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 Oct 2026

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10/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 177

Frequency: every 27 days

Duration: 00:37:50

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)

2. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

3. Bloody FM (3 shows)

4. NOISER (3 shows)

5. Julian Simpson (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)

2. BBC (14 shows)

3. Acast (12 shows)

4. Spreaker (9 shows)

5. Libsyn (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Bear Hunt	Goalhanger	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
2	The Haunted Library	BBC Studios	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	73
3	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	260	BBC	58
4	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	163	Megaphone	78
5	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	113	Megaphone	83
6	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	43	BBC	28
7	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	39	Acast	89
8	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	847	Simplecast	73
9	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	298	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 Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	14	BBC	42
14	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
15	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
16	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
17	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	89	Acast	69
18	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1275	Acast	69
19	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	176	Simplecast	68
20	UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob \| Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve Schirripa	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	6	Omny Studio	53
21	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
22	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
23	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
24	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
25	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
26	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	80	Acast	74
27	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
28	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	393	ART19	63
29	The Divide	Definitely Human	Fiction	13	Acast	94
30	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	379	Audioboom	47
31	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
32	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
33	OMINOUS THRILL: Her Horrorween	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	53	ART19	83
34	Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk Story	Citeog Podcasts	Fiction	9	Captivate	53
35	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
36	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	24	Megaphone	73
37	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
38	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	178	Spotify for Podcasters	38
39	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	41	Acast	69
40	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
41	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
42	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
43	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
44	VARÚÐ RPG	Blighthouse Studio	Fiction	28	Acast	94
45	The Cipher	BBC Sounds	Fiction	11	BBC	33
46	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
47	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
48	The Sheridan Tapes	Homestead on the Corner \| Realm	Fiction	174	Megaphone	63
49	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	280	Spreaker	69
50	Welcome to the Brass Eagle	Connor Bushoven	Fiction	23	Spotify for Podcasters	52
51	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
52	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	176	Megaphone	42
53	Give Me Away	Gideon Media	Fiction	54	Megaphone	59
54	What Happened in Skinner	Mazama Entertainment	Fiction	34	RedCircle	73
55	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	78	Megaphone	63
56	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	86	Simplecast	63
57	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	155	Libsyn	32
58	Ravi \| پادکست فارسی راوی	arash kaviani	Fiction	65	Simplecast	69
59	Mythology & Fiction Explained	Marios Christou	Fiction	55	Megaphone	52
60	Tracks	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	9	BBC	43
61	1984 by George Orwell	Audiobooks, Podcasts and More	Fiction	25	Spreaker	38
62	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	466	Audioboom	52
63	Batman \| Echoes Of The Knight \| Fan Audio-Drama	Alfie Taylor	Fiction	12	Spotify for Podcasters	58
64	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	272	Megaphone	63
65	Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)	Agatha Christie	Fiction	17	RSS.com	52
66	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	56	BBC	28
67	Home Front	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	315	BBC	28
68	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	35	ART19	48
69	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	18	Acast	69
70	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	378	Audioboom	68
71	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
72	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	272	Audioboom	57
73	Camlann - An Audio Drama	Tin Can Audio	Fiction	15	Libsyn	58
74	Classic Gothic Audiobooks: Haunted Castles, Victorian Horror & Dark Secrets	Free Audiobook Library	Fiction	56	Spreaker	53
75	Dramas	BBC World Service	Fiction	16	BBC	59
76	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	72	Megaphone	68
77	Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & Bruce	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	123	Spreaker	38
78	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
79	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	454	Megaphone	69
80	Brett’s Old Time Radio Show	Brett Orchard	Fiction	100	Podbean	58
81	Weekly Spooky \| Scary Stories for Halloween	Henrique Couto \| Scary Stories & Horror Expert	Fiction	1164	Spreaker	63
82	Marvel’s Wastelanders: Wolverine	Marvel & Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
83	CBS Radio Mystery Theater	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	970	Spreaker	49
84	Campfire Radio Theater	Haunted Air Audio	Fiction	52	Podbean	52
85	PseudoPod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	38
86	Relatos de la Noche	Sonoro	Fiction	667	Simplecast	68
87	The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast	Fiction	721	Spreaker	53
88	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
89	The Writer	Little Ear Productions	Fiction	16	Acast	80
90	What if it's True Podcast	Cameron Buckner	Fiction	719	Spreaker	43
91	Boston Blackie Podcast; Master Detective	Radio Memories Network	Fiction	497	Libsyn	32
92	Legacy: A Star Wars Audio Drama	Tales of the Forgotten Fiction Network	Fiction	28	RedCircle	73
93	Marvel's Wastelanders: Doom	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
94	Last Known Position	QCODE	Fiction	9	Megaphone	73
95	Sapphic Stories - Spicy WLW Fiction	Dipsea	Fiction	31	Captivate	58
96	Discworld 39 - Snuff by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook) Details temporarily unavailable	Terry Pratchett	Drama	36	N/A	N/A
97	Dustwalker: A Science-Fantasy Audio Drama	Calamity Valley Productions	Fiction	9	Pinecast	68
98	The Lucky Die	Blighthouse Studio	Fiction	359	Acast	94
99	Marvel's Wastelanders: Black Widow	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	15	Megaphone	58
100	The Ranting Podcast	With Nick and Miranda	Fiction	163	Spotify for Podcasters	42

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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