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 10 Oct 2026

10/10/2026

Average data

Episodes: 448
Frequency: every 10 days
Duration: 00:47:49

Top 5 authors

1. Goalhanger (11 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (7 shows)
3. Global (4 shows)
4. The Guardian (3 shows)
5. Platform Media (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (38 shows)
2. Acast (34 shows)
3. BBC (12 shows)
4. Captivate (5 shows)
5. Audioboom (2 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentGoalhangerTV & Film429Megaphone
83
2Podcast The News AgentsThe News AgentsGlobalNews1252Captivate
53
3Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory734Megaphone
63
4Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews626Megaphone
63
5Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews377Megaphone
73
6Podcast Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeParenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeKeep It Light Media / Spotify StudiosComedy643Megaphone
48
7Podcast The Romesh Ranganathan ShowThe Romesh Ranganathan ShowRanga BeeComedy113Megaphone
58
8Podcast Bear HuntBear HuntGoalhangerFiction9Megaphone
63
9Podcast In The DarkIn The DarkThe New YorkerTrue Crime78Megaphone
69
10Podcast The Rest Is ScienceThe Rest Is ScienceGoalhangerScience99Megaphone
83
11Podcast Sh**ged Married AnnoyedSh**ged Married AnnoyedChris & Rosie RamseyComedy464Megaphone
43
12Podcast SAS: The Shadow WarSAS: The Shadow WarThe Independent / Aurra StudiosSociety & Culture6Acast
69
13Podcast Wolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisWolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisRanga Bee & Platform MediaComedy372Megaphone
53
14Podcast Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterOff Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterPlosiveComedy404Acast
68
15Podcast My Therapist Ghosted MeMy Therapist Ghosted MeGlobalComedy473Captivate
63
16Podcast The Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettDOACBusiness907Unknown
64
17Podcast Stick to FootballStick to FootballThe OverlapSports175Acast
73
18Podcast Overlap DailyOverlap DailyThe OverlapSports188Acast
74
19Podcast No Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishComedy853Audioboom
53
20Podcast Fin vs HistoryFin vs HistoryFin Taylor & Horatio GouldComedy196Megaphone
53
21Podcast RedHandedRedHandedRedHandedTrue Crime667Audioboom
42
22Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
23Podcast London RevisitedLondon RevisitedLondon Review of BooksHistory11Megaphone
73
24Podcast Rosebud with Gyles BrandrethRosebud with Gyles BrandrethGyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media Society & Culture282Acast
53
25Podcast DishDishCold Glass ProductionsArts186Megaphone
69
26Podcast Football WeeklyFootball WeeklyThe GuardianSports538Acast
43
27Podcast Joe and James Fact UpJoe and James Fact UpAudio AlwaysComedy57Acast
69
28Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory222Megaphone
73
29Podcast The Joe Rogan ExperienceThe Joe Rogan ExperienceJoe RoganComedy2000Megaphone
43
30Podcast The Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballGoalhangerSports546Megaphone
73
31Podcast We Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWe Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWNTTSociety & Culture178Megaphone
58
32Podcast A Question of ScienceA Question of ScienceThe Francis Crick InstituteScience24Omny Studio
79
33Podcast UncannyUncannyBBC Radio 4Society & Culture193BBC
38
34Podcast Today in FocusToday in FocusThe GuardianNews297Acast
38
35Podcast The Martin Lewis PodcastThe Martin Lewis PodcastBBC Radio 5 LiveBusiness237BBC
22
36Podcast ShamelessShamelessShameless MediaSociety & Culture1013Megaphone
68
37Podcast Health or HypeHealth or HypeJoe Wicks and BupaHealth & Fitness6Buzzsprout
63
38Podcast LuAnna: The PodcastLuAnna: The PodcastGlobalComedy715Captivate
58
39Podcast Elis James and John RobinsElis James and John RobinsSignificant ProductionsComedy594Acast
42
40Podcast The Haunted LibraryThe Haunted LibraryBBC StudiosFiction14Omny Studio
73
41Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts38Megaphone
73
42Podcast Help I Sexted My BossHelp I Sexted My BossAudio AlwaysComedy714Acast
89
43Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews185Captivate
58
44Podcast Joe Marler Will See You NowJoe Marler Will See You NowPlatform MediaComedy49Megaphone
58
45Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews658BBC
33
46Podcast ZOE Science & NutritionZOE Science & NutritionZOEHealth & Fitness360Megaphone
69
47Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction258BBC
58
48Podcast Olivia's House with Olivia AttwoodOlivia's House with Olivia AttwoodPlatform MediaSociety & Culture94Megaphone
42
49Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1558Acast
69
50Podcast I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?BBC SoundsSociety & Culture44BBC
58
51Podcast Kermode & Mayo’s TakeKermode & Mayo’s TakeSony Music EntertainmentTV & Film610Megaphone
83
52Podcast Hanging Out With Ant & DecHanging Out With Ant & DecBelta Box & Platform MediaComedy76Megaphone
52
53Podcast The Athletic FC PodcastThe Athletic FC PodcastThe AthleticSports1473Acast
43
54Podcast FoundlingFoundlingThe ObserverTrue Crime9Acast
79
55Podcast Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin AgainEducation146Megaphone
69
56Podcast ill-advised by Bill Nighyill-advised by Bill NighyEYEPOD StudiosArts31Acast
83
57Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1034Megaphone
69
58Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews327Acast
89
59Podcast The Louis Theroux PodcastThe Louis Theroux PodcastSpotify StudiosSociety & Culture76Megaphone
48
60Podcast Great Company with Jamie LaingGreat Company with Jamie LaingJampot ProductionsSociety & Culture189Acast
58
61Podcast Casefile True CrimeCasefile True CrimeCasefile PresentsTrue Crime480Acast
43
62Podcast How To Fail With Elizabeth DayHow To Fail With Elizabeth DayElizabeth Day and Sony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture542Megaphone
68
63Podcast The Mel Robbins PodcastThe Mel Robbins PodcastMel RobbinsEducation450Simplecast
73
64Podcast At Home with The Andres At Home with The Andres Sony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture5Megaphone
73
65Podcast FT News BriefingFT News BriefingFinancial TimesNews2000Acast
69
66Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory304Megaphone
73
67Podcast Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan ChatterjeeFeel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan ChatterjeeDr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & AuthorHealth & Fitness686Megaphone
79
68Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News218Megaphone
63
69Podcast The Daily TThe Daily TThe TelegraphNews694Acast
63
70Podcast The High Performance PodcastThe High Performance PodcastHigh PerformanceSports847Acast
58
71Podcast THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTTHE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTADAM BUXTONComedy286Acast
49
72Podcast What's My Age Again?What's My Age Again?Bauer MediaComedy74Sharpstream
78
73Podcast I'm ADHD! No You're NotI'm ADHD! No You're NotDr Mine Conkbayir MBE & Paul WhitehouseSociety & Culture67Acast
59
74Podcast That Peter Crouch PodcastThat Peter Crouch PodcastTall or NothingSports329Acast
52
75Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Avalon Comedy1220Megaphone
37
76Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
77Podcast Staying RelevantStaying RelevantStaying Relevant Productions Comedy352Acast
63
78Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory419Megaphone
63
79Podcast The Therapy Crouch The Therapy Crouch Tall or NothingComedy332Acast
74
80Podcast Off Air with Jane & FiOff Air with Jane & FiThe TimesNews857Acast
74
81Podcast Table Manners with Jessie and Lennie WareTable Manners with Jessie and Lennie WareJessie WareArts394Acast
63
82Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History295BBC
43
83Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory324Acast
73
84Podcast Stories of ArtStories of ArtHENI TalksArts37Unknown
73
85Podcast At Home with The Thomas Bros At Home with The Thomas Bros The Thomas Brothers Comedy71Acast
73
86Podcast Global News PodcastGlobal News PodcastBBC World ServiceNews286BBC
22
87Podcast Happy PlaceHappy PlaceFearne CottonHealth & Fitness488Acast
79
88Podcast The Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonSociety & Culture70Acast
48
89Podcast The DailyThe DailyThe New York TimesNews66Simplecast
48
90Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1115BBC
43
91Podcast The Witness: In His Own WordsThe Witness: In His Own WordsYellow Path ProductionsTrue Crime14Acast
73
92Podcast Undr The CoshUndr The CoshUndr The CoshSports431Megaphone
43
93Podcast Curious CasesCurious CasesBBC Radio 4Science169BBC
38
94Podcast Three Bean SaladThree Bean SaladThree Bean SaladComedy218Captivate
32
95Podcast Good Hang with Amy PoehlerGood Hang with Amy PoehlerThe RingerComedy87Megaphone
52
96Podcast The Price of FootballThe Price of FootballDap DipSports51Megaphone
70
97Podcast Strong Message HereStrong Message HereBBC Radio 4Comedy94BBC
53
98Podcast Football RambleFootball RambleStakSports2000Acast
64
99Podcast Desert Island DiscsDesert Island DiscsBBC Radio 4Society & Culture2000BBC
33
100Podcast Black Box: The ChatbotsBlack Box: The ChatbotsThe GuardianSociety & Culture51Acast
68

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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