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 04 Aug 2025

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08/04/2025

Average data

Episodes: 119

Frequency: every 25 days

Duration: 00:35:18

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (16 shows)

2. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

3. Voyage Media (4 shows)

4. Realm (3 shows)

5. Bloody FM (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (25 shows)

2. BBC (19 shows)

3. Acast (9 shows)

4. ART19 (8 shows)

5. Libsyn (6 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	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
6	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
7	A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast Recording	Zertex Media Ltd	Fiction	9	Podbean	52
8	The Mind Doctor	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
9	Elias The Caretaker	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	RedCircle	78
10	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
11	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38
12	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
13	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
14	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
15	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
16	The Genome Killer	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
17	Shorts	Ben Burrell	Fiction	11	Acast	69
18	Its Grim Up North	Reece Pickering & Alex Akers	Fiction	6	Spotify for Podcasters	33
19	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	33	Megaphone	89
20	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	19	Acast	69
21	Camlann - An Audio Drama	Tin Can Audio	Fiction	15	Libsyn	58
22	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
23	The Directed Detective	The Directed Detective	Fiction	11	Buzzsprout	68
24	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	164	Simplecast	68
25	The Handmaid's Tale	Wondery	Fiction	6	ART19	69
26	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	143	Libsyn	32
27	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
28	Last Dance	Blackabbey Productions	Fiction	18	Acast	69
29	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
30	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	38	ART19	89
31	Nazis: The Road to Power	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	17	BBC	43
32	Unsinkable	Datura Studios & North Atlantic Ridge	Fiction	3	ART19	59
33	Fake Heiress	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	43
34	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
35	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
36	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
37	Marvel's Wastelanders: Doom	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
38	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
39	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
40	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
41	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
42	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	387	ART19	63
43	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
44	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
45	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
46	Fictional Men Written By Women	Dipsea	Fiction	40	Captivate	48
47	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
48	Fox Podcasts	Tony Holland-Martin	Fiction	124	Spotify for Podcasters	28
49	The Piper	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	43
50	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	27	PRX	59
51	A MURDER IN MONTECITO	Sonoro	Fiction	8	Simplecast	63
52	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
53	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	448	Megaphone	69
54	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1242	Acast	69
55	Classic Drama Audiobooks	The Podcast Network	Fiction	91	Spreaker	54
56	The Search For Gillian Gold - A Paranormal Mystery Podcast	Nine Ladies Productions	Fiction	17	Buzzsprout	58
57	Shadows at the Door	Shadows at the Door Publishing \| Realm	Fiction	48	Megaphone	53
58	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
59	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	366	Audioboom	47
60	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32
61	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
62	Chinook	Realm	Fiction	2	ART19	69
63	Fake Psychic	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	33
64	The Bright Sessions	Atypical Artists	Fiction	124	ART19	73
65	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
66	The Sounds of Nightmares	Little Nightmares - Bandai Namco Europe	Fiction	12	Acast	64
67	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	262	Audioboom	57
68	The Sink: A Sleep Aid	BBC Sounds	Fiction	7	BBC	43
69	The Northern Bank Job	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	43
70	Broadway Is My Beat	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	166	RedCircle	64
71	The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast	Fiction	715	Spreaker	53
72	Romantasy - Spicy Fantasy Stories	Dipsea	Fiction	11	Captivate	68
73	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
74	Dark Sanctum	Mark Ramsey Media	Fiction	15	Megaphone	69
75	Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & Bruce	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	123	Spreaker	38
76	Last Known Position	QCODE	Fiction	9	Megaphone	73
77	Tumanbay	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	45	Omny Studio	53
78	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	59	BBC	28
79	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
80	In Media Res	Good Story Guild	Fiction	12	Megaphone	64
81	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	262	Megaphone	63
82	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
83	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	170	Megaphone	42
84	Forest 404	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	28	BBC	33
85	Hamlet	Make-Believe Association	Fiction	8	Libsyn	58
86	The Hatred	Madhouse Radio	Fiction	13	Megaphone	53
87	Soft Voice	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
88	The Adventures of Philip Marlowe	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	101	RedCircle	64
89	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	370	Audioboom	68
90	Strawberry Spring	iHeartPodcasts and Audio Up, Inc.	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	59
91	Land's End: A Shepherd's Tale	Bibi June x Tin Can Audio	Fiction	6	Libsyn	58
92	Sherlock Holmes Kurzgeschichten	NOISER	Arts	32	Megaphone	78
93	What if it's True Podcast	Cameron Buckner	Fiction	718	Spreaker	43
94	Uncanny Valley	DWM \| Realm	Fiction	12	Megaphone	63
95	George Orwell - 1984	Audiobooks On Line	Fiction	39	Spreaker	38
96	The Call of the Flame	Magnir Productions	Fiction	33	Squarespace	89
97	Roanoke Falls: A Horror History	Realm	Fiction	7	Megaphone	59
98	Children of the Stones	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	49
99	Pixel Quest	Storybutton and Mr. Jim	Fiction	48	ART19	53
100	Aftershock	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	63

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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