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 28 Oct 2026

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10/28/2026

Average data

Episodes: 148

Frequency: every 31 days

Duration: 00:34:47

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (13 shows)

2. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

3. Bloody FM (4 shows)

4. NOISER (3 shows)

5. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)

2. BBC (17 shows)

3. Acast (13 shows)

4. Simplecast (7 shows)

5. Spreaker (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Bear Hunt	Goalhanger	Fiction	10	Megaphone	83
2	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	262	BBC	58
3	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	164	Megaphone	78
4	Midnight Radio	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	3	Omny Studio	53
5	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	43	BBC	28
6	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	114	Megaphone	83
7	The Haunted Library	BBC Studios	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	73
8	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	848	Simplecast	73
9	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	39	Acast	89
10	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	293	BBC	38
11	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
12	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
13	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
14	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
15	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	117	Megaphone	73
16	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1277	Acast	69
17	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
18	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	42
19	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	176	Simplecast	68
20	UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob \| Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve Schirripa	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	6	Omny Studio	53
21	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	73	Megaphone	68
22	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	89	Acast	69
23	The Death of Edgar Allan Poe	My Victorian Nightmare	Fiction	6	Libsyn	62
24	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
25	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	80	Acast	74
26	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
27	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	393	ART19	63
28	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	36	ART19	48
29	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
30	Strawberry Spring	iHeartPodcasts and Audio Up, Inc.	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	59
31	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
32	Tracks	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	9	BBC	43
33	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	36	Megaphone	89
34	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
35	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	86	Simplecast	63
36	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
37	Don't Dare Look	Dan Mersh	Fiction	4	RSS.com	52
38	OMINOUS THRILL: Her Horrorween	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	54	ART19	83
39	The Divide	Definitely Human	Fiction	13	Acast	94
40	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	379	Audioboom	47
41	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
42	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
43	Campfire Radio Theater	Haunted Air Audio	Fiction	52	Podbean	52
44	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
45	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	25	Megaphone	73
46	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
47	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	274	Megaphone	63
48	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
49	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
50	Beyond the Map: a World of Darkness Series	Sanspants Radio	Fiction	203	Acast	78
51	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	78	Megaphone	63
52	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	466	Audioboom	52
53	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	56	BBC	28
54	The Heresies Of Radulf Burntwine	Zachary Golden	Fiction	39	Megaphone	38
55	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	41	Acast	69
56	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	178	Spotify for Podcasters	38
57	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	455	Megaphone	69
58	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	280	Spreaker	69
59	Boston Blackie Podcast; Master Detective	Radio Memories Network	Fiction	497	Libsyn	32
60	36 Questions – The Podcast Musical	Two-Up	Fiction	5	Megaphone	48
61	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
62	Weekly Spooky \| Scary Stories for Halloween	Henrique Couto \| Scary Stories & Horror Expert	Fiction	1167	Spreaker	63
63	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
64	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	379	Audioboom	68
65	Ten Apocalypses	Citeog Podcasts	Fiction	13	Captivate	69
66	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
67	Up In Smoke	Penny4	Fiction	9	Audioboom	63
68	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
69	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
70	The Gospel of Haven	Bloody FM, Daisy McNamara	Fiction	30	Simplecast	73
71	Silent Key	ARC Productions	Fiction	1	Acast	69
72	Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & Bruce	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	123	Spreaker	38
73	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
74	John Carpenter Presents Something Wicked	Read Ridley, Bloody FM	Fiction	18	Simplecast	52
75	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	273	Audioboom	57
76	Candela Obscura	Critical Role	Fiction	15	Spotify for Podcasters	53
77	Endgame	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	89
78	HAUNTED: The Audio Drama	Impala Films	Fiction	168	Spreaker	59
79	The Disappearances of Lydia Fountayne	McClintock & Coffyn	Fiction	12	Pinecast	78
80	The Northern Bank Job	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	43
81	Real Horror Stories	Real Horror Stories	Fiction	100	Castos	43
82	Fake Psychic	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	33
83	Mabinogi: Lost Legends and Dark Magic	BBC Radio Wales	Fiction	16	BBC	38
84	The Cipher	BBC Sounds	Fiction	11	BBC	33
85	Paralyzed	Bloody FM	Fiction	117	Simplecast	58
86	Last Dance	Blackabbey Productions	Fiction	18	Acast	69
87	Terms	Airship \| Audible Original	Fiction	2	ART19	53
88	What if it's True Podcast	Cameron Buckner	Fiction	720	Spreaker	43
89	VARÚÐ RPG	Blighthouse Studio	Fiction	30	Acast	94
90	Home Front	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	315	BBC	28
91	The Burned Photo	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	84
92	The Mantawauk Caves	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	17	Omny Studio	53
93	Greater Boston	Alexander Danner & Jeff Van Dreason	Fiction	136	Megaphone	68
94	Les Maîtres du mystère	INA	Fiction	179	Octopus	64
95	The Last Movie	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	15	Libsyn	58
97	Dreamboy	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	15	Megaphone	69
98	The Genome Killer	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
99	Fake Heiress	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	43
100	The Farm - a mystery audio drama	Little Fish Entertainment, LLC	Fiction	10	Podbean	78

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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