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 21 Nov 2025

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11/21/2025

Average data

Episodes: 117

Frequency: every 31 days

Duration: 00:36:11

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)

2. NOISER (4 shows)

3. Bloody FM (4 shows)

4. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

5. Voyage Media (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (28 shows)

2. Acast (16 shows)

3. BBC (12 shows)

4. ART19 (9 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (5 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	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	33	Acast	89
4	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	104	Megaphone	83
5	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
6	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
7	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
8	A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast Recording	Zertex Media Ltd	Fiction	9	Podbean	52
9	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
10	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
11	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
12	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38
13	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32
14	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	84	Acast	74
15	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
16	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	164	Simplecast	68
17	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
18	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
19	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1242	Acast	69
20	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
21	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
22	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
23	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
24	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
25	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	19	Acast	69
26	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
27	The Bright Sessions	Atypical Artists	Fiction	124	ART19	73
28	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	143	Libsyn	32
29	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	366	Audioboom	47
30	Elias The Caretaker	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	RedCircle	78
31	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
32	Endgame	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	89
33	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
34	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	278	Spreaker	69
35	A Christmas Carol: Full-Cast Radio Show	A Christmas Carol	Fiction	7	Unknown	38
36	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	448	Megaphone	69
37	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	172	Spotify for Podcasters	38
38	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
39	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
40	Give Me Away	Gideon Media	Fiction	54	Megaphone	59
41	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
42	Bridgewater	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	73
43	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
44	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	59	BBC	28
45	Tea and Two Sugars	Tatty	Fiction	105	Spotify for Podcasters	28
46	Ravi \| پادکست فارسی راوی	arash kaviani	Fiction	65	Simplecast	69
47	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
48	WE'RE NOT MEANT TO KNOW	SpectreVision Radio	Fiction	55	Megaphone	43
49	TAGGED	Somethin' Else / Sony Music Entertainment	Fiction	3	Megaphone	53
50	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
51	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	713	Omny Studio	84
52	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
53	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
54	Shadows at the Door	Shadows at the Door Publishing \| Realm	Fiction	48	Megaphone	53
55	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	262	Megaphone	63
56	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
57	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	170	Megaphone	42
58	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
59	Dark Woods	Endeavor Content	Fiction	10	Megaphone	53
60	Paralyzed	Bloody FM	Fiction	117	Simplecast	58
61	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	38	ART19	89
62	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	387	ART19	63
63	Afflicted: A Horror Thriller Audio Drama	Ransom Media Productions	Fiction	13	ART19	62
64	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	27	PRX	59
65	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	262	Audioboom	57
66	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
67	The Divide	Definitely Human	Fiction	13	Acast	94
68	Divorce Ranch	Good Story Guild	Fiction	8	Unknown	69
69	Nazis: The Road to Power	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	17	BBC	43
70	Scrooge: A Christmas Carol	Hope Media Group	Fiction	7	Unknown	59
71	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
72	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
73	Wake Of Corrosion	Shadow & Static Productions	Fiction	73	Acast	74
74	The Greater Good	Pinball Productions	Fiction	14	Acast	53
75	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
76	The Hatred	Madhouse Radio	Fiction	13	Megaphone	53
77	Silent Snow: The Christmas Eve Mystery	Quiet.Please	Fiction	3	Spreaker	59
78	Earth Break	Skylark Media	Fiction	9	Audioboom	53
79	Sherlock Holmes Kurzgeschichten	NOISER	Arts	32	Megaphone	78
80	Imagination Amplified	GZM Shows	Fiction	83	ART19	73
81	Classic Drama Audiobooks	The Podcast Network	Fiction	91	Spreaker	54
82	Shipworm	Two-Up	Fiction	2	Megaphone	69
83	The Entities	Grim Pickingz	Fiction	6	Spreaker	69
84	We’re Alive: Scout’s Honor	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	13	Acast	79
85	Ghost Town	Pinball Productions	Fiction	11	Acast	53
86	The Sheridan Tapes	Homestead on the Corner \| Realm	Fiction	174	Megaphone	63
87	The Handmaid's Tale	Wondery	Fiction	6	ART19	69
88	Tales from the Witcher	Jacob Gerstel	Fiction	86	Buzzsprout	73
89	Soft Voice	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
90	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
91	Its Grim Up North	Reece Pickering & Alex Akers	Fiction	6	Spotify for Podcasters	33
92	The Cellar Letters	Jamie Petronis	Fiction	100	Acast	63
93	The Hidden People	DWM \| Realm	Fiction	86	Megaphone	79
94	The Burned Photo	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	84
95	Fox Podcasts	Tony Holland-Martin	Fiction	124	Spotify for Podcasters	28
96	In Another Room	Violet Hour Media	Fiction	14	Megaphone	69
97	Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins (A Stranger Things Podcast)	Netflix	Fiction	7	Megaphone	52
98	Unsinkable	Datura Studios & North Atlantic Ridge	Fiction	3	ART19	59
99	Purely Coincidental	Lore Studio	Fiction	8	Spotify for Podcasters	53
100	1865	Airship / Audible	Fiction	62	ART19	79

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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