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 May 2026

05/17/2026

Average data

Episodes: 197
Frequency: every 34 days
Duration: 00:47:26

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (12 shows)
2. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)
3. Julian Simpson (3 shows)
4. hotaudiobook.com (3 shows)
5. NOISER (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (17 shows)
2. BBC (17 shows)
3. Acast (16 shows)
4. Spreaker (10 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Sherlock Holmes Short Stories Sherlock Holmes Short Stories NOISERFiction104Megaphone
83
2Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction224BBC
58
3Podcast Sherlock & Co.Sherlock & Co.GoalhangerFiction157Megaphone
78
4Podcast The Archers OmnibusThe Archers OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction37BBC
28
5Podcast LimelightLimelightBBC Radio 4Fiction290BBC
38
6Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction33Acast
89
7Podcast Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-LaunchLovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-LaunchJulian SimpsonFiction3Captivate
42
8Podcast The Lovecraft InvestigationsThe Lovecraft InvestigationsBBC Radio 4Fiction44BBC
52
9Podcast Drama of the WeekDrama of the WeekBBC Radio 4Fiction1BBC
38
10Podcast BabaluBabaluUneasy TigerFiction13Acast
79
11Podcast The Whisperer In DarknessThe Whisperer In DarknessJulian SimpsonFiction10Captivate
68
12Podcast The Case of Charles Dexter WardThe Case of Charles Dexter WardJulian SimpsonFiction11Captivate
58
13Podcast Charles Dickens Ghost StoriesCharles Dickens Ghost StoriesNOISERFiction9Acast
63
14Podcast Life LinesLife LinesBBC Radio 4Fiction18BBC
33
15Podcast The Battersea PoltergeistThe Battersea PoltergeistBBC Radio 4Fiction13BBC
38
16Podcast Tower 4Tower 4Bloody FMFiction62Simplecast
63
17Podcast REDACTEDREDACTEDHush StudiosFiction84Acast
74
18Podcast PetrifiedPetrifiedLiam Geraghty / Peter DunneFiction42Acast
79
19Podcast MalevolentMalevolentHarlan GuthrieFiction88Acast
69
20Podcast The White VaultThe White VaultFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction116Megaphone
79
21Podcast We're AliveWe're AliveWayland Productions IncFiction241Acast
84
22Podcast Alice Isn't DeadAlice Isn't DeadNight Vale PresentsFiction71Megaphone
68
23Missing podcast logo
Knifepoint Horror
Details temporarily unavailable
Soren NarniaFiction126Libsyn
43
24Podcast CreepyCreepyBe AfraidFiction1242Acast
69
25Podcast The Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsThe Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsBloody FMFiction164Simplecast
68
26Podcast Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden FleeceBeatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden FleeceBeatrice Hart AdventuresFiction8Acast
48
27Podcast LimetownLimetownTwo-UpFiction22Megaphone
69
28Podcast Six MinutesSix MinutesGZM ShowsFiction386ART19
63
29Podcast American AfterlifeAmerican AfterlifeGamut Podcast NetworkFiction19ART19
69
30Podcast Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War CriminalsNuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War CriminalsBBC Radio 4Fiction1BBC
32
31Podcast The Black TapesThe Black TapesPacific Northwest StoriesFiction51Libsyn
53
32Podcast Mayfair Watchers SocietyMayfair Watchers SocietyBloody FMFiction85Simplecast
63
33Podcast Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesScary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesChilling EntertainmentFiction460Audioboom
52
34Podcast Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full AudiobookImmerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobookhotaudiobook.comFiction1989Unknown
53
35Podcast 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
36Podcast Phoebe Reads a MysteryPhoebe Reads a MysteryVox Media Podcast NetworkFiction778Megaphone
59
37Podcast COLD TAPESCOLD TAPESFree TurnFiction85Acast
54
38Missing podcast logo
Undertow: Familiar Haunts
Details temporarily unavailable
RealmFiction121Megaphone
84
39Podcast Be. ScaredBe. ScaredBe. Busta and Studio71Fiction447Megaphone
69
40Podcast CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreeps McPastaFiction1011Spreaker
48
41Missing podcast logo
Thirteen
Details temporarily unavailable
Imaginary CommaFiction143RedCircle
63
42Podcast Wrong StationWrong StationThe Wrong StationFiction262Megaphone
63
43Podcast Close Your EyesClose Your EyesCryptic RadioFiction31Podbean
68
44Podcast Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastHorror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction366Audioboom
47
45Podcast Passenger ListPassenger ListPassenger List and RadiotopiaFiction27PRX
59
46Podcast Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionWoodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionAlex Nursall & Emily KelloggFiction75Megaphone
63
47Podcast The Dark Is RisingThe Dark Is RisingBBC World ServiceFiction13BBC
53
48Podcast Dr. Creepen's DungeonDr. Creepen's DungeonDr. CreepenFiction369Audioboom
68
49Podcast Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceSherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceEntertainmentRadioBDFiction123Spreaker
38
50Podcast The Woman in WhiteThe Woman in WhiteWilkie CollinsFiction38Spreaker
64
51Podcast Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)Agatha ChristieFiction17RSS.com
52
52Podcast Camp Here & ThereCamp Here & ThereBlue WolfeFiction72Spotify for Podcasters
59
53Podcast DramasDramasBBC World ServiceFiction16BBC
59
54Podcast Classic Drama AudiobooksClassic Drama AudiobooksThe Podcast NetworkFiction91Spreaker
54
55Podcast ArcArcBBC SoundsFiction21BBC
63
56Podcast Fake PsychicFake PsychicBBC Radio 4Fiction7BBC
33
57Podcast Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastDrew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction262Audioboom
57
58Podcast Tales to TerrifyTales to TerrifyDrew SebestenyFiction783Acast
64
59Podcast Nazis: The Road to PowerNazis: The Road to PowerBBC Radio 4Fiction17BBC
43
60Podcast BorrascaBorrascaQCODEFiction18Megaphone
73
61Podcast The Sounds of NightmaresThe Sounds of NightmaresLittle Nightmares - Bandai Namco EuropeFiction12Acast
64
62Podcast CBS Radio Mystery Theater | Old Time RadioCBS Radio Mystery Theater | Old Time RadioOld Time Retro RadioFiction140Spreaker
59
63Podcast PseudoPodPseudoPodEscape Artists FoundationFiction300Libsyn
38
64Podcast Who The F**K Killed My Sister?Who The F**K Killed My Sister?Chris SowaFiction18Buzzsprout
42
65Podcast The Last MovieThe Last MoviePublic Radio AllianceFiction15Libsyn
58
66Podcast End of the LoopEnd of the LoopThe Midnight MysteryFiction19Acast
69
67Podcast LakecastleLakecastleSansrivalFiction6Buzzsprout
58
68Podcast BlackoutBlackoutQCODE & Endeavor ContentFiction20Megaphone
79
69Podcast Your Gateway to Endless Possibilities to get Full AudiobookYour Gateway to Endless Possibilities to get Full Audiobookhotaudiobook.comFiction1988Unknown
53
70Podcast Marvel's Wastelanders: DoomMarvel's Wastelanders: DoomMarvel | RealmFiction11Megaphone
68
71Podcast PrimalPrimalVoyage MediaFiction12RedCircle
78
72Podcast The Handmaid's TaleThe Handmaid's TaleWonderyFiction6ART19
69
73Podcast George Orwell - 1984George Orwell - 1984Audiobooks On LineFiction39Spreaker
38
74Podcast The Patient FilesThe Patient FilesDark Papers Entertainment Fiction86Acast
79
75Podcast Candela ObscuraCandela ObscuraCritical RoleFiction15Spotify for Podcasters
53
76Podcast Soft VoiceSoft VoiceQCODEFiction11Megaphone
73
77Podcast Tea and Two Sugars Tea and Two Sugars Tatty Fiction104Spotify for Podcasters
28
78Podcast PodCastlePodCastleEscape Artists FoundationFiction300Libsyn
43
79Podcast Forest 404Forest 404BBC Radio 4Fiction28BBC
33
80Podcast Everyone's HappyEveryone's HappyGravyTree MediaFiction12Acast
84
81Podcast 遥远的救世主|王志文、左小青主演影视剧《天道》原著遥远的救世主|王志文、左小青主演影视剧《天道》原著大庞说故事Fiction341Ximalaya
43
82Podcast What if it's True PodcastWhat if it's True PodcastCameron BucknerFiction718Spreaker
43
83Podcast Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire SagaUnderwood and Flinch: A Vampire SagaMike BennettFiction278Spreaker
69
84Podcast BBC WritersBBC WritersBBC RadioFiction15BBC
33
85Podcast British Spy StoriesBritish Spy StoriesGabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.Fiction172Spotify for Podcasters
38
86Podcast The CipherThe CipherBBC SoundsFiction11BBC
33
87Podcast Sapphic Stories - Spicy WLW FictionSapphic Stories - Spicy WLW FictionDipseaFiction31Captivate
58
88Podcast Sherlock HolmesSherlock HolmesCraig HartFiction10Transistor
63
89Podcast The Stories of Sherlock HolmesThe Stories of Sherlock HolmesClassic Radio ShowsFiction16Spreaker
43
90Podcast Re: DraculaRe: DraculaRegarding Audio DramaFiction113Megaphone
53
91Podcast Hindsight- The FractureHindsight- The FractureJD WalshFiction13Libsyn
68
92Podcast The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)Adam Graham Radio Detective PodcastFiction715Spreaker
53
93Podcast The Northern Bank JobThe Northern Bank JobBBC Radio 4Fiction11BBC
43
94Podcast We’re Alive: Scout’s HonorWe’re Alive: Scout’s HonorWayland Productions IncFiction13Acast
79
95Podcast Listen and Learn on the Go With Our Captivating Free AudiobookListen and Learn on the Go With Our Captivating Free Audiobookhotaudiobook.comFiction1965Unknown
53
96Podcast Dark WoodsDark WoodsEndeavor ContentFiction10Megaphone
53
97Podcast The AccursedThe AccursedJo Anna DaneFiction16RSS.com
78
98Podcast Mumbai CrimeMumbai CrimeGoldhawkFiction69PRX
59
99Podcast Dogman & Werewolf EncountersDogman & Werewolf EncountersDogman & Werewolf EncountersFiction95Spotify for Podcasters
28
100Podcast Waiting For OctoberWaiting For OctoberD.J. SylvisFiction22Megaphone
58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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