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 24 Jan 2026

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01/24/2026

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Episodes: 275

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:46:33

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (4 shows)

2. Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu) (1 shows)

3. Sucheta Kamath (1 shows)

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

5. The Social Work Stories Team (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (18 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (10 shows)

3. Megaphone (9 shows)

4. Podbean (8 shows)

5. Libsyn (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
2	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	500	Spotify for Podcasters	28
3	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
4	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
5	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
6	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	20	Captivate	48
7	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	733	Megaphone	63
8	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
9	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	345	Simplecast	53
10	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
11	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	2014	Megaphone	59
12	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	108	Buzzsprout	69
13	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1091	PRX	63
14	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1333	Megaphone	58
15	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
16	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	352	PRX	53
17	Messy Social Work	Rich and Tim	Science	120	Buzzsprout	48
18	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
19	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
20	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
21	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	379	Audioboom	63
22	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
23	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	422	Audioboom	38
24	Drilled	Pushkin Industries	Science	262	Omny Studio	63
25	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	198	Libsyn	48
26	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
27	洪晃\|晃然大悟	洪晃\|晃然大悟	Science	213	lizhi.fm	38
28	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
29	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	3750	Megaphone	59
30	催稿拉黑 Philosophically Procrastinating	Yao Lin	Science	46	Spotify for Podcasters	28
31	Social Work Radio	Social Work Radio	Science	156	Podbean	48
32	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	257	Captivate	79
33	The Marginal Revolution Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	0	Libsyn	57
34	Social Sessions	Sean Toal	Science	108	Acast	59
35	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	95	Spotify for Podcasters	32
36	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
37	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
38	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
39	Pogi Podcast	Pogátsa Zoltán	Science	241	Megaphone	42
40	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
41	Talk On — Debates in Anthropology	Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology	Science	14	podcaster.de	58
42	Unlocking Behaviour Change	Robert West	Science	68	Podbean	63
43	The We Society	AcSS	Science	93	Audioboom	79
44	Be Reasonable	Merseyside Skeptics Society	Science	83	Libsyn	49
45	Talking Child Development	ccfdau	Science	40	Podbean	42
46	Perspectives on Public Space	JSTOR Daily	Science	7	Libsyn	58
47	The Addiction Psychologist	Samuel Acuff and Noah Emery	Science	75	Spotify for Podcasters	22
48	ClassClinPsych	ClassClinPsych	Science	9	Spotify for Podcasters	43
49	Social Science for Public Good	Social Science for Public Good	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	68
50	Cognitive Bias	The Cognitive Bias Thinkbois	Science	12	Transistor	53
51	Not My Type Enneagram	Jack Houser	Science	29	Spotify for Podcasters	28
52	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
53	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	134	Fireside	48
54	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
55	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
56	The Student Social Work Hub	The Student Social Work Hub	Science	34	Spotify for Podcasters	38
57	The Social Work Stories Podcast	The Social Work Stories Team	Science	96	Podbean	47
58	The Human Risk Podcast	Human Risk	Science	381	Spreaker	48
59	ABA Inside Track	ABA Inside Track	Science	610	Libsyn	58
60	Taboo Science	Ashley Hamer Pritchard	Science	72	Spreaker	69
61	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
62	The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast	The Innovation and Diffusion Podcast	Science	28	Spotify for Podcasters	17
63	The Social Matters Podcast	Nadia, Fran, Eugene	Science	144	Buzzsprout	57
64	In Pursuit of Development	Dan Banik	Science	178	Simplecast	73
65	Joure-digar \| پادکست جور دیگر	joure-digar	Science	18	Podbean	37
66	The Counselling Psychology Lens	Mary	Science	16	Spotify for Podcasters	42
67	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2252	Acast	28
68	Qualitative Research Methods for Everyone Podcast	Policy Press	Science	10	Acast	62
69	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
70	The Answer Is Transaction Costs	Michael Munger	Science	87	Buzzsprout	48
71	Social Research Methods	Armin Trost	Science	24	Podigee	59
72	Sage Sociology	Sage Publications	Science	100	Libsyn	38
73	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	2001	Megaphone	53
74	The Nerdoscientist Podcast	Michelle Murphy Niedziela	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	22
75	Cultural Economy in the Kitchen	Philip Roscoe and Addie McGowan	Science	17	RSS.com	72
76	Why Do We Do That?	Dr. Ryan Moyer	Science	77	Podbean	58
77	New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Work	New Books Network	Science	521	Megaphone	53
78	Resolution Foundation Events Podcast	externalaffairs	Science	100	Podbean	57
79	Grey Dynamics	Grey Dynamics	Science	79	Acast	89
80	Pursuit of the Paranormal	Ash and Greg	Science	314	RSS.com	32
81	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
82	Totuuden liepeillä	Arto Mustajoki	Science	37	Spotify for Podcasters	53
83	Full PreFrontal: Exposing the Mysteries of Executive Function	Sucheta Kamath	Science	210	Buzzsprout	68
84	BE GOOD!	Ipsos	Science	53	Ausha	43
85	Influence Anyone	Howie Chan, Influence Strategist @ The Behavioring Company	Science	97	Unknown	58
86	Naruhodo	Naruhodo, Ken Fujioka, Altay de Souza, B9	Science	593	Simplecast	53
87	Specimen the Sociologist	Jessamyn Reichmann	Science	37	Spotify for Podcasters	32
88	The Coaching UnpACT Podcast	Rachael Skews and Hazel Anderson Turner	Science	27	Substack	37
89	Your Thoughtful Besties	Podcasters	Science	5	Spotify for Podcasters	33
90	Anthropologie de la nature - Philippe Descola	Collège de France	Education	82	Collège de France	43
91	Positive: The Resilient Road	Positive: The Resilient Road	Science	12	Acast	69
92	پادکست فارسی امروز فهمیدم Emrooz Fahmidam	احمد صديق پور	Science	53	RedCircle	73
93	Platypod, The CASTAC Podcast	CASTAC	Science	256	Unknown	27
94	AI in Qualitative Research	Dr Susanne Friese	Science	21	Spotify for Podcasters	48
95	Meet the Researcher	Solent University	Science	23	Spotify for Podcasters	33
96	The PPE Podcast	Alvaro de Calonje	Science	3	Spotify for Podcasters	38
97	La chronique de Jeune Afrique	France Inter	Science	1	Unknown	43
98	Proxy with Yowei Shaw	Yowei Shaw	Society & Culture	27	PRX	69
99	The Belt and Road Podcast	Erik Myxter-iino, Juliet Lu and Keren Zhu - edited by Taili Ni	Science	76	Buzzsprout	47
100	Get Obsessed : With Living Your Best Life	Julie Lokun and Mika Altidor	Science	337	Simplecast	63

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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