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 20 Jun 2026

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06/20/2026

Average data

Episodes: 212

Frequency: every 23 days

Duration: 00:48:26

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (3 shows)

2. Pique Action (1 shows)

3. Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam (1 shows)

4. Scott Barry Kaufman (1 shows)

5. Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Libsyn (15 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (15 shows)

3. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)

4. Simplecast (8 shows)

5. Unknown (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	547	Spotify for Podcasters	28
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	632	Simplecast	48
3	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
4	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	482	ART19	69
5	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
6	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	358	PRX	53
7	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	224	Simplecast	58
8	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	348	Simplecast	53
9	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
10	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
11	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
12	King's of Curiosity with Gillian Tett	King's College Cambridge	Science	7	Libsyn	52
13	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	20	Libsyn	53
14	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1359	Megaphone	58
15	Macro Minds	Kallum Pickering	Science	15	Spotify for Podcasters	33
16	Messy Social Work	Rich and Tim	Science	126	Buzzsprout	48
17	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	120	N/A	N/A
18	Beyond the Human	Beyond the Human	Science	41	Spotify for Podcasters	48
19	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	429	Audioboom	38
20	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	327	Unknown	48
21	Sage Sociology	Sage Publications	Science	100	Libsyn	38
22	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
23	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1099	PRX	63
24	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	752	Megaphone	63
25	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	201	Libsyn	48
26	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
27	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
28	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	384	Audioboom	63
29	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
30	Apocalyptic Optimist Podcast	Pique Action	Science	8	Unknown	27
31	芭樂人類學@左岸	芭樂人類學、左岸文化	Science	28	SoundOn	73
32	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
33	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
34	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
35	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	112	Buzzsprout	69
36	The We Society with Will Hutton	Academy of Social Sciences	Science	95	Audioboom	73
37	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	266	Captivate	79
38	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
39	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
40	Pursuit of the Paranormal	Ash and Greg	Science	327	RSS.com	32
41	Psychology of the Strange	Tara Perreault	Science	52	Acast	73
42	The Coaching Psychology Update	Division of Coaching	Science	37	Libsyn	42
43	Health Systems Pathways	Jennifer Wheeler	Science	13	Captivate	63
44	Antifragil Podcast	Omar Enfedaque & Tribal Uri	Science	155	Megaphone	53
45	What Matters: Conversations	Craig Behenna and Christina Gustafson hosted by Synthesis Center San Francisco	Science	10	Buzzsprout	68
46	Law at the End of the World	Elizabeth Macpherson and Cristy Clark	Science	22	Buzzsprout	62
47	UCLA Housing Voice	UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies	Science	136	Buzzsprout	78
48	AfternoonTea – Richard Wiseman	Richard Wiseman	Science & Medicine	7	Unknown	38
49	Feminist Economics Podcast	The Feminist Economics Podcast	Science	3	Captivate	62
50	The Human Development and Capability Approach in Conversation	Human Development and the Capability Association (HDCA)	Science	5	Buzzsprout	42
51	Faire les murs	Espacité	Science	35	Acast	79
52	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Science	54	Spotify for Podcasters	22
53	How I Wrote This	Brett Gordon and Karen Winterich	Science	35	Spotify for Podcasters	38
54	The TBRI Podcast	Karyn Purvis Institute of Child Development TCU	Science	107	Spotify for Podcasters	52
55	The Perception & Action Podcast	Rob Gray	Science	597	Libsyn	37
56	The Forensic Update Podcast	The British Psychological Society	Science	10	Libsyn	37
57	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	102	Spotify for Podcasters	32
58	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	345	Simplecast	63
59	The Social Matters Podcast	Nadia, Fran, Eugene	Science	147	Buzzsprout	57
60	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	135	Fireside	48
61	What's going on up there?	Pearn Kandola LLP	Science	36	Acast	73
62	New Books in Gender	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
63	The Coaching UnpACT Podcast	Rachael Skews and Hazel Anderson Turner	Science	28	Substack	37
64	Social Sessions	Sean Toal	Science	108	Acast	59
65	The Criminology Academy	Jose Sanchez and Jenn Tostlebe	Science	141	Podbean	48
66	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
67	The Tempest Universe Podcast	Manny Sifonte	Science	300	Libsyn	48
68	Talk On — Debates in Anthropology	Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology	Science	15	podcaster.de	58
69	The Skeptic Zone	Richard Saunders	Science	943	Libsyn	49
70	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	71	Megaphone	53
71	StocktonAfterClass	Ronald Stockton	Science	232	Buzzsprout	43
72	Wissen schafft lehrKRAFT	Dr. Jennifer Karnes	Science	43	Spotify for Podcasters	33
73	The Science of Psychotherapy	Dahlitz Media	Science	100	Libsyn	32
74	The Black Vault Radio w/ John Greenewald, Jr.	John Greenewald, Jr.	Science	25	Unknown	43
75	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
76	Influence Psychology and Persuasion - Mike Sweet - 10 Minute Coach - Develop and Discover	Mike Sweet	Science	22	Libsyn	32
77	The Human Risk Podcast	Human Risk	Science	382	Spreaker	48
78	Templeton Ideas Podcast	John Templeton Foundation	Science	87	Libsyn	72
79	The Human Behavior Podcast	The Human Behavior Podcast	Science	293	Buzzsprout	52
80	The Human Progress Podcast	HumanProgress.org	Science	87	Spotify for Podcasters	17
81	Resolution Foundation Events Podcast	externalaffairs	Science	100	Podbean	57
82	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
83	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	138	Megaphone	48
84	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
85	Elfonomics - with Elf Lyons and Dr Gerard Lyons	Elfonomics	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	48
86	Classroom Psychology	Cora Sargeant	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	33
87	Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity	The Brookings Institution	Science	47	Libsyn	47
88	The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast	The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast	Science	30	Spotify for Podcasters	17
89	The Black Goat	Sanjay Srivastava, Alexa Tullett, and Simine Vazire	Science	86	Podbean	48
90	The Abnormal Psychologist	Dr. Colby Taylor	Science	89	Buzzsprout	47
91	Simple Explanation of the Preface to Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit	Philosophy Shop	Science	1	RSS.com	48
92	Positive Humanism: Thriving Without Superstition	Owen Hawthorne	Science & Medicine	27	Unknown	38
93	Because Language	Daniel Midgley	Science & Medicine	4	Unknown	43
94	Urban Radar	Tom Goodfellow and Beth Perry	Science	37	Buzzsprout	83
95	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2305	Acast	28
96	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	73
97	The Kingless Generation	Fergal Schmudlach	Science	96	Acast	69
98	Current Directions in Psychological Science Podcast	currentdirectionsaps	Science	32	Podbean	37
99	David A. Hughes	Resisting the Global Technocratic Coup One Person at a Time	Science	150	Substack	43
100	The Answer Is Transaction Costs Details temporarily unavailable	Michael Munger	Science	84	Buzzsprout	48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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