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 17 Feb 2026

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02/17/2026

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Episodes: 214

Frequency: every 24 days

Duration: 00:48:10

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

2. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

3. Cambridge University (2 shows)

4. The Decision Lab (1 shows)

5. Spencer Greenberg (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Buzzsprout (14 shows)

2. Simplecast (13 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)

4. Libsyn (12 shows)

5. Podbean (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	520	Spotify for Podcasters	28
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	628	Simplecast	48
3	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
4	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
5	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	222	Simplecast	58
6	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
7	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	743	Megaphone	63
8	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	346	Simplecast	53
9	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
10	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
11	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
12	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	355	PRX	53
13	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	38	Libsyn	53
14	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
15	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1344	Megaphone	58
16	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	110	Buzzsprout	69
17	The Qualitative Open Mic	quahrc	Science	47	Podbean	58
18	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	118	N/A	N/A
19	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
20	The We Society	AcSS	Science	93	Audioboom	79
21	Messy Social Work	Rich and Tim	Science	123	Buzzsprout	48
22	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
23	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	381	Audioboom	63
24	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
25	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
26	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
27	Resolution Foundation Events Podcast	externalaffairs	Science	100	Podbean	57
28	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1095	PRX	63
29	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	262	Captivate	79
30	The Abnormal Psychologist	Dr. Colby Taylor	Science	89	Buzzsprout	47
31	Shot At Love	Kerry Brett	Science	245	Simplecast	58
32	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	340	Simplecast	63
33	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
34	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	200	Libsyn	48
35	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	68	Megaphone	53
36	The Human Behavior Podcast	The Human Behavior Podcast	Science	292	Buzzsprout	52
37	Educational Psychology for Everyone!	Katja Upadyaya (University of Helsinki)	Science	7	Spotify for Podcasters	52
38	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
39	Social Work Sorted with Vicki Shevlin	Vicki Shevlin	Science	171	Buzzsprout	48
40	New Books in Public Policy	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
41	The Addiction Psychologist	Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery	Science	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
42	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57
43	Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)	Dave Pietraszewski & David Pinsof	Science	65	Podbean	31
44	The Death Studies Podcast	The Death Studies Podcast	Science	68	Spotify for Podcasters	27
45	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	425	Audioboom	38
46	My Pocket Psych	Dr. Richard A. MacKinnon	Science	100	Libsyn	58
47	Heritage Türkiye	Işılay Gürsu, Peter Cherry	Science	29	Libsyn	58
48	Relationships 2.0 With Dr. Michelle Skeen	Michelle Skeen	Science	335	Podomatic	48
49	Social Sessions	Sean Toal	Science	108	Acast	59
50	Naruhodo	Naruhodo, Ken Fujioka, Altay de Souza, B9	Science	595	Simplecast	53
51	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
52	VoxDev Development Economics	VoxDev.org	Science	341	Audioboom	52
53	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
54	The Undead Gaucho	The Undead Gaucho	Science	15	RedCircle	79
55	Post-Growth Planning	Christian Lamker & Viola Schulze Dieckhoff	Science	34	Unknown	49
56	Public Health Insight	PHI Media	Science	338	Buzzsprout	63
57	Public Health is Dead	Public Health is Dead	Science	15	Simplecast	69
58	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	22
59	Anthropology on Air	Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen	Science	25	Simplecast	58
60	Barnpsykologerna	Liv Svirsky, Kajsa Lönn Rhodin, Maria Lalouni och Lars Klintwall	Science	506	Acast	53
61	The Decision Corner	The Decision Lab	Science	69	Spotify for Podcasters	63
62	The Ethics Round	NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, Southampton	Science	2	Acast	73
63	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	325	Unknown	48
64	CIPR Engage Podcast	ciprengage	Science	23	Podbean	52
65	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	302	Libsyn	52
66	The Counselling Psychology Lens	Mary	Science	18	Spotify for Podcasters	37
67	Social Work Radio	Social Work Radio	Science	156	Podbean	48
68	The Coaching UnpACT Podcast	Rachael Skews and Hazel Anderson Turner	Science	28	Substack	37
69	The Social Matters Podcast	Nadia, Fran, Eugene	Science	145	Buzzsprout	57
70	The Skeptic Zone	Richard Saunders	Science	940	Libsyn	49
71	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
72	Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function	Sucheta Kamath	Science	210	Buzzsprout	68
73	Probation Perspectives: Insights into Community Justice	Community Justice Learning	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	58
74	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	42	Podigee	79
75	Aporia Podcast	Aporia Magazine	Science	152	Spotify for Podcasters	38
76	Real World Behavioural Science	Paul Chadwick and Tiago Moutela	Science	46	Buzzsprout	53
77	World Bank Group │ What Have We Learned? The Evaluation Podcast	World Bank Group / Independent Evaluation Group	Science	26	Podbean	31
78	New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Work	New Books Network	Science	519	Simplecast	63
79	Control and the Law Podcast	Sarah Ellis	Government	5	RSS.com	52
80	Hay Festival lectures	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	11	Unknown	54
81	Strefa prywatna \| Czwórka	Polskie Radio S.A.	Science	100	Unknown	43
82	رادیو پانوراما	Sobhan Yahyaei	Science	29	Unknown	52
83	Wicked Complex	Action Lab	Science	7	Transistor	84
84	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
85	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
86	Qualitative Research Methods for Everyone Podcast	Policy Press	Science	10	Acast	62
87	Inner Propaganda with Owen Fitzpatrick	Owen Fitzpatrick	Science	100	Libsyn	68
88	Influence Psychology and Persuasion - Mike Sweet - 10 Minute Coach - Develop and Discover	Mike Sweet	Science	22	Libsyn	32
89	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
90	David A. Hughes	Resisting the Global Technocratic Coup One Person at a Time	Science	144	Substack	43
91	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
92	How to Thrive	Claire Sanders and Helen Silver-MacMahon	Science	48	Acast	74
93	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	489	Podbean	57
94	Wide Atlantic Weird	Cian	Science	151	Spotify for Podcasters	53
95	THE PSYCHOLOGY WORLD PODCAST	Connor Whiteley	Science	403	Spotify for Podcasters	42
96	Daniel T. Bourne	Daniel Bourne	Science	81	RSS.com	52
97	Staying Sane with Natasha Devon	11-29 Media	Science	21	Spreaker	38
98	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
99	The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast	The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast	Science	29	Spotify for Podcasters	17
100	Psychology After Dark	Dr. Jessica Micono and Dr. David Morelos	Science & Medicine	50	Squarespace	69

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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