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 22 Jan 2026

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01/22/2026

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Episodes: 245

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 00:45:25

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (6 shows)

2. Marshall Poe (4 shows)

3. The Conversation France (2 shows)

4. Cambridge University (2 shows)

5. Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Simplecast (15 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (13 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (12 shows)

4. Libsyn (10 shows)

5. Podbean (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	632	Simplecast	48
2	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	546	Spotify for Podcasters	28
3	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
4	Human Potential Lab	Scott Barry Kaufman	Science	482	ART19	69
5	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1099	PRX	63
6	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	752	Megaphone	63
7	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	358	PRX	53
8	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	224	Simplecast	58
9	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	429	Audioboom	38
10	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	348	Simplecast	53
11	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
12	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
13	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1359	Megaphone	58
14	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
15	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	112	Buzzsprout	69
16	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
17	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	268	Omny Studio	63
18	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	20	Libsyn	53
19	Messy Social Work	Rich and Tim	Science	126	Buzzsprout	48
20	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
21	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	120	N/A	N/A
22	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
23	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
24	The We Society with Will Hutton	Academy of Social Sciences	Science	95	Audioboom	73
25	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	266	Captivate	79
26	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
27	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
28	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	383	Audioboom	63
29	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
30	The Nerdoscientist Podcast	Michelle Murphy Niedziela	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	22
31	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	280	Megaphone	38
32	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
33	The Social Matters Podcast	Nadia, Fran, Eugene	Science	147	Buzzsprout	57
34	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
35	Sage Sociology	Sage Publications	Science	100	Libsyn	38
36	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	71	Megaphone	53
37	The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast	The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast	Science	29	Spotify for Podcasters	17
38	In Pursuit of Development	Dan Banik	Science	180	Simplecast	73
39	New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Work	New Books Network	Science	521	Simplecast	63
40	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	487	Audioboom	63
41	Social Work Radio	Social Work Radio	Science	156	Podbean	48
42	Unlocking Behaviour Change	Robert West	Science	73	Podbean	63
43	Qualitative Research Methods for Everyone Podcast	Policy Press	Science	10	Acast	62
44	Inner Propaganda with Owen Fitzpatrick	Owen Fitzpatrick	Science	100	Libsyn	68
45	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
46	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	46	Podigee	79
47	SuperHumanizer Podcast	Dr. Hani Chaabo & Katie Bogen	Science	25	Buzzsprout	73
48	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
49	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
50	Multiverse 5D @ M5D	Luciano Dias Yassuda @ Multiverse 5D	Science	999	Spotify for Podcasters	43
51	SoundPower	Martyn Ware and Cherub Sanson	Science	23	Spotify for Podcasters	63
52	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	201	Libsyn	48
53	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	138	Megaphone	48
54	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
55	The Criminology Academy	Jose Sanchez and Jenn Tostlebe	Science	141	Podbean	48
56	The Science of Self \| Personal Development Podcast	Peter Hollins \| Personal Development Author	Science	244	Captivate	42
57	Fromm Today	Erich Fromm Study Center an der IPU Berlin	Science	8	Podigee	49
58	Duty To Question	Evidence Based Social Work Alliance	Science	9	Podbean	42
59	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	202	Buzzsprout	78
60	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
61	The Eye of Jupiter Podcast	Thomas Franklin	Science	235	Spreaker	53
62	Innovative Methods in Criminology	Iain Brennan	Science	4	Podbean	42
63	The Future of Work Podcast	International Labour Organization	Science	97	Unknown	48
64	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	135	Fireside	48
65	PIIE Insider LIVE	Peterson Institute for International Economics	Science	22	Libsyn	58
66	Ethnographic Imagination Basel	Basel Social Anthropology	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	32
67	Review of International Studies – The podcast	Review of International Studies	Science	8	Buzzsprout	47
68	Criminal Behaviorology	Timothy Joseph	Science	62	Spotify for Podcasters	48
69	In Extenso	The Conversation France	Science	86	Acast	79
70	Social and Developmental Psychology Seminar Series	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	2	Unknown	33
71	Escape Forward: Connecting dots beyond the antitrust island	Escape Forward	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	38
72	Secrets de Terrain	The Conversation France	Science	8	Acast	69
73	Psychology, Criminology & Law	Jay Fawcett	Science	1	Spotify for Podcasters	48
74	The Phenomenology Collective	Dr Lewis Barrett-Rodger and Dr Sally Goldspink	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	32
75	InequaliTalks	Clémentine Van Effenterre	Science	37	Fireside	69
76	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2305	Acast	28
77	The Addiction Psychologist	Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery	Science	76	Spotify for Podcasters	22
78	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
79	The Student Social Work Hub	The Student Social Work Hub	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	38
80	Social Sessions	Sean Toal	Science	108	Acast	59
81	Seven: Disturbing Chronicle Stories of Scary, Paranormal & Horror Tales	Seven: Disturbing Chronicle Stories of Scary, Paranormal & Horror Tales	Science	19	Spotify for Podcasters	38
82	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	33	PRX	59
83	New Books in Public Policy	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
84	Two Guys on Your Head	KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke	Science	299	Blubrry Podcasting	38
85	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
86	New Books in Gender	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
87	This British Life Podcast	This British Life Podcast	Science	187	Acast	48
88	My Pocket Psych	Dr. Richard A. MacKinnon	Science	236	Libsyn	58
89	New Books in Communications	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	73
90	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
91	CIPR Engage Podcast	ciprengage	Science	25	Podbean	52
92	Psych	David Pizarro	Science	17	Fireside	49
93	Public Health Insight	PHI Media	Science	342	Buzzsprout	63
94	Pursuit of the Paranormal	Ash and Greg	Science	327	RSS.com	32
95	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
96	The Science of Personality Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Hogan Assessments	Science	186	Buzzsprout	27
97	The Global Health Politics Podcast	Joseph Harris	Science	30	Buzzsprout	47
98	New Books in Education	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
99	Psychoanalysis & You	APsA American Psychoanalytic Association	Science	23	Unknown	73
100	The Social-Engineer Podcast	Social-Engineer, LLC	Science	200	Libsyn	57

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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