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 05 Aug 2026

08/05/2026

Average data

Episodes: 139
Frequency: every 28 days
Duration: 00:32:35

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (13 shows)
2. Bloody FM (5 shows)
3. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)
4. Julian Simpson (3 shows)
5. NOISER (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)
2. BBC (16 shows)
3. Acast (13 shows)
4. Simplecast (9 shows)
5. Spotify for Podcasters (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction225BBC
58
2Podcast Sherlock & Co.Sherlock & Co.GoalhangerFiction158Megaphone
78
3Podcast The Archers OmnibusThe Archers OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction37BBC
28
4Podcast LimelightLimelightBBC Radio 4Fiction290BBC
38
5Podcast Sherlock Holmes Short Stories Sherlock Holmes Short Stories NOISERFiction104Megaphone
83
6Podcast The Sleepy BookshelfThe Sleepy BookshelfSlumber StudiosFiction829Simplecast
73
7Podcast ArcArcBBC SoundsFiction21BBC
63
8Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction33Acast
89
9Podcast The Lovecraft InvestigationsThe Lovecraft InvestigationsBBC Radio 4Fiction44BBC
52
10Podcast We're AliveWe're AliveWayland Productions IncFiction241Acast
84
11Podcast BabaluBabaluUneasy TigerFiction13Acast
79
12Podcast Six MinutesSix MinutesGZM ShowsFiction387ART19
63
13Podcast MalevolentMalevolentHarlan GuthrieFiction88Acast
69
14Podcast The Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsThe Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsBloody FMFiction164Simplecast
68
15Podcast The Battersea PoltergeistThe Battersea PoltergeistBBC Radio 4Fiction13BBC
38
16Podcast Drama of the WeekDrama of the WeekBBC Radio 4Fiction1BBC
38
17Podcast Tower 4Tower 4Bloody FMFiction62Simplecast
63
18Podcast REDACTEDREDACTEDHush StudiosFiction84Acast
74
19Podcast CreepyCreepyBe AfraidFiction1242Acast
69
20Podcast The White VaultThe White VaultFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction116Megaphone
79
21Podcast Alice Isn't DeadAlice Isn't DeadNight Vale PresentsFiction71Megaphone
68
22Podcast Edge of the ForgottenEdge of the ForgottenPale Matter | RealmFiction18Megaphone
73
23Podcast The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelThe Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelGZM ShowsFiction31ART19
68
24Missing podcast logo
Knifepoint Horror
Details temporarily unavailable
Soren NarniaFiction126Libsyn
43
25Podcast The Whisperer In DarknessThe Whisperer In DarknessJulian SimpsonFiction10Captivate
68
26Podcast Phoebe Reads a MysteryPhoebe Reads a MysteryVox Media Podcast NetworkFiction778Megaphone
59
27Podcast BorrascaBorrascaQCODEFiction18Megaphone
73
28Podcast Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastHorror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction366Audioboom
47
29Podcast The Black TapesThe Black TapesPacific Northwest StoriesFiction51Libsyn
53
30Podcast Mayfair Watchers SocietyMayfair Watchers SocietyBloody FMFiction85Simplecast
63
31Podcast Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesScary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesChilling EntertainmentFiction460Audioboom
52
32Podcast Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk StoryWitchpunk: A Cyberpunk StoryCiteog PodcastsFiction10Captivate
53
33Podcast The Grimoire DiariesThe Grimoire DiariesStone FableFiction28Acast
94
34Podcast PetrifiedPetrifiedLiam Geraghty / Peter DunneFiction42Acast
79
35Podcast LimetownLimetownTwo-UpFiction22Megaphone
69
36Missing podcast logo
Undertow: Familiar Haunts
Details temporarily unavailable
RealmFiction121Megaphone
84
37Podcast Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryUnwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryAudacious Machine CreativeFiction88ART19
52
38Podcast Close Your EyesClose Your EyesCryptic RadioFiction31Podbean
68
39Podcast Home Front - OmnibusHome Front - OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction59BBC
28
40Podcast The Dark Is RisingThe Dark Is RisingBBC World ServiceFiction13BBC
53
41Podcast Campfire Radio TheaterCampfire Radio TheaterHaunted Air AudioFiction51Podbean
52
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 EntertainmentFiction500Audioboom
37
44Missing podcast logo
Thirteen
Details temporarily unavailable
Imaginary CommaFiction143RedCircle
63
45Podcast American AfterlifeAmerican AfterlifeGamut Podcast NetworkFiction19ART19
69
46Podcast Video PalaceVideo PalaceShudderFiction14ART19
73
47Podcast Wrong StationWrong StationThe Wrong StationFiction262Megaphone
63
48Podcast Passenger ListPassenger ListPassenger List and RadiotopiaFiction27PRX
59
49Podcast Radio Detective Story HourRadio Detective Story HourDennis HumphreyFiction143Libsyn
32
50Podcast Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-LaunchLovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-LaunchJulian SimpsonFiction3Captivate
42
51Podcast OMINOUS THRILLOMINOUS THRILLJeff SchmidtFiction38ART19
89
52Podcast Home FrontHome FrontBBC Radio 4Fiction326BBC
28
53Podcast Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)Agatha ChristieFiction17RSS.com
52
54Podcast CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreeps McPastaFiction1011Spreaker
48
55Podcast Tea and Two Sugars Tea and Two Sugars Tatty Fiction105Spotify for Podcasters
28
56Podcast Fake HeiressFake HeiressBBC Radio 4Fiction7BBC
43
57Podcast The Gospel of HavenThe Gospel of HavenBloody FM, Daisy McNamaraFiction26Simplecast
73
58Podcast PrimalPrimalVoyage MediaFiction12RedCircle
78
59Podcast 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 EntertainmentFiction262Audioboom
57
60Podcast TracksTracksBBC Radio 4Fiction9BBC
43
61Podcast George Orwell - 1984George Orwell - 1984Audiobooks On LineFiction39Spreaker
38
62Podcast Charles Dickens Ghost StoriesCharles Dickens Ghost StoriesNOISERFiction9Acast
63
63Podcast DreamboyDreamboyNight Vale PresentsFiction15Megaphone
69
64Podcast Imagination AmplifiedImagination AmplifiedGZM ShowsFiction83ART19
73
65Podcast 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 PodcastFiction715Spreaker
53
66Podcast Last Known PositionLast Known PositionQCODEFiction9Megaphone
73
67Podcast British Spy StoriesBritish Spy StoriesGabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.Fiction172Spotify for Podcasters
38
68Podcast Beyond the Map: a World of Darkness SeriesBeyond the Map: a World of Darkness SeriesSanspants RadioFiction231Acast
78
69Podcast COLD TAPESCOLD TAPESFree TurnFiction85Acast
54
70Podcast Dark WoodsDark WoodsEndeavor ContentFiction10Megaphone
53
71Podcast Dr. Creepen's DungeonDr. Creepen's DungeonDr. CreepenFiction370Audioboom
68
72Podcast Gotham Audio Theatre: Batman Audio DramaGotham Audio Theatre: Batman Audio DramaThomas OaklandFiction6Spotify for Podcasters
48
73Podcast Be. ScaredBe. ScaredBe. Busta and Studio71Fiction448Megaphone
69
74Podcast Ravi | پادکست فارسی راویRavi | پادکست فارسی راویarash kavianiFiction65Simplecast
69
75Podcast The Case of Charles Dexter WardThe Case of Charles Dexter WardJulian SimpsonFiction11Captivate
58
76Podcast Nazis: The Road to PowerNazis: The Road to PowerBBC Radio 4Fiction17BBC
43
77Podcast ParalyzedParalyzedBloody FMFiction117Simplecast
58
78Podcast End of the LoopEnd of the LoopThe Midnight MysteryFiction19Acast
69
79Podcast LakecastleLakecastleSansrivalFiction6Buzzsprout
58
80Podcast What if it's True PodcastWhat if it's True PodcastCameron BucknerFiction718Spreaker
43
81Podcast The Disappearances of Lydia FountayneThe Disappearances of Lydia FountayneMcClintock & CoffynFiction12Pinecast
78
82Podcast The DivideThe DivideDefinitely HumanFiction13Acast
94
83Podcast The CipherThe CipherBBC SoundsFiction11BBC
33
84Podcast A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast RecordingA Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast RecordingZertex Media LtdFiction9Podbean
52
85Podcast Forest 404Forest 404BBC Radio 4Fiction28BBC
33
86Podcast Strawberry SpringStrawberry SpringiHeartPodcasts and Audio Up, Inc.Fiction13Omny Studio
59
87Podcast Spicy ASMR by DipseaSpicy ASMR by DipseaDipseaFiction22Captivate
43
88Podcast BeyondBeyondBrendan MackenzieFiction24Spotify for Podcasters
32
89Podcast Paranormal ActivityParanormal ActivityParanormal ActivityFiction507Spreaker
64
90Podcast StoryStoryBloody FMFiction56Simplecast
43
91Podcast Its Grim Up NorthIts Grim Up NorthReece Pickering & Alex AkersFiction6Spotify for Podcasters
33
92Podcast The Burned PhotoThe Burned PhotoQCODE Fiction18Megaphone
84
93Podcast The Northern Bank JobThe Northern Bank JobBBC Radio 4Fiction11BBC
43
94Podcast EndgameEndgameVoyage MediaFiction12Megaphone
89
95Podcast Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceSherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceEntertainmentRadioBDFiction123Spreaker
38
96Podcast One Night One ShotOne Night One ShotThe Journeymen ProjectFiction2Spotify for Podcasters
48
97Podcast Ghost TapeGhost TapeQCODEFiction9Megaphone
58
98Podcast 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 CoveFiction170Megaphone
42
99Podcast Calling All AdventurersCalling All AdventurersThe Tower ArrayFiction29Spotify for Podcasters
38
100Podcast Camp MonstersCamp MonstersREI Co-opFiction83Simplecast
63

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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