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 18 Sep 2026

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09/18/2026

Average data

Episodes: 232

Frequency: every 33 days

Duration: 00:44:00

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (22 shows)

2. BBC Sounds (5 shows)

3. BBC World Service (3 shows)

4. Persephonica (2 shows)

5. Joy Peddlers (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. BBC (31 shows)

2. Megaphone (19 shows)

3. Acast (13 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)

5. RedCircle (3 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Great Company with Jamie Laing	Jampot Productions	Society & Culture	182	Acast	58
2	Desert Island Discs	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
3	Miss Me?	Persephonica	Society & Culture	261	Acast	53
4	Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball	Persephonica	Society & Culture	131	Acast	63
5	Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	128	Omny Studio	63
6	Things Fell Apart	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	22	BBC	63
7	Lush! with Joanna Page	Pixiu Podcasts	Society & Culture	67	Acast	59
8	Grounded with Louis Theroux	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	23	BBC	32
9	LivingYosh	Joshua "Yosh" Markell	Society & Culture	38	Unknown	53
10	This is Love	Vox Media Podcast Network	Society & Culture	155	Megaphone	53
11	Witness History	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2011	BBC	39
12	Scary \| A Paranormal Podcast	Real-Life Paranormal Stories	Society & Culture	105	Acast	68
13	Ready to Talk with Emma Barnett	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	36	BBC	38
14	Oh, Anna!	The Fellas Studios	Society & Culture	31	Captivate	58
15	The Dark Paranormal	The Dark Paranormal	Society & Culture	441	RedCircle	63
16	Lives Less Ordinary	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	242	BBC	43
17	Jim Harold's Campfire	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	857	Megaphone	58
18	Private Parts	Spirit Studios	Society & Culture	1277	Acast	64
19	What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.	Scott Johnson & Glassbox Media.	Society & Culture	545	Megaphone	58
20	Nolans Uncensored with Coleen Nolan, Shane and Ciara	Joy Peddlers	Society & Culture	24	Megaphone	42
21	The Person Who Believed In Me with David Begnaud	Do Good Crew	Society & Culture	33	Unknown	79
22	Life Changing	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	82	BBC	33
23	Project Possible with Rich Leigh - interviews that might just change your life	Rich Leigh - interviews about motivation, resilience and what's truly possible	Society & Culture	102	Spotify for Podcasters	62
24	Sisters of Defiance	Anita Rani	Society & Culture	12	Acast	94
25	Witch	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	14	BBC	43
26	Desert Island Discs: Archive: 2016-2018	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	126	BBC	38
27	40ish \| The Funny Podcast on Perimenopause, Menopause & Midlife	Lauren Mishcon & Nicole Goodman - Menopause Humor & Midlife Conversations	Society & Culture	169	Megaphone	68
28	Crisis What Crisis with Andy Coulson	Andy Coulson	Society & Culture	224	Captivate	68
29	True Scary Story	Scary Stories	Society & Culture	236	Spreaker	78
30	Everybody Knows But Me	Holly Brown, Next Chapter Podcasts, Companion	Society & Culture	25	Megaphone	79
31	Emotionally Online	Maddie Dragsbaek	Society & Culture	211	RedCircle	48
32	Family Flowers Only by Grief Ireland	GoLoud	Society & Culture	100	Sharpstream	72
33	The Modern Mann	Olly Mann	Society & Culture	211	Megaphone	83
34	S-Town	Serial Productions	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
35	Sort Your Life Out Unpacked	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	26	BBC	42
36	Desert Island Discs: Archive 2011-2015	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	209	BBC	38
37	Desert Island Discs: Archive 2005-2010	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	247	BBC	38
38	Love and Radio	Love and Radio \| Daylight Media	Society & Culture	142	Megaphone	68
39	The Shift with Sam Baker	sam baker	Society & Culture	314	Megaphone	84
40	Bang On It	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	15	BBC	39
41	Young Again	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	28	BBC	33
42	Hey Tablo	Team Epikase	Society & Culture	40	Acast	84
43	Rise Above with Kevin Lanning	Kevin Lanning	Society & Culture	352	Megaphone	42
44	Transfert	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	702	Audion	83
45	DNA Surprises	Alexis Hourselt	Society & Culture	184	Spotify for Podcasters	58
46	Dead Eyes	Headgum	Society & Culture	35	ART19	83
47	Second Act with Ateh Jewel	Hello! Magazine Ltd.	Society & Culture	86	Megaphone	63
48	Voicenotes with Jordan Theresa	Voicenotes with Jordan Theresa	Society & Culture	113	Megaphone	32
49	Crossing Continents	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	421	BBC	28
50	Last Word	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	586	BBC	28
51	The Secret Room \| True Stories	Ben Hamm	Society & Culture	496	Libsyn	48
52	The Determined Society with Shawn French \| Adversity & Mindset	Determined Society Podcast \| Overcoming Adversity & Mindset	Society & Culture	301	Simplecast	63
53	REAL ONES with Jon Bernthal	Jon Bernthal	Society & Culture	73	Spotify for Podcasters	28
54	Rylan: How to Be...	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	38	BBC	49
55	Ami Charlize's Private Story Details temporarily unavailable	Folding Pocket	Society & Culture	86	Megaphone	78
56	Life After Prison	Prison Radio Association	Society & Culture	190	Acast	58
57	Sit Down with Michael Franzese	Michael Franzese	Society & Culture	172	Megaphone	48
58	You're So Right	Caitlin Wilder and Rachael Shepard-Ohta	Society & Culture	92	Acast	63
59	Unmasked: Extreme Far Right	BBC Radio Wales	Society & Culture	7	BBC	43
60	The Martha Stewart Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Society & Culture	123	Omny Studio	57
61	Between Two Beers Podcast	Steven Holloway & Seamus Marten	Society & Culture	435	Acast	28
62	Brand Safe	Tana Mongeau	Society & Culture	22	Audioboom	63
63	Saturday Live	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	814	BBC	28
64	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	426	RedCircle	59
65	Nothing’s Off the Table with Louis Ruggiero	Louis Ruggiero	Society & Culture	105	Megaphone	48
66	Desert Island Discs: Archive 2000-2005	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	209	BBC	28
67	Namaste Motherf**kers	Cally Beaton	Society & Culture	287	Megaphone	53
68	Victoria Derbyshire's Unbelievable Britain	Joy Peddlers	Society & Culture	31	Megaphone	42
69	Desert Island Discs: Archive 1991-1996	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	246	BBC	28
70	Everything Changed with Rosie Fawehimi	Rosie Fawehimi	Society & Culture	16	Spotify for Podcasters	52
71	Wilson & Ashley	Wilson & Ashley	Society & Culture	35	Buzzsprout	73
72	Happy End Le Podcast	Blandine Lehout	Society & Culture	18	Acast	63
73	Walking This Way	Lise Thorne	Society & Culture	37	Transistor	73
74	Wireless Nights	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	30	BBC	33
75	Desert Island Discs: Archive 1996-2000	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	124	BBC	28
76	ThreadTalk: The Reddit Review Show	Teresa and Denver	Society & Culture	197	ART19	63
77	Desert Island Discs: Archive 1986-1991	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	218	BBC	28
78	Radio Oldie	Radio Oldie	Society & Culture	500	Audioboom	38
79	Near Death Experiences And Supernatural Events	The NDE LAB	Society & Culture	1037	Spotify for Podcasters	22
80	Liveline	RTÉ Radio 1	Society & Culture	109	Omny Studio	38
81	Tell Me A Ghost Story	Michelle Newman - Tell Me A Ghost Story	Society & Culture	90	Spotify for Podcasters	73
82	Amol Rajan Interviews...	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	11	BBC	43
83	Desert Island Discs: Archive 1951-1955	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	6	BBC	28
84	Not Quite Typical: AuDHD & Neurodivergent Conversations	Amber Nap	Society & Culture	18	Spotify for Podcasters	32
85	Mer än bara morsa!	Kenza & Ines	Society & Culture	239	Acast	49
86	Dua Lipa: At Your Service	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	39	BBC	33
87	Probably Shouldn't Say This	Probably Shouldn't Say This	Society & Culture	5	Spotify for Podcasters	47
88	Pineapple Pinup: Hotwife Swingers Life	Tasty Tress	Society & Culture	146	Spotify for Podcasters	52
89	The Confessional with Nadia Bolz-Weber	The Confessional with Nadia Bolz-Weber	Society & Culture	28	PRX	69
90	Parlons-nous	RTL	Society & Culture	101	Audiomeans	49
91	Here For The Craic with Emma Neill	Emma Neill	Society & Culture	256	Megaphone	32
93	Get a Grip Podcast	Louis Essig and Aaron Garnes	Society & Culture	225	Spotify for Podcasters	52
94	Have You Heard George's Podcast?	BBC Sounds	Personal Journals	42	BBC	42
95	Witness History: World War Two history	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	121	BBC	22
96	Disturbed: True Horror Stories	Evergreen Podcasts	Society & Culture	407	Megaphone	48
97	Desert Island Discs: Archive 1966-1970	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	32	BBC	28
98	The Late Discovered Club	Catherine Asta	Society & Culture	62	Spotify for Podcasters	73
99	كنبة السبت	Mics مايكس	Society & Culture	121	Podeo	63
100	Inheritance Tracks	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	910	BBC	28

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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