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 22 Jul 2025

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07/22/2025

Average data

Episodes: 427

Frequency: every 11 days

Duration: 00:45:47

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (11 shows)

2. BBC World Service (5 shows)

3. Our Media (2 shows)

4. NPR (2 shows)

5. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. BBC (17 shows)

2. Megaphone (17 shows)

3. Simplecast (12 shows)

4. Acast (11 shows)

5. Libsyn (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	247	BBC	39
2	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	166	BBC	38
3	More or Less	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	1145	BBC	28
4	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1134	Simplecast	62
5	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	628	Simplecast	48
6	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	534	Simplecast	63
7	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
8	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	51	Simplecast	62
9	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	868	Simplecast	63
10	That's Just Wild	Fresh Air	Science	102	Acast	84
11	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
12	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	509	Libsyn	48
13	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	470	Megaphone	53
14	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	671	BBC	38
15	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	368	Transistor	73
16	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	515	Spotify for Podcasters	28
17	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	693	Megaphone	63
18	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	123	Acast	59
19	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	356	BBC	38
20	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
21	The Session with Tom Swarbrick	Global	Science	58	Captivate	32
22	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	446	Libsyn	42
23	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1293	Acast	48
24	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	855	BBC	28
25	Why Do We Do That?	BBC Radio 4	Science	36	BBC	59
26	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	305	Omny Studio	62
27	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	729	Libsyn	43
28	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	681	Megaphone	59
29	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
30	Wild Tales \| Nature Podcast	National Trust	Science	206	Audioboom	47
31	New Scientist Weekly	New Scientist	Science	63	Acast	73
32	Science In Action	BBC World Service	Science	335	BBC	43
33	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	25	BBC	38
34	All In The Mind	ABC Australia	Health & Fitness	1041	ABC Australia	43
35	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	512	BBC	48
36	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	74	Megaphone	53
37	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	313	Megaphone	53
38	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	429	Libsyn	52
39	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
40	Why This Universe?	Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman	Science	116	Buzzsprout	53
41	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1108	Libsyn	38
42	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	806	BBC	28
43	Why? with Emma Kennedy	Podmasters	Science	79	Megaphone	83
44	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	412	Acast	89
45	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	849	Omny Studio	48
46	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	345	BBC	38
47	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	496	Buzzsprout	42
48	The Quanta Podcast	Quanta Magazine	Science	368	PRX	53
49	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	346	Megaphone	69
50	Blurry Creatures	Blurry Creatures	Science	472	Megaphone	63
51	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1591	Unknown	48
52	Making Science with Tom Whipple	The Times	Science	12	Acast	48
53	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	71	BBC	28
54	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	221	Simplecast	58
55	This Natural Life	BBC Radio 4	Science	30	BBC	43
56	The Climate Question	BBC World Service	Science	316	BBC	38
57	Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcasts	High Ash Farm	Science	157	Buzzsprout	48
58	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	741	Megaphone	63
59	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
60	Naturebang	BBC Radio 4	Science	41	BBC	33
61	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	125	Megaphone	58
62	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	385	Podbean	41
63	SpaceTime with Stuart Gary	Stuart Gary	Science	1000	Spreaker	53
64	Reinvent Yourself with Dr. Tara	Dr. Tara Swart Bieber	Science	31	Simplecast	68
65	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
66	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	29	PRX	69
67	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	87	Buzzsprout	72
68	Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks	Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith \| Daylight Media	Science	215	Megaphone	73
69	Ask the Naked Scientists	Dr Chris Smith	Science	807	Acast	59
70	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	365	Megaphone	53
71	The Science of Birds	Ivan Phillipsen	Science	157	Buzzsprout	53
72	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	109	Megaphone	69
73	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
74	Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast	Accidental Gods	Science	398	Transistor	68
75	Bigfoot Society	Jeremiah Byron	Science	1001	Spreaker	79
76	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	375	ART19	42
77	Houston We Have a Podcast	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	441	Megaphone	62
78	Let's Learn Everything!	Maximum Fun	Science	148	Simplecast	58
79	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	643	Libsyn	58
80	Great Mysteries of Physics	The Conversation	Science	7	Acast	63
81	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	266	Omny Studio	63
82	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	425	Audioboom	38
83	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
84	Dr Karl Podcast	triplej	Science	476	ABC Australia	32
85	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
86	Dr Giles Yeo Chews the Fat	Orion Publishing Ltd.	Science	9	Acast	79
87	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	927	Acast	43
88	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
89	Lehto Files - Investigating UAPs	Chris Lehto	Science	212	Spreaker	59
90	When Science Finds a Way	Wellcome	Science	40	Libsyn	89
91	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	283	Libsyn	42
92	Podcast UFO	Producer: Donna Killeen	Science	985	Spreaker	53
93	Physics World Weekly Podcast	Physics World	Science	100	Blubrry	43
94	UFO Chronicles Podcast	Nik Hunter	Science	507	Spreaker	54
95	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
96	Science Quickly	Scientific American	Science	1974	Megaphone	32
97	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	354	PRX	53
98	Geology Bites	Oliver Strimpel	Science	127	Spotify for Podcasters	48
99	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
100	Short Wave	NPR	Science	1567	Simplecast	58

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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