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 02 Mar 2026

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03/02/2026

Average data

Episodes: 167

Frequency: every 33 days

Duration: 00:48:12

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (14 shows)

2. Realm (4 shows)

3. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

4. GZM Shows (3 shows)

5. NOISER (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (26 shows)

2. BBC (18 shows)

3. Acast (14 shows)

4. ART19 (7 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (5 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	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	33	Acast	89
6	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
7	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
8	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38
9	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
10	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
11	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
12	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
13	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	164	Simplecast	68
14	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
15	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
16	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1242	Acast	69
17	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
18	This Thing of Darkness	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	27	BBC	33
19	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
20	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
21	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
22	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
23	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
24	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
25	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
26	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
27	Bridgewater	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	73
28	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	387	ART19	63
29	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	59	BBC	28
30	The Northern Bank Job	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	43
31	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
32	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	170	Megaphone	42
33	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
34	Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)	Agatha Christie	Fiction	17	RSS.com	52
35	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	366	Audioboom	47
36	A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast Recording	Zertex Media Ltd	Fiction	9	Podbean	52
37	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
38	Fake Heiress	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	43
39	Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1992	Unknown	53
40	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	370	Audioboom	68
41	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
42	The Cipher	BBC Sounds	Fiction	11	BBC	33
43	Experience the Story, Anywhere, Anytime With Free Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1999	Unknown	53
44	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	84	Acast	74
45	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32
46	Tumanbay	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	45	Omny Studio	53
47	Tea and Two Sugars	Tatty	Fiction	105	Spotify for Podcasters	28
48	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
49	Soft Voice	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
50	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
51	Its Grim Up North	Reece Pickering & Alex Akers	Fiction	6	Spotify for Podcasters	33
52	Imagination Amplified	GZM Shows	Fiction	83	ART19	73
53	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	448	Megaphone	69
54	The Burned Photo	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	84
55	Marvel's Wastelanders: Doom	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
56	The Divide	Definitely Human	Fiction	13	Acast	94
57	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	143	Libsyn	32
58	The Search For Gillian Gold - A Paranormal Mystery Podcast	Nine Ladies Productions	Fiction	17	Buzzsprout	58
59	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	38	ART19	89
60	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
61	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
62	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
63	Home Front	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	326	BBC	28
64	Give Me Away	Gideon Media	Fiction	54	Megaphone	59
65	Marvel’s Wastelanders: Wolverine	Marvel & Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
66	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
67	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	262	Audioboom	57
68	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
69	Criminal Confessions	Criminal Confessions	Fiction	645	Acast	59
70	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
71	The Ballad Of Anne & Mary	Long Cat Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	69
72	Terry Pratchett - Nation Audiobook	Raghvendra Singh	Fiction	8	RSS.com	68
73	The Last Movie	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	15	Libsyn	58
74	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
75	Classic Drama Audiobooks	The Podcast Network	Fiction	91	Spreaker	54
76	How it Ends	How it Ends	Fiction	85	Megaphone	74
77	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	172	Spotify for Podcasters	38
78	The Sisters	Realm	Fiction	12	Megaphone	74
79	Fox Podcasts	Tony Holland-Martin	Fiction	124	Spotify for Podcasters	28
80	Endgame	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	89
81	WE'RE NOT MEANT TO KNOW	SpectreVision Radio	Fiction	55	Megaphone	43
82	Remnants : An Audio Drama	Eira Major's Hanging Sloth	Fiction	72	Acast	63
83	Duskhaven Point	Melinda Janet	Fiction	12	Buzzsprout	79
84	Marvel's Wastelanders: Black Widow	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	15	Megaphone	58
85	Father Knows Best - Golden Radio	Ed James	Fiction	317	Spreaker	38
87	Fake Psychic	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	33
88	What Happened in Skinner	Mazama Entertainment	Fiction	34	RedCircle	73
89	Discworld 29 - Night Watch by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)	Terry Pratchett	Fiction	11	RSS.com	68
90	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	278	Spreaker	69
91	Beatrix Greene	Realm	Fiction	10	Megaphone	84
92	catskull	Andas Productions	Fiction	28	ART19	69
93	Tales to Terrify	Drew Sebesteny	Fiction	783	Acast	64
94	The Shakespeare Sessions	BBC Radio 3	Fiction	11	BBC	33
95	Dreamboy	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	15	Megaphone	69
96	Power Trip	Realm	Fiction	13	Megaphone	74
97	Camp Here & There	Blue Wolfe	Fiction	72	Spotify for Podcasters	59
98	Blood Ties	Audible	Fiction	8	ART19	53
99	Tales of the Night Sky	Bibi Jacob, Geoff Chong	Fiction	49	Libsyn	73
100	SOMNARIUM.	Haunted House Studios	Fiction	24	Acast	94

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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