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 19 Sep 2026

09/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 502
Frequency: every 9 days
Duration: 00:51:13

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (40 shows)
2. Acast (34 shows)
3. BBC (9 shows)
4. Captivate (5 shows)
5. Audioboom (4 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews614Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory725Megaphone
63
3Podcast The News AgentsThe News AgentsGlobalNews1223Captivate
53
4Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews251Megaphone
73
5Podcast Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeParenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeKeep It Light Media / Spotify StudiosComedy630Megaphone
48
6Podcast Bear HuntBear HuntGoalhangerFiction4Megaphone
63
7Podcast The Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentGoalhangerTV & Film308Megaphone
83
8Podcast Sh**ged Married AnnoyedSh**ged Married AnnoyedChris & Rosie RamseyComedy454Megaphone
43
9Podcast RedHandedRedHandedRedHandedTrue Crime652Audioboom
42
10Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory212Megaphone
73
11Podcast The Romesh Ranganathan ShowThe Romesh Ranganathan ShowRanga Bee & Platform MediaComedy104Megaphone
58
12Podcast The Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettDOACBusiness887Unknown
64
13Podcast Stick to FootballStick to FootballThe OverlapSports170Acast
73
14Podcast We Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWe Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWNTTSociety & Culture169Megaphone
58
15Podcast Wolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisWolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisRanga Bee & Platform MediaComedy363Megaphone
53
16Podcast No Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishComedy728Audioboom
53
17Podcast My Therapist Ghosted MeMy Therapist Ghosted MeGlobalComedy464Captivate
63
18Podcast The Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballGoalhangerSports533Megaphone
73
19Podcast Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterOff Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterPlosiveComedy400Acast
68
20Podcast WankernomicsWankernomicsWankernomicsComedy5Acast
84
21Podcast Fin vs HistoryFin vs HistoryFin Taylor & Horatio GouldComedy187Megaphone
53
22Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
23Podcast I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?BBC SoundsSociety & Culture34BBC
58
24Podcast Today in FocusToday in FocusThe GuardianNews296Acast
38
25Podcast Football WeeklyFootball WeeklyThe GuardianSports189Acast
43
26Podcast Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin AgainEducation137Megaphone
69
27Podcast Rosebud with Gyles BrandrethRosebud with Gyles BrandrethGyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media Society & Culture272Acast
53
28Podcast In The DarkIn The DarkThe New YorkerTrue Crime24Megaphone
69
29Podcast LuAnna: The PodcastLuAnna: The PodcastGlobalComedy706Captivate
58
30Podcast DishDishCold Glass ProductionsArts182Megaphone
69
31Podcast The Joe Rogan ExperienceThe Joe Rogan ExperienceJoe RoganComedy2000Megaphone
43
32Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1025Megaphone
79
33Podcast The Rest Is ScienceThe Rest Is ScienceGoalhangerScience90Megaphone
83
34Podcast Help I Sexted My BossHelp I Sexted My BossAudio AlwaysComedy705Acast
89
35Podcast Black Box: The ChatbotsBlack Box: The ChatbotsThe GuardianSociety & Culture51Acast
68
36Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction231BBC
58
37Podcast Last Match Then BedLast Match Then BedTom CraineSports3Acast
53
38Podcast Elis James and John RobinsElis James and John RobinsSignificant ProductionsComedy585Acast
42
39Podcast Kermode & Mayo’s TakeKermode & Mayo’s TakeSony Music EntertainmentTV & Film302Megaphone
83
40Podcast The Mel Robbins PodcastThe Mel Robbins PodcastMel RobbinsEducation437Simplecast
73
41Podcast Staying RelevantStaying RelevantStaying Relevant Productions Comedy343Acast
63
42Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts34Megaphone
73
43Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews317Acast
89
44Podcast Off Air with Jane & FiOff Air with Jane & FiThe TimesNews841Acast
74
45Podcast ZOE Science & NutritionZOE Science & NutritionZOEHealth & Fitness351Megaphone
69
46Podcast Casefile True CrimeCasefile True CrimeCasefile PresentsTrue Crime422Acast
43
47Podcast Olivia's House with Olivia AttwoodOlivia's House with Olivia AttwoodPlatform MediaSociety & Culture89Megaphone
42
48Podcast Undr The CoshUndr The CoshUndr The CoshSports425Megaphone
43
49Podcast The Daily TThe Daily TThe TelegraphNews660Acast
63
50Podcast Hanging Out With Ant & DecHanging Out With Ant & DecBelta Box & Platform MediaComedy67Megaphone
52
51Podcast That Peter Crouch PodcastThat Peter Crouch PodcastTall or NothingSports324Acast
52
52Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1549Acast
69
53Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews644BBC
33
54Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Avalon Comedy1207Megaphone
37
55Podcast How To Fail With Elizabeth Day How To Fail With Elizabeth Day Elizabeth Day and Sony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture402Megaphone
68
56Podcast Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan ChatterjeeFeel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan ChatterjeeDr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & AuthorHealth & Fitness677Megaphone
79
57Podcast Page 94: The Private Eye PodcastPage 94: The Private Eye PodcastPage 94: The Private Eye PodcastNews191Audioboom
37
58Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory294ART19
83
59Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory410Megaphone
63
60Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews180Captivate
58
61Podcast FT News BriefingFT News BriefingFinancial TimesNews2000Acast
69
62Podcast The Totally Football Show with James RichardsonThe Totally Football Show with James RichardsonThe AthleticSports1336Acast
58
63Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History289BBC
43
64Podcast Global News PodcastGlobal News PodcastBBC World ServiceNews281BBC
22
65Podcast The DailyThe DailyThe New York TimesNews62Simplecast
48
66Podcast The Therapy Crouch The Therapy Crouch Tall or NothingComedy323Acast
74
67Podcast Great Company with Jamie LaingGreat Company with Jamie LaingJampot ProductionsSociety & Culture181Acast
58
68Podcast Three Bean SaladThree Bean SaladThree Bean SaladComedy214Captivate
32
69Podcast The Poisoned WifeThe Poisoned WifeThe AustralianTrue Crime5Omny Studio
69
70Podcast The Louis Theroux PodcastThe Louis Theroux PodcastSpotify StudiosSociety & Culture73Megaphone
48
71Podcast Football RambleFootball RambleStakSports2000Acast
64
72Podcast IntrigueIntrigueBBC Radio 4True Crime131BBC
53
73Podcast ill-advised by Bill Nighyill-advised by Bill NighyEYEPOD StudiosArts26Acast
73
74Podcast SKINWIGS with Sam O’Leary and Ash TysonSKINWIGS with Sam O’Leary and Ash TysonskinwigspodcastComedy36Acast
52
75Podcast Joe and James Fact UpJoe and James Fact UpAudio AlwaysComedy53Acast
69
76Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory315Acast
73
77Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory284Megaphone
73
78Podcast Happy PlaceHappy PlaceFearne CottonHealth & Fitness479Acast
79
79Podcast Heed the Call NFL Podcast with Dan Hanzus & Marc SesslerHeed the Call NFL Podcast with Dan Hanzus & Marc SesslerDan Hanzus & Marc SesslerSports354WideOrbit
67
80Podcast OutsidingOutsidingCold Glass ProductionsLeisure13Megaphone
63
81Podcast Good Hang with Amy PoehlerGood Hang with Amy PoehlerThe RingerComedy83Megaphone
52
82Podcast The High Performance PodcastThe High Performance PodcastHigh PerformanceSports765Acast
58
83Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News213Megaphone
63
84Podcast The Shawn Ryan ShowThe Shawn Ryan ShowShawn RyanSociety & Culture400Megaphone
53
85Podcast The Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonSociety & Culture61Acast
48
86Podcast Anything Goes with James EnglishAnything Goes with James EnglishAnything Goes with James EnglishSociety & Culture592Spotify for Podcasters
22
87Podcast The Athletic FC PodcastThe Athletic FC PodcastThe AthleticSports1443Acast
43
88Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews84Acast
59
89Podcast ShamelessShamelessShameless MediaSociety & Culture905Megaphone
68
90Podcast MorbidMorbidAsh Kelley & Alaina UrquhartTrue Crime903Simplecast
68
91Podcast Joe Marler Will See You NowJoe Marler Will See You NowPlatform MediaComedy45Megaphone
58
92Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory659Acast
69
93Podcast Desert Island DiscsDesert Island DiscsBBC Radio 4Society & Culture2000BBC
33
94Podcast The Square Ball: Leeds United PodcastThe Square Ball: Leeds United PodcastThe Square BallSports1566Acast
38
95Podcast Rugby Union WeeklyRugby Union WeeklyBBC Radio 5 LiveSports340BBC
28
96Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1149Megaphone
58
97Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
98Podcast The BuckleysThe BuckleysPlatform MediaComedy99Megaphone
38
99Podcast On Purpose with Jay ShettyOn Purpose with Jay ShettyPerfect StrangersHealth & Fitness878Megaphone
32
100Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory564Acast
69

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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