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 Jul 2026

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07/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 155

Frequency: every 30 days

Duration: 00:34:58

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (12 shows)

2. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

3. Bloody FM (4 shows)

4. NOISER (3 shows)

5. Voyage Media (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)

2. BBC (14 shows)

3. Acast (11 shows)

4. Spreaker (10 shows)

5. Simplecast (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	265	BBC	58
2	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	164	Megaphone	78
3	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	114	Megaphone	83
4	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	28
5	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	293	BBC	38
6	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	33	ART19	68
7	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	850	Simplecast	73
8	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	39	Acast	89
9	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
10	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
11	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	177	Simplecast	68
12	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	42
13	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
14	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	117	Megaphone	73
15	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
16	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	390	ART19	63
17	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
18	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	90	Acast	69
19	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	41	Acast	69
20	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
21	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
22	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	379	Audioboom	47
23	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
24	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
25	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
26	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
27	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
28	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
29	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1281	Acast	69
30	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
31	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	72	Simplecast	78
32	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
33	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	81	Acast	74
34	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
35	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
36	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	88	Simplecast	63
37	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	55	ART19	89
38	Weekly Spooky \| Scary Stories for Halloween	Henrique Couto \| Scary Stories & Horror Expert	Fiction	1174	Spreaker	63
39	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
40	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	466	Audioboom	52
41	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
42	The Hitler File	Voyage Media	Fiction	8	Spreaker	74
43	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	455	Megaphone	69
44	The Last Movie	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	15	Libsyn	58
45	Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden Fleece	Beatrice Hart Adventures	Fiction	8	Acast	48
46	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	25	Megaphone	73
47	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
48	Shadows at the Door	Shadows at the Door Publishing \| Realm	Fiction	48	Megaphone	53
49	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
50	Roanoke Falls: A Horror History	Realm	Fiction	7	Megaphone	59
51	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	379	Audioboom	68
52	Tea and Two Sugars	Tatty	Fiction	108	Spotify for Podcasters	28
53	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	56	BBC	28
54	Classic Drama Audiobooks	The Podcast Network	Fiction	131	Spreaker	54
55	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	179	Megaphone	42
56	Endgame	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	89
57	The Sheridan Tapes	Homestead on the Corner \| Realm	Fiction	175	Megaphone	63
58	Nazis: The Road to Power	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	17	BBC	43
59	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32
60	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	274	Audioboom	57
61	Lear in Lockdown - Studying King Lear	RTÉ Drama on One	Fiction	100	Omny Studio	32
62	Children of the Stones	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	49
63	Palace Intrigue Presents: King William	Caloroga Shark Media	Fiction	26	Spreaker	89
64	The Northern Bank Job	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	43
65	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	32	BBC	73
66	Camp Here & There	Blue Wolfe	Fiction	73	Spotify for Podcasters	59
67	TAGGED	Somethin' Else / Sony Music Entertainment	Fiction	3	Megaphone	53
68	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	178	Spotify for Podcasters	38
69	Who The F**K Killed My Sister?	Chris Sowa	Fiction	18	Buzzsprout	42
70	Dramas	BBC World Service	Fiction	19	BBC	63
71	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	79	Megaphone	63
72	PseudoPod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	38
73	Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk Story	Citeog Podcasts	Fiction	8	Captivate	53
74	The Heresies Of Radulf Burntwine	Zachary Golden	Fiction	40	Megaphone	38
75	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	277	Megaphone	63
76	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
77	Discovering Dad	GZM Shows	Fiction	17	ART19	53
78	Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & Bruce	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	123	Spreaker	38
79	The Oracle	Oracle Media	Fiction	9	Spotify for Podcasters	48
80	Mr. District Attorney – Old Time Radio Crime & Courtroom Drama	Heritage Radio Vault	Fiction	72	Spreaker	53
81	Lethal Lit: A Tig Torres Mystery	iHeartPodcasts and Einhorn's Epic Productions	Fiction	19	Omny Studio	58
82	Audio Fiction Releases: A Cambridge Geek Podcast	The Cambridge Geek	Fiction	996	RedCircle	28
83	Last Dance	Blackabbey Productions	Fiction	18	Acast	69
84	This Thing of Darkness	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	27	BBC	33
85	Nightmare Soup	Bloody FM	Fiction	17	Megaphone	83
86	John Carpenter Presents Something Wicked	Read Ridley, Bloody FM	Fiction	18	Simplecast	52
87	The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast	Fiction	722	Spreaker	53
88	Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson	Jacab R Singer	Fiction	168	Spreaker	43
89	Discworld 25 - The Truth by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)	terry-pratchett	Fiction	10	RSS.com	58
90	The Farm - a mystery audio drama	Little Fish Entertainment, LLC	Fiction	10	Podbean	78
91	Calling All Adventurers	The Tower Array	Fiction	30	Spotify for Podcasters	38
92	Metra: A Climate Revolution with Songs	MythMakers Media	Fiction	28	Buzzsprout	58
93	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	280	Spreaker	69
94	FNaF Lore EXPLAINED!!!	Bonnie Podcast Productions	Fiction	6	RSS.com	53
95	Squad Cars (SA)	Entertainment Radio	Drama	42	N/A	N/A
96	The Angel of Vine	Vox Populi	Fiction	11	Omny Studio	73
97	Red Riding Hoods	Violet Hour Media	Fiction	13	Megaphone	69
98	The Disappearances of Lydia Fountayne	McClintock & Coffyn	Fiction	12	Pinecast	78
100	The Mysterious Traveler	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	77	RedCircle	54

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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