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 31 Aug 2025

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08/31/2025

Average data

Episodes: 165

Frequency: every 34 days

Duration: 00:43:06

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (12 shows)

2. Voyage Media (5 shows)

3. Chilling Entertainment (4 shows)

4. Realm (4 shows)

5. Bloody FM (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (23 shows)

2. BBC (15 shows)

3. Acast (12 shows)

4. Libsyn (8 shows)

5. ART19 (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	268	BBC	58
2	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	115	Megaphone	83
3	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	165	Megaphone	78
4	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	28
5	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	293	BBC	38
6	Endgame	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	89
7	A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast Recording	Zertex Media Ltd	Fiction	9	Podbean	52
8	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
9	Elias The Caretaker	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	RedCircle	78
10	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
11	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	90	Acast	69
12	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
13	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
14	Bridgewater	iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild	Fiction	24	Omny Studio	68
15	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
16	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	42
17	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	178	Simplecast	68
18	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	117	Megaphone	73
19	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
20	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	180	Megaphone	42
21	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
22	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	159	Libsyn	32
23	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
24	Wake Of Corrosion	Shadow & Static Productions	Fiction	73	Acast	74
25	The Genome Killer	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
26	Who The F**K Killed My Sister?	Chris Sowa	Fiction	18	Buzzsprout	42
27	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1282	Acast	69
28	The Mind Doctor	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	73
29	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	381	Audioboom	47
30	The Handmaid's Tale	Wondery	Fiction	6	ART19	69
31	OMINOUS THRILL	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	55	ART19	89
32	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	390	ART19	63
33	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	72	Simplecast	78
34	The Piper	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	43
35	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
36	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	18	Acast	69
37	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	36	Megaphone	89
38	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
39	The Burned Photo	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	84
40	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	34	ART19	68
41	Crime Adjacent	Chase Patrick	Fiction	67	ART19	79
42	Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1989	Unknown	53
43	Camlann - An Audio Drama	Tin Can Audio	Fiction	15	Libsyn	58
44	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
45	Marvel's Wastelanders: Doom	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
46	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
47	Nazis: The Road to Power	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	17	BBC	43
48	The Hatred \| A Supernatural Thriller Miniseries	Madhouse Radio	Fiction	13	Acast	68
49	Fox Podcasts	Tony Holland-Martin	Fiction	124	Spotify for Podcasters	28
50	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
51	Story	Bloody FM	Fiction	56	Simplecast	43
52	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
53	Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1992	Unknown	53
54	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	274	Audioboom	57
55	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
56	Roanoke Falls: A Horror History	Realm	Fiction	7	Megaphone	59
57	Last Known Position	QCODE	Fiction	9	Megaphone	73
58	Pembroke Investigations	InknPaws	Fiction	12	RSS.com	63
59	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	456	Megaphone	69
60	Campfire Radio Theater	Haunted Air Audio	Fiction	52	Podbean	52
61	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	88	Simplecast	63
62	Up In Smoke	Penny4	Fiction	9	Audioboom	63
63	Strange Matter: The Witch Who Came in From the Cold	Realm	Fiction	117	Megaphone	89
64	A MURDER IN MONTECITO	Sonoro	Fiction	8	Megaphone	58
65	Fake Heiress	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	43
66	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
67	Short Story	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	33
68	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	467	Audioboom	52
69	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32
70	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
71	The Bright Sessions	Atypical Artists	Fiction	127	ART19	73
72	The Angel of Vine	Vox Populi	Fiction	11	Omny Studio	73
73	Worm: An Unabridged Production	Abaddon Productions	Fiction	303	Unknown	43
74	The Shakespeare Sessions	BBC Radio 3	Fiction	11	BBC	33
75	Hamlet	Make-Believe Association	Fiction	8	Libsyn	58
76	FOLKLORE	Folklore Podcast	Fiction	22	Spotify for Podcasters	43
77	The Skylark Bell	Melissa Oliveri	Fiction	150	RedCircle	94
78	Sherlock Holmes	Craig Hart	Fiction	11	Acast	83
79	Children of the Stones	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	10	BBC	49
80	Waiting For October	D.J. Sylvis	Fiction	28	Megaphone	58
81	Land's End: A Shepherd's Tale	Bibi June x Tin Can Audio	Fiction	6	Libsyn	52
82	Madam Ram	QCODE	Fiction	21	Megaphone	79
83	Love and Luck	Passer Vulpes Productions	Fiction	115	Pinecast	69
84	Outliers - Stories from the edge of history	Historic Royal Palaces & Rusty Quill	Fiction	43	Libsyn	62
85	Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson Details temporarily unavailable	Entertainment Radio	Fiction	2	Acast	49
86	TAGGED	Somethin' Else / Sony Music Entertainment	Fiction	3	Megaphone	53
87	Maps of the Lost	Maps of the Lost	Fiction	28	Substack	54
88	Listen to Your Imagination Come Alive With Free Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1957	Unknown	53
89	Partial Veil	Ylem Media	Fiction	30	Pinecast	58
90	Maxine Miles	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	19	Omny Studio	53
91	Holy Sh!t	Holy Sh!t	Fiction	11	Audioboom	42
92	Shorts	Ben Burrell	Fiction	11	Acast	69
93	The Viridian Wild	Always in My Head Productions	Fiction	11	Libsyn	63
94	The Adventures of Philip Marlowe	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	102	Spreaker	53
95	Dough	Doug Lima	Fiction	1	Spotify for Podcasters	43
96	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
97	Mil-Liminal	J Royce	Fiction	13	Podbean	48
98	Ostium Podcast	The Ostium Network	Fiction	336	Acast	63
99	Doctor Who: Redacted	BBC Sounds	Fiction	18	BBC	43
100	Overleaper	Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	84

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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