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 Oct 2026

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10/02/2026

Average data

Episodes: 164

Frequency: every 29 days

Duration: 00:31:52

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (11 shows)

2. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

3. Bloody FM (4 shows)

4. Julian Simpson (3 shows)

5. NOISER (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. BBC (15 shows)

3. Acast (14 shows)

4. ART19 (8 shows)

5. Spreaker (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Bear Hunt	Goalhanger	Fiction	6	Megaphone	63
2	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	240	BBC	58
3	The Haunted Library	BBC Studios	Fiction	6	Omny Studio	63
4	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	160	Megaphone	78
5	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	109	Megaphone	83
6	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	39	BBC	28
7	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	35	Acast	89
8	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	836	Simplecast	73
9	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	294	BBC	38
10	Drift Into Dreams A Closing Blessing Elevated Open	Jessica rodriguez	Fiction	136	RedCircle	43
11	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
12	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
13	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	14	BBC	42
14	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
15	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
16	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	169	Simplecast	68
17	UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob \| Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve Schirripa	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	6	Omny Studio	53
18	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
19	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
20	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
21	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
22	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
23	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
24	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
25	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
26	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
27	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	79	Acast	74
28	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	89	Acast	69
29	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	389	ART19	63
30	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1251	Acast	69
31	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
32	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
33	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	21	Megaphone	73
34	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
35	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
36	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
37	The Divide	Definitely Human	Fiction	13	Acast	94
38	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
39	Terms	Airship \| Wondery	Fiction	15	ART19	53
40	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	278	Spreaker	69
41	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
42	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	370	Audioboom	47
43	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
44	OMINOUS THRILL: Her Horrorween	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	43	ART19	83
45	Campfire Radio Theater	Haunted Air Audio	Fiction	51	Podbean	52
46	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
47	Home Front	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	315	BBC	28
48	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
49	The Writer	Little Ear Productions	Fiction	16	Acast	80
50	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
51	CBS Radio Mystery Theater	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	970	Spreaker	49
52	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	451	Megaphone	69
53	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
54	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
55	American Afterlife	Gamut Podcast Network	Fiction	19	ART19	69
56	Dustwalker: A Science-Fantasy Audio Drama	Calamity Valley Productions	Fiction	9	Pinecast	68
57	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
58	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	174	Spotify for Podcasters	38
59	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
60	The Sink: A Sleep Aid	BBC Sounds	Fiction	7	BBC	43
61	Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk Story	Citeog Podcasts	Fiction	9	Captivate	53
62	Victorian Gothic: The Hauntings	Mind’s Eye Podcasts	Fiction	5	Podbean	62
63	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	56	BBC	28
64	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	462	Audioboom	52
65	The Beautiful Liar	QCODE	Fiction	10	Megaphone	89
66	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	726	Omny Studio	84
67	VARÚÐ RPG	Blighthouse Studio	Fiction	4	Acast	74
68	DEADHOUSE	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	4	BBC	49
69	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
70	Tumanbay	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	45	Omny Studio	53
71	The Bird Roads	Tin Can Audio	Fiction	5	Libsyn	38
72	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
73	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
74	The Spirit of Schubert	BBC Radio 3	Fiction	37	BBC	33
75	The Wyrd Side	Alexandra M. Barrow and Finn Cresswell	Fiction	15	Acast	73
76	西游记后传之孙悟空探案 \| 侦探推理\|孙悟空	呦呦鹿鸣儿童睡前故事	Fiction	268	Ximalaya	54
77	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	34	Megaphone	89
78	The Milbrook Files	Little Red Ghost Studios	Fiction	12	Buzzsprout	53
79	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	264	Megaphone	63
80	Children of the Stones	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	49
81	TAGGED	Somethin' Else / Sony Music Entertainment	Fiction	3	Megaphone	53
82	The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast	Fiction	718	Spreaker	53
83	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	373	Audioboom	68
84	The Sheridan Tapes	Homestead on the Corner \| Realm	Fiction	174	Megaphone	63
85	Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)	Agatha Christie	Fiction	17	RSS.com	52
86	1865	Airship / Audible	Fiction	62	ART19	79
87	When the Roses Bloom Again	When the Roses Bloom Again	Fiction	109	Unknown	43
88	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
89	Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & Bruce	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	123	Spreaker	38
90	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	19	Acast	69
91	Paralyzed	Bloody FM	Fiction	117	Simplecast	58
92	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	266	Audioboom	57
93	The Stories of Sherlock Holmes	Classic Radio Shows	Fiction	16	Spreaker	43
94	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	174	Megaphone	42
95	Weekly Spooky \| Scary Stories for Halloween	Henrique Couto \| Scary Stories & Horror Expert	Fiction	1137	Spreaker	63
96	Paranormal Activity	Paranormal Activity	Fiction	516	Spreaker	64
97	Mythology & Fiction Explained	Marios Christou	Fiction	64	Megaphone	58
98	Vampire: The Masquerade: Blood Doll Audio Drama	The Not Ready for Opsec Players	Fiction	10	Unknown	73
99	Discworld 39 - Snuff by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook) Details temporarily unavailable	Terry Pratchett	Drama	36	N/A	N/A
100	The Hatred \| A Supernatural Thriller Miniseries	Madhouse Radio	Fiction	13	Acast	68

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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