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 26 May 2026

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05/26/2026

Average data

Episodes: 265

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:49:20

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (8 shows)

2. Cambridge University (2 shows)

3. Marshall Poe (2 shows)

4. That UFO Podcast (1 shows)

5. Ideas in Development (1 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Spotify for Podcasters (14 shows)

2. Buzzsprout (10 shows)

3. Libsyn (10 shows)

4. Simplecast (9 shows)

5. Megaphone (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	503	Spotify for Podcasters	28
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	626	Simplecast	48
3	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	219	Simplecast	58
4	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	1117	Audioboom	48
5	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
6	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
7	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1335	Megaphone	58
8	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
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	600	Simplecast	63
12	Suspicious Minds: AI and the Apocalypse	Agoric Media	Science	29	ART19	73
13	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	353	PRX	53
14	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1092	PRX	63
15	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	734	Megaphone	63
16	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
17	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	30	Libsyn	53
18	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
19	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	117	N/A	N/A
20	The We Society	AcSS	Science	93	Audioboom	79
21	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	109	Buzzsprout	69
22	Social Work Sorted with Vicki Shevlin	Vicki Shevlin	Science	171	Buzzsprout	48
23	Social Sessions	Sean Toal	Science	108	Acast	59
24	The Social Work Podcast	Jonathan B. Singer, Ph.D., LCSW	Science	157	Unknown	43
25	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
26	Sage Sociology	Sage Publications	Science	100	Libsyn	38
27	Beyond the Human	Beyond the Human	Science	40	Spotify for Podcasters	48
28	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	257	Captivate	79
29	Annex Sociology Podcast	unknown_author	Science	10	Unknown	32
30	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
31	The Death Studies Podcast	The Death Studies Podcast	Science	68	Spotify for Podcasters	27
32	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
33	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	300	Libsyn	52
34	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	423	Audioboom	38
35	Inquiry with Kelly Chase	Kelly Chase	Science	66	Megaphone	53
36	The Social Work Stories Podcast	The Social Work Stories Team	Science	96	Podbean	47
37	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
38	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	198	Buzzsprout	78
39	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
40	你住吉米²房？	吉米羅羅	Science	27	Spotify for Podcasters	38
41	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	379	Audioboom	63
42	Public Health Insight	PHI Media	Science	338	Buzzsprout	63
43	Who We Are & What We Need	Catherine Quiring	Science	60	Spotify for Podcasters	68
44	Leadership Perspectives in Financial Services	Chris Oxley	Science	29	Captivate	58
45	The Social Work Lens	Vermont CWTP	Science	71	Podbean	42
46	Hayek for the 21st Century: Essays in Political Economy Audiobook	Friedrich A. Hayek	Science	8	Unknown	48
47	Psych Attack	Dr Jasmine B. MacDonald	Science	33	Transistor	69
48	David A. Hughes	Resisting the Global Technocratic Coup One Person at a Time	Science	142	Substack	43
49	King's of Curiosity with Gillian Tett	King's College Cambridge	Science	7	Libsyn	52
50	Hay Festival lectures	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	11	Unknown	54
51	Ideas in Development	Ideas in Development	Science	32	Audioboom	32
52	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
53	Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.	Daniel Midgley, Ben Ainslie, and Hedvig Skirgård	Science	100	Libsyn	32
54	Brookings Podcast on Economic Activity	The Brookings Institution	Science	45	Libsyn	47
55	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	481	Audioboom	63
56	Cultures of Energy	Dominic Boyer and Cymene Howe	Science	263	Libsyn	48
57	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	22
58	La Suite dans les idées Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Culture	Social Sciences	14	N/A	N/A
59	Sage Psychology & Psychiatry	SAGE Publications Ltd.	Science	197	Libsyn	38
60	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
61	Experimental History	Adam Mastroianni	Science	77	Buzzsprout	38
62	Hayek Program Podcast	Mercatus Center at George Mason University	Science	242	Wistia	48
63	The Governance Podcast	Centre for the Study of Governance and Society	Science	77	Podbean	42
64	Fête du Lien	Ben DE CHASSEVAL	Science	3	Ausha	48
65	Daily FLOW	Manuel del Valle	Science	430	Spotify for Podcasters	43
66	La chronique de Caroline Goldman Feed not publicly shared by the creator	France Inter	Social Sciences	1	N/A	N/A
67	Podcast UiB	Universitetet i Bergen / University of Bergen	Science & Medicine	94	Podbean	32
68	Blurry Photos	David Flora	Science	424	Spreaker	49
69	Messy Social Work	Rich and Tim	Science	120	Buzzsprout	48
70	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	324	Unknown	48
71	PsyberSpace® - we help you understand your world	Dr. Leslie Poston, Research Psychologist: Applied Psychology, Media Psychology, Organizational Psychology	Science	121	Transistor	83
72	Why Do We Do That?	Dr. Ryan Moyer	Science	77	Podbean	58
73	New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Work	New Books Network	Science	521	Megaphone	53
74	Pursuit of the Paranormal	Ash and Greg	Science	315	RSS.com	32
75	New Books in Gender	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
76	New Books in Public Policy	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
77	Social Workers Matter	Dr. Sylvia	Science	107	Omny Studio	84
78	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
79	This Anthro Life	Anthrocurious, LLC	Science	232	Spreaker	74
80	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
81	Evolutionary Psychology (the podcast)	Dave Pietraszewski & David Pinsof	Science	63	Podbean	31
82	Что изучают гуманитарии?	Новое литературное обозрение	Science	73	mave	73
83	New Books in Law	New Books Network	Science	1909	Megaphone	59
84	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	2001	Megaphone	53
85	Technology and the Mind	Dr. Nicolle Zapien	Science	27	Unknown	73
86	What's going on up there?	Pearn Kandola LLP	Science	29	Acast	73
87	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
88	Learning English with Human Beans	Georges	Science	68	Spotify for Podcasters	28
89	New Books in Communications	Marshall Poe	Science	1953	Megaphone	63
90	MBT EN – Understanding Mentalization-Based Treatment	Jasper Manders	Science	45	Spotify for Podcasters	52
91	50 Years of Life in Britain	Centre for Longitudinal Studies – UCL Institute of Education	Science	7	Omny Studio	68
92	Valuable Conversations with UCL IIPP	UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose	Science	11	Spotify for Podcasters	58
93	elsa podcast	English Longitudinal Study of Ageing	Science	8	Transistor	48
94	Together We Create Series 2: What UCL's social scientists gain from collaborative partnerships	UCL Minds	Science	5	Transistor	63
95	100 Campaigns that Changed the World	Steve Tibbett	Science	43	Acast	63
96	Antifragil Podcast	Omar Enfedaque & Tribal Uri	Science	144	Spotify for Podcasters	38
97	Urban Radar	Sheffield Urbanism	Science	33	Buzzsprout	63
98	Aporia Podcast	Aporia Magazine	Science	152	Spotify for Podcasters	38
99	Money & Macro Talks	Money & Macro Talks	Science	54	Spotify for Podcasters	28
100	Behavioral Grooves Podcast	Kurt Nelson, PhD and Tim Houlihan	Science	489	Podbean	57

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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