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 19 Apr 2026

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04/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 198

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:48:28

Top 5 authors

1. Marshall Poe (4 shows)

2. New Books Network (2 shows)

3. Governance Futures Podcast (1 shows)

4. Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago (1 shows)

5. SAPIENS (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (14 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (14 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (12 shows)

4. Simplecast (12 shows)

5. Podbean (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	632	Simplecast	48
3	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	482	ART19	69
4	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
5	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
6	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	358	PRX	53
7	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
8	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	753	Megaphone	63
9	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	225	Simplecast	58
10	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	120	N/A	N/A
11	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	266	Captivate	79
12	The We Society with Will Hutton	Academy of Social Sciences	Science	95	Audioboom	73
13	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
14	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1099	PRX	63
15	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	327	Unknown	48
16	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	202	Libsyn	48
17	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	348	Simplecast	53
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	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
21	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	35	ART19	73
22	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
23	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1360	Megaphone	58
24	The Coaching Psychology Update	Division of Coaching	Science	37	Libsyn	42
25	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
26	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
27	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	429	Audioboom	38
28	The Student Social Work Hub	The Student Social Work Hub	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	38
29	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
30	Social Work Sorted with Vicki Shevlin	Vicki Shevlin	Science	173	Buzzsprout	48
31	King's of Curiosity with Gillian Tett	King's College Cambridge	Science	7	Libsyn	52
32	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
33	Pursuit of the Paranormal	Ash and Greg	Science	327	RSS.com	32
34	芭樂人類學@左岸	芭樂人類學、左岸文化	Science	28	SoundOn	73
35	Dear Social Worker, Let's Talk	Le'Siran Edwards	Science	99	Spotify for Podcasters	52
36	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	112	Buzzsprout	69
37	Public Health Insight	PHI Media	Science	342	Buzzsprout	63
38	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	597	Libsyn	37
39	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
40	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
41	The Science of Psychotherapy	Dahlitz Media	Science	100	Libsyn	32
42	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
43	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
44	Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function	Sucheta Kamath	Science	210	Buzzsprout	68
45	New Books in Geography	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
46	The Social Matters Podcast	Nadia, Fran, Eugene	Science	147	Buzzsprout	57
47	The Leading Voices in Food	Duke World Food Policy Center	Science	293	Libsyn	72
48	Anthropology on Air	Department of Social Anthropology, University of Bergen	Science	25	Simplecast	58
49	Cryptic Chronicles	Cryptic Chronicles	Science	100	Blubrry Podcasting	33
50	The Power Shift: Decolonising Development	Kate Bird	Science	48	Buzzsprout	57
51	Today in Geography	Michigan State University Geography, Environment, and Spatial Sciences	Science	17	Spotify for Podcasters	68
52	the Informed Simplicity podcast	jocrharris	Science	92	Podbean	37
53	Governance Futures	Governance Futures Podcast	Science	20	Podbean	63
54	Converging Dialogues	Converging Dialogues	Science	511	Substack	53
55	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	384	Audioboom	63
56	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	72	Megaphone	53
57	The BRAVE OT Podcast \| Real Conversations with Occupational Therapy Trailblazers	Carlyn Neek - OT Entrepreneur Coach, Educator, Founder of ACTivate Vitality	Science	59	Libsyn	73
58	MissPerceived	Audiocrafty	Science	129	Acast	69
59	Qualitative Research Methods for Everyone Podcast	Policy Press	Science	10	Acast	62
60	To the Righthouse	Global Campus of Human Rights	Science	33	Spotify for Podcasters	48
61	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
62	The Human Behavior Podcast	The Human Behavior Podcast	Science	293	Buzzsprout	52
63	Probation Perspectives: Insights into Community Justice	Community Justice Learning	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	58
64	The Coaching UnpACT Podcast	Rachael Skews and Hazel Anderson Turner	Science	28	Substack	37
65	Homo Deus: Humanity’s Evolution from Social Institutions to World Peace	Brian	Science	12	Acast	83
66	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
67	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	138	Megaphone	48
68	Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)	Dave Pietraszewski & David Pinsof	Science	68	Podbean	31
69	Money & Macro Talks	Money & Macro Talks	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	28
70	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
71	Hayek Program Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	242	Wistia	48
72	Chercheur.es	Chercheur.es Podcast	Science	15	RSS.com	62
73	Grey Dynamics	Grey Dynamics	Science	79	Acast	89
74	How to Thrive	Claire Sanders and Helen Silver-MacMahon	Science	49	Acast	74
75	Residential Child Care Workers Points Of View Podcast , Global	Hosted By Joe Gibb	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	27
76	Social Worker's Break Room	Treehouse Sound Inc.	Science	39	Buzzsprout	62
77	Mind The Disruption	National Collaborating Centre for Determinants of Health	Science	25	Simplecast	89
78	New Books in Language and Translation	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
79	Outrage Overload: Rethinking politics, division, and media	David Beckemeyer	Science	168	Buzzsprout	58
80	The Psychology of Criminal and Antisocial Behaviour	WP	Science	52	Podbean	48
81	The Social Work Lens	Vermont CWTP	Science	71	Podbean	42
82	Femmes d'exception Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	5	N/A	N/A
83	Political Economy Podcast	Zoltan Pogatsa	Science	12	Spotify for Podcasters	32
84	Psych in Business	Ernest Wayde	Science	122	Captivate	73
85	Upon Reflection	Nick Byrd	Science	17	Blubrry Podcasting	59
86	Introduction To Marx/Marxsim	John Molyneux	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	48
87	What's going on up there?	Pearn Kandola LLP	Science	36	Acast	73
88	Social Sessions	Sean Toal	Science	108	Acast	59
89	Social Work Radio	Social Work Radio	Science	156	Podbean	48
90	50 Years of Life in Britain	Centre for Longitudinal Studies – UCL Institute of Education	Science	7	Omny Studio	68
91	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	102	Spotify for Podcasters	32
92	EERIE X	Robfather, Guild, and Stooge	Science	269	Libsyn	43
93	New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Work	New Books Network	Science	521	Simplecast	63
94	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
95	Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar: A History of Economics Podcast	Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar	Science	100	Libsyn	47
96	Never a straight answer	Never a straight answer	Science	334	Spotify for Podcasters	33
97	Psychology in 10 Minutes	David B. Feldman - psychology \| social science \| politics \| mental health	Science	55	Podbean	32
98	miłosz brzeziński	miłosz brzeziński	Science	29	Spreaker	49
99	Social Work Sessions	The Social Work Sessions	Science	18	Spotify for Podcasters	38
100	My Pocket Psych	Dr. Richard A. MacKinnon	Science	236	Libsyn	58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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