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 22 mai 2026

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05/22/2026

Average data

Episodes: 198

Frequency: every 25 days

Duration: 00:43:54

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 (27 shows)

2. Megaphone (21 shows)

3. Acast (13 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)

5. Simplecast (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Great Company with Jamie Laing	Jampot Productions	Society & Culture	178	Acast	58
2	Desert Island Discs	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	2000	BBC	33
3	Sisters of Defiance	Anita Rani	Society & Culture	12	Acast	94
4	Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball	Persephonica	Society & Culture	127	Acast	63
5	Ready to Talk with Emma Barnett	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	36	BBC	38
6	Miss Me?	Persephonica	Society & Culture	256	Acast	53
7	Sort Your Life Out Unpacked	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	26	BBC	42
8	Life Changing	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	82	BBC	33
9	Everything Changed with Rosie Fawehimi	Rosie Fawehimi	Society & Culture	16	Spotify for Podcasters	52
10	Private Parts	Spirit Studios	Society & Culture	1273	Acast	64
11	Lush! with Joanna Page	Pixiu Podcasts	Society & Culture	63	Acast	59
12	Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries	Society & Culture	126	Omny Studio	63
13	Brand Safe	Tana Mongeau	Society & Culture	20	Audioboom	63
14	Victoria Derbyshire's Unbelievable Britain	Joy Peddlers	Society & Culture	31	Megaphone	42
15	Bang On It	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	15	BBC	39
16	Nolans Uncensored with Coleen Nolan, Shane and Ciara	Joy Peddlers	Society & Culture	22	Megaphone	42
17	This is Love	Vox Media Podcast Network	Society & Culture	154	Megaphone	53
18	Scary \| A Paranormal Podcast	Real-Life Paranormal Stories	Society & Culture	105	Acast	68
19	Second Act with Ateh Jewel	Hello! Magazine Ltd.	Society & Culture	83	Megaphone	63
20	Oh, Anna!	The Fellas Studios	Society & Culture	29	Captivate	58
21	The Dark Paranormal	The Dark Paranormal	Society & Culture	439	RedCircle	63
22	Witness History	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	2011	BBC	39
23	Dead Eyes	Headgum	Society & Culture	35	ART19	83
24	S-Town	Serial Productions	Society & Culture	3	Simplecast	63
25	40ish \| The Funny Podcast on Perimenopause, Menopause & Midlife	Lauren Mishcon & Nicole Goodman - Menopause Humor & Midlife Conversations	Society & Culture	165	Megaphone	68
26	The Missing Matter	Sally Leydon	Society & Culture	49	Spotify for Podcasters	53
27	Lives Less Ordinary	BBC World Service	Society & Culture	240	BBC	43
28	Crisis What Crisis with Andy Coulson	Andy Coulson	Society & Culture	222	Captivate	68
29	Witch	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	14	BBC	43
30	Secrets of the Salt Path	BBC Radio Wales	Society & Culture	9	BBC	33
31	Family Flowers Only by Grief Ireland	GoLoud	Society & Culture	97	Sharpstream	72
32	Young Again	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	28	BBC	33
33	Jim Harold's Campfire	Jim Harold	Society & Culture	13	Megaphone	58
34	Desert Island Discs: Archive 2005-2010	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	247	BBC	38
35	REAL ONES with Jon Bernthal	Jon Bernthal	Society & Culture	73	Spotify for Podcasters	28
36	Everybody Knows But Me	Holly Brown, Next Chapter Podcasts, Companion	Society & Culture	23	Megaphone	79
37	Between Two Beers Podcast	Steven Holloway & Seamus Marten	Society & Culture	431	Acast	28
38	The Shift with Sam Baker	sam baker	Society & Culture	311	Megaphone	84
39	Grounded with Louis Theroux	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	23	BBC	32
40	Desert Island Discs: Archive: 2016-2018	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	126	BBC	38
41	Mike Drop	Mike Ritland	Society & Culture	424	RedCircle	59
42	Crossing Continents	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	420	BBC	28
43	Hey Tablo	Team Epikase	Society & Culture	38	Acast	84
44	Desert Island Discs: Archive 2011-2015	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	209	BBC	38
45	Life After Prison	Prison Radio Association	Society & Culture	188	Acast	58
46	Sit Down with Michael Franzese	Michael Franzese	Society & Culture	168	Megaphone	48
47	Stephing Up	TBC Studios	Society & Culture	71	Megaphone	89
48	SECOND WIND	John Talks About	Society & Culture	19	Spotify for Podcasters	48
49	True Scary Story	Scary Stories	Society & Culture	230	Spreaker	78
50	Have You Heard George's Podcast?	BBC Sounds	Personal Journals	42	BBC	42
51	Rylan: How to Be...	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	38	BBC	49
52	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	27	PRX	69
53	Transfert	Slate.fr Podcasts	Society & Culture	581	Audion	83
54	Before the Work Begins	Jo Hutton	Society & Culture	16	Substack	59
55	Last Word	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	584	BBC	28
56	These Three Things	These Three Things	Society & Culture	37	Spotify for Podcasters	63
57	Ami Charlize's Private Story Details temporarily unavailable	Folding Pocket	Society & Culture	86	Megaphone	78
58	Namaste Motherf**kers	Cally Beaton	Society & Culture	285	Megaphone	53
59	Emotionally Online	Maddie Dragsbaek	Society & Culture	207	RedCircle	48
60	Nothing’s Off the Table with Louis Ruggiero	Louis Ruggiero	Society & Culture	99	Megaphone	48
61	Desert Island Discs: Archive 2000-2005	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	209	BBC	28
62	Motherloading Podcast	TAEPodcast	Society & Culture	29	Buzzsprout	58
63	Voicenotes with Jordan Theresa	Voicenotes with Jordan Theresa	Society & Culture	111	Megaphone	32
64	In the Psychiatrist's Chair	BBC Radio 4 Extra	Society & Culture	29	BBC	38
65	You're So Right	Caitlin Wilder and Rachael Shepard-Ohta	Society & Culture	90	Acast	63
66	A Podcast of One's Own with Julia Gillard	A Podcast of One's Own with Julia Gillard	Society & Culture	137	Acast	68
67	Change Agent	The New York Times	Society & Culture	6	Simplecast	69
68	Halfway to Maybe	Neale James	Society & Culture	96	Libsyn	63
69	Disturbed: True Horror Stories	Evergreen Podcasts	Society & Culture	383	Megaphone	48
70	What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.	Scott Johnson & Glassbox Media.	Society & Culture	371	Megaphone	58
71	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories	Backwoods Bigfoot Stories-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	277	Spreaker	59
72	DNA Surprises	Alexis Hourselt	Society & Culture	182	Spotify for Podcasters	58
73	Desert Island Discs: Archive 1981-1985	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	204	BBC	28
74	The Anthropocene Reviewed	Complexly, John Green	Society & Culture	37	ART19	57
75	How To Own The Room	Viv Groskop	Society & Culture	170	Libsyn	73
76	Here For The Craic with Emma Neill	Emma Neill	Society & Culture	255	Megaphone	32
77	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
78	Girls Next Door	Rolln Media	Society & Culture	27	Omny Studio	83
79	The Boy in the Woods	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	12	BBC	49
80	Euphomet	And,If Studio	Society & Culture	91	Megaphone	48
81	Chris Thrall's Bought the T-Shirt Podcast	CHRIS THRALL	Society & Culture	587	Libsyn	42
82	EO有點講究	EVERYDAY OBJECT	Society & Culture	57	SoundOn	63
83	The Person Who Believed In Me with David Begnaud	Do Good Crew	Society & Culture	31	Unknown	79
84	Cancelled with Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield	Tana Mongeau & Brooke Schofield	Society & Culture	132	Audioboom	58
85	Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara Flynn	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	52	BBC	43
86	Thanks For Asking	Feelings & Co.	Society & Culture	234	Megaphone	38
87	1800 Seconds on Autism	BBC Sounds	Society & Culture	32	BBC	33
88	SWEET NOTHINGS POD	Armani and Landi	Society & Culture	13	Spotify for Podcasters	28
89	Tom's Hirschsprung's Podcast	Tom	Society & Culture	130	Spotify for Podcasters	42
90	The Determined Society with Shawn French \| Adversity & Mindset	Determined Society Podcast \| Overcoming Adversity & Mindset	Society & Culture	299	Simplecast	63
91	In Dark Corners	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	10	BBC	63
92	Behind The Mirror Podcast	Behind The Mirror Podcast did	Society & Culture	56	Spotify for Podcasters	11
93	Rise Above with Kevin Lanning	Kevin Lanning	Society & Culture	345	Megaphone	42
94	Saturday Live	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	812	BBC	28
95	The West London Witch	Rebecca Struzyna	Society & Culture	117	Spotify for Podcasters	28
96	Desert Island Discs: Archive 1986-1991	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	218	BBC	28
97	The Modern Mann	Olly Mann	Society & Culture	211	Megaphone	83
98	Tea at Four	Four Nine	Society & Culture	152	Spotify for Podcasters	38
99	Sliding Doors	Jennie Becker	Society & Culture	170	Acast	69
100	Erika de la Vega - En Defensa Propia	Erika De la Vega \| Sonoro	Society & Culture	370	Simplecast	63

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.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in Great Britain.
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