Apple Podcast Rankings - Great Britain - Drama

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in Great Britain

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in Great Britain. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 25 Jun 2026

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06/25/2026

Average data

Episodes: 163

Frequency: every 31 days

Duration: 00:46:41

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)

2. Bloody FM (5 shows)

3. Chilling Entertainment, LLC & Studio71 (3 shows)

4. Julian Simpson (3 shows)

5. NOISER (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)

2. BBC (14 shows)

3. Acast (12 shows)

4. Spreaker (6 shows)

5. Libsyn (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	154	BBC	63
2	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	145	Megaphone	83
3	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	25	BBC	33
4	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	101	Megaphone	89
5	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	28
6	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
7	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	933	Simplecast	73
8	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	28	Acast	89
9	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	281	BBC	33
10	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	45	Acast	69
11	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
12	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	85	Acast	74
13	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Transistor	63
14	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	119	Megaphone	79
15	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	3	BBC	43
16	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
17	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	229	Acast	84
18	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	147	Megaphone	48
19	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	65	Acast	74
20	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
21	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	42	Megaphone	90
22	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Megaphone	59
23	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
24	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	382	Megaphone	73
25	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
26	Creepy	Bloody FM	Fiction	1208	Megaphone	59
27	Knifepoint Horror	Soren Narnia	Fiction	124	Libsyn	43
28	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	64	BBC	33
29	Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden Fleece	Beatrice Hart Adventures	Fiction	6	Acast	73
30	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment, LLC & Studio71	Fiction	515	Megaphone	42
31	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
32	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	448	Megaphone	74
33	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	160	Spotify for Podcasters	43
34	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
35	Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)	Agatha Christie	Fiction	17	RSS.com	52
36	Undertow: Familiar Haunts	Realm	Fiction	119	Megaphone	84
37	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	18	Acast	84
38	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	102	Libsyn	38
39	Scary Stories Told in the Dark: A Horror Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment, LLC & Studio71	Fiction	454	Megaphone	69
40	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
41	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment, LLC & Studio71	Fiction	351	Megaphone	52
42	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	23	Megaphone	79
43	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Megaphone	90
44	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
45	Lakecastle	Sansrival	Fiction	6	Buzzsprout	58
46	Thirteen	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	141	RedCircle	63
47	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
48	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	348	Audioboom	68
49	Shadows at the Door	Shadows at the Door Publishing \| Realm	Fiction	51	Megaphone	59
50	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	73	Megaphone	63
51	Life Lines	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	18	BBC	33
52	How it Ends	How it Ends	Fiction	85	Megaphone	74
53	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	27	PRX	59
54	Twilight Meridian	Wrong Dimension Productions	Fiction	12	Acast	94
55	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	65	Megaphone	53
56	Fox Podcasts	Tony Holland-Martin	Fiction	124	Spotify for Podcasters	28
57	John Carpenter Presents Something Wicked	Bloody FM	Fiction	16	Simplecast	58
58	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	275	Spreaker	69
59	Marvel's Wastelanders: Doom	Marvel & SiriusXM	Fiction	13	Simplecast	83
60	HAUNTED: The Audio Drama	Impala Films	Fiction	143	Acast	54
61	The Northern Bank Job	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	43
62	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	261	Megaphone	69
63	Last Known Position	QCODE	Fiction	12	Megaphone	79
64	Tea and Two Sugars	Tatty	Fiction	94	Spotify for Podcasters	33
65	Marvel's Wastelanders: Black Widow	Marvel & SiriusXM	Fiction	15	Simplecast	63
66	The Sheridan Tapes	Homestead on the Corner \| Realm	Fiction	170	Megaphone	69
67	Someone Just Like You: Horror Stories	Jeremy Ellett	Fiction	30	Megaphone	63
68	This Thing of Darkness	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	27	BBC	33
69	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	24	Megaphone	84
70	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
71	Relatos de la Noche	Sonoro \| RDLN	Fiction	632	Megaphone	53
72	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	78	Megaphone	79
73	The Last Movie	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	15	Libsyn	63
74	PseudoPod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	38
75	The Sink: A Sleep Aid	BBC Sounds	Fiction	7	BBC	43
76	Dark Woods	Endeavor Content	Fiction	10	Megaphone	53
77	Dramas	BBC World Service	Fiction	16	BBC	59
78	Les Maîtres du mystère	INA	Fiction	161	Audiomeans	59
79	Crime Adjacent	Chase Patrick	Fiction	61	ART19	79
80	What if it's True Podcast	Cameron Buckner	Fiction	709	Spreaker	43
81	George Orwell - 1984	ciesse	Fiction	25	Spreaker	43
82	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	63
83	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	129	Megaphone	48
84	Beyond the Map: a World of Darkness Series	Sanspants Radio	Fiction	219	Acast	83
85	Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1989	Unknown	53
86	The Cipher	BBC Sounds	Fiction	2	BBC	39
87	The Ballad Of Anne & Mary	Long Cat Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	69
88	Tumanbay	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	68	Omny Studio	59
89	Journey Into Space \| Old Time Radio	Old Time Retro Radio	Fiction	12	Podbean	58
90	Rainbow Girl	Jane Green	Fiction	12	Megaphone	59
91	Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk Story	Citeog Podcasts	Fiction	8	Captivate	53
92	Weekly Spooky: Scary Stories & Eerie Horror Tales	Henrique Couto \| Scary Stories & Horror Expert	Fiction	1000	Spreaker	69
93	Classic Adventure Audiobooks: Lost Worlds, Treasure Hunts & Survival Stories	The Forbidden Audiobook Archive	Fiction	14	Podbean	58
94	Palace Intrigue Presents: King William	Caloroga Shark Media	Fiction	23	Spreaker	89
95	The Secret Language of Plants	The Secret Language of Plants	Fiction	38	Unknown	43
96	The Last Emergency Broadcast	WTLEB 1720 AM	Fiction	20	Spotify for Podcasters	48
97	小团圆-张爱玲隐晦唯美的情爱	青墨私音	Fiction	38	Ximalaya	43
98	HOT COPY RADIO THEATER	HOT COPY RADIO THEATER	Fiction	51	Acast	73
99	The All Night Society	Queen's Court Games	Fiction	53	Castos	63
100	The Storytime Braacast	Erik Braa	Fiction	20	Spotify for Podcasters	33

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

The podcast landscape in Great Britain is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in Great Britain.
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