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 07 Aug 2025

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08/07/2025

Average data

Episodes: 120

Frequency: every 37 days

Duration: 00:37:55

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (16 shows)

2. Voyage Media (6 shows)

3. Bloody FM (4 shows)

4. Chilling Entertainment (3 shows)

5. GZM Shows (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (25 shows)

2. BBC (18 shows)

3. Acast (10 shows)

4. ART19 (8 shows)

5. Spreaker (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	225	BBC	58
2	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	104	Megaphone	83
3	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	158	Megaphone	78
4	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
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	Elias The Caretaker	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	RedCircle	78
9	The Mind Doctor	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
10	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
11	Its Grim Up North	Reece Pickering & Alex Akers	Fiction	6	Spotify for Podcasters	33
12	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38
13	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
14	The Search For Gillian Gold - A Paranormal Mystery Podcast	Nine Ladies Productions	Fiction	17	Buzzsprout	58
15	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	19	Acast	69
16	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
17	The Genome Killer	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
18	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	33	Megaphone	89
19	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
20	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
21	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
22	Last Dance	Blackabbey Productions	Fiction	18	Acast	69
23	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	164	Simplecast	68
24	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
25	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
26	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
27	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
28	Crime Adjacent	Chase Patrick	Fiction	67	ART19	79
29	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
30	Shadows at the Door	Shadows at the Door Publishing \| Realm	Fiction	48	Megaphone	53
31	Fake Heiress	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	43
32	Last Known Position	QCODE	Fiction	9	Megaphone	73
33	We’re Alive: Scout’s Honor	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	13	Acast	79
34	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
35	Camlann - An Audio Drama	Tin Can Audio	Fiction	15	Libsyn	58
36	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
37	Fake Psychic	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	33
38	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	38	ART19	89
39	The Piper	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	43
40	Children of the Stones	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	49
41	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
42	Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1992	Unknown	53
43	The Handmaid's Tale	Wondery	Fiction	6	ART19	69
44	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	262	Megaphone	63
45	Shorts	Ben Burrell	Fiction	11	Acast	69
46	The Hatred	Madhouse Radio	Fiction	13	Megaphone	53
47	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
48	Unsinkable	Datura Studios & North Atlantic Ridge	Fiction	3	ART19	59
49	Camp Here & There	Blue Wolfe	Fiction	72	Spotify for Podcasters	59
50	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	387	ART19	63
51	Romantasy - Spicy Fantasy Stories	Dipsea	Fiction	11	Captivate	68
52	Aftershock	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	63
53	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
54	Nazis: The Road to Power	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	17	BBC	43
55	Up In Smoke	Penny4	Fiction	9	Audioboom	63
56	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	366	Audioboom	47
57	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
58	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
59	Candela Obscura	Critical Role	Fiction	15	Spotify for Podcasters	53
60	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	278	Spreaker	69
61	Someone Is Killing The Wolfhounds	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
62	Weeping Cedars	J.W.G. Wise	Fiction	115	Unknown	53
63	The Sheridan Tapes	Homestead on the Corner \| Realm	Fiction	174	Megaphone	63
64	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
65	Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & Bruce	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	123	Spreaker	38
66	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	143	Libsyn	32
67	World War One Stories- Tales Beyond The Trenches	HennyB	Fiction	38	Podbean	53
68	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1242	Acast	69
69	Dark Woods	Endeavor Content	Fiction	10	Megaphone	53
70	Classic Drama Audiobooks	The Podcast Network	Fiction	91	Spreaker	54
71	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
72	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
73	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32
74	Who The F**K Killed My Sister?	Chris Sowa	Fiction	18	Buzzsprout	42
75	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
76	Home Front	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	326	BBC	28
77	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
78	Gather The Suspects	MadeUp Audio Productions	Fiction	10	Captivate	73
79	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	27	PRX	59
80	Marvel's Wastelanders: Doom	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
81	Sherlock Holmes	Craig Hart	Fiction	10	Transistor	63
82	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	170	Megaphone	42
83	DEADHOUSE	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	4	BBC	49
84	Sapphic Stories - Spicy WLW Fiction	Dipsea	Fiction	31	Captivate	58
85	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
86	The Northern Bank Job	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	43
87	How Copy	Why Not Theatre Company	Fiction	15	Spotify for Podcasters	53
88	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	172	Spotify for Podcasters	38
89	Crystal Blue	Bloody FM	Fiction	11	Simplecast	69
90	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
91	TAGGED	Somethin' Else / Sony Music Entertainment	Fiction	3	Megaphone	53
92	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
93	George Orwell - 1984	Audiobooks On Line	Fiction	39	Spreaker	38
94	The Sisters	Realm	Fiction	12	Megaphone	74
95	The Hitler File	Voyage Media	Fiction	8	Spreaker	74
96	Strawberry Spring	iHeartPodcasts and Audio Up, Inc.	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	59
97	The Holmwood Foundation	Georgia Cook & Fio Trethewey	Fiction	17	Acast	74
98	Give Me Away	Gideon Media	Fiction	54	Megaphone	59
99	Re: Dracula	Regarding Audio Drama	Fiction	113	Megaphone	53
100	Marvel’s Wastelanders: Wolverine	Marvel & Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78

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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