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 06 Sep 2026

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09/06/2026

Average data

Episodes: 160

Frequency: every 30 days

Duration: 00:31:29

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (11 shows)

2. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

3. Bloody FM (3 shows)

4. GZM Shows (3 shows)

5. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)

2. BBC (14 shows)

3. Acast (13 shows)

4. Spreaker (10 shows)

5. ART19 (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	270	BBC	58
2	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	40	Acast	89
3	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	165	Megaphone	78
4	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	115	Megaphone	83
5	UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob \| Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve Schirripa	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	6	Omny Studio	53
6	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	28
7	Bear Hunt	Goalhanger	Fiction	11	Megaphone	83
8	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	854	Simplecast	73
9	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	294	BBC	38
10	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	32	BBC	73
11	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
12	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
13	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	42
14	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	82	Acast	74
15	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	179	Simplecast	68
16	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
17	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
18	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	390	ART19	63
19	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	117	Megaphone	73
20	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	90	Acast	69
21	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
22	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
23	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
24	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1283	Acast	69
25	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
26	American Afterlife	Gamut Podcast Network	Fiction	19	ART19	69
27	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
28	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
29	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
30	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
31	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	34	ART19	68
32	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	382	Audioboom	47
33	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
34	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	88	Simplecast	63
35	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
36	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
37	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
38	Campfire Radio Theater	Haunted Air Audio	Fiction	52	Podbean	52
39	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
40	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	281	Spreaker	69
41	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	41	Acast	69
42	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
43	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	277	Megaphone	63
44	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	81	Megaphone	63
45	Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)	Agatha Christie	Fiction	17	RSS.com	52
46	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
47	Bridgewater	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	68
48	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	55	ART19	89
49	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
50	Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & Bruce	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	123	Spreaker	38
51	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	18	Acast	69
52	Tumanbay	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	45	Omny Studio	53
53	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	179	Spotify for Podcasters	38
54	Remy’s Life...Interrupted	GZM Shows	Fiction	180	ART19	52
55	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
56	Shadows at the Door	Shadows at the Door Publishing \| Realm	Fiction	48	Megaphone	53
57	What if it's True Podcast	Cameron Buckner	Fiction	722	Spreaker	43
58	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	275	Audioboom	57
59	The Divide	Definitely Human	Fiction	13	Acast	94
60	Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk Story	Citeog Podcasts	Fiction	8	Captivate	53
61	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	26	Megaphone	73
62	Haunted UK Fiction: Tales of the Supernatural, Paranormal, and Uncanny	Steven Holloway & Melissa West	Fiction	80	Acast	43
63	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
64	Children of the Stones	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	49
65	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	467	Audioboom	52
66	Fake Heiress	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	43
67	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	72	Simplecast	78
68	Blood Ties	Audible Original	Fiction	6	ART19	63
69	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	751	Omny Studio	84
70	HAUNTED: The Audio Drama	Impala Films	Fiction	169	Spreaker	59
71	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	56	BBC	28
72	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	180	Megaphone	42
73	Tracks	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	9	BBC	43
75	Marvel’s Wastelanders: Wolverine	Marvel & Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
76	The Cellar Letters	Jamie Petronis	Fiction	100	Acast	63
77	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	456	Megaphone	69
78	Everything Agatha Christie	mycatandme7	Fiction	138	Podbean	42
79	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
80	George Orwell - 1984	Audiobooks On Line	Fiction	39	Spreaker	38
81	What Happened in Skinner	Mazama Entertainment	Fiction	34	RedCircle	73
82	Tea and Two Sugars	Tatty	Fiction	108	Spotify for Podcasters	28
83	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	36	Megaphone	89
84	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
85	Sapphic Stories - Spicy WLW Fiction	Dipsea	Fiction	31	Captivate	58
87	Dramas	BBC World Service	Fiction	22	BBC	63
88	The Hidden People	DWM \| Realm	Fiction	89	Megaphone	73
89	The Cipher	BBC Sounds	Fiction	11	BBC	33
90	Romantasy - Spicy Fantasy Stories	Dipsea	Fiction	11	Captivate	68
91	The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast	Fiction	723	Spreaker	53
92	Zorah 7 Studios Radio Dramas	Ian S. James	Fiction	2	RSS.com	27
93	Palace Intrigue Presents: King William	Caloroga Shark Media	Fiction	26	Spreaker	89
94	Sherlock Holmes	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	Fiction	633	Spreaker	49
95	Roanoke Falls: A Horror History	Realm	Fiction	7	Megaphone	59
96	Oaths & Empires	Oaths & Empires	Fiction	17	Audioboom	62
97	Erotica With Kelly Clark	rysok db	Fiction	16	Spotify for Podcasters	43
98	Maxine Miles	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	19	Omny Studio	53
99	CBS Radio Mystery Theater	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	970	Spreaker	49
100	Gumnam Saya – Horror Stories in Hindi	Anant Bhardwaj	Fiction	7	Spotify for Podcasters	52

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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