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 Aug 2026

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08/14/2026

Average data

Episodes: 115

Frequency: every 30 days

Duration: 00:31:14

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)

2. Julian Simpson (3 shows)

3. Bloody FM (3 shows)

4. NOISER (3 shows)

5. QCODE (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (26 shows)

2. BBC (14 shows)

3. Acast (11 shows)

4. Spreaker (6 shows)

5. ART19 (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	224	BBC	58
2	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	157	Megaphone	78
3	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	104	Megaphone	83
4	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
5	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
6	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
7	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	33	Acast	89
8	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	829	Simplecast	73
9	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
10	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
11	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
12	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
13	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	386	ART19	63
14	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
15	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
16	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
17	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
18	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
19	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
20	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1242	Acast	69
21	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
22	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
23	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	84	Acast	74
24	The Bird Roads	Tin Can Audio	Fiction	2	Libsyn	38
25	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
26	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
27	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
28	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	164	Simplecast	68
29	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
30	George Orwell - 1984	Audiobooks On Line	Fiction	39	Spreaker	38
31	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
32	American Afterlife	Gamut Podcast Network	Fiction	19	ART19	69
33	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
34	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
35	Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk Story	Citeog Podcasts	Fiction	10	Captivate	53
36	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	366	Audioboom	47
37	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	38	ART19	89
38	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
39	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
40	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
41	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
42	Marvel's Wastelanders: Black Widow	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	15	Megaphone	58
43	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
44	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
45	Marvel’s Wastelanders: Wolverine	Marvel & Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
46	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
47	Up In Smoke	Penny4	Fiction	9	Audioboom	63
48	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
49	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
50	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	369	Audioboom	68
51	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
52	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	27	PRX	59
53	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	17	Megaphone	73
54	The Farm - a mystery audio drama	Little Fish Entertainment, LLC	Fiction	10	Podbean	78
55	Fake Heiress	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	43
56	Home Front	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	328	BBC	28
57	The Angel of Vine	Vox Populi	Fiction	11	Omny Studio	73
58	VintageRadioShows.com	VintageRadioShows.com	Fiction	310	Unknown	33
59	Higher Grounds	YellaBird Media	Fiction	12	Transistor	79
60	The Patient Files	Dark Papers Entertainment	Fiction	86	Acast	79
61	The Sheridan Tapes	Homestead on the Corner \| Realm	Fiction	174	Megaphone	63
62	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
63	The Cipher	BBC Sounds	Fiction	11	BBC	33
64	The Last Movie	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	15	Libsyn	58
65	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	447	Megaphone	69
66	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
67	Who The F**K Killed My Sister?	Chris Sowa	Fiction	18	Buzzsprout	42
68	The Ranting Podcast	With Nick and Miranda	Fiction	145	Spotify for Podcasters	42
69	36 Questions – The Podcast Musical	Two-Up	Fiction	5	Megaphone	48
70	Palimpsest	Palimpsest Productions	Fiction	72	Megaphone	53
71	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
72	Dean's Killer Joke	Evagation Media	Fiction	8	RedCircle	63
73	HAUNTED: The Audio Drama	Impala Films	Fiction	158	Spreaker	59
74	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	278	Spreaker	69
75	A Scottish Podcast the Audio Drama Series	Jester's Baffies Productions	Fiction	54	Libsyn	62
76	The Cellar Letters	Jamie Petronis	Fiction	100	Acast	63
77	Marvel's Wastelanders: Doom	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
78	Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)	Agatha Christie	Fiction	17	RSS.com	52
79	Soft Voice	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
80	Where the Leaves Fall Purple	Beautiful Happy Productions	Fiction	14	Podbean	68
81	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32
82	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
83	The Spirit of Schubert	BBC Radio 3	Fiction	37	BBC	33
84	Discworld 21 - Jingo by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)	Terry Pratchett	Fiction	11	RSS.com	52
85	Journey Into Space \| Old Time Radio	Old Time Retro Radio	Fiction	12	Podbean	58
86	VARÚÐ RPG	Blighthouse Studio	Fiction	2	Megaphone	63
87	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	59	BBC	28
88	How it Ends	How it Ends	Fiction	85	Megaphone	74
89	Bad Vibes	QCODE	Fiction	12	Megaphone	63
90	The Greatest Matter	HeadStuff Podcasts & Conor Reid	Fiction	16	Megaphone	74
91	The Beautiful Liar	QCODE	Fiction	10	Megaphone	89
92	Glasgow Ghost Stories	Libby Thomas	Fiction	39	Buzzsprout	52
93	Strange Trails	Colton Woods	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	68
94	The Infinite Worlds of Ella Jane	Wattpad & Emerald Audio	Fiction	10	Megaphone	69
95	Echoes of Shadows	Helen McKenna	Fiction	6	RSS.com	48
96	THE REMAINS	Wade Duffin	Fiction	7	Spotify for Podcasters	43
97	A Very Vampire Christmas	Julie Hopkins	Fiction	6	Spreaker	84
98	Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins (A Stranger Things Podcast)	Netflix	Fiction	7	Megaphone	52
99	1984, by George Orwell	Audiobooks by Librivox	Fiction	25	Spreaker	49
100	Boarding School Murder Mystery	Glory Fink	Fiction	12	Substack	79

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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