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 16 Jun 2025

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06/16/2025

Average data

Episodes: 373

Frequency: every 12 days

Duration: 00:43:23

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (13 shows)

2. BBC World Service (5 shows)

3. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)

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

5. New Scientist (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. BBC (19 shows)

2. Megaphone (17 shows)

3. Simplecast (10 shows)

4. Libsyn (10 shows)

5. Acast (9 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	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
6	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	470	Megaphone	53
7	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	51	Simplecast	62
8	Why? with Emma Kennedy	Podmasters	Science	79	Megaphone	83
9	Making Science with Tom Whipple	The Times	Science	12	Acast	48
10	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	534	Simplecast	63
11	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	509	Libsyn	48
12	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1134	Simplecast	62
13	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	868	Simplecast	63
14	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	628	Simplecast	48
15	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	356	BBC	38
16	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	368	Transistor	73
17	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	671	BBC	38
18	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
19	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	71	BBC	28
20	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	512	BBC	48
21	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	446	Libsyn	42
22	Wild Tales \| Nature Podcast	National Trust	Science	206	Audioboom	47
23	New Scientist Weekly	New Scientist	Science	63	Acast	73
24	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	806	BBC	28
25	Mythfits	Pionaire Podcasting	Science	76	Audioboom	59
26	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	123	Acast	59
27	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	693	Megaphone	63
28	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
29	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	346	Megaphone	69
30	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
31	Hard Drugs	Saloni Dattani & Jacob Trefethen	Science	12	Transistor	68
32	Oceans: Life Under Water	Crowd Network \| Greenpeace UK	Science	27	Megaphone	69
33	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1293	Acast	48
34	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
35	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	74	Megaphone	53
36	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	283	Libsyn	42
37	Let's Learn Everything!	Maximum Fun	Science	148	Simplecast	58
38	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	412	Acast	89
39	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	87	Buzzsprout	72
40	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	365	Megaphone	53
41	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	345	BBC	38
42	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	25	BBC	38
43	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	681	Megaphone	59
44	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	125	Megaphone	58
45	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	849	Omny Studio	48
46	Naturebang	BBC Radio 4	Science	41	BBC	33
47	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1108	Libsyn	38
48	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
49	All In The Mind	ABC Australia	Health & Fitness	1041	ABC Australia	43
50	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	855	BBC	28
51	Waterlands	Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust	Science	21	Megaphone	79
52	When Science Finds a Way	Wellcome	Science	40	Libsyn	89
53	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
54	The Science of Birds	Ivan Phillipsen	Science	157	Buzzsprout	53
55	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	313	Megaphone	53
56	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
57	Science In Action	BBC World Service	Science	335	BBC	43
58	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	221	Simplecast	58
59	Reinvent Yourself with Dr. Tara	Dr. Tara Swart Bieber	Science	31	Simplecast	68
60	Screen Sense: Parenting in a Digital World	Pete Etchells and Andy Przybylski	Science	2	Substack	63
61	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	375	ART19	42
62	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	429	Libsyn	52
63	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
64	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	354	PRX	53
65	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	729	Libsyn	43
66	Open Country	BBC Radio 4	Science	468	BBC	28
67	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	305	Omny Studio	62
68	Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcasts	High Ash Farm	Science	157	Buzzsprout	48
69	Alive Again	iHeartPodcasts	Science	47	Omny Studio	89
70	The Astrophysics Podcast	Paul Duffell	Science	31	RSS.com	52
71	This Natural Life	BBC Radio 4	Science	30	BBC	43
72	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
73	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
74	The Artificial Human	BBC Radio 4	Science	50	BBC	43
75	Your Brain On	Drs. Ayesha and Dean Sherzai	Science	69	Libsyn	68
76	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	496	Buzzsprout	42
77	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	627	Spreaker	69
78	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1591	Unknown	48
79	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	109	Megaphone	69
80	Stuff To Blow Your Mind	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2000	Omny Studio	49
81	The Quanta Podcast	Quanta Magazine	Science	368	PRX	53
82	Houston We Have a Podcast	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	441	Megaphone	62
83	Tweet of the Day	BBC Radio 4	Science	735	BBC	28
84	Astronomy Cast	Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela Gay	Science	568	Libsyn	68
85	The Joy of Why	Steven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta Magazine	Science	75	PRX	59
86	Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks	Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith \| Daylight Media	Science	215	Megaphone	73
87	The Climate Question	BBC World Service	Science	316	BBC	38
88	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	634	Megaphone	58
89	Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast	Accidental Gods	Science	398	Transistor	68
90	TED Talks Science and Medicine	TED	Science & Medicine	37	Unknown	28
91	For What It’s Earth	Emma Brisdion & Sophie Pavelle	Science	134	Podbean	78
92	Speed & Scale	TED	Science	75	Acast	69
93	The We Society	AcSS	Science	93	Audioboom	79
94	Astrum Space	Astrum	Science	238	Spotify for Podcasters	28
95	The Knepp Wilding Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Knepp.co.uk	Science	52	Buzzsprout	37
96	Dr Karl Podcast	triplej	Science	476	ABC Australia	32
97	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	266	Omny Studio	63
98	Ask the Naked Scientists	Dr Chris Smith	Science	807	Acast	59
99	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
100	Bigfoot Society	Jeremiah Byron	Science	1001	Spreaker	79

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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