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 16 Jun 2026

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06/16/2026

Average data

Episodes: 185

Frequency: every 27 days

Duration: 00:43:42

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (12 shows)

2. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

3. NOISER (3 shows)

4. GZM Shows (3 shows)

5. Julian Simpson (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)

2. BBC (17 shows)

3. Acast (16 shows)

4. Spreaker (8 shows)

5. ART19 (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	266	BBC	58
2	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	28
3	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	114	Megaphone	83
4	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	164	Megaphone	78
5	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	851	Simplecast	73
6	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
7	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	293	BBC	38
8	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	40	Acast	89
9	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
10	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
11	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
12	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
13	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	117	Megaphone	73
14	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	41	Acast	69
15	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
16	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	42
17	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
18	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	177	Simplecast	68
19	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1281	Acast	69
20	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	90	Acast	69
21	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
22	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
23	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
24	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	390	ART19	63
25	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	81	Acast	74
26	Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden Fleece	Beatrice Hart Adventures	Fiction	8	Acast	48
27	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
28	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
29	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	379	Audioboom	47
30	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
31	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
32	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
33	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
34	Shadows at the Door	Shadows at the Door Publishing \| Realm	Fiction	48	Megaphone	53
35	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	88	Simplecast	63
36	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
37	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
38	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	79	Megaphone	63
39	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	72	Simplecast	78
40	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	455	Megaphone	69
41	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	277	Megaphone	63
42	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
43	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
44	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	179	Spotify for Podcasters	38
45	Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1989	Unknown	53
46	Highgate Wood	Palimpsest Productions	Fiction	10	Megaphone	64
47	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
48	Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)	Agatha Christie	Fiction	17	RSS.com	52
49	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	467	Audioboom	52
50	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	274	Audioboom	57
51	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	280	Spreaker	69
52	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	179	Megaphone	42
53	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	33	ART19	68
54	HAUNTED: The Audio Drama	Impala Films	Fiction	169	Spreaker	59
55	Who The F**K Killed My Sister?	Chris Sowa	Fiction	18	Buzzsprout	42
56	Lakecastle	Sansrival	Fiction	6	Buzzsprout	58
57	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	56	BBC	28
58	Classic Drama Audiobooks	The Podcast Network	Fiction	131	Spreaker	54
59	Beyond the Map: a World of Darkness Series	Sanspants Radio	Fiction	203	Acast	78
60	Tea and Two Sugars	Tatty	Fiction	108	Spotify for Podcasters	28
61	Forest 404	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	28	BBC	33
62	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	32	BBC	73
63	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
64	The Wyrd Side	Alexandra M. Barrow and Finn Cresswell	Fiction	16	Acast	73
65	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
66	Tracks	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	9	BBC	43
67	PodCastle	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	43
68	George Orwell - 1984	Audiobooks On Line	Fiction	39	Spreaker	38
69	The Cipher	BBC Sounds	Fiction	11	BBC	33
70	We’re Alive: Scout’s Honor	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	13	Acast	79
71	Tumanbay	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	45	Omny Studio	53
72	Soft Voice	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
73	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	18	Acast	69
74	A Cadmean Victory	A Cadmean Victory	Fiction	165	Unknown	49
75	Children of the Stones	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	49
76	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
77	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	380	Audioboom	68
78	When the Roses Bloom Again	When the Roses Bloom Again	Fiction	109	Unknown	43
79	Dogman & Werewolf Encounters	Dogman & Werewolf Encounters	Fiction	99	Spotify for Podcasters	28
80	American Afterlife	Gamut Podcast Network	Fiction	19	ART19	69
81	John Carpenter Presents Something Wicked	Read Ridley, Bloody FM	Fiction	18	Simplecast	52
82	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
83	The Sheridan Tapes	Homestead on the Corner \| Realm	Fiction	175	Megaphone	63
84	Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary, New Version	ciesse	Fiction	35	Spreaker	53
85	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	158	Libsyn	32
86	The Last Movie	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	15	Libsyn	58
87	Tales to Terrify	Drew Sebesteny	Fiction	790	Acast	64
88	Remy’s Life...Interrupted	GZM Shows	Fiction	180	ART19	52
89	Dramas	BBC World Service	Fiction	19	BBC	63
90	Dark Woods	Endeavor Content	Fiction	10	Megaphone	53
91	Give Me Away	Gideon Media	Fiction	54	Megaphone	59
92	1984, by George Orwell	Audiobooks by Librivox	Fiction	39	Spreaker	43
93	The Northern Bank Job	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	43
94	Crave: Slow Burn - Romance Stories	Pod Hour	Fiction	50	Spotify for Podcasters	32
95	The Sink: A Sleep Aid	BBC Sounds	Fiction	7	BBC	43
96	Cloud 9 Anthology	Kobold Blue Productions	Fiction	7	Acast	84
97	What if it's True Podcast	Cameron Buckner	Fiction	721	Spreaker	43
98	Experience the Story, Anywhere, Anytime With Free Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1999	Unknown	53
99	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	55	ART19	89
100	Marvel's Wastelanders: Black Widow	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	15	Megaphone	58

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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