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 27 Jul 2025

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07/27/2025

Average data

Episodes: 411

Frequency: every 13 days

Duration: 00:43:41

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)

2. BBC World Service (5 shows)

3. National Trust (2 shows)

4. New Scientist (2 shows)

5. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)

2. BBC (16 shows)

3. Simplecast (11 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	531	Simplecast	63
3	More or Less	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	1140	BBC	28
4	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	176	BBC	43
5	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
6	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	507	Libsyn	48
7	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
8	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
9	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	51	Simplecast	62
10	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	670	BBC	38
11	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	466	Megaphone	53
12	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	670	Simplecast	63
13	StarTalk Radio	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1129	Simplecast	68
14	That's Just Wild	Fresh Air	Science	102	Acast	84
15	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
16	This Natural Life	BBC Radio 4	Science	30	BBC	43
17	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	500	Spotify for Podcasters	28
18	Reinvent Yourself with Dr. Tara	Dr. Tara Swart Bieber	Science	31	Simplecast	68
19	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	689	Megaphone	63
20	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	410	Acast	89
21	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	356	BBC	38
22	New Scientist Weekly	New Scientist	Science	63	Acast	73
23	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	444	Libsyn	42
24	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	363	Transistor	73
25	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	122	Acast	59
26	Science In Action	BBC World Service	Science	335	BBC	43
27	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	343	BBC	38
28	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	73	Megaphone	53
29	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	510	BBC	48
30	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	123	Megaphone	58
31	Why Do We Do That?	BBC Radio 4	Science	36	BBC	59
32	Why? with Emma Kennedy	Podmasters	Science	79	Megaphone	83
33	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
34	The Knepp Wilding Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Knepp.co.uk	Science	52	Buzzsprout	37
35	Dr Giles Yeo Chews the Fat	Orion Publishing Ltd.	Science	9	Acast	79
36	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1288	Acast	48
37	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
38	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	853	BBC	28
39	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
40	The Joy of Why	Steven Strogatz, Janna Levin and Quanta Magazine	Science	74	PRX	59
41	Manifold	Steve Hsu	Science	171	Transistor	58
42	Wild Tales \| Nature Podcast	National Trust	Science	205	Audioboom	47
43	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	302	Omny Studio	62
44	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	801	BBC	28
45	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	25	BBC	28
46	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
47	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
48	Oceans: Life Under Water	Crowd Network \| Greenpeace UK	Science	27	Megaphone	69
49	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	86	Buzzsprout	72
50	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	425	Libsyn	52
51	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	70	BBC	28
52	Blurry Creatures	Blurry Creatures	Science	466	Megaphone	63
53	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	309	Megaphone	53
54	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	844	Omny Studio	48
55	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
56	When Science Finds a Way	Wellcome	Science	40	Libsyn	89
57	The Origins Podcast with Lawrence Krauss	Lawrence M. Krauss	Science	157	Substack	48
58	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	344	Megaphone	69
59	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	727	Libsyn	43
60	Dr Karl Podcast	triplej	Science	250	ABC Australia	32
61	How We're Wired	The Bertarelli Foundation	Science	32	Omny Studio	89
62	All In The Mind	ABC Australia	Health & Fitness	248	ABC Australia	43
63	The Michael Shermer Show	Michael Shermer	Science	640	Libsyn	58
64	TED Talks Science and Medicine	TED	Science & Medicine	37	Unknown	28
65	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	625	Spreaker	69
66	Science Friday	Science Friday and WNYC Studios	Science	1402	Simplecast	63
67	Astrum Space	Astrum	Science	232	Spotify for Podcasters	28
68	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1581	Unknown	48
69	The Science of Birds	Ivan Phillipsen	Science	156	Buzzsprout	63
70	SCOPS Podcast	Sustainable Control of Parasites in Sheep (SCOPS)	Science	15	Simplecast	58
71	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1106	Libsyn	38
72	Mythfits	Pionaire Podcasting	Science	75	Audioboom	59
73	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
74	Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast	Accidental Gods	Science	394	Transistor	68
75	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
76	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
77	SpaceTime with Stuart Gary	Stuart Gary	Science	1188	Spreaker	53
78	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	677	Megaphone	59
79	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	384	Podbean	41
80	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	20	Captivate	48
81	The Climate Question	BBC World Service	Science	314	BBC	38
82	Waterlands	Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust	Science	21	Megaphone	79
83	Origin Stories	The Leakey Foundation	Science	93	Libsyn	68
84	Skeptics with a K	Skeptic Media Limited	Science	492	Libsyn	49
85	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	363	Megaphone	53
86	Paranormal Portal	Paranormal Portal - Ufo's Paranormal Ghosts	Science	491	Spreaker	69
87	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
88	Podcast UFO	Producer: Donna Killeen	Science	980	Spreaker	53
89	Why This Universe?	Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman	Science	116	Buzzsprout	53
90	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
91	The Episodic Table of Elements	T. R. Appleton	Science	98	Blubrry	48
92	Bedrock: Earth's Earliest History	Dylan Wilmeth	Science	69	Captivate	38
93	I Know Dino: The Big Dinosaur Podcast	I KNOW DINO, LLC	Science	582	ART19	62
94	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
95	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	926	Acast	43
96	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1333	Megaphone	58
97	In Defense of Plants Podcast	In Defense of Plants	Science	598	ART19	42
98	Short Wave	NPR	Science	1557	Simplecast	58
99	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
100	Nature Fix	National Trust	Science	13	Audioboom	63

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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