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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 20 Oct 2026

10/20/2026

Average data

Episodes: 200
Frequency: every 22 days
Duration: 00:42:55

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (22 shows)
2. BBC Sounds (4 shows)
3. Persephonica (2 shows)
4. BBC Radio 5 Live (2 shows)
5. BBC World Service (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. BBC (31 shows)
2. Megaphone (19 shows)
3. Acast (14 shows)
4. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)
5. ART19 (4 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Great Company with Jamie LaingGreat Company with Jamie LaingJampot ProductionsSociety & Culture189Acast
58
2Podcast Desert Island DiscsDesert Island DiscsBBC Radio 4Society & Culture2000BBC
33
3Podcast Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe BallDig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe BallPersephonicaSociety & Culture138Acast
63
4Podcast Miss Me?Miss Me?PersephonicaSociety & Culture268Acast
53
5Podcast Things Fell ApartThings Fell ApartBBC Radio 4Society & Culture22BBC
63
6Podcast Scary | A Paranormal PodcastScary | A Paranormal PodcastReal-Life Paranormal StoriesSociety & Culture108Acast
68
7Podcast HeavyweightHeavyweightPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture132Omny Studio
63
8Podcast Lives Less OrdinaryLives Less OrdinaryBBC World ServiceSociety & Culture245BBC
43
9Podcast Private PartsPrivate PartsSpirit Studios Society & Culture1285Acast
64
10Podcast Boots OffBoots OffAudio AlwaysSociety & Culture3Acast
69
11Podcast Crisis What Crisis with Andy CoulsonCrisis What Crisis with Andy CoulsonAndy CoulsonSociety & Culture228Captivate
68
12Podcast Notes from the EdgeNotes from the EdgeGamut Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture141ART19
58
13Podcast Ready to Talk with Emma BarnettReady to Talk with Emma BarnettBBC SoundsSociety & Culture36BBC
38
14Podcast Family Flowers Only by Grief IrelandFamily Flowers Only by Grief IrelandGoLoudSociety & Culture103Sharpstream
72
15Podcast Sisters of DefianceSisters of DefianceAnita RaniSociety & Culture14Acast
84
16Podcast The Dark ParanormalThe Dark ParanormalThe Dark ParanormalSociety & Culture449RedCircle
63
17Podcast WitchWitchBBC Radio 4Society & Culture14BBC
43
18Podcast Lush! with Joanna PageLush! with Joanna PagePixiu PodcastsSociety & Culture75Acast
59
19Podcast S-TownS-TownSerial ProductionsSociety & Culture9Simplecast
63
20Podcast Witness HistoryWitness HistoryBBC World ServiceSociety & Culture2011BBC
39
21Podcast Desert Island Discs: Archive: 2016-2018Desert Island Discs: Archive: 2016-2018BBC Radio 4Society & Culture126BBC
38
22Podcast Amol Rajan Interviews...Amol Rajan Interviews...BBC Radio 4Society & Culture11BBC
43
23Podcast Life ChangingLife ChangingBBC Radio 4Society & Culture82BBC
33
24Podcast Jim Harold's CampfireJim Harold's CampfireJim HaroldSociety & Culture14Megaphone
58
25Podcast Brand SafeBrand SafeTana MongeauSociety & Culture25Audioboom
63
26Podcast True Scary StoryTrue Scary StoryScary StoriesSociety & Culture235Spreaker
78
27Podcast Second Act with Ateh JewelSecond Act with Ateh JewelHello! Magazine Ltd.Society & Culture92Megaphone
63
28Podcast ToastToastBBC Radio 4Society & Culture37BBC
53
29Podcast Desert Island Discs: Archive 2011-2015Desert Island Discs: Archive 2011-2015BBC Radio 4Society & Culture209BBC
38
30Podcast Saturday LiveSaturday LiveBBC Radio 4Society & Culture817BBC
28
31Podcast The Person Who Believed In Me with David BegnaudThe Person Who Believed In Me with David BegnaudDo Good CrewSociety & Culture36Unknown
79
32Podcast This is LoveThis is LoveVox Media Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture157Megaphone
53
33Podcast Oh, Anna!Oh, Anna!The Fellas StudiosSociety & Culture35Captivate
58
34Podcast Young AgainYoung AgainBBC Radio 4Society & Culture28BBC
33
35Podcast What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.Scott Johnson & Glassbox Media. Society & Culture380Megaphone
58
36Podcast Last WordLast WordBBC Radio 4Society & Culture589BBC
28
37Podcast Sort Your Life Out UnpackedSort Your Life Out UnpackedBBC SoundsSociety & Culture26BBC
42
38Podcast The Shift with Sam BakerThe Shift with Sam Bakersam bakerSociety & Culture317Megaphone
84
39Podcast Emotionally OnlineEmotionally OnlineMaddie DragsbaekSociety & Culture219RedCircle
48
40Podcast 40ish | The Funny Podcast on Perimenopause, Menopause & Midlife40ish | The Funny Podcast on Perimenopause, Menopause & MidlifeLauren Mishcon & Nicole Goodman - Menopause Humor & Midlife ConversationsSociety & Culture178Megaphone
68
41Podcast Desert Island Discs: Archive 2005-2010Desert Island Discs: Archive 2005-2010BBC Radio 4Society & Culture247BBC
38
42Podcast Dead EyesDead EyesHeadgumSociety & Culture35ART19
83
43Podcast Mystery ShowMystery ShowGimletSociety & Culture7Megaphone
43
44Podcast Grounded with Louis TherouxGrounded with Louis TherouxBBC Radio 4Society & Culture22BBC
32
45Podcast Victoria Derbyshire's Unbelievable Britain Victoria Derbyshire's Unbelievable Britain Joy PeddlersSociety & Culture31Megaphone
42
46Podcast Well, That F*cked Me Up! Surviving Life Changing Events.Well, That F*cked Me Up! Surviving Life Changing Events.Luke Colson and Kyle WiseSociety & Culture441Buzzsprout
78
47Podcast Hey TabloHey TabloTeam EpikaseSociety & Culture43Acast
84
48Podcast Voicenotes with Jordan TheresaVoicenotes with Jordan TheresaVoicenotes with Jordan TheresaSociety & Culture117Megaphone
32
49Podcast Here For The Craic with Emma NeillHere For The Craic with Emma NeillEmma NeillSociety & Culture260Megaphone
32
50Podcast Between Two Beers PodcastBetween Two Beers PodcastSteven Holloway & Seamus MartenSociety & Culture442Acast
28
51Podcast Mike DropMike DropMike RitlandSociety & Culture451RedCircle
59
52Podcast What We SpendWhat We SpendAudacySociety & Culture30WideOrbit
48
53Podcast Desert Island Discs: Archive 1996-2000Desert Island Discs: Archive 1996-2000BBC Radio 4Society & Culture124BBC
28
54Podcast Stacey DooleyStacey DooleyBBC Radio 5 LiveSociety & Culture8BBC
38
55Podcast REAL ONES with Jon BernthalREAL ONES with Jon BernthalJon BernthalSociety & Culture73Spotify for Podcasters
28
56Podcast The Anthropocene ReviewedThe Anthropocene ReviewedComplexly, John GreenSociety & Culture37ART19
57
57Podcast Rise Above with Kevin LanningRise Above with Kevin LanningKevin LanningSociety & Culture366Megaphone
52
58Podcast The Modern MannThe Modern MannOlly MannSociety & Culture213Megaphone
83
59Podcast Nolans Uncensored with Coleen Nolan, Shane and CiaraNolans Uncensored with Coleen Nolan, Shane and CiaraJoy PeddlersSociety & Culture28Megaphone
42
60Podcast Motherloading PodcastMotherloading PodcastTAEPodcastSociety & Culture29Unknown
63
61Podcast Café HopeCafé HopeBBC Radio 4Society & Culture70BBC
48
62Podcast DNA SurprisesDNA SurprisesAlexis HourseltSociety & Culture188Spotify for Podcasters
58
63Podcast Pasture BedtimePasture BedtimeBeverley MullardSociety & Culture53Spotify for Podcasters
28
64Podcast Have You Heard George's Podcast?Have You Heard George's Podcast?BBC SoundsPersonal Journals42BBC
42
65Podcast The Secret Room | True StoriesThe Secret Room | True StoriesBen HammSociety & Culture287Libsyn
48
66Podcast Crossing ContinentsCrossing ContinentsBBC Radio 4Society & Culture422BBC
28
67Podcast Women Are MadWomen Are MadWomen Are MadSociety & Culture121Acast
84
68Podcast Hold or FoldHold or FoldNational Prison RadioSociety & Culture33Acast
63
69Podcast The Boy in the WoodsThe Boy in the WoodsBBC Radio 4Society & Culture12BBC
49
70Podcast Nothing’s Off the Table with Louis RuggieroNothing’s Off the Table with Louis RuggieroLouis RuggieroSociety & Culture114Megaphone
48
71Podcast Desert Island Discs: Archive 1966-1970Desert Island Discs: Archive 1966-1970BBC Radio 4Society & Culture32BBC
28
72Podcast Cancelled with Tana Mongeau & Brooke SchofieldCancelled with Tana Mongeau & Brooke SchofieldTana Mongeau & Brooke SchofieldSociety & Culture132Audioboom
58
73Podcast Disturbed: True Horror StoriesDisturbed: True Horror StoriesEvergreen PodcastsSociety & Culture390Megaphone
48
74Podcast You Will Please MeYou Will Please MeDominatrix Eva OhSociety & Culture107Spotify for Podcasters
48
75Podcast Everybody Knows But MeEverybody Knows But MeHolly Brown, Next Chapter Podcasts, CompanionSociety & Culture29Megaphone
89
76Podcast Inheritance TracksInheritance TracksBBC Radio 4Society & Culture914BBC
28
77Podcast Love and RadioLove and RadioLove and Radio | Daylight MediaSociety & Culture96Megaphone
68
78Podcast Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara FlynnNow You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara FlynnBBC Radio 4Society & Culture52BBC
43
79Podcast How Do You Cope? …with Elis and JohnHow Do You Cope? …with Elis and JohnBBC Radio 5 LiveSociety & Culture54BBC
28
80Podcast Get a Grip PodcastGet a Grip PodcastLouis Essig and Aaron GarnesSociety & Culture236Spotify for Podcasters
52
81Podcast Parlons-nousParlons-nousRTLSociety & Culture86Audiomeans
49
82Podcast Jason Fox Wild Tales Podcast – The Book of ManJason Fox Wild Tales Podcast – The Book of ManThe Book Of ManSociety & Culture27Acast
32
83Podcast How To Own The RoomHow To Own The RoomViv GroskopSociety & Culture170Libsyn
73
84Podcast Walking This WayWalking This WayLise ThorneSociety & Culture40Transistor
73
85Podcast FriedEggs PodcastFriedEggs PodcastA podcast about infertility and IVFSociety & Culture75Substack
48
86Podcast Desert Island Discs: Archive 1986-1991Desert Island Discs: Archive 1986-1991BBC Radio 4Society & Culture218BBC
28
87Podcast Aberfan: Tip Number 7Aberfan: Tip Number 7BBC Radio WalesSociety & Culture9BBC
43
88Podcast Desert Island Discs: Archive 1991-1996Desert Island Discs: Archive 1991-1996BBC Radio 4Society & Culture246BBC
28
89Podcast New Chapters Podcast with Isabel WebsterNew Chapters Podcast with Isabel WebsterNew Chapters Podcast with Isabel WebsterSociety & Culture18Spotify for Podcasters
57
90Podcast Living a Nordic Life with Fiona McKinnaLiving a Nordic Life with Fiona McKinnaFiona McKinnaSociety & Culture99Buzzsprout
53
91Podcast Sit Down with Michael FranzeseSit Down with Michael FranzeseMichael FranzeseSociety & Culture180Megaphone
48
92Podcast Radio OldieRadio OldieRadio OldieSociety & Culture500Audioboom
38
93Podcast InvisibiliaInvisibiliaNPRSociety & Culture89Simplecast
73
94Podcast PregnantishPregnantishAndrea SyrtashSociety & Culture73Acast
63
95Podcast A las buenas y a las bravasA las buenas y a las bravasLaura Villegas JaramilloSociety & Culture40Spotify for Podcasters
22
96Podcast The Courage to SpeakThe Courage to SpeakLeonie MellingerSociety & Culture26Megaphone
58
97Podcast UnwinedingUnwinedingPodcast NationSociety & Culture274ART19
53
98Podcast Dua Lipa: At Your ServiceDua Lipa: At Your ServiceBBC SoundsSociety & Culture39BBC
33
99Podcast Backwoods Bigfoot StoriesBackwoods Bigfoot StoriesBackwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot EncountersSociety & Culture293Spreaker
59
100Podcast Erotic Stories by KrystineErotic Stories by KrystineKrystine KelloggSociety & Culture58Buzzsprout
48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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