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 Aug 2026

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08/18/2026

Average data

Episodes: 247

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:50:47

Top 5 authors

1. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

2. New Books Network (2 shows)

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

4. a Behaviour podcast (1 shows)

5. Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (15 shows)

2. Libsyn (15 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (12 shows)

4. Megaphone (9 shows)

5. Unknown (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	29	ART19	73
2	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	502	Spotify for Podcasters	28
3	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
4	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
5	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
6	The We Society	AcSS	Science	93	Audioboom	79
7	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
8	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
9	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
10	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
11	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1334	Megaphone	58
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	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
15	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
16	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
17	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
18	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
19	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	109	Buzzsprout	69
20	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	734	Megaphone	63
21	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
22	Messy Social Work	Rich and Tim	Science	120	Buzzsprout	48
23	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
24	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
25	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
26	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	95	Spotify for Podcasters	32
27	SoundPower	Martyn Ware and Cherub Sanson	Science	23	Spotify for Podcasters	63
28	The Forensic Update Podcast	The British Psychological Society	Science	9	Libsyn	37
29	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	27	Libsyn	53
30	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
31	The Death Studies Podcast	The Death Studies Podcast	Science	68	Spotify for Podcasters	27
32	Neuropsychoanalytic Dialogues	Neuropsychoanalytic Dialogues	Science	7	Spotify for Podcasters	37
33	New Books in National Security	Marshall Poe	Science	798	Megaphone	53
34	Law of Attraction Tribe Podcast: Manifestation hacks and tips	Stephanie Keith	Science	400	Spotify for Podcasters	22
35	The Human Risk Podcast	Human Risk	Science	381	Spreaker	48
36	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
37	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	423	Audioboom	38
38	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	379	Audioboom	63
39	The Student Social Work Hub	The Student Social Work Hub	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	38
40	The Science of Personality Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Hogan Assessments	Science	186	Buzzsprout	27
41	Between the Lines	Institute of Development Studies	Science	82	Acast	84
42	The Counselling Psychology Lens	Mary	Science	16	Spotify for Podcasters	42
43	Sage Sociology	Sage Publications	Science	100	Libsyn	38
44	New Books in Public Policy	New Books Network	Science	2143	Megaphone	53
45	Anew Narrative	Sam Zagar	Science	70	Libsyn	58
46	VoxDev Development Economics	VoxDev.org	Science	336	Audioboom	52
47	رادیو پانوراما	Sobhan Yahyaei	Science	29	Unknown	52
48	Kohn's Zone	Alfie Kohn	Science	31	Blubrry	59
49	Jung in the World	Patricia Martin	Society & Culture	48	Blubrry	64
50	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
51	Hayek Program Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	242	Wistia	48
52	Scattered	Yvonne Kjorlien	Science & Medicine	10	Unknown	48
53	Les idées mènent le monde	QUB radio	Science	100	Omny Studio	78
54	King's of Curiosity with Gillian Tett	King's College Cambridge	Science	7	Libsyn	52
55	Anthropologie de la nature - Philippe Descola	Collège de France	Education	82	Collège de France	43
56	Pursuit of the Paranormal	Ash and Greg	Science	315	RSS.com	32
57	The Second Cold War Observatory	Jessica DiCarlo and Seth Schindler	Science	21	Simplecast	63
58	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
59	The Phenomenology Collective	Dr Lewis Barrett-Rodger and Dr Sally Goldspink	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	32
60	Ratio viva \| Stan umysłu	Nikodem Lewandowski	Science	21	Spotify for Podcasters	52
61	Inner Propaganda with Owen Fitzpatrick	Owen Fitzpatrick	Science	100	Libsyn	68
62	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	22
63	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
64	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	257	Captivate	79
65	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
66	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
67	Cultures of Energy	Dominic Boyer and Cymene Howe	Science	263	Libsyn	48
68	Influence Anyone	Howie Chan, Influence Strategist @ The Behavioring Company	Science	98	Unknown	58
69	The Criminology Academy	Jose Sanchez and Jenn Tostlebe	Science	140	Podbean	48
70	نظر	Atheer ~ أثير	Science	4	Omny Studio	73
71	The Fly-Bottle	The Fly-Bottle	Science	35	Podbean	63
72	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	594	Libsyn	37
73	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
74	Social Work Sorted with Vicki Shevlin	Vicki Shevlin	Science	171	Buzzsprout	48
75	Core Insights: Behavioural Science	Warwick Business School	Science	12	Buzzsprout	62
76	Solutionary Voices	Zoe Weil	Science	24	RSS.com	52
77	Jung Chicago Radio	C. G. Jung Institute of Chicago	Science	151	Blubrry	59
78	گوش نیوش های دکتر شیری	Dr. Shiri	Science & Medicine	190	Unknown	33
79	Resolution Foundation Events Podcast	externalaffairs	Science	100	Podbean	57
80	David A. Hughes	Resisting the Global Technocratic Coup One Person at a Time	Science	142	Substack	43
81	ExChange Wales: Social care training & resource	ExChange Wales	Science	24	Buzzsprout	62
82	The Futureverse	Intelligence Squared	Science	20	Megaphone	53
83	The BIT podcast	The Behavioural Insights Team	Science	18	Libsyn	58
84	Skeptics & Believers - A Paranormal Podcast	Obsidian Shark Productions	Science	40	Spotify for Podcasters	47
85	柑橘与百合	CC和有希	Science	8	SoundOn	43
86	The Brain Blown Podcast	The Brain Blown Podcast	Science	70	Spotify for Podcasters	28
87	Risk InSight	Society for Risk Analysis	Science	51	Libsyn	43
88	Human Inequality in Global Perspective	A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi	Science	32	Spreaker	59
89	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2257	Acast	28
90	Ideas of India	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	169	Libsyn	58
91	Money & Macro Talks	Money & Macro Talks	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	28
92	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
93	Opinion Science	Andy Luttrell	Science	169	Buzzsprout	58
94	Real World Behavioural Science	Paul Chadwick and Tiago Moutela	Science	46	Buzzsprout	53
95	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
96	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
97	The Coaching UnpACT Podcast	Rachael Skews and Hazel Anderson Turner	Science	27	Substack	37
98	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
99	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
100	The Governance Podcast	Centre for the Study of Governance and Society	Science	77	Podbean	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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