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, 18 Feb 2026 09:56:57 +0000
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Podcast Name: The Rest Is History
Network/Artist: Goalhanger
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Podcast Name: The Rest Is Politics
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: The Rest Is Entertainment
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: The News Agents
Network/Artist: Global -
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: The Book Club
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
Network/Artist: DOAC -
Podcast Name: Hanging Out With Ant & Dec
Network/Artist: Belta Box & Listen -
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: Up To Speed
Network/Artist: Global -
Podcast Name: Rugby Union Weekly
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 5 Live -
Podcast Name: Newscast
Network/Artist: BBC News -
Podcast Name: RedHanded
Network/Artist: RedHanded -
Podcast Name: Elis James and John Robins
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 5 Live -
Podcast Name: The Rest Is Politics: Leading
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: The Romesh Ranganathan Show
Network/Artist: Ranga Bee & Listen -
Podcast Name: The Walkers: The real Salt Path | Tortoise Investigates
Network/Artist: The Observer -
Podcast Name: Sh**ged Married Annoyed
Network/Artist: Chris & Rosie Ramsey -
Podcast Name: The News Agents - USA
Network/Artist: Global -
Podcast Name: The Rest Is Football
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster
Network/Artist: Plosive -
Podcast Name: The Joe Rogan Experience
Network/Artist: Joe Rogan -
Podcast Name: WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: Americast
Network/Artist: BBC News -
Podcast Name: Off Air with Jane & Fi
Network/Artist: The Times -
Podcast Name: LuAnna: The Podcast
Network/Artist: Global -
Podcast Name: Today in Focus
Network/Artist: The Guardian -
Podcast Name: Great Company with Jamie Laing
Network/Artist: Jampot Productions -
Podcast Name: Help I Sexted My Boss
Network/Artist: Audio Always -
Podcast Name: Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth
Network/Artist: Gyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media -
Podcast Name: The Archers
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4 -
Podcast Name: The Rest Is Science
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: The Rugby Pod
Network/Artist: The Ringer -
Podcast Name: Short History Of...
Network/Artist: NOISER -
Podcast Name: Staying Relevant
Network/Artist: Staying Relevant Productions -
Podcast Name: Dan Snow's History Hit
Network/Artist: History Hit -
Podcast Name: The Therapy Crouch
Network/Artist: Tall or Nothing -
Podcast Name: The Totally Football Show with James Richardson
Network/Artist: The Athletic -
Podcast Name: Casefile True Crime
Network/Artist: Casefile Presents -
Podcast Name: Fin vs History
Network/Artist: Fin Taylor & Horatio Gould -
Podcast Name: Football Weekly
Network/Artist: The Guardian -
Podcast Name: Feel Better, Live More with Dr Rangan Chatterjee
Network/Artist: Dr Rangan Chatterjee: GP & Author -
Podcast Name: Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast
Network/Artist: Page 94: The Private Eye Podcast -
Podcast Name: The Overlap
Network/Artist: The Overlap -
Podcast Name: Chatabix
Network/Artist: Keep It Light Media / Big Oval Plate -
Podcast Name: Dish
Network/Artist: Cold Glass Productions -
Podcast Name: ZOE Science & Nutrition
Network/Artist: ZOE -
Podcast Name: Stick to Football
Network/Artist: The Overlap -
Podcast Name: Empire: World History
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: Frank Off The Radio: The Frank Skinner Podcast
Network/Artist: Avalon -
Podcast Name: Desert Island Discs
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4 -
Podcast Name: The Good, The Bad & The Football
Network/Artist: Folding Pocket -
Podcast Name: The Mel Robbins Podcast
Network/Artist: Mel Robbins -
Podcast Name: Crime Next Door
Network/Artist: BBC Sounds -
Podcast Name: My Therapist Ghosted Me
Network/Artist: Global -
Podcast Name: Museum of Pop Culture with Josh Widdicombe
Network/Artist: Keep It Light Media -
Podcast Name: Joe and James Fact Up
Network/Artist: Audio Always -
Podcast Name: The Daily
Network/Artist: The New York Times -
Podcast Name: British Scandal
Network/Artist: Audible -
Podcast Name: Pod Save America
Network/Artist: Pod Save America -
Podcast Name: Strangers on a Bench
Network/Artist: Tom Rosenthal -
Podcast Name: Alan Carr's 'Life's a Beach'
Network/Artist: Keep It Light Media / Travesty Media -
Podcast Name: Crime Junkie
Network/Artist: Audiochuck -
Podcast Name: Wanging On with Graham Norton and Maria McErlane
Network/Artist: Listen -
Podcast Name: Football Ramble
Network/Artist: Stak -
Podcast Name: Global News Podcast
Network/Artist: BBC World Service -
Podcast Name: We Need To Talk with Paul C. Brunson
Network/Artist: WNTT -
Podcast Name: Journey Through Time
Network/Artist: Goalhanger -
Podcast Name: Routes
Network/Artist: LNER -
Podcast Name: Good Hang with Amy Poehler
Network/Artist: The Ringer -
Podcast Name: Happy Place
Network/Artist: Fearne Cotton -
Podcast Name: The Story
Network/Artist: The Times -
Podcast Name: TRIGGERnometry
Network/Artist: TRIGGERnometry -
Podcast Name: Joe Marler Will See You Now
Network/Artist: Folding Pocket -
Podcast Name: What Did You Do Yesterday? with Max Rushden & David O'Doherty
Network/Artist: Keep It Light Media -
Podcast Name: FT News Briefing
Network/Artist: Financial Times -
Podcast Name: The Ancients
Network/Artist: History Hit -
Podcast Name: Political Currency
Network/Artist: Persephonica -
Podcast Name: Olivia's House with Olivia Attwood
Network/Artist: Listen -
Podcast Name: SmartLess
Network/Artist: Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett -
Podcast Name: Anything Goes with James English
Network/Artist: Anything Goes with James English -
Podcast Name: The High Performance Podcast
Network/Artist: High Performance -
Podcast Name: Begin Again with Davina McCall
Network/Artist: Begin Again -
Podcast Name: For The Love Of Rugby
Network/Artist: Crowd Network -
Podcast Name: Not Just the Tudors
Network/Artist: History Hit -
Podcast Name: The Good, The Bad & The Rugby
Network/Artist: Folding Pocket -
Podcast Name: You're Dead to Me
Network/Artist: BBC Radio 4 -
Podcast Name: The Daily T
Network/Artist: The Telegraph -
Podcast Name: The Chipping Forecast
Network/Artist: Soft Ears Media -
Podcast Name: Dateline NBC
Network/Artist: NBC News -
Podcast Name: Table Manners with Jessie and Lennie Ware
Network/Artist: Jessie Ware -
Podcast Name: The Athletic FC Podcast
Network/Artist: The Athletic -
Podcast Name: Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball
Network/Artist: Persephonica -
Podcast Name: Morbid
Network/Artist: Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart -
Podcast Name: Betrayal Season 5
Network/Artist: iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts -
Podcast Name: Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society
Network/Artist: History Hit -
Podcast Name: Three Bean Salad
Network/Artist: Three Bean Salad -
Podcast Name: After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
Network/Artist: History Hit
