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 17 Oct 2025

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10/17/2025

Average data

Episodes: 401

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:43:22

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (11 shows)

2. BBC World Service (5 shows)

3. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

4. Our Media (2 shows)

5. New Scientist (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. BBC (17 shows)

2. Libsyn (13 shows)

3. Megaphone (12 shows)

4. Simplecast (11 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	A Question of Science	The Francis Crick Institute	Science	21	Omny Studio	79
2	More or Less	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	1140	BBC	28
3	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	176	BBC	43
4	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	247	BBC	39
5	The We Society	AcSS	Science	93	Audioboom	79
6	Breakthroughs Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Pfizer	Science	14	Simplecast	53
7	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
8	StarTalk Radio	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1129	Simplecast	68
9	That's Just Wild	Fresh Air	Science	102	Acast	84
10	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	531	Simplecast	63
11	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	356	BBC	38
12	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
13	Overshoot: Navigating a world beyond 1.5°C	Planet B Productions	Science	6	Spotify for Podcasters	42
14	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	507	Libsyn	48
15	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	670	BBC	38
16	Sweet Little Human	Orkan Media	Science	11	Buzzsprout	83
17	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	670	Simplecast	63
18	When Science Finds a Way	Wellcome	Science	40	Libsyn	89
19	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	466	Megaphone	53
20	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	500	Spotify for Podcasters	28
21	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
22	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	123	Megaphone	58
23	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
24	Naturebang	BBC Radio 4	Science	41	BBC	33
25	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	51	Simplecast	62
26	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1288	Acast	48
27	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	444	Libsyn	42
28	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	122	Acast	59
29	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	801	BBC	28
30	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	410	Acast	89
31	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	344	Megaphone	69
32	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	363	Transistor	73
33	The Knepp Wilding Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Knepp.co.uk	Science	52	Buzzsprout	37
34	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
35	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	689	Megaphone	63
36	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	73	Megaphone	53
37	Babbage from The Economist	The Economist	Science	11	Acast	63
38	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	86	Buzzsprout	72
39	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	510	BBC	48
40	The Wandering Ecologist Podcast	Penny Green	Science	13	Buzzsprout	32
41	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	25	BBC	28
42	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	844	Omny Studio	48
43	Shocked	UChicago Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth, Michael Greenstone, Amy Harder	Science	14	Simplecast	69
44	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	727	Libsyn	43
45	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	302	Omny Studio	62
46	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
47	Open Country	BBC Radio 4	Science	466	BBC	28
48	Wild Tales \| Nature Podcast	National Trust	Science	205	Audioboom	47
49	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
50	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
51	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
52	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	70	BBC	28
53	New Scientist Weekly	New Scientist	Science	63	Acast	73
54	Science In Action	BBC World Service	Science	335	BBC	43
55	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	309	Megaphone	53
56	Dr Karl Podcast	triplej	Science	250	ABC Australia	32
57	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	677	Megaphone	59
58	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	281	Libsyn	42
59	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	108	Megaphone	69
60	Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcasts	High Ash Farm	Science	155	Buzzsprout	48
61	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
62	Win-Win with Liv Boeree	Liv Boeree	Science	58	Spotify for Podcasters	28
63	Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries	Professor Fred Watson and Andrew Dunkley	Science	667	Spreaker	59
64	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
65	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	492	Buzzsprout	42
66	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	926	Acast	43
67	The Climate Question	BBC World Service	Science	314	BBC	38
68	Short Wave	NPR	Science	1557	Simplecast	58
69	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	262	Omny Studio	63
70	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	371	ART19	42
71	Reinvent Yourself with Dr. Tara	Dr. Tara Swart Bieber	Science	31	Simplecast	68
72	Why This Universe?	Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman	Science	116	Buzzsprout	53
73	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	853	BBC	28
74	Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast	Accidental Gods	Science	394	Transistor	68
75	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1581	Unknown	48
76	SpaceTime with Stuart Gary	Stuart Gary	Science	1188	Spreaker	53
77	Astronomy Cast	Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela Gay	Science	566	Libsyn	68
78	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	343	BBC	38
79	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
80	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1106	Libsyn	38
81	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
82	The Quanta Podcast	Quanta Magazine	Science	364	PRX	53
83	Podcast UFO	Producer: Donna Killeen	Science	980	Spreaker	53
84	Stuff To Blow Your Mind	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2000	Omny Studio	49
85	Nature Unheard	The EBRD	Science	9	Podbean	53
86	Physics World Weekly Podcast	Physics World	Science	100	Blubrry	43
87	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
88	Ancient Aliens	PodcastOne	Science	85	ART19	52
89	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	425	Libsyn	52
90	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
91	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	640	Libsyn	58
92	Astrum Space	Astrum	Science	232	Spotify for Podcasters	28
93	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	93	Libsyn	68
94	All In The Mind	ABC Australia	Health & Fitness	248	ABC Australia	43
95	Why Do We Do That?	BBC Radio 4	Science	36	BBC	59
96	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	625	Spreaker	69
97	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	257	Captivate	79
98	The Astrophysics Podcast	Paul Duffell	Science	31	RSS.com	52
99	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	138	Libsyn	78
100	Earthfiles Podcast with Linda Moulton Howe	Linda Moulton Howe	Science	100	Podbean	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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