This chart shows a ranking of the ten most popular radio programs and podcasts in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2019. The highest ranked was Desert Island Discs with 35 percent of respondents giving it a positive rating. The second most popular radio program was Ken Bruce BBC Radio 2 with 30 percent of respondents having a positive opinion of the show.
Most popular radio programs and podcasts in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2019
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 8,500 respondents.
The data has been weighted by YouGov to be nationally representative of demographics in Great Britain.
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YouGov. (September 30, 2019). Most popular radio programs and podcasts in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 10, 2020, 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 September 2019." Chart. September 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 10, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025691/most-popular-radio-programs-and-podcasts-in-the-uk/
YouGov. (2019). Most popular radio programs and podcasts in the United Kingdom (UK) as of September 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 10, 2020. 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 September 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Sep 2019, 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 September 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1025691/most-popular-radio-programs-and-podcasts-in-the-uk/ (last visited April 10, 2020)
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