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 23 Jan 2026

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01/23/2026

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Episodes: 236

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 00:48:14

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (4 shows)

2. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

3. Mission Wertvoll (1 shows)

4. Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago (1 shows)

5. Michelle Murphy Niedziela (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Simplecast (14 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (12 shows)

3. Libsyn (10 shows)

4. Buzzsprout (9 shows)

5. Podbean (8 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	549	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	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	753	Megaphone	63
6	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	225	Simplecast	58
7	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1099	PRX	63
8	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	20	Libsyn	53
9	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	348	Simplecast	53
10	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1360	Megaphone	58
11	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
12	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
13	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
14	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
15	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	358	PRX	53
16	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	429	Audioboom	38
17	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	112	Buzzsprout	69
18	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	269	Omny Studio	63
19	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
20	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	120	N/A	N/A
21	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
22	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
23	EverydaySpy Podcast	Andrew Bustamante	Business	284	Megaphone	38
24	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
25	The We Society with Will Hutton	Academy of Social Sciences	Science	95	Audioboom	73
26	Messy Social Work	Rich and Tim	Science	126	Buzzsprout	48
27	Social Sessions	Sean Toal	Science	108	Acast	59
28	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	266	Captivate	79
29	催稿拉黑 Philosophically Procrastinating	Yao Lin	Science	47	Spotify for Podcasters	22
30	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	384	Audioboom	63
31	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
32	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
33	The Addiction Psychologist	Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery	Science	76	Spotify for Podcasters	22
34	Unlocking Behaviour Change	Robert West	Science	73	Podbean	63
35	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	72	Megaphone	53
36	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	136	Fireside	48
37	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	327	Unknown	48
38	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
39	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	488	Audioboom	63
40	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
41	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	202	Libsyn	48
42	Taboo Science	Ashley Hamer Pritchard	Science	72	Spreaker	69
43	Be Reasonable	Merseyside Skeptics Society	Science	83	Libsyn	49
44	Social Research Methods	Armin Trost	Science	24	Podigee	59
45	The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast	The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast	Science	30	Spotify for Podcasters	17
46	The Nerdoscientist Podcast	Michelle Murphy Niedziela	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	22
47	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	33	PRX	59
48	In Pursuit of Development	Dan Banik	Science	181	Simplecast	73
49	Sage Sociology	Sage Publications	Science	100	Libsyn	38
50	Grey Dynamics	Grey Dynamics	Science	79	Acast	89
51	Social Work Radio	Social Work Radio	Science	156	Podbean	48
52	Resolution Foundation Events Podcast	externalaffairs	Science	100	Podbean	57
53	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	73
54	The Social Matters Podcast	Nadia, Fran, Eugene	Science	147	Buzzsprout	57
55	Totuuden liepeillä	Arto Mustajoki	Science	37	Spotify for Podcasters	53
56	Influence Anyone	Howie Chan, Influence Strategist @ The Behavioring Company	Science	101	Unknown	58
57	Naruhodo	Naruhodo, Ken Fujioka, Altay de Souza, B9	Science	600	Simplecast	53
58	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
59	BE GOOD!	Ipsos	Science	53	Ausha	43
60	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
61	The Coaching UnpACT Podcast	Rachael Skews and Hazel Anderson Turner	Science	28	Substack	37
62	Your Thoughtful Besties	Podcasters	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	33
63	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2307	Acast	28
64	Anthropologie de la nature - Philippe Descola	Collège de France	Education	82	Collège de France	43
65	Positive: The Resilient Road	Positive: The Resilient Road	Science	12	Acast	69
66	Platypod, The CASTAC Podcast	CASTAC	Science	267	Unknown	27
67	AI in Qualitative Research	Dr Susanne Friese	Science	21	Spotify for Podcasters	48
68	Meet the Researcher	Solent University	Science	23	Spotify for Podcasters	33
69	New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Work	New Books Network	Science	521	Simplecast	63
70	NEU DENKEN	Mission Wertvoll	Science	46	Podigee	79
71	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	345	Simplecast	63
72	Qualitative Research Methods for Everyone Podcast	Policy Press	Science	10	Acast	62
73	Inner Propaganda with Owen Fitzpatrick	Owen Fitzpatrick	Science	100	Libsyn	68
74	Joure-digar \| پادکست جور دیگر	joure-digar	Science	18	Podbean	37
75	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	202	Buzzsprout	78
76	Barnpsykologerna	Liv Svirsky, Kajsa Lönn Rhodin, Maria Lalouni och Lars Klintwall	Science	506	Acast	53
77	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
78	The Pie: An Economics Podcast	Becker Friedman Institute at UChicago	Science	138	Megaphone	48
79	SuperHumanizer Podcast	Dr. Hani Chaabo & Katie Bogen	Science	25	Buzzsprout	73
80	The International Security Podcast	International Security	Science	28	Simplecast	58
81	Duty To Question	Evidence Based Social Work Alliance	Science	9	Podbean	42
82	Ethnographic Imagination Basel	Basel Social Anthropology	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	32
83	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
84	SoundPower	Martyn Ware and Cherub Sanson	Science	23	Spotify for Podcasters	63
85	Multiverse 5D @ M5D	Luciano Dias Yassuda @ Multiverse 5D	Science	999	Spotify for Podcasters	43
86	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	306	Libsyn	52
87	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
88	Meaning Lab	Cody Kommers	Science	121	Substack	64
89	SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human	SAPIENS	Science	92	PRX	78
90	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
91	The Criminology Academy	Jose Sanchez and Jenn Tostlebe	Science	141	Podbean	48
92	The Sports Coaching Hub Podcast	Cardiff Metropolitan University	Science	65	Buzzsprout	47
93	The Science of Self \| Personal Development Podcast	Peter Hollins \| Personal Development Author	Science	244	Captivate	42
94	Fromm Today	Erich Fromm Study Center an der IPU Berlin	Science	8	Podigee	49
95	The Criminologist	Joe Arvidson	Science	250	Libsyn	68
96	Shot At Love	Kerry Brett	Science	245	Simplecast	58
97	The Eye of Jupiter Podcast	Thomas Franklin	Science	235	Spreaker	53
98	Innovative Methods in Criminology	Iain Brennan	Science	4	Podbean	42
99	The Future of Work Podcast	International Labour Organization	Science	97	Unknown	48
100	PIIE Insider LIVE	Peterson Institute for International Economics	Science	22	Libsyn	58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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