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 20 May 2026

05/20/2026

Average data

Episodes: 153
Frequency: every 31 days
Duration: 00:38:02

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (12 shows)
2. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)
3. Bloody FM (4 shows)
4. QCODE (4 shows)
5. GZM Shows (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)
2. Acast (15 shows)
3. BBC (13 shows)
4. Simplecast (7 shows)
5. ART19 (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction225BBC
58
2Podcast Sherlock Holmes Short Stories Sherlock Holmes Short Stories NOISERFiction104Megaphone
83
3Podcast Sherlock & Co.Sherlock & Co.GoalhangerFiction158Megaphone
78
4Podcast The Archers OmnibusThe Archers OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction37BBC
28
5Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction33Acast
89
6Podcast Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-LaunchLovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-LaunchJulian SimpsonFiction3Captivate
42
7Podcast LimelightLimelightBBC Radio 4Fiction290BBC
38
8Podcast The Lovecraft InvestigationsThe Lovecraft InvestigationsBBC Radio 4Fiction44BBC
52
9Podcast Drama of the WeekDrama of the WeekBBC Radio 4Fiction1BBC
38
10Podcast The Whisperer In DarknessThe Whisperer In DarknessJulian SimpsonFiction10Captivate
68
11Podcast The Battersea PoltergeistThe Battersea PoltergeistBBC Radio 4Fiction13BBC
38
12Podcast BabaluBabaluUneasy TigerFiction13Acast
79
13Podcast Tower 4Tower 4Bloody FMFiction62Simplecast
63
14Podcast We're AliveWe're AliveWayland Productions IncFiction241Acast
84
15Podcast Charles Dickens Ghost StoriesCharles Dickens Ghost StoriesNOISERFiction9Acast
63
16Podcast Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden FleeceBeatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden FleeceBeatrice Hart AdventuresFiction8Acast
48
17Podcast REDACTEDREDACTEDHush StudiosFiction84Acast
74
18Podcast PetrifiedPetrifiedLiam Geraghty / Peter DunneFiction42Acast
79
19Podcast The White VaultThe White VaultFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction116Megaphone
79
20Podcast The Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsThe Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsBloody FMFiction164Simplecast
68
21Podcast The Case of Charles Dexter WardThe Case of Charles Dexter WardJulian SimpsonFiction11Captivate
58
22Podcast Life LinesLife LinesBBC Radio 4Fiction18BBC
33
23Podcast Alice Isn't DeadAlice Isn't DeadNight Vale PresentsFiction71Megaphone
68
24Podcast MalevolentMalevolentHarlan GuthrieFiction88Acast
69
25Podcast Six MinutesSix MinutesGZM ShowsFiction387ART19
63
26Podcast CreepyCreepyBe AfraidFiction1242Acast
69
27Podcast Phoebe Reads a MysteryPhoebe Reads a MysteryVox Media Podcast NetworkFiction778Megaphone
59
28Missing podcast logo
Knifepoint Horror
Details temporarily unavailable
Soren NarniaFiction126Libsyn
43
29Podcast CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreeps McPastaFiction1011Spreaker
48
30Podcast John Carpenter Presents Something WickedJohn Carpenter Presents Something WickedRead Ridley, Bloody FMFiction18Simplecast
52
31Podcast Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionWoodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionAlex Nursall & Emily KelloggFiction75Megaphone
63
32Podcast Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War CriminalsNuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War CriminalsBBC Radio 4Fiction1BBC
32
33Podcast American AfterlifeAmerican AfterlifeGamut Podcast NetworkFiction19ART19
69
34Podcast Mayfair Watchers SocietyMayfair Watchers SocietyBloody FMFiction85Simplecast
63
35Podcast British Spy StoriesBritish Spy StoriesGabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.Fiction172Spotify for Podcasters
38
36Podcast Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)Agatha ChristieFiction17RSS.com
52
37Podcast The Black TapesThe Black TapesPacific Northwest StoriesFiction51Libsyn
53
38Podcast COLD TAPESCOLD TAPESFree TurnFiction85Acast
54
39Podcast LimetownLimetownTwo-UpFiction22Megaphone
69
40Podcast Close Your EyesClose Your EyesCryptic RadioFiction31Podbean
68
41Missing podcast logo
Thirteen
Details temporarily unavailable
Imaginary CommaFiction143RedCircle
63
42Podcast LakecastleLakecastleSansrivalFiction6Buzzsprout
58
43Podcast Be. ScaredBe. ScaredBe. Busta and Studio71Fiction448Megaphone
69
44Podcast Highgate WoodHighgate WoodPalimpsest ProductionsFiction10Megaphone
64
45Podcast Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastHorror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction366Audioboom
47
46Podcast Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesScary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology SeriesChilling EntertainmentFiction460Audioboom
52
47Podcast The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelThe Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars PatelGZM ShowsFiction31ART19
68
48Podcast 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
49Podcast Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full AudiobookImmerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobookhotaudiobook.comFiction1989Unknown
53
50Podcast OMINOUS THRILLOMINOUS THRILLJeff SchmidtFiction38ART19
89
51Podcast Wrong StationWrong StationThe Wrong StationFiction262Megaphone
63
52Podcast PrimalPrimalVoyage MediaFiction12RedCircle
78
53Podcast پادکستِ هرروزپادکستِ هرروزHarrooz TeamFiction506Acast
53
54Podcast BorrascaBorrascaQCODEFiction18Megaphone
73
55Podcast Marvel's Wastelanders: DoomMarvel's Wastelanders: DoomMarvel | RealmFiction11Megaphone
68
56Podcast Nazis: The Road to PowerNazis: The Road to PowerBBC Radio 4Fiction17BBC
43
57Podcast The Dark Is RisingThe Dark Is RisingBBC World ServiceFiction13BBC
53
58Missing podcast logo
Undertow: Familiar Haunts
Details temporarily unavailable
RealmFiction121Megaphone
84
59Podcast 36 Questions – The Podcast Musical36 Questions – The Podcast MusicalTwo-UpFiction5Megaphone
48
60Podcast Who The F**K Killed My Sister?Who The F**K Killed My Sister?Chris SowaFiction18Buzzsprout
42
61Podcast Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire SagaUnderwood and Flinch: A Vampire SagaMike BennettFiction278Spreaker
69
62Podcast BlackoutBlackoutQCODE & Endeavor ContentFiction20Megaphone
79
63Podcast George Orwell - 1984George Orwell - 1984Audiobooks On LineFiction39Spreaker
38
64Podcast This Thing of DarknessThis Thing of DarknessBBC Radio 4Fiction27BBC
33
65Podcast Soft VoiceSoft VoiceQCODEFiction11Megaphone
73
66Podcast Marvel’s Wastelanders: WolverineMarvel’s Wastelanders: WolverineMarvel & RealmFiction11Megaphone
78
67Podcast PseudoPodPseudoPodEscape Artists FoundationFiction300Libsyn
38
68Podcast BarrenBarrenRidiculous DangerFiction7Spotify for Podcasters
53
69Podcast Ravi | پادکست فارسی راویRavi | پادکست فارسی راویarash kavianiFiction65Simplecast
69
70Podcast Classic Drama AudiobooksClassic Drama AudiobooksThe Podcast NetworkFiction91Spreaker
54
71Podcast Tea and Two Sugars Tea and Two Sugars Tatty Fiction105Spotify for Podcasters
28
72Podcast Last Known PositionLast Known PositionQCODEFiction12Megaphone
73
73Podcast Give Me AwayGive Me AwayGideon MediaFiction54Megaphone
59
74Podcast The SaintsThe SaintsThe Merry BeggarsFiction713Omny Studio
84
75Podcast A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast RecordingA Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast RecordingZertex Media LtdFiction9Podbean
52
76Podcast Dr. Creepen's DungeonDr. Creepen's DungeonDr. CreepenFiction370Audioboom
68
77Podcast The Northern Bank JobThe Northern Bank JobBBC Radio 4Fiction11BBC
43
78Podcast The Last MovieThe Last MoviePublic Radio AllianceFiction15Libsyn
58
79Podcast Marvel's Wastelanders: Black WidowMarvel's Wastelanders: Black WidowMarvel | RealmFiction15Megaphone
58
80Podcast Outbroken Anthology | Zombie StoriesOutbroken Anthology | Zombie StoriesJoseph AlgoFiction19Spotify for Podcasters
47
81Podcast Passenger ListPassenger ListPassenger List and RadiotopiaFiction27PRX
59
82Podcast 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 EntertainmentFiction262Audioboom
57
83Podcast Relatos de la NocheRelatos de la NocheSonoroFiction656Simplecast
68
84Podcast Everyone's HappyEveryone's HappyGravyTree MediaFiction12Acast
84
85Podcast The Greater GoodThe Greater GoodPinball ProductionsFiction14Acast
53
86Podcast Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryUnwell, a Midwestern Gothic MysteryAudacious Machine CreativeFiction88ART19
52
87Podcast PodCastlePodCastleEscape Artists FoundationFiction300Libsyn
43
88Podcast Beyond the Map: a World of Darkness SeriesBeyond the Map: a World of Darkness SeriesSanspants RadioFiction231Acast
78
89Podcast 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 CoveFiction170Megaphone
42
90Podcast The Handmaid's TaleThe Handmaid's TaleWonderyFiction6ART19
69
91Podcast TEEN GIRL TALK TEEN GIRL TALK LaniFiction1Spotify for Podcasters
43
92Podcast Sherlock HolmesSherlock HolmesCraig HartFiction10Transistor
63
93Podcast Ghost TapeGhost TapeQCODEFiction9Megaphone
58
94Podcast Cloud 9 AnthologyCloud 9 AnthologyKobold Blue ProductionsFiction7Acast
84
95Podcast Fortune of the Rougons, The by Émile Zola (1840 - 1902)Fortune of the Rougons, The by Émile Zola (1840 - 1902)ciesseFiction16Spreaker
59
96Podcast Forest 404Forest 404BBC Radio 4Fiction28BBC
33
97Podcast Higher GroundsHigher GroundsYellaBird MediaFiction12Transistor
79
98Podcast Drama On OneDrama On OneRTÉ Radio 1Fiction124Unknown
43
99Podcast ParalyzedParalyzedBloody FMFiction117Simplecast
58
100Podcast Imagination AmplifiedImagination AmplifiedGZM ShowsFiction83ART19
73

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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