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 juil. 2026

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07/18/2026

Average data

Episodes: 387

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:45:06

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (11 shows)

2. BBC World Service (4 shows)

3. Our Media (3 shows)

4. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

5. Knepp.co.uk (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (16 shows)

2. BBC (16 shows)

3. Simplecast (12 shows)

4. Libsyn (10 shows)

5. Acast (10 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Rest Is Science	Goalhanger	Science	89	Megaphone	83
2	Change Your Mind with New Scientist	New Scientist	Science	20	Megaphone	58
3	Get Birding	Peanut & Crumb	Science	39	Acast	94
4	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	29	ART19	73
5	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
6	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	504	Spotify for Podcasters	28
7	More or Less	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	1141	BBC	28
8	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	532	Simplecast	63
9	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	247	BBC	39
10	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1131	Simplecast	62
11	Life Without	BBC Radio 4	Science	11	BBC	39
12	The BirdGuides Podcast	BirdGuides	Science	12	RSS.com	47
13	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
14	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	468	Megaphone	53
15	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	671	Simplecast	63
16	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	670	BBC	38
17	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	310	Megaphone	53
18	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	176	BBC	43
19	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	303	Omny Studio	62
20	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	508	Libsyn	48
21	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
22	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	690	Megaphone	63
23	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
24	Sidenote by AsapSCIENCE	AsapSCIENCE	Science	334	Acast	49
25	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	345	Megaphone	69
26	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	444	Libsyn	42
27	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	86	Buzzsprout	72
28	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
29	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	846	Omny Studio	48
30	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	25	BBC	28
31	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	51	Simplecast	62
32	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	74	Megaphone	53
33	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1290	Acast	48
34	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	411	Acast	89
35	All In The Mind	ABC Australia	Health & Fitness	248	ABC Australia	43
36	This Natural Life	BBC Radio 4	Science	30	BBC	43
37	Emonthebrain	Emily McDonald	Science	46	Podbean	62
38	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	356	BBC	38
39	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	802	BBC	28
40	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	364	Transistor	73
41	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	427	Libsyn	52
42	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	727	Libsyn	43
43	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	122	Acast	59
44	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	927	Acast	43
45	Are We Doomed?	NPR Network	Science	23	PRX	69
46	Babbage from The Economist	The Economist	Science	11	Acast	63
47	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	493	Buzzsprout	42
48	The Joy of Why	Steven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta Magazine	Science	75	PRX	59
49	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	264	Omny Studio	63
50	The Climate Question	BBC World Service	Science	314	BBC	38
51	Let's Learn Everything!	Maximum Fun	Science	147	Simplecast	58
52	The Knepp Wilding Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Knepp.co.uk	Science	52	Buzzsprout	37
53	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	735	Megaphone	63
54	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	853	BBC	28
55	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	353	PRX	53
56	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
57	Lingthusiasm - A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics	Gretchen McCulloch and Lauren Gawne	Science	119	Soundcloud	42
58	Dr Karl Podcast	triplej	Science	250	ABC Australia	32
59	SpaceTime with Stuart Gary	Stuart Gary	Science	1000	Spreaker	53
60	Astrum Space	Astrum	Science	233	Spotify for Podcasters	28
61	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	344	BBC	38
62	Science Magazine Podcast	Science Magazine	Science	660	Megaphone	32
63	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	598	ART19	42
64	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	124	Megaphone	58
65	Naturebang	BBC Radio 4	Science	41	BBC	33
66	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	363	Megaphone	53
67	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	71	BBC	28
68	The We Society	AcSS	Science	93	Audioboom	79
69	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	282	Libsyn	42
70	A Question of Science	The Francis Crick Institute	Science	21	Omny Studio	79
71	Stuff To Blow Your Mind	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2000	Omny Studio	49
72	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1106	Libsyn	38
73	Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast	Accidental Gods	Science	395	Transistor	68
74	Between the Lines	Institute of Development Studies	Science	82	Acast	84
75	Short Wave	NPR	Science	1560	Simplecast	58
76	Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcasts	High Ash Farm	Science	155	Buzzsprout	48
77	Your Brain On	Drs. Ayesha and Dean Sherzai	Science	69	Libsyn	68
78	Skeptics with a K	Skeptic Media Limited	Science	493	Libsyn	49
79	New Scientist Colab Podcasts	DMG Media	Science	18	Megaphone	32
80	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1585	Unknown	48
81	The Quanta Podcast	Quanta Magazine	Science	365	PRX	53
82	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	139	Libsyn	78
83	Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks	Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith \| Daylight Media	Science	213	Megaphone	73
84	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
85	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
86	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	511	BBC	48
87	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
88	Wild Lives	Our Media	Science	14	Megaphone	79
89	Reinvent Yourself with Dr. Tara	Dr. Tara Swart Bieber	Science	31	Simplecast	68
90	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	678	Megaphone	59
91	Meet the Farmers	Ben Eagle, RuralPod Media	Science	405	Simplecast	43
92	Win-Win with Liv Boeree	Liv Boeree	Science	58	Spotify for Podcasters	28
93	Science Friday	Science Friday and WNYC Studios	Science	1406	Simplecast	63
94	Safe Aerospace Podcast	Americans for Safe Aerospace	Science	3	Transistor	58
95	When Science Finds a Way	Wellcome	Science	40	Libsyn	89
96	The Knepp Wilding Podcast	Knepp.co.uk	Science	53	Buzzsprout	37
97	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
98	That's Just Wild	Fresh Air	Science	102	Acast	84
99	Real Ghost Stories Online	Real Ghost Stories Online \| Paranormal, Supernatural & Horror Radio	Science	500	Audioboom	48
100	Cat Among the Penguins	Jenny Hickman	Science	11	Unknown	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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