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 23 avr. 2026

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04/23/2026

Average data

Episodes: 348

Frequency: every 17 days

Duration: 00:45:19

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (13 shows)

2. BBC World Service (4 shows)

3. Our Media (2 shows)

4. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

5. Knepp.co.uk (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. BBC (18 shows)

2. Megaphone (15 shows)

3. Libsyn (13 shows)

4. Acast (9 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Rest Is Science	Goalhanger	Science	89	Megaphone	83
2	When Science Finds a Way	Wellcome	Science	40	Libsyn	89
3	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1130	Simplecast	62
4	Life Without	BBC Radio 4	Science	11	BBC	39
5	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	247	BBC	39
6	More or Less	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	1141	BBC	28
7	Get Birding	Peanut & Crumb	Science	39	Acast	94
8	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
9	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	503	Spotify for Podcasters	28
10	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
11	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	176	BBC	43
12	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	532	Simplecast	63
13	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	670	Simplecast	63
14	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	356	BBC	38
15	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	467	Megaphone	53
16	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
17	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	690	Megaphone	63
18	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	508	Libsyn	48
19	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	670	BBC	38
20	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
21	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	444	Libsyn	42
22	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	364	Transistor	73
23	Wild Thing	Foxtopus Ink	Science	48	Spotify for Podcasters	63
24	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	411	Acast	89
25	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	802	BBC	28
26	That's Just Wild	Fresh Air	Science	102	Acast	84
27	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1289	Acast	48
28	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	51	Simplecast	62
29	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	108	Megaphone	69
30	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	26	BBC	28
31	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	425	Libsyn	52
32	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	846	Omny Studio	48
33	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	727	Libsyn	43
34	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	345	Megaphone	69
35	Houston We Have a Podcast	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	439	Megaphone	62
36	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	853	BBC	28
37	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	122	Acast	59
38	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	310	Megaphone	53
39	Babbage from The Economist	The Economist	Science	11	Acast	63
40	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
41	Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast	Accidental Gods	Science	395	Transistor	68
42	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	303	Omny Studio	62
43	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	641	Libsyn	58
44	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	510	BBC	48
45	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	86	Buzzsprout	72
46	Open Country	BBC Radio 4	Science	467	BBC	28
47	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	123	Megaphone	58
48	Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcasts	High Ash Farm	Science	155	Buzzsprout	48
49	King's of Curiosity with Gillian Tett	King's College Cambridge	Science	7	Libsyn	52
50	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	70	BBC	28
51	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
52	Muscle Lab Podcast	The Muscle Lab	Science	1	Buzzsprout	42
53	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	30	Libsyn	53
54	The Quanta Podcast	Quanta Magazine	Science	365	PRX	53
55	SpaceTime with Stuart Gary	Stuart Gary	Science	1000	Spreaker	53
56	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	384	Podbean	41
57	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
58	The Knepp Wilding Podcast	Knepp.co.uk	Science	53	Buzzsprout	37
59	The Climate Question	BBC World Service	Science	314	BBC	38
60	A Question of Science	The Francis Crick Institute	Science	21	Omny Studio	79
61	Others From Another Mother	Dan Cleary and Chad Shlosser	Science	25	Spotify for Podcasters	28
62	Emonthebrain	Emily McDonald	Science	46	Podbean	62
63	Wild Tales \| Nature Podcast	National Trust	Science	206	Audioboom	47
64	Blurry Creatures	Blurry Creatures	Science	468	Megaphone	63
65	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
66	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	343	BBC	38
67	The Knepp Wilding Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Knepp.co.uk	Science	52	Buzzsprout	37
68	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1584	Unknown	48
69	Connect to Nature	Immediate	Science	18	Megaphone	58
70	Oceanography \| Marine Science and Ocean Stories	Pine Forest Media \| Environmental Science Podcasts	Science	43	Acast	73
71	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	678	Megaphone	59
72	The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh	Atmos	Science	32	Simplecast	68
73	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	263	Omny Studio	63
74	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
75	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
76	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	74	Megaphone	53
77	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	734	Megaphone	63
78	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
79	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	372	ART19	42
80	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	139	Libsyn	78
81	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	363	Megaphone	53
82	That's Absurd Please Elaborate	Trace Elements Media	Science	154	ART19	68
83	Bigfoot Society	Jeremiah Byron	Science	1001	Spreaker	79
84	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1106	Libsyn	38
85	This Natural Life	BBC Radio 4	Science	30	BBC	43
86	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	927	Acast	43
87	Naturebang	BBC Radio 4	Science	41	BBC	33
88	Bedtime Astronomy	Synthetic Universe	Science	551	Spreaker	64
89	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	281	Libsyn	42
90	Astrum Space	Astrum	Science	233	Spotify for Podcasters	28
91	Astronomy Cast	Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela Gay	Science	566	Libsyn	68
92	At the Edge	Peter Cairns	Science	11	Captivate	73
93	The Science of Birds	Ivan Phillipsen	Science	156	Buzzsprout	63
94	Oceans: Life Under Water	Crowd Network \| Greenpeace UK	Science	27	Megaphone	69
95	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
96	Big Cat Conversations	Rick Minter	Science	143	Buzzsprout	48
97	Why Do We Do That?	BBC Radio 4	Science	36	BBC	59
98	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	423	Audioboom	38
99	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	285	Libsyn	48
100	Money Power Health with Nason Maani	Nason Maani	Science	18	N/A	N/A

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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