Apple Podcast Rankings - Great Britain - Fiction

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 01 Mar 2026

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03/01/2026

Average data

Episodes: 225

Frequency: every 24 days

Duration: 00:43:48

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)

2. Bloody FM (5 shows)

3. NOISER (3 shows)

4. Chilling Entertainment (2 shows)

5. QCODE (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)

2. Acast (21 shows)

3. Simplecast (11 shows)

4. BBC (9 shows)

5. Podbean (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	237	BBC	58
2	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	108	Megaphone	83
3	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	160	Megaphone	78
4	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	39	BBC	28
5	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	834	Simplecast	73
6	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	35	Acast	89
7	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	292	BBC	38
8	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
9	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
10	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
11	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	107	Megaphone	63
12	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	371	Megaphone	68
13	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
14	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	380	Megaphone	53
15	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
16	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	731	Audioboom	48
17	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
18	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	420	Simplecast	58
19	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	168	Simplecast	68
20	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
21	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	14	BBC	42
22	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	959	Megaphone	53
23	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	146	Acast	69
24	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1248	Acast	69
25	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
26	Project Bläckfisk	Amber Sykes	Fiction	7	RedCircle	53
27	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
28	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1651	Simplecast	83
29	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
30	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
31	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
32	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	115	Megaphone	32
33	This Thing of Darkness	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	27	BBC	33
34	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
35	Hell or High Rollers	Dice House Media ltd	Fiction	112	Acast	94
36	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	436	Podbean	52
37	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
38	The Offensive	Stak	Fiction	193	Acast	79
39	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	392	Megaphone	63
40	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
41	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
42	Mockery Manor	Long Cat Media	Fiction	70	ART19	78
43	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	98	Simplecast	73
44	SCP Archives	Bloody FM	Fiction	325	Simplecast	83
45	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
46	The Red Weather	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	9	Omny Studio	53
47	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	44	Megaphone	52
48	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	600	Simplecast	58
49	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	538	Acast	89
50	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	137	Megaphone	68
51	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
52	Wooden Overcoats	Wooden Overcoats Ltd	Fiction	59	Megaphone	53
53	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
54	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	68	Megaphone	69
55	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	369	Audioboom	47
56	The Classic Tales Podcast	B.J. Harrison	Fiction	300	Libsyn	57
57	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
58	Sonic the Hedgehog Presents: The Chaotix Casefiles	Realm	Fiction	10	Megaphone	58
59	Solve This Murder	solvethismurder	Fiction	138	Podbean	68
60	The Truth	The Truth	Fiction	194	Megaphone	59
61	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
62	Barmy Dale - Comedy Podcast (Sitcom)	Barmy Productions	Fiction	46	RedCircle	42
63	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	147	Megaphone	48
64	Table Read	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	121	Omny Studio	63
65	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
66	Madame Magenta: Sonos Mystica	Long Cat Media	Fiction	161	ART19	83
67	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
68	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	564	Megaphone	59
69	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	100	Simplecast	68
70	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
71	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	140	Acast	59
72	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
73	A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast Recording	Zertex Media Ltd	Fiction	9	Podbean	52
74	Hard Drive	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	73
75	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	78	Megaphone	53
76	The Warning Woods \| Horror Stories	Miles Tritle	Fiction	260	Megaphone	38
77	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	389	ART19	63
78	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
79	Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1992	Unknown	53
80	The Mistholme Museum of Mystery, Morbidity, and Mortality	Dominic Guilfoyle	Fiction	74	Acast	89
81	Scare You To Sleep	Bloody FM	Fiction	467	Simplecast	68
82	Mission To Zyxx	Mission To Zyxx	Fiction	163	Simplecast	73
83	OMINOUS THRILL: Her Horrorween	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	39	ART19	83
84	Dumb-Dumbs & Dragons: A D&D Podcast	Dumb-Dumbs & Dice	Fiction	478	Megaphone	78
85	Lighthouse Horror Podcast	Lighthouse Horror	Fiction	425	Spotify for Podcasters	41
86	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
87	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	373	Audioboom	68
88	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
89	Marvel's Wastelanders	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	83
90	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
91	The Hexings	Emily	Fiction	10	Podbean	68
92	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	78	Acast	74
93	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
94	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	70	Acast	63
95	We Fix Space Junk	Battle Bird Productions	Fiction	87	Megaphone	63
96	Edith!	QCODE, Crooked Media	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
97	Harford: An Oral History	Dan Hooper	Fiction	18	Acast	94
98	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
99	Jackie the Ripper	Stak	Fiction	22	Acast	59
100	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	462	Audioboom	52

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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