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 02 Jul 2026

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07/02/2026

Average data

Episodes: 230

Frequency: every 19 days

Duration: 00:36:53

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (7 shows)

2. Julian Simpson (4 shows)

3. Bloody FM (3 shows)

4. Mark R. Healy (3 shows)

5. NOISER (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (36 shows)

2. Acast (21 shows)

3. Simplecast (8 shows)

4. BBC (7 shows)

5. ART19 (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	225	BBC	58
2	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
3	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	158	Megaphone	78
4	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	104	Megaphone	83
5	Bonk! The Naughty Book Club	Nicola Bonn	Fiction	7	Captivate	43
6	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	829	Simplecast	73
7	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
8	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	33	Acast	89
9	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
10	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
11	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
12	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	148	Megaphone	63
13	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	68	Megaphone	69
14	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	380	Megaphone	53
15	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
16	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media Inc.	Fiction	729	Audioboom	48
17	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	369	Megaphone	68
18	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
19	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	97	Simplecast	73
20	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
21	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
22	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
23	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
24	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	418	Simplecast	58
25	Hell or High Rollers	Hell or High Rollers	Fiction	111	Acast	94
26	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
27	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
28	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38
29	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	387	ART19	63
30	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	432	Podbean	52
31	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	28	ART19	63
32	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
33	Jack Valentine, Vampire Detective	Josie Jaffrey	Fiction	11	ART19	58
34	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	953	Megaphone	53
35	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	144	Acast	69
36	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	58	Megaphone	79
37	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	560	Megaphone	59
38	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	151	Megaphone	48
39	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1242	Acast	69
40	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	114	Megaphone	32
41	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
42	The Truth	The Truth	Fiction	193	Megaphone	59
43	Sorry About The Murder	TA2 Productions	Fiction	39	Megaphone	89
44	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	368	Libsyn	68
45	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
46	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
47	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	164	Simplecast	68
48	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
49	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
50	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	136	Acast	59
51	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
52	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
53	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1362	Spotify for Podcasters	28
54	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	135	Megaphone	68
55	The Silt Verses	Eskew Productions Ltd	Fiction	56	Acast	84
56	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	84	Acast	74
57	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	69	Acast	63
58	Incoming	Past Tense Future Perfect	Fiction	57	ART19	53
59	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
60	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
61	We Fix Space Junk	Battle Bird Productions	Fiction	86	Megaphone	63
62	Batman: The Audio Adventures	Max	Fiction	23	Megaphone	63
63	Lighthouse Horror Podcast	Lighthouse Horror	Fiction	422	Spotify for Podcasters	41
64	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
65	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	405	Megaphone	53
66	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	390	Megaphone	63
67	Mythos	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	58
68	Wooden Overcoats	Wooden Overcoats Ltd	Fiction	57	Megaphone	53
69	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
70	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	531	Acast	89
71	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
72	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
73	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	532	Simplecast	58
74	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
75	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
76	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
77	Jackie the Ripper	Stak	Fiction	22	Acast	59
78	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1639	Simplecast	83
79	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
80	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	78	Megaphone	53
81	Mockery Manor	Long Cat Media	Fiction	68	ART19	78
82	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	42	Megaphone	52
83	Fantastic Castle	Bri, Caldwell, Kiana & Raj	Fiction	13	ART19	79
84	Clarkesworld Magazine	Clarkesworld Magazine	Fiction	1196	Libsyn	43
85	Something's Amiss at Juniper's House	Bloody FM	Fiction	12	Simplecast	62
86	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	448	Megaphone	69
87	Azathoth Blues	Jonas Kyratzes & Chris Christodoulou	Fiction	12	Podbean	68
88	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	366	Audioboom	47
89	Hard Drive	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	73
90	WE'RE NOT MEANT TO KNOW	SpectreVision Radio	Fiction	55	Megaphone	43
91	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
92	Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden Fleece	Beatrice Hart Adventures	Fiction	8	Acast	48
93	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
94	The Classic Tales Podcast	B.J. Harrison	Fiction	300	Libsyn	57
95	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	23	Megaphone	58
96	WOE.BEGONE	WOE.BEGONE Industries LLC	Fiction	359	Acast	58
97	Writing Excuses	Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler	Fiction	1006	RedCircle	73
98	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	262	Megaphone	63
99	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
100	George Orwell - 1984	Audiobooks On Line	Fiction	39	Spreaker	38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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