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 25 mai 2026

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05/25/2026

Average data

Episodes: 148

Frequency: every 29 days

Duration: 00:37:41

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (12 shows)

2. Chilling Entertainment (5 shows)

3. Julian Simpson (3 shows)

4. Bloody FM (3 shows)

5. NOISER (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)

2. Acast (15 shows)

3. BBC (14 shows)

4. ART19 (6 shows)

5. Audioboom (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	224	BBC	58
2	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	104	Megaphone	83
3	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
4	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	157	Megaphone	78
5	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
6	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	33	Acast	89
7	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
8	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38
9	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
10	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
11	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
12	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
13	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
14	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
15	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
16	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
17	Life Lines	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	18	BBC	33
18	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
19	John Carpenter Presents Something Wicked	Read Ridley, Bloody FM	Fiction	18	Simplecast	52
20	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
21	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	164	Simplecast	68
22	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
23	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	84	Acast	74
24	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
25	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
26	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	386	ART19	63
27	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1242	Acast	69
28	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
29	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
30	Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden Fleece	Beatrice Hart Adventures	Fiction	8	Acast	48
31	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
32	Tea and Two Sugars	Tatty	Fiction	104	Spotify for Podcasters	28
33	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
34	The Northern Bank Job	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	43
35	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	366	Audioboom	47
36	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
37	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
38	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
39	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
40	The Antique Shop	Ghostly Thistle	Fiction	53	Buzzsprout	38
41	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32
42	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
43	Soft Voice	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
44	Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)	Agatha Christie	Fiction	17	RSS.com	52
45	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
46	Shadows at the Door	Shadows at the Door Publishing \| Realm	Fiction	48	Megaphone	53
47	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
48	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	447	Megaphone	69
49	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
50	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	27	PRX	59
51	American Afterlife	Gamut Podcast Network	Fiction	19	ART19	69
52	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
53	What if it's True Podcast	Cameron Buckner	Fiction	718	Spreaker	43
54	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	170	Megaphone	42
55	Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk Story	Citeog Podcasts	Fiction	10	Captivate	53
56	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
57	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	369	Audioboom	68
58	The Angel of Vine	Vox Populi	Fiction	11	Omny Studio	73
59	Highgate Wood	Palimpsest Productions	Fiction	10	Megaphone	64
60	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	262	Audioboom	57
61	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
62	Last Dance	Blackabbey Productions	Fiction	18	Acast	69
63	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
64	Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1989	Unknown	53
65	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	278	Spreaker	69
66	DEADHOUSE	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	4	BBC	49
67	Bridgewater	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	73
68	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	172	Spotify for Podcasters	38
69	Camp Here & There	Blue Wolfe	Fiction	72	Spotify for Podcasters	59
70	Haunted UK Fiction: Tales of the Supernatural, Paranormal, and Uncanny	Steven Holloway & Melissa West	Fiction	70	Acast	43
71	Gaslight	QCODE	Fiction	12	Megaphone	58
72	Dreamboy	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	15	Megaphone	69
73	Drama On One	RTÉ Radio 1	Fiction	124	Unknown	43
74	The Cellar Letters	Jamie Petronis	Fiction	100	Acast	63
75	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	143	Libsyn	32
76	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	262	Megaphone	63
77	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	38	ART19	89
78	Gather The Suspects	MadeUp Audio Productions	Fiction	10	Captivate	73
79	Point Mystic	October Isle	Fiction	34	Libsyn	63
80	Ultimi attimi	Giuliomaria Garbellotto	Fiction	88	Megaphone	53
81	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
82	Cloud 9 Anthology	Kobold Blue Productions	Fiction	7	Acast	84
83	Rainbow Girl	Jane Green	Fiction	12	Megaphone	59
84	Classic Drama Audiobooks	The Podcast Network	Fiction	91	Spreaker	54
85	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
86	Beyond the Map: a World of Darkness Series	Sanspants Radio	Fiction	231	Acast	78
87	Nazis: The Road to Power	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	17	BBC	43
88	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
89	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	59	BBC	28
90	Fear From the Heartland — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	125	Audioboom	57
91	Endgame	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	89
92	The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast	Fiction	715	Spreaker	53
93	不眠書店怪談專門	阿焦	Fiction	151	SoundOn	54
94	The week of drama	Sarah	Fiction	2	Spotify for Podcasters	53
95	Dark Providence	Chaos Assembly	Fiction	13	Podbean	83
96	Whodunnit?	Who Dunnit	Fiction	18	Spotify for Podcasters	63
97	Long Night in Egypt	Violet Hour Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	69
98	Revelation at Tikal \| Literary Adventure Fiction Podcast	Cutty Braughn	Fiction	14	Libsyn	62
99	Palace Intrigue Presents: King William	Caloroga Shark Media	Fiction	23	Spreaker	89
100	Страшилки на ночь	Проект “Страшилки на ночь”	Fiction	40	mave	63

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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