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 Jul 2025

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07/25/2025

Average data

Episodes: 382

Frequency: every 14 days

Duration: 00:44:16

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)

2. BBC World Service (5 shows)

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

4. Our Media (2 shows)

5. New Scientist (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)

2. BBC (16 shows)

3. Simplecast (12 shows)

4. Acast (11 shows)

5. Libsyn (11 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	539	Simplecast	63
2	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	243	BBC	38
3	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	170	BBC	38
4	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
5	More or Less	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	1152	BBC	28
6	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	632	Simplecast	48
7	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	515	Libsyn	48
8	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
9	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	52	Simplecast	62
10	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1142	Simplecast	62
11	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	676	BBC	38
12	That's Just Wild	Fresh Air	Science	102	Acast	84
13	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	475	Megaphone	53
14	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	549	Spotify for Podcasters	28
15	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	677	Simplecast	63
16	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	482	ART19	69
17	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	376	Transistor	73
18	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	360	BBC	38
19	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	702	Megaphone	63
20	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	417	Acast	89
21	New Scientist Weekly	New Scientist	Science	63	Acast	73
22	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	225	Simplecast	58
23	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	125	Acast	59
24	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	128	Megaphone	58
25	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	450	Libsyn	42
26	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	75	Megaphone	53
27	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	309	Omny Studio	62
28	Why? with Emma Kennedy	Podmasters	Science	75	Acast	89
29	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	351	Megaphone	69
30	Why Do We Do That?	BBC Radio 4	Science	36	BBC	59
31	Reinvent Yourself with Dr. Tara	Dr. Tara Swart Bieber	Science	31	Simplecast	68
32	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	517	BBC	48
33	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
34	Oceans: Life Under Water	Crowd Network \| Greenpeace UK	Science	27	Megaphone	69
35	Science In Action	BBC World Service	Science	335	BBC	43
36	Dr Giles Yeo Chews the Fat	Orion Publishing Ltd.	Science	9	Acast	79
37	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	321	Megaphone	53
38	Wild Tales \| Nature Podcast	National Trust	Science	210	Audioboom	47
39	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	20	Libsyn	53
40	Mythfits	Pionaire Podcasting	Science	81	Audioboom	59
41	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	859	BBC	28
42	Blurry Creatures	Blurry Creatures	Science	482	Megaphone	63
43	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
44	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
45	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	503	Buzzsprout	42
46	Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast	Accidental Gods	Science	402	Transistor	68
47	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
48	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	90	Buzzsprout	72
49	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	174	Transistor	58
50	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	815	BBC	28
51	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	71	BBC	28
52	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	437	Libsyn	52
53	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1302	Acast	48
54	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	691	Megaphone	59
55	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	350	BBC	38
56	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1360	Megaphone	58
57	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
58	The Knepp Wilding Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Knepp.co.uk	Science	52	Buzzsprout	37
59	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	23	BBC	38
60	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	733	Libsyn	43
61	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	369	Megaphone	53
62	The Habitat	Gimlet	Science	10	Megaphone	64
63	All In The Mind	ABC Australia	Health & Fitness	1047	ABC Australia	43
64	Planet Possible	CIWEM	Science	79	Simplecast	69
65	TED Talks Science and Medicine	TED	Science & Medicine	37	Unknown	28
66	This Natural Life	BBC Radio 4	Science	30	BBC	43
67	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
68	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
69	The Science of Birds	Ivan Phillipsen	Science	161	Buzzsprout	53
70	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	927	Acast	43
71	SpaceTime with Stuart Gary	Stuart Gary	Science	1000	Spreaker	53
72	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
73	Why This Universe?	Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman	Science	117	Buzzsprout	53
74	Ask the Naked Scientists	Dr Chris Smith	Science	812	Acast	59
75	SCOPS Podcast	Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS)	Science	15	Simplecast	58
76	Nature Fix	National Trust	Science	13	Audioboom	63
77	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	646	Libsyn	58
78	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	392	Podbean	41
79	Waterlands	Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust	Science	21	Megaphone	79
80	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	605	ART19	42
81	Making Science with Tom Whipple	The Times	Science	12	Acast	48
82	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	858	Omny Studio	48
83	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	110	Megaphone	69
85	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
86	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
87	Short Wave	NPR	Science	1584	Simplecast	58
88	Houston We Have a Podcast	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	446	Megaphone	62
89	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	285	Libsyn	42
90	Astrum Space	Astrum	Science	250	Spotify for Podcasters	28
91	Star Diary Details temporarily unavailable	BBC Sky at Night Magazine	Science	372	Megaphone	59
92	Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcasts	High Ash Farm	Science	162	Buzzsprout	48
93	The Session with Tom Swarbrick	Global	Science	58	Captivate	32
94	The Casual Birder Podcast	Suzy Buttress	Science	149	Libsyn	48
95	The Quanta Podcast	Quanta Magazine	Science	374	PRX	53
96	When Science Finds a Way	Wellcome	Science	40	Libsyn	89
97	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1607	Unknown	48
98	The Climate Question	BBC World Service	Science	321	BBC	38
99	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	753	Megaphone	63
100	Bedrock: Earth's Earliest History	Dylan Wilmeth	Science	69	Captivate	38

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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