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 juin 2026

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06/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 140

Frequency: every 33 days

Duration: 00:36:04

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (14 shows)

2. Voyage Media (5 shows)

3. Chilling Entertainment (3 shows)

4. Bloody FM (3 shows)

5. GZM Shows (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (24 shows)

2. BBC (17 shows)

3. Acast (14 shows)

4. Spreaker (8 shows)

5. ART19 (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	227	BBC	58
2	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	105	Megaphone	83
3	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	158	Megaphone	78
4	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
5	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
6	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	830	Simplecast	73
7	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	33	Acast	89
8	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
9	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
10	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
11	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
12	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
13	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38
14	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
15	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
16	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
17	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
18	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	84	Acast	74
19	Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden Fleece	Beatrice Hart Adventures	Fiction	8	Acast	48
20	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
21	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
22	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
23	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
24	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
25	Life Lines	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	18	BBC	33
26	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
27	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	387	ART19	63
28	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	172	Spotify for Podcasters	38
29	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	165	Simplecast	68
30	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
31	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
32	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
33	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
34	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1243	Acast	69
35	Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1989	Unknown	53
36	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
37	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32
38	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
39	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
40	John Carpenter Presents Something Wicked	Read Ridley, Bloody FM	Fiction	18	Simplecast	52
41	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
42	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	368	Audioboom	47
43	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
44	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
45	Last Dance	Blackabbey Productions	Fiction	18	Acast	69
46	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	262	Megaphone	63
47	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
48	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	170	Megaphone	42
49	Shadows at the Door	Shadows at the Door Publishing \| Realm	Fiction	48	Megaphone	53
50	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
51	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
52	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	278	Spreaker	69
53	Unseen	Long Story Short Productions	Fiction	17	Megaphone	63
54	Marvel's Wastelanders: Doom	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
55	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	58	BBC	28
56	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
57	DEADHOUSE	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	4	BBC	49
58	Tumanbay	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	45	Omny Studio	53
59	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	144	Libsyn	32
60	The Hitler File	Voyage Media	Fiction	8	Spreaker	74
61	Suspense \| Old Time Radio	Old Time Retro Radio	Fiction	225	Spreaker	59
62	Fake Heiress	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	43
63	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
64	Cloud 9 Anthology	Kobold Blue Productions	Fiction	7	Acast	84
65	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
66	Children of the Stones	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	49
67	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
68	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	34	Megaphone	89
69	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	449	Megaphone	69
70	Last Known Position	QCODE	Fiction	9	Megaphone	73
71	Dark Woods	Endeavor Content	Fiction	10	Megaphone	53
72	Nazis: The Road to Power	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	17	BBC	43
73	Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)	Agatha Christie	Fiction	17	RSS.com	52
74	Les Maîtres du mystère	INA	Fiction	173	Octopus	64
75	Partial Veil	Ylem Media	Fiction	30	Buzzsprout	48
76	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
77	Greater Boston	Alexander Danner & Jeff Van Dreason	Fiction	136	Megaphone	68
78	Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins (A Stranger Things Podcast)	Netflix	Fiction	7	Megaphone	52
79	What Happened in Skinner	Mazama Entertainment	Fiction	34	RedCircle	73
80	Scary Story, True Horror, Creepy Stories, ghost stories, haunted houses stories	jose miguel	Fiction	482	Spreaker	59
81	HAUNTED: The Audio Drama	Impala Films	Fiction	160	Spreaker	59
82	Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk Story	Citeog Podcasts	Fiction	10	Captivate	53
83	The Handmaid's Tale	Wondery	Fiction	6	ART19	69
84	Elias The Caretaker	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	RedCircle	78
85	The Sink: A Sleep Aid	BBC Sounds	Fiction	7	BBC	43
86	Beyond the Map: a World of Darkness Series	Sanspants Radio	Fiction	231	Acast	78
87	The Lion and the Adder	Monstrous Productions	Fiction	4	Acast	63
88	Treasure Island 2020	GZM Shows	Fiction	11	ART19	68
89	Re: Dracula	Regarding Audio Drama	Fiction	113	Megaphone	53
90	The Warwick Recordings	The Deadbolt Mystery Society	Fiction	13	Buzzsprout	63
91	The Mind Doctor	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
92	Classic Drama Audiobooks	The Podcast Network	Fiction	91	Spreaker	54
93	Nezhasínaj!	Rádio Expres	Fiction	83	Sharpstream	83
94	Sherlock Holmes Gielgud & Richardson	Jacab R Singer	Fiction	17	Spreaker	53
95	Discworld 35 - Wintersmith by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)	Terry Pratchett	Fiction	10	RSS.com	68
96	Weeping Cedars	J.W.G. Wise	Fiction	115	Unknown	53
97	Soft Voice	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
98	Endgame	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	89
99	The Northern Bank Job	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	43
100	Crime Adjacent	Chase Patrick	Fiction	67	ART19	79

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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