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 May 2025

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05/14/2025

Average data

Episodes: 376

Frequency: every 12 days

Duration: 00:44:26

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)

2. iHeartPodcasts (5 shows)

3. BBC World Service (5 shows)

4. New Scientist (2 shows)

5. Our Media (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)

2. BBC (16 shows)

3. Simplecast (11 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (10 shows)

5. Libsyn (10 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	628	Simplecast	48
2	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	176	BBC	43
3	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	470	Megaphone	53
4	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	247	BBC	39
5	More or Less	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	1144	BBC	28
6	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
7	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
8	Oceans: Life Under Water	Crowd Network \| Greenpeace UK	Science	27	Megaphone	69
9	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	509	Libsyn	48
10	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	533	Simplecast	63
11	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	367	Transistor	73
12	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	51	Simplecast	62
13	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	868	Simplecast	63
14	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1133	Simplecast	62
15	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	671	BBC	38
16	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	356	BBC	38
17	Mythfits	Pionaire Podcasting	Science	76	Audioboom	59
18	Wild Tales \| Nature Podcast	National Trust	Science	206	Audioboom	47
19	Why? with Emma Kennedy	Podmasters	Science	79	Megaphone	83
20	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	125	Megaphone	58
21	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	848	Omny Studio	48
22	New Scientist Weekly	New Scientist	Science	63	Acast	73
23	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	495	Buzzsprout	42
24	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	446	Libsyn	42
25	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	693	Megaphone	63
26	Open Country	BBC Radio 4	Science	468	BBC	28
27	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	346	Megaphone	69
28	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	313	Megaphone	53
29	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	304	Omny Studio	62
30	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1292	Acast	48
31	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	87	Buzzsprout	72
32	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
33	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
34	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1108	Libsyn	38
35	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	28	PRX	69
36	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
37	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	729	Libsyn	43
38	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	24	BBC	38
39	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	512	BBC	48
40	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	74	Megaphone	53
41	Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcasts	High Ash Farm	Science	157	Buzzsprout	48
42	Science In Action	BBC World Service	Science	335	BBC	43
43	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	927	Acast	43
44	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	412	Acast	89
45	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	71	BBC	28
46	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	123	Acast	59
47	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	805	BBC	28
48	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	110	Buzzsprout	69
49	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	424	Audioboom	38
50	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	283	Libsyn	42
51	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
52	The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh	Atmos	Science	33	Simplecast	68
53	Naturebang	BBC Radio 4	Science	41	BBC	33
54	Need To Know	Bryce Zabel	Science	83	Megaphone	69
55	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1589	Unknown	48
56	Geology Bites	Oliver Strimpel	Science	127	Spotify for Podcasters	48
57	The Climate Question	BBC World Service	Science	316	BBC	38
58	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
59	ScienceStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	68	Omny Studio	53
60	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	109	Megaphone	69
61	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	374	ART19	42
62	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
63	Stuff To Blow Your Mind	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2000	Omny Studio	49
64	The Science of Birds	Ivan Phillipsen	Science	157	Buzzsprout	53
65	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	221	Simplecast	58
66	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
67	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	93	Libsyn	68
68	Sasquatch Odyssey	Sasquatch Odyssey-Bigfoot Encounters	Society & Culture	766	Spreaker	64
69	Alive Again	iHeartPodcasts	Science	47	Omny Studio	89
70	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	346	Simplecast	53
71	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
72	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	681	Megaphone	59
73	Star Diary Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Sky at Night Magazine	Science	372	Megaphone	59
74	Life in the Lab	Association for Laboratory Medicine	Science	10	Buzzsprout	63
75	Believing the Bizarre: Paranormal Conspiracies & Myths	Tyler and Charlie	Science	322	Spreaker	59
76	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	365	Megaphone	53
77	AWESOME ASTRONOMY	Paul & Dr Jeni	Science	373	Libsyn	38
78	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
79	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	429	Libsyn	52
80	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	741	Megaphone	63
81	The Knepp Wilding Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Knepp.co.uk	Science	52	Buzzsprout	37
82	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	385	Podbean	41
83	The Wild with Chris Morgan	KUOW News and Information	Science	140	Omny Studio	42
84	Total Disclosure Podcast	Tyler Roberts	Science	294	Spreaker	79
85	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
86	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	600	ART19	42
87	Science Fictions	Tom Chivers and Stuart Ritchie	Science	144	Substack	53
88	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	626	Spreaker	69
89	The Astrophysics Podcast	Paul Duffell	Science	31	RSS.com	52
90	Short Wave	NPR	Science	1565	Simplecast	58
91	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	67	Megaphone	53
92	The Quanta Podcast	Quanta Magazine	Science	367	PRX	53
93	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	266	Omny Studio	63
94	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	855	BBC	28
95	The Joy of Why	Steven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta Magazine	Science	75	PRX	59
96	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	345	BBC	38
97	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	172	Transistor	58
98	The Skeptic Podcast	The Skeptic	Science	84	Libsyn	48
99	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
100	Why This Universe?	Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman	Science	116	Buzzsprout	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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