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 09 Sep 2026

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09/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 137

Frequency: every 40 days

Duration: 00:33:45

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (12 shows)

2. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

3. Voyage Media (4 shows)

4. Julian Simpson (3 shows)

5. QCODE (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. BBC (15 shows)

3. Acast (11 shows)

4. ART19 (8 shows)

5. Spreaker (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	264	BBC	58
2	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	39	Acast	89
3	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	164	Megaphone	78
4	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	43	BBC	28
5	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	114	Megaphone	83
6	UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob \| Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve Schirripa	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	6	Omny Studio	53
7	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	849	Simplecast	73
8	Bear Hunt	Goalhanger	Fiction	10	Megaphone	83
9	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	293	BBC	38
10	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
11	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	22	BBC	63
12	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
13	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	117	Megaphone	73
14	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	42
15	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	81	Acast	74
16	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
17	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	89	Acast	69
18	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
19	The Haunted Library	BBC Studios	Fiction	14	Omny Studio	73
20	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
21	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
22	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	394	ART19	63
23	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
24	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
25	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
26	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1279	Acast	69
27	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	177	Simplecast	68
28	American Afterlife	Gamut Podcast Network	Fiction	19	ART19	69
29	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
30	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
31	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	466	Audioboom	52
32	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
33	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
34	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	87	Simplecast	63
35	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
36	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
37	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	379	Audioboom	47
38	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
39	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
40	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	37	ART19	48
41	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
42	Campfire Radio Theater	Haunted Air Audio	Fiction	52	Podbean	52
43	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
44	Fake Heiress	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	43
45	OMINOUS THRILL: Her Horrorween	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	55	ART19	83
46	Re: Dracula	Regarding Audio Drama	Fiction	143	Megaphone	63
47	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	41	Acast	69
48	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	276	Megaphone	63
49	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	746	Omny Studio	84
50	Transmissions From Nowhere	Distant Satellite	Fiction	3	Libsyn	52
51	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Simplecast	78
52	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	178	Spotify for Podcasters	38
53	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
54	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	25	Megaphone	73
55	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	79	Megaphone	63
56	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
57	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
58	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	280	Spreaker	69
59	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
60	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
61	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	18	Acast	69
62	Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk Story	Citeog Podcasts	Fiction	9	Captivate	53
63	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
64	Everything Agatha Christie	mycatandme7	Fiction	138	Podbean	42
65	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	455	Megaphone	69
66	Dramas	BBC World Service	Fiction	19	BBC	63
67	Last Dance	Blackabbey Productions	Fiction	18	Acast	69
68	Camlann - An Audio Drama	Tin Can Audio	Fiction	15	Libsyn	58
69	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
70	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	157	Libsyn	32
71	Red Meat Village	Voyage Media	Fiction	9	Spreaker	74
72	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	178	Megaphone	42
73	Blood Ties	Audible Original	Fiction	6	ART19	63
74	Children of the Stones	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	49
75	Tumanbay	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	45	Omny Studio	53
76	The Hitler File	Voyage Media	Fiction	8	Spreaker	74
77	Ravi \| پادکست فارسی راوی	arash kaviani	Fiction	65	Simplecast	69
78	This Address Does Not Exist	Law of Names Media	Fiction	21	Pinecast	58
79	The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast	Fiction	722	Spreaker	53
80	Home Front	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	315	BBC	28
81	Tea and Two Sugars	Tatty	Fiction	108	Spotify for Podcasters	28
82	Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)	Agatha Christie	Fiction	17	RSS.com	52
83	Someone Just Like You: Horror Stories	Jeremy Ellett	Fiction	29	Megaphone	68
84	Life Lines	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	12	BBC	28
85	Imagination Amplified	GZM Shows	Fiction	93	ART19	63
86	The Stories of Sherlock Holmes	Classic Radio Shows	Fiction	16	Spreaker	43
87	Last Known Position	QCODE	Fiction	9	Megaphone	73
88	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
89	TRUE Scary Stories for Sleep +Rain Sounds	Midnight Lullaby	Fiction	48	Spotify for Podcasters	48
90	Forest 404	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	28	BBC	33
91	Dark Providence	Chaos Assembly	Fiction	13	Podbean	83
92	The Last Emergency Broadcast	WTLEB 1720 AM	Fiction	31	Spotify for Podcasters	48
93	Someone Is Killing The Wolfhounds	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
94	The Ranting Podcast	With Nick and Miranda	Fiction	166	Spotify for Podcasters	42
95	36 Questions – The Podcast Musical	Two-Up	Fiction	5	Megaphone	48
96	Chafing Armor D&D Podcast	Michael Corley	Fiction	240	Blubrry	27
97	The Evergreen Murders: A Mackenzie Monroe Christmas Mystery	Katy Accardo	Fiction	12	Spreaker	63
98	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	274	Audioboom	57
99	Gaslight	QCODE	Fiction	12	Megaphone	58
100	Echoes of Shadows	Helen McKenna	Fiction	6	RSS.com	48

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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