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 Oct 2026

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10/11/2026

Average data

Episodes: 164

Frequency: every 30 days

Duration: 00:33:58

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (13 shows)

2. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

3. NOISER (3 shows)

4. BBC Sounds (3 shows)

5. Bloody FM (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. BBC (17 shows)

2. Acast (17 shows)

3. Megaphone (16 shows)

4. ART19 (9 shows)

5. Spreaker (9 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Bear Hunt	Goalhanger	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
2	The Haunted Library	BBC Studios	Fiction	12	Omny Studio	73
3	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	258	BBC	58
4	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	113	Megaphone	83
5	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	163	Megaphone	78
6	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	43	BBC	28
7	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	38	Acast	89
8	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	846	Simplecast	73
9	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	298	BBC	38
10	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
11	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
12	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
13	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	14	BBC	42
14	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
15	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1273	Acast	69
16	UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob \| Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve Schirripa	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	6	Omny Studio	53
17	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
18	Tracks	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	9	BBC	43
19	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	17	Acast	63
20	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	175	Simplecast	68
21	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	393	ART19	63
22	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	89	Acast	69
23	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
24	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
25	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	24	Megaphone	73
26	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	80	Acast	74
27	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
28	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
29	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
30	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
31	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
32	Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk Story	Citeog Podcasts	Fiction	9	Captivate	53
33	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
34	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	378	Audioboom	47
35	OMINOUS THRILL: Her Horrorween	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	52	ART19	83
36	Terms	Airship \| Wondery	Fiction	15	ART19	53
37	The Divide	Definitely Human	Fiction	13	Acast	94
38	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
39	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	35	Megaphone	89
40	The Writer	Little Ear Productions	Fiction	16	Acast	80
41	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
42	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	272	Audioboom	57
43	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
44	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	176	Megaphone	42
45	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	41	Acast	69
46	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	78	Megaphone	63
47	The Cipher	BBC Sounds	Fiction	11	BBC	33
48	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
49	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
50	The Lion and the Adder	Monstrous Productions	Fiction	9	Acast	63
51	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	177	Spotify for Podcasters	38
52	VARÚÐ RPG	Blighthouse Studio	Fiction	26	Acast	94
53	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
54	Forest 404	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	28	BBC	33
55	Blood Ties	Audible	Fiction	8	ART19	53
56	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	465	Audioboom	52
57	Home Front	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	315	BBC	28
58	Dark Woods	Endeavor Content	Fiction	10	Megaphone	53
59	A Day In THEIR Life: An Audio Drama Of The Beatles Story	King Mixer	Fiction	2	Kajabi	52
60	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	18	Acast	69
61	Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)	Agatha Christie	Fiction	17	RSS.com	52
62	CBS Radio Mystery Theater	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	970	Spreaker	49
63	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	154	Libsyn	32
64	Campfire Radio Theater	Haunted Air Audio	Fiction	51	Podbean	52
65	Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & Bruce	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	123	Spreaker	38
66	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	454	Megaphone	69
67	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	86	Simplecast	63
68	The Heresies Of Radulf Burntwine	Zachary Golden	Fiction	39	Megaphone	38
69	Tumanbay	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	45	Omny Studio	53
70	The Cellar Letters	Jamie Petronis	Fiction	100	Acast	63
71	پادکستِ هرروز	Harrooz Team	Fiction	539	Acast	53
72	Ravi \| پادکست فارسی راوی	arash kaviani	Fiction	65	Simplecast	69
73	Imagination Amplified	GZM Shows	Fiction	91	ART19	73
74	Weekly Spooky \| Scary Stories for Halloween	Henrique Couto \| Scary Stories & Horror Expert	Fiction	1162	Spreaker	63
75	The Sink: A Sleep Aid	BBC Sounds	Fiction	7	BBC	43
76	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	280	Spreaker	69
77	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
78	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
79	Welcome to the Brass Eagle	Connor Bushoven	Fiction	23	Spotify for Podcasters	52
80	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
81	Camlann - An Audio Drama	Tin Can Audio	Fiction	15	Libsyn	58
82	Paranormal Activity	Paranormal Activity	Fiction	528	Spreaker	64
83	Boston Blackie Podcast; Master Detective	Radio Memories Network	Fiction	495	Libsyn	32
84	Lakecastle	Sansrival	Fiction	6	Buzzsprout	58
85	Up In Smoke	Penny4	Fiction	9	Audioboom	63
86	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	56	BBC	28
87	Nazis: The Road to Power	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	17	BBC	43
88	American Afterlife	Gamut Podcast Network	Fiction	19	ART19	69
89	Olive Hill	SpectreVision Radio	Fiction	10	Megaphone	79
90	Dragnet	Jack Webb	Fiction	907	Spreaker	49
91	The Antique Shop	Ghostly Thistle	Fiction	53	Buzzsprout	38
92	Cockpit Attack \| Terror at 34,000 Feet	Caloroga Media	Fiction	6	Spreaker	63
93	What Happened in Skinner	Mazama Entertainment	Fiction	34	RedCircle	73
94	The Bardic Hearth	Chase Noseworthy	Fiction	31	ART19	83
95	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
96	Classic Drama Audiobooks	The Podcast Network	Fiction	131	Spreaker	54
97	50 Greatest Old Time Radio Drama Shows	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	58	Podhome	48
98	PodCastle	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	43
99	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32
100	Haunted UK Fiction: Tales of the Supernatural, Paranormal, and Uncanny	Steven Holloway & Melissa West	Fiction	78	Acast	43

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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