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United Kingdom · Apple Podcasts · January 20, 2026

Jan 20, 2026

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#			Podcast	Artist
1	—		The Walkers: The real Salt Path \| Tortoise Investigates	The Observer
2	—		Desert Island Discs	BBC Radio 4
2	—		Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth	Gyles Brandreth / Plain Jaine Media
3	1		We Need To Talk with Paul C. Brunson	WNTT
4	—	D	Dig It with Jo Whiley and Zoe Ball	Persephonica
6	5		Strangers on a Bench	Tom Rosenthal
6	2		Olivia's House with Olivia Attwood	Listen
7	1	R	Radical with Amol Rajan	BBC Radio 4
7	1		The Louis Theroux Podcast	Spotify Studios
10	1		Great Company with Jamie Laing	Jampot Productions
11	3		Modern Wisdom	Chris Williamson
11	103	L	Lush! with Joanna Page	Pixiu Podcasts
12	1		Anything Goes with James English	Anything Goes with James English
13	1		The Birth Keepers \| The Guardian Investigates	The Guardian
14	1	M	Miss Me?	BBC Sounds
15	3		Uncanny	BBC Radio 4
16	1		heretics.	Andrew Gold
16	—	R	Ready to Talk with Emma Barnett	BBC Sounds
17	2		Stuff You Should Know	iHeartPodcasts
17	15		Vogue & Amber	Global
19	2		How To Fail With Elizabeth Day	Elizabeth Day and Sony Music Entertainment
20	—		Adrift	Apple TV / Blanchard House
21	—		This American Life	This American Life
22	—		Woman's Hour	BBC Radio 4
22	—		The Dozen with Liam Tuffs	The Dozen Media
23	11		Mad, Sad and Bad with Paloma Faith	JamPot Productions
24	2	P	Pottering with Tom Allen	Tom Allen
24	—		Where Should We Begin? with Esther Perel	Esther Perel Global Media
25	5		The Ezra Klein Show	New York Times Opinion
26	4		The Slow Newscast	The Observer
27	1		The Audio Long Read	The Guardian
27	—		The Girls Bathroom	Sophia & Cinzia
29	—	N	Natalie Cassidy's 'Life with Nat'	Keep It Light Media
30	—		Shameless	Shameless Media
31	7		Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network
34	2		I've Had It	Jennifer Welch and Angie Sullivan
34	15	G	Get A Grip with Angela Scanlon and Vicky Pattison	Audio Always
35	3		TED Talks Daily	TED
36	2		Behind the Bastards	Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts
36	3	S	Scary \| A Paranormal Podcast	Real-Life Paranormal Stories
36	6		The Shawn Ryan Show	Shawn Ryan
37	2		What Now? with Trevor Noah	Trevor Noah
38	3	W	Wednesdays	JamPot Productions
38	1		Real Life Ghost Stories	Real Life Ghost Stories
39	11		The Documentary Podcast	BBC World Service
41	1		The Telepathy Tapes	Ky Dickens
42	1		Khloé in Wonder Land	Khloé Kardashian
44	2		Into The Fog with Peter Laws	Peter Laws
44	26		The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos	Pushkin Industries
45	10		The Why Files: Operation Podcast	The Why Files: Operation Podcast
46	2	T	The Affair…with Anna Williamson	The Affair…with Anna Williamson
48	7	F	Full Disclosure with James O'Brien	Global
49	39		Mamamia Out Loud	Mamamia Podcasts
49	3		Lucky Boy	Tortoise Media
50	3		The Missing Cryptoqueen	BBC Sounds
51	20	W	Wright At Home with Jess, Natalya & Carol Wright	Formidable
52	3		If Books Could Kill	Michael Hobbes & Peter Shamshiri
52	16	T	The Problem With...	James Smith
54	19	H	Haunted UK Podcast	Steven Holloway
54	1		The Mishal Husain Show	Bloomberg
56	4		Philosophize This!	Stephen West
56	5		Fela Kuti: Fear No Man	Higher Ground
57	3		Within Reason	Alex J O'Connor
57	124		Shut Up Evan	Evan Ross Katz
58	2	L	Lives Less Ordinary	BBC World Service
58	7		Freakonomics Radio	Freakonomics Radio + Stitcher
59	4	N	Nip, Tuck, Not Giving a F....	Bauer Media
59	8		Scamfluencers	Audible
61	18		This Is Actually Happening	Audible
61	7	P	Private Parts	Spirit Studios
62	—		World of Secrets	BBC
63	2	T	The Reith Lectures	BBC Radio 4
66	5		We Can Do Hard Things	Treat Media and Glennon Doyle
67	17		Unexplained	iHeartPodcasts
69	4		Danny Jones Podcast	Danny Jones \| Daylight Media
69	—		Otherworld	Otherworld
69	—		What’s The Tea, Amy?	Amy Jackson Westwick
70	—		Against The Odds	Audible
70	49		Great Lives	BBC Radio 4
71	13		Diabolical Lies	Katie Gatti Tassin & Caro Claire Burke
71	22	W	We Have Notes with Liv Little and Miranda Sawyer	The Observer
72	12	W	Walking The Dog with Emily Dean	Goalhanger
74	6	L	Life Changing	BBC Radio 4
75	26		REAL LIVES	Naomi Channell
76	9	S	Straight Up	Straight Up
77	14	W	Which?	Which?
77	4		Curse of: America’s Next Top Model	iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts
78	16	R	Ramblings	BBC Radio 4
79	5		The Oprah Podcast	Harpo
80	5		The Town with Matthew Belloni	The Ringer
81	11		I'm Not a Monster	BBC Radio 5 Live
82	18		The Winston Marshall Show	Winston Marshall
82	42	I	If I Speak	Novara Media
82	14		Heavyweight	Pushkin Industries
84	12	S	SheerLuxe Podcast	SheerLuxe
84	2		Coining It	Global
86	9		Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale
88	5		Child	BBC Radio 4
88	—		The Spill	Mamamia Podcasts
88	3		Girls Next Level	Holly Madison & Bridget Marquardt