinsElis James and John RobinsSignificant ProductionsComedy592Acast
42
45Podcast Hanging Out With Ant & DecHanging Out With Ant & DecBelta Box & Platform MediaComedy75Megaphone
52
46Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1032Megaphone
69
47Podcast The Athletic FC PodcastThe Athletic FC PodcastThe AthleticSports1468Acast
43
48Podcast The Haunted LibraryThe Haunted LibraryBBC StudiosFiction10Omny Studio
73
49Podcast Help I Sexted My BossHelp I Sexted My BossAudio AlwaysComedy712Acast
89
50Podcast Joe and James Fact UpJoe and James Fact UpAudio AlwaysComedy56Acast
69
51Podcast In The DarkIn The DarkThe New YorkerTrue Crime29Megaphone
69
52Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews655BBC
33
53Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory288Megaphone
73
54Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1662Acast
69
55Podcast The Joe Rogan ExperienceThe Joe Rogan ExperienceJoe RoganComedy2000Megaphone
43
56Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction253BBC
58
57Podcast Great Company with Jamie LaingGreat Company with Jamie LaingJampot ProductionsSociety & Culture188Acast
58
58Podcast I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?BBC SoundsSociety & Culture38BBC
58
59Podcast The Mel Robbins PodcastThe Mel Robbins PodcastMel RobbinsEducation447Simplecast
73
60Podcast Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin AgainEducation145Megaphone
69
61Podcast FT News BriefingFT News BriefingFinancial TimesNews2000Acast
69
62Podcast The Daily TThe Daily TThe TelegraphNews689Acast
63
63Podcast Off Air with Jane & FiOff Air with Jane & FiThe TimesNews852Acast
74
64Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory418Megaphone
63
65Podcast The Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonSociety & Culture68Acast
48
66Podcast Happy PlaceHappy PlaceFearne CottonHealth & Fitness486Acast
79
68Podcast Everything Is ContentEverything Is ContentBeth, Ruchira & OenoneSociety & Culture241Acast
63
69Podcast The Therapy Crouch The Therapy Crouch Tall or NothingComedy330Acast
74
70Podcast On Purpose with Jay ShettyOn Purpose with Jay ShettyPerfect StrangersHealth & Fitness889Megaphone
32
71Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory323Acast
73
72Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews883Megaphone
48
73Podcast ZOE Science & NutritionZOE Science & NutritionZOEHealth & Fitness358Megaphone
69
74Podcast The DailyThe DailyThe New York TimesNews67Simplecast
48
75Podcast The High Performance PodcastThe High Performance PodcastHigh PerformanceSports776Acast
58
76Podcast Stories of ArtStories of ArtHENI TalksArts36Unknown
73
77Podcast Black Box: The ChatbotsBlack Box: The ChatbotsThe GuardianSociety & Culture51Acast
68
78Podcast The Rugby PodThe Rugby PodThe RingerSports514Megaphone
43
79Podcast The Louis Theroux PodcastThe Louis Theroux PodcastSpotify StudiosSociety & Culture75Megaphone
48
80Podcast Global News PodcastGlobal News PodcastBBC World ServiceNews284BBC
22
81Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
82Podcast Staying RelevantStaying RelevantStaying Relevant Productions Comedy351Acast
63
83Podcast Rugby Union WeeklyRugby Union WeeklyBBC Radio 5 LiveSports348BBC
28
84Podcast The Chipping ForecastThe Chipping ForecastSoft Ears MediaSports218Acast
83
85Podcast Crime JunkieCrime JunkieAudiochuckTrue Crime533Simplecast
63
86Podcast How To Fail With Elizabeth Day How To Fail With Elizabeth Day Elizabeth Day and Sony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture407Megaphone
68
87Podcast FoundlingFoundlingThe ObserverTrue Crime9Acast
79
88Podcast Good Hang with Amy PoehlerGood Hang with Amy PoehlerThe RingerComedy86Megaphone
52
89Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History294BBC
43
90Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews326Acast
89
91Podcast Olivia's House with Olivia AttwoodOlivia's House with Olivia AttwoodPlatform MediaSociety & Culture93Megaphone
42
92Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
93Podcast Business of SportBusiness of SportCharlie and Harry StebbingsSports188Spotify for Podcasters
38
94Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Avalon Comedy1218Megaphone
37
95Podcast Wanging On with Graham Norton and Maria McErlaneWanging On with Graham Norton and Maria McErlanePlatform MediaComedy69Megaphone
58
96Podcast WisecrackWisecrackTenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcastsTrue Crime14Omny Studio
59
97Podcast Football DailyFootball DailyBBC Radio 5 LiveSports289BBC
28
98Podcast NewlyParentsNewlyParentsJamPot ProductionsComedy232Acast
69
99Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1160Megaphone
58
100Podcast The RoomThe RoomShameless MediaKids & Family6Megaphone
48

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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