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 Jul 2025

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07/25/2025

Average data

Episodes: 165

Frequency: every 38 days

Duration: 00:42:17

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (14 shows)

2. Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcasts (4 shows)

3. Bloody FM (4 shows)

4. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

5. GZM Shows (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (21 shows)

2. BBC (17 shows)

3. Acast (13 shows)

4. Spreaker (10 shows)

5. ART19 (9 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	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	157	Megaphone	78
4	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
5	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
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	164	Simplecast	68
12	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
13	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38
14	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
15	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	19	Acast	69
16	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
17	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	32	Megaphone	94
18	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
19	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
20	Last Dance	Blackabbey Productions	Fiction	18	Acast	69
21	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
22	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
23	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
24	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
25	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
26	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1242	Acast	69
27	The Genome Killer	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
28	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
29	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	143	Libsyn	32
30	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	386	ART19	63
31	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
32	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
33	Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1992	Unknown	53
34	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	262	Megaphone	63
35	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
36	The Handmaid's Tale	Wondery	Fiction	6	ART19	69
37	The Northern Bank Job	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	43
38	Spirit Box Radio	Eira Major's Hanging Sloth	Fiction	177	Acast	74
39	Crystal Blue	Bloody FM	Fiction	11	Simplecast	69
40	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
41	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
42	Up In Smoke	Penny4	Fiction	9	Audioboom	63
43	Sherlock Holmes Kurzgeschichten	NOISER	Arts	32	Megaphone	78
44	Beyond the Map: a World of Darkness Series	Sanspants Radio	Fiction	231	Acast	78
45	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
46	The Piper	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	43
47	Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1989	Unknown	53
48	Fake Psychic	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	33
49	Camp Here & There	Blue Wolfe	Fiction	72	Spotify for Podcasters	59
50	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
51	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	38	ART19	89
52	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	27	PRX	59
53	Aftershock	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	63
54	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
55	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
56	MOONFACE	Overtones Media	Fiction	8	Acast	53
57	CBS Radio Mystery Theater	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	970	Spreaker	49
58	Classic Drama Audiobooks	The Podcast Network	Fiction	91	Spreaker	54
59	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
60	The Cipher	BBC Sounds	Fiction	11	BBC	33
61	Ravi \| پادکست فارسی راوی	arash kaviani	Fiction	65	Simplecast	69
62	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
63	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	59	BBC	28
64	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	366	Audioboom	47
65	Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins (A Stranger Things Podcast)	Netflix	Fiction	7	Megaphone	52
66	HEMOPHOBIA	C. S. W.	Fiction	21	Megaphone	73
67	Life Lines	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	18	BBC	33
68	The Ballad Of Anne & Mary	Long Cat Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	69
69	The Great Detectives Present Yours Truly Johnny Dollar (Old Time Radio)	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcast	Fiction	715	Spreaker	53
70	Nazis: The Road to Power	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	17	BBC	43
71	Great Adventurers of Old Time Radio	Adam Graham\|Adventure Old Time Radio Podcaster	Fiction	113	Spreaker	73
72	Its Grim Up North	Reece Pickering & Alex Akers	Fiction	6	RSS.com	63
73	Unsinkable	Datura Studios & North Atlantic Ridge	Fiction	3	ART19	59
74	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	447	Megaphone	69
75	Outliers - Stories from the edge of history	Historic Royal Palaces & Rusty Quill	Fiction	43	Libsyn	62
76	Dreamboy	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	15	Megaphone	69
77	Who The F**K Killed My Sister?	Chris Sowa	Fiction	18	Buzzsprout	42
78	Crime Adjacent	Chase Patrick	Fiction	67	ART19	79
79	The Bright Sessions	Atypical Artists	Fiction	124	ART19	73
80	Shorts	Ben Burrell	Fiction	11	Acast	69
81	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
82	Imagination Amplified	GZM Shows	Fiction	83	ART19	73
83	Power Out	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
84	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	262	Audioboom	57
85	RadioDrama	Karenina	Fiction	31	Spotify for Podcasters	63
86	Sherlock Holmes starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce Details temporarily unavailable	Sherlock Holmes	Fiction	168	Spreaker	43
87	36 Questions – The Podcast Musical	Two-Up	Fiction	5	Megaphone	48
88	Dark Woods	Endeavor Content	Fiction	10	Megaphone	53
89	WE'RE NOT MEANT TO KNOW	SpectreVision Radio	Fiction	55	Megaphone	43
90	Dramas	BBC World Service	Fiction	16	BBC	59
91	Legend of the Bones	legendofthebones	Fiction	80	Podbean	52
92	Radio Hamrah: روابط غیر اخلاقی با زنان بر خلاف میل آنها	Dr. Farhang Holakouee	Fiction	10	Spotify for Podcasters	28
93	The Great Detectives Present Poirot (Old Time Radio)	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcasts	Fiction	11	Spreaker	48
94	A Quaint English Murder	Jamie Marsh	Fiction	5	Acast	63
95	Sam Spade Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcasts	Fiction	79	Spreaker	53
96	Stories of Panchtantra	Sutradhar	Fiction	26	Megaphone	89
97	Perry Mason	Humphrey Camardella Productions	Fiction	275	Libsyn	49
98	Tales of Mystara - A Solo D&D Campaign	Solo Dungeon Crawler	Fiction	1	Podbean	52
99	Philip Marlowe Presented by the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcasts	Fiction	109	Spreaker	42
100	The Great Detectives Present Dangerous Assignment (Old Time Radio)	Adam Graham Radio Detective Podcasts	Fiction	101	Spreaker	53

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.

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