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 Oct 2026

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10/06/2026

Average data

Episodes: 161

Frequency: every 28 days

Duration: 00:33:39

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)

2. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

3. Voyage Media (3 shows)

4. NOISER (3 shows)

5. Bloody FM (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. Acast (13 shows)

3. BBC (13 shows)

4. Spreaker (8 shows)

5. ART19 (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Bear Hunt	Goalhanger	Fiction	6	Megaphone	63
2	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	243	BBC	58
3	The Haunted Library	BBC Studios	Fiction	7	Omny Studio	63
4	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	40	BBC	28
5	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	110	Megaphone	83
6	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	161	Megaphone	78
7	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	36	Acast	89
8	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	838	Simplecast	73
9	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	294	BBC	38
10	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
11	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
12	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
13	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
14	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1255	Acast	69
15	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	14	BBC	42
16	UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob \| Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve Schirripa	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	6	Omny Studio	53
17	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	170	Simplecast	68
18	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
19	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
20	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
21	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	89	Acast	69
22	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	390	ART19	63
23	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
24	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
25	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	79	Acast	74
26	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
27	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
28	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
29	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	372	Audioboom	47
30	The Divide	Definitely Human	Fiction	13	Acast	94
31	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
32	Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk Story	Citeog Podcasts	Fiction	9	Captivate	53
33	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
34	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
35	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
36	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
37	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
38	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	22	Megaphone	73
39	OMINOUS THRILL: Her Horrorween	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	44	ART19	83
40	Welcome to the Brass Eagle	Connor Bushoven	Fiction	22	Spotify for Podcasters	42
41	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
42	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	175	Spotify for Podcasters	38
43	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
44	VARÚÐ RPG	Blighthouse Studio	Fiction	8	Acast	74
45	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
46	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	279	Spreaker	69
47	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
48	The Cipher	BBC Sounds	Fiction	11	BBC	33
49	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
50	Classic Gothic Audiobooks: Haunted Castles, Victorian Horror & Dark Secrets	Free Audiobook Library	Fiction	46	Spreaker	53
51	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	265	Megaphone	63
52	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	56	BBC	28
53	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	268	Audioboom	57
54	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	462	Audioboom	52
55	Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & Bruce	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	123	Spreaker	38
56	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
57	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
58	Give Me Away	Gideon Media	Fiction	54	Megaphone	59
59	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
60	The Writer	Little Ear Productions	Fiction	16	Acast	80
61	Mythology & Fiction Explained	Marios Christou	Fiction	64	Megaphone	58
62	Terms	Airship \| Wondery	Fiction	15	ART19	53
63	Campfire Radio Theater	Haunted Air Audio	Fiction	51	Podbean	52
64	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
65	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
66	Last Known Position	QCODE	Fiction	9	Megaphone	73
67	The Ranting Podcast	With Nick and Miranda	Fiction	155	Spotify for Podcasters	42
68	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	451	Megaphone	69
69	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
70	PseudoPod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	38
71	Home Front	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	315	BBC	28
72	Audio Fiction Trailers: A Cambridge Geek Podcast	The Cambridge Geek	Fiction	430	Podbean	38
73	Dustwalker: A Science-Fantasy Audio Drama	Calamity Valley Productions	Fiction	9	Pinecast	68
74	The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast	Fiction	718	Spreaker	53
75	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
76	1865	Airship / Audible	Fiction	62	ART19	79
77	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
78	Last Dance	Blackabbey Productions	Fiction	18	Acast	69
79	The Mind Doctor	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
80	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	728	Omny Studio	84
81	Drift Into Dreams A Closing Blessing Elevated Open	Jessica rodriguez	Fiction	153	RedCircle	43
82	Boston Blackie Podcast; Master Detective	Radio Memories Network	Fiction	491	Libsyn	32
83	The Antique Shop	Ghostly Thistle	Fiction	53	Buzzsprout	38
84	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	19	Acast	69
85	scared with jess	Jess	Fiction	34	Spotify for Podcasters	28
86	Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)	Agatha Christie	Fiction	17	RSS.com	52
87	HAUNTED: The Audio Drama	Impala Films	Fiction	165	Spreaker	59
88	What if it's True Podcast	Cameron Buckner	Fiction	718	Spreaker	43
89	Tumanbay	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	45	Omny Studio	53
90	Tea and Two Sugars	Tatty	Fiction	107	Spotify for Podcasters	28
91	Paranormal Activity	Paranormal Activity	Fiction	518	Spreaker	64
92	西游记后传之孙悟空探案 \| 侦探推理\|孙悟空	呦呦鹿鸣儿童睡前故事	Fiction	268	Ximalaya	54
93	Lusus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	9	BBC	33
94	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	174	Megaphone	42
95	With Love, Lola	Mallola Khalidi	Fiction	52	Spotify for Podcasters	33
96	Dark Providence	Chaos Assembly	Fiction	13	Podbean	83
97	Elias The Caretaker	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	RedCircle	78
98	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
99	Camlann - An Audio Drama	Tin Can Audio	Fiction	15	Libsyn	58
100	Eliza: A Robot Story	Crowd Network	Fiction	14	Megaphone	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.

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