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 24 Jul 2025

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07/24/2025

Average data

Episodes: 170

Frequency: every 35 days

Duration: 00:40:04

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (12 shows)

2. Bloody FM (4 shows)

3. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

4. Eira Major's Hanging Sloth (3 shows)

5. Voyage Media (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (20 shows)

2. Acast (17 shows)

3. BBC (14 shows)

4. ART19 (7 shows)

5. Libsyn (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	227	BBC	58
2	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	158	Megaphone	78
3	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	105	Megaphone	83
4	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
5	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
6	A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast Recording	Zertex Media Ltd	Fiction	9	Podbean	52
7	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
8	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
9	Elias The Caretaker	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	RedCircle	78
10	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
11	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	165	Simplecast	68
12	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	19	Acast	69
13	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38
14	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
15	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
16	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
17	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
18	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	34	Megaphone	89
19	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
20	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
21	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
22	The Genome Killer	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
23	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
24	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	262	Megaphone	63
25	The Handmaid's Tale	Wondery	Fiction	6	ART19	69
26	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1243	Acast	69
27	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
28	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
29	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
30	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
31	The Piper	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	43
32	Up In Smoke	Penny4	Fiction	9	Audioboom	63
33	Camp Here & There	Blue Wolfe	Fiction	72	Spotify for Podcasters	59
34	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	144	Libsyn	32
35	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
36	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
37	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
38	OMINOUS THRILL: Her Horrorween	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	39	ART19	83
39	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
40	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
41	Last Dance	Blackabbey Productions	Fiction	18	Acast	69
42	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
43	HEMOPHOBIA	C. S. W.	Fiction	21	Megaphone	73
44	Spirit Box Radio	Eira Major's Hanging Sloth	Fiction	177	Acast	74
45	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	58	BBC	28
46	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	368	Audioboom	47
47	Unsinkable	Datura Studios & North Atlantic Ridge	Fiction	3	ART19	59
48	Outliers - Stories from the edge of history	Historic Royal Palaces & Rusty Quill	Fiction	43	Libsyn	62
49	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
50	Who The F**K Killed My Sister?	Chris Sowa	Fiction	18	Buzzsprout	42
51	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
52	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
53	Shorts	Ben Burrell	Fiction	11	Acast	69
54	MOONFACE	Overtones Media	Fiction	8	Acast	53
55	Sherlock Holmes starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce Details temporarily unavailable	Sherlock Holmes	Fiction	168	Spreaker	43
56	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
57	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	263	Audioboom	57
58	Land's End: A Shepherd's Tale	Bibi June x Tin Can Audio	Fiction	6	Libsyn	58
59	Remnants : An Audio Drama	Eira Major's Hanging Sloth	Fiction	72	Acast	63
60	Dark Woods	Endeavor Content	Fiction	10	Megaphone	53
61	Ravi \| پادکست فارسی راوی	arash kaviani	Fiction	65	Simplecast	69
62	Tumanbay	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	45	Omny Studio	53
63	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	449	Megaphone	69
64	Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1989	Unknown	53
65	The Bright Sessions	Atypical Artists	Fiction	124	ART19	73
66	Hamlet	Make-Believe Association	Fiction	8	Libsyn	58
67	What Happened in Skinner	Mazama Entertainment	Fiction	34	RedCircle	73
68	Fake Psychic	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	33
69	The Sheridan Tapes	Homestead on the Corner \| Realm	Fiction	174	Megaphone	63
70	This Line Isn't Secure	Null Project	Fiction	39	Captivate	83
71	Beyond the Map: a World of Darkness Series	Sanspants Radio	Fiction	231	Acast	78
72	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	387	ART19	63
73	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
74	Life Lines	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	18	BBC	33
75	قصص رون	فانز قصص رون	Fiction	890	Spotify for Podcasters	28
76	The Lesser Dead	Echoverse	Fiction	18	Megaphone	69
78	Aftershock	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	63
79	Myth & Moon	Smiley Dog Studios	Fiction	38	Acast	64
80	George Orwell - 1984	Audiobooks On Line	Fiction	39	Spreaker	38
81	Lost/Thread	Weyout	Fiction	17	Buzzsprout	73
82	Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1992	Unknown	53
83	The Cellar Letters	Jamie Petronis	Fiction	100	Acast	63
84	We’re Alive: Scout’s Honor	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	13	Acast	79
85	How it Ends	How it Ends	Fiction	85	Megaphone	74
86	Gaslight	QCODE	Fiction	12	Megaphone	58
87	Not Quite Dead	Eira Major's Hanging Sloth	Fiction	74	Acast	74
88	Selene	Aaron Reardon	Fiction	145	Acast	84
89	CBS Radio Mystery Theater	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	970	Spreaker	49
90	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32
91	Sapphic Stories - Spicy WLW Fiction	Dipsea	Fiction	31	Captivate	58
92	Murder Mystery Podcast	M.F.Kelleher	Fiction	153	Spotify for Podcasters	38
93	Greater Boston	Alexander Danner & Jeff Van Dreason	Fiction	136	Megaphone	68
94	Orson Welles' 1938 War of the Worlds	Quiet. Please	Fiction	2	Spreaker	48
95	Its Grim Up North	Reece Pickering & Alex Akers	Fiction	6	Spotify for Podcasters	33
96	The Cipher	BBC Sounds	Fiction	11	BBC	33
97	Daddy Sounds — Audio Erotica for Women	Daddy Sounds	Fiction	22	Podbean	42
98	Crystal Blue	Bloody FM	Fiction	11	Simplecast	69
99	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	170	Megaphone	42
100	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73

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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