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 Sep 2026

09/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 490
Frequency: every 8 days
Duration: 00:49:12

Top 5 authors

1. Goalhanger (10 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (4 shows)
3. Global (4 shows)
4. Audio Always (3 shows)
5. The Guardian (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (42 shows)
2. Acast (32 shows)
3. BBC (11 shows)
4. Captivate (4 shows)
5. Audioboom (3 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory993Megaphone
63
2Podcast The News AgentsThe News AgentsGlobalNews1228Captivate
53
3Podcast Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeParenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeKeep It Light Media / Spotify StudiosComedy631Megaphone
48
4Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews366Megaphone
73
5Podcast The Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentGoalhangerTV & Film310Megaphone
83
6Podcast Black Box: The ChatbotsBlack Box: The ChatbotsThe GuardianSociety & Culture51Acast
68
7Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews616Megaphone
63
8Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory296Megaphone
73
9Podcast The Romesh Ranganathan ShowThe Romesh Ranganathan ShowRanga Bee & Platform MediaComedy106Megaphone
58
10Podcast The Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettDOACBusiness896Unknown
64
11Podcast Fin vs HistoryFin vs HistoryFin Taylor & Horatio GouldComedy189Megaphone
53
12Podcast We Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWe Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWNTTSociety & Culture170Megaphone
58
13Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News214Megaphone
63
14Podcast Wolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisWolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisRanga Bee & Platform MediaComedy364Megaphone
53
15Podcast The Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballGoalhangerSports535Megaphone
73
16Podcast RedHandedRedHandedRedHandedTrue Crime654Audioboom
42
17Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts35Megaphone
73
18Podcast No Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishComedy843Audioboom
53
19Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
20Podcast Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin AgainEducation139Megaphone
69
21Podcast The Rest Is ScienceThe Rest Is ScienceGoalhangerScience92Megaphone
83
22Podcast IntrigueIntrigueBBC Radio 4True Crime131BBC
53
23Podcast LuAnna: The PodcastLuAnna: The PodcastGlobalComedy708Captivate
58
24Podcast Rosebud with Gyles BrandrethRosebud with Gyles BrandrethGyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media Society & Culture273Acast
53
25Podcast Blink | Jake Haendel's StoryBlink | Jake Haendel's StorySony Music, Corinne Vien, Jacob HaendelTrue Crime20Megaphone
48
26Podcast Football WeeklyFootball WeeklyThe GuardianSports548Acast
43
27Podcast Hanging Out With Ant & DecHanging Out With Ant & DecBelta Box & Platform MediaComedy69Megaphone
52
28Podcast Sh**ged Married AnnoyedSh**ged Married AnnoyedChris & Rosie RamseyComedy456Megaphone
43
29Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1033Megaphone
79
30Podcast Today in FocusToday in FocusThe GuardianNews296Acast
38
31Podcast Elis James and John RobinsElis James and John RobinsSignificant ProductionsComedy586Acast
42
32Podcast Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterOff Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterPlosiveComedy400Acast
68
33Podcast Help I Sexted My BossHelp I Sexted My BossAudio AlwaysComedy706Acast
89
34Podcast DishDishCold Glass ProductionsArts182Megaphone
69
35Podcast Casefile True CrimeCasefile True CrimeCasefile PresentsTrue Crime513Acast
43
36Podcast The Mel Robbins PodcastThe Mel Robbins PodcastMel RobbinsEducation441Simplecast
73
37Podcast Stick to FootballStick to FootballThe OverlapSports171Acast
73
38Podcast The Joe Rogan ExperienceThe Joe Rogan ExperienceJoe RoganComedy2000Megaphone
43
39Podcast Olivia's House with Olivia AttwoodOlivia's House with Olivia AttwoodPlatform MediaSociety & Culture90Megaphone
42
40Podcast Joe and James Fact UpJoe and James Fact UpAudio AlwaysComedy53Acast
69
41Podcast The Louis Theroux PodcastThe Louis Theroux PodcastSpotify StudiosSociety & Culture73Megaphone
48
42Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1655Acast
69
43Podcast Great Company with Jamie LaingGreat Company with Jamie LaingJampot ProductionsSociety & Culture182Acast
58
44Podcast How To Fail With Elizabeth Day How To Fail With Elizabeth Day Elizabeth Day and Sony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture403Megaphone
68
45Podcast For The Love Of GolfFor The Love Of GolfCrowd NetworkSports7Megaphone
48
46Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews654BBC
33
47Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory299Megaphone
73
48Podcast FT News BriefingFT News BriefingFinancial TimesNews2000Acast
69
49Podcast Off Air with Jane & FiOff Air with Jane & FiThe TimesNews855Acast
74
50Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction236BBC
58
51Podcast Love TrappedLove TrappediHeartPodcasts and Glass PodcastsTrue Crime31Omny Studio
63
52Podcast Desert Island DiscsDesert Island DiscsBBC Radio 4Society & Culture2000BBC
33
53Podcast The Totally Football Show with James RichardsonThe Totally Football Show with James RichardsonThe AthleticSports1339Acast
58
54Podcast The High Performance PodcastThe High Performance PodcastHigh PerformanceSports767Acast
58
55Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory492Megaphone
63
56Podcast I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?BBC SoundsSociety & Culture40BBC
58
57Podcast Joe Marler Will See You NowJoe Marler Will See You NowPlatform MediaComedy45Megaphone
58
58Podcast Staying RelevantStaying RelevantStaying Relevant Productions Comedy345Acast
63
59Podcast Huberman LabHuberman LabScicomm MediaHealth & Fitness445Megaphone
69
60Podcast The Therapy Crouch The Therapy Crouch Tall or NothingComedy324Acast
74
61Podcast The Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonSociety & Culture62Acast
48
62Podcast My Therapist Ghosted MeMy Therapist Ghosted MeGlobalComedy465Captivate
63
63Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1152Megaphone
58
64Podcast The Poisoned WifeThe Poisoned WifeThe AustralianTrue Crime6Omny Studio
69
65Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History308BBC
43
66Podcast The Daily TThe Daily TThe TelegraphNews666Acast
63
67Podcast Happy PlaceHappy PlaceFearne CottonHealth & Fitness481Acast
79
68Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
69Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
70Podcast OutsidingOutsidingCold Glass ProductionsLeisure14Megaphone
63
71Podcast The Good, The Bad & The FootballThe Good, The Bad & The FootballPlatform MediaSports58Megaphone
48
72Podcast ZOE Science & NutritionZOE Science & NutritionZOEHealth & Fitness352Megaphone
69
73Podcast How We Got Here with Chris KohlerHow We Got Here with Chris KohlerKohler MediaBusiness14Megaphone
48
74Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Avalon Comedy1209Megaphone
37
75Podcast Working Hard with Grace BeverleyWorking Hard with Grace BeverleyGrace BeverleyBusiness230Acast
79
76Podcast Crime JunkieCrime JunkieAudiochuckTrue Crime531Simplecast
63
77Podcast What Happened to the McStays?What Happened to the McStays?ABC NewsTrue Crime8Megaphone
48
78Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory324Acast
73
79Podcast Football DailyFootball DailyBBC Radio 5 LiveSports1847BBC
28
80Podcast The Chipping ForecastThe Chipping ForecastSoft Ears MediaSports215Acast
83
81Podcast Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe BallDig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe BallPersephonicaSociety & Culture221Acast
63
82Podcast SwingersSwingersBBC Radio WalesSociety & Culture7BBC
43
83Podcast Alan Carr's 'Life's a Beach'Alan Carr's 'Life's a Beach'Keep It Light Media / Travesty MediaComedy313Megaphone
43
84Podcast Global News PodcastGlobal News PodcastBBC World ServiceNews2963BBC
22
85Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews872Megaphone
48
86Podcast The Storyteller: Narcissist's PlaybookThe Storyteller: Narcissist's PlaybookIsla TraquairTrue Crime102Audioboom
42
87Podcast On Purpose with Jay ShettyOn Purpose with Jay ShettyPerfect StrangersHealth & Fitness898Megaphone
32
88Podcast Good Hang with Amy PoehlerGood Hang with Amy PoehlerThe RingerComedy83Megaphone
52
89Podcast NewlyParentsNewlyParentsJamPot ProductionsComedy229Acast
69
90Podcast Undr The CoshUndr The CoshUndr The CoshSports426Megaphone
43
91Podcast Stories of ArtStories of ArtHENI TalksArts34Unknown
73
92Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction42Acast
89
93Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory772Acast
69
94Podcast The Jack & Ash ShowThe Jack & Ash ShowAudio AlwaysComedy55Acast
94
95Podcast ill-advised by Bill Nighyill-advised by Bill NighyEYEPOD StudiosArts27Acast
73
96Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews319Acast
89
97Podcast GangsterGangsterBBC Radio 5 LiveTrue Crime98BBC
53
98Podcast Heretics | Andrew GoldHeretics | Andrew GoldAndrew GoldSociety & Culture823Megaphone
53
99Podcast ShxtsNGigsShxtsNGigsshxtsngigsComedy297Acast
38
100Podcast Vogue & AmberVogue & AmberGlobalSociety & Culture517Captivate
43

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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