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 18 Jan 2026

01/18/2026

Average data

Episodes: 219
Frequency: every 34 days
Duration: 00:49:00

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (13 shows)
2. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)
3. QCODE (3 shows)
4. Bloody FM (3 shows)
5. GZM Shows (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (26 shows)
2. BBC (14 shows)
3. Acast (12 shows)
4. Spreaker (9 shows)
5. ART19 (7 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 LimelightLimelightBBC Radio 4Fiction294BBC
38
7Podcast Charles Dickens Ghost StoriesCharles Dickens Ghost StoriesNOISERFiction9Acast
63
8Podcast Drama of the WeekDrama of the WeekBBC Radio 4Fiction2BBC
38
9Podcast We're AliveWe're AliveWayland Productions IncFiction241Acast
84
10Podcast The White VaultThe White VaultFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction116Megaphone
79
11Podcast The Battersea PoltergeistThe Battersea PoltergeistBBC Radio 4Fiction14BBC
42
12Podcast Tower 4Tower 4Bloody FMFiction62Simplecast
63
13Podcast BabaluBabaluUneasy TigerFiction13Acast
79
14Podcast MalevolentMalevolentHarlan GuthrieFiction89Acast
69
15Podcast Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War CriminalsNuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War CriminalsBBC Radio 4Fiction1BBC
32
16Podcast The Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsThe Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsBloody FMFiction169Simplecast
68
17Podcast The Dark Is RisingThe Dark Is RisingBBC World ServiceFiction13BBC
53
18Podcast A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast RecordingA Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast RecordingZertex Media LtdFiction9Podbean
52
19Podcast CreepyCreepyBe AfraidFiction1251Acast
69
20Podcast Phoebe Reads a MysteryPhoebe Reads a MysteryVox Media Podcast NetworkFiction778Megaphone
59
21Podcast The Lovecraft InvestigationsThe Lovecraft InvestigationsBBC Radio 4Fiction44BBC
52
22Podcast Close Your EyesClose Your EyesCryptic RadioFiction31Podbean
68
23Podcast REDACTEDREDACTEDHush StudiosFiction79Acast
74
24Podcast Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastHorror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction370Audioboom
47
25Podcast The Search For Gillian Gold - A Paranormal Mystery PodcastThe Search For Gillian Gold - A Paranormal Mystery PodcastNine Ladies ProductionsFiction17Buzzsprout
58
26Podcast CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreeps McPastaFiction1011Spreaker
48
27Podcast The Black TapesThe Black TapesPacific Northwest StoriesFiction51Libsyn
48
28Podcast Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionWoodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionAlex Nursall & Emily KelloggFiction75Megaphone
63
29Podcast 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
30Podcast Home Front - OmnibusHome Front - OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction56BBC
28
31Missing podcast logo
Knifepoint Horror
Details temporarily unavailable
Soren NarniaFiction126Libsyn
43
32Podcast British Spy StoriesBritish Spy StoriesGabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.Fiction174Spotify for Podcasters
38
33Podcast Six MinutesSix MinutesGZM ShowsFiction389ART19
63
34Missing podcast logo
Undertow: Familiar Haunts
Details temporarily unavailable
RealmFiction121Megaphone
84
35Podcast Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesScary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesChilling EntertainmentFiction462Audioboom
52
36Podcast Dr. Creepen's DungeonDr. Creepen's DungeonDr. CreepenFiction373Audioboom
68
37Podcast End of the LoopEnd of the LoopThe Midnight MysteryFiction19Acast
69
38Podcast Alice Isn't DeadAlice Isn't DeadNight Vale PresentsFiction71Megaphone
68
39Podcast BlackoutBlackoutQCODE & Endeavor ContentFiction20Megaphone
79
40Podcast Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins (A Stranger Things Podcast)Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins (A Stranger Things Podcast)NetflixFiction7Megaphone
52
41Podcast Elias The CaretakerElias The CaretakerVoyage MediaFiction11RedCircle
78
42Podcast LimetownLimetownTwo-UpFiction22Megaphone
69
43Missing podcast logo
Thirteen
Details temporarily unavailable
Imaginary CommaFiction143RedCircle
63
44Podcast Be. ScaredBe. ScaredBe. Busta and Studio71Fiction451Megaphone
69
45Podcast 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
46Podcast The DivideThe DivideDefinitely HumanFiction13Acast
94
47Podcast Its Grim Up NorthIts Grim Up NorthReece Pickering & Alex AkersFiction6Spotify for Podcasters
33
48Podcast Classic Drama AudiobooksClassic Drama AudiobooksThe Podcast NetworkFiction91Spreaker
54
49Podcast Tea and Two Sugars Tea and Two Sugars Tatty Fiction107Spotify for Podcasters
28
50Podcast Edge of the ForgottenEdge of the ForgottenPale Matter | RealmFiction21Megaphone
73
51Podcast 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 EntertainmentFiction266Audioboom
57
52Podcast Radio Detective Story HourRadio Detective Story HourDennis HumphreyFiction148Libsyn
32
53Podcast TracksTracksBBC Radio 4Fiction9BBC
43
54Podcast Ghost TapeGhost TapeQCODEFiction9Megaphone
58
55Podcast Wrong StationWrong StationThe Wrong StationFiction264Megaphone
63
56Podcast BorrascaBorrascaQCODEFiction18Megaphone
73
57Podcast The Angel of VineThe Angel of VineVox PopuliFiction11Omny Studio
73
58Podcast Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full AudiobookListen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobookhotaudiobook.comFiction1992Unknown
53
59Podcast Mayfair Watchers SocietyMayfair Watchers SocietyBloody FMFiction85Simplecast
63
60Podcast Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full AudiobookImmerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobookhotaudiobook.comFiction1989Unknown
53
61Podcast Boom: A Serial DramaBoom: A Serial DramaObserver Pictures | RealmFiction60Megaphone
69
62Podcast George Orwell - 1984George Orwell - 1984Audiobooks On LineFiction39Spreaker
38
63Podcast Shadows at the DoorShadows at the DoorShadows at the Door Publishing | RealmFiction48Megaphone
53
64Podcast PetrifiedPetrifiedLiam Geraghty / Peter DunneFiction42Acast
79
65Podcast TumanbayTumanbayiHeartPodcastsFiction45Omny Studio
53
66Podcast Nazis: The Road to PowerNazis: The Road to PowerBBC Radio 4Fiction17BBC
43
67Podcast Old Time Radio Crime & DetectivesOld Time Radio Crime & Detectivestheaterofthemind-otr.comFiction734Spreaker
69
68Podcast 18651865Airship / AudibleFiction62ART19
79
69Podcast Imagination AmplifiedImagination AmplifiedGZM ShowsFiction86ART19
73
70Podcast Don't MindDon't MindFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction34Megaphone
89
71Podcast EndgameEndgameVoyage MediaFiction12Megaphone
89
72Podcast Tales to TerrifyTales to TerrifyDrew SebestenyFiction786Acast
64
73Podcast Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire SagaUnderwood and Flinch: A Vampire SagaMike BennettFiction278Spreaker
69
74Podcast The SaintsThe SaintsThe Merry BeggarsFiction726Omny Studio
84
75Podcast The Hidden PeopleThe Hidden PeopleDWM | RealmFiction86Megaphone
79
76Podcast Last Known PositionLast Known PositionQCODEFiction9Megaphone
73
77Podcast 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 PodcastFiction718Spreaker
53
78Podcast The Thieves GuildThe Thieves GuildJake Kerr | Epic Fantasy | Audio Drama | Thieves Guild | Full CastFiction525Omny Studio
64
79Podcast Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceSherlock Holmes -Rathbone & BruceEntertainmentRadioBDFiction123Spreaker
38
80Podcast The Stories of Sherlock HolmesThe Stories of Sherlock HolmesClassic Radio ShowsFiction16Spreaker
43
81Podcast Forest 404Forest 404BBC Radio 4Fiction28BBC
33
82Podcast Short StoryShort StoryBBC Radio 4Fiction11BBC
33
83Podcast Fake HeiressFake HeiressBBC Radio 4Fiction7BBC
43
84Podcast Relatos de la NocheRelatos de la NocheSonoroFiction661Simplecast
68
85Podcast Camp Here & ThereCamp Here & ThereBlue WolfeFiction72Spotify for Podcasters
59
86Podcast Give Me AwayGive Me AwayGideon MediaFiction54Megaphone
59
87Podcast The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelThe Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelGZM ShowsFiction31ART19
68
88Podcast How it EndsHow it EndsHow it Ends Fiction85Megaphone
74
89Podcast The Handmaid's TaleThe Handmaid's TaleWonderyFiction6ART19
69
90Podcast Worm: An Unabridged ProductionWorm: An Unabridged ProductionAbaddon ProductionsFiction303Unknown
43
91Podcast Re: DraculaRe: DraculaRegarding Audio DramaFiction128Megaphone
63
92Podcast The Unquiet Podcast: Stories for Dark NightsThe Unquiet Podcast: Stories for Dark NightsOriginal Theatre and Max PappenheimFiction3Squarespace
52
93Podcast OMINOUS THRILL: Her HorrorweenOMINOUS THRILL: Her HorrorweenJeff SchmidtFiction43ART19
83
94Podcast Beyond the Map: a World of Darkness SeriesBeyond the Map: a World of Darkness SeriesSanspants RadioFiction231Acast
78
95Podcast 36 Questions – The Podcast Musical36 Questions – The Podcast MusicalTwo-UpFiction5Megaphone
48
96Podcast Strawberry SpringStrawberry SpringiHeartPodcasts and Audio Up, Inc.Fiction13Omny Studio
59
97Podcast HAUNTED: The Audio DramaHAUNTED: The Audio DramaImpala FilmsFiction164Spreaker
59
98Podcast Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryUnwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryAudacious Machine CreativeFiction88ART19
52
99Podcast Discover a World of Knowledge With Full AudiobookDiscover a World of Knowledge With Full Audiobookhotaudiobook.comFiction1982Unknown
53
100Podcast Crime ClassicsCrime ClassicsEntertainment RadioFiction66RedCircle
49

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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