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 01 sept. 2025

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09/01/2025

Average data

Episodes: 165

Frequency: every 36 days

Duration: 00:46:29

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (13 shows)

2. Voyage Media (6 shows)

3. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

4. Bloody FM (4 shows)

5. hotaudiobook.com (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (21 shows)

2. BBC (17 shows)

3. Acast (11 shows)

4. ART19 (7 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	225	BBC	58
2	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
3	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	104	Megaphone	83
4	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	158	Megaphone	78
5	A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast Recording	Zertex Media Ltd	Fiction	9	Podbean	52
6	Endgame	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	89
7	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
8	Bridgewater	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	73
9	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
10	Elias The Caretaker	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	RedCircle	78
11	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38
12	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
13	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
14	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
15	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
16	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
17	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	170	Megaphone	42
18	The Genome Killer	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
19	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
20	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
21	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
22	Who The F**K Killed My Sister?	Chris Sowa	Fiction	18	Buzzsprout	42
23	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	387	ART19	63
24	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	164	Simplecast	68
25	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	33	Megaphone	89
26	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
27	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
28	Wake Of Corrosion	Shadow & Static Productions	Fiction	73	Acast	74
29	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	38	ART19	89
30	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32
31	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	366	Audioboom	47
32	Crime Adjacent	Chase Patrick	Fiction	67	ART19	79
33	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	143	Libsyn	32
34	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
35	Nazis: The Road to Power	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	17	BBC	43
36	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
37	The Shakespeare Sessions	BBC Radio 3	Fiction	11	BBC	33
38	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	19	Acast	69
39	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
40	Fake Heiress	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	43
41	The Piper	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	43
42	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1242	Acast	69
43	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
44	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
45	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
46	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
47	Fox Podcasts	Tony Holland-Martin	Fiction	124	Spotify for Podcasters	28
48	Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1992	Unknown	53
49	The Mind Doctor	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
50	The Handmaid's Tale	Wondery	Fiction	6	ART19	69
51	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
52	A MURDER IN MONTECITO	Sonoro	Fiction	8	Simplecast	63
53	The Burned Photo	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	84
54	Sherlock Holmes	Craig Hart	Fiction	10	Transistor	63
55	Children of the Stones	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	49
56	Land's End: A Shepherd's Tale	Bibi June x Tin Can Audio	Fiction	6	Libsyn	58
57	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
58	Maps of the Lost	Maps of the Lost	Fiction	28	Substack	54
59	Dough	Doug Lima	Fiction	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
60	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
61	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	172	Spotify for Podcasters	38
62	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	262	Audioboom	57
63	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
64	Story	Bloody FM	Fiction	56	Simplecast	43
65	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
66	Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1989	Unknown	53
67	Marvel's Wastelanders: Doom	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
68	The Hatred	Madhouse Radio	Fiction	13	Megaphone	53
69	Roanoke Falls: A Horror History	Realm	Fiction	7	Megaphone	59
70	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	448	Megaphone	69
71	Camlann - An Audio Drama	Tin Can Audio	Fiction	15	Libsyn	58
72	Fake Psychic	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	33
73	The Bright Sessions	Atypical Artists	Fiction	124	ART19	73
74	The Hitler File	Voyage Media	Fiction	8	Spreaker	74
75	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
76	Mumbai Crime	Goldhawk	Fiction	69	PRX	59
77	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
78	Curse of Strahdanya - A Legends of Avantris Podcast	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	45	Podbean	47
79	The Sounds of Nightmares	Little Nightmares - Bandai Namco Europe	Fiction	12	Acast	64
80	50 Greatest Old Time Radio Shows	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	58	Spreaker	53
81	The Spirit of Schubert	BBC Radio 3	Fiction	37	BBC	33
82	Levian	Samy Souissi \| Hug House Productions	Fiction	15	Captivate	58
83	WAKE: Cold Reading Finnegans Wake	Moon Street Media	Fiction	58	Spotify for Podcasters	58
84	Echo Park	Realm	Fiction	13	Megaphone	74
85	Battle Cry	Leani Lopez	Fiction	10	Libsyn	73
86	Your Favorite Stories, Now in Your Ears - Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	2000	Unknown	53
87	The Bardic Hearth	Chase Noseworthy	Fiction	30	ART19	83
88	Hamlet: A Modern Retelling	Alli Malone	Fiction	17	Acast	58
89	The Cipher	BBC Sounds	Fiction	11	BBC	33
90	Voces del Abismo	Voces del Abismo	Fiction	549	Acast	48
91	TERROR RADIO	Radio Show Nerd	Fiction	230	Spotify for Podcasters	33
92	PlacePrints	New Perspectives Theatre Company	Fiction	13	Spotify for Podcasters	53
93	Vampires of White Chapel	Transmissions From Atlantis Entertainment	Fiction	39	Captivate	58
94	50 Greatest Old Time Radio Shows	50 Greatest Old Time Radio Shows	Fiction	57	Spreaker	43
95	La Fleur de la Solitude	Freeda Nera Immortelle	Fiction	16	Buzzsprout	89
96	Up In Smoke	Penny4	Fiction	9	Audioboom	63
97	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
98	Last Known Position	QCODE	Fiction	9	Megaphone	73
99	Pembroke Investigations	InknPaws	Fiction	12	RSS.com	63
100	Campfire Radio Theater	Haunted Air Audio	Fiction	51	Podbean	52

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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