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 03 May 2026

05/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 142
Frequency: every 37 days
Duration: 00:38:08

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (15 shows)
2. Terry Pratchett (4 shows)
3. Chilling Entertainment (3 shows)
4. NOISER (3 shows)
5. Bloody FM (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)
2. BBC (18 shows)
3. Acast (14 shows)
4. Spreaker (8 shows)
5. RSS.com (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction270BBC
58
2Podcast Sherlock & Co.Sherlock & Co.GoalhangerFiction165Megaphone
78
3Podcast Sherlock Holmes Short Stories Sherlock Holmes Short Stories NOISERFiction115Megaphone
83
4Podcast The Archers OmnibusThe Archers OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction44BBC
28
5Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction40Acast
89
6Podcast MalevolentMalevolentHarlan GuthrieFiction90Acast
69
7Podcast The Lovecraft InvestigationsThe Lovecraft InvestigationsBBC Radio 4Fiction44BBC
52
8Podcast LimelightLimelightBBC Radio 4Fiction294BBC
38
9Podcast Drama of the WeekDrama of the WeekBBC Radio 4Fiction2BBC
38
10Podcast The Battersea PoltergeistThe Battersea PoltergeistBBC Radio 4Fiction13BBC
42
11Podcast The Whisperer In DarknessThe Whisperer In DarknessJulian SimpsonFiction10Captivate
68
12Podcast REDACTEDREDACTEDHush StudiosFiction82Acast
74
13Podcast Charles Dickens Ghost StoriesCharles Dickens Ghost StoriesNOISERFiction9Acast
63
14Podcast BabaluBabaluUneasy TigerFiction13Acast
79
15Podcast PetrifiedPetrifiedLiam Geraghty / Peter DunneFiction41Acast
69
16Podcast The Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsThe Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsBloody FMFiction179Simplecast
68
17Podcast We're AliveWe're AliveWayland Productions IncFiction241Acast
84
18Podcast The White VaultThe White VaultFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction117Megaphone
73
19Podcast The Case of Charles Dexter WardThe Case of Charles Dexter WardJulian SimpsonFiction11Captivate
58
20Podcast Tower 4Tower 4Bloody FMFiction62Simplecast
63
21Podcast Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden FleeceBeatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden FleeceBeatrice Hart AdventuresFiction8Acast
48
22Missing podcast logo
Knifepoint Horror
Details temporarily unavailable
Soren NarniaFiction126Libsyn
43
23Podcast 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 EntertainmentFiction500Audioboom
37
24Podcast CreepyCreepyBe AfraidFiction1283Acast
69
25Podcast Phoebe Reads a MysteryPhoebe Reads a MysteryVox Media Podcast NetworkFiction778Megaphone
59
26Podcast Alice Isn't DeadAlice Isn't DeadNight Vale PresentsFiction72Simplecast
78
27Podcast Mayfair Watchers SocietyMayfair Watchers SocietyBloody FMFiction88Simplecast
63
28Podcast Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceSherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceEntertainmentRadioBDFiction123Spreaker
38
29Podcast Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionWoodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionAlex Nursall & Emily KelloggFiction81Megaphone
63
30Podcast Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastHorror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction382Audioboom
47
31Podcast Six MinutesSix MinutesGZM ShowsFiction390ART19
63
32Podcast CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreeps McPastaFiction1011Spreaker
48
33Podcast Fake HeiressFake HeiressBBC Radio 4Fiction7BBC
43
34Podcast Short StoryShort StoryBBC Radio 4Fiction11BBC
33
35Podcast OMINOUS THRILLOMINOUS THRILLJeff SchmidtFiction55ART19
89
36Podcast Close Your EyesClose Your EyesCryptic RadioFiction31Podbean
68
37Podcast The Dark Is RisingThe Dark Is RisingBBC World ServiceFiction13BBC
53
38Podcast The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelThe Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelGZM ShowsFiction34ART19
68
39Podcast LimetownLimetownTwo-UpFiction22Megaphone
69
40Podcast Cloud 9 AnthologyCloud 9 AnthologyKobold Blue ProductionsFiction7Acast
84
41Podcast The Northern Bank JobThe Northern Bank JobBBC Radio 4Fiction11BBC
43
42Podcast Passenger ListPassenger ListPassenger List and RadiotopiaFiction28PRX
53
43Podcast What if it's True PodcastWhat if it's True PodcastCameron BucknerFiction722Spreaker
43
44Podcast BorrascaBorrascaQCODEFiction18Megaphone
73
45Podcast Give Me AwayGive Me AwayGideon MediaFiction54Megaphone
59
46Missing podcast logo
Undertow: Familiar Haunts
Details temporarily unavailable
RealmFiction121Megaphone
84
47Podcast George Orwell - 1984George Orwell - 1984Audiobooks On LineFiction39Spreaker
38
48Podcast Not Quite DeadNot Quite DeadEira Major's Hanging SlothFiction75Acast
69
49Podcast Higher GroundsHigher GroundsYellaBird MediaFiction12Transistor
79
50Podcast ArcArcBBC SoundsFiction32BBC
73
51Podcast Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full AudiobookImmerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobookhotaudiobook.comFiction1989Unknown
53
52Podcast Discworld 24 - The Fifth Elephant by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Discworld 24 - The Fifth Elephant by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Terry PratchettFiction12RSS.com
52
53Podcast Maxine MilesMaxine MilesiHeartPodcastsFiction19Omny Studio
53
54Podcast Ultimi attimiUltimi attimiGiuliomaria GarbellottoFiction97Megaphone
53
55Podcast Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesScary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesChilling EntertainmentFiction467Audioboom
52
56Podcast This Thing of DarknessThis Thing of DarknessBBC Radio 4Fiction27BBC
33
57Podcast Nazis: The Road to PowerNazis: The Road to PowerBBC Radio 4Fiction17BBC
43
58Podcast COLD TAPESCOLD TAPESFree TurnFiction85Acast
54
59Podcast LakecastleLakecastleSansrivalFiction6Buzzsprout
58
60Podcast Dr. Creepen's DungeonDr. Creepen's DungeonDr. CreepenFiction381Audioboom
68
61Podcast Home Front - OmnibusHome Front - OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction56BBC
28
62Podcast Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire SagaUnderwood and Flinch: A Vampire SagaMike BennettFiction281Spreaker
69
63Podcast The Sheridan TapesThe Sheridan TapesHomestead on the Corner | RealmFiction175Megaphone
63
64Podcast Don't MindDon't MindFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction36Megaphone
89
65Podcast WE'RE NOT MEANT TO KNOWWE'RE NOT MEANT TO KNOWSpectreVision RadioFiction57Megaphone
43
66Podcast Children of the StonesChildren of the StonesBBC Radio 4Fiction10BBC
49
67Podcast TracksTracksBBC Radio 4Fiction9BBC
43
68Podcast 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 PodcastFiction723Spreaker
53
69Podcast The CipherThe CipherBBC SoundsFiction11BBC
33
70Podcast Who The F**K Killed My Sister?Who The F**K Killed My Sister?Chris SowaFiction18Buzzsprout
42
71Podcast A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast RecordingA Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast RecordingZertex Media LtdFiction9Podbean
52
72Podcast Be. ScaredBe. ScaredBe. Busta and Studio71Fiction456Megaphone
69
73Podcast Bedtime StoryBedtime StoryBedtime StoryFiction348Libsyn
59
74Podcast Shadows at the DoorShadows at the DoorShadows at the Door Publishing | RealmFiction48Megaphone
53
75Podcast MoyaMoyaBen CutmoreFiction14Spotify for Podcasters
33
76Podcast British Spy StoriesBritish Spy StoriesGabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.Fiction179Spotify for Podcasters
38
77Podcast Soft VoiceSoft VoiceQCODEFiction11Megaphone
73
78Podcast The Black TapesThe Black TapesPacific Northwest StoriesFiction51Libsyn
48
79Podcast The Handmaid's TaleThe Handmaid's TaleWonderyFiction6ART19
69
80Podcast Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War CriminalsNuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War CriminalsBBC Radio 4Fiction1BBC
32
81Podcast Discworld 33 - Going Postal by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Discworld 33 - Going Postal by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Terry PratchettFiction11RSS.com
68
82Podcast Think FastThink FastDWM | RealmFiction16Megaphone
89
83Podcast Discworld 26 - Thief of Time by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Discworld 26 - Thief of Time by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Terry PratchettFiction10RSS.com
52
84Podcast Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)Agatha ChristieFiction17RSS.com
52
85Podcast Last DanceLast DanceBlackabbey ProductionsFiction18Acast
69
86Podcast Marvel’s Wastelanders: WolverineMarvel’s Wastelanders: WolverineMarvel & RealmFiction11Megaphone
78
87Podcast Video PalaceVideo PalaceShudderFiction14ART19
73
88Podcast Strange TrailsStrange TrailsColton WoodsFiction10Spotify for Podcasters
32
89Podcast A Christmas Carol: Full-Cast Radio ShowA Christmas Carol: Full-Cast Radio ShowA Christmas CarolFiction7Unknown
38
90Podcast The Last MovieThe Last MoviePublic Radio AllianceFiction15Libsyn
58
91Podcast Discworld 19 - Feet of Clay by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Discworld 19 - Feet of Clay by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Terry Pratchett Fiction10RSS.com
52
92Podcast Discworld 40 - Raising Steam by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Discworld 40 - Raising Steam by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Terry PratchettFiction22RSS.com
68
93Podcast Discworld 29 - Night Watch by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Discworld 29 - Night Watch by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Terry Pratchett Fiction11RSS.com
68
94Podcast Wrong StationWrong StationThe Wrong StationFiction277Megaphone
63
95Podcast Tea and Two Sugars Tea and Two Sugars Tatty Fiction108Spotify for Podcasters
28
96Podcast Palace Intrigue Presents: King WilliamPalace Intrigue Presents: King WilliamCaloroga Shark MediaFiction26Spreaker
89
97Podcast The Sight: A Vaesen RPGThe Sight: A Vaesen RPGGeeklyIncFiction12Unknown
59
98Podcast The Elmwood StrainThe Elmwood StrainViolet Hour MediaFiction12Megaphone
69
99Podcast The Great Detectives Present Poirot (Old Time Radio)The Great Detectives Present Poirot (Old Time Radio)Adam Graham Radio Detective PodcastsFiction11Spreaker
48
100Podcast Case Files: short crime fiction storiesCase Files: short crime fiction storiesRachel AmphlettFiction19Acast
79

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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