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 29 Oct 2026

10/29/2026

Average data

Episodes: 415
Frequency: every 10 days
Duration: 00:47:54

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (37 shows)
2. Acast (33 shows)
3. BBC (13 shows)
4. Captivate (7 shows)
5. Audioboom (3 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The News AgentsThe News AgentsGlobalNews1256Captivate
53
2Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory736Megaphone
63
3Podcast The Rest Is EntertainmentThe Rest Is EntertainmentGoalhangerTV & Film328Megaphone
83
4Podcast The Romesh Ranganathan ShowThe Romesh Ranganathan ShowRanga BeeComedy115Megaphone
58
5Podcast The Louis Theroux PodcastThe Louis Theroux PodcastSpotify StudiosSociety & Culture77Megaphone
48
6Podcast Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeParenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh WiddicombeKeep It Light Media / Spotify StudiosComedy646Megaphone
48
7Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews262Megaphone
73
8Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews628Megaphone
63
9Podcast Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterOff Menu with Ed Gamble and James AcasterPlosiveComedy405Acast
68
10Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews186Captivate
58
11Podcast Wolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisWolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom DavisRanga Bee & Platform MediaComedy374Megaphone
53
12Podcast The Trial of Russell BrandThe Trial of Russell BrandThe TimesNews98Acast
79
13Podcast Bear HuntBear HuntGoalhangerFiction10Megaphone
83
14Podcast My Therapist Ghosted MeMy Therapist Ghosted MeGlobalComedy474Captivate
63
15Podcast The High Performance PodcastThe High Performance PodcastHigh PerformanceSports781Acast
58
16Podcast Page 94: The Private Eye PodcastPage 94: The Private Eye PodcastPage 94: The Private Eye PodcastNews194Audioboom
37
17Podcast The Rest Is FootballThe Rest Is FootballGoalhangerSports548Megaphone
73
18Podcast The Rest Is ScienceThe Rest Is ScienceGoalhangerScience101Megaphone
83
19Podcast The Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettDOACBusiness903Unknown
64
20Podcast Sh**ged Married AnnoyedSh**ged Married AnnoyedChris & Rosie RamseyComedy465Megaphone
43
21Podcast Missing Debbie | Bed of LiesMissing Debbie | Bed of LiesThe TelegraphTrue Crime29Acast
78
22Podcast No Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishNo Such Thing As A FishComedy739Audioboom
53
23Podcast Joe Marler Will See You NowJoe Marler Will See You NowPlatform MediaComedy50Megaphone
58
24Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News215Megaphone
63
25Podcast Overlap DailyOverlap DailyThe OverlapSports192Acast
74
26Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
27Podcast UncannyUncannyBBC Radio 4Society & Culture129BBC
38
28Podcast DishDishCold Glass ProductionsArts187Megaphone
69
29Podcast Fin vs HistoryFin vs HistoryFin Taylor & Horatio GouldComedy199Megaphone
53
30Podcast Today in FocusToday in FocusThe GuardianNews297Acast
38
31Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory225Megaphone
53
32Podcast The Overlap Fan DebateThe Overlap Fan DebateThe OverlapSports3Acast
59
33Podcast Football WeeklyFootball WeeklyThe GuardianSports175Acast
43
34Podcast The Martin Lewis PodcastThe Martin Lewis PodcastBBC Radio 5 LiveBusiness239BBC
22
35Podcast Elis James and John RobinsElis James and John RobinsSignificant ProductionsComedy595Acast
42
36Podcast Rosebud with Gyles BrandrethRosebud with Gyles BrandrethGyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media Society & Culture284Acast
53
37Podcast RedHandedRedHandedRedHandedTrue Crime672Audioboom
42
38Podcast Hanging Out With Ant & DecHanging Out With Ant & DecBelta Box & Platform MediaComedy78Megaphone
52
39Podcast The Book ClubThe Book ClubGoalhangerArts39Megaphone
73
40Podcast AdaAdaCasefile PresentsTrue Crime28Acast
69
41Podcast We Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWe Need To Talk with Paul C. BrunsonWNTTSociety & Culture180Megaphone
58
42Podcast James Reed: all about businessJames Reed: all about businessReed GlobalBusiness107Captivate
48
43Podcast Help I Sexted My BossHelp I Sexted My BossAudio AlwaysComedy715Acast
89
44Podcast Off Air with Jane & FiOff Air with Jane & FiThe TimesNews859Acast
74
45Podcast The Joe Rogan ExperienceThe Joe Rogan ExperienceJoe RoganComedy2000Megaphone
43
46Podcast Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin Again with Davina McCall Begin AgainEducation148Megaphone
69
47Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1036Megaphone
69
48Podcast THE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTTHE ADAM BUXTON PODCASTADAM BUXTONComedy287Acast
49
49Podcast Good Hang with Amy PoehlerGood Hang with Amy PoehlerThe RingerComedy88Megaphone
52
50Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction263BBC
58
51Podcast FT News BriefingFT News BriefingFinancial TimesNews2000Acast
69
52Podcast SAS: The Shadow WarSAS: The Shadow WarThe Independent / Aurra StudiosSociety & Culture7Acast
69
53Podcast LuAnna: The PodcastLuAnna: The PodcastGlobalComedy717Captivate
58
54Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1560Acast
69
55Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews660BBC
33
56Podcast The Amol Rajan ConnectionThe Amol Rajan ConnectionAmol RajanBusiness6Megaphone
58
57Podcast Casefile True CrimeCasefile True CrimeCasefile PresentsTrue Crime428Acast
43
58Podcast Stick to FootballStick to FootballThe OverlapSports176Acast
73
59Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory326Acast
73
60Podcast Bear BrookBear BrookNHPRTrue Crime26Megaphone
63
61Podcast Crime Next DoorCrime Next DoorBBC SoundsTrue Crime109BBC
63
62Podcast How To Fail With Elizabeth Day How To Fail With Elizabeth Day Elizabeth Day and Sony Music EntertainmentSociety & Culture410Megaphone
68
63Podcast The Mel Robbins PodcastThe Mel Robbins PodcastMel RobbinsEducation452Simplecast
73
64Podcast Global News PodcastGlobal News PodcastBBC World ServiceNews289BBC
22
65Podcast Spiral | Tortoise Investigates Spiral | Tortoise Investigates The ObserverSociety & Culture117Acast
73
66Podcast Curious CasesCurious CasesBBC Radio 4Science169BBC
38
67Podcast Rugby Union WeeklyRugby Union WeeklyBBC Radio 5 LiveSports351BBC
28
68Podcast Football DailyFootball DailyBBC Radio 5 LiveSports292BBC
28
69Podcast Three Bean SaladThree Bean SaladThree Bean SaladComedy219Captivate
32
70Podcast The Trial: Russell BrandThe Trial: Russell BrandThe Crime DeskTrue Crime141Acast
63
71Podcast What's My Age Again?What's My Age Again?Bauer MediaComedy76Sharpstream
78
72Podcast Olivia's House with Olivia AttwoodOlivia's House with Olivia AttwoodPlatform MediaSociety & Culture95Megaphone
42
73Podcast Great Company with Jamie LaingGreat Company with Jamie LaingJampot ProductionsSociety & Culture191Acast
58
74Podcast HeartHeartApple TV / Plan B / Blanchard HouseTrue Crime5ART19
73
75Podcast Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan ChatterjeeFeel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan ChatterjeeDr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & AuthorHealth & Fitness688Megaphone
79
76Podcast The Daily TThe Daily TThe TelegraphNews701Acast
63
77Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory289Megaphone
73
78Podcast Joe and James Fact UpJoe and James Fact UpAudio AlwaysComedy58Acast
69
79Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast Avalon Comedy1223Megaphone
37
80Podcast The Rugby PodThe Rugby PodThe RingerSports516Megaphone
43
81Podcast Table Manners with Jessie and Lennie WareTable Manners with Jessie and Lennie WareJessie WareArts395Acast
63
82Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory421Megaphone
73
83Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1117BBC
43
84Podcast The Gary Neville PodcastThe Gary Neville PodcastSky SportsSports292Captivate
53
85Podcast FoundlingFoundlingThe ObserverTrue Crime9Acast
79
86Podcast The Good, The Bad & The FootballThe Good, The Bad & The FootballPlatform MediaSports63Megaphone
48
87Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews330Acast
89
88Podcast re:WORKING with Tim Campbellre:WORKING with Tim CampbellBauer MediaBusiness31Sharpstream
62
89Podcast The DailyThe DailyThe New York TimesNews67Simplecast
48
90Podcast Inside Trump's HeadInside Trump's HeadThe Daily Beast, Michael Wolff and Joanna ColesNews224Megaphone
89
91Podcast ZOE Science & NutritionZOE Science & NutritionZOEHealth & Fitness362Megaphone
69
92Podcast The Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonThe Affair…with Anna WilliamsonSociety & Culture72Acast
48
93Podcast Fame Under Fire: Russell Brand on TrialFame Under Fire: Russell Brand on TrialBBC SoundsNews156BBC
38
94Podcast ChatabixChatabixBig Oval PlateComedy744Acast
69
95Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
96Podcast The Therapy Crouch The Therapy Crouch Tall or NothingComedy334Acast
74
97Podcast What Did You Do Yesterday? with Max Rushden & David O'DohertyWhat Did You Do Yesterday? with Max Rushden & David O'DohertyKeep It Light MediaComedy211Acast
52
98Podcast Desert Island DiscsDesert Island DiscsBBC Radio 4Society & Culture2000BBC
33
99Podcast In The DarkIn The DarkThe New YorkerTrue Crime29Megaphone
69
100Podcast The Totally Football Show with James RichardsonThe Totally Football Show with James RichardsonThe AthleticSports1355Acast
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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