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 Jun 2025

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06/15/2025

Average data

Episodes: 347

Frequency: every 14 days

Duration: 00:45:17

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (12 shows)

2. BBC World Service (5 shows)

3. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)

4. New Scientist (2 shows)

5. Our Media (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. BBC (19 shows)

2. Megaphone (15 shows)

3. Simplecast (11 shows)

4. Libsyn (10 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	That's Just Wild	Fresh Air	Science	102	Acast	84
2	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	166	BBC	38
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	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	52	Simplecast	62
6	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	470	Megaphone	53
7	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
8	Making Science with Tom Whipple	The Times	Science	12	Acast	48
9	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	510	Libsyn	48
10	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1134	Simplecast	62
11	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	868	Simplecast	63
12	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	534	Simplecast	63
13	Why? with Emma Kennedy	Podmasters	Science	79	Megaphone	83
14	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
15	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	672	BBC	38
16	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	356	BBC	38
17	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	368	Transistor	73
18	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	628	Simplecast	48
19	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	71	BBC	28
20	New Scientist Weekly	New Scientist	Science	63	Acast	73
21	Mythfits	Pionaire Podcasting	Science	76	Audioboom	59
22	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	123	Acast	59
23	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	446	Libsyn	42
24	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	694	Megaphone	63
25	Hard Drugs	Saloni Dattani & Jacob Trefethen	Science	12	Transistor	68
26	Wild Tales \| Nature Podcast	National Trust	Science	207	Audioboom	47
27	Oceans: Life Under Water	Crowd Network \| Greenpeace UK	Science	27	Megaphone	69
28	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1293	Acast	48
29	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	25	BBC	38
30	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	87	Buzzsprout	72
31	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
32	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	283	Libsyn	42
33	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	512	BBC	48
34	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	125	Megaphone	58
35	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	347	Megaphone	69
36	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
37	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
38	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
39	When Science Finds a Way	Wellcome	Science	40	Libsyn	89
40	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	413	Acast	89
41	Alive Again	iHeartPodcasts	Science	47	Omny Studio	89
42	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	429	Libsyn	52
43	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	681	Megaphone	59
44	Screen Sense: Parenting in a Digital World	Pete Etchells and Andy Przybylski	Science	2	Substack	63
45	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
46	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	855	BBC	28
47	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
48	Naturebang	BBC Radio 4	Science	41	BBC	33
49	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	305	Omny Studio	62
50	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	850	Omny Studio	48
51	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	806	BBC	28
52	Open Country	BBC Radio 4	Science	469	BBC	28
53	Let's Learn Everything!	Maximum Fun	Science	148	Simplecast	58
54	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
55	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	74	Megaphone	53
56	The Artificial Human	BBC Radio 4	Science	51	BBC	43
57	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	345	BBC	38
58	Stuff To Blow Your Mind	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2000	Omny Studio	49
59	Science In Action	BBC World Service	Science	335	BBC	43
60	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	729	Libsyn	43
61	The Science of Birds	Ivan Phillipsen	Science	158	Buzzsprout	53
62	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	313	Megaphone	53
63	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	496	Buzzsprout	42
64	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1592	Unknown	48
65	Reinvent Yourself with Dr. Tara	Dr. Tara Swart Bieber	Science	31	Simplecast	68
66	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	221	Simplecast	58
67	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	375	ART19	42
68	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	365	Megaphone	53
69	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	355	PRX	53
70	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
71	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	634	Megaphone	58
72	All In The Mind	ABC Australia	Health & Fitness	1041	ABC Australia	43
73	The Energy Podcast	Shell	Science	51	Omny Studio	63
74	Your Brain On	Drs. Ayesha and Dean Sherzai	Science	69	Libsyn	68
75	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	627	Spreaker	69
76	Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcasts	High Ash Farm	Science	157	Buzzsprout	48
77	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1108	Libsyn	38
78	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
79	TED Talks Science and Medicine	TED	Science & Medicine	37	Unknown	28
80	The Knepp Wilding Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Knepp.co.uk	Science	52	Buzzsprout	37
81	The We Society	AcSS	Science	93	Audioboom	79
82	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	109	Megaphone	69
83	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
84	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
85	Why Do We Do That?	BBC Radio 4	Science	36	BBC	59
86	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	94	Libsyn	68
87	Planet Possible	CIWEM	Science	79	Simplecast	69
88	5 Live Science Podcast	BBC Radio 5 Live	Science	1110	BBC	28
89	Our Ocean	Seaful \| Cal Major	Science	28	Alitu	63
90	Others From Another Mother	Dan Cleary and Chad Shlosser	Science	25	Spotify for Podcasters	28
91	Waterlands	Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust	Science	21	Megaphone	79
92	Geology Bites	Oliver Strimpel	Science	127	Spotify for Podcasters	48
93	The Hamilton Morris Podcast	Hamilton Morris	Science	40	Buzzsprout	37
94	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	385	Podbean	41
95	Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast	Accidental Gods	Science	398	Transistor	68
96	The Climate Question	BBC World Service	Science	316	BBC	38
97	How We're Wired	The Bertarelli Foundation	Science	32	Omny Studio	89
98	Science Fictions	Tom Chivers and Stuart Ritchie	Science	144	Substack	53
99	Expanded Perspectives	Expanded Perspectives	Science	492	Audioboom	53
100	The Astrophysics Podcast	Paul Duffell	Science	32	RSS.com	47

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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