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 04 Jul 2026

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07/04/2026

Average data

Episodes: 246

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 00:46:50

Top 5 authors

1. Marshall Poe (9 shows)

2. New Books Network (9 shows)

3. Connor Whiteley (1 shows)

4. Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett (1 shows)

5. Mission Wertvoll (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Simplecast (26 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (18 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (8 shows)

4. Podbean (7 shows)

5. Audioboom (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	35	ART19	73
2	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	549	Spotify for Podcasters	28
3	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	632	Simplecast	48
4	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
5	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	482	ART19	69
6	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
7	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
8	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	753	Megaphone	63
9	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	358	PRX	53
10	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	225	Simplecast	58
11	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
12	Space & Sexuality	Joe Jukes	Science	9	Spreaker	84
13	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
14	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	348	Simplecast	53
15	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	120	N/A	N/A
16	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
17	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	345	Simplecast	63
18	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	202	Libsyn	48
19	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
20	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	429	Audioboom	38
21	Sage Sociology	Sage Publications	Science	100	Libsyn	38
22	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1099	PRX	63
23	Probation Perspectives: Insights into Community Justice	Community Justice Learning	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	58
24	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
25	Anthropology on Air	Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen	Science	25	Simplecast	58
26	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	488	Audioboom	63
27	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
28	Ideas in Development	Ideas in Development	Science	34	Audioboom	32
29	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
30	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	112	Buzzsprout	69
31	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	384	Audioboom	63
32	The Governance Podcast	Centre for the Study of Governance and Society	Science	77	Podbean	42
33	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
34	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
35	Promise Hill \| Renew Your Mind. Change Your Story \| Christian Fiction + Soul Care Podcast	Kimberlee Herman, MSW, LCPC \| Christian Counselor	Science	13	Ausha	58
36	New Books in Genocide Studies	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
37	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1360	Megaphone	58
38	New Books in Gender	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
39	New Books in Language and Translation	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
40	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
41	Introduction To Marx/Marxsim	John Molyneux	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	48
42	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
43	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
44	New Books in Law	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	79
45	New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Work	New Books Network	Science	521	Simplecast	63
46	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	73
47	New Books in Public Policy	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
48	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
49	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	327	Unknown	48
50	New Books in Geography	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
51	The Nordic Asia Podcast	NIAS and its academic partners	Science	287	Simplecast	58
52	New Books in National Security	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
53	New Books in Education	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
54	New Books in Journalism	Marshall Poe	Science	526	Simplecast	69
55	New Books in Communications	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	73
56	The Second Cold War Observatory	Jessica DiCarlo and Seth Schindler	Science	21	Simplecast	63
57	Global Media & Communication	New Books Network	Science	16	Simplecast	63
58	Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)	Dave Pietraszewski & David Pinsof	Science	68	Podbean	31
59	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	136	Fireside	48
60	Changing Climate, Changing Migration	Migration Policy Institute	Science	56	Podbean	52
61	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
62	THE PSYCHOLOGY WORLD PODCAST	Connor Whiteley	Science	406	Spotify for Podcasters	42
63	Talk On — Debates in Anthropology	Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology	Science	15	podcaster.de	58
64	Sci_Burst	Sci_Burst	Science	40	Spotify for Podcasters	63
65	Relational Practice: a social work podcast	Jodie Park and Rose Mackey	Science	43	RSS.com	51
66	Planetary Conversations	Dr. Warren Bell	Science	21	RSS.com	63
67	Noggin - The Simple Psychology Podcast	Ben Rasmussen & McKay Heaton	Science	31	Spotify for Podcasters	42
68	Evolutionary Psychology	Just Thinking	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	33
69	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	266	Captivate	79
70	Messy Social Work	Rich and Tim	Science	126	Buzzsprout	48
71	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
72	King's of Curiosity with Gillian Tett	King's College Cambridge	Science	7	Libsyn	52
73	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
74	The Counselling Psychology Lens	Mary	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	37
75	1202 - The Human Factors Podcast	Barry Kirby C.ErgHF FCIEHF	Science	94	Blubrry Podcasting	52
76	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	72	Megaphone	53
77	VoxDev Development Economics	VoxDev.org	Science	349	Audioboom	52
78	Qualitative Research Methods for Everyone Podcast	Policy Press	Science	10	Acast	62
79	The MacVet Podcast	Dr Fiona MacGillivray MRCVS	Science	87	Spotify for Podcasters	62
80	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
81	Social Work Sorted with Vicki Shevlin	Vicki Shevlin	Science	173	Buzzsprout	48
82	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
83	Staying Sane with Natasha Devon	11-29 Media	Science	21	Spreaker	38
84	Between the Lines	Institute of Development Studies	Science	82	Acast	84
85	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	46	Podigee	79
86	The Eastern European Transatlantic Network	The Eastern European Transatlantic Network	Science	22	Podbean	58
87	The Autistic VOICE Project	The Autistic VOICE Project	Science	54	Spotify for Podcasters	42
88	What about us? Cultural Awareness in Clinical Psychology	WhatAboutUs	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	58
89	Social Work Leaders	Social Work Leaders	Science	37	Spotify for Podcasters	43
90	Portuguese	Ana Fridays	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	53
91	J-PAL Voices	J-PAL North America	Science	13	Simplecast	73
92	絮言．狂想 seoijin	以色列、三苗、靳尼	Science	113	Buzzsprout	48
93	Pursuit of the Paranormal	Ash and Greg	Science	327	RSS.com	32
94	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	306	Libsyn	52
95	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	102	Spotify for Podcasters	32
96	Elfonomics - with Elf Lyons and Dr Gerard Lyons	Elfonomics	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	48
97	Beyond the Human	Beyond the Human	Science	41	Spotify for Podcasters	48
98	Unlocking Behaviour Change	Robert West	Science	73	Podbean	63
99	Residential Child Care Workers Points Of View Podcast , Global	Hosted By Joe Gibb	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	27
100	Heal NPD	Mark Ettensohn, Psy.D.	Science	71	Podbean	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.

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