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 15 May 2025

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05/15/2025

Average data

Episodes: 385

Frequency: every 12 days

Duration: 00:43:09

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)

2. BBC World Service (5 shows)

3. iHeartPodcasts (5 shows)

4. TED (2 shows)

5. NPR (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. BBC (17 shows)

2. Megaphone (16 shows)

3. Simplecast (14 shows)

4. Libsyn (8 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	176	BBC	43
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	628	Simplecast	48
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	Oceans: Life Under Water	Crowd Network \| Greenpeace UK	Science	27	Megaphone	69
8	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
9	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	533	Simplecast	63
10	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	367	Transistor	73
11	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	509	Libsyn	48
12	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	125	Megaphone	58
13	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	868	Simplecast	63
14	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	51	Simplecast	62
15	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1133	Simplecast	62
16	Wild Tales \| Nature Podcast	National Trust	Science	206	Audioboom	47
17	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	671	BBC	38
18	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	356	BBC	38
19	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	693	Megaphone	63
20	Why? with Emma Kennedy	Podmasters	Science	79	Megaphone	83
21	New Scientist Weekly	New Scientist	Science	63	Acast	73
22	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	848	Omny Studio	48
23	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	495	Buzzsprout	42
24	Mythfits	Pionaire Podcasting	Science	76	Audioboom	59
25	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	446	Libsyn	42
26	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
27	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	346	Megaphone	69
28	Open Country	BBC Radio 4	Science	468	BBC	28
29	Alive Again	iHeartPodcasts	Science	47	Omny Studio	89
30	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	87	Buzzsprout	72
31	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	512	BBC	48
32	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
33	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
34	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1292	Acast	48
35	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	123	Acast	59
36	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	261	Captivate	79
37	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	313	Megaphone	53
38	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	74	Megaphone	53
39	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	24	BBC	38
40	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	304	Omny Studio	62
41	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
42	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	412	Acast	89
43	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	28	PRX	69
44	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1108	Libsyn	38
45	Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcasts	High Ash Farm	Science	157	Buzzsprout	48
46	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	805	BBC	28
47	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	927	Acast	43
48	The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh	Atmos	Science	33	Simplecast	68
49	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	729	Libsyn	43
50	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	71	BBC	28
51	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	283	Libsyn	42
52	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	424	Audioboom	38
53	Let's Learn Everything!	Maximum Fun	Science	148	Simplecast	58
54	Science In Action	BBC World Service	Science	335	BBC	43
55	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	429	Libsyn	52
56	ScienceStuff	iHeartPodcasts	Science	68	Omny Studio	53
57	Votre cerveau Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Science	65	N/A	N/A
58	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	221	Simplecast	58
59	MinuteEarth	Minute Earth	Science	449	Megaphone	59
60	The Climate Question	BBC World Service	Science	316	BBC	38
61	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	110	Buzzsprout	69
62	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	109	Megaphone	69
63	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	93	Libsyn	68
64	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1589	Unknown	48
65	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
66	Need To Know	Bryce Zabel	Science	83	Megaphone	69
67	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
68	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	374	ART19	42
69	The Joy of Why	Steven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta Magazine	Science	75	PRX	59
70	The Knepp Wilding Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Knepp.co.uk	Science	52	Buzzsprout	37
71	The Quanta Podcast	Quanta Magazine	Science	367	PRX	53
72	Naturebang	BBC Radio 4	Science	41	BBC	33
73	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
74	Speed & Scale	TED	Science	75	Acast	69
75	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
76	Reinvent Yourself with Dr. Tara	Dr. Tara Swart Bieber	Science	31	Simplecast	68
77	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	681	Megaphone	59
78	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	345	BBC	38
79	5 Live Science Podcast	BBC Radio 5 Live	Science	1110	BBC	28
80	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	67	Megaphone	53
81	The Micah Hanks Program	Micah Hanks	Science	701	Libsyn	43
82	How We're Wired	The Bertarelli Foundation	Science	32	Omny Studio	89
83	Most Terrifying Places in America	Travel Channel	Science	67	Acast	53
84	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	365	Megaphone	53
85	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	346	Simplecast	53
86	Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast	Accidental Gods	Science	397	Transistor	68
87	SpaceTime with Stuart Gary	Stuart Gary	Science	1000	Spreaker	53
88	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	626	Spreaker	69
89	Geology Bites	Oliver Strimpel	Science	127	Spotify for Podcasters	48
90	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	385	Podbean	41
91	Stuff To Blow Your Mind	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2000	Omny Studio	49
92	Life in the Lab	Association for Laboratory Medicine	Science	10	Buzzsprout	63
93	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	855	BBC	28
94	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	354	PRX	53
95	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
96	Ground Truths	Eric Topol	Science	96	Substack	53
97	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
98	Short Wave	NPR	Science	1565	Simplecast	58
99	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	600	ART19	42
100	TED Talks Science and Medicine	TED	Science & Medicine	37	Unknown	28

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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