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 Oct 2026

10/22/2026

Average data

Episodes: 199
Frequency: every 21 days
Duration: 00:43:19

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (22 shows)
2. BBC Sounds (6 shows)
3. Persephonica (2 shows)
4. BBC Radio 5 Live (2 shows)
5. BBC Radio Wales (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. BBC (34 shows)
2. Megaphone (19 shows)
3. Acast (14 shows)
4. Spotify for Podcasters (9 shows)
5. Simplecast (3 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 Sisters of DefianceSisters of DefianceAnita RaniSociety & Culture14Acast
84
5Podcast Miss Me?Miss Me?PersephonicaSociety & Culture268Acast
53
6Podcast Things Fell ApartThings Fell ApartBBC Radio 4Society & Culture22BBC
63
7Podcast Life ChangingLife ChangingBBC Radio 4Society & Culture82BBC
33
8Podcast Boots OffBoots OffAudio AlwaysSociety & Culture3Acast
69
9Podcast MeSsy with Christina Applegate & Jamie Lynn SiglerMeSsy with Christina Applegate & Jamie Lynn SiglerWishbone ProductionSociety & Culture145Simplecast
62
10Podcast Mystery ShowMystery ShowGimletSociety & Culture7Megaphone
43
11Podcast Crisis What Crisis with Andy CoulsonCrisis What Crisis with Andy CoulsonAndy CoulsonSociety & Culture228Captivate
68
12Podcast Scary | A Paranormal PodcastScary | A Paranormal PodcastReal-Life Paranormal StoriesSociety & Culture108Acast
68
13Podcast Notes from the EdgeNotes from the EdgeGamut Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture141ART19
58
14Podcast HeavyweightHeavyweightPushkin IndustriesSociety & Culture132Omny Studio
63
15Podcast Lives Less OrdinaryLives Less OrdinaryBBC World ServiceSociety & Culture245BBC
43
16Podcast The Dark ParanormalThe Dark ParanormalThe Dark ParanormalSociety & Culture449RedCircle
63
17Podcast Private PartsPrivate PartsSpirit Studios Society & Culture1285Acast
64
18Podcast Lush! with Joanna PageLush! with Joanna PagePixiu PodcastsSociety & Culture75Acast
59
19Podcast WitchWitchBBC Radio 4Society & Culture14BBC
43
20Podcast Aberfan: Tip Number 7Aberfan: Tip Number 7BBC Radio WalesSociety & Culture9BBC
43
21Podcast Family Flowers Only by Grief IrelandFamily Flowers Only by Grief IrelandGoLoudSociety & Culture103Sharpstream
72
22Podcast Ready to Talk with Emma BarnettReady to Talk with Emma BarnettBBC SoundsSociety & Culture36BBC
38
23Podcast S-TownS-TownSerial ProductionsSociety & Culture9Simplecast
63
24Podcast Desert Island Discs: Archive: 2016-2018Desert Island Discs: Archive: 2016-2018BBC Radio 4Society & Culture126BBC
38
25Podcast This is LoveThis is LoveVox Media Podcast NetworkSociety & Culture157Megaphone
53
26Podcast Jim Harold's CampfireJim Harold's CampfireJim HaroldSociety & Culture14Megaphone
58
27Podcast True Scary StoryTrue Scary StoryScary StoriesSociety & Culture235Spreaker
78
28Podcast Amol Rajan Interviews...Amol Rajan Interviews...BBC Radio 4Society & Culture11BBC
43
29Podcast Witness HistoryWitness HistoryBBC World ServiceSociety & Culture2011BBC
39
30Podcast The Person Who Believed In Me with David BegnaudThe Person Who Believed In Me with David BegnaudDo Good CrewSociety & Culture36Unknown
79
31Podcast The Shift with Sam BakerThe Shift with Sam Bakersam bakerSociety & Culture317Megaphone
84
32Podcast Oh, Anna!Oh, Anna!The Fellas StudiosSociety & Culture35Captivate
58
33Podcast Dead EyesDead EyesHeadgumSociety & Culture35ART19
83
34Podcast Brand SafeBrand SafeTana MongeauSociety & Culture25Audioboom
63
35Podcast Grounded with Louis TherouxGrounded with Louis TherouxBBC Radio 4Society & Culture22BBC
32
36Podcast ToastToastBBC Radio 4Society & Culture37BBC
53
37Podcast The Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetThe Determined Society with Shawn French | Adversity & MindsetDetermined Society Podcast | Overcoming Adversity & MindsetSociety & Culture305Simplecast
63
38Podcast Desert Island Discs: Archive 2005-2010Desert Island Discs: Archive 2005-2010BBC Radio 4Society & Culture247BBC
38
39Podcast Desert Island Discs: Archive 2011-2015Desert Island Discs: Archive 2011-2015BBC Radio 4Society & Culture209BBC
38
40Podcast Emotionally OnlineEmotionally OnlineMaddie DragsbaekSociety & Culture219RedCircle
48
41Podcast Sort Your Life Out UnpackedSort Your Life Out UnpackedBBC SoundsSociety & Culture26BBC
42
42Podcast Second Act with Ateh JewelSecond Act with Ateh JewelHello! Magazine Ltd.Society & Culture92Megaphone
63
43Podcast LivelineLivelineRTÉ Radio 1Society & Culture109Omny Studio
38
44Podcast 40ish | The Funny Podcast on Perimenopause, Menopause & Midlife40ish | The Funny Podcast on Perimenopause, Menopause & MidlifeLauren Mishcon & Nicole Goodman - Menopause Humor & Midlife ConversationsSociety & Culture178Megaphone
68
45Podcast Young AgainYoung AgainBBC Radio 4Society & Culture28BBC
33
46Podcast Hey TabloHey TabloTeam EpikaseSociety & Culture43Acast
84
47Podcast Nolans Uncensored with Coleen Nolan, Shane and CiaraNolans Uncensored with Coleen Nolan, Shane and CiaraJoy PeddlersSociety & Culture28Megaphone
42
48Podcast Mike DropMike DropMike RitlandSociety & Culture451RedCircle
59
49Podcast Rise Above with Kevin LanningRise Above with Kevin LanningKevin LanningSociety & Culture366Megaphone
52
50Podcast Nothing’s Off the Table with Louis RuggieroNothing’s Off the Table with Louis RuggieroLouis RuggieroSociety & Culture114Megaphone
48
51Podcast What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.Scott Johnson & Glassbox Media. Society & Culture380Megaphone
58
52Podcast What We SpendWhat We SpendAudacySociety & Culture30WideOrbit
48
53Podcast Victoria Derbyshire's Unbelievable Britain Victoria Derbyshire's Unbelievable Britain Joy PeddlersSociety & Culture31Megaphone
42
54Podcast Saturday LiveSaturday LiveBBC Radio 4Society & Culture817BBC
28
55Podcast in the meadowin the meadowvicinthemeadowSociety & Culture177Acast
48
56Podcast Desert Island Discs: Archive 1996-2000Desert Island Discs: Archive 1996-2000BBC Radio 4Society & Culture124BBC
28
57Podcast Stacey DooleyStacey DooleyBBC Radio 5 LiveSociety & Culture8BBC
38
58Podcast You Look HappierYou Look HappierEllie ForsythSociety & Culture39Acast
59
59Podcast Between Two Beers PodcastBetween Two Beers PodcastSteven Holloway & Seamus MartenSociety & Culture442Acast
28
60Podcast Voicenotes with Jordan TheresaVoicenotes with Jordan TheresaVoicenotes with Jordan TheresaSociety & Culture117Megaphone
32
61Podcast DNA SurprisesDNA SurprisesAlexis HourseltSociety & Culture188Spotify for Podcasters
58
62Podcast 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
63Podcast Last WordLast WordBBC Radio 4Society & Culture589BBC
28
64Podcast Have You Heard George's Podcast?Have You Heard George's Podcast?BBC SoundsPersonal Journals42BBC
42
65Podcast The Courage to SpeakThe Courage to SpeakLeonie MellingerSociety & Culture26Megaphone
58
66Podcast Desert Island Discs: Archive 1991-1996Desert Island Discs: Archive 1991-1996BBC Radio 4Society & Culture246BBC
28
67Podcast 1800 Seconds on Autism1800 Seconds on AutismBBC SoundsSociety & Culture32BBC
33
68Podcast Desert Island Discs: Archive 2000-2005Desert Island Discs: Archive 2000-2005BBC Radio 4Society & Culture209BBC
28
69Podcast The Anthropocene ReviewedThe Anthropocene ReviewedComplexly, John GreenSociety & Culture37ART19
57
70Podcast Get a Grip PodcastGet a Grip PodcastLouis Essig and Aaron GarnesSociety & Culture236Spotify for Podcasters
52
71Podcast Crossing ContinentsCrossing ContinentsBBC Radio 4Society & Culture422BBC
28
72Podcast Walking This WayWalking This WayLise ThorneSociety & Culture40Transistor
73
73Podcast Dua Lipa: At Your ServiceDua Lipa: At Your ServiceBBC SoundsSociety & Culture39BBC
33
74Podcast Rylan: How to Be...Rylan: How to Be...BBC SoundsSociety & Culture38BBC
49
75Podcast Queer TalkerQueer TalkerBen CicchettiSociety & Culture49Spotify for Podcasters
58
76Podcast Here For The Craic with Emma NeillHere For The Craic with Emma NeillEmma NeillSociety & Culture260Megaphone
32
77Podcast Love and RadioLove and RadioLove and Radio | Daylight MediaSociety & Culture96Megaphone
68
78Podcast Radio OldieRadio OldieRadio OldieSociety & Culture500Audioboom
38
79Podcast Women Are MadWomen Are MadWomen Are MadSociety & Culture121Acast
84
80Podcast The Radical Thinking PodcastThe Radical Thinking PodcastLexi GonzalesSociety & Culture1Spotify for Podcasters
37
81Podcast Everybody Knows But MeEverybody Knows But MeHolly Brown, Next Chapter Podcasts, CompanionSociety & Culture29Megaphone
89
82Podcast Secrets of the Salt PathSecrets of the Salt PathBBC Radio WalesSociety & Culture9BBC
33
83Podcast Now You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara FlynnNow You're Asking with Marian Keyes and Tara FlynnBBC Radio 4Society & Culture52BBC
43
84Podcast Jason Fox Wild Tales Podcast – The Book of ManJason Fox Wild Tales Podcast – The Book of ManThe Book Of ManSociety & Culture27Acast
32
85Podcast Pineapple Pinup: Hotwife Swingers LifePineapple Pinup: Hotwife Swingers LifeTasty TressSociety & Culture150Spotify for Podcasters
52
86Podcast Desert Island Discs: Archive 1966-1970Desert Island Discs: Archive 1966-1970BBC Radio 4Society & Culture32BBC
28
87Podcast What's For Breakfast by JoWhat's For Breakfast by JoAljawhara "Jo"Society & Culture4Spotify for Podcasters
52
88Podcast The Secret Room | True StoriesThe Secret Room | True StoriesBen HammSociety & Culture287Libsyn
48
89Podcast The Modern MannThe Modern MannOlly MannSociety & Culture213Megaphone
83
90Podcast Disturbed: True Horror StoriesDisturbed: True Horror StoriesEvergreen PodcastsSociety & Culture390Megaphone
48
91Podcast You Will Please MeYou Will Please MeDominatrix Eva OhSociety & Culture107Spotify for Podcasters
48
92Podcast Inheritance TracksInheritance TracksBBC Radio 4Society & Culture914BBC
28
93Podcast How Do You Cope? …with Elis and JohnHow Do You Cope? …with Elis and JohnBBC Radio 5 LiveSociety & Culture54BBC
28
94Podcast Café HopeCafé HopeBBC Radio 4Society & Culture70BBC
48
95Podcast REAL ONES with Jon BernthalREAL ONES with Jon BernthalJon BernthalSociety & Culture73Spotify for Podcasters
28
96Podcast Sit Down with Michael FranzeseSit Down with Michael FranzeseMichael FranzeseSociety & Culture180Megaphone
48
97Podcast Life by Misadventure with David BrownLife by Misadventure with David BrownOrion StudiosSociety & Culture28Captivate
73
98Podcast Desert Island Discs: Archive 1986-1991Desert Island Discs: Archive 1986-1991BBC Radio 4Society & Culture218BBC
28
99Podcast Pasture BedtimePasture BedtimeBeverley MullardSociety & Culture53Spotify for Podcasters
28
100Podcast Erotic Stories by KrystineErotic Stories by KrystineKrystine KelloggSociety & Culture58Buzzsprout
48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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