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 22 Sep 2026

09/22/2026

Average data

Episodes: 499
Frequency: every 9 days
Duration: 00:48:31

Top 5 authors

1. Goalhanger (12 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (6 shows)
3. History Hit (4 shows)
4. Global (3 shows)
5. The Guardian (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (41 shows)
2. Acast (30 shows)
3. BBC (11 shows)
4. Captivate (6 shows)
5. Simplecast (4 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory727Megaphone
63
2Podcast The News AgentsThe News AgentsGlobalNews1227Captivate
53
3Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews616Megaphone
63
4Podcast The Romesh Ranganathan ShowThe Romesh Ranganathan ShowRanga Bee & Platform MediaComedy106Megaphone
58
5Podcast Bear HuntBear HuntGoalhangerFiction5Megaphone
63
6Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News211Megaphone
63
7Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory214Megaphone
73
8Podcast Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeParenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeKeep It Light Media / Spotify StudiosComedy631Megaphone
48
9Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
10Podcast The Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettDOACBusiness889Unknown
64
11Podcast Fin vs HistoryFin vs HistoryFin Taylor & Horatio GouldComedy189Megaphone
53
12Podcast No Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishComedy730Audioboom
53
13Podcast The Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentGoalhangerTV & Film310Megaphone
83
14Podcast Sh**ged Married AnnoyedSh**ged Married AnnoyedChris & Rosie RamseyComedy456Megaphone
43
15Podcast LuAnna: The PodcastLuAnna: The PodcastGlobalComedy708Captivate
58
16Podcast RedHandedRedHandedRedHandedTrue Crime654Audioboom
42
17Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews252Megaphone
73
18Podcast The Rest Is ScienceThe Rest Is ScienceGoalhangerScience92Megaphone
83
19Podcast I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?BBC SoundsSociety & Culture35BBC
58
20Podcast Casefile True CrimeCasefile True CrimeCasefile PresentsTrue Crime423Acast
43
21Podcast Rosebud with Gyles BrandrethRosebud with Gyles BrandrethGyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media Society & Culture273Acast
53
22Podcast Wolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisWolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisRanga Bee & Platform MediaComedy364Megaphone
53
23Podcast We Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWe Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWNTTSociety & Culture170Megaphone
58
24Podcast Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterOff Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterPlosiveComedy400Acast
68
25Podcast The Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballGoalhangerSports535Megaphone
73
26Podcast Football WeeklyFootball WeeklyThe GuardianSports188Acast
43
27Podcast Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin AgainEducation139Megaphone
69
28Podcast My Therapist Ghosted MeMy Therapist Ghosted MeGlobalComedy465Captivate
63
29Podcast Black Box: The ChatbotsBlack Box: The ChatbotsThe GuardianSociety & Culture51Acast
68
30Podcast Today in FocusToday in FocusThe GuardianNews296Acast
38
31Podcast In The DarkIn The DarkThe New YorkerTrue Crime24Megaphone
69
32Podcast Elis James and John RobinsElis James and John RobinsSignificant ProductionsComedy586Acast
42
33Podcast Staying RelevantStaying RelevantStaying Relevant Productions Comedy345Acast
63
34Podcast The Mel Robbins PodcastThe Mel Robbins PodcastMel RobbinsEducation439Simplecast
73
35Podcast The Gary Neville PodcastThe Gary Neville PodcastSky SportsSports288Captivate
53
36Podcast DishDishCold Glass ProductionsArts182Megaphone
69
37Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1551Acast
69
38Podcast The Totally Football Show with James RichardsonThe Totally Football Show with James RichardsonThe AthleticSports1339Acast
58
39Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory412Megaphone
63
40Podcast Last Match Then BedLast Match Then BedTom CraineSports3Acast
53
41Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1026Megaphone
79
42Podcast Hanging Out With Ant & DecHanging Out With Ant & DecBelta Box & Platform MediaComedy69Megaphone
52
43Podcast WankernomicsWankernomicsWankernomicsComedy5Acast
84
44Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews319Acast
89
45Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
46Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction235BBC
58
47Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts34Megaphone
73
48Podcast The Joe Rogan ExperienceThe Joe Rogan ExperienceJoe RoganComedy2000Megaphone
43
49Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Avalon Comedy1209Megaphone
37
50Podcast Stick to FootballStick to FootballThe OverlapSports171Acast
73
51Podcast Happy PlaceHappy PlaceFearne CottonHealth & Fitness481Acast
79
52Podcast Great Company with Jamie LaingGreat Company with Jamie LaingJampot ProductionsSociety & Culture182Acast
58
53Podcast The Louis Theroux PodcastThe Louis Theroux PodcastSpotify StudiosSociety & Culture73Megaphone
48
54Podcast Desert Island DiscsDesert Island DiscsBBC Radio 4Society & Culture2000BBC
33
55Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
56Podcast The DailyThe DailyThe New York TimesNews64Simplecast
48
57Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
58Podcast The Poisoned WifeThe Poisoned WifeThe AustralianTrue Crime6Omny Studio
69
59Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory317Acast
73
60Podcast IntrigueIntrigueBBC Radio 4True Crime131BBC
53
61Podcast Wanging On with Graham Norton and Maria McErlaneWanging On with Graham Norton and Maria McErlanePlatform MediaComedy66Megaphone
58
62Podcast Help I Sexted My BossHelp I Sexted My BossAudio AlwaysComedy706Acast
89
63Podcast What Did You Do Yesterday? with Max Rushden & David O'DohertyWhat Did You Do Yesterday? with Max Rushden & David O'DohertyKeep It Light MediaComedy202Acast
52
64Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1151Megaphone
58
65Podcast The Daily TThe Daily TThe TelegraphNews666Acast
63
66Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews320Megaphone
43
67Podcast Alan Carr's 'Life's a Beach'Alan Carr's 'Life's a Beach'Keep It Light Media / Travesty MediaComedy313Megaphone
43
68Podcast Stories of ArtStories of ArtHENI TalksArts33Unknown
73
69Podcast Global News PodcastGlobal News PodcastBBC World ServiceNews281BBC
22
70Podcast FT News BriefingFT News BriefingFinancial TimesNews2000Acast
69
71Podcast How To Fail With Elizabeth Day How To Fail With Elizabeth Day Elizabeth Day and Sony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture403Megaphone
68
72Podcast OutsidingOutsidingCold Glass ProductionsLeisure14Megaphone
63
73Podcast Crime JunkieCrime JunkieAudiochuckTrue Crime530Simplecast
63
74Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory661Acast
69
75Podcast NewlyParentsNewlyParentsJamPot ProductionsComedy229Acast
69
76Podcast MorbidMorbidAsh Kelley & Alaina UrquhartTrue Crime890Simplecast
68
77Podcast The Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonSociety & Culture62Acast
48
78Podcast ZOE Science & NutritionZOE Science & NutritionZOEHealth & Fitness352Megaphone
69
79Podcast Olivia's House with Olivia AttwoodOlivia's House with Olivia AttwoodPlatform MediaSociety & Culture90Megaphone
42
80Podcast Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4Friday Night Comedy from BBC Radio 4BBC Radio 4Comedy260BBC
22
81Podcast The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?Sony Music EntertainmentTrue Crime174Megaphone
48
82Podcast Sky Sports Premier League PodcastSky Sports Premier League PodcastSky SportsSports1724Captivate
58
83Podcast The High Performance PodcastThe High Performance PodcastHigh PerformanceSports767Acast
58
84Podcast On Purpose with Jay ShettyOn Purpose with Jay ShettyPerfect StrangersHealth & Fitness880Megaphone
32
85Podcast Joe and James Fact UpJoe and James Fact UpAudio AlwaysComedy53Acast
69
86Podcast Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan ChatterjeeFeel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan ChatterjeeDr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & AuthorHealth & Fitness678Megaphone
79
87Podcast Off Air with Jane & FiOff Air with Jane & FiThe TimesNews844Acast
74
88Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews872Megaphone
48
89Podcast Football DailyFootball DailyBBC Radio 5 LiveSports276BBC
28
90Podcast SuperscoreboardSuperscoreboardBauer Media Sports2236Sharpstream
42
91Podcast The Archers OmnibusThe Archers OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction39BBC
28
92Podcast Kermode & Mayo’s TakeKermode & Mayo’s TakeSony Music EntertainmentTV & Film303Megaphone
83
93Podcast The Square Ball: Leeds United PodcastThe Square Ball: Leeds United PodcastThe Square BallSports1569Acast
38
94Podcast Three Bean SaladThree Bean SaladThree Bean SaladComedy214Captivate
32
95Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory566Acast
69
96Podcast ShamelessShamelessShameless MediaSociety & Culture908Megaphone
68
97Podcast Machine GodsMachine GodsNPRNews1Unknown
53
98Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews646BBC
33
99Podcast Careless | Tortoise Investigates Careless | Tortoise Investigates The ObserverSociety & Culture121Acast
73
100Podcast Joe Marler Will See You NowJoe Marler Will See You NowPlatform MediaComedy45Megaphone
58

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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