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 09 Jun 2026

06/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 449
Frequency: every 10 days
Duration: 00:45:51

Top 5 authors

1. Goalhanger (11 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (6 shows)
3. BBC Radio 5 Live (4 shows)
4. Global (3 shows)
5. Platform Media (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (36 shows)
2. Acast (31 shows)
3. BBC (14 shows)
4. ART19 (4 shows)
5. Simplecast (3 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory737Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews629Megaphone
63
3Podcast The News AgentsThe News AgentsGlobalNews1258Captivate
53
4Podcast The Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballGoalhangerSports549Megaphone
73
5Podcast The Romesh Ranganathan ShowThe Romesh Ranganathan ShowRanga BeeComedy116Megaphone
58
6Podcast Bad Chat with Greg James and Alice LevineBad Chat with Greg James and Alice LevinePersephonicaComedy9Acast
53
7Podcast The Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettDOACBusiness910Unknown
64
8Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News216Megaphone
63
9Podcast OnlyFantasyOnlyFantasyAudible OriginalSociety & Culture31ART19
53
10Podcast Football WeeklyFootball WeeklyThe GuardianSports175Acast
43
11Podcast The Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentGoalhangerTV & Film329Megaphone
83
12Podcast Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeParenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeKeep It Light Media / Spotify StudiosComedy647Megaphone
48
13Podcast The Rest Is ScienceThe Rest Is ScienceGoalhangerScience102Megaphone
83
14Podcast No Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishComedy740Audioboom
53
15Podcast Fin vs HistoryFin vs HistoryFin Taylor & Horatio GouldComedy199Megaphone
53
16Podcast We Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWe Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWNTTSociety & Culture180Megaphone
58
17Podcast RedHandedRedHandedRedHandedTrue Crime673Audioboom
42
18Podcast Great Company with Jamie LaingGreat Company with Jamie LaingJampot ProductionsSociety & Culture192Acast
58
19Podcast The Totally Football Show with James RichardsonThe Totally Football Show with James RichardsonThe AthleticSports1357Acast
58
20Podcast Sh**ged Married AnnoyedSh**ged Married AnnoyedChris & Rosie RamseyComedy466Megaphone
43
21Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews264Megaphone
73
22Podcast Rosebud with Gyles BrandrethRosebud with Gyles BrandrethGyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media Society & Culture284Acast
53
23Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
24Podcast LuAnna: The PodcastLuAnna: The PodcastGlobalComedy718Captivate
58
25Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory226Megaphone
53
26Podcast Change Your Mind with New ScientistChange Your Mind with New ScientistNew ScientistScience26Megaphone
48
27Podcast Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterOff Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterPlosiveComedy405Acast
68
28Podcast Wolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisWolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisRanga Bee & Platform MediaComedy374Megaphone
53
29Podcast My Therapist Ghosted MeMy Therapist Ghosted MeGlobalComedy475Captivate
63
30Podcast Test Match SpecialTest Match SpecialBBC Radio 5 LiveSports704BBC
28
31Podcast Hanging Out With Ant & DecHanging Out With Ant & DecBelta Box & Platform MediaComedy79Megaphone
52
32Podcast Good Hang with Amy PoehlerGood Hang with Amy PoehlerThe RingerComedy88Megaphone
52
33Podcast DishDishCold Glass ProductionsArts187Megaphone
69
34Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts39Megaphone
73
35Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1561Acast
69
36Podcast Stick to FootballStick to FootballThe OverlapSports176Acast
73
37Podcast Alan Carr's 'Life's a Beach'Alan Carr's 'Life's a Beach'Keep It Light Media / Travesty MediaComedy318Megaphone
43
38Podcast The Mel Robbins PodcastThe Mel Robbins PodcastMel RobbinsEducation452Simplecast
73
39Podcast Casefile True CrimeCasefile True CrimeCasefile PresentsTrue Crime429Acast
43
40Podcast The Joe Rogan ExperienceThe Joe Rogan ExperienceJoe RoganComedy2000Megaphone
43
41Podcast Today in FocusToday in FocusThe GuardianNews297Acast
38
42Podcast Football DailyFootball DailyBBC Radio 5 LiveSports295BBC
28
43Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
44Podcast Desert Island DiscsDesert Island DiscsBBC Radio 4Society & Culture2000BBC
33
45Podcast Staying RelevantStaying RelevantStaying Relevant Productions Comedy355Acast
63
46Podcast Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin AgainEducation149Megaphone
69
47Podcast Spiral | Tortoise Investigates Spiral | Tortoise Investigates The ObserverSociety & Culture117Acast
73
48Podcast NewlyParentsNewlyParentsJamPot ProductionsComedy234Acast
69
49Podcast Elis James and John RobinsElis James and John RobinsSignificant ProductionsComedy596Acast
42
50Podcast Deep CoverDeep CoverPushkin IndustriesTrue Crime85Omny Studio
63
51Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1036Megaphone
69
52Podcast Joe Marler Will See You NowJoe Marler Will See You NowPlatform MediaComedy50Megaphone
58
53Podcast The High Performance PodcastThe High Performance PodcastHigh PerformanceSports782Acast
58
54Podcast UnravelUnravelABC AustraliaTrue Crime77ABC Australia
58
55Podcast The GiftThe GiftBBC Radio 4Society & Culture23BBC
59
56Podcast Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe BallDig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe BallPersephonicaSociety & Culture140Acast
63
57Podcast The England PodThe England PodThe England PodSports153Megaphone
43
58Podcast Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan ChatterjeeFeel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan ChatterjeeDr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & AuthorHealth & Fitness688Megaphone
79
59Podcast F1: Chequered FlagF1: Chequered FlagBBC Radio 5 LiveSports109BBC
43
60Podcast Foul PlayFoul PlayAudible | Gabriel GatehouseTrue Crime8ART19
69
61Podcast The Louis Theroux PodcastThe Louis Theroux PodcastSpotify StudiosSociety & Culture77Megaphone
48
62Podcast Overlap DailyOverlap DailyThe OverlapSports193Acast
74
63Podcast Disclosure InvestigatesDisclosure InvestigatesBBC Radio ScotlandTrue Crime41BBC
48
64Podcast What Did You Do Yesterday? with Max Rushden & David O'DohertyWhat Did You Do Yesterday? with Max Rushden & David O'DohertyKeep It Light MediaComedy212Acast
52
65Podcast Help I Sexted My BossHelp I Sexted My BossAudio AlwaysComedy716Acast
89
66Podcast Love TrappedLove TrappediHeartPodcasts and Glass PodcastsTrue Crime34Omny Studio
63
67Podcast Happy PlaceHappy PlaceFearne CottonHealth & Fitness490Acast
79
68Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory671Acast
69
69Podcast Dr. DeathDr. DeathAudible OriginalTrue Crime14ART19
59
70Podcast The Jack & Ash ShowThe Jack & Ash ShowAudio AlwaysComedy60Acast
94
71Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory290Megaphone
73
72Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews330Megaphone
43
73Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction265BBC
58
74Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory422Megaphone
73
75Podcast The Travel Expert with Simon CalderThe Travel Expert with Simon CalderThe TelegraphSociety & Culture23Acast
63
76Podcast Crime AnalystCrime AnalystLaura RichardsTrue Crime386Megaphone
68
77Podcast Sliced BreadSliced BreadBBC Radio 4Health & Fitness189BBC
53
78Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Avalon Comedy1224Megaphone
37
79Podcast How To Fail With Elizabeth Day How To Fail With Elizabeth Day Elizabeth Day and Sony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture410Megaphone
68
80Podcast The DailyThe DailyThe New York TimesNews69Simplecast
48
81Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews331Acast
89
82Podcast Joe and James Fact UpJoe and James Fact UpAudio AlwaysComedy58Acast
69
83Podcast ZOE Science & NutritionZOE Science & NutritionZOEHealth & Fitness362Megaphone
69
84Podcast Global News PodcastGlobal News PodcastBBC World ServiceNews289BBC
22
85Podcast The Athletic FC PodcastThe Athletic FC PodcastThe AthleticSports1480Acast
43
86Podcast Olivia's House with Olivia AttwoodOlivia's House with Olivia AttwoodPlatform MediaSociety & Culture95Megaphone
42
87Missing podcast logo
The Rest Is Politics
Details temporarily unavailable
FTPolitics553N/A
N/A
88Podcast Toni and RyanToni and RyanToni Lodge and Ryan JonComedy1187Acast
43
89Podcast Crime JunkieCrime JunkieAudiochuckTrue Crime528Simplecast
53
90Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews661BBC
33
91Podcast WisecrackWisecrackTenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcastsTrue Crime14Omny Studio
59
92Podcast What's My Age Again?What's My Age Again?Bauer MediaComedy76Sharpstream
78
93Podcast Wanging On with Graham Norton and Maria McErlaneWanging On with Graham Norton and Maria McErlanePlatform MediaComedy71Megaphone
58
94Podcast UNTAPPED with Spencer MatthewsUNTAPPED with Spencer MatthewsHigh PerformanceHealth & Fitness131Acast
53
95Podcast FT News BriefingFT News BriefingFinancial TimesNews2000Acast
69
96Podcast Rugby Union WeeklyRugby Union WeeklyBBC Radio 5 LiveSports352BBC
28
97Podcast Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4BBC Radio 4Comedy260BBC
22
98Podcast The Therapy Crouch The Therapy Crouch Tall or NothingComedy334Acast
74
99Podcast UncannyUncannyBBC Radio 4Society & Culture132BBC
38
100Podcast Football RambleFootball RambleStakSports2000Acast
64

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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