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 19 Jun 2026

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06/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 388

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:46:08

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (11 shows)

2. BBC World Service (3 shows)

3. Our Media (2 shows)

4. New Scientist (2 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (15 shows)

2. BBC (15 shows)

3. Libsyn (12 shows)

4. Simplecast (12 shows)

5. Acast (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Rest Is Science	Goalhanger	Science	94	Megaphone	83
2	Change Your Mind with New Scientist	New Scientist	Science	22	Megaphone	58
3	More or Less	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	1146	BBC	28
4	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	535	Simplecast	63
5	Get Birding	Peanut & Crumb	Science	40	Acast	94
6	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
7	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	247	BBC	39
8	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	520	Spotify for Podcasters	28
9	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1135	Simplecast	62
10	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	628	Simplecast	48
11	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	166	BBC	38
12	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	471	Megaphone	53
13	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	510	Libsyn	48
14	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
15	Life Without	BBC Radio 4	Science	11	BBC	39
16	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
17	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	673	Simplecast	63
18	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	347	Megaphone	69
19	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	672	BBC	38
20	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	368	Transistor	73
21	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	446	Libsyn	42
22	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1294	Acast	48
23	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	429	Libsyn	52
24	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	23	BBC	38
25	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	305	Omny Studio	62
26	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	356	BBC	38
27	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	123	Acast	59
28	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	729	Libsyn	43
29	Sidenote by AsapSCIENCE	AsapSCIENCE	Science	336	Acast	49
30	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	694	Megaphone	63
31	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	313	Megaphone	53
32	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	807	BBC	28
33	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
34	Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast	Accidental Gods	Science	398	Transistor	68
35	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	87	Buzzsprout	72
36	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	850	Omny Studio	48
37	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	52	Simplecast	62
38	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
39	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	126	Megaphone	58
40	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	71	BBC	28
41	Babbage from The Economist	The Economist	Science	11	Acast	63
42	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1109	Libsyn	38
43	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	927	Acast	43
44	Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcasts	High Ash Farm	Science	158	Buzzsprout	48
45	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	855	BBC	28
46	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	222	Simplecast	58
47	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	413	Acast	89
48	The Quanta Podcast	Quanta Magazine	Science	368	PRX	53
49	The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh	Atmos	Science	33	Simplecast	68
50	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1593	Unknown	48
51	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
52	The Artificial Human	BBC Radio 4	Science	51	BBC	43
53	Bigfoot Society	Jeremiah Byron	Science	1001	Spreaker	79
54	Let's Learn Everything!	Maximum Fun	Science	148	Simplecast	58
55	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	267	Omny Studio	63
56	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	513	BBC	48
57	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
58	Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks	Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith \| Daylight Media	Science	215	Megaphone	73
59	The Micah Hanks Program	Micah Hanks	Science	702	Libsyn	43
60	Emonthebrain	Emily McDonald	Science	48	Podbean	62
61	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	283	Libsyn	42
62	The Knepp Wilding Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Knepp.co.uk	Science	52	Buzzsprout	37
63	At the Edge	Peter Cairns	Science	11	Captivate	73
64	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
65	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
66	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	386	Podbean	41
67	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	355	PRX	53
68	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	38	Libsyn	53
69	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	346	Simplecast	53
70	A Question of Science	The Francis Crick Institute	Science	21	Omny Studio	79
71	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
72	Dr Karl Podcast	triplej	Science	476	ABC Australia	32
73	Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries	Professor Fred Watson and Andrew Dunkley	Science	671	Spreaker	59
74	That's Absurd Please Elaborate	Trace Elements Media	Science	154	ART19	68
75	When Science Finds a Way	Wellcome	Science	40	Libsyn	89
76	The Quark Side - Quantum Physics Podcast	Synthetic Universe	Science	119	Spreaker	38
77	Skeptics with a K	Skeptic Media Limited	Science	495	Libsyn	49
78	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	683	Megaphone	59
79	Wild Tales \| Nature Podcast	National Trust	Science	207	Audioboom	47
80	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
81	Big Cat Conversations	Rick Minter	Science	144	Buzzsprout	48
82	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	425	Audioboom	38
83	Houston We Have a Podcast	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	442	Megaphone	62
84	SpaceTime with Stuart Gary	Stuart Gary	Science	1000	Spreaker	53
85	All In The Mind	ABC Australia	Health & Fitness	1043	ABC Australia	43
86	Astrum Space	Astrum	Science	239	Spotify for Podcasters	28
87	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	365	Megaphone	53
88	The Science of Everything Podcast	James Fodor	Science	172	Podbean	31
89	Phenomena Podcast: The Science & Stories of Energy Healing	Merraki Media LLC	Science	7	Simplecast	52
90	Open Country	BBC Radio 4	Science	469	BBC	28
91	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	74	Megaphone	53
92	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	346	BBC	38
93	Short Wave	NPR	Science	1568	Simplecast	58
94	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	635	Megaphone	58
95	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	141	Libsyn	78
96	That's Just Wild	Fresh Air	Science	102	Acast	84
97	See See by Ceci	Dr. Cecilia Ponce Rivera	Science	57	Podigee	79
98	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	376	ART19	42
99	Bedtime Astronomy	Synthetic Universe	Science	589	Spreaker	54
100	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	109	Megaphone	69

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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