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 18 Jun 2025

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06/18/2025

Average data

Episodes: 365

Frequency: every 11 days

Duration: 00:43:56

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (12 shows)

2. BBC World Service (5 shows)

3. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)

4. Our Media (2 shows)

5. New Scientist (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. BBC (18 shows)

2. Megaphone (14 shows)

3. Libsyn (12 shows)

4. Acast (10 shows)

5. Simplecast (10 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	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1134	Simplecast	62
6	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	868	Simplecast	63
7	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	470	Megaphone	53
8	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	534	Simplecast	63
9	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	509	Libsyn	48
10	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
11	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	51	Simplecast	62
12	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
13	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	628	Simplecast	48
14	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	356	BBC	38
15	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	368	Transistor	73
16	Making Science with Tom Whipple	The Times	Science	12	Acast	48
17	Why? with Emma Kennedy	Podmasters	Science	79	Megaphone	83
18	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	671	BBC	38
19	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	25	BBC	38
20	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	446	Libsyn	42
21	Wild Tales \| Nature Podcast	National Trust	Science	206	Audioboom	47
22	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	693	Megaphone	63
23	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1293	Acast	48
24	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	71	BBC	28
25	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	512	BBC	48
26	Alive Again	iHeartPodcasts	Science	47	Omny Studio	89
27	New Scientist Weekly	New Scientist	Science	63	Acast	73
28	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	123	Acast	59
29	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	74	Megaphone	53
30	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	806	BBC	28
31	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	313	Megaphone	53
32	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	849	Omny Studio	48
33	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	346	Megaphone	69
34	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
35	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	729	Libsyn	43
36	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
37	When Science Finds a Way	Wellcome	Science	40	Libsyn	89
38	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	87	Buzzsprout	72
39	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	412	Acast	89
40	Mythfits	Pionaire Podcasting	Science	76	Audioboom	59
41	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
42	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	305	Omny Studio	62
43	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	496	Buzzsprout	42
44	Science In Action	BBC World Service	Science	335	BBC	43
45	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	855	BBC	28
46	Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks	Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith \| Daylight Media	Science	215	Megaphone	73
47	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
48	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	681	Megaphone	59
49	Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcasts	High Ash Farm	Science	157	Buzzsprout	48
50	Screen Sense: Parenting in a Digital World	Pete Etchells and Andy Przybylski	Science	2	Substack	63
51	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	283	Libsyn	42
52	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1108	Libsyn	38
53	Let's Learn Everything!	Maximum Fun	Science	148	Simplecast	58
54	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	365	Megaphone	53
55	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	221	Simplecast	58
56	Oceans: Life Under Water	Crowd Network \| Greenpeace UK	Science	27	Megaphone	69
57	Open Country	BBC Radio 4	Science	468	BBC	28
58	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	429	Libsyn	52
59	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
60	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	125	Megaphone	58
61	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1591	Unknown	48
62	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	109	Megaphone	69
63	The Climate Question	BBC World Service	Science	316	BBC	38
64	Science Fictions	Tom Chivers and Stuart Ritchie	Science	144	Substack	53
65	Why Do We Do That?	BBC Radio 4	Science	36	BBC	59
66	The Science of Birds	Ivan Phillipsen	Science	157	Buzzsprout	53
67	Naturebang	BBC Radio 4	Science	41	BBC	33
68	Your Brain On	Drs. Ayesha and Dean Sherzai	Science	69	Libsyn	68
69	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	375	ART19	42
70	The Artificial Human	BBC Radio 4	Science	50	BBC	43
71	Hard Drugs	Saloni Dattani & Jacob Trefethen	Science	12	Transistor	68
72	The Joy of Why	Steven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta Magazine	Science	75	PRX	59
73	Reinvent Yourself with Dr. Tara	Dr. Tara Swart Bieber	Science	31	Simplecast	68
74	How We're Wired	The Bertarelli Foundation	Science	32	Omny Studio	89
75	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	627	Spreaker	69
76	Robinson's Podcast	Robinson Erhardt	Science	296	Spotify for Podcasters	52
77	All In The Mind	ABC Australia	Health & Fitness	1041	ABC Australia	43
78	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
79	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
80	Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries	Professor Fred Watson and Andrew Dunkley	Science	671	Spreaker	59
81	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	40	Libsyn	53
82	TED Talks Science and Medicine	TED	Science & Medicine	37	Unknown	28
83	Astronomy Cast	Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela Gay	Science	568	Libsyn	68
84	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
85	Great Mysteries of Physics	The Conversation	Science	7	Acast	63
86	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	927	Acast	43
87	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
88	Dr Karl Podcast	triplej	Science	476	ABC Australia	32
89	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	29	PRX	69
90	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
91	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	345	BBC	38
92	Ask the Naked Scientists	Dr Chris Smith	Science	807	Acast	59
93	Patterns Tell Stories \| UFOs & High Strangeness	KLAɄЅ & GΔRRΞTT	Science	82	Podbean	32
94	Stuff To Blow Your Mind	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2000	Omny Studio	49
95	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	354	PRX	53
96	Astrum Space	Astrum	Science	238	Spotify for Podcasters	28
97	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
98	The Knepp Wilding Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Knepp.co.uk	Science	52	Buzzsprout	37
99	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	286	Libsyn	48
100	Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast	Accidental Gods	Science	398	Transistor	68

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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