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 11 May 2026

05/11/2026

Average data

Episodes: 149
Frequency: every 32 days
Duration: 00:41:23

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (15 shows)
2. Terry Pratchett (5 shows)
3. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)
4. NOISER (3 shows)
5. QCODE (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)
2. BBC (19 shows)
3. Acast (15 shows)
4. RSS.com (7 shows)
5. Spreaker (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Sherlock Holmes Short Stories Sherlock Holmes Short Stories NOISERFiction113Megaphone
83
2Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction258BBC
58
3Podcast The Archers OmnibusThe Archers OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction43BBC
28
4Podcast Sherlock & Co.Sherlock & Co.GoalhangerFiction163Megaphone
78
5Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction38Acast
89
6Podcast LimelightLimelightBBC Radio 4Fiction298BBC
38
7Podcast Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-LaunchLovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-LaunchJulian SimpsonFiction3Captivate
42
8Podcast BabaluBabaluUneasy TigerFiction13Acast
79
9Podcast The Lovecraft InvestigationsThe Lovecraft InvestigationsBBC Radio 4Fiction44BBC
52
10Podcast Drama of the WeekDrama of the WeekBBC Radio 4Fiction2BBC
38
11Podcast The Whisperer In DarknessThe Whisperer In DarknessJulian SimpsonFiction10Captivate
68
12Podcast Life LinesLife LinesBBC Radio 4Fiction12BBC
28
13Podcast The Battersea PoltergeistThe Battersea PoltergeistBBC Radio 4Fiction14BBC
42
14Podcast Charles Dickens Ghost StoriesCharles Dickens Ghost StoriesNOISERFiction9Acast
63
15Podcast Tower 4Tower 4Bloody FMFiction62Simplecast
63
16Podcast MalevolentMalevolentHarlan GuthrieFiction89Acast
69
17Podcast The Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsThe Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsBloody FMFiction175Simplecast
68
18Podcast REDACTEDREDACTEDHush StudiosFiction80Acast
74
19Podcast The White VaultThe White VaultFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction116Megaphone
79
20Podcast The Case of Charles Dexter WardThe Case of Charles Dexter WardJulian SimpsonFiction11Captivate
58
21Podcast We're AliveWe're AliveWayland Productions IncFiction241Acast
84
22Podcast Six MinutesSix MinutesGZM ShowsFiction393ART19
63
23Missing podcast logo
Undertow: Familiar Haunts
Details temporarily unavailable
RealmFiction121Megaphone
84
24Podcast Alice Isn't DeadAlice Isn't DeadNight Vale PresentsFiction72Megaphone
68
25Podcast CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreeps McPastaFiction1011Spreaker
48
26Podcast Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden FleeceBeatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden FleeceBeatrice Hart AdventuresFiction8Acast
48
27Podcast PetrifiedPetrifiedLiam Geraghty / Peter DunneFiction41Acast
69
28Podcast CreepyCreepyBe AfraidFiction1273Acast
69
29Missing podcast logo
Knifepoint Horror
Details temporarily unavailable
Soren NarniaFiction126Libsyn
43
30Podcast Phoebe Reads a MysteryPhoebe Reads a MysteryVox Media Podcast NetworkFiction778Megaphone
59
31Podcast Short StoryShort StoryBBC Radio 4Fiction11BBC
33
32Podcast The Northern Bank JobThe Northern Bank JobBBC Radio 4Fiction11BBC
43
33Podcast Wrong StationWrong StationThe Wrong StationFiction270Megaphone
63
34Podcast The Dark Is RisingThe Dark Is RisingBBC World ServiceFiction13BBC
53
35Podcast George Orwell - 1984George Orwell - 1984Audiobooks On LineFiction39Spreaker
38
36Podcast COLD TAPESCOLD TAPESFree TurnFiction85Acast
54
37Podcast Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full AudiobookImmerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobookhotaudiobook.comFiction1989Unknown
53
38Podcast End of the LoopEnd of the LoopThe Midnight MysteryFiction18Acast
69
39Podcast Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionWoodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionAlex Nursall & Emily KelloggFiction78Megaphone
63
40Podcast The Black TapesThe Black TapesPacific Northwest StoriesFiction51Libsyn
48
41Podcast Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction500Audioboom
37
42Podcast Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastHorror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction378Audioboom
47
43Podcast Workplace EntanglementWorkplace Entanglement10X Pod GroupFiction153Acast
64
44Podcast Camp Here & ThereCamp Here & ThereBlue WolfeFiction73Spotify for Podcasters
59
45Podcast Be. ScaredBe. ScaredBe. Busta and Studio71Fiction454Megaphone
69
46Podcast Cloud 9 AnthologyCloud 9 AnthologyKobold Blue ProductionsFiction7Acast
84
47Podcast Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)Agatha ChristieFiction17RSS.com
52
48Podcast What if it's True PodcastWhat if it's True PodcastCameron BucknerFiction718Spreaker
43
49Podcast The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)Adam Graham Radio Detective PodcastFiction721Spreaker
53
50Podcast Duskhaven PointDuskhaven PointMelinda JanetFiction12Buzzsprout
79
51Podcast Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story Sleep CoveFiction176Megaphone
42
52Podcast LimetownLimetownTwo-UpFiction22Megaphone
69
53Podcast Home Front - OmnibusHome Front - OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction56BBC
28
54Podcast Discworld 21 - Jingo by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Discworld 21 - Jingo by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Terry PratchettFiction11RSS.com
52
55Podcast Haunted UK Fiction: Tales of the Supernatural, Paranormal, and UncannyHaunted UK Fiction: Tales of the Supernatural, Paranormal, and UncannySteven Holloway & Melissa WestFiction78Acast
43
56Podcast Dr. Creepen's DungeonDr. Creepen's DungeonDr. CreepenFiction378Audioboom
68
57Podcast Close Your EyesClose Your EyesCryptic RadioFiction31Podbean
68
58Podcast Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastDrew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction272Audioboom
57
59Podcast DEADHOUSEDEADHOUSEBBC Radio 4Fiction4BBC
49
60Podcast BlackoutBlackoutQCODE & Endeavor ContentFiction20Megaphone
79
61Podcast Don't MindDon't MindFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction35Megaphone
89
62Podcast ArcArcBBC SoundsFiction21BBC
63
63Podcast Video PalaceVideo PalaceShudderFiction14ART19
73
64Podcast BorrascaBorrascaQCODEFiction18Megaphone
73
65Podcast The Sink: A Sleep AidThe Sink: A Sleep AidBBC SoundsFiction7BBC
43
66Podcast Marvel's Wastelanders: DoomMarvel's Wastelanders: DoomMarvel | RealmFiction11Megaphone
68
67Podcast Last Known PositionLast Known PositionQCODEFiction9Megaphone
73
68Podcast Discworld 33 - Going Postal by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Discworld 33 - Going Postal by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Terry PratchettFiction11RSS.com
68
69Podcast Discworld 23 - Carpe Jugulum by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Discworld 23 - Carpe Jugulum by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Terry PratchettFiction9RSS.com
68
70Podcast Discworld 25 - The Truth by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Discworld 25 - The Truth by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)terry-pratchettFiction10RSS.com
58
71Podcast Discworld 18 - Maskerade by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Discworld 18 - Maskerade by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Terry PratchettFiction11RSS.com
62
72Podcast Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire SagaUnderwood and Flinch: A Vampire SagaMike BennettFiction280Spreaker
69
73Podcast Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesScary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesChilling EntertainmentFiction465Audioboom
52
74Missing podcast logo
Thirteen
Details temporarily unavailable
Imaginary CommaFiction143RedCircle
63
75Podcast SOMNARIUM.SOMNARIUM.Haunted House StudiosFiction25Acast
74
76Podcast A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast RecordingA Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast RecordingZertex Media LtdFiction9Podbean
52
77Podcast British Spy StoriesBritish Spy StoriesGabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.Fiction177Spotify for Podcasters
38
78Podcast This Thing of DarknessThis Thing of DarknessBBC Radio 4Fiction27BBC
33
79Podcast Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War CriminalsNuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War CriminalsBBC Radio 4Fiction1BBC
32
80Podcast Trouble and Strife - A Runescape audio drama seriesTrouble and Strife - A Runescape audio drama seriesJosh HayesFiction11Spotify for Podcasters
48
81Podcast PodCastlePodCastleEscape Artists FoundationFiction300Libsyn
43
82Podcast The Bardic HearthThe Bardic HearthChase NoseworthyFiction31ART19
83
83Podcast Give Me AwayGive Me AwayGideon MediaFiction54Megaphone
59
84Podcast LakecastleLakecastleSansrivalFiction6Buzzsprout
58
85Podcast Sapphic Stories - Spicy WLW FictionSapphic Stories - Spicy WLW FictionDipseaFiction31Captivate
58
86Podcast Radio Detective Story HourRadio Detective Story HourDennis HumphreyFiction154Libsyn
32
87Podcast Dungeon MastersDungeon MastersQCODEFiction10Megaphone
83
88Podcast Mayfair Watchers SocietyMayfair Watchers SocietyBloody FMFiction86Simplecast
63
89Podcast Blood TiesBlood TiesAudibleFiction8ART19
53
90Podcast The CipherThe CipherBBC SoundsFiction11BBC
33
91Podcast ShipwormShipwormTwo-UpFiction2Megaphone
69
92Podcast LususLususBBC Radio 4Fiction9BBC
33
93Podcast PseudoPodPseudoPodEscape Artists FoundationFiction300Libsyn
38
94Podcast A Scottish Podcast the Audio Drama SeriesA Scottish Podcast the Audio Drama SeriesJester's Baffies ProductionsFiction54Libsyn
62
95Podcast Forest 404Forest 404BBC Radio 4Fiction28BBC
33
96Podcast Maps of the LostMaps of the LostMaps of the LostFiction28Substack
54
97Podcast Classic Drama AudiobooksClassic Drama AudiobooksThe Podcast NetworkFiction131Spreaker
54
98Podcast Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceSherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceEntertainmentRadioBDFiction123Spreaker
38
99Podcast Tattered Pig ProductionsTattered Pig ProductionsTattered Pig ProductionsFiction6Unknown
63
100Podcast Discworld 26 - Thief of Time by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Discworld 26 - Thief of Time by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Terry PratchettFiction10RSS.com
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.

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