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 29 Sep 2025

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09/29/2025

Average data

Episodes: 406

Frequency: every 15 days

Duration: 00:45:25

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (12 shows)

2. BBC World Service (5 shows)

3. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

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

5. New Scientist (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. BBC (18 shows)

2. Megaphone (16 shows)

3. Simplecast (11 shows)

4. Libsyn (10 shows)

5. Acast (10 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	A Question of Science	The Francis Crick Institute	Science	21	Omny Studio	79
2	More or Less	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	1140	BBC	28
3	The Infinite Monkey Cage	BBC Radio 4	Science	247	BBC	39
4	When Science Finds a Way	Wellcome	Science	40	Libsyn	89
5	Radiolab	WNYC Studios	Science	670	Simplecast	63
6	Curious Cases	BBC Radio 4	Science	176	BBC	43
7	Science Weekly	The Guardian	Science	296	Acast	38
8	Ologies with Alie Ward	Alie Ward	Science	531	Simplecast	63
9	StarTalk Radio	Neil deGrasse Tyson	Science	1129	Simplecast	68
10	BBC Inside Science	BBC Radio 4	Science	670	BBC	38
11	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
12	The World, the Universe and Us	New Scientist	Science	466	Megaphone	53
13	That's Just Wild	Fresh Air	Science	102	Acast	84
14	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	500	Spotify for Podcasters	28
15	The Naked Scientists Podcast	The Naked Scientists	Science	1288	Acast	48
16	Scotland Outdoors	BBC Radio Scotland	Science	801	BBC	28
17	Making Sense with Sam Harris	Sam Harris	Science	507	Libsyn	48
18	The Life Scientific	BBC Radio 4	Science	356	BBC	38
19	The End Of The World with Josh Clark	iHeartPodcasts	Science	13	Omny Studio	63
20	Uncharted with Hannah Fry	BBC Radio 4	Science	22	BBC	28
21	CrowdScience	BBC World Service	Science	510	BBC	48
22	Sasquatch Chronicles	Sasquatch Chronicles - Bigfoot Encounters	Science	727	Libsyn	43
23	The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe	Dr. Steven Novella	Science	1106	Libsyn	38
24	Science Vs	Spotify Studios	Science	344	Megaphone	69
25	The Supermassive Podcast	The Royal Astronomical Society	Science	122	Acast	59
26	Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas	Sean Carroll	Science	444	Libsyn	42
27	Science In Action	BBC World Service	Science	335	BBC	43
28	Babbage from The Economist	The Economist	Science	11	Acast	63
29	Open Country	BBC Radio 4	Science	466	BBC	28
30	Chris Skinner's Countryside Podcasts	High Ash Farm	Science	155	Buzzsprout	48
31	WEAPONIZED with Jeremy Corbell & George Knapp	Jeremy Corbell and George Knapp	Science	123	Megaphone	58
32	Shocked	UChicago Institute for Climate and Sustainable Growth, Michael Greenstone, Amy Harder	Science	14	Simplecast	69
33	Unexpected Elements	BBC World Service	Science	343	BBC	38
34	Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe	iHeartPodcasts	Science	844	Omny Studio	48
35	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
36	Rare Earth	BBC Radio 4	Science	70	BBC	28
37	Farming Today	BBC Radio 4	Science	25	BBC	28
38	Outrage + Optimism	Persephonica and Global Optimism	Science	410	Acast	89
39	The Plodcast	Our Media	Science	689	Megaphone	63
40	Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz	Dr. Mindy Pelz	Science	363	Transistor	73
41	Google DeepMind: The Podcast	Hannah Fry	Science	51	Simplecast	62
42	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
43	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
44	Universe Today Podcast	Fraser Cain	Science	1581	Unknown	48
45	Reinvent Yourself with Dr. Tara	Dr. Tara Swart Bieber	Science	31	Simplecast	68
46	This Podcast Will Kill You	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Science	302	Omny Studio	62
47	The Great Simplification with Nate Hagens	Nate Hagens	Science	425	Libsyn	52
48	All In The Mind	ABC Australia	Health & Fitness	248	ABC Australia	43
49	A Life More Wild	Canopy & Stars	Science	73	Megaphone	53
50	UAP Unidentified Alien Podcast	Gamut Podcast Network	Science	371	ART19	42
51	The Common Descent Podcast	Common Descent	Science	384	Podbean	41
52	The Knepp Wilding Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Knepp.co.uk	Science	52	Buzzsprout	37
53	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
54	Unexplainable	Vox	Science	309	Megaphone	53
55	Ask the Naked Scientists	Dr Chris Smith	Science	805	Acast	59
56	NASA's Curious Universe	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	108	Megaphone	69
57	Dr Karl Podcast	triplej	Science	250	ABC Australia	32
58	Overheard at National Geographic	National Geographic	Science	160	Megaphone	48
59	Nature Podcast	Springer Nature Limited	Science	926	Acast	43
60	New Scientist Weekly	New Scientist	Science	63	Acast	73
61	Into the Impossible With Brian Keating	Big Bang Productions Inc.	Science	629	Megaphone	58
62	Why? with Emma Kennedy	Podmasters	Science	79	Megaphone	83
63	Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith	Ben Goldsmith	Science	86	Buzzsprout	72
64	Bigfoot Society	Jeremiah Byron	Science	1001	Spreaker	79
65	Discovery	BBC World Service	Science	853	BBC	28
66	The Artificial Human	BBC Radio 4	Science	49	BBC	49
67	SpaceTime with Stuart Gary	Stuart Gary	Science	1188	Spreaker	53
68	Naturebang	BBC Radio 4	Science	41	BBC	33
69	Crash Course Pods: The Universe	Crash Course Pods, Complexly	Science	12	Simplecast	68
70	Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks	Wes Larson, Jeff Larson, Mike Smith \| Daylight Media	Science	213	Megaphone	73
71	Houston We Have a Podcast	National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)	Science	439	Megaphone	62
72	Wild Tales \| Nature Podcast	National Trust	Science	205	Audioboom	47
73	Why This Universe?	Dan Hooper, Shalma Wegsman	Science	116	Buzzsprout	53
74	Instant Genius	Our Media	Science	677	Megaphone	59
75	Paranormal Mysteries	Nic Ryan \| Paranormal Mysteries Podcast	Science	625	Spreaker	69
76	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
77	Lost Women of Science	Lost Women of Science	Science	155	PRX	74
78	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
79	DarkHorse Podcast	Bret Weinstein & Heather Heying	Science	492	Buzzsprout	42
80	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	20	Captivate	48
81	Let's Learn Everything!	Maximum Fun	Science	147	Simplecast	58
82	Bedrock: Earth's Earliest History	Dylan Wilmeth	Science	69	Captivate	38
83	Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast	David Puder, M.D.	Science	281	Libsyn	42
84	The Episodic Table of Elements	T. R. Appleton	Science	98	Blubrry	48
85	Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)	Dave Pietraszewski & David Pinsof	Science	62	Podbean	31
86	The Quanta Podcast	Quanta Magazine	Science	364	PRX	53
87	TED Talks Science and Medicine	TED	Science & Medicine	37	Unknown	28
88	Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast	Accidental Gods	Science	394	Transistor	68
89	Podcast UFO	Producer: Donna Killeen	Science	980	Spreaker	53
90	Astrum Space	Astrum	Science	232	Spotify for Podcasters	28
91	Terrible Lizards	Iszi Lawrence and David Hone	Science	138	Libsyn	78
92	Speed & Scale	TED	Science	75	Acast	69
93	Why Do We Do That?	BBC Radio 4	Science	36	BBC	59
94	Space Nuts: Astronomy Insights & Cosmic Discoveries	Professor Fred Watson and Andrew Dunkley	Science	667	Spreaker	59
95	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
96	Speaking of Psychology Details temporarily unavailable	American Psychological Association	Science	439	Libsyn	43
97	The Climate Question	BBC World Service	Science	314	BBC	38
98	Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal	Theories of Everything	Science	363	Megaphone	53
99	The Micah Hanks Program	Micah Hanks	Science	699	Libsyn	43
100	Short Wave	NPR	Science	1557	Simplecast	58

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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