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, 7 Jan 2026 05:19:13 +0000
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Podcast Name: The Rest Is History
Network/Artist: Goalhanger
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Podcast Name: The News Agents
Network/Artist: Global -
Podcast Name: The Rest Is Politics
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: The Rest Is Entertainment
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: The Rest Is Politics: US
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: Parenting Hell with Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe
Network/Artist: Keep It Light Media / Spotify Studios -
Podcast Name: Museum of Pop Culture with Josh Widdicombe
Network/Artist: Keep It Light Media -
Podcast Name: The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Network/Artist: DOAC -
Podcast Name: The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Network/Artist: Ranga Bee / Listen -
Podcast Name: Football Weekly
Network/Artist: The Guardian -
Podcast Name: The Rest Is Science
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: The Rest Is Football
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: The Rest Is Classified
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: No Such Thing As A Fish
Network/Artist: No Such Thing As A Fish -
Podcast Name: The Mel Robbins Podcast
Network/Artist: Mel Robbins -
Podcast Name: Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster
Network/Artist: Plosive -
Podcast Name: Elis James and John Robins
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 5 Live -
Podcast Name: Sh**ged Married Annoyed
Network/Artist: Chris & Rosie Ramsey -
Podcast Name: Newscast
Network/Artist: BBC News -
Podcast Name: RedHanded
Network/Artist: Wondery | RedHanded -
Podcast Name: LuAnna: The Podcast
Network/Artist: Global -
Podcast Name: The Good, The Bad & The Football
Network/Artist: Folding Pocket -
Podcast Name: Americast
Network/Artist: BBC News -
Podcast Name: WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: Modern Wisdom
Network/Artist: Chris Williamson -
Podcast Name: ZOE Science & Nutrition
Network/Artist: ZOE -
Podcast Name: The Joe Rogan Experience
Network/Artist: Joe Rogan -
Podcast Name: The Rest Is Politics: Leading
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: The Archers
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4 -
Podcast Name: Today in Focus
Network/Artist: The Guardian -
Podcast Name: Staying Relevant
Network/Artist: Staying Relevant Productions -
Podcast Name: BETH'S DEAD
Network/Artist: Monica Padman, Elizabeth Laime, Andy Rosen -
Podcast Name: Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth
Network/Artist: Gyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media -
Podcast Name: Fin vs History
Network/Artist: Fin Taylor & Horatio Gould -
Podcast Name: Test Match Special
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 5 Live -
Podcast Name: Dan Snow's History Hit
Network/Artist: History Hit -
Podcast Name: Help I Sexted My Boss
Network/Artist: Audio Always -
Podcast Name: Begin Again with Davina McCall
Network/Artist: Begin Again -
Podcast Name: We Need To Talk with Paul C. Brunson
Network/Artist: WNTT -
Podcast Name: ill-advised by Bill Nighy
Network/Artist: EYEPOD Studios -
Podcast Name: Off Air with Jane & Fi
Network/Artist: The Times -
Podcast Name: In The Dark
Network/Artist: The New Yorker -
Podcast Name: Dish
Network/Artist: Cold Glass Productions -
Podcast Name: Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan Chatterjee
Network/Artist: Dr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & Author -
Podcast Name: Stick to Football
Network/Artist: The Overlap -
Podcast Name: Short History Of...
Network/Artist: NOISER -
Podcast Name: The Totally Football Show with James Richardson
Network/Artist: The Athletic -
Podcast Name: TRIGGERnometry
Network/Artist: TRIGGERnometry -
Podcast Name: The Louis Theroux Podcast
Network/Artist: Spotify Studios -
Podcast Name: Football Daily
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 5 Live -
Podcast Name: More or Less
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4 -
Podcast Name: What's Up Docs?
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4 -
Podcast Name: The Daily
Network/Artist: The New York Times -
Podcast Name: Undr The Cosh
Network/Artist: Undr The Cosh -
Podcast Name: The Therapy Crouch
Network/Artist: Tall or Nothing -
Podcast Name: Strangers on a Bench
Network/Artist: Tom Rosenthal -
Podcast Name: The Gary Neville Podcast
Network/Artist: Sky Sports -
Podcast Name: Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast
Network/Artist: Avalon -
Podcast Name: Happy Place
Network/Artist: Fearne Cotton -
Podcast Name: Football Ramble
Network/Artist: Stak -
Podcast Name: Global News Podcast
Network/Artist: BBC World Service -
Podcast Name: Desert Island Discs
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4 -
Podcast Name: Uncanny
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4 -
Podcast Name: The Athletic FC Podcast
Network/Artist: The Athletic -
Podcast Name: Radical with Amol Rajan
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4 -
Podcast Name: Anything Goes with James English
Network/Artist: Anything Goes with James English -
Podcast Name: SmartLess
Network/Artist: Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett -
Podcast Name: Crime Junkie
Network/Artist: Audiochuck -
Podcast Name: British Scandal
Network/Artist: Wondery -
Podcast Name: Miss Me?
Network/Artist: BBC Sounds -
Podcast Name: The Birth Keepers | The Guardian Investigates
Network/Artist: The Guardian -
Podcast Name: Empire: World History
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: Talk of the Devils: The Athletic FC's Manchester United show
Network/Artist: The Athletic -
Podcast Name: Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
Network/Artist: Persephonica -
Podcast Name: FT News Briefing
Network/Artist: Financial Times -
Podcast Name: Great Company with Jamie Laing
Network/Artist: Jampot Productions -
Podcast Name: Alan Carr's 'Life's a Beach'
Network/Artist: Keep It Light Media / Travesty Media -
Podcast Name: On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Network/Artist: iHeartPodcasts -
Podcast Name: Katherine Ryan: Telling Everybody Everything
Network/Artist: kathbum -
Podcast Name: Wanging On with Graham Norton and Maria McErlane
Network/Artist: Listen -
Podcast Name: The Ancients
Network/Artist: History Hit -
Podcast Name: Sky Sports Cricket Podcast
Network/Artist: Sky Sports -
Podcast Name: Pod Save America
Network/Artist: Crooked Media -
Podcast Name: What Did You Do Yesterday? with Max Rushden & David O'Doherty
Network/Artist: Keep It Light Media -
Podcast Name: Rugby Union Weekly
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 5 Live -
Podcast Name: Huberman Lab
Network/Artist: Scicomm Media -
Podcast Name: The High Performance Podcast
Network/Artist: High Performance -
Podcast Name: James Reed: all about business
Network/Artist: Reed Global -
Podcast Name: Joe and James Fact Up
Network/Artist: Audio Always -
Podcast Name: Three Bean Salad
Network/Artist: Three Bean Salad -
Podcast Name: Journey Through Time
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: You're Dead to Me
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4 -
Podcast Name: The Archers Omnibus
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4 -
Podcast Name: The Rugby Pod
Network/Artist: The Ringer -
Podcast Name: The Square Ball: Leeds United Podcast
Network/Artist: The Square Ball -
Podcast Name: Wolf & Owl with Romesh Ranganathan and Tom Davis
Network/Artist: Mighty Ranga / Keep It Light Media -
Podcast Name: Casefile True Crime
Network/Artist: Casefile Presents -
Podcast Name: My Therapist Ghosted Me
Network/Artist: Global -
Podcast Name: After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
Network/Artist: History Hit -
Podcast Name: Good Hang with Amy Poehler
Network/Artist: The Ringer
