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 May 2026

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05/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 293

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:48:02

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

2. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

3. Stanford Psychology (2 shows)

4. Cambridge University (2 shows)

5. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (16 shows)

2. Libsyn (12 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (12 shows)

4. Megaphone (11 shows)

5. Audioboom (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	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
7	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
8	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
9	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	22	Captivate	48
10	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
11	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
12	King's of Curiosity with Gillian Tett	King's College Cambridge	Science	7	Libsyn	52
13	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
14	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
15	The We Society	AcSS	Science	93	Audioboom	79
16	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
17	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
18	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
19	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
20	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
21	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
22	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	28	ART19	73
23	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
24	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
25	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	257	Captivate	79
26	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	108	Buzzsprout	69
27	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
28	Messy Social Work	Rich and Tim	Science	120	Buzzsprout	48
29	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	379	Audioboom	63
30	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
31	New Books in Geography	Marshall Poe	Science	646	Megaphone	59
32	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
33	Война и мы	PS Lab - Лаборатория публичной социологии	Science	8	Spotify for Podcasters	52
34	The Divorce Doctor	Elizabeth Cohen, Ph.D.	Science	65	Libsyn	73
35	The Forensic Update Podcast	The British Psychological Society	Science	9	Libsyn	37
36	Qualitative Research Methods for Everyone Podcast	Policy Press	Science	10	Acast	62
37	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
38	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	422	Audioboom	38
39	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
40	The BRAVE OT Podcast \| Real Conversations with Occupational Therapy Trailblazers	Carlyn Neek - OT Entrepreneur Coach, Educator, Founder of ACTivate Vitality	Science	59	Libsyn	73
41	The Coaching Psychology Update	Division of Coaching	Science	37	Libsyn	42
42	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
43	Ideas in Development	Ideas in Development	Science	32	Audioboom	32
44	Human Action: A Treatise on Economics	Ludwig von Mises	Social Sciences	71	Unknown	48
45	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
46	Everybody Has Something To Say	Jessica Rey	Science	78	Podbean	58
47	بودكاست آن	Arabcast	Science	44	Spotify for Podcasters	22
48	VoxDev Development Economics	VoxDev.org	Science	336	Audioboom	52
49	The Global Health Politics Podcast	Joseph Harris	Science	28	Buzzsprout	47
51	Prodigy	iHeartPodcasts	Science	35	Omny Studio	49
52	Conversations with Sergei Guriev	Sciences Po	Science	21	Ausha	83
53	The Integration Station	Michael Crisci, Eleanor White	Science	80	Simplecast	83
54	The Phenomenology Collective	Dr Lewis Barrett-Rodger and Dr Sally Goldspink	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	32
55	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	22
56	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	594	Libsyn	37
57	Social Sessions	Sean Toal	Science	108	Acast	59
59	Safe As Podcast	Ben Hutchinson	Science	93	Spotify for Podcasters	42
60	芭樂人類學@左岸	芭樂人類學、左岸文化	Science	28	SoundOn	73
61	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
62	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
63	Social Work Sorted with Vicki Shevlin	Vicki Shevlin	Science	171	Buzzsprout	48
64	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	2001	Megaphone	53
65	New Books in Law	New Books Network	Science	1912	Megaphone	59
66	Financing a Sustainable Future	Financial Markets Group	Science	10	Spotify for Podcasters	42
67	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
68	Grounded Theory Unbound	ARU GT Network	Science	6	Spotify for Podcasters	43
69	Between the Lines	Institute of Development Studies	Science	82	Acast	84
70	Whiskey & International Relations Theory	Drs. Patrick Thaddeus Jackson & Daniel Nexon	Science	34	Podomatic	53
71	Social Work Research Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Martin Webber	Science	51	Unknown	42
72	International Politics Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale University	Social Sciences	10	N/A	N/A
73	Talking Ties: The Science of Social Networks	communicationssns	Science	11	Podbean	47
74	Pursuit of the Paranormal	Ash and Greg	Science	315	RSS.com	32
75	SoundPower	Martyn Ware and Cherub Sanson	Science	23	Spotify for Podcasters	63
76	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
77	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
78	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
79	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
80	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
81	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2253	Acast	28
82	Voices: The EISA Podcast	EISA	Science	44	Podigee	53
83	The Death Studies Podcast	The Death Studies Podcast	Science	68	Spotify for Podcasters	27
84	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
85	Money & Macro Talks	Money & Macro Talks	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	28
86	Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar: A History of Economics Podcast	Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar	Science	100	Libsyn	47
87	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	95	Spotify for Podcasters	32
88	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
89	What about us? Cultural Awareness in Clinical Psychology	WhatAboutUs	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	58
90	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	135	Megaphone	48
91	The Social Matters Podcast	Nadia, Fran, Eugene	Science	144	Buzzsprout	57
92	100 Campaigns that Changed the World	Steve Tibbett	Science	43	Acast	63
93	The Beverage Report Podcast	LSE Department of Economics	Science	67	Spotify for Podcasters	22
94	Bent Not Broken: Starting Over After Divorce \| Post Divorce Life	Deborah Griffiths	Science	88	Podetize	63
96	Stanford Psychology Podcast	Stanford Psychology	Science	184	Buzzsprout	37
97	Forschungsinstitut für Nachhaltigkeit \| Research Institute for Sustainability (RIFS)	RIFS Potsdam	Science	63	Podigee	79
98	Outrage Overload: Rethinking politics, division, and media	David Beckemeyer	Science	159	Buzzsprout	58
99	Hay Festival lectures	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	11	Unknown	54
100	你住吉米²房？	吉米羅羅	Science	27	Spotify for Podcasters	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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