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Top 100 UK Podcasts (Apple Podcasts Top Charts)

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Here are the top 100 podcasts in the United Kingdom on Apple Podcasts (iTunes). This list is automatically updated every few days.

Keep in mind, the Apple Podcast charts have been reported to be based on new subscribers, weighted for recency. That means that download numbers don’t necessarily align with this chart.

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Updated Wed, 15 Oct 2025 08:27:42 +0000

  1. The Rest Is History

    Podcast Name: The Rest Is History
    Network/Artist: Goalhanger

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  2. The Rest Is Entertainment

    Podcast Name: The Rest Is Entertainment
    Network/Artist: Goalhanger

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  3. The Rest Is Politics

    Podcast Name: The Rest Is Politics
    Network/Artist: Goalhanger

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  4. The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

    Podcast Name: The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
    Network/Artist: DOAC

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  5. The Louis Theroux Podcast

    Podcast Name: The Louis Theroux Podcast
    Network/Artist: Spotify Studios

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  6. The News Agents

    Podcast Name: The News Agents
    Network/Artist: Global

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  7. Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe

    Podcast Name: Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe
    Network/Artist: Keep It Light Media / Spotify Studios

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  8. The Rest Is Politics: US

    Podcast Name: The Rest Is Politics: US
    Network/Artist: Goalhanger

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  9. Coining It

    Podcast Name: Coining It
    Network/Artist: Global

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  10. Joe and James Fact Up

    Podcast Name: Joe and James Fact Up
    Network/Artist: Audio Always

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  11. We Need To Talk with Paul C. Brunson

    Podcast Name: We Need To Talk with Paul C. Brunson
    Network/Artist: WNTT

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  12. The Romesh Ranganathan Show

    Podcast Name: The Romesh Ranganathan Show
    Network/Artist: Ranga Bee / Listen

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  13. The Good, The Bad & The Football

    Podcast Name: The Good, The Bad & The Football
    Network/Artist: Folding Pocket

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  14. Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

    Podcast Name: Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster
    Network/Artist: Plosive

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  15. No Appointment Necessary

    Podcast Name: No Appointment Necessary
    Network/Artist: Viral Tribe Entertainment

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  16. The Rest Is Classified

    Podcast Name: The Rest Is Classified
    Network/Artist: Goalhanger

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  17. The Mel Robbins Podcast

    Podcast Name: The Mel Robbins Podcast
    Network/Artist: Mel Robbins

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  18. The Mishal Husain Show

    Podcast Name: The Mishal Husain Show
    Network/Artist: Bloomberg

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  19. Hell in Heaven: A Mysterious Death in Paradise

    Podcast Name: Hell in Heaven: A Mysterious Death in Paradise
    Network/Artist: Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

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  20. The Joe Rogan Experience

    Podcast Name: The Joe Rogan Experience
    Network/Artist: Joe Rogan

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  21. Sh**ged Married Annoyed

    Podcast Name: Sh**ged Married Annoyed
    Network/Artist: Chris & Rosie Ramsey

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  22. No Such Thing As A Fish

    Podcast Name: No Such Thing As A Fish
    Network/Artist: No Such Thing As A Fish

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  23. RedHanded

    Podcast Name: RedHanded
    Network/Artist: Wondery | RedHanded

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  24. Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth

    Podcast Name: Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth
    Network/Artist: Gyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  25. Elis James and John Robins

    Podcast Name: Elis James and John Robins
    Network/Artist: BBC Radio 5 Live

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  26. The Rest Is Politics: Leading

    Podcast Name: The Rest Is Politics: Leading
    Network/Artist: Goalhanger

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  27. Uncanny

    Podcast Name: Uncanny
    Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  28. Dan Snow's History Hit

    Podcast Name: Dan Snow's History Hit
    Network/Artist: History Hit

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  29. Begin Again with Davina McCall

    Podcast Name: Begin Again with Davina McCall
    Network/Artist: Begin Again

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  30. WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

    Podcast Name: WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk
    Network/Artist: Goalhanger

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  31. Off Air with Jane & Fi

    Podcast Name: Off Air with Jane & Fi
    Network/Artist: The Times

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  32. Newscast

    Podcast Name: Newscast
    Network/Artist: BBC News

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  33. Empire

    Podcast Name: Empire
    Network/Artist: Goalhanger

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  34. LuAnna: The Podcast

    Podcast Name: LuAnna: The Podcast
    Network/Artist: Global

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  35. Staying Relevant

    Podcast Name: Staying Relevant
    Network/Artist: Staying Relevant Productions

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  36. My Dad Wrote A Porno

    Podcast Name: My Dad Wrote A Porno
    Network/Artist: My Dad Wrote A Porno

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  37. Short History Of...

    Podcast Name: Short History Of...
    Network/Artist: NOISER

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  38. Chatabix

    Podcast Name: Chatabix
    Network/Artist: Keep It Light Media / Big Oval Plate

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  39. Casefile True Crime

    Podcast Name: Casefile True Crime
    Network/Artist: Casefile Presents

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  40. Help I Sexted My Boss

    Podcast Name: Help I Sexted My Boss
    Network/Artist: Audio Always

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  41. Alan Carr's 'Life's a Beach'

    Podcast Name: Alan Carr's 'Life's a Beach'
    Network/Artist: Keep It Light Media / Travesty Media

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  42. Hot Money: Agent of Chaos

    Podcast Name: Hot Money: Agent of Chaos
    Network/Artist: Pushkin Industries & Financial Times

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  43. Dish

    Podcast Name: Dish
    Network/Artist: Cold Glass Productions

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  44. Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball

    Podcast Name: Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
    Network/Artist: Persephonica

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  45. The Martin Lewis Podcast

    Podcast Name: The Martin Lewis Podcast
    Network/Artist: BBC Radio 5 Live

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  46. Wanging On with Graham Norton and Maria McErlane

    Podcast Name: Wanging On with Graham Norton and Maria McErlane
    Network/Artist: Listen

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  47. Rio Ferdinand Presents

    Podcast Name: Rio Ferdinand Presents
    Network/Artist: Rio Ferdinand Presents

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  48. Great Company with Jamie Laing

    Podcast Name: Great Company with Jamie Laing
    Network/Artist: Jampot Productions

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  49. NearlyParents

    Podcast Name: NearlyParents
    Network/Artist: JamPot Productions

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  50. The Therapy Crouch

    Podcast Name: The Therapy Crouch
    Network/Artist: Tall or Nothing

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  51. Sherlock & Co.

    Podcast Name: Sherlock & Co.
    Network/Artist: Goalhanger

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  52. Anything Goes with James English

    Podcast Name: Anything Goes with James English
    Network/Artist: Anything Goes with James English

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  53. Wild Boys

    Podcast Name: Wild Boys
    Network/Artist: Campside Media / Sony Music Entertainment

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  54. Class Clown

    Podcast Name: Class Clown
    Network/Artist: Here Comes Trouble

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  55. The Archers

    Podcast Name: The Archers
    Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  56. WTF with Marc Maron Podcast

    Podcast Name: WTF with Marc Maron Podcast
    Network/Artist: Marc Maron

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  57. Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan Chatterjee

    Podcast Name: Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan Chatterjee
    Network/Artist: Dr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & Author

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  58. Football Weekly

    Podcast Name: Football Weekly
    Network/Artist: The Guardian

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  59. ZOE Science & Nutrition

    Podcast Name: ZOE Science & Nutrition
    Network/Artist: ZOE

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  60. Fin vs History

    Podcast Name: Fin vs History
    Network/Artist: Fin Taylor & Horatio Gould

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  61. Stick to Cricket

    Podcast Name: Stick to Cricket
    Network/Artist: The Overlap

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  62. On Purpose with Jay Shetty

    Podcast Name: On Purpose with Jay Shetty
    Network/Artist: iHeartPodcasts

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  63. Today in Focus

    Podcast Name: Today in Focus
    Network/Artist: The Guardian

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  64. ill-advised by Bill Nighy

    Podcast Name: ill-advised by Bill Nighy
    Network/Artist: Bill Nighy

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  65. Good Hang with Amy Poehler

    Podcast Name: Good Hang with Amy Poehler
    Network/Artist: The Ringer

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  66. Stick to Football

    Podcast Name: Stick to Football
    Network/Artist: The Overlap

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  67. Happy Place

    Podcast Name: Happy Place
    Network/Artist: Fearne Cotton

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  68. FT News Briefing

    Podcast Name: FT News Briefing
    Network/Artist: Financial Times

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  69. Modern Wisdom

    Podcast Name: Modern Wisdom
    Network/Artist: Chris Williamson

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  70. The Rest Is Football

    Podcast Name: The Rest Is Football
    Network/Artist: Goalhanger

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  71. Strangers on a Bench

    Podcast Name: Strangers on a Bench
    Network/Artist: Tom Rosenthal

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  72. Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast

    Podcast Name: Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast
    Network/Artist: Avalon

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  73. Insurance Tomorrow

    Podcast Name: Insurance Tomorrow
    Network/Artist: Allianz UK

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  74. British Scandal

    Podcast Name: British Scandal
    Network/Artist: Wondery

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  75. What's My Age Again?

    Podcast Name: What's My Age Again?
    Network/Artist: Bauer Media

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  76. Crime Junkie

    Podcast Name: Crime Junkie
    Network/Artist: audiochuck

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  77. The High Performance Podcast

    Podcast Name: The High Performance Podcast
    Network/Artist: High Performance

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  78. You're Dead to Me

    Podcast Name: You're Dead to Me
    Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  79. Americast

    Podcast Name: Americast
    Network/Artist: BBC News

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  80. The Rugby Pod

    Podcast Name: The Rugby Pod
    Network/Artist: The Ringer

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  81. A Question of Science

    Podcast Name: A Question of Science
    Network/Artist: The Francis Crick Institute

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  82. The Rest Is Money

    Podcast Name: The Rest Is Money
    Network/Artist: Goalhanger

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  83. Global News Podcast

    Podcast Name: Global News Podcast
    Network/Artist: BBC World Service

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  84. Desert Island Discs

    Podcast Name: Desert Island Discs
    Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  85. Mad, Sad and Bad with Paloma Faith

    Podcast Name: Mad, Sad and Bad with Paloma Faith
    Network/Artist: JamPot Productions

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  86. The Ancients

    Podcast Name: The Ancients
    Network/Artist: History Hit

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  87. What Did You Do Yesterday? with Max Rushden & David O'Doherty

    Podcast Name: What Did You Do Yesterday? with Max Rushden & David O'Doherty
    Network/Artist: Keep It Light Media

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  88. The Overlap

    Podcast Name: The Overlap
    Network/Artist: The Overlap

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  89. Curious Cases

    Podcast Name: Curious Cases
    Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  90. Passenger Princess

    Podcast Name: Passenger Princess
    Network/Artist: Isobel Lorna

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  91. The Buckleys

    Podcast Name: The Buckleys
    Network/Artist: Listen

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  92. Three Bean Salad

    Podcast Name: Three Bean Salad
    Network/Artist: Three Bean Salad

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  93. TRIGGERnometry

    Podcast Name: TRIGGERnometry
    Network/Artist: TRIGGERnometry

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  94. Radical with Amol Rajan

    Podcast Name: Radical with Amol Rajan
    Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  95. Bold Politics with Zack Polanski

    Podcast Name: Bold Politics with Zack Polanski
    Network/Artist: - -

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  96. Football Ramble

    Podcast Name: Football Ramble
    Network/Artist: Stak

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  97. The Affair…with Anna Williamson

    Podcast Name: The Affair…with Anna Williamson
    Network/Artist: The Affair…with Anna Williamson

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  98. Wolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom Davis

    Podcast Name: Wolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom Davis
    Network/Artist: Mighty Ranga / Keep It Light Media

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  99. West Cork

    Podcast Name: West Cork
    Network/Artist: yarn fm

    Listen On Apple Podcasts

  100. After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal

    Podcast Name: After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
    Network/Artist: History Hit

    Listen On Apple Podcasts


Article By Ross Winn

Ross Winn is the founder of Podcast Insights, the industry-leading podcast education site. He has helped thousands of people start and grow a podcast and loves to test out new gear and software.
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