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 03 Aug 2026

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08/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 246

Frequency: every 19 days

Duration: 00:52:14

Top 5 authors

1. Marshall Poe (9 shows)

2. New Books Network (9 shows)

3. Atheer ~ أثير (2 shows)

4. Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran (1 shows)

5. Velvet (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Simplecast (24 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (11 shows)

4. Libsyn (11 shows)

5. Audioboom (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	632	Simplecast	48
2	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	549	Spotify for Podcasters	28
3	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	35	ART19	73
4	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
5	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	482	ART19	69
6	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
7	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	225	Simplecast	58
8	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	597	Libsyn	37
9	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	358	PRX	53
10	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
11	The We Society with Will Hutton	Academy of Social Sciences	Science	95	Audioboom	73
12	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	327	Unknown	48
13	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
14	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	348	Simplecast	53
15	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1360	Megaphone	58
16	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	20	Libsyn	53
17	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
18	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	753	Megaphone	63
19	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	120	N/A	N/A
20	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
21	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
22	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
23	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	73
24	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
25	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
26	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	266	Captivate	79
27	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	429	Audioboom	38
28	Out Of The Rut	Amy Hughes	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	58
29	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
30	Elfonomics - with Elf Lyons and Dr Gerard Lyons	Elfonomics	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	48
31	The Social Matters Podcast	Nadia, Fran, Eugene	Science	147	Buzzsprout	57
32	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
33	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
34	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
35	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	136	Fireside	48
36	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
37	The Decision Corner	The Decision Lab	Science	69	Spotify for Podcasters	63
38	Between the Lines	Institute of Development Studies	Science	82	Acast	84
39	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	384	Audioboom	63
40	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	488	Audioboom	63
41	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1099	PRX	63
42	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
43	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	306	Libsyn	52
44	New Books in Public Policy	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
45	This Anthro Life	Anthrocurious, LLC	Science	232	Spreaker	74
46	New Books in Gender	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
47	The Behavioral Observations Podcast with Matt Cicoria	Matt Cicoria	Science	342	Libsyn	47
48	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	202	Libsyn	48
49	Real World Behavioural Science	Paul Chadwick and Tiago Moutela	Science	46	Buzzsprout	53
50	Grey Dynamics	Grey Dynamics	Science	79	Acast	89
51	PODS by PEI	Policy Entrepreneurs Inc.	Science	135	Spotify for Podcasters	48
52	Financing a Sustainable Future	Financial Markets Group	Science	10	Spotify for Podcasters	42
53	Thinking Well & Why	Awareness to Action	Science	11	Captivate	68
54	Insights – the Understanding Society podcast	Understanding Society	Science	64	Acast	48
55	Sideways Sociology: UK Anti-Racism	The Sociological Review Foundation	Science	4	Buzzsprout	52
56	Human Factors Minute	Human Factors Cast	Science	152	Captivate	79
57	The Colour Connection	Kate Harrison	Science	6	Buzzsprout	73
58	Миражи	Ali Wodan	Science	92	mave	94
59	Leaders in SHAPE	The British Academy	Science	4	Transistor	53
60	Anatomy of the State Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Mises Institute	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
61	Mindful Wisdom	Tom Harris	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	53
62	New Books in National Security	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
63	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
64	Anthropology on Air	Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen	Science	25	Simplecast	58
65	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	202	Buzzsprout	78
66	New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Work	New Books Network	Science	521	Simplecast	63
67	Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function	Sucheta Kamath	Science	210	Buzzsprout	68
68	Staying Sane with Natasha Devon	11-29 Media	Science	21	Spreaker	38
69	New Books in Communications	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	73
70	The Nordic Asia Podcast	NIAS and its academic partners	Science	287	Simplecast	58
71	The Second Cold War Observatory	Jessica DiCarlo and Seth Schindler	Science	21	Simplecast	63
72	Global Media & Communication	New Books Network	Science	16	Simplecast	63
73	New Books in Education	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
74	New Books in Language and Translation	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
75	New Books in Genocide Studies	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
76	New Books in Geography	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
77	New Books in Journalism	Marshall Poe	Science	526	Simplecast	69
78	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
79	CIPR Engage Podcast	ciprengage	Science	25	Podbean	52
80	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
81	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Science	54	Spotify for Podcasters	22
82	Dead Men Walking: Conversations on Global Norms and Institutions	IFIT	Science	6	Captivate	38
83	Inner Propaganda with Owen Fitzpatrick	Owen Fitzpatrick	Science	100	Libsyn	68
84	Vidas Soñadas	Hendler Dynasty Media	Science	61	Spotify for Podcasters	28
85	Human Action: A Treatise on Economics	Ludwig von Mises	Social Sciences	71	Unknown	48
86	New Books in Law	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	79
87	The Coaching Psychology Update	Division of Coaching	Science	37	Libsyn	42
88	دغدغه ایران	محمد فاضلی	Science	169	Unknown	69
89	SoundPower	Martyn Ware and Cherub Sanson	Science	23	Spotify for Podcasters	63
90	David A. Hughes	Resisting the Global Technocratic Coup One Person at a Time	Science	150	Substack	43
91	Core Insights: Behavioural Science	Warwick Business School	Science	12	Buzzsprout	62
92	Underrättelsepodden	Tony Ingesson	Science	20	Buzzsprout	48
93	Social Work Radio	Social Work Radio	Science	156	Podbean	48
94	Neuropsychoanalytic Dialogues	Neuropsychoanalytic Dialogues	Science	7	Spotify for Podcasters	37
95	The Combat Stress 100 Podcast	Combat Stress	Science	10	Acast	68
96	نظر	Atheer ~ أثير	Science	4	Omny Studio	73
97	مع تميم	Atheer ~ أثير	Science	5	Omny Studio	63
98	The Thoughtful Counselor	The Thoughful Counselor Team	Science	320	Libsyn	38
99	Escape Forward: Connecting dots beyond the antitrust island	Escape Forward	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	38
100	AfternoonTea – Richard Wiseman	Richard Wiseman	Science & Medicine	7	Unknown	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.

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