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 Oct 2026

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10/17/2026

Average data

Episodes: 159

Frequency: every 32 days

Duration: 00:33:59

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)

2. QCODE (4 shows)

3. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

4. Bloody FM (3 shows)

5. NOISER (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)

2. Acast (14 shows)

3. BBC (12 shows)

4. ART19 (9 shows)

5. Spreaker (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Bear Hunt	Goalhanger	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
2	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	258	BBC	58
3	The Haunted Library	BBC Studios	Fiction	12	Omny Studio	73
4	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	113	Megaphone	83
5	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	163	Megaphone	78
6	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	43	BBC	28
7	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	38	Acast	89
8	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	846	Simplecast	73
9	Midnight Radio	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	3	Omny Studio	53
10	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	298	BBC	38
11	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
12	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
13	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
14	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
15	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
16	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	14	BBC	42
17	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1273	Acast	69
18	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	175	Simplecast	68
19	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
20	Tracks	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	9	BBC	43
21	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
22	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	89	Acast	69
23	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	80	Acast	74
24	UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob \| Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve Schirripa	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	6	Omny Studio	53
25	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	86	Simplecast	63
26	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
27	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
28	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
29	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
30	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
31	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	41	Acast	69
32	OMINOUS THRILL: Her Horrorween	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	52	ART19	83
33	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	378	Audioboom	47
34	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	270	Megaphone	63
35	The Divide	Definitely Human	Fiction	13	Acast	94
36	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	78	Megaphone	63
37	The Death of Edgar Allan Poe	My Victorian Nightmare	Fiction	6	Libsyn	62
38	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	393	ART19	63
39	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	24	Megaphone	73
40	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	465	Audioboom	52
41	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
42	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
43	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	35	Megaphone	89
44	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	72	Megaphone	68
45	Soft Voice	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
46	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
47	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	378	Audioboom	68
48	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
49	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	176	Megaphone	42
50	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
51	Ghost Tape	QCODE	Fiction	9	Megaphone	58
52	The Cipher	BBC Sounds	Fiction	11	BBC	33
53	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
54	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
55	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
56	1865	Airship / Audible	Fiction	62	ART19	79
57	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
58	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	35	ART19	48
59	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	454	Megaphone	69
60	Dark Woods	Endeavor Content	Fiction	10	Megaphone	53
61	The Hatred \| A Supernatural Thriller Miniseries	Madhouse Radio	Fiction	13	Acast	68
62	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
63	The Farm - a mystery audio drama	Little Fish Entertainment, LLC	Fiction	10	Podbean	78
64	Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden Fleece	Beatrice Hart Adventures	Fiction	8	Acast	48
65	Weekly Spooky \| Scary Stories for Halloween	Henrique Couto \| Scary Stories & Horror Expert	Fiction	1162	Spreaker	63
66	VARÚÐ RPG	Blighthouse Studio	Fiction	26	Acast	94
67	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	177	Spotify for Podcasters	38
68	Terms	Airship \| Wondery	Fiction	15	ART19	53
69	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	18	Acast	69
70	The Northern Bank Job	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	43
71	The Writer	Little Ear Productions	Fiction	16	Acast	80
72	Ghost stories and the Unusual Paranormal podcast	Joe the Paranormal Detective	Fiction	74	Zencastr	21
73	Blood Ties	Audible	Fiction	8	ART19	53
74	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	272	Audioboom	57
75	What Happened in Skinner	Mazama Entertainment	Fiction	34	RedCircle	73
76	Re: Dracula	Regarding Audio Drama	Fiction	137	Megaphone	63
77	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	741	Omny Studio	84
78	Nazis: The Road to Power	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	17	BBC	43
79	Ten Apocalypses	Citeog Podcasts	Fiction	13	Captivate	69
80	Drama On One	RTÉ Drama on One	Fiction	100	Omny Studio	38
81	Tales After Dark: Erotic Audio Dramas For Women	Tales of the Forgotten Fiction Network	Fiction	7	RedCircle	48
82	Bridgewater	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	25	Omny Studio	58
83	Unsinkable	Datura Studios & North Atlantic Ridge	Fiction	3	ART19	59
84	Ravi \| پادکست فارسی راوی	arash kaviani	Fiction	65	Simplecast	69
85	Myths & Legends for Sleep	Forbidden Knowledge Network	Fiction	19	Podbean	68
86	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	280	Spreaker	69
87	CBS Radio Mystery Theater	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	970	Spreaker	49
88	Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & Bruce	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	123	Spreaker	38
89	Gaslight	QCODE	Fiction	12	Megaphone	58
90	Home Front	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	315	BBC	28
91	The Sheridan Tapes	Homestead on the Corner \| Realm	Fiction	174	Megaphone	63
92	Wake Of Corrosion	Shadow & Static Productions	Fiction	73	Acast	74
93	PseudoPod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	38
94	The Rue Papers	Emma Butler	Fiction	38	Podbean	58
95	1984 by George Orwell	Audiobooks, Podcasts and More	Fiction	25	Spreaker	38
96	Fox Podcasts	Tony Holland-Martin	Fiction	124	Spotify for Podcasters	28
97	Real Horror Stories	Real Horror Stories	Fiction	100	Castos	43
98	The Lesbian Romantic - Immersive Stories	Sigrid Dufraimont	Fiction	302	Transistor	62
99	It's All in the Cards Podcast	Dabbed in Ink	Fiction	115	Buzzsprout	37
100	FOLKLORE	Folklore Podcast	Fiction	22	Spotify for Podcasters	43

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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