Apple Podcast Rankings - Great Britain - Personal Journals

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 06 Jul 2026

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07/06/2026

Average data

Episodes: 242

Frequency: every 17 days

Duration: 00:45:16

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (18 shows)

2. BBC Sounds (5 shows)

3. Persephonica (2 shows)

4. BBC World Service (2 shows)

5. Joy Peddlers (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. BBC (28 shows)

2. Megaphone (19 shows)

3. Acast (13 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (5 shows)

5. RedCircle (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Desert Island Discs	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
2	Great Company with Jamie Laing	Jampot Productions	Society & Culture	191	Acast	58
3	Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball	Persephonica	Society & Culture	140	Acast	63
4	Miss Me?	Persephonica	Society & Culture	270	Acast	53
5	Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	133	Omny Studio	63
6	Private Parts	Spirit Studios	Society & Culture	1287	Acast	64
7	Sisters of Defiance	Anita Rani	Society & Culture	15	Acast	84
8	Life Changing	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	82	BBC	33
9	Lush! with Joanna Page	Pixiu Podcasts	Society & Culture	77	Acast	53
10	The Dark Paranormal	The Dark Paranormal	Society & Culture	452	RedCircle	63
11	Sort Your Life Out Unpacked	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	26	BBC	42
12	Ready to Talk with Emma Barnett	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	36	BBC	38
13	Scary \| A Paranormal Podcast	Real-Life Paranormal Stories	Society & Culture	109	Acast	68
14	Lives Less Ordinary	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	246	BBC	43
15	Witness History	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2011	BBC	39
16	Jim Harold's Campfire	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	14	Megaphone	58
17	Last Word	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	590	BBC	28
18	Nolans Uncensored with Coleen Nolan, Shane and Ciara	Joy Peddlers	Society & Culture	29	Megaphone	42
19	This is Love	Vox Media Podcast Network	Society & Culture	157	Megaphone	53
20	Family Flowers Only by Grief Ireland	GoLoud	Society & Culture	104	Sharpstream	72
21	Saturday Live	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	818	BBC	28
22	Crisis What Crisis with Andy Coulson	Andy Coulson	Society & Culture	229	Captivate	68
23	The Person Who Believed In Me with David Begnaud	Do Good Crew	Society & Culture	37	Unknown	79
24	Victoria Derbyshire's Unbelievable Britain	Joy Peddlers	Society & Culture	31	Megaphone	42
25	Oh, Anna!	The Fellas Studios	Society & Culture	36	Captivate	58
26	Second Act with Ateh Jewel	Hello! Magazine Ltd.	Society & Culture	94	Megaphone	63
27	Desert Island Discs: Archive: 2016-2018	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	126	BBC	38
28	Desert Island Discs: Archive 2011-2015	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	209	BBC	38
29	Things Fell Apart	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	22	BBC	63
30	40ish \| The Funny Podcast on Perimenopause, Menopause & Midlife	Lauren Mishcon & Nicole Goodman - Menopause Humor & Midlife Conversations	Society & Culture	180	Megaphone	68
31	S-Town	Serial Productions	Society & Culture	9	Simplecast	63
32	Dead Eyes	Headgum	Society & Culture	35	ART19	83
33	Brand Safe	Tana Mongeau	Society & Culture	26	Audioboom	63
34	Tea at Four	Four Nine	Society & Culture	156	Spotify for Podcasters	38
35	Desert Island Discs: Archive 2005-2010	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	247	BBC	38
36	Love and Radio	Love and Radio \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	96	Megaphone	68
37	Young Again	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	28	BBC	33
38	Desert Island Discs: Archive 2000-2005	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	209	BBC	28
39	Rise Above with Kevin Lanning	Kevin Lanning	Society & Culture	370	Megaphone	52
40	True Scary Story	Scary Stories	Society & Culture	236	Spreaker	78
41	Grounded with Louis Theroux	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	22	BBC	32
42	What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.	Scott Johnson & Glassbox Media.	Society & Culture	382	Megaphone	58
43	Nothing’s Off the Table with Louis Ruggiero	Louis Ruggiero	Society & Culture	117	Megaphone	48
44	Emotionally Online	Maddie Dragsbaek	Society & Culture	221	RedCircle	48
45	Life After Prison	Prison Radio Association	Society & Culture	194	Acast	58
46	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	296	Spreaker	59
47	Transfert	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	601	Audiomeans	83
48	Witch	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	14	BBC	43
49	The Shift with Sam Baker	sam baker	Society & Culture	318	Megaphone	84
50	Disturbed: True Horror Stories	Evergreen Podcasts	Society & Culture	391	Megaphone	48
51	Dua Lipa: At Your Service	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	39	BBC	33
52	Hey Tablo	Team Epikase	Society & Culture	44	Acast	84
53	Desert Island Discs: Archive 1986-1991	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	218	BBC	28
54	Ami Charlize's Private Story Details temporarily unavailable	Folding Pocket	Society & Culture	86	Megaphone	78
55	ThreadTalk: The Reddit Review Show	Teresa and Denver	Society & Culture	207	ART19	63
56	Desert Island Discs: Archive 1991-1996	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	246	BBC	28
57	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	33	PRX	59
58	Biting Lemons	Biting Lemons	Society & Culture	12	Audioboom	52
59	The Anthropocene Reviewed	Complexly, John Green	Society & Culture	37	ART19	57
60	Voicenotes with Jordan Theresa	Voicenotes with Jordan Theresa	Society & Culture	119	Megaphone	32
61	DNA Surprises	Alexis Hourselt	Society & Culture	189	Spotify for Podcasters	58
62	Near Death Experiences And Supernatural Events	The NDE LAB	Society & Culture	1044	Spotify for Podcasters	22
63	Secrets of the Salt Path	BBC Radio Wales	Society & Culture	9	BBC	33
64	Rylan: How to Be...	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	38	BBC	49
65	Have You Heard George's Podcast?	BBC Sounds	Personal Journals	42	BBC	42
66	Namaste Motherf**kers	Cally Beaton	Society & Culture	290	Megaphone	53
67	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	457	RedCircle	59
68	Sit Down with Michael Franzese	Michael Franzese	Society & Culture	182	Megaphone	48
69	The Modern Mann	Olly Mann	Society & Culture	214	Megaphone	83
70	加州101	加州101	other	109	lizhi.fm	38
71	hot pursuit by AsianBossGirl	Emily, Madelyn, Jen	Society & Culture	475	Megaphone	53
72	Desert Island Discs: Archive 1981-1985	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	204	BBC	28
73	Hope Springs with Annabel Heseltine	The Resurgence Trust	Society & Culture	11	Castos	68
74	Acid Dream: The Great LSD Plot	BBC Radio Wales	Society & Culture	7	BBC	28
75	NPE Stories	Lily Wood	Society & Culture	250	Buzzsprout	73
76	Mer än bara morsa!	Kenza & Ines	Society & Culture	249	Acast	49
77	Desert Island Discs: Archive 1996-2000	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	124	BBC	28
78	禎甄要chat內	胡小禎 & 李佩甄	Society & Culture	87	SoundOn	58
79	The Hoffman Podcast	Hoffman Institute Foundation	Society & Culture	251	Blubrry	68
80	Everything Changed with Rosie Fawehimi	Rosie Fawehimi	Society & Culture	19	Spotify for Podcasters	47
81	Reddit’s Most Shocking Stories: Jaw-Dropping Tales from Reddit	Reddit’s Most Shocking Stories: Jaw-Dropping Tales from Reddit	Society & Culture	578	Megaphone	43
82	Between Two Beers Podcast	Steven Holloway & Seamus Marten	Society & Culture	444	Acast	28
83	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
84	Desert Island Discs: Archive 1976-1980	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	243	BBC	28
85	MID	Mamamia Podcasts	Society & Culture	73	Omny Studio	58
86	Zoe Ball and Friends	BBC Radio 2	Society & Culture	69	BBC	33
87	Nighttime on Still Waters	Richard Goode	Society & Culture	219	Buzzsprout	58
88	Bang On It	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	15	BBC	39
89	Fredagspodden	Perfect Day Media	Society & Culture	793	Acast	33
90	Cancelled with Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield	Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield	Society & Culture	132	Audioboom	58
91	The Secret Room \| True Stories	Ben Hamm	Society & Culture	288	Libsyn	48
92	Pineapple Pinup: Hotwife Swingers Life	Tasty Tress	Society & Culture	150	Spotify for Podcasters	52
93	Let's Talk Tallulah	Rachel Wardley	Society & Culture	8	Unknown	53
94	Sliding Doors	Jennie Becker	Society & Culture	170	Acast	69
95	The Jason Jones Show	Jason Jones	Society & Culture	408	Simplecast	53
96	Living Life Differently	Ali Mahoney	Society & Culture	28	RedCircle	59
97	The Paranormal 60 Network	Dave Schrader	Society & Culture	1000	Simplecast	58
98	You’re Gonna Want To Hear This	marie claire australia	Society & Culture	58	Omny Studio	58
99	Liveline	RTÉ Radio 1	Society & Culture	109	Omny Studio	38
100	What's The Juice?	Alia Zaita & Yoni Ekoto	Society & Culture	266	RedCircle	59

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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