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 25 Mar 2026

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03/25/2026

Average data

Episodes: 418

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:47:56

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (11 shows)

2. BBC World Service (4 shows)

3. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

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

5. Our Media (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)

2. BBC (16 shows)

3. Libsyn (13 shows)

4. Acast (9 shows)

5. Simplecast (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Rest Is Science	Goalhanger	Science	94	Megaphone	83
2	Get Birding	Peanut & Crumb	Science	40	Acast	94
3	Life Without	BBC Radio 4	Science	11	BBC	39
4	More or Less	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	1146	BBC	28
5	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	247	BBC	39
6	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
7	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	166	BBC	38
8	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1135	Simplecast	62
9	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	520	Spotify for Podcasters	28
10	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	628	Simplecast	48
11	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	510	Libsyn	48
12	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
13	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	673	Simplecast	63
14	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	535	Simplecast	63
15	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	471	Megaphone	53
16	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	672	BBC	38
17	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	807	BBC	28
18	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	446	Libsyn	42
19	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1294	Acast	48
20	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
21	A Question of Science	The Francis Crick Institute	Science	21	Omny Studio	79
22	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	23	BBC	38
23	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	52	Simplecast	62
24	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	356	BBC	38
25	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	729	Libsyn	43
26	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	855	BBC	28
27	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	513	BBC	48
28	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	694	Megaphone	63
29	ZSL's Wildest Moments	ZSL	Science	10	Libsyn	83
30	Emonthebrain	Emily McDonald	Science	48	Podbean	62
31	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	123	Acast	59
32	That's Just Wild	Fresh Air	Science	102	Acast	84
33	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1109	Libsyn	38
34	Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcasts	High Ash Farm	Science	158	Buzzsprout	48
35	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	283	Libsyn	42
36	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	126	Megaphone	58
37	Babbage from The Economist	The Economist	Science	11	Acast	63
38	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	429	Libsyn	52
39	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	850	Omny Studio	48
40	Open Country	BBC Radio 4	Science	469	BBC	28
41	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	305	Omny Studio	62
42	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	313	Megaphone	53
43	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	368	Transistor	73
44	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1593	Unknown	48
45	Bigfoot Society	Jeremiah Byron	Science	1001	Spreaker	79
46	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	74	Megaphone	53
47	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	347	Megaphone	69
48	Oceanography \| Marine Science and Ocean Stories	Pine Forest Media \| Environmental Science Podcasts	Science	43	Acast	73
49	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
50	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	927	Acast	43
51	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	71	BBC	28
52	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
53	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	346	BBC	38
54	Houston We Have a Podcast	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	442	Megaphone	62
55	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	413	Acast	89
56	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	109	Megaphone	69
57	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	222	Simplecast	58
58	The Climate Question	BBC World Service	Science	317	BBC	38
59	The Quanta Podcast	Quanta Magazine	Science	368	PRX	53
60	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
61	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	743	Megaphone	63
62	Constant Wonder	BYUradio	Science	238	Unknown	73
63	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	87	Buzzsprout	72
64	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	376	ART19	42
65	The We Society	AcSS	Science	93	Audioboom	79
66	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	365	Megaphone	53
67	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	38	Libsyn	53
68	The Micah Hanks Program	Micah Hanks	Science	702	Libsyn	43
69	SpaceTime with Stuart Gary	Stuart Gary	Science	1000	Spreaker	53
70	Wild Tales \| Nature Podcast	National Trust	Science	207	Audioboom	47
71	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	683	Megaphone	59
72	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
73	Blurry Creatures	Blurry Creatures	Science	473	Megaphone	63
74	Dr Karl Podcast	triplej	Science	476	ABC Australia	32
75	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	386	Podbean	41
76	The Nature Of with Willow Defebaugh	Atmos	Science	33	Simplecast	68
77	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	626	Spreaker	69
78	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
79	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	497	Buzzsprout	42
80	Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries	Professor Fred Watson and Andrew Dunkley	Science	671	Spreaker	59
81	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1095	PRX	63
82	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	601	ART19	42
83	Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast	Accidental Gods	Science	398	Transistor	68
84	Why This Universe?	Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman	Science	116	Buzzsprout	53
85	Let's Learn Everything!	Maximum Fun	Science	148	Simplecast	58
86	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	141	Libsyn	78
87	Astronomy Cast	Fraser Cain and Dr. Pamela Gay	Science	568	Libsyn	68
88	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	635	Megaphone	58
89	Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks	Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith \| Daylight Media	Science	215	Megaphone	73
90	Bedtime Astronomy	Synthetic Universe	Science	589	Spreaker	54
91	Deep Seed - Regenerative Agriculture	Raphael Esterhazy	Science	89	Ausha	53
92	Astrum Space	Astrum	Science	239	Spotify for Podcasters	28
93	This Natural Life	BBC Radio 4	Science	30	BBC	43
94	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	110	Buzzsprout	69
95	The Hamilton Morris Podcast	Hamilton Morris	Science	40	Buzzsprout	37
96	Wild Times: Wildlife Education	Wildlife Educator - Forrest Galante	Science	211	Spotify for Podcasters	22
97	All In The Mind	ABC Australia	Health & Fitness	1043	ABC Australia	43
98	Better Brain Fitness (a Brainjo Production)	Josh Turknett, MD	Science	99	Libsyn	48
99	Big Cat Conversations	Rick Minter	Science	144	Buzzsprout	48
100	The Best of Coast to Coast AM	iHeartPodcasts and Coast to Coast AM	Science	2010	Omny Studio	48

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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