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 26 Sep 2026

09/26/2026

Average data

Episodes: 460
Frequency: every 9 days
Duration: 00:49:14

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (40 shows)
2. Acast (30 shows)
3. BBC (9 shows)
4. Captivate (5 shows)
5. Simplecast (3 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews616Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory727Megaphone
63
3Podcast The News AgentsThe News AgentsGlobalNews1227Captivate
53
4Podcast The Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentGoalhangerTV & Film310Megaphone
83
5Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews252Megaphone
73
6Podcast Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeParenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeKeep It Light Media / Spotify StudiosComedy631Megaphone
48
7Podcast Bear HuntBear HuntGoalhangerFiction5Megaphone
63
8Podcast The Romesh Ranganathan ShowThe Romesh Ranganathan ShowRanga Bee & Platform MediaComedy106Megaphone
58
9Podcast Sh**ged Married AnnoyedSh**ged Married AnnoyedChris & Rosie RamseyComedy456Megaphone
43
10Podcast RedHandedRedHandedRedHandedTrue Crime654Audioboom
42
11Podcast Stick to FootballStick to FootballThe OverlapSports171Acast
73
12Podcast My Therapist Ghosted MeMy Therapist Ghosted MeGlobalComedy465Captivate
63
13Podcast The Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettDOACBusiness889Unknown
64
14Podcast No Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishComedy730Audioboom
53
15Podcast Fin vs HistoryFin vs HistoryFin Taylor & Horatio GouldComedy189Megaphone
53
16Podcast Wolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisWolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisRanga Bee & Platform MediaComedy364Megaphone
53
17Podcast Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterOff Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterPlosiveComedy400Acast
68
18Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory214Megaphone
73
19Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
20Podcast DishDishCold Glass ProductionsArts182Megaphone
69
21Podcast Today in FocusToday in FocusThe GuardianNews296Acast
38
22Podcast I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?I’m Not a Monster Presents… Where is Austin Tice?BBC SoundsSociety & Culture35BBC
58
23Podcast Health or HypeHealth or HypeJoe Wicks and BupaHealth & Fitness3Buzzsprout
63
24Podcast Lost In TranslationLost In TranslationBauer Media Comedy77Sharpstream
68
25Podcast Great Company with Jamie LaingGreat Company with Jamie LaingJampot ProductionsSociety & Culture182Acast
58
26Podcast The Martin Lewis PodcastThe Martin Lewis PodcastBBC Radio 5 LiveBusiness229BBC
22
27Podcast The Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballGoalhangerSports535Megaphone
73
28Podcast The Rest Is ScienceThe Rest Is ScienceGoalhangerScience92Megaphone
83
29Podcast Off Air with Jane & FiOff Air with Jane & FiThe TimesNews844Acast
74
30Podcast Rosebud with Gyles BrandrethRosebud with Gyles BrandrethGyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media Society & Culture273Acast
53
31Podcast The Joe Rogan ExperienceThe Joe Rogan ExperienceJoe RoganComedy2000Megaphone
43
32Podcast Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin AgainEducation139Megaphone
69
33Podcast We Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWe Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWNTTSociety & Culture170Megaphone
58
34Podcast LuAnna: The PodcastLuAnna: The PodcastGlobalComedy708Captivate
58
35Podcast Elis James and John RobinsElis James and John RobinsSignificant ProductionsComedy586Acast
42
36Podcast Football WeeklyFootball WeeklyThe GuardianSports188Acast
43
37Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction235BBC
58
38Podcast Help I Sexted My BossHelp I Sexted My BossAudio AlwaysComedy706Acast
89
39Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1026Megaphone
79
40Podcast In The DarkIn The DarkThe New YorkerTrue Crime24Megaphone
69
41Podcast Joe Marler Will See You NowJoe Marler Will See You NowPlatform MediaComedy45Megaphone
58
42Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews646BBC
33
43Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1551Acast
69
44Podcast Kermode & Mayo’s TakeKermode & Mayo’s TakeSony Music EntertainmentTV & Film303Megaphone
83
45Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News211Megaphone
63
46Podcast The Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonSociety & Culture62Acast
48
47Podcast Casefile True CrimeCasefile True CrimeCasefile PresentsTrue Crime423Acast
43
48Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts34Megaphone
73
49Podcast ZOE Science & NutritionZOE Science & NutritionZOEHealth & Fitness352Megaphone
69
50Podcast Hanging Out With Ant & DecHanging Out With Ant & DecBelta Box & Platform MediaComedy69Megaphone
52
51Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews319Acast
89
52Podcast The Mel Robbins PodcastThe Mel Robbins PodcastMel RobbinsEducation439Simplecast
73
53Podcast Olivia's House with Olivia AttwoodOlivia's House with Olivia AttwoodPlatform MediaSociety & Culture90Megaphone
42
54Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews181Captivate
58
55Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Avalon Comedy1209Megaphone
37
56Podcast The Daily TThe Daily TThe TelegraphNews666Acast
63
57Podcast Staying RelevantStaying RelevantStaying Relevant Productions Comedy345Acast
63
58Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
59Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory412Megaphone
63
60Podcast FT News BriefingFT News BriefingFinancial TimesNews2000Acast
69
61Podcast Black Box: The ChatbotsBlack Box: The ChatbotsThe GuardianSociety & Culture51Acast
68
62Podcast Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan ChatterjeeFeel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan ChatterjeeDr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & AuthorHealth & Fitness678Megaphone
79
63Podcast Undr The CoshUndr The CoshUndr The CoshSports426Megaphone
43
64Podcast A Little Bit RicherA Little Bit RicherLegal & GeneralEducation87Omny Studio
89
65Podcast The Poisoned WifeThe Poisoned WifeThe AustralianTrue Crime6Omny Studio
69
66Podcast The OverlapThe OverlapThe OverlapSports174Acast
74
67Podcast Desert Island DiscsDesert Island DiscsBBC Radio 4Society & Culture2000BBC
33
68Podcast The Therapy Crouch The Therapy Crouch Tall or NothingComedy324Acast
74
69Podcast The Chef's CutThe Chef's CutLevel MediaArts68Megaphone
58
70Podcast The Athletic FC PodcastThe Athletic FC PodcastThe AthleticSports1448Acast
43
71Podcast Global News PodcastGlobal News PodcastBBC World ServiceNews281BBC
22
72Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
73Podcast Three Bean SaladThree Bean SaladThree Bean SaladComedy214Captivate
32
74Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory317Acast
73
75Podcast The WargameThe WargameSky NewsNews19Spreaker
69
76Podcast Dinks On Tap: The Happy Hour Pickleball PodcastDinks On Tap: The Happy Hour Pickleball PodcastCasie & LaurenSports55Megaphone
52
77Podcast A Podcast About LeadershipA Podcast About LeadershipAIIR ConsultingBusiness22Spotify for Podcasters
32
78Podcast How To Fail With Elizabeth Day How To Fail With Elizabeth Day Elizabeth Day and Sony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture403Megaphone
68
79Podcast ill-advised by Bill Nighyill-advised by Bill NighyEYEPOD StudiosArts27Acast
73
80Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
81Podcast That Peter Crouch PodcastThat Peter Crouch PodcastTall or NothingSports325Acast
52
82Podcast The Louis Theroux PodcastThe Louis Theroux PodcastSpotify StudiosSociety & Culture73Megaphone
48
83Podcast Anything Goes with James EnglishAnything Goes with James EnglishAnything Goes with James EnglishSociety & Culture593Spotify for Podcasters
22
84Podcast The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?Sony Music EntertainmentTrue Crime174Megaphone
48
85Podcast MorbidMorbidAsh Kelley & Alaina UrquhartTrue Crime890Simplecast
68
86Podcast Happy PlaceHappy PlaceFearne CottonHealth & Fitness481Acast
79
87Podcast The High Performance PodcastThe High Performance PodcastHigh PerformanceSports767Acast
58
88Podcast Heed the Call NFL Podcast with Dan Hanzus & Marc SesslerHeed the Call NFL Podcast with Dan Hanzus & Marc SesslerDan Hanzus & Marc SesslerSports356WideOrbit
67
89Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
90Podcast Joe and James Fact UpJoe and James Fact UpAudio AlwaysComedy53Acast
69
91Podcast The DailyThe DailyThe New York TimesNews64Simplecast
48
92Podcast ShamelessShamelessShameless MediaSociety & Culture908Megaphone
68
93Podcast OutsidingOutsidingCold Glass ProductionsLeisure14Megaphone
63
94Podcast Modern WisdomModern WisdomChris WilliamsonSociety & Culture1151Megaphone
58
95Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory661Acast
69
96Podcast The BuckleysThe BuckleysPlatform MediaComedy100Megaphone
38
97Podcast Football RambleFootball RambleStakSports2000Acast
64
98Podcast The Totally Football Show with James RichardsonThe Totally Football Show with James RichardsonThe AthleticSports1339Acast
58
99Podcast Dr Karan ExploresDr Karan ExploresOG PodcastsHealth & Fitness128Spotify for Podcasters
48
100Podcast Last Match Then BedLast Match Then BedTom CraineSports3Acast
53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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