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 Sep 2025

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09/12/2025

Average data

Episodes: 383

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:45:54

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)

2. BBC World Service (5 shows)

3. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

4. Our Media (2 shows)

5. New Scientist (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)

2. BBC (16 shows)

3. Libsyn (12 shows)

4. Simplecast (11 shows)

5. Acast (11 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	247	BBC	39
2	More or Less	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	1146	BBC	28
3	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	166	BBC	38
4	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	535	Simplecast	63
5	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	628	Simplecast	48
6	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
7	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1135	Simplecast	62
8	That's Just Wild	Fresh Air	Science	102	Acast	84
9	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	672	BBC	38
10	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
11	Lost Women of Science	Lost Women of Science	Science	159	PRX	69
12	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	673	Simplecast	63
13	Shocked	UChicago Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth, Michael Greenstone, Amy Harder	Science	14	Simplecast	69
14	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
15	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	520	Spotify for Podcasters	28
16	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	510	Libsyn	48
17	A Question of Science	The Francis Crick Institute	Science	21	Omny Studio	79
18	Reinvent Yourself with Dr. Tara	Dr. Tara Swart Bieber	Science	31	Simplecast	68
19	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	123	Acast	59
20	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	347	Megaphone	69
21	Babbage from The Economist	The Economist	Science	11	Acast	63
22	Normal Curves: Sexy Science, Serious Statistics	Regina Nuzzo and Kristin Sainani	Science	17	Transistor	73
23	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	694	Megaphone	63
24	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	126	Megaphone	58
25	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	471	Megaphone	53
26	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	368	Transistor	73
27	When Science Finds a Way	Wellcome	Science	40	Libsyn	89
28	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	356	BBC	38
29	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	222	Simplecast	58
30	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1294	Acast	48
31	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	52	Simplecast	62
32	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	71	BBC	28
33	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	807	BBC	28
34	The Futurists	Provoke.fm	Science	164	Blubrry	43
35	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	23	BBC	38
36	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
37	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	313	Megaphone	53
38	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	855	BBC	28
39	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	850	Omny Studio	48
40	The Knepp Wilding Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Knepp.co.uk	Science	52	Buzzsprout	37
41	Wild Tales \| Nature Podcast	National Trust	Science	207	Audioboom	47
42	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	74	Megaphone	53
43	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	87	Buzzsprout	72
44	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	141	Libsyn	78
45	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	729	Libsyn	43
46	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	29	PRX	69
47	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	513	BBC	48
48	Climate Curious	TEDxLondon	Science	261	Acast	69
49	Science In Action	BBC World Service	Science	335	BBC	43
50	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
51	Why? with Emma Kennedy	Podmasters	Science	79	Megaphone	83
52	New Scientist Weekly	New Scientist	Science	63	Acast	73
53	TED Talks Science and Medicine	TED	Science & Medicine	37	Unknown	28
54	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	109	Megaphone	69
55	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	429	Libsyn	52
56	All In The Mind	ABC Australia	Health & Fitness	1043	ABC Australia	43
57	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	446	Libsyn	42
58	Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcasts	High Ash Farm	Science	158	Buzzsprout	48
59	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
60	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	927	Acast	43
61	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	386	Podbean	41
62	From First Principles	Krishna Choudhary and Lester Nare	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	68
63	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	376	ART19	42
64	Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks	Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith \| Daylight Media	Science	215	Megaphone	73
65	Open Country	BBC Radio 4	Science	469	BBC	28
66	The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh	Atmos	Science	33	Simplecast	68
67	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
68	Dr Karl Podcast	triplej	Science	476	ABC Australia	32
69	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	305	Omny Studio	62
70	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
71	The Climate Question	BBC World Service	Science	317	BBC	38
72	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	257	Megaphone	38
73	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1593	Unknown	48
74	Naturebang	BBC Radio 4	Science	41	BBC	33
75	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	38	Libsyn	53
76	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	283	Libsyn	42
77	How We're Wired	The Bertarelli Foundation	Science	32	Omny Studio	89
78	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
79	Trees A Crowd	David Oakes	Science	151	Acast	94
80	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	346	BBC	38
81	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	413	Acast	89
82	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	425	Audioboom	38
83	Need To Know	Bryce Zabel	Science	83	Megaphone	69
84	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	365	Megaphone	53
85	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	497	Buzzsprout	42
86	Stuff To Blow Your Mind	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2000	Omny Studio	49
87	Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast	Accidental Gods	Science	398	Transistor	68
88	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1109	Libsyn	38
89	Nature Fix	National Trust	Science	13	Audioboom	63
90	Curiosity Weekly	Discovery	Science	1632	Acast	69
91	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	635	Megaphone	58
92	The Quanta Podcast	Quanta Magazine	Science	368	PRX	53
93	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
94	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	743	Megaphone	63
95	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	68	Megaphone	53
96	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	683	Megaphone	59
97	Astrum Space	Astrum	Science	239	Spotify for Podcasters	28
98	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
99	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	643	Libsyn	58
100	The WildX Podcast	Andy Green, Mike Phelps and Adam Juckes	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	42

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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