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 26 Jul 2025

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07/26/2025

Average data

Episodes: 354

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:45:22

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)

2. BBC World Service (4 shows)

3. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

4. NPR (2 shows)

5. Our Media (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)

2. BBC (15 shows)

3. Simplecast (13 shows)

4. Libsyn (11 shows)

5. Acast (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	247	BBC	39
2	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	534	Simplecast	63
3	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	166	BBC	38
4	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
5	More or Less	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	1145	BBC	28
6	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	628	Simplecast	48
7	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
8	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	509	Libsyn	48
9	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	51	Simplecast	62
10	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	671	BBC	38
11	StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1134	Simplecast	62
12	That's Just Wild	Fresh Air	Science	102	Acast	84
13	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	868	Simplecast	63
14	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	470	Megaphone	53
15	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	515	Spotify for Podcasters	28
16	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	412	Acast	89
17	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
18	Reinvent Yourself with Dr. Tara	Dr. Tara Swart Bieber	Science	31	Simplecast	68
19	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	368	Transistor	73
20	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	356	BBC	38
21	New Scientist Weekly	New Scientist	Science	63	Acast	73
22	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	693	Megaphone	63
23	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	125	Megaphone	58
24	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	221	Simplecast	58
25	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	74	Megaphone	53
26	Science In Action	BBC World Service	Science	335	BBC	43
27	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	123	Acast	59
28	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	446	Libsyn	42
29	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	172	Transistor	58
30	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	345	BBC	38
31	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	25	BBC	38
32	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	305	Omny Studio	62
33	Why? with Emma Kennedy	Podmasters	Science	79	Megaphone	83
34	Why Do We Do That?	BBC Radio 4	Science	36	BBC	59
35	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	855	BBC	28
36	Oceans: Life Under Water	Crowd Network \| Greenpeace UK	Science	27	Megaphone	69
37	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	346	Megaphone	69
38	Blurry Creatures	Blurry Creatures	Science	472	Megaphone	63
39	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	512	BBC	48
40	This Natural Life	BBC Radio 4	Science	30	BBC	43
41	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	806	BBC	28
42	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	87	Buzzsprout	72
43	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
44	Wild Tales \| Nature Podcast	National Trust	Science	206	Audioboom	47
45	The Knepp Wilding Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Knepp.co.uk	Science	52	Buzzsprout	37
46	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	313	Megaphone	53
47	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1293	Acast	48
48	Dr Giles Yeo Chews the Fat	Orion Publishing Ltd.	Science	9	Acast	79
49	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	729	Libsyn	43
50	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	429	Libsyn	52
51	The Joy of Why	Steven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta Magazine	Science	75	PRX	59
52	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
53	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	94	Libsyn	68
54	Mythfits	Pionaire Podcasting	Science	76	Audioboom	59
55	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
56	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	849	Omny Studio	48
57	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
58	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
59	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
60	Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast	Accidental Gods	Science	398	Transistor	68
61	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	40	Libsyn	53
62	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	365	Megaphone	53
63	Why This Universe?	Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman	Science	116	Buzzsprout	53
64	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	385	Podbean	41
65	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	71	BBC	28
66	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
67	The Science of Birds	Ivan Phillipsen	Science	157	Buzzsprout	53
68	The Quanta Podcast	Quanta Magazine	Science	368	PRX	53
69	The Habitat	Gimlet	Science	10	Megaphone	64
70	Waterlands	Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust	Science	21	Megaphone	79
71	Nature Fix	National Trust	Science	13	Audioboom	63
72	How We're Wired	The Bertarelli Foundation	Science	32	Omny Studio	89
73	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	681	Megaphone	59
74	Short Wave	NPR	Science	1567	Simplecast	58
75	Elfonomics - with Elf Lyons and Dr Gerard Lyons	Elfonomics	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	48
76	All In The Mind	ABC Australia	Health & Fitness	1041	ABC Australia	43
77	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1342	Megaphone	58
78	Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks	Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith \| Daylight Media	Science	215	Megaphone	73
79	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	496	Buzzsprout	42
80	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	141	Libsyn	78
81	Dr Karl Podcast	triplej	Science	476	ABC Australia	32
82	SCOPS Podcast	Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS)	Science	15	Simplecast	58
83	Planet Possible	CIWEM	Science	79	Simplecast	69
84	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
85	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
86	Podcast UFO	Producer: Donna Killeen	Science	985	Spreaker	53
87	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	927	Acast	43
88	When Science Finds a Way	Wellcome	Science	40	Libsyn	89
89	The Rewild Podcast	James Shooter	Science	19	Podbean	52
90	Astrum Space	Astrum	Science	238	Spotify for Podcasters	28
91	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	600	ART19	42
92	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	29	PRX	69
93	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	354	PRX	53
94	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	583	ART19	62
95	Regenerative Agriculture Podcast	John Kempf	Science	228	Libsyn	57
96	The Session with Tom Swarbrick	Global	Science	58	Captivate	32
97	Houston We Have a Podcast	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	441	Megaphone	62
98	Invisibilia	NPR	Society & Culture	89	Simplecast	73
99	SpaceTime with Stuart Gary	Stuart Gary	Science	1000	Spreaker	53
100	The WildX Podcast	Andy Green, Mike Phelps and Adam Juckes	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	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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