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 29 Jun 2026

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06/29/2026

Average data

Episodes: 270

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:50:16

Top 5 authors

1. New Books Network (8 shows)

2. Marshall Poe (7 shows)

3. ADR UK (Administrative Data Research UK) (1 shows)

4. Mike Carruthers | OmniCast Media (1 shows)

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Simplecast (17 shows)

2. Spotify for Podcasters (14 shows)

3. Buzzsprout (13 shows)

4. Libsyn (7 shows)

5. Acast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Boring History for Sleep	Velvet	Science	514	Spotify for Podcasters	28
2	Hidden Brain	Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam	Science	628	Simplecast	48
3	That UFO Podcast	That UFO Podcast	Science	500	Audioboom	48
4	The Psychology Podcast	iHeartPodcasts	Science	478	Omny Studio	38
5	Economics In Ten	Economics In Ten	Science	71	Spotify for Podcasters	38
6	Stanford Psychology Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	Stanford Psychology	Science	181	Buzzsprout	42
7	Somewhere in the Skies	SpectreVision Radio	Science	741	Megaphone	63
8	New Books in Critical Theory	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
9	Skeptoid	Brian Dunning	Science	1093	PRX	63
10	People Who Read People: A Behavior and Psychology Podcast	Zachary Elwood	Science	221	Simplecast	58
11	Therapist Uncensored Podcast	Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD	Science	309	Blubrry	33
12	Mysterious Universe	8th Kind	Science	20	Megaphone	79
13	You Are Not So Smart	You Are Not So Smart	Science	346	Simplecast	53
14	GraveYard Tales	Adam Ballinger & Matt Rudolph	Science	380	Audioboom	63
15	Something You Should Know	Mike Carruthers \| OmniCast Media	Science	1341	Megaphone	58
16	The Sociology Show	Matthew Wilkin	Science	213	Spreaker	43
17	Sage Sociology	Sage Publications	Science	100	Libsyn	38
18	Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg	Spencer Greenberg	Science	325	Unknown	48
19	The Science of Happiness	PRX and Greater Good Science Center	Science	354	PRX	53
20	The Couples Therapist Couch	Shane Birkel	Science	301	Libsyn	52
21	Choiceology with Katy Milkman Details temporarily unavailable	Charles Schwab	Social Sciences	118	N/A	N/A
22	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Let's Talk Forensic Psychology	Science	53	Spotify for Podcasters	22
23	Everything's Psychology	a Behaviour podcast	Science	43	Buzzsprout	72
24	New Books in Gender	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
25	Psychology, Actually	Dr Marianne Trent	Science	261	Captivate	79
26	Navigating Neuropsychology	John Bellone & Ryan Van Patten - NavNeuro	Science	199	Libsyn	48
27	Sociology Ruins Everything	Matt Sedlar	Science	26	Spotify for Podcasters	42
28	The We Society	AcSS	Science	93	Audioboom	79
29	Richard Wiseman's On Your Mind	Podimo & TellTale	Science	42	Audioboom	N/A
30	The Forensic Update Podcast	The British Psychological Society	Science	9	Libsyn	37
31	New Books in Sociology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	69
32	Resolution Foundation Events Podcast	externalaffairs	Science	100	Podbean	57
33	New Books in Anthropology	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
34	New Books in Science, Technology, and Society	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	73
35	New Books in Political Science	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
36	New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex Work	New Books Network	Science	519	Simplecast	63
37	New Books in Public Policy	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	63
38	David A. Hughes	Resisting the Global Technocratic Coup One Person at a Time	Science	143	Substack	43
39	Talks On Psychoanalysis	International Psychoanalytical Association	Science	100	Podbean	58
40	Mysterious Radio: Paranormal, UFO & Lore Interviews	Mysterious Radio	Science	42	Libsyn	53
41	The Systemic Way	Sezer and Julie	Science	110	Buzzsprout	69
42	Philosophy	Cambridge University	Social Sciences	3	Unknown	49
43	Beyond the Human	Beyond the Human	Science	40	Spotify for Podcasters	48
44	Social Sessions	Sean Toal	Science	108	Acast	59
45	The Bulletproof Musician	Noa Kageyama	Science	417	Buzzsprout	48
46	The Alcohol 'Problem' Podcast with Dr James Morris	James Morris	Science	33	Buzzsprout	62
47	Elfonomics - with Elf Lyons and Dr Gerard Lyons	Elfonomics	Science	24	Spotify for Podcasters	48
48	New Books in Law	New Books Network	Science	600	Simplecast	79
49	How to Thrive	Claire Sanders and Helen Silver-MacMahon	Science	46	Acast	74
50	Space & Sexuality	Joe Jukes	Science	8	Spreaker	84
51	An Essay on Economic Theory Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Richard Cantillon	Social Sciences	37	N/A	N/A
52	The Phenomenology Collective	Dr Lewis Barrett-Rodger and Dr Sally Goldspink	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	32
53	International Law Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale Law School	Social Sciences	17	N/A	N/A
54	The Human Intelligence Podcast	IQ & Human Intelligence by Riot IQ	Science	15	RSS.com	57
55	International Politics Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Yale University	Social Sciences	10	N/A	N/A
56	Cooperative Journal	Hosted by Ebony Joy	Science	42	RedCircle	53
57	Quantitude	Greg Hancock & Patrick Curran	Science	199	Buzzsprout	78
58	VoxTalks Economics	VoxTalks	Science	483	Audioboom	63
59	Introduction To Marx/Marxsim	John Molyneux	Science	14	Spotify for Podcasters	48
60	Social Work Radio	Social Work Radio	Science	156	Podbean	48
61	The Human Behavior Podcast	The Human Behavior Podcast	Science	292	Buzzsprout	52
62	Podcast de Juan Ramón Rallo	Juan Ramón Rallo	Science	2270	Acast	28
63	The Human Risk Podcast	Human Risk	Science	382	Spreaker	48
64	Sideways Sociology: UK Anti-Racism	The Sociological Review Foundation	Science	4	Buzzsprout	52
65	Fromm Today	Erich Fromm Study Center an der IPU Berlin	Science	8	Podigee	49
66	The Sociology of Everything Podcast	Eric Hsu & Louis Everuss (Lou & the Hsu)	Science	41	Buzzsprout	57
67	Migrations et sociétés - François Héran	Collège de France	Science	97	Collège de France	43
68	100 Campaigns that Changed the World	Steve Tibbett	Science	43	Acast	63
69	MissPerceived	Audiocrafty	Science	124	Acast	69
70	Urban Radar	Tom Goodfellow and Beth Perry	Science	35	Buzzsprout	83
71	Two Psychologists Four Beers	Yoel Inbar, Michael Inzlicht, and Alexa Tullett	Science	134	Fireside	48
72	Scott Carney Investigates	Scott Carney	Science	97	Spotify for Podcasters	32
73	The Global Health Politics Podcast	Joseph Harris	Science	29	Buzzsprout	47
74	Wednesday at 9PM	Matranga Productions	Science	44	Unknown	38
75	The Death Studies Podcast	The Death Studies Podcast	Science	68	Spotify for Podcasters	27
76	Macro Minds	Kallum Pickering	Science	15	Spotify for Podcasters	33
77	Messy Social Work	Rich and Tim	Science	122	Buzzsprout	48
78	PsychCrunch	The British Psychological Society Research Digest	Science	50	Libsyn	48
79	New Books in Genocide Studies	Marshall Poe	Science	641	Megaphone	53
80	Pursuit of the Paranormal	Ash and Greg	Science	319	RSS.com	32
81	The Skeptic Zone	Richard Saunders	Science	939	Libsyn	49
82	The Psychology Perspective	ellie2302d	Science	54	Spotify for Podcasters	22
83	New Books in National Security	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	63
84	Teamcast	Mission Critical Team Institute	Science	82	Captivate	53
85	Beyond the Couch: AI in Psychology	Ernest Wayde	Science	28	Captivate	68
86	New Books in Geography	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
87	Statistics Made Simple Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Brad R. Fulton, PhD	Social Sciences	26	N/A	N/A
88	Connecting Society: How everyday data can shape our lives	ADR UK (Administrative Data Research UK)	Science	14	Buzzsprout	68
89	'Mind the Kids': an ACAMH podcast	The Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health	Science	424	Audioboom	38
90	New Books in Economics	Marshall Poe	Science	600	Simplecast	69
91	دغدغه ایران	محمد فاضلی	Science	168	Spreaker	69
92	Unlocking Behaviour Change	Robert West	Science	68	Podbean	63
93	New Books in Education	Marshall Poe	Science	1238	Megaphone	59
94	The Qual Report: Exploring the Depths of Qualitative Research	Adam Rosenthal	Science	16	Spotify for Podcasters	28
95	Money & Macro Talks	Money & Macro Talks	Science	55	Spotify for Podcasters	28
96	Creative Tech Podcast	CebAI	Science	18	Acast	69
97	Qualitative Research Methods for Everyone Podcast	Policy Press	Science	10	Acast	62
98	New Books in Journalism	Marshall Poe	Science	526	Simplecast	69
99	Staying Sane with Natasha Devon	11-29 Media	Science	21	Spreaker	38
100	The Nordic Asia Podcast	NIAS and its academic partners	Science	285	Simplecast	58

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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