Apple Podcast Rankings - Great Britain - Science

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 Nov 2025

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11/06/2025

Average data

Episodes: 394

Frequency: every 17 days

Duration: 00:44:59

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)

2. BBC World Service (4 shows)

3. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

4. New Scientist (2 shows)

5. Our Media (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. BBC (15 shows)

2. Megaphone (15 shows)

3. Simplecast (14 shows)

4. Libsyn (13 shows)

5. Acast (10 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Breakthroughs Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Pfizer	Science	13	Simplecast	53
2	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	178	BBC	38
3	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	247	BBC	39
4	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	458	Acast	38
5	A Question of Science	The Francis Crick Institute	Science	21	Omny Studio	79
6	The We Society	AcSS	Science	93	Audioboom	79
7	More or Less	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	1146	BBC	28
8	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	673	BBC	38
9	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1139	Simplecast	62
10	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	714	Simplecast	48
11	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	360	BBC	38
12	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	535	Simplecast	63
13	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	869	Simplecast	63
14	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	510	Libsyn	48
15	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1294	Acast	48
16	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	520	Spotify for Podcasters	28
17	Wild Questions	RSPB	Science	6	Acast	69
18	The Knepp Wilding Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Knepp.co.uk	Science	52	Buzzsprout	37
19	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	313	Megaphone	53
20	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	446	Libsyn	42
21	The Observable Unknown	Dr. Juan Carlos Rey	Science	160	Podbean	48
22	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
23	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	52	Simplecast	62
24	When Science Finds a Way	Wellcome	Science	40	Libsyn	89
25	That's Just Wild	Fresh Air	Science	102	Acast	84
26	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	694	Megaphone	63
27	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	731	Libsyn	43
28	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	368	Transistor	73
29	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	807	BBC	28
30	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	857	Omny Studio	48
31	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	123	Acast	59
32	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	513	BBC	48
33	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1123	Audioboom	48
34	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	126	Megaphone	58
35	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	26	BBC	38
36	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	471	Megaphone	53
37	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	749	Megaphone	59
38	The Threshold	Foreign Policy	Science	9	Megaphone	94
39	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	87	Buzzsprout	72
40	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	347	Megaphone	69
41	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
42	The Quanta Podcast	Quanta Magazine	Science	368	PRX	53
43	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
44	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	109	Megaphone	69
45	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	413	Acast	89
46	Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcasts	High Ash Farm	Science	158	Buzzsprout	48
47	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	355	PRX	53
48	The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh	Atmos	Science	33	Simplecast	68
49	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1109	Libsyn	38
50	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	429	Libsyn	52
51	Why This Universe?	Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman	Science	116	Buzzsprout	53
52	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	305	Omny Studio	62
53	Reinvent Yourself with Dr. Tara	Dr. Tara Swart Bieber	Science	31	Simplecast	68
54	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	365	Megaphone	53
55	All In The Mind	ABC Australia	Health & Fitness	1042	ABC Australia	43
56	Shocked	UChicago Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth, Michael Greenstone, Amy Harder	Science	14	Simplecast	69
57	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	855	BBC	28
58	Naturebang	BBC Radio 4	Science	41	BBC	33
59	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
60	Babbage from The Economist	The Economist	Science	605	Acast	63
61	SpaceTime with Stuart Gary	Stuart Gary	Science	1191	Spreaker	53
62	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	376	ART19	42
63	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1593	Unknown	48
64	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
65	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	74	Megaphone	53
66	Science In Action	BBC World Service	Science	335	BBC	43
67	Open Country	BBC Radio 4	Science	469	BBC	28
68	The Micah Hanks Program	Micah Hanks	Science	702	Libsyn	43
69	Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries	Professor Fred Watson and Andrew Dunkley	Science	777	Spreaker	59
70	ATTD: Advanced Technologies and Treatments for Diabetes	ATTD on UNLOK	Science	80	Spotify for Podcasters	37
71	Your Brain On	Drs. Ayesha and Dean Sherzai	Science	69	Libsyn	68
72	Bigfoot Society	Jeremiah Byron	Science	1001	Spreaker	79
73	Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast	Accidental Gods	Science	398	Transistor	68
74	New Scientist Weekly	New Scientist	Science	63	Acast	73
75	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	76	Megaphone	53
76	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	283	Libsyn	42
77	Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks	Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith \| Daylight Media	Science	371	Megaphone	73
78	Wild Tales \| Nature Podcast	National Trust	Science	207	Audioboom	47
79	Ask the Naked Scientists	Dr Chris Smith	Science	808	Acast	59
80	Astrum Space	Astrum	Science	239	Spotify for Podcasters	28
81	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	927	Acast	43
82	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	340	Simplecast	63
83	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	643	Libsyn	58
84	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
85	Kindred	Kate Coffin	Science	102	Spotify for Podcasters	63
86	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	626	Spreaker	69
87	The End Of The World with Josh Clark	iHeartPodcasts	Science	13	Omny Studio	63
88	Words of the Wild	Scottish Wildlife Trust	Science	18	Captivate	38
89	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	949	Megaphone	63
90	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	286	Libsyn	48
91	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	222	Simplecast	58
92	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	386	Podbean	41
93	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	346	BBC	38
94	Let's Learn Everything!	Maximum Fun	Science	148	Simplecast	58
95	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
96	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
97	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	71	BBC	28
98	Overshoot: Navigating a world beyond 1.5°C	Planet B Productions	Science	6	Spotify for Podcasters	42
99	Shot At Love	Kerry Brett	Science	245	Simplecast	58
100	Geology Bites	Oliver Strimpel	Science	128	Spotify for Podcasters	48

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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