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 05 Sep 2026

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09/05/2026

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Episodes: 284

Frequency: every 17 days

Duration: 00:50:41

Top 5 authors

1. Marshall Poe (9 shows)

2. New Books Network (6 shows)

3. Academy of Social Sciences (1 shows)

4. Matthew Wilkin (1 shows)

5. Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Simplecast (20 shows)

2. Libsyn (14 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (14 shows)

4. Spotify for Podcasters (11 shows)

5. Audioboom (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	553	Spotify for Podcasters	28
2	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	36	ART19	73
3	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	633	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	The We Society with Will Hutton	Academy of Social Sciences	Science	96	Audioboom	73
7	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
8	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	225	Simplecast	58
9	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	754	Megaphone	63
10	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	72	Spotify for Podcasters	38
11	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	359	PRX	53
12	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
13	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
14	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	348	Simplecast	53
15	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	112	Buzzsprout	69
16	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
17	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1363	Megaphone	58
18	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	121	N/A	N/A
19	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	430	Audioboom	38
20	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
21	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
22	The Counselling Psychology Lens	Mary	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	37
23	New Books in Communications	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	73
24	New Books in Public Policy	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
25	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
26	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	267	Captivate	79
27	Elfonomics - with Elf Lyons and Dr Gerard Lyons	Elfonomics	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	48
28	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1100	PRX	63
29	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	20	Libsyn	53
30	The Coaching Psychology Update	Division of Coaching	Science	37	Libsyn	42
31	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	327	Unknown	48
32	Social Work Sorted with Vicki Shevlin	Vicki Shevlin	Science	174	Buzzsprout	48
33	The Death Studies Podcast	The Death Studies Podcast	Science	70	Spotify for Podcasters	27
34	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	202	Libsyn	48
35	The Coaching UnpACT Podcast	Rachael Skews and Hazel Anderson Turner	Science	29	Substack	37
36	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
37	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	73
38	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
39	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	384	Audioboom	63
40	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	346	Simplecast	63
41	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
42	Messy Social Work	Rich and Tim	Science	127	Buzzsprout	48
43	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	488	Audioboom	63
44	MBT EN – Understanding Mentalization-Based Treatment	Jasper Manders	Science	45	Spotify for Podcasters	52
45	Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function	Sucheta Kamath	Science	210	Buzzsprout	68
46	Qualitative Research Methods for Everyone Podcast	Policy Press	Science	10	Acast	62
47	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
48	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
49	The IR thinker	Martin Zubko	Science	133	Acast	73
50	Leaders in SHAPE	The British Academy	Science	4	Transistor	53
51	African Cities	African Cities Research Consortium	Science	36	Buzzsprout	68
52	Taboo Science	Ashley Hamer Pritchard	Science	72	Spreaker	69
53	Homo Deus: Humanity’s Evolution from Social Institutions to World Peace	Brian	Science	12	Acast	83
54	New Books in National Security	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
55	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
56	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
57	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	307	Libsyn	52
58	New Books in Education	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
59	New Books in Journalism	Marshall Poe	Science	527	Simplecast	69
60	New Books in Law	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	79
61	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
62	Sage Sociology	Sage Publications	Science	100	Libsyn	38
63	New Books in Geography	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
64	New Books in Language and Translation	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
65	The Forensic Update Podcast	The British Psychological Society	Science	10	Libsyn	37
66	The Science of Psychotherapy	Dahlitz Media	Science	100	Libsyn	32
67	New Books in Genocide Studies	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
68	Voices: The EISA Podcast	EISA	Science	44	Podigee	53
69	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	598	Libsyn	37
70	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
71	Experience: Analysing Newsmakers	Experience	Science	14	Transistor	68
72	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
73	Real World Behavioural Science	Paul Chadwick and Tiago Moutela	Science	46	Buzzsprout	53
74	It’s a Very Exciting Time	Scott Vandehey and Chuck Lauer Vose	Science	98	Spotify for Podcasters	52
75	Resolution Foundation Events Podcast	externalaffairs	Science	100	Podbean	57
76	Thinking Well & Why	Awareness to Action	Science	11	Captivate	68
77	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	47	Podigee	79
78	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
79	BJKS Podcast	Benjamin James Kuper-Smith	Science	119	Buzzsprout	42
80	Leadership Perspectives in Financial Services	Chris Oxley	Science	30	Captivate	58
81	Meaning Lab	Cody Kommers	Science	121	Substack	64
82	Personality Psychology Podcast	personalitypsychologypodcast	Science	63	Podbean	37
83	Self Careapist Therapist Podcast: Expert Insights & Practical Therapy Skills	Lorain Moorehead	Science	37	Buzzsprout	42
84	Mondays with Milly	Phill Cristofaro	Science	85	Spotify for Podcasters	53
85	Dead Honest	Georgie Vestey	Science	15	Buzzsprout	58
86	Production Site - The Podcast about the Societal Negotiation of Migration	Collaborative Research Centre "Production of Migration" (SFB 1604)	Science	8	Podigee	42
87	Law of Attraction Tribe Podcast: Manifestation hacks and tips	Stephanie Keith	Science	407	Spotify for Podcasters	22
88	Converging Dialogues	Converging Dialogues	Science	511	Substack	53
89	Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)	Dave Pietraszewski & David Pinsof	Science	69	Podbean	31
90	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2311	Acast	28
91	Pursuit of the Paranormal	Ash and Greg	Science	328	RSS.com	32
92	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	136	Fireside	48
93	ADPlusHausa \| Podcast	ADPlusHausa \| Podcast	Science	83	Spotify for Podcasters	42
94	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
95	Unlocking Behaviour Change	Robert West	Science	73	Podbean	63
96	Probation Perspectives: Insights into Community Justice	Community Justice Learning	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	58
97	The Thoughtful Counselor	The Thoughful Counselor Team	Science	322	Libsyn	38
98	Multilateralism UNpacked	United Nations University Centre for Policy Research	Science	15	Captivate	63
99	Cultures of Energy	Dominic Boyer and Cymene Howe	Science	267	Libsyn	48
100	The Skeptic Zone	Richard Saunders	Science	944	Libsyn	49

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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