The highest ranked radio program was News and Weather with 49 percent of respondents giving it a positive rating in the United Kingdom (UK), as of the third quarter of 2021. The second most popular radio program was Desert Island Discs, with 36 percent of respondents having a positive opinion of the show.
Most popular radio programs and podcasts in the United Kingdom (UK) as of the 3rd quarter of 2021
Figures represent the share of respondents holding a positive opinion of each radio program and podcast according to YouGov Ratings.
* Data was collected every day beginning May 15, 2018, with the results showing an average of the collected data over this time period. The results are updated at regular intervals.
** Interviews on which the data is based vary by radio program and podcast, with each exceeding 6,000 respondents.
The data has been weighted by YouGov to be nationally representative of demographics in Great Britain.
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YouGov. (December 6, 2021). Most popular radio programs and podcasts in the United Kingdom (UK) as of the 3rd quarter of 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 16, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025691/most-popular-radio-programs-and-podcasts-in-the-uk/
YouGov. "Most popular radio programs and podcasts in the United Kingdom (UK) as of the 3rd quarter of 2021." Chart. December 6, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025691/most-popular-radio-programs-and-podcasts-in-the-uk/
YouGov. (2021). Most popular radio programs and podcasts in the United Kingdom (UK) as of the 3rd quarter of 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 16, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025691/most-popular-radio-programs-and-podcasts-in-the-uk/
YouGov. "Most Popular Radio Programs and Podcasts in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of The 3rd Quarter of 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Dec 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025691/most-popular-radio-programs-and-podcasts-in-the-uk/
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