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 18 Jan 2026

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01/18/2026

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Episodes: 348

Frequency: every 30 days

Duration: 00:52:09

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (6 shows)

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

3. Velvet (1 shows)

4. Social Work Radio (1 shows)

5. Rob Gray (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (15 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (15 shows)

3. Megaphone (11 shows)

4. Libsyn (7 shows)

5. Simplecast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
2	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	501	Spotify for Podcasters	28
3	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
4	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
5	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
6	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
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	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	22	Captivate	48
10	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
11	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	108	Buzzsprout	69
12	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
13	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
14	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	379	Audioboom	63
15	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
16	The We Society	AcSS	Science	93	Audioboom	79
17	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
18	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
19	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
20	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	338	Simplecast	63
21	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
22	Social Work Radio	Social Work Radio	Science	156	Podbean	48
23	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	422	Audioboom	38
24	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
25	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	28	PRX	69
26	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	263	Omny Studio	63
27	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
28	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
29	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	257	Captivate	79
30	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
31	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
32	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
33	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
34	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
35	Educational Psychology for Everyone!	Katja Upadyaya (University of Helsinki)	Science	6	Spotify for Podcasters	58
36	The Social Work Stories Podcast	The Social Work Stories Team	Science	96	Podbean	47
37	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
38	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2253	Acast	28
39	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	95	Spotify for Podcasters	32
40	Public Health Insight	PHI Media	Science	338	Buzzsprout	63
41	Social Work Sorted with Vicki Shevlin	Vicki Shevlin	Science	171	Buzzsprout	48
42	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
43	The Death Studies Podcast	The Death Studies Podcast	Science	68	Spotify for Podcasters	27
44	Who We Are & What We Need	Catherine Quiring	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	68
45	Dear Social Worker, Let's Talk	Le'Siran Edwards	Science	99	Spotify for Podcasters	52
46	Social Sessions	Sean Toal	Science	108	Acast	59
47	The Science of Psychotherapy	Dahlitz Media	Science	100	Libsyn	48
48	Geoeconomic Competition	Francesca Ghiretti	Science	62	Buzzsprout	52
49	Qualitative Research Methods for Everyone Podcast	Policy Press	Science	10	Acast	62
50	Stream Full Audiobook in Science & Technology, Psychology & The Mind	hotaudiobook.com	Science	2000	Unknown	53
51	Game Theory	Game Theory	Science	120	Spotify for Podcasters	33
52	Two Guys on Your Head	KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke	Science	299	Blubrry Podcasting	38
53	Joure-digar \| پادکست جور دیگر	joure-digar	Science	18	Podbean	37
54	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
55	Hayek for the 21st Century: Essays in Political Economy Audiobook	Friedrich A. Hayek	Science	8	Unknown	48
56	Hayek Program Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	242	Wistia	48
57	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
58	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
59	SuperHumanizer Podcast	Dr. Hani Chaabo & Katie Bogen	Science	24	Buzzsprout	73
60	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
61	Never a straight answer	Never a straight answer	Science	332	Spotify for Podcasters	33
62	Misguided: The Podcast	Matthew Facciani	Science	23	Substack	48
63	The Mad Genius Thesis	Mnemosyne Media	Science	151	Spotify for Podcasters	43
64	The Humanistic Counselor	Journal of Humanistic Counseling	Science	17	Podbean	48
65	Dangerous World Podcast	Ryan Dean	Science	436	RedCircle	38
68	Assumptions Podcast	Manish Vekaria	Science	1	RSS.com	42
69	Keynes y Hayek	Jelou Soi Ibet	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	53
70	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
71	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
72	The Vertue Podcast	Shona Vertue	Health & Fitness	52	Spotify for Podcasters	22
73	The Social Matters Podcast	Nadia, Fran, Eugene	Science	144	Buzzsprout	57
74	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
75	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
76	Public Health is Dead	Public Health is Dead	Science	15	Simplecast	69
77	The Addiction Psychologist	Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery	Science	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
78	ACT:Root to Fruit	Marcel Tassara, PhD	Science	37	RedCircle	79
79	Messy Social Work	Rich and Tim	Science	120	Buzzsprout	48
80	New Books in Gender	New Books Network	Science	1120	Megaphone	69
81	New Books in Public Policy	New Books Network	Science	2147	Megaphone	53
82	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	594	Libsyn	37
83	This British Life Podcast	This British Life Podcast	Science	187	Acast	48
84	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	22
85	Meaning Lab	Cody Kommers	Science	121	Substack	64
86	New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Work	New Books Network	Science	521	Megaphone	53
87	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	238	Megaphone	38
88	The Human Risk Podcast	Human Risk	Science	381	Spreaker	48
89	Seven: Disturbing Chronicle Stories of Scary, Paranormal & Horror Tales	Seven: Disturbing Chronicle Stories of Scary, Paranormal & Horror Tales	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	38
90	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
91	Resolution Foundation Events Podcast	externalaffairs	Science	100	Podbean	57
92	Dead Rabbit Radio The Daily Paranormal Podcast	Jason Carpenter	Science	1495	Libsyn	57
93	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	41	Podigee	79
94	你住吉米²房？	吉米羅羅	Science	27	Spotify for Podcasters	38
95	VONA Talks	Sofiia Shevchuk \| VONA International	Science	16	Acast	79
96	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
97	Social Worker's Break Room	Treehouse Sound Inc.	Science	39	Buzzsprout	62
98	Hear This Idea	Fin Moorhouse and Luca Righetti	Science	90	Pinecast	79
99	The Hidden Passage	The Hidden Passage	Science	31	Buzzsprout	48
100	Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function	Sucheta Kamath	Science	210	Buzzsprout	68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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