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 Apr 2026

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04/18/2026

Average data

Episodes: 191

Frequency: every 25 days

Duration: 00:45:45

Top 5 authors

1. Marshall Poe (3 shows)

2. Cambridge University (2 shows)

3. Agoric Media (1 shows)

4. Dr Marianne Trent (1 shows)

5. Rich and Tim (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (16 shows)

2. Simplecast (11 shows)

3. Podbean (10 shows)

4. Libsyn (10 shows)

5. Buzzsprout (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	549	Spotify for Podcasters	28
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	721	Simplecast	48
3	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1135	Audioboom	48
4	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	482	ART19	69
5	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	359	PRX	53
6	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	964	Megaphone	63
7	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	225	Simplecast	58
8	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
9	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	614	Simplecast	63
10	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
11	The We Society with Will Hutton	Academy of Social Sciences	Science	95	Audioboom	73
12	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	120	N/A	N/A
13	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	348	Simplecast	53
14	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	273	Captivate	79
15	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1100	PRX	63
16	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	35	ART19	73
17	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1361	Megaphone	58
18	The Social Work Stories Podcast	The Social Work Stories Team	Science	97	Podbean	47
19	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	20	Libsyn	53
20	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	429	Audioboom	38
21	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
22	Social Work Sorted with Vicki Shevlin	Vicki Shevlin	Science	173	Buzzsprout	48
23	King's of Curiosity with Gillian Tett	King's College Cambridge	Science	7	Libsyn	52
24	Dear Social Worker, Let's Talk	Le'Siran Edwards	Science	99	Spotify for Podcasters	52
25	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	327	Unknown	48
26	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
27	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	112	Buzzsprout	69
28	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	597	Libsyn	37
29	The Coaching Psychology Update	Division of Coaching	Science	37	Libsyn	42
30	Converging Dialogues	Converging Dialogues	Science	511	Substack	53
31	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
32	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
33	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	80	Megaphone	53
34	MissPerceived	Audiocrafty	Science	129	Acast	69
35	To the Righthouse	Global Campus of Human Rights	Science	33	Spotify for Podcasters	48
36	Qualitative Research Methods for Everyone Podcast	Policy Press	Science	10	Acast	62
37	Probation Perspectives: Insights into Community Justice	Community Justice Learning	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	58
38	The Coaching UnpACT Podcast	Rachael Skews and Hazel Anderson Turner	Science	28	Substack	37
39	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	384	Audioboom	63
40	The Human Behavior Podcast	The Human Behavior Podcast	Science	293	Buzzsprout	52
41	Money & Macro Talks	Money & Macro Talks	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	28
42	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
43	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
44	Grey Dynamics	Grey Dynamics	Science	79	Acast	89
45	Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)	Dave Pietraszewski & David Pinsof	Science	68	Podbean	31
46	How to Thrive	Claire Sanders and Helen Silver-MacMahon	Science	49	Acast	74
47	Social Worker's Break Room	Treehouse Sound Inc.	Science	39	Buzzsprout	62
48	Mind The Disruption	National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health	Science	25	Simplecast	89
49	New Books in Language and Translation	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
50	Hayek Program Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	242	Wistia	48
51	Outrage Overload: Rethinking politics, division, and media	David Beckemeyer	Science	168	Buzzsprout	58
52	The Psychology of Criminal and Antisocial Behaviour	WP	Science	52	Podbean	48
53	The Social Work Lens	Vermont CWTP	Science	71	Podbean	42
54	Femmes d'exception Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	5	N/A	N/A
55	The Student Social Work Hub	The Student Social Work Hub	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	38
56	Political Economy Podcast	Zoltan Pogatsa	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	32
57	Psych in Business	Ernest Wayde	Science	122	Captivate	73
58	Upon Reflection	Nick Byrd	Science	17	Blubrry Podcasting	59
59	Introduction To Marx/Marxsim	John Molyneux	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	48
60	What's going on up there?	Pearn Kandola LLP	Science	36	Acast	73
61	Social Sessions	Sean Toal	Science	108	Acast	59
62	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
63	50 Years of Life in Britain	Centre for Longitudinal Studies – UCL Institute of Education	Science	7	Omny Studio	68
64	EERIE X	Robfather, Guild, and Stooge	Science	269	Libsyn	43
65	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
66	New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Work	New Books Network	Science	521	Simplecast	63
67	Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar: A History of Economics Podcast	Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar	Science	100	Libsyn	47
68	Psychology in 10 Minutes	David B. Feldman - psychology \| social science \| politics \| mental health	Science	55	Podbean	32
69	Social Work Sessions	The Social Work Sessions	Science	18	Spotify for Podcasters	38
70	miłosz brzeziński	miłosz brzeziński	Science	29	Spreaker	49
71	My Pocket Psych	Dr. Richard A. MacKinnon	Science	236	Libsyn	58
72	Social Work Radio	Social Work Radio	Science	156	Podbean	48
73	Markus' Academy	MarkusAcademy	Science	181	Spotify for Podcasters	32
74	Talking Child Development	ccfdau	Science	40	Podbean	42
75	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
76	geopolitical ecology	youssef bouchi	Science	21	Spotify for Podcasters	38
77	Solutionary Voices	Zoe Weil	Science	25	RSS.com	52
78	Never a straight answer	Never a straight answer	Science	334	Spotify for Podcasters	33
79	Instead of Studying	Instead Of Studying	Science	2	Spotify for Podcasters	43
80	The IR thinker	Martin Zubko	Science	132	Acast	73
81	Talking Economics	CERGE-EI	Science	41	Spotify for Podcasters	28
82	The Counselling Psychology Lens	Mary	Science	20	Spotify for Podcasters	37
83	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
84	Pursuit of the Paranormal	Ash and Greg	Science	327	RSS.com	32
85	CIPR Engage Podcast	ciprengage	Science	25	Podbean	52
86	The Adoption Files	Ande Stanley	Science	174	Spotify for Podcasters	38
87	In Pursuit of Development	Dan Banik	Science	181	Simplecast	73
88	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
89	Common Concerns	Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology	Science	9	podcaster.de	59
90	The Future of Work Podcast	International Labour Organization	Science	97	Unknown	48
91	Policy for the Planet	Peterson Institute for International Economics	Science	31	Libsyn	78
92	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
93	芭樂人類學@左岸	芭樂人類學、左岸文化	Science	28	SoundOn	73
94	Mind Brew	Jacqui Maguire	Science	12	Squarespace	63
95	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	345	Simplecast	63
96	More Than Freud	Sophie Blackmore	Science	3	Podbean	48
97	Social and Developmental Psychology Seminar Series	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	2	Unknown	33
98	Podcast l'avenir du travail	Organisation Internationale du Travail	Science	47	Unknown	48
99	Ideas in Development	Ideas in Development	Science	34	Audioboom	32
100	Messy Social Work	Rich and Tim	Science	126	Buzzsprout	48

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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