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 17 Jan 2026

01/17/2026

Average data

Episodes: 199
Frequency: every 29 days
Duration: 00:45:46

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (13 shows)
2. Voyage Media (3 shows)
3. Bloody FM (3 shows)
4. QCODE (3 shows)
5. NOISER (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (28 shows)
2. Acast (17 shows)
3. BBC (15 shows)
4. Spreaker (9 shows)
5. Libsyn (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction240BBC
58
2Podcast Sherlock Holmes Short Stories Sherlock Holmes Short Stories NOISERFiction109Megaphone
83
3Podcast Sherlock & Co.Sherlock & Co.GoalhangerFiction160Megaphone
78
4Podcast The Archers OmnibusThe Archers OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction39BBC
28
5Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction35Acast
89
6Podcast Charles Dickens Ghost StoriesCharles Dickens Ghost StoriesNOISERFiction9Acast
63
7Podcast LimelightLimelightBBC Radio 4Fiction294BBC
38
8Podcast We're AliveWe're AliveWayland Productions IncFiction241Acast
84
9Podcast The White VaultThe White VaultFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction116Megaphone
79
10Podcast Tower 4Tower 4Bloody FMFiction62Simplecast
63
11Podcast The Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsThe Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsBloody FMFiction169Simplecast
68
12Podcast The Battersea PoltergeistThe Battersea PoltergeistBBC Radio 4Fiction14BBC
42
13Podcast Drama of the WeekDrama of the WeekBBC Radio 4Fiction2BBC
38
14Podcast BabaluBabaluUneasy TigerFiction13Acast
79
15Podcast Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War CriminalsNuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War CriminalsBBC Radio 4Fiction1BBC
32
16Podcast MalevolentMalevolentHarlan GuthrieFiction89Acast
69
17Podcast The Lovecraft InvestigationsThe Lovecraft InvestigationsBBC Radio 4Fiction44BBC
52
18Podcast CreepyCreepyBe AfraidFiction1251Acast
69
19Podcast A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast RecordingA Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast RecordingZertex Media LtdFiction9Podbean
52
20Podcast Close Your EyesClose Your EyesCryptic RadioFiction31Podbean
68
21Podcast The Dark Is RisingThe Dark Is RisingBBC World ServiceFiction13BBC
53
22Podcast Phoebe Reads a MysteryPhoebe Reads a MysteryVox Media Podcast NetworkFiction778Megaphone
59
23Podcast The Black TapesThe Black TapesPacific Northwest StoriesFiction51Libsyn
48
24Podcast REDACTEDREDACTEDHush StudiosFiction79Acast
74
25Podcast The Search For Gillian Gold - A Paranormal Mystery PodcastThe Search For Gillian Gold - A Paranormal Mystery PodcastNine Ladies ProductionsFiction17Buzzsprout
58
26Podcast Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionWoodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionAlex Nursall & Emily KelloggFiction75Megaphone
63
27Podcast Alice Isn't DeadAlice Isn't DeadNight Vale PresentsFiction71Megaphone
68
28Podcast 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
29Podcast Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastHorror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction370Audioboom
47
30Missing podcast logo
Undertow: Familiar Haunts
Details temporarily unavailable
RealmFiction121Megaphone
84
31Podcast British Spy StoriesBritish Spy StoriesGabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.Fiction174Spotify for Podcasters
38
32Podcast Be. ScaredBe. ScaredBe. Busta and Studio71Fiction451Megaphone
69
33Podcast CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreeps McPastaFiction1011Spreaker
48
34Podcast Home Front - OmnibusHome Front - OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction56BBC
28
35Podcast Edge of the ForgottenEdge of the ForgottenPale Matter | RealmFiction21Megaphone
73
36Missing podcast logo
Knifepoint Horror
Details temporarily unavailable
Soren NarniaFiction126Libsyn
43
37Missing podcast logo
Thirteen
Details temporarily unavailable
Imaginary CommaFiction143RedCircle
63
38Podcast Radio Detective Story HourRadio Detective Story HourDennis HumphreyFiction148Libsyn
32
39Podcast BlackoutBlackoutQCODE & Endeavor ContentFiction20Megaphone
79
40Podcast Dr. Creepen's DungeonDr. Creepen's DungeonDr. CreepenFiction373Audioboom
68
41Podcast The DivideThe DivideDefinitely HumanFiction13Acast
94
42Podcast Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesScary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesChilling EntertainmentFiction462Audioboom
52
43Podcast Tea and Two Sugars Tea and Two Sugars Tatty Fiction107Spotify for Podcasters
28
44Podcast Shadows at the DoorShadows at the DoorShadows at the Door Publishing | RealmFiction48Megaphone
53
45Podcast Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins (A Stranger Things Podcast)Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins (A Stranger Things Podcast)NetflixFiction7Megaphone
52
46Podcast EndgameEndgameVoyage MediaFiction12Megaphone
89
47Podcast Elias The CaretakerElias The CaretakerVoyage MediaFiction11RedCircle
78
48Podcast Six MinutesSix MinutesGZM ShowsFiction389ART19
63
49Podcast Classic Drama AudiobooksClassic Drama AudiobooksThe Podcast NetworkFiction91Spreaker
54
50Podcast Don't MindDon't MindFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction34Megaphone
89
51Podcast Mayfair Watchers SocietyMayfair Watchers SocietyBloody FMFiction85Simplecast
63
52Podcast 18651865Airship / AudibleFiction62ART19
79
53Podcast BorrascaBorrascaQCODEFiction18Megaphone
73
54Podcast Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full AudiobookImmerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobookhotaudiobook.comFiction1989Unknown
53
55Podcast Wrong StationWrong StationThe Wrong StationFiction264Megaphone
63
56Podcast Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story Sleep CoveFiction174Megaphone
42
57Podcast PetrifiedPetrifiedLiam Geraghty / Peter DunneFiction42Acast
79
58Podcast Fake HeiressFake HeiressBBC Radio 4Fiction7BBC
43
59Podcast The SaintsThe SaintsThe Merry BeggarsFiction726Omny Studio
84
60Podcast Give Me AwayGive Me AwayGideon MediaFiction54Megaphone
59
61Podcast Boom: A Serial DramaBoom: A Serial DramaObserver Pictures | RealmFiction60Megaphone
69
62Podcast LimetownLimetownTwo-UpFiction22Megaphone
69
63Podcast The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelThe Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelGZM ShowsFiction31ART19
68
64Podcast The Hidden PeopleThe Hidden PeopleDWM | RealmFiction86Megaphone
79
65Podcast How it EndsHow it EndsHow it Ends Fiction85Megaphone
74
66Podcast Beyond the Map: a World of Darkness SeriesBeyond the Map: a World of Darkness SeriesSanspants RadioFiction231Acast
78
67Podcast The Stories of Sherlock HolmesThe Stories of Sherlock HolmesClassic Radio ShowsFiction16Spreaker
43
68Podcast Its Grim Up NorthIts Grim Up NorthReece Pickering & Alex AkersFiction6Spotify for Podcasters
33
69Podcast End of the LoopEnd of the LoopThe Midnight MysteryFiction19Acast
69
70Podcast Strange Matter: The Witch Who Came in From the ColdStrange Matter: The Witch Who Came in From the ColdRealmFiction117Megaphone
89
71Podcast Nazis: The Road to PowerNazis: The Road to PowerBBC Radio 4Fiction17BBC
43
72Podcast Last Known PositionLast Known PositionQCODEFiction9Megaphone
73
73Podcast Camp Here & ThereCamp Here & ThereBlue WolfeFiction72Spotify for Podcasters
59
74Podcast Home FrontHome FrontBBC Radio 4Fiction315BBC
28
75Podcast Ghost TapeGhost TapeQCODEFiction9Megaphone
58
76Podcast The Cellar LettersThe Cellar LettersJamie PetronisFiction100Acast
63
77Podcast BridgewaterBridgewateriHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildFiction24Omny Studio
73
78Podcast Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire SagaUnderwood and Flinch: A Vampire SagaMike BennettFiction278Spreaker
69
79Podcast 50 Greatest Old Time Radio Drama Shows50 Greatest Old Time Radio Drama ShowsEntertainment RadioFiction58Podhome
48
80Podcast The Grimoire DiariesThe Grimoire DiariesStone FableFiction28Acast
94
81Podcast George Orwell - 1984George Orwell - 1984Audiobooks On LineFiction39Spreaker
38
82Podcast ICE-CREAMICE-CREAM911 PodcastsFiction10Acast
74
83Podcast TracksTracksBBC Radio 4Fiction9BBC
43
84Podcast The Hitler FileThe Hitler FileVoyage MediaFiction8Spreaker
74
85Podcast Listen to Batch of Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, EducationListen to Batch of Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, EducationFree AudiobooksFiction2000Unknown
53
86Podcast Dark TomeDark TomeFred GreenhalghFiction39Megaphone
68
87Podcast Doctor Who: RedactedDoctor Who: RedactedBBC SoundsFiction18BBC
43
88Podcast The Greater Good (No ads)The Greater Good (No ads)Pinball ProductionsFiction15Acast
42
89Podcast The Designated MournerThe Designated MournerGideon MediaFiction11Megaphone
59
90Podcast The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoyevskyThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor DostoyevskyDream audio booksFiction96Spreaker
59
91Podcast Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookListen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobookhotaudiobook.comFiction1992Unknown
53
92Podcast Wake Of CorrosionWake Of CorrosionShadow & Static ProductionsFiction73Acast
74
93Podcast WE'RE NOT MEANT TO KNOWWE'RE NOT MEANT TO KNOWSpectreVision RadioFiction56Megaphone
43
94Podcast What if it's True PodcastWhat if it's True PodcastCameron BucknerFiction718Spreaker
43
95Podcast PseudoPodPseudoPodEscape Artists FoundationFiction300Libsyn
38
96Podcast Forest 404Forest 404BBC Radio 4Fiction28BBC
33
97Podcast Gather The SuspectsGather The SuspectsMadeUp Audio ProductionsFiction10Captivate
73
98Podcast The Wyrd SideThe Wyrd SideAlexandra M. Barrow and Finn CresswellFiction15Acast
73
99Podcast BreakersBreakersSammy Walsh and Sam KulperFiction44Libsyn
79
100Podcast Old Time Radio Crime & DetectivesOld Time Radio Crime & Detectivestheaterofthemind-otr.comFiction734Spreaker
69

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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