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 07 Sep 2026

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09/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 380

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:49:57

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (8 shows)

2. Marshall Poe (6 shows)

3. VoxTalks (1 shows)

4. Vicki Shevlin (1 shows)

5. Sheffield Urbanism (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (15 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (13 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)

4. Libsyn (11 shows)

5. Simplecast (10 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	501	Spotify for Podcasters	28
2	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	28	ART19	73
3	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
4	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
5	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
6	The We Society	AcSS	Science	93	Audioboom	79
7	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
8	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
9	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
10	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
11	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
12	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
13	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	257	Captivate	79
14	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
15	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
16	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
17	Divergent Minds	Keren MacLennan	Science	10	Acast	89
18	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
19	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
20	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
21	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
22	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
23	Social Work Sorted with Vicki Shevlin	Vicki Shevlin	Science	171	Buzzsprout	48
24	The Counselling Psychology Lens	Mary	Science	16	Spotify for Podcasters	42
25	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	22	Captivate	48
26	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	422	Audioboom	38
27	Messy Social Work	Rich and Tim	Science	120	Buzzsprout	48
28	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
29	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
30	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
31	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
32	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	379	Audioboom	63
33	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
34	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
35	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	594	Libsyn	37
36	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
37	Pursuit of the Paranormal	Ash and Greg	Science	315	RSS.com	32
38	Sage Sociology	Sage Publications	Science	100	Libsyn	38
39	Social Work Radio	Social Work Radio	Science	156	Podbean	48
40	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
41	The Coaching UnpACT Podcast	Rachael Skews and Hazel Anderson Turner	Science	27	Substack	37
42	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	108	Buzzsprout	69
43	Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)	Dave Pietraszewski & David Pinsof	Science	63	Podbean	31
44	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	134	Fireside	48
45	The Second Cold War Observatory	Jessica DiCarlo and Seth Schindler	Science	21	Simplecast	63
46	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
47	Anthropology on Air	Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen	Science	25	Simplecast	58
48	The Nordic Asia Podcast	NIAS and its academic partners	Science	285	Simplecast	58
49	Global Media & Communication	New Books Network	Science	16	Megaphone	63
50	MBT EN – Understanding Mentalization-Based Treatment	Jasper Manders	Science	45	Spotify for Podcasters	52
51	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	22
52	Prison Breakdown	Professors Beck Strah & Eric Bronson	Science	96	RedCircle	49
53	Couched	Dr. Almas (Ally) Merchant, Dr. Billie Pivnick & Dr. Romy Reading, Produced by Hangar Studios, NYC	Science	28	Acast	73
54	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
55	Heritage Türkiye	Işılay Gürsu, Peter Cherry	Science	29	Libsyn	58
56	Never a straight answer	Never a straight answer	Science	332	Spotify for Podcasters	33
57	The Community Psychologist Podcast	The Community Psychologist Editor	Science	8	Spotify for Podcasters	22
58	Urban Limitrophe	Alexandra Lambropoulos	Science	36	RedCircle	89
59	Taboo Science	Ashley Hamer Pritchard	Science	72	Spreaker	69
60	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
61	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
62	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
63	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
64	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
65	New Books in Public Policy	New Books Network	Science	2147	Megaphone	53
66	New Books in Gender	New Books Network	Science	1120	Megaphone	69
67	New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Work	New Books Network	Science	521	Megaphone	53
68	The Science of Personality Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Hogan Assessments	Science	186	Buzzsprout	27
69	New Books in Communications	Marshall Poe	Science	1953	Megaphone	63
70	The Coaching Psychology Update	Division of Coaching	Science	37	Libsyn	42
71	The Death Studies Podcast	The Death Studies Podcast	Science	68	Spotify for Podcasters	27
72	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
73	The Behavioral Design Podcast	Samuel Salzer and Aline Holzwarth	Science	77	Spotify for Podcasters	42
74	Psych	David Pizarro	Science	17	Fireside	49
75	Elfonomics - with Elf Lyons and Dr Gerard Lyons	Elfonomics	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	48
76	Opinion Science	Andy Luttrell	Science	169	Buzzsprout	58
77	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	489	Podbean	57
78	A Level Edexcel Psychology	Gem	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	48
79	Urban Radar	Sheffield Urbanism	Science	33	Buzzsprout	63
80	Economies that work - for all	United Nations System Staff College	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	73
81	Influence Anyone	Howie Chan, Influence Strategist @ The Behavioring Company	Science	98	Unknown	58
82	Hayek for the 21st Century: Essays in Political Economy Audiobook	Friedrich A. Hayek	Science	8	Unknown	48
83	BESEDKA	Caucasus Institute	Science	7	Spotify for Podcasters	48
84	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	2001	Megaphone	53
85	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	338	Simplecast	63
86	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
87	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
88	New Books in Geography	Marshall Poe	Science	646	Megaphone	59
89	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
90	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2253	Acast	28
91	The Skeptic Zone	Richard Saunders	Science	937	Libsyn	49
92	Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function	Sucheta Kamath	Science	210	Buzzsprout	68
93	Qualitative Research Methods for Everyone Podcast	Policy Press	Science	10	Acast	62
94	Homo Deus: Humanity’s Evolution from Social Institutions to World Peace	Brian	Science	12	Acast	83
95	The IR thinker	Martin Zubko	Science	131	Acast	73
96	Leaders in SHAPE	The British Academy	Science	4	Transistor	53
97	African Cities	African Cities Research Consortium	Science	34	Buzzsprout	68
98	New Books in National Security	Marshall Poe	Science	798	Megaphone	53
99	New Books in Genocide Studies	Marshall Poe	Science	649	Megaphone	53
100	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	1574	Megaphone	59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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