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 09 Feb 2026

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02/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 251

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 00:47:53

Top 5 authors

1. Marshall Poe (3 shows)

2. JSTOR Daily (2 shows)

3. New Books Network (2 shows)

4. Mercatus Center at George Mason University (2 shows)

5. Mary (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (17 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (15 shows)

3. Podbean (9 shows)

4. Megaphone (9 shows)

5. Libsyn (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	501	Spotify for Podcasters	28
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
3	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
4	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
5	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
6	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
7	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
8	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
9	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
10	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
11	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	22	Captivate	48
12	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	108	Buzzsprout	69
13	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
14	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	263	Omny Studio	63
15	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
16	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
17	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
18	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
19	VoxDev Development Economics	VoxDev.org	Science	336	Audioboom	52
20	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
21	Messy Social Work	Rich and Tim	Science	120	Buzzsprout	48
22	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
23	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
24	Resolution Foundation Events Podcast	externalaffairs	Science	100	Podbean	57
25	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
26	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
27	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	379	Audioboom	63
28	The Human Risk Podcast	Human Risk	Science	381	Spreaker	48
29	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
30	Unlocking Behaviour Change	Robert West	Science	68	Podbean	63
31	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
32	Qualitative Research Methods for Everyone Podcast	Policy Press	Science	10	Acast	62
33	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
34	The We Society	AcSS	Science	93	Audioboom	79
35	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	422	Audioboom	38
36	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	338	Simplecast	63
37	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
38	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
39	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	1574	Megaphone	59
40	The Counselling Psychology Lens	Mary	Science	16	Spotify for Podcasters	42
41	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	257	Captivate	79
42	David A. Hughes	Resisting the Global Technocratic Coup One Person at a Time	Science	142	Substack	43
43	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
44	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
45	The Divergence Department	The Divergence Department	Science	15	Spotify for Podcasters	28
46	Beyond Crime	Beyond Crime	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	43
47	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
48	The Social Matters Podcast	Nadia, Fran, Eugene	Science	144	Buzzsprout	57
49	The Human Progress Podcast	HumanProgress.org	Science	85	Spotify for Podcasters	17
50	Shot At Love	Kerry Brett	Science	245	Simplecast	58
51	Circuit Breaker: Rewiring Your Decisions	Ami To	Science	25	RedCircle	48
52	The Abnormal Psychologist	Dr. Colby Taylor	Science	89	Buzzsprout	47
53	Innovative Methods in Criminology	Iain Brennan	Science	4	Podbean	42
54	Psychology, Criminology & Law	Jay Fawcett	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	48
55	بودكاست آن	Arabcast	Science	44	Spotify for Podcasters	22
56	Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)	Dave Pietraszewski & David Pinsof	Science	63	Podbean	31
57	New Books in Genocide Studies	Marshall Poe	Science	649	Megaphone	53
58	1202 - The Human Factors Podcast	Barry Kirby C.ErgHF FCIEHF	Science	94	Blubrry Podcasting	52
59	Social Work Radio	Social Work Radio	Science	156	Podbean	48
60	Social Sessions	Sean Toal	Science	108	Acast	59
61	Ideas in Development	Ideas in Development	Science	32	Audioboom	32
62	The Qual Report: Exploring the Depths of Qualitative Research	Adam Rosenthal	Science	16	Spotify for Podcasters	28
63	The Qualitative Open Mic	quahrc	Science	47	Podbean	58
64	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
65	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	489	Podbean	57
66	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
67	What about us? Cultural Awareness in Clinical Psychology	WhatAboutUs	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	58
68	Social Protection Podcast	socialprotection.org	Science	76	Podbean	47
69	Social Work Sorted with Vicki Shevlin	Vicki Shevlin	Science	171	Buzzsprout	48
70	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
71	Power In Excellence	Dr John	Science	15	Buzzsprout	63
72	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	95	Spotify for Podcasters	32
73	Wolna Amerykanka	Małgorzata Zachara-Szymańska, Vogue Polska	Science	20	Captivate	73
74	Probation Perspectives: Insights into Community Justice	Community Justice Learning	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	58
75	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
76	Elfonomics - with Elf Lyons and Dr Gerard Lyons	Elfonomics	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	48
77	Marginal Babble	Max Dorey	Science	27	Spotify for Podcasters	43
78	The Purple Pawedcast	Amethysta Herrick	Science	92	Transistor	69
79	Multiverse 5D @ M5D	Luciano Dias Yassuda @ Multiverse 5D	Science	999	Spotify for Podcasters	43
80	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
81	miłosz brzeziński	miłosz brzeziński	Science	29	Spreaker	49
82	The Sports Coaching Hub Podcast	Cardiff Metropolitan University	Science	65	Buzzsprout	47
83	Ideas of India	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	169	Libsyn	58
84	A Level Edexcel Psychology	Gem	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	48
85	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
86	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
87	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
88	Jung in the World	Patricia Martin	Science	49	Blubrry	59
89	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	2001	Megaphone	53
90	Psychoanalysis & You	APsA American Psychoanalytic Association	Science	23	Unknown	73
91	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
92	Educational Psychology for Everyone!	Katja Upadyaya (University of Helsinki)	Science	6	Spotify for Podcasters	58
93	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
94	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
95	Psychologically Speaking with Leila Ainge	Decibelle Creative	Science	60	Captivate	83
96	An N of 1	Matt Wallaert	Science	42	Buzzsprout	73
97	Perspectives on Public Space	JSTOR Daily	Science	7	Libsyn	58
98	Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity	The Brookings Institution	Science	45	Libsyn	47
99	Conversations on Intellectual Humility	JSTOR Daily	Science	6	Libsyn	52
100	The Human Behavior Podcast	The Human Behavior Podcast	Science	291	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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