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 Nov 2025

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11/23/2025

Average data

Episodes: 387

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:45:04

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)

2. BBC World Service (5 shows)

3. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

4. Our Media (3 shows)

5. New Scientist (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)

2. BBC (16 shows)

3. Acast (11 shows)

4. Simplecast (11 shows)

5. Libsyn (11 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Rest Is Science	Goalhanger	Science	99	Megaphone	83
2	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	242	BBC	38
3	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	169	BBC	38
4	More or Less	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	1150	BBC	28
5	Breakthroughs Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Pfizer	Science	13	Simplecast	53
6	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	676	Simplecast	63
7	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1140	Simplecast	62
8	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
9	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	538	Simplecast	63
10	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	675	BBC	38
11	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	474	Megaphone	53
12	A Question of Science	The Francis Crick Institute	Science	24	Omny Studio	79
13	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	631	Simplecast	48
14	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	416	Acast	89
15	The We Society with Will Hutton	Academy of Social Sciences	Science	94	Audioboom	73
16	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	540	Spotify for Podcasters	28
17	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	359	BBC	38
18	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
19	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	516	BBC	48
20	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	514	Libsyn	48
21	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1300	Acast	48
22	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	700	Megaphone	63
23	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	812	BBC	28
24	When Science Finds a Way	Wellcome	Science	40	Libsyn	89
25	That's Just Wild	Fresh Air	Science	102	Acast	84
26	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	350	Megaphone	69
27	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	449	Libsyn	42
28	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1604	Unknown	48
29	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	320	Megaphone	53
30	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	349	BBC	38
31	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	71	BBC	28
32	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	479	ART19	69
33	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	308	Omny Studio	62
34	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	733	Libsyn	43
35	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
36	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	127	Megaphone	58
37	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	125	Acast	59
38	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	25	BBC	38
39	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	856	Omny Studio	48
40	Wild Lives	Our Media	Science	17	Megaphone	73
41	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	52	Simplecast	62
42	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	374	Transistor	73
43	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	75	Megaphone	53
44	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	688	Megaphone	59
45	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
46	New Scientist Weekly	New Scientist	Science	63	Acast	73
47	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	89	Buzzsprout	72
48	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
49	Dr Karl Podcast	triplej	Science	479	ABC Australia	32
50	Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks	Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith \| Daylight Media	Science	217	Megaphone	73
51	Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast	Accidental Gods	Science	401	Transistor	68
52	Open Country	BBC Radio 4	Science	469	BBC	28
53	Mythfits	Pionaire Podcasting	Science	80	Audioboom	59
54	Babbage from The Economist	The Economist	Science	11	Acast	63
55	Naturebang	BBC Radio 4	Science	41	BBC	33
56	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	285	Libsyn	42
57	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	858	BBC	28
58	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	381	ART19	42
59	Let's Learn Everything!	Maximum Fun	Science	150	Simplecast	58
60	Ask a Spaceman!	Paul M. Sutter	Science	288	Libsyn	48
61	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
62	Astrum Space	Astrum	Science	247	Spotify for Podcasters	28
63	Science In Action	BBC World Service	Science	335	BBC	43
64	Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries	Professor Fred Watson and Andrew Dunkley	Science	678	Spreaker	59
65	Bigfoot Society	Jeremiah Byron	Science	1000	Spreaker	79
66	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	751	Megaphone	63
67	Reinvent Yourself with Dr. Tara	Dr. Tara Swart Bieber	Science	31	Simplecast	68
68	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1111	Libsyn	38
69	BatChat	Bat Conservation Trust	Science	83	Buzzsprout	83
70	Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcasts	High Ash Farm	Science	160	Buzzsprout	48
71	Ask the Naked Scientists	Dr Chris Smith	Science	811	Acast	59
72	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
73	The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh	Atmos	Science	35	Simplecast	68
74	Astronomy Cast	Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela Gay	Science	571	Libsyn	68
75	Jon Richardson and the Futurenauts	Keep It Light Media	Science	75	Megaphone	38
76	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	110	Megaphone	69
77	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	927	Acast	43
78	Stuff To Blow Your Mind	iHeartPodcasts	Science	2000	Omny Studio	49
79	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
80	Emonthebrain	Emily McDonald	Science	51	Podbean	62
81	SpaceTime with Stuart Gary	Stuart Gary	Science	1000	Spreaker	53
82	The Climate Question	BBC World Service	Science	319	BBC	38
83	Why This Universe?	Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman	Science	117	Buzzsprout	53
84	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	368	Megaphone	53
85	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	502	Buzzsprout	42
86	Brave New World	Evening Standard	Science	34	Acast	69
87	The End Of The World with Josh Clark	iHeartPodcasts	Science	13	Omny Studio	63
88	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	631	Spreaker	69
89	Podcast UFO	Producer: Donna Killeen	Science	992	Spreaker	53
90	Wild Tales \| Nature Podcast	National Trust	Science	209	Audioboom	47
91	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	224	Simplecast	58
92	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	357	PRX	53
93	How We're Wired	The Bertarelli Foundation	Science	32	Omny Studio	89
94	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	435	Libsyn	52
95	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	69	Megaphone	53
96	The Knepp Wilding Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Knepp.co.uk	Science	52	Buzzsprout	37
97	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	143	Libsyn	78
98	Wild Questions	RSPB	Science	6	Acast	69
99	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
100	Lingthusiasm - A podcast that's enthusiastic about linguistics	Gretchen McCulloch and Lauren Gawne	Science	120	Soundcloud	42

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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