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 Sep 2025

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09/18/2025

Average data

Episodes: 156

Frequency: every 34 days

Duration: 00:38:35

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (15 shows)

2. Voyage Media (5 shows)

3. Bloody FM (4 shows)

4. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

5. Realm (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)

2. BBC (19 shows)

3. Acast (10 shows)

4. ART19 (8 shows)

5. RedCircle (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	265	BBC	58
2	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	164	Megaphone	78
3	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	28
4	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	114	Megaphone	83
5	A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast Recording	Zertex Media Ltd	Fiction	9	Podbean	52
6	Endgame	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	89
7	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	42
8	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
9	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	293	BBC	38
10	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
11	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	390	ART19	63
12	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
13	Elias The Caretaker	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	RedCircle	78
14	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
15	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
16	Bridgewater	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	68
17	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
18	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
19	The Piper	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	43
20	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	177	Simplecast	68
21	The Genome Killer	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
22	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
23	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	117	Megaphone	73
24	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	277	Megaphone	63
25	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	379	Audioboom	47
26	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
27	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	466	Audioboom	52
28	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
29	Last Dance	Blackabbey Productions	Fiction	18	Acast	69
30	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	90	Acast	69
31	Proper Fucked	Joel Harding	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	69
32	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1281	Acast	69
33	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
34	The Handmaid's Tale	Wondery	Fiction	6	ART19	69
35	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	179	Megaphone	42
36	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
37	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
38	Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & Bruce	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	123	Spreaker	38
39	The Mind Doctor	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
40	A MURDER IN MONTECITO	Sonoro	Fiction	8	Megaphone	58
41	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
42	Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1992	Unknown	53
43	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	55	ART19	89
44	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	18	Acast	69
45	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
47	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	36	Megaphone	89
48	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
49	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	32	BBC	73
50	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	79	Megaphone	63
51	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
52	Dark Woods	Endeavor Content	Fiction	10	Megaphone	53
53	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
54	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	280	Spreaker	69
55	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	157	Libsyn	32
56	Nazis: The Road to Power	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	17	BBC	43
57	The Bright Sessions	Atypical Artists	Fiction	127	ART19	73
58	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
59	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	88	Simplecast	63
60	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	41	Acast	69
61	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	274	Audioboom	57
62	Last Known Position	QCODE	Fiction	9	Megaphone	73
63	The Last Movie	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	15	Libsyn	58
64	Chinook	Realm	Fiction	2	ART19	69
65	The Sounds of Nightmares	Little Nightmares - Bandai Namco Europe	Fiction	12	Acast	64
66	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	746	Omny Studio	84
67	Roanoke Falls: A Horror History	Realm	Fiction	7	Megaphone	59
68	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	178	Spotify for Podcasters	38
69	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
70	36 Questions – The Podcast Musical	Two-Up	Fiction	5	Megaphone	48
71	Project Bläckfisk	Amber Sykes	Fiction	7	RedCircle	53
72	Lost/Thread	Weyout	Fiction	17	Buzzsprout	73
73	Ghost Light Radio	James Iacocca	Fiction	3	RedCircle	43
74	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	455	Megaphone	69
75	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	33	ART19	68
76	Paralyzed	Bloody FM	Fiction	117	Simplecast	58
77	Nowhere, On Air	Jesse Syratt	Fiction	75	Buzzsprout	48
78	Tracks	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	9	BBC	43
79	George Orwell - 1984	Audiobooks On Line	Fiction	39	Spreaker	38
80	The Cipher	BBC Sounds	Fiction	11	BBC	33
81	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	72	Simplecast	78
82	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	379	Audioboom	68
83	What Happened in Skinner	Mazama Entertainment	Fiction	34	RedCircle	73
84	Fake Heiress	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	43
85	1865	Airship / Audible Original	Fiction	25	ART19	79
86	Gather The Suspects	MadeUp Audio Productions	Fiction	10	Captivate	73
87	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32
88	Sherlock Holmes Kurzgeschichten	NOISER	Arts	33	Megaphone	78
89	The Sink: A Sleep Aid	BBC Sounds	Fiction	7	BBC	43
90	Fake Psychic	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	33
91	قصص رون	فانز قصص رون	Fiction	916	Spotify for Podcasters	28
92	The Hatred \| A Supernatural Thriller Miniseries	Madhouse Radio	Fiction	13	Acast	68
93	PseudoPod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	38
94	Relatos de la Noche	Sonoro	Fiction	669	Simplecast	68
95	Mythology & Fiction Explained	Marios Christou	Fiction	55	Megaphone	52
96	Life Lines	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	12	BBC	28
97	DEADHOUSE	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	4	BBC	49
98	Classic Drama Audiobooks	The Podcast Network	Fiction	131	Spreaker	54
99	Sherlock Holmes	Craig Hart	Fiction	11	Acast	83
100	Camp Here & There	Blue Wolfe	Fiction	73	Spotify for Podcasters	59

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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