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 27 Jul 2026

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07/27/2026

Average data

Episodes: 134

Frequency: every 27 days

Duration: 00:33:42

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (15 shows)

2. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

3. Bloody FM (3 shows)

4. NOISER (3 shows)

5. QCODE (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)

2. BBC (19 shows)

3. Acast (15 shows)

4. Simplecast (6 shows)

5. Spotify for Podcasters (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	270	BBC	58
2	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	28
3	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	165	Megaphone	78
4	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	294	BBC	38
5	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	115	Megaphone	83
6	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	32	BBC	73
7	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	854	Simplecast	73
8	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	40	Acast	89
9	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
10	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	34	ART19	68
11	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
12	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	390	ART19	63
13	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
14	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	42
15	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
16	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	72	Simplecast	78
17	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	82	Acast	74
18	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	117	Megaphone	73
19	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	179	Simplecast	68
20	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	41	Acast	69
21	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
22	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
23	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	382	Audioboom	47
24	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
25	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	90	Acast	69
26	The Northern Bank Job	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	43
27	American Afterlife	Gamut Podcast Network	Fiction	19	ART19	69
28	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	26	Megaphone	73
29	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
30	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
31	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
32	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
33	Fake Heiress	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	43
34	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
35	Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk Story	Citeog Podcasts	Fiction	8	Captivate	53
36	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	277	Megaphone	63
37	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
38	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1283	Acast	69
39	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
40	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
41	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
42	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
43	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	88	Simplecast	63
44	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
45	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
46	Nel nido dei serpenti	Internazionale	Fiction	7	Spreaker	38
47	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	275	Audioboom	57
48	Marvel's Wastelanders: Doom	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
49	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	56	BBC	28
50	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
51	Dark Woods	Endeavor Content	Fiction	10	Megaphone	53
52	Marvel’s Wastelanders: Wolverine	Marvel & Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
53	Marvel's Wastelanders: Black Widow	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	15	Megaphone	58
54	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	381	Audioboom	68
55	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	81	Megaphone	63
56	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
57	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
58	Camp Here & There	Blue Wolfe	Fiction	73	Spotify for Podcasters	59
59	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
60	Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)	Agatha Christie	Fiction	17	RSS.com	52
61	The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz (Full Audiobook)	Don Miguel Ruiz	Fiction	4	RSS.com	68
62	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
63	Tales to Terrify	Drew Sebesteny	Fiction	791	Acast	64
64	Tumanbay	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	45	Omny Studio	53
65	Tea and Two Sugars	Tatty	Fiction	108	Spotify for Podcasters	28
66	The Spirit of Schubert	BBC Radio 3	Fiction	37	BBC	33
67	PseudoPod	Escape Artists Foundation	Fiction	300	Libsyn	38
68	Beyond the Map: a World of Darkness Series	Sanspants Radio	Fiction	204	Acast	78
69	Englewood After Dark	ersatzmediagroup	Fiction	78	Podbean	42
70	Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden Fleece	Beatrice Hart Adventures	Fiction	8	Acast	48
71	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	751	Omny Studio	84
72	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
73	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	36	Megaphone	89
74	We’re Alive: Scout’s Honor	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	13	Acast	79
75	Sapphic Stories - Spicy WLW Fiction	Dipsea	Fiction	31	Captivate	58
76	Soft Voice	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
78	Fake Psychic	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	33
79	Forest 404	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	28	BBC	33
80	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	467	Audioboom	52
81	Wake Of Corrosion	Shadow & Static Productions	Fiction	73	Acast	74
82	What Happened in Skinner	Mazama Entertainment	Fiction	34	RedCircle	73
83	Tracks	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	9	BBC	43
84	Nazis: The Road to Power	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	17	BBC	43
85	Fox Podcasts	Tony Holland-Martin	Fiction	124	Spotify for Podcasters	28
86	Give Me Away	Gideon Media	Fiction	54	Megaphone	59
87	John Carpenter Presents Something Wicked	Read Ridley, Bloody FM	Fiction	18	Simplecast	52
88	Dark Tome	Fred Greenhalgh	Fiction	39	Megaphone	68
89	This Thing of Darkness	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	27	BBC	33
90	Someone Is Killing The Wolfhounds	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
91	The Disappearances of Lydia Fountayne	McClintock & Coffyn	Fiction	12	Pinecast	78
92	Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins (A Stranger Things Podcast)	Netflix	Fiction	7	Megaphone	52
93	Strawberry Spring	iHeartPodcasts and Audio Up, Inc.	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	59
94	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	179	Spotify for Podcasters	38
95	Tom Lake by Ann Patchett Full Audiobook Details temporarily unavailable	Ann Patchett	Drama	23	N/A	N/A
96	Crave: Slow Burn - Romance Stories	Pod Hour	Fiction	50	Spotify for Podcasters	32
97	The Sink: A Sleep Aid	BBC Sounds	Fiction	7	BBC	43
98	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	456	Megaphone	69
99	Solo: A Zombie Apocalypse	Tim Mullins	Fiction	51	Acast	48
100	Gaslight	QCODE	Fiction	12	Megaphone	58

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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