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 14 Apr 2026

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04/14/2026

Average data

Episodes: 401

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:47:11

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)

2. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) (3 shows)

3. BBC World Service (3 shows)

4. Knepp.co.uk (2 shows)

5. Our Media (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)

2. BBC (14 shows)

3. Libsyn (10 shows)

4. Simplecast (10 shows)

5. Acast (10 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Rest Is Science	Goalhanger	Science	93	Megaphone	83
2	When Science Finds a Way	Wellcome	Science	40	Libsyn	89
3	More or Less	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	1145	BBC	28
4	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	247	BBC	39
5	Life Without	BBC Radio 4	Science	11	BBC	39
6	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1135	Simplecast	62
7	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	166	BBC	38
8	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	518	Spotify for Podcasters	28
9	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	510	Libsyn	48
10	Get Birding	Peanut & Crumb	Science	40	Acast	94
11	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	534	Simplecast	63
12	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
13	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	628	Simplecast	48
14	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	673	Simplecast	63
15	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
16	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	109	Megaphone	69
17	Houston We Have a Podcast	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	442	Megaphone	62
18	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	672	BBC	38
19	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	471	Megaphone	53
20	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	806	BBC	28
21	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	729	Libsyn	43
22	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1294	Acast	48
23	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	25	BBC	38
24	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	446	Libsyn	42
25	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	356	BBC	38
26	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1108	Libsyn	38
27	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	429	Libsyn	52
28	Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcasts	High Ash Farm	Science	157	Buzzsprout	48
29	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	123	Acast	59
30	That's Just Wild	Fresh Air	Science	102	Acast	84
31	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
32	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	347	Megaphone	69
33	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	513	BBC	48
34	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	126	Megaphone	58
35	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	52	Simplecast	62
36	Babbage from The Economist	The Economist	Science	11	Acast	63
37	Connect to Nature	Immediate	Science	18	Megaphone	58
38	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	694	Megaphone	63
39	Open Country	BBC Radio 4	Science	469	BBC	28
40	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	313	Megaphone	53
41	A Question of Science	The Francis Crick Institute	Science	21	Omny Studio	79
42	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	368	Transistor	73
43	Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks	Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith \| Daylight Media	Science	215	Megaphone	73
44	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	221	Simplecast	58
45	The Knepp Wilding Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Knepp.co.uk	Science	52	Buzzsprout	37
46	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	71	BBC	28
47	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
48	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	742	Megaphone	63
49	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	850	Omny Studio	48
50	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	283	Libsyn	42
51	Oceanography \| Marine Science and Ocean Stories	Pine Forest Media \| Environmental Science Podcasts	Science	43	Acast	73
52	The Knepp Wilding Podcast	Knepp.co.uk	Science	53	Buzzsprout	37
53	Emonthebrain	Emily McDonald	Science	48	Podbean	62
54	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	74	Megaphone	53
55	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	385	Podbean	41
56	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	346	BBC	38
57	Rebel Economics with Professor Steve Keen	Professor Steve Keen	Science	153	Captivate	73
58	Constant Wonder	BYUradio	Science	238	Unknown	73
59	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
60	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	413	Acast	89
61	Astrum Space	Astrum	Science	239	Spotify for Podcasters	28
62	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	40	Libsyn	53
63	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
64	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	305	Omny Studio	62
65	AWESOME ASTRONOMY	Paul & Dr Jeni	Science	373	Libsyn	38
66	The We Society	AcSS	Science	93	Audioboom	79
67	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1593	Unknown	48
68	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	927	Acast	43
69	Science Friday	Science Friday and WNYC Studios	Science	1416	Simplecast	63
70	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	627	Spreaker	69
71	Let's Learn Everything!	Maximum Fun	Science	148	Simplecast	58
72	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	496	Buzzsprout	42
73	The Climate Question	BBC World Service	Science	316	BBC	38
74	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
75	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	365	Megaphone	53
76	Geology Bites	Oliver Strimpel	Science	127	Spotify for Podcasters	48
77	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	600	ART19	42
78	Big Cat Conversations	Rick Minter	Science	144	Buzzsprout	48
79	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	87	Buzzsprout	72
80	All In The Mind	ABC Australia	Health & Fitness	1043	ABC Australia	43
81	Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries	Professor Fred Watson and Andrew Dunkley	Science	671	Spreaker	59
82	Small Steps, Giant Leaps	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	168	Megaphone	59
83	Bigfoot Society	Jeremiah Byron	Science	1001	Spreaker	79
84	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	376	ART19	42
85	Brave New World	Evening Standard	Science	34	Acast	69
86	From First Principles	Krishna Choudhary and Lester Nare	Science	59	Spotify for Podcasters	68
87	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	682	Megaphone	59
88	Mythfits	Pionaire Podcasting	Science	76	Audioboom	59
89	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
90	SpaceTime with Stuart Gary	Stuart Gary	Science	1000	Spreaker	53
91	Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast	Accidental Gods	Science	398	Transistor	68
92	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	355	PRX	53
93	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	346	Simplecast	53
94	Bedtime Astronomy	Synthetic Universe	Science	585	Spreaker	54
95	Bigfoot and Beyond with Cliff and Bobo	Bigfoot and Beyond LLC	Science	458	Spreaker	59
96	Wild Tales \| Nature Podcast	National Trust	Science	207	Audioboom	47
97	Planetary Radio: Space Exploration, Astronomy and Science	The Planetary Society	Science	1363	Omny Studio	38
98	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	507	Spreaker	54
99	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
100	The Grave Talks \| Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural	Ghost Stores, Haunted, Paranormal & Supernatural Stories	Science	500	Audioboom	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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