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 mars 2026

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03/18/2026

Average data

Episodes: 158

Frequency: every 37 days

Duration: 00:39:56

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (12 shows)

2. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

3. Bloody FM (3 shows)

4. NOISER (3 shows)

5. Two-Up (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (26 shows)

2. Acast (13 shows)

3. BBC (13 shows)

4. Spreaker (10 shows)

5. RSS.com (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	225	BBC	58
2	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	158	Megaphone	78
3	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	104	Megaphone	83
4	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
5	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	33	Acast	89
6	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
7	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
8	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
9	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
10	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
11	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
12	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38
13	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
14	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
15	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	164	Simplecast	68
16	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
17	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
18	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1242	Acast	69
19	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
20	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
21	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	84	Acast	74
22	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
23	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
24	Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)	Agatha Christie	Fiction	17	RSS.com	52
25	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
26	This Thing of Darkness	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	27	BBC	33
27	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
28	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
29	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	278	Spreaker	69
30	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
31	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
32	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
33	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
34	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	33	Megaphone	89
35	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	366	Audioboom	47
36	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
37	George Orwell - 1984	Audiobooks On Line	Fiction	39	Spreaker	38
38	Tea and Two Sugars	Tatty	Fiction	105	Spotify for Podcasters	28
39	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	172	Spotify for Podcasters	38
40	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
41	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	370	Audioboom	68
42	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	262	Megaphone	63
43	Shadows at the Door	Shadows at the Door Publishing \| Realm	Fiction	48	Megaphone	53
44	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
45	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	59	BBC	28
46	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	713	Omny Studio	84
47	What if it's True Podcast	Cameron Buckner	Fiction	718	Spreaker	43
48	The Northern Bank Job	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	43
49	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
50	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
51	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	387	ART19	63
52	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
53	Tumanbay	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	45	Omny Studio	53
54	WE'RE NOT MEANT TO KNOW	SpectreVision Radio	Fiction	55	Megaphone	43
55	The Ballad Of Anne & Mary	Long Cat Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	69
56	Duskhaven Point	Melinda Janet	Fiction	12	Buzzsprout	79
57	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	38	ART19	89
58	Discworld 19 - Feet of Clay by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)	Terry Pratchett	Fiction	10	RSS.com	52
59	The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien Audiobook	Raghvendra Singh	Fiction	19	RSS.com	68
60	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
61	Beyond the Map: a World of Darkness Series	Sanspants Radio	Fiction	231	Acast	78
62	Camp Here & There	Blue Wolfe	Fiction	72	Spotify for Podcasters	59
63	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	170	Megaphone	42
64	A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast Recording	Zertex Media Ltd	Fiction	9	Podbean	52
65	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	448	Megaphone	69
66	Le Comte de Monte-Cristo	INA	Fiction	38	Octopus	64
67	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32
68	Beatrix Greene	Realm	Fiction	10	Megaphone	84
69	The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast	Fiction	715	Spreaker	53
70	The Divide	Definitely Human	Fiction	13	Acast	94
71	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	143	Libsyn	32
72	Haunted UK Fiction: Tales of the Supernatural, Paranormal, and Uncanny	Steven Holloway & Melissa West	Fiction	70	Acast	43
73	Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & Bruce	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	123	Spreaker	38
74	Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1992	Unknown	53
75	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	262	Audioboom	57
76	36 Questions – The Podcast Musical	Two-Up	Fiction	5	Megaphone	48
77	Scary Story, True Horror, Creepy Stories, ghost stories, haunted houses stories	jose miguel	Fiction	482	Spreaker	59
78	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
79	The Patient Files	Dark Papers Entertainment	Fiction	86	Acast	79
80	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
81	The Unquiet Podcast: Stories for Dark Nights	Original Theatre and Max Pappenheim	Fiction	3	Squarespace	52
82	The Love Talker	Alien Ghost Robot / Celebrity Tumour	Fiction	15	ART19	63
83	Discworld 18 - Maskerade by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)	Terry Pratchett	Fiction	11	RSS.com	62
84	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
85	Marvel’s Wastelanders: Wolverine	Marvel & Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
86	Give Me Away	Gideon Media	Fiction	54	Megaphone	59
87	The Sheridan Tapes	Homestead on the Corner \| Realm	Fiction	174	Megaphone	63
88	Bridgewater	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	73
89	Palace Intrigue Presents: King William	Caloroga Shark Media	Fiction	23	Spreaker	89
90	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
91	Soft Voice	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
92	Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins (A Stranger Things Podcast)	Netflix	Fiction	7	Megaphone	52
93	Dogman & Werewolf Encounters	Dogman & Werewolf Encounters	Fiction	95	Spotify for Podcasters	28
94	The Elmwood Strain	Violet Hour Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	69
95	Nazis: The Road to Power	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	17	BBC	43
96	Marvel's Wastelanders: Doom	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
97	Discworld 36 - Making Money by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)	Terry Pratchett	Fiction	10	RSS.com	68
98	The Hitler File	Voyage Media	Fiction	8	Spreaker	74
99	The Stories of Sherlock Holmes	Classic Radio Shows	Fiction	16	Spreaker	43
100	Discworld 34 - Thud! by Terry Pratchett (Full Audiobook)	Terry Pratchett	Fiction	6	RSS.com	68

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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