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 Sep 2025

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09/17/2025

Average data

Episodes: 160

Frequency: every 36 days

Duration: 00:39:53

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (17 shows)

2. Voyage Media (5 shows)

3. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

4. Bloody FM (3 shows)

5. Fool and Scholar Productions (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)

2. BBC (19 shows)

3. Acast (9 shows)

4. ART19 (7 shows)

5. Libsyn (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	225	BBC	58
2	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
3	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	158	Megaphone	78
4	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	104	Megaphone	83
5	A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast Recording	Zertex Media Ltd	Fiction	9	Podbean	52
6	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
7	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
8	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
9	Endgame	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	89
10	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38
11	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
12	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
13	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
14	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	387	ART19	63
15	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
16	Elias The Caretaker	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	RedCircle	78
17	Bridgewater	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	73
18	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
19	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
20	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
21	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
22	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1242	Acast	69
23	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	262	Megaphone	63
24	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	164	Simplecast	68
25	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
26	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	366	Audioboom	47
27	The Piper	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	43
28	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
29	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
30	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	170	Megaphone	42
31	Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1992	Unknown	53
32	The Genome Killer	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
33	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
34	Last Dance	Blackabbey Productions	Fiction	18	Acast	69
35	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	278	Spreaker	69
36	The Bright Sessions	Atypical Artists	Fiction	124	ART19	73
37	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	38	ART19	89
38	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
39	Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & Bruce	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	123	Spreaker	38
40	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	19	Acast	69
41	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
42	The Mind Doctor	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
43	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
44	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	172	Spotify for Podcasters	38
45	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
46	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
47	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	262	Audioboom	57
48	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
49	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	143	Libsyn	32
50	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	33	Megaphone	89
51	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
52	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	27	PRX	59
53	The Handmaid's Tale	Wondery	Fiction	6	ART19	69
54	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	370	Audioboom	68
55	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
56	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
57	1865	Airship / Audible	Fiction	62	ART19	79
58	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	59	BBC	28
59	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
60	Fake Heiress	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	43
61	Nazis: The Road to Power	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	17	BBC	43
62	Proper Fucked	Joel Harding	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	69
63	Camp Here & There	Blue Wolfe	Fiction	72	Spotify for Podcasters	59
64	A MURDER IN MONTECITO	Sonoro	Fiction	8	Simplecast	63
65	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
67	Up In Smoke	Penny4	Fiction	9	Audioboom	63
68	Who The F**K Killed My Sister?	Chris Sowa	Fiction	18	Buzzsprout	42
69	Forest 404	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	28	BBC	33
70	Home Front	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	326	BBC	28
71	PseudoPod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	38
72	Dark Woods	Endeavor Content	Fiction	10	Megaphone	53
73	Last Known Position	QCODE	Fiction	9	Megaphone	73
74	The Cellar Letters	Jamie Petronis	Fiction	100	Acast	63
75	The Last Movie	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	15	Libsyn	58
76	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
77	The Northern Bank Job	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	43
78	Ravi \| پادکست فارسی راوی	arash kaviani	Fiction	65	Simplecast	69
79	Lusus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	9	BBC	33
80	Land's End: A Shepherd's Tale	Bibi June x Tin Can Audio	Fiction	6	Libsyn	58
81	Sapphic Stories - Spicy WLW Fiction	Dipsea	Fiction	31	Captivate	58
82	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	713	Omny Studio	84
83	Marvel's Wastelanders: Doom	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
84	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
85	Longtime, First Time	KNUCKLEDRAGGER STUDIOS	Fiction	15	Ausha	84
86	The Ballad Of Anne & Mary	Long Cat Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	69
87	36 Questions – The Podcast Musical	Two-Up	Fiction	5	Megaphone	48
88	Greater Boston	Alexander Danner & Jeff Van Dreason	Fiction	136	Megaphone	68
89	Roanoke Falls: A Horror History	Realm	Fiction	7	Megaphone	59
90	Children of the Stones	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	49
91	The Love Talker	Alien Ghost Robot / Celebrity Tumour	Fiction	15	ART19	63
92	Project Bläckfisk	Amber Sykes	Fiction	7	RedCircle	53
93	Raqi’s Secret Files	Love Radio Manila	Fiction	338	Spotify for Podcasters	33
94	RadioDrama	Karenina	Fiction	31	Spotify for Podcasters	63
95	Marvel’s Wastelanders: Wolverine	Marvel & Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
96	The Hatred	Madhouse Radio	Fiction	13	Megaphone	53
97	Gaslight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	43
98	Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1989	Unknown	53
99	The Stories of Sherlock Holmes	Classic Radio Shows	Fiction	16	Spreaker	43
100	Lost/Thread	Weyout	Fiction	17	Buzzsprout	73

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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