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 08 Jun 2025

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06/08/2025

Average data

Episodes: 181

Frequency: every 34 days

Duration: 00:48:30

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (17 shows)

2. Voyage Media (4 shows)

3. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

4. Bloody FM (3 shows)

5. Realm (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (26 shows)

2. BBC (21 shows)

3. Acast (10 shows)

4. ART19 (6 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	A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast Recording	Zertex Media Ltd	Fiction	9	Podbean	52
6	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
7	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
8	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
9	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38
10	Its Grim Up North	Reece Pickering & Alex Akers	Fiction	6	Spotify for Podcasters	33
11	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
12	The Genome Killer	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
13	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
14	Elias The Caretaker	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	RedCircle	78
15	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
16	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
17	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	164	Simplecast	68
18	TAGGED	Somethin' Else / Sony Music Entertainment	Fiction	3	Megaphone	53
19	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	33	Megaphone	89
20	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	19	Acast	69
21	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
22	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
23	The Hatred	Madhouse Radio	Fiction	13	Megaphone	53
24	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1242	Acast	69
25	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
26	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
27	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	27	PRX	59
28	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
29	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
30	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
31	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
32	Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1992	Unknown	53
33	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	262	Megaphone	63
34	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
35	The Holmwood Foundation	Georgia Cook & Fio Trethewey	Fiction	17	Acast	74
36	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
37	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
38	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
39	Nazis: The Road to Power	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	17	BBC	43
40	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	262	Audioboom	57
41	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
42	The Cellar Letters	Jamie Petronis	Fiction	100	Acast	63
43	The Northern Bank Job	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	43
44	Crime Adjacent	Chase Patrick	Fiction	67	ART19	79
45	Who The F**K Killed My Sister?	Chris Sowa	Fiction	18	Buzzsprout	42
46	Alien Worlds	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	30	RedCircle	64
47	Up In Smoke	Penny4	Fiction	9	Audioboom	63
48	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
49	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	38	ART19	89
50	Aftershock	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	63
51	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	170	Megaphone	42
52	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
53	Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar	Jacab R Singer	Fiction	713	Spreaker	49
54	Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & Bruce	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	123	Spreaker	38
55	Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1989	Unknown	53
56	Madam Ram	QCODE	Fiction	21	Megaphone	79
57	The Sisters	Realm	Fiction	12	Megaphone	74
58	Life Lines	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	18	BBC	33
59	Romantasy - Spicy Fantasy Stories	Dipsea	Fiction	11	Captivate	68
60	Purgatory, Missouri	Stuart Pearson	Fiction	31	Captivate	89
61	The Heresies Of Radulf Burntwine	Zachary Golden	Fiction	36	Megaphone	38
62	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	143	Libsyn	32
63	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32
64	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
65	Sherlock Holmes Kurzgeschichten	NOISER	Arts	32	Megaphone	78
66	The Piper	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	43
67	Blood Ties	Audible	Fiction	8	ART19	53
68	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	387	ART19	63
69	Tracks	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	9	BBC	43
70	DEADHOUSE	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	4	BBC	49
71	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
72	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
73	Classic Drama Audiobooks	The Podcast Network	Fiction	91	Spreaker	54
74	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	366	Audioboom	47
75	Legend of the Bones	legendofthebones	Fiction	80	Podbean	52
76	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	448	Megaphone	69
77	Dark Woods	Endeavor Content	Fiction	10	Megaphone	53
78	Tales to Terrify	Drew Sebesteny	Fiction	783	Acast	64
79	Chinook	Realm	Fiction	2	ART19	69
80	Murmurs	BBC Sounds	Fiction	11	BBC	33
81	Fake Psychic	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	33
82	Children of the Stones	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	49
83	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	172	Spotify for Podcasters	38
84	Uncanny Valley	DWM \| Realm	Fiction	12	Megaphone	63
85	We’re Alive: Scout’s Honor	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	13	Acast	79
86	The Hidden People	DWM \| Realm	Fiction	86	Megaphone	79
87	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
88	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
89	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
90	Miriam and Youssef	BBC World Service	Fiction	4	BBC	33
91	Suspense! Old Time Radio Show!	Suspense Radio	Fiction	297	Spreaker	49
92	October's Children	Jacob Mandell & Derrick Valen in collaboration with ArcanaCast	Fiction	11	Captivate	59
93	Marvel's Wastelanders: Doom	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
94	Lusus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	9	BBC	33
95	Retro Radio: Old Time Radio in the Dark	Darren Marlar	Fiction	436	Spreaker	48
96	Experience the Story, Anywhere, Anytime With Free Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1999	Unknown	53
97	Someone Is Killing The Wolfhounds	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
98	The Shakespeare Sessions	BBC Radio 3	Fiction	11	BBC	33
99	Batman: Stained Heir	Jason Ortega	Fiction	8	Spotify for Podcasters	33
100	Tales of Mystara - A Solo D&D Campaign	Solo Dungeon Crawler	Fiction	1	Podbean	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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