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 12 Apr 2025

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04/12/2025

Average data

Episodes: 345

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:41:26

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (13 shows)

2. BBC World Service (5 shows)

3. Sam Harris (2 shows)

4. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

5. Our Media (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. BBC (19 shows)

2. Megaphone (16 shows)

3. Libsyn (15 shows)

4. Simplecast (12 shows)

5. Acast (10 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	More or Less	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	1151	BBC	28
2	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	169	BBC	38
3	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	242	BBC	38
4	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
5	Wild Tales \| Nature Podcast	National Trust	Science	209	Audioboom	47
6	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	514	Libsyn	48
7	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	700	Megaphone	63
8	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1140	Simplecast	62
9	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	538	Simplecast	63
10	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
11	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	52	Simplecast	62
12	Why? with Emma Kennedy	Podmasters	Science	75	Acast	89
13	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	374	Transistor	73
14	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	474	Megaphone	53
15	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	631	Simplecast	48
16	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	675	BBC	38
17	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	676	Simplecast	63
18	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	416	Acast	89
19	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	359	BBC	38
20	Oceans: Life Under Water	Crowd Network \| Greenpeace UK	Science	27	Megaphone	69
21	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	71	BBC	28
22	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	320	Megaphone	53
23	ScienceStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	68	Omny Studio	53
24	Why Do We Do That?	BBC Radio 4	Science	36	BBC	59
25	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	89	Buzzsprout	72
26	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1300	Acast	48
27	Open Country	BBC Radio 4	Science	469	BBC	28
28	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	435	Libsyn	52
29	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	127	Megaphone	58
30	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
31	Science In Action	BBC World Service	Science	335	BBC	43
32	The Climate Question	BBC World Service	Science	320	BBC	38
33	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
34	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	350	Megaphone	69
35	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	449	Libsyn	42
36	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	732	Libsyn	43
37	Speed & Scale	TED	Science	75	Acast	69
38	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	479	ART19	69
39	The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh	Atmos	Science	35	Simplecast	68
40	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	125	Acast	59
41	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	858	BBC	28
42	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	285	Libsyn	42
43	Reinvent Yourself with Dr. Tara	Dr. Tara Swart Bieber	Science	31	Simplecast	68
44	The Knepp Wilding Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Knepp.co.uk	Science	52	Buzzsprout	37
45	Waterlands	Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust	Science	21	Megaphone	79
46	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
47	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	516	BBC	48
48	MinuteEarth	Minute Earth	Science	449	Megaphone	59
49	Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcasts	High Ash Farm	Science	161	Buzzsprout	48
50	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
51	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	357	PRX	53
52	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	224	Simplecast	58
53	A Voyage to Antarctica	UKAHT	Science	36	Acast	89
54	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	813	BBC	28
55	Need To Know	Bryce Zabel	Science	83	Megaphone	69
56	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	24	BBC	38
57	This Natural Life	BBC Radio 4	Science	30	BBC	43
58	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
59	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	927	Acast	43
60	The Session with Tom Swarbrick	Global	Science	58	Captivate	32
61	Why This Universe?	Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman	Science	117	Buzzsprout	53
62	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1356	Megaphone	58
63	Naturebang	BBC Radio 4	Science	41	BBC	33
64	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	75	Megaphone	53
65	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	689	Megaphone	59
66	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
67	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
68	The Quanta Podcast	Quanta Magazine	Science	373	PRX	53
69	Best Medicine	BBC Radio 4	Science	26	BBC	43
70	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
71	Let's Learn Everything!	Maximum Fun	Science	150	Simplecast	58
72	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1112	Libsyn	38
73	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	143	Libsyn	78
74	Star Diary Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Sky at Night Magazine	Science	372	Megaphone	59
75	SpaceTime with Stuart Gary	Stuart Gary	Science	1000	Spreaker	53
76	Regenerative Agriculture Podcast	John Kempf	Science	234	Libsyn	57
77	The Science of Birds	Ivan Phillipsen	Science	160	Buzzsprout	53
78	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	856	Omny Studio	48
79	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	349	BBC	38
80	Stable Science from Dr David Marlin's Animalweb	Dr David Marlin	Science	104	Acast	59
81	Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & Myths	Tyler and Charlie	Science	322	Spreaker	59
82	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
83	Sasquatch Odyssey	Sasquatch Odyssey-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	766	Spreaker	64
84	Your Brain On Climate	Dave Powell	Science	65	Buzzsprout	58
85	Science Magazine Podcast	Science Magazine	Science	665	Megaphone	32
86	The Joy of Why	Steven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta Magazine	Science	77	PRX	59
87	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
88	Science Fictions	Tom Chivers and Stuart Ritchie	Science	144	Substack	53
89	The Pasture Pod	Michael Blanche	Science	39	Libsyn	38
90	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	631	Spreaker	69
91	Qualitative Research Methods for Everyone Podcast	Policy Press	Science	10	Acast	62
92	Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries	Professor Fred Watson and Andrew Dunkley	Science	678	Spreaker	59
93	When Science Finds a Way	Wellcome	Science	40	Libsyn	89
94	Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast	Accidental Gods	Science	401	Transistor	68
95	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	94	Libsyn	68
96	This Week in Cardiology	Medscape	Science	426	Simplecast	48
97	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	751	Megaphone	63
98	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	381	ART19	42
99	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	25	Libsyn	53
100	The Best of Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	10	Libsyn	53

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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