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 Apr 2026

04/02/2026

Average data

Episodes: 186
Frequency: every 39 days
Duration: 00:47:03

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (12 shows)
2. Bloody FM (5 shows)
3. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)
4. NOISER (3 shows)
5. GZM Shows (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)
2. Acast (15 shows)
3. BBC (14 shows)
4. Spreaker (10 shows)
5. Simplecast (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction236BBC
58
2Podcast Sherlock & Co.Sherlock & Co.GoalhangerFiction159Megaphone
78
3Podcast Sherlock Holmes Short StoriesSherlock Holmes Short StoriesNOISERFiction112Megaphone
83
4Podcast The Archers OmnibusThe Archers OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction39BBC
28
5Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction42Acast
89
6Podcast The Whisperer In DarknessThe Whisperer In DarknessJulian SimpsonFiction10Captivate
68
7Podcast PetrifiedPetrifiedLiam Geraghty / Peter DunneFiction42Acast
79
8Podcast The Case of Charles Dexter WardThe Case of Charles Dexter WardJulian SimpsonFiction11Captivate
58
9Podcast LimelightLimelightBBC Radio 4Fiction292BBC
38
10Podcast We're AliveWe're AliveWayland Productions IncFiction241Acast
84
11Podcast The Battersea PoltergeistThe Battersea PoltergeistBBC Radio 4Fiction14BBC
42
12Podcast The Lovecraft InvestigationsThe Lovecraft InvestigationsBBC Radio 4Fiction44BBC
52
13Podcast Charles Dickens Ghost StoriesCharles Dickens Ghost StoriesNOISERFiction9Acast
63
14Podcast The White VaultThe White VaultFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction116Megaphone
79
15Podcast Tower 4Tower 4Bloody FMFiction62Simplecast
63
16Podcast BabaluBabaluUneasy TigerFiction13Acast
79
17Podcast MalevolentMalevolentHarlan GuthrieFiction88Acast
69
18Podcast Drama of the WeekDrama of the WeekBBC Radio 4Fiction2BBC
38
19Podcast Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookListen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobookhotaudiobook.comFiction1992Unknown
53
20Missing podcast logo
Undertow: Familiar Haunts
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RealmFiction121Megaphone
84
21Missing podcast logo
Knifepoint Horror
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Soren NarniaFiction126Libsyn
43
22Podcast Close Your EyesClose Your EyesCryptic RadioFiction31Podbean
68
23Podcast CreepyCreepyBe AfraidFiction1248Acast
69
24Podcast British Spy StoriesBritish Spy StoriesGabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.Fiction174Spotify for Podcasters
38
25Podcast COLD TAPESCOLD TAPESFree TurnFiction85Acast
54
26Podcast REDACTEDREDACTEDHush StudiosFiction79Acast
74
27Podcast Video PalaceVideo PalaceShudderFiction14ART19
73
28Podcast The Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsThe Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsBloody FMFiction168Simplecast
68
29Podcast A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast RecordingA Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast RecordingZertex Media LtdFiction9Podbean
52
30Podcast Shadows at the DoorShadows at the DoorShadows at the Door Publishing | RealmFiction48Megaphone
53
31Podcast Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesScary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesChilling EntertainmentFiction461Audioboom
52
32Podcast Classic Drama AudiobooksClassic Drama AudiobooksThe Podcast NetworkFiction91Spreaker
54
33Podcast The Dark Is RisingThe Dark Is RisingBBC World ServiceFiction13BBC
53
34Podcast Alice Isn't DeadAlice Isn't DeadNight Vale PresentsFiction71Megaphone
68
35Podcast The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelThe Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelGZM ShowsFiction31ART19
68
36Podcast Phoebe Reads a MysteryPhoebe Reads a MysteryVox Media Podcast NetworkFiction778Megaphone
59
37Podcast The Unquiet Podcast: Stories for Dark NightsThe Unquiet Podcast: Stories for Dark NightsOriginal Theatre and Max PappenheimFiction3Squarespace
52
38Podcast Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastHorror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction369Audioboom
47
39Podcast Tea and Two Sugars Tea and Two Sugars Tatty Fiction106Spotify for Podcasters
28
40Podcast George Orwell - 1984George Orwell - 1984Audiobooks On LineFiction39Spreaker
38
41Podcast Six MinutesSix MinutesGZM ShowsFiction394ART19
63
42Podcast Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionWoodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionAlex Nursall & Emily KelloggFiction75Megaphone
63
43Podcast Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction514Audioboom
37
44Podcast Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceSherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceEntertainmentRadioBDFiction124Spreaker
38
45Podcast Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)Agatha ChristieFiction17RSS.com
52
46Podcast Discworld 29 - Night Watch by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Discworld 29 - Night Watch by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Terry Pratchett Fiction11RSS.com
68
47Podcast LimetownLimetownTwo-UpFiction22Megaphone
69
48Podcast The Black TapesThe Black TapesPacific Northwest StoriesFiction51Libsyn
48
49Podcast Be. ScaredBe. ScaredBe. Busta and Studio71Fiction450Megaphone
69
50Podcast Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story Sleep CoveFiction174Megaphone
42
51Podcast Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War CriminalsNuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War CriminalsBBC Radio 4Fiction1BBC
32
52Podcast CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreeps McPastaFiction1011Spreaker
48
53Podcast Discworld 40 - Raising Steam by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Discworld 40 - Raising Steam by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Terry PratchettFiction22RSS.com
68
54Podcast Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryUnwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryAudacious Machine CreativeFiction129ART19
52
55Podcast OMINOUS THRILL: Her HorrorweenOMINOUS THRILL: Her HorrorweenJeff SchmidtFiction39ART19
83
56Podcast Camp Here & ThereCamp Here & ThereBlue WolfeFiction72Spotify for Podcasters
59
57Podcast Crystal BlueCrystal BlueBloody FMFiction11Simplecast
69
58Podcast BorrascaBorrascaQCODEFiction23Megaphone
73
59Podcast Everyone's HappyEveryone's HappyGravyTree MediaFiction13Acast
84
60Podcast The Northern Bank JobThe Northern Bank JobBBC Radio 4Fiction11BBC
43
61Podcast The Man Who Lived - what if John F. Kennedy survived Dallas?The Man Who Lived - what if John F. Kennedy survived Dallas?Caloroga Shark MediaFiction11Spreaker
89
62Podcast BridgewaterBridgewateriHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildFiction24Omny Studio
73
63Podcast Dr. Creepen's DungeonDr. Creepen's DungeonDr. CreepenFiction372Audioboom
68
64Podcast Metra: A Climate Revolution with SongsMetra: A Climate Revolution with SongsMythMakers MediaFiction28Buzzsprout
58
65Podcast Wrong StationWrong StationThe Wrong StationFiction263Megaphone
63
66Podcast Passenger ListPassenger ListPassenger List and RadiotopiaFiction28PRX
53
67Podcast This Thing of DarknessThis Thing of DarknessBBC Radio 4Fiction27BBC
33
68Podcast Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full AudiobookImmerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobookhotaudiobook.comFiction1989Unknown
53
69Podcast PseudoPodPseudoPodEscape Artists FoundationFiction300Libsyn
38
70Podcast Enter a New World Through Your Headphones With Free AudiobookEnter a New World Through Your Headphones With Free Audiobookhotaudiobook.comFiction1972Unknown
53
71Podcast Home Front - OmnibusHome Front - OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction57BBC
28
72Podcast Mayfair Watchers SocietyMayfair Watchers SocietyBloody FMFiction85Simplecast
63
73Podcast The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz (Full Audiobook)The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz (Full Audiobook)Don Miguel RuizFiction4RSS.com
68
74Podcast Beyond the Map: a World of Darkness SeriesBeyond the Map: a World of Darkness SeriesSanspants RadioFiction231Acast
78
75Podcast The Stories of Sherlock HolmesThe Stories of Sherlock HolmesClassic Radio ShowsFiction16Spreaker
43
76Podcast Haunted UK Fiction: Tales of the Supernatural, Paranormal, and UncannyHaunted UK Fiction: Tales of the Supernatural, Paranormal, and UncannySteven Holloway & Melissa WestFiction73Acast
43
77Podcast 1984, by George Orwell1984, by George OrwellAudiobooks by LibrivoxFiction39Spreaker
43
78Podcast Short StoryShort StoryBBC Radio 4Fiction11BBC
33
79Podcast The Very Worst Thing That Could Possibly HappenThe Very Worst Thing That Could Possibly HappenWolf at the Door, Alex KempFiction21Megaphone
48
80Podcast The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)Adam Graham Radio Detective PodcastFiction717Spreaker
53
81Podcast ArcArcBBC SoundsFiction21BBC
63
82Podcast Discworld 03 - Equal Rites Discworld 03 - Equal Rites Raghvendra SinghFiction42RSS.com
52
83Podcast The Lion's DenThe Lion's DenVoyage MediaFiction7Megaphone
63
84Podcast Truly Creeped - Scary TRUE Horror Stories PodcastTruly Creeped - Scary TRUE Horror Stories PodcastAeternaVerseFiction156Acast
53
85Podcast Camp MonstersCamp MonstersREI Co-opFiction84Simplecast
63
86Podcast Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastDrew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction266Audioboom
57
87Podcast Palace Intrigue Presents: King WilliamPalace Intrigue Presents: King WilliamCaloroga Shark MediaFiction23Spreaker
89
88Podcast The McIlwraith StatementsThe McIlwraith StatementsGhostly ThistleFiction26Blubrry
43
89Podcast Fictional Men Written By WomenFictional Men Written By WomenDipseaFiction40Captivate
48
90Podcast Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire SagaUnderwood and Flinch: A Vampire SagaMike BennettFiction278Spreaker
69
91Podcast Surround BibleSurround BibleJohn FornofFiction7Megaphone
64
92Podcast The SistersThe SistersRealmFiction12Megaphone
74
93Podcast ParalyzedParalyzedBloody FMFiction117Simplecast
58
94Podcast SOMNARIUM.SOMNARIUM.Haunted House StudiosFiction24Acast
94
95Podcast Discworld 26 - Thief of Time by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Discworld 26 - Thief of Time by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Terry PratchettFiction10RSS.com
52
96Podcast Hear First ProductionsHear First ProductionsHear First ProductionsFiction19Squarespace
68
97Podcast Children of the StonesChildren of the StonesBBC Radio 4Fiction10BBC
49
98Podcast Imagination AmplifiedImagination AmplifiedGZM ShowsFiction85ART19
73
99Podcast PodCastlePodCastleEscape Artists FoundationFiction300Libsyn
43
100Podcast The Sounds of NightmaresThe Sounds of NightmaresLittle Nightmares - Bandai Namco EuropeFiction12Acast
64

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.

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