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 12 Apr 2026

04/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 188
Frequency: every 36 days
Duration: 00:47:08

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (13 shows)
2. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)
3. NOISER (3 shows)
4. Bloody FM (3 shows)
5. Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcasts (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (18 shows)
2. Acast (15 shows)
3. Spreaker (14 shows)
4. BBC (14 shows)
5. Audioboom (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction224BBC
58
2Podcast Sherlock Holmes Short Stories Sherlock Holmes Short Stories NOISERFiction104Megaphone
83
3Podcast Sherlock & Co.Sherlock & Co.GoalhangerFiction157Megaphone
78
4Podcast The Archers OmnibusThe Archers OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction37BBC
28
5Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction33Acast
89
6Podcast The Lovecraft InvestigationsThe Lovecraft InvestigationsBBC Radio 4Fiction44BBC
52
7Podcast The Whisperer In DarknessThe Whisperer In DarknessJulian SimpsonFiction10Captivate
68
8Podcast PetrifiedPetrifiedLiam Geraghty / Peter DunneFiction42Acast
79
9Podcast Drama of the WeekDrama of the WeekBBC Radio 4Fiction1BBC
38
10Podcast The Battersea PoltergeistThe Battersea PoltergeistBBC Radio 4Fiction13BBC
38
11Podcast The Case of Charles Dexter WardThe Case of Charles Dexter WardJulian SimpsonFiction11Captivate
58
12Podcast LimelightLimelightBBC Radio 4Fiction290BBC
38
13Podcast BabaluBabaluUneasy TigerFiction13Acast
79
14Podcast Charles Dickens Ghost StoriesCharles Dickens Ghost StoriesNOISERFiction9Acast
63
15Podcast MalevolentMalevolentHarlan GuthrieFiction88Acast
69
16Podcast Tower 4Tower 4Bloody FMFiction62Simplecast
63
17Podcast The White VaultThe White VaultFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction116Megaphone
79
18Podcast We're AliveWe're AliveWayland Productions IncFiction241Acast
84
19Podcast The Black TapesThe Black TapesPacific Northwest StoriesFiction51Libsyn
53
20Podcast Close Your EyesClose Your EyesCryptic RadioFiction31Podbean
68
21Podcast Phoebe Reads a MysteryPhoebe Reads a MysteryVox Media Podcast NetworkFiction778Megaphone
59
22Podcast The Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsThe Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsBloody FMFiction164Simplecast
68
23Missing podcast logo
Knifepoint Horror
Details temporarily unavailable
Soren NarniaFiction126Libsyn
43
24Missing podcast logo
Thirteen
Details temporarily unavailable
Imaginary CommaFiction143RedCircle
63
25Podcast CreepyCreepyBe AfraidFiction1242Acast
69
26Podcast REDACTEDREDACTEDHush StudiosFiction84Acast
74
27Podcast Palace Intrigue Presents: King WilliamPalace Intrigue Presents: King WilliamCaloroga Shark MediaFiction23Spreaker
89
28Podcast Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookListen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobookhotaudiobook.comFiction1992Unknown
53
29Podcast Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)Agatha ChristieFiction17RSS.com
52
30Podcast Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastHorror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction366Audioboom
47
31Podcast CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreeps McPastaFiction1011Spreaker
48
32Podcast British Spy StoriesBritish Spy StoriesGabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.Fiction172Spotify for Podcasters
38
33Podcast 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 EntertainmentFiction262Audioboom
57
34Missing podcast logo
Undertow: Familiar Haunts
Details temporarily unavailable
RealmFiction121Megaphone
84
35Podcast Mayfair Watchers SocietyMayfair Watchers SocietyBloody FMFiction85Simplecast
63
36Podcast The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien AudiobookThe Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien AudiobookRaghvendra SinghFiction19RSS.com
68
37Podcast Cloud 9 AnthologyCloud 9 AnthologyKobold Blue ProductionsFiction7Acast
84
38Podcast 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
39Podcast LimetownLimetownTwo-UpFiction22Megaphone
69
40Podcast Alice Isn't DeadAlice Isn't DeadNight Vale PresentsFiction71Megaphone
68
41Podcast Six MinutesSix MinutesGZM ShowsFiction386ART19
63
42Podcast Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesScary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesChilling EntertainmentFiction460Audioboom
52
43Podcast Dr. Creepen's DungeonDr. Creepen's DungeonDr. CreepenFiction369Audioboom
68
44Podcast Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full AudiobookImmerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobookhotaudiobook.comFiction1989Unknown
53
45Podcast Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionWoodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionAlex Nursall & Emily KelloggFiction75Megaphone
63
46Podcast Imagination AmplifiedImagination AmplifiedGZM ShowsFiction83ART19
73
47Podcast The Dark Is RisingThe Dark Is RisingBBC World ServiceFiction13BBC
53
48Podcast 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 PodcastFiction715Spreaker
53
49Podcast The SaintsThe SaintsThe Merry BeggarsFiction712Omny Studio
84
50Podcast Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Romance, EroticaGrab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Romance, Eroticathebookvoice.comFiction190Unknown
59
51Podcast Sam Spade Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time RadioSam Spade Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time RadioAdam Graham Radio Detective PodcastsFiction79Spreaker
53
52Podcast George Orwell - 1984George Orwell - 1984Audiobooks On LineFiction39Spreaker
38
53Podcast Children of the StonesChildren of the StonesBBC Radio 4Fiction10BBC
49
54Podcast Wrong StationWrong StationThe Wrong StationFiction262Megaphone
63
55Podcast Discworld 21 - Jingo by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Discworld 21 - Jingo by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Terry PratchettFiction11RSS.com
52
56Podcast Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceSherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceEntertainmentRadioBDFiction123Spreaker
38
57Podcast Video PalaceVideo PalaceShudderFiction14ART19
73
58Podcast The Sheridan TapesThe Sheridan TapesHomestead on the Corner | RealmFiction174Megaphone
63
59Podcast John Carpenter Presents Something WickedJohn Carpenter Presents Something WickedRead Ridley, Bloody FMFiction18Simplecast
52
60Podcast Gotham Audio Theatre: Batman Audio DramaGotham Audio Theatre: Batman Audio DramaThomas OaklandFiction6Spotify for Podcasters
48
61Podcast Bedtime StoryBedtime StoryBedtime StoryFiction321Spreaker
64
62Podcast Radio Detective Story HourRadio Detective Story HourDennis HumphreyFiction143Libsyn
32
63Podcast Fake HeiressFake HeiressBBC Radio 4Fiction7BBC
43
64Podcast Passenger ListPassenger ListPassenger List and RadiotopiaFiction27PRX
59
65Podcast GaslightGaslightQCODEFiction12Megaphone
58
66Podcast All Things DnD's Story DungeonAll Things DnD's Story DungeonAll Things DnDFiction272Buzzsprout
32
67Podcast Everyone's HappyEveryone's HappyGravyTree MediaFiction12Acast
84
68Podcast Not Quite DeadNot Quite DeadEira Major's Hanging SlothFiction74Acast
74
69Podcast Be. ScaredBe. ScaredBe. Busta and Studio71Fiction447Megaphone
69
70Podcast OMINOUS THRILLOMINOUS THRILLJeff SchmidtFiction38ART19
89
71Podcast This Thing of DarknessThis Thing of DarknessBBC Radio 4Fiction27BBC
33
72Podcast Philip Marlowe Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time RadioPhilip Marlowe Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time RadioAdam Graham Radio Detective PodcastsFiction109Spreaker
42
73Podcast Classic Drama AudiobooksClassic Drama AudiobooksThe Podcast NetworkFiction91Spreaker
54
74Podcast The Stories of Sherlock HolmesThe Stories of Sherlock HolmesClassic Radio ShowsFiction16Spreaker
43
75Podcast Marvel’s Wastelanders: WolverineMarvel’s Wastelanders: WolverineMarvel & RealmFiction11Megaphone
78
76Podcast SandraSandraGimletFiction10Megaphone
74
77Podcast Truly Creeped - Scary TRUE Horror Stories PodcastTruly Creeped - Scary TRUE Horror Stories PodcastAeternaVerseFiction156Acast
53
78Podcast EerieEerieBrock MediaFiction9Acast
84
79Podcast Discworld 01 - The Colour of Magic by Terry Pratchett - 01 of 06 Episodes Discworld 01 - The Colour of Magic by Terry Pratchett - 01 of 06 Episodes Raghvendra SinghFiction6RSS.com
68
80Podcast TracksTracksBBC Radio 4Fiction9BBC
43
81Podcast Don't MindDon't MindFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction32Megaphone
94
82Podcast The Antique ShopThe Antique ShopGhostly ThistleFiction53Buzzsprout
38
83Podcast The Northern Bank JobThe Northern Bank JobBBC Radio 4Fiction11BBC
43
84Podcast Fictional Men Written By WomenFictional Men Written By WomenDipseaFiction40Captivate
48
85Podcast Short StoryShort StoryBBC Radio 4Fiction11BBC
33
86Podcast Wake Of CorrosionWake Of CorrosionShadow & Static ProductionsFiction73Acast
74
87Podcast Nazis: The Road to PowerNazis: The Road to PowerBBC Radio 4Fiction17BBC
43
88Podcast BorrascaBorrascaQCODEFiction18Megaphone
73
89Podcast How it EndsHow it EndsHow it Ends Fiction85Megaphone
74
90Podcast CBS Radio Mystery TheaterCBS Radio Mystery TheaterEntertainment RadioFiction970Spreaker
49
91Podcast Sincerely (Or, So I Thought) Yours Sincerely (Or, So I Thought) Yours whimsterymedia Fiction11Hello Audio
73
92Podcast Discworld 19 - Feet of Clay by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Discworld 19 - Feet of Clay by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Terry Pratchett Fiction10RSS.com
52
93Podcast The Milkman of St. Gaff'sThe Milkman of St. Gaff'sChristopher Scott McClureFiction54Acast
38
94Podcast The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoyevskyThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoyevskyDream audio booksFiction96Spreaker
59
95Podcast The Great Detectives Present Poirot (Old Time Radio)The Great Detectives Present Poirot (Old Time Radio)Adam Graham Radio Detective PodcastsFiction11Spreaker
48
96Podcast Discworld 36 - Making Money by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Discworld 36 - Making Money by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)Terry Pratchett Fiction10RSS.com
68
97Podcast The firstwatchstories’s PodcastThe firstwatchstories’s PodcastFirstWatchStoriesFiction53Podbean
31
98Podcast Earth BreakEarth BreakSkylark MediaFiction9Audioboom
53
99Podcast The Storage PapersThe Storage PapersJeremy EnfingerFiction132Megaphone
79
100Podcast The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 1The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio Volume 1Adam GrahamFiction802Spreaker
73

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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