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 14 Apr 2026

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04/14/2026

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Episodes: 177

Frequency: every 24 days

Duration: 00:44:46

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (14 shows)

2. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

3. Bloody FM (3 shows)

4. NOISER (3 shows)

5. Raghvendra Singh (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. BBC (15 shows)

3. Acast (14 shows)

4. Spreaker (7 shows)

5. ART19 (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	224	BBC	58
2	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
3	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	104	Megaphone	83
4	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	157	Megaphone	78
5	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
6	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	33	Acast	89
7	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
8	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
9	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
10	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
11	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
12	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
13	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38
14	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
15	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
16	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
17	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	164	Simplecast	68
18	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
19	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
20	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
21	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
22	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1242	Acast	69
23	The Search For Gillian Gold - A Paranormal Mystery Podcast	Nine Ladies Productions	Fiction	17	Buzzsprout	58
24	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
25	Who The F**K Killed My Sister?	Chris Sowa	Fiction	18	Buzzsprout	42
26	Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1992	Unknown	53
27	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
28	Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)	Agatha Christie	Fiction	17	RSS.com	52
29	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
30	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	366	Audioboom	47
31	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
32	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	84	Acast	74
33	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
34	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
35	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
36	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
37	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	386	ART19	63
38	The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien Audiobook	Raghvendra Singh	Fiction	19	RSS.com	68
39	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
40	John Carpenter Presents Something Wicked	Read Ridley, Bloody FM	Fiction	18	Simplecast	52
41	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	172	Spotify for Podcasters	38
42	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
43	Not Quite Dead	Eira Major's Hanging Sloth	Fiction	74	Acast	74
44	Palace Intrigue Presents: King William	Caloroga Shark Media	Fiction	23	Spreaker	89
45	This Thing of Darkness	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	27	BBC	33
46	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	38	ART19	89
47	Camp Here & There	Blue Wolfe	Fiction	72	Spotify for Podcasters	59
48	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
49	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
50	The Northern Bank Job	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	43
51	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
52	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	143	Libsyn	32
53	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32
54	The Sheridan Tapes	Homestead on the Corner \| Realm	Fiction	174	Megaphone	63
55	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	262	Audioboom	57
56	Tea and Two Sugars	Tatty	Fiction	104	Spotify for Podcasters	28
57	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	262	Megaphone	63
58	The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast	Fiction	715	Spreaker	53
59	The Stories of Sherlock Holmes	Classic Radio Shows	Fiction	16	Spreaker	43
60	Imagination Amplified	GZM Shows	Fiction	83	ART19	73
61	Fake Heiress	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	43
62	Nazis: The Road to Power	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	17	BBC	43
63	Bedtime Story	Bedtime Story	Fiction	321	Spreaker	64
64	What if it's True Podcast	Cameron Buckner	Fiction	718	Spreaker	43
65	Dogman & Werewolf Encounters	Dogman & Werewolf Encounters	Fiction	95	Spotify for Podcasters	28
66	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	369	Audioboom	68
67	Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins (A Stranger Things Podcast)	Netflix	Fiction	7	Megaphone	52
68	Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1989	Unknown	53
69	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	32	Megaphone	94
70	Children of the Stones	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	49
71	The Midnight Hour	Crown Noir Studios	Fiction	17	Spotify for Podcasters	38
72	A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast Recording	Zertex Media Ltd	Fiction	9	Podbean	52
73	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
74	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
75	PseudoPod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	38
76	Marvel’s Wastelanders: Wolverine	Marvel & Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
77	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	59	BBC	28
78	The Burned Photo	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	84
79	Sincerely (Or, So I Thought) Yours	whimsterymedia	Fiction	11	Hello Audio	73
80	Wake Of Corrosion	Shadow & Static Productions	Fiction	73	Acast	74
81	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	712	Omny Studio	84
82	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	447	Megaphone	69
83	Curse of Strahdanya - A Legends of Avantris Podcast	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	45	Podbean	47
84	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	27	PRX	59
85	Boom: A Serial Drama	Observer Pictures \| Realm	Fiction	60	Megaphone	69
86	Severed Connections	Elowen Black	Fiction	8	Pinecast	49
87	Haunted UK Fiction: Tales of the Supernatural, Paranormal, and Uncanny	Steven Holloway & Melissa West	Fiction	70	Acast	43
88	Strange Matter: The Witch Who Came in From the Cold	Realm	Fiction	117	Megaphone	89
89	Nezhasínaj!	Rádio Expres	Fiction	83	Sharpstream	83
90	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
91	The Milkman of St. Gaff's	Christopher Scott McClure	Fiction	54	Acast	38
92	Classic Drama Audiobooks	The Podcast Network	Fiction	91	Spreaker	54
93	Two Dead Girls in Jubeliene	Ethan Wellin	Fiction	13	Buzzsprout	72
94	The Greater Good	Pinball Productions	Fiction	14	Acast	53
95	Endgame	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	89
96	Daedalia - A Serial Novel	Ben Wakeman	Fiction	15	Substack	79
97	Tracks	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	9	BBC	43
98	Greater Boston	Alexander Danner & Jeff Van Dreason	Fiction	136	Megaphone	68
99	Discworld 03 - Equal Rites	Raghvendra Singh	Fiction	42	RSS.com	52
100	Its Grim Up North	Reece Pickering & Alex Akers	Fiction	6	RSS.com	63

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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