Apple Podcast Rankings - Great Britain - Social Sciences

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 01 Jul 2026

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07/01/2026

Average data

Episodes: 275

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 00:48:33

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (9 shows)

2. Marshall Poe (9 shows)

3. Cambridge University (2 shows)

4. Mysterious Radio (1 shows)

5. Resisting the Global Technocratic Coup One Person at a Time (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Simplecast (26 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (13 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)

4. Libsyn (10 shows)

5. Audioboom (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	547	Spotify for Podcasters	28
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	632	Simplecast	48
3	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
4	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	482	ART19	69
5	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	358	PRX	53
6	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	752	Megaphone	63
7	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
8	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1099	PRX	63
9	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
10	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	348	Simplecast	53
11	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	120	N/A	N/A
12	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
13	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	327	Unknown	48
14	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
15	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	112	Buzzsprout	69
16	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	224	Simplecast	58
17	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	35	ART19	73
18	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1359	Megaphone	58
19	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	20	Libsyn	53
20	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
21	Sage Sociology	Sage Publications	Science	100	Libsyn	38
22	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
23	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
24	New Books in Genocide Studies	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
25	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
26	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	71	Megaphone	53
27	Beyond the Human	Beyond the Human	Science	41	Spotify for Podcasters	48
28	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
29	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	102	Spotify for Podcasters	32
30	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	488	Audioboom	63
31	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
32	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
33	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
34	New Books in Language and Translation	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
35	The Forensic Update Podcast	The British Psychological Society	Science	10	Libsyn	37
36	New Books in Gender	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
37	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
38	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	384	Audioboom	63
39	Introduction To Marx/Marxsim	John Molyneux	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	48
40	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
41	Out Of The Rut	Amy Hughes	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	58
42	MissPerceived	Audiocrafty	Science	129	Acast	69
43	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
44	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	306	Libsyn	52
45	David A. Hughes	Resisting the Global Technocratic Coup One Person at a Time	Science	150	Substack	43
46	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	73
47	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	201	Libsyn	48
48	Pursuit of the Paranormal	Ash and Greg	Science	327	RSS.com	32
49	New Books in National Security	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
50	New Books in Journalism	Marshall Poe	Science	526	Simplecast	69
51	Anthropology on Air	Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen	Science	25	Simplecast	58
52	Global Media & Communication	New Books Network	Science	16	Simplecast	63
53	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
54	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
55	New Books in Public Policy	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
56	New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Work	New Books Network	Science	521	Simplecast	63
57	New Books in Law	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	79
58	The Combat Stress 100 Podcast	Combat Stress	Science	10	Acast	68
59	Ideas in Development	Ideas in Development	Science	34	Audioboom	32
60	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
61	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	202	Buzzsprout	78
62	Under the Cortex	psychologicalscience	Science	100	Podbean	53
63	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Science	54	Spotify for Podcasters	22
64	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
65	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2305	Acast	28
66	Hear This Idea	Fin Moorhouse and Luca Righetti	Science	90	Pinecast	79
67	Play Therapy Community	Jackie Flynn, EMDRIA Approved Consultant	Science	98	Libsyn	53
68	Broomedocs POdcast	Dr Casey Parker	Science	90	Libsyn	38
69	Urban Radar	Tom Goodfellow and Beth Perry	Science	37	Buzzsprout	83
70	The We Society with Will Hutton	Academy of Social Sciences	Science	95	Audioboom	73
71	Unlocking Behaviour Change	Robert West	Science	73	Podbean	63
72	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	266	Captivate	79
73	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	429	Audioboom	38
74	New Books in Geography	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
75	The Behavioral Design Podcast	Samuel Salzer and Aline Holzwarth	Science	77	Spotify for Podcasters	42
76	New Books in Education	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
77	The Nordic Asia Podcast	NIAS and its academic partners	Science	287	Simplecast	58
78	New Books in Communications	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	73
79	The Second Cold War Observatory	Jessica DiCarlo and Seth Schindler	Science	21	Simplecast	63
80	دغدغه ایران	محمد فاضلی	Science	170	Spreaker	69
81	The Social Matters Podcast	Nadia, Fran, Eugene	Science	147	Buzzsprout	57
82	Social Sessions	Sean Toal	Science	108	Acast	59
83	Probation Perspectives: Insights into Community Justice	Community Justice Learning	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	58
84	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
85	Sage Political Science & International Relations	SAGE Publications Ltd.	Science	135	Libsyn	38
86	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
87	Paranormal Almanac	Curt Sandvig	Science	368	Podbean	42
88	A Glimpse into Sri Lanka's Cultural Heritage...	Ama H. Vanniarachchy	Science	3	Spotify for Podcasters	28
89	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	345	Simplecast	63
90	The Governance Podcast	Centre for the Study of Governance and Society	Science	77	Podbean	42
91	The Student Social Work Hub	The Student Social Work Hub	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	38
92	Hay Festival lectures	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	11	Unknown	54
93	Politics and Pedagogy	Madeleine Le Bourdon and Louise Pears	Science	15	RSS.com	53
94	Strategy Speaks	CSDS Brussels	Science	23	Buzzsprout	58
95	Social Pedagogy	Rob Eaglesfield	Science	4	Spotify for Podcasters	33
96	Exploring Central European History: A Wirth Institute Podcast with Joseph F. Patrouch	Wirth Institute	Science	6	Buzzsprout	21
97	Sociology Ruins Everything	Matt Sedlar	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	42
98	Resolution Foundation Events Podcast	externalaffairs	Science	100	Podbean	57
99	Social Work Sorted with Vicki Shevlin	Vicki Shevlin	Science	173	Buzzsprout	48
100	The Human Behavior Podcast	The Human Behavior Podcast	Science	293	Buzzsprout	52

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.

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