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 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 07:04:46 +0000
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Podcast Name: The Rest Is Politics
Network/Artist: Goalhanger
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Podcast Name: The Rest Is History
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: The News Agents
Network/Artist: Global -
Podcast Name: The Rest Is Entertainment
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: How To Fail With Elizabeth Day
Network/Artist: Elizabeth Day and Sony Music Entertainment -
Podcast Name: The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Network/Artist: Ranga Bee & Platform Media -
Podcast Name: Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
Network/Artist: Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast -
Podcast Name: The Louis Theroux Podcast
Network/Artist: Spotify Studios -
Podcast Name: Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster
Network/Artist: Plosive -
Podcast Name: What Happened to the McStays?
Network/Artist: ABC News -
Podcast Name: Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe
Network/Artist: Keep It Light Media / Spotify Studios -
Podcast Name: Tortoise Investigates
Network/Artist: The Observer -
Podcast Name: My Therapist Ghosted Me
Network/Artist: Global -
Podcast Name: The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Network/Artist: DOAC -
Podcast Name: Fin vs History
Network/Artist: Fin Taylor & Horatio Gould -
Podcast Name: Great Company with Jamie Laing
Network/Artist: Jampot Productions -
Podcast Name: We Need To Talk with Paul C. Brunson
Network/Artist: WNTT -
Podcast Name: Joe Marler Will See You Now
Network/Artist: Platform Media -
Podcast Name: Dish
Network/Artist: Cold Glass Productions -
Podcast Name: Today in Focus
Network/Artist: The Guardian -
Podcast Name: World War II with Tom Hanks
Network/Artist: The HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | Audacy -
Podcast Name: The Rest Is Science
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth
Network/Artist: Gyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media -
Podcast Name: The Book Club
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: The Screen Rot Podcast with Jacob and Jake
Network/Artist: Jacob Hawley and Jake Farrell -
Podcast Name: The Joe Rogan Experience
Network/Artist: Joe Rogan -
Podcast Name: The Rest Is Politics: Leading
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: The Rest Is Politics: US
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: Wolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom Davis
Network/Artist: Ranga Bee & Platform Media -
Podcast Name: Sh**ged Married Annoyed
Network/Artist: Chris & Rosie Ramsey -
Podcast Name: Newscast
Network/Artist: BBC News -
Podcast Name: RedHanded
Network/Artist: RedHanded -
Podcast Name: WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: No Such Thing As A Fish
Network/Artist: No Such Thing As A Fish -
Podcast Name: Joe and James Fact Up
Network/Artist: Audio Always -
Podcast Name: Begin Again with Davina McCall
Network/Artist: Begin Again -
Podcast Name: Pretty Scary with Clair Buckley
Network/Artist: Audio Always -
Podcast Name: Dan Snow's History Hit
Network/Artist: History Hit -
Podcast Name: British Scandal
Network/Artist: Audible -
Podcast Name: Bottoms Up! With Alan Carr and Lee Peart
Network/Artist: Platform Media -
Podcast Name: After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
Network/Artist: History Hit -
Podcast Name: For The Love Of Cricket
Network/Artist: Crowd Network -
Podcast Name: The High Performance Podcast
Network/Artist: High Performance -
Podcast Name: Elis James and John Robins
Network/Artist: Significant Productions -
Podcast Name: Football Weekly
Network/Artist: The Guardian -
Podcast Name: The Rest Is Classified
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: The History Podcast
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4 -
Podcast Name: Hanging Out With Ant & Dec
Network/Artist: Belta Box & Platform Media -
Podcast Name: Intrigue
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4 -
Podcast Name: Foundling
Network/Artist: The Observer -
Podcast Name: Off Air with Jane & Fi
Network/Artist: The Times -
Podcast Name: Outsiding
Network/Artist: Cold Glass Productions -
Podcast Name: The Mel Robbins Podcast
Network/Artist: Mel Robbins -
Podcast Name: The Therapy Crouch
Network/Artist: Tall or Nothing -
Podcast Name: The Pyramid
Network/Artist: The Fellas Studios -
Podcast Name: Anything Goes with James English
Network/Artist: Anything Goes with James English -
Podcast Name: The Storyteller: Narcissist's Playbook
Network/Artist: Isla Traquair -
Podcast Name: LuAnna: The Podcast
Network/Artist: Global -
Podcast Name: Crime World
Network/Artist: Crime World -
Podcast Name: Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
Network/Artist: Persephonica -
Podcast Name: That Peter Crouch Podcast
Network/Artist: Tall or Nothing -
Podcast Name: Chatabix
Network/Artist: Big Oval Plate -
Podcast Name: Stories of Art
Network/Artist: HENI Talks -
Podcast Name: The Daily T
Network/Artist: The Telegraph -
Podcast Name: Swingers
Network/Artist: BBC Radio Wales -
Podcast Name: Help I Sexted My Boss
Network/Artist: Audio Always -
Podcast Name: Casefile True Crime
Network/Artist: Casefile Presents -
Podcast Name: Modern Wisdom
Network/Artist: Chris Williamson -
Podcast Name: The Archers
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4 -
Podcast Name: The Athletic FC Podcast
Network/Artist: The Athletic -
Podcast Name: Love Trapped
Network/Artist: iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts -
Podcast Name: 72+: The EFL Podcast
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 5 Live -
Podcast Name: Short History Of...
Network/Artist: NOISER -
Podcast Name: Political Currency
Network/Artist: Persephonica -
Podcast Name: Strangers on a Bench
Network/Artist: Tom Rosenthal -
Podcast Name: The News Agents - USA
Network/Artist: Global -
Podcast Name: FT News Briefing
Network/Artist: Financial Times -
Podcast Name: heretics. | andrew gold
Network/Artist: Andrew Gold -
Podcast Name: Call Her Daddy
Network/Artist: Alex Cooper -
Podcast Name: Staying Relevant
Network/Artist: Staying Relevant Productions -
Podcast Name: The Binge Crimes: The Poet
Network/Artist: Sony Music Entertainment -
Podcast Name: You're Dead to Me
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4 -
Podcast Name: The Diamond King | Telegraph Investigates
Network/Artist: The Telegraph -
Podcast Name: Desert Island Discs
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4 -
Podcast Name: ZOE Science & Nutrition
Network/Artist: ZOE -
Podcast Name: Good Hang with Amy Poehler
Network/Artist: The Ringer -
Podcast Name: The Good, The Bad & The Football
Network/Artist: Platform Media -
Podcast Name: The Truth (In My Opinion)
Network/Artist: Daily Dose Productions -
Podcast Name: The Affair…with Anna Williamson
Network/Artist: The Affair…with Anna Williamson -
Podcast Name: Global News Podcast
Network/Artist: BBC World Service -
Podcast Name: What Did You Do Yesterday? with Max Rushden & David O'Doherty
Network/Artist: Keep It Light Media -
Podcast Name: Holly Willoughby Together with Voy
Network/Artist: Hungry Bear Media -
Podcast Name: Americast
Network/Artist: BBC News -
Podcast Name: Toni and Ryan
Network/Artist: Toni Lodge and Ryan Jon -
Podcast Name: Stick to Cricket
Network/Artist: The Overlap -
Podcast Name: Happy Place
Network/Artist: Fearne Cotton -
Podcast Name: Stuff Matters with Ed Conway
Network/Artist: Sky News -
Podcast Name: The Surgeon Of St Helena
Network/Artist: Always True Crime -
Podcast Name: Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast
Network/Artist: Avalon -
Podcast Name: Football Ramble
Network/Artist: Stak
