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United Kingdom · Apple Podcasts · January 13, 2026

Jan 13, 2026

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#			Podcast	Artist
1	5		The Walkers: The real Salt Path \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer
1	—		Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal
2	—		The Birth Keepers \| The Guardian Investigates	The Guardian
2	—		Uncanny	BBC Radio 4
3	2		heretics.	Andrew Gold
4	—		Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House
7	—		The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service
7	—		Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale
7	5		The Slow Newscast	The Observer
9	2		Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network
9	—		The Telepathy Tapes	Ky Dickens
10	1		World of Secrets	BBC
12	3		Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher
12	4		The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast
13	1		Lucky Boy	Tortoise Media
15	1		Curse of: America’s Next Top Model	iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts
16	3		Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media
16	1		Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories
17	39		A Very British Cult	BBC Radio 4
19	3		This Is Actually Happening	Audible
19	3		Lights Out Library: Sleep Documentaries	Olimpia Pérez
19	11		Great Lives	BBC Radio 4
19	1	N	No Fear. No Favour. The SEEN in Journalism Podcast	SEEN in Journalism
19	1		REAL LIVES	Naomi Channell
22	2		Into The Fog with Peter Laws	Peter Laws
23	—		Child	BBC Radio 4
23	—		On Hold	Storied
25	1		I'm Not a Monster	BBC Radio 5 Live
27	2		Murder in the Masai Mara \| Telegraph Investigates	The Telegraph
27	1		PRIDE AND PREDATOR	Julie Bindel
29	1		Sweet Bobby	Tortoise Media
29	19		Coining It	Global
31	1		Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media
31	8		The Underworld Podcast	The Underworld Podcast
32	—		The Turning - Seasons 1, 2 & 3	iHeartPodcasts and Rococo Punch
32	11		File on 4 Investigates	BBC Radio 4
33	1		Bed of Lies	The Telegraph
34	4		Profile	BBC Radio 4
34	1		The Witch Farm	BBC Radio 4
35	1		The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds
36	2		The CRUX: True Survival Stories	Kaycee McIntosh, Julie Henningsen, Bleav
36	2		What It Was Like	Superreal
39	3		Hoaxed	Tortoise Media
41	20		Boomtown	Imperative Entertainment and Texas Monthly
41	2		The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4
41	3		The Whispering Woods : Real Life Ghost & Paranormal Stories	True, Scary, Paranormal, Folklore and Ghost Stories
41	3		The Hidden Third	Mariana van Zeller
42	17		Alien UFO Podcast	Simon Bown
42	2		28ish Days Later	BBC Radio 4
43	—	P	Pariah	Tortoise Media
44	—		Elon's Spies	Tortoise Media
44	3		Everyone Has An Ex	Mamamia Podcasts
45	1		The Commune	Stuff Audio
46	26		Thunder Bay	Canadaland
49	4		Sold a Story	APM Reports
49	4		Marianna in Conspiracyland	BBC Radio 4
50	8		Documentary on One Podcast	RTÉ
52	4		Noble	Audiochuck
54	1	A	Adrfit	The Adrift Podcast
54	25		The Know Rogan Experience	Cross Pond Productions
55	5		Ghost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories Podcast	Clem Dallaway
56	—		Atonement: The John Paulk Story	iHeartPodcasts
56	14		The Gift	BBC Radio 4
58	1		Wind of Change	Pineapple Street Studios / Crooked Media / Spotify
59	3		Pipeline	Daily Mail
60	7		Secrets We Keep	LiSTNR
60	20		The Shrink Next Door	Audible \| Bloomberg
62	5		The Paranormal Podcast	Jim Harold
62	1		Mysteries and Monsters	Mysteries and Monsters
62	4		Ear Hustle	Ear Hustle & Radiotopia
65	3		Decoder Ring	Slate Podcasts
66	28		Threshold	Auricle Productions
66	8	P	Paranormal Portal UK	Den and Luke \| Paranormal Portal UK
67	17		Strange Stories UK	DBC
67	6		The Brothers Ortiz	Campside Media & iHeart Podcasts
69	11		Radio Ambulante	My Cultura, Radio Ambulante and iHeartPodcasts
70	16		The Tavistock: inside the gender clinic	Tortoise Media
71	7	B	Beyond The Veil Podcast	Beyond The Veil Podcast
71	1		Dalton Fischer Podcast	Dalton Fischer
72	15		Hyperfixed	Hyperfixed & Radiotopia
73	4		TheBlueTickShow	THE BLUETICK SHOW
73	9		Into The Dirt	Tortoise Media
77	8		Hysterical	Audible \| Pineapple Street Studios
78	23		The Vanishing of Janis Rose	Sony Music Entertainment
78	15		Unreliable Witness \| Storycast	Sky News
79	25		Short Cuts	BBC Radio 4
79	4		Thrilling Threads - Conspiracy Theories, Strange Phenomena, Unsolved Mysteries, etc!	Byte & Pieces
80	3		The Unconventional Soldier	theunconventionalsoldier
81	3		ChannelB پادکست فارسی	Ali Bandari
81	14		Sasquatch Odyssey	Sasquatch Odyssey-Bigfoot Encounters
82	4		Flightless Bird	David Farrier
82	8	T	The Big Drink Rethink	Anna Donaghey
83	8		搞钱女孩	搞钱女孩小辉
84	10		Debt Heads	Jamie Feldman & Rachel Webster
85	7		Blethered	Sean McDonald
86	24		Delayland – Germany and the Missing Magic	DW
86	3		The Good Listener Podcast	John Hadden
87	7		Pig Iron	Tortoise Media
87	5		JAXXON PODCAST	Jaxxon Podcast
87	9		Mysteries at Bedtime	Jack Laurence