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 12 Jan 2026

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01/12/2026

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Episodes: 278

Frequency: every 35 days

Duration: 00:52:22

Top 5 authors

1. Cambridge University (3 shows)

2. New Books Network (3 shows)

3. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

4. Howie Chan, Influence Strategist @ The Behavioring Company (1 shows)

5. Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu) (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (11 shows)

3. Podbean (11 shows)

4. Libsyn (10 shows)

5. Megaphone (9 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	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
7	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
8	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
9	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
10	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
11	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
12	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
13	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
14	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	22	Captivate	48
15	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
16	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
17	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	379	Audioboom	63
18	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
19	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
20	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
21	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	263	Omny Studio	63
22	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
23	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
24	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	238	Megaphone	38
25	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	108	Buzzsprout	69
26	The We Society	AcSS	Science	93	Audioboom	79
27	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
28	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	257	Captivate	79
29	World Bank Group │ What Have We Learned? The Evaluation Podcast	World Bank Group / Independent Evaluation Group	Science	25	Podbean	37
30	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
31	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	422	Audioboom	38
32	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	338	Simplecast	63
33	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
34	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
35	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
36	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
37	Unlocking Behaviour Change	Robert West	Science	68	Podbean	63
38	David A. Hughes	Resisting the Global Technocratic Coup One Person at a Time	Science	142	Substack	43
39	The Addiction Psychologist	Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery	Science	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
40	The Decision Corner	The Decision Lab	Science	69	Spotify for Podcasters	63
41	The Psychology Perspective	ellie2302d	Science	54	Spotify for Podcasters	22
42	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	2001	Megaphone	53
43	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
44	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2253	Acast	28
45	Innovative Methods in Criminology	Iain Brennan	Science	4	Podbean	42
46	How to Thrive	Claire Sanders and Helen Silver-MacMahon	Science	46	Acast	74
47	Dear Social Worker, Let's Talk	Le'Siran Edwards	Science	99	Spotify for Podcasters	52
48	Inner Propaganda with Owen Fitzpatrick	Owen Fitzpatrick	Science	100	Libsyn	68
49	性平真心話	民進黨性別平等事務部	Science	11	Firstory	63
50	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
51	Aboga&Cia - Tertulia Jurídica - Podcast de Derecho	Ángel Seisdedos	Science	150	iVoox	42
52	Human Rights Tracks	Center for Human Rights Erlangen-Nürnberg \| FAU CHREN	Science	10	Podbean	62
53	The Psychic Guys	David Harker, Josh Floto, Daz Smith, Brett Stuart	Science	27	Unknown	63
54	100 Campaigns that Changed the World	Steve Tibbett	Science	43	Acast	63
55	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
56	Understanding Society Details temporarily unavailable	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	6	N/A	N/A
57	Moral Psychology Research Group	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	11	Unknown	38
58	Paleopathology with Pais	Paisley Steadman	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	43
59	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
60	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	1574	Megaphone	59
61	Resolution Foundation Events Podcast	externalaffairs	Science	100	Podbean	57
62	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	28	PRX	69
63	Cultures of Energy	Dominic Boyer and Cymene Howe	Science	263	Libsyn	48
64	Cash First Approaches	The Trussell Trust	Science	4	Libsyn	49
65	The Human Progress Podcast	HumanProgress.org	Science	85	Spotify for Podcasters	17
66	Couched	Dr. Almas (Ally) Merchant, Dr. Billie Pivnick & Dr. Romy Reading, Produced by Hangar Studios, NYC	Science	28	Acast	73
67	Qualitative Research Methods for Everyone Podcast	Policy Press	Science	10	Acast	62
68	Social Work Radio	Social Work Radio	Science	156	Podbean	48
69	The Different Minds podcast series	John Offord	Science	67	Spotify for Podcasters	58
70	The Vertue Podcast	Shona Vertue	Health & Fitness	52	Spotify for Podcasters	22
71	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
72	Public Health Insight	PHI Media	Science	338	Buzzsprout	63
73	The Social Matters Podcast	Nadia, Fran, Eugene	Science	144	Buzzsprout	57
74	The Qualitative Open Mic	quahrc	Science	47	Podbean	58
75	Pursuit of the Paranormal	Ash and Greg	Science	315	RSS.com	32
76	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
77	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
78	Social Work Sorted with Vicki Shevlin	Vicki Shevlin	Science	171	Buzzsprout	48
79	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
80	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
81	The Criminology Academy	Jose Sanchez and Jenn Tostlebe	Science	140	Podbean	48
82	The Science of Psychotherapy	Dahlitz Media	Science	100	Libsyn	48
83	Influence Anyone	Howie Chan, Influence Strategist @ The Behavioring Company	Science	98	Unknown	58
84	ربط البحث الإجتماعي بالمجتمع	د. ساري حنفي	Science	99	Captivate	73
85	Urban Radar	Sheffield Urbanism	Science	33	Buzzsprout	63
86	Psychoanalysis & You	APsA American Psychoanalytic Association	Science	23	Unknown	73
87	Law at the End of the World	Elizabeth Macpherson and Cristy Clark	Science	22	Buzzsprout	62
88	Dark Side Of Psychology	Dr. Elio Martino	Science	11	Podomatic	N/A
89	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
90	Talking Bodies	Dr. Silva Ladewig, Dr. Jana Bressem	Science	49	Acast	74
91	Doing Time, Talking Crime	Max Planck Institute for the Study of Crime, Security and Law	Science	34	podcaster.de	43
92	Stream Full Audiobook in Science & Technology, Psychology & The Mind	hotaudiobook.com	Science	2000	Unknown	53
93	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
94	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	22
95	Social Sessions	Sean Toal	Science	108	Acast	59
96	Миражи	Ali Wodan	Science	92	mave	94
97	SoundPower	Martyn Ware and Cherub Sanson	Science	23	Spotify for Podcasters	63
98	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	489	Podbean	57
99	Under the Cortex	psychologicalscience	Science	100	Podbean	53
100	The Counselling Psychology Lens	Mary	Science	16	Spotify for Podcasters	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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