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 04 Jun 2026

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06/04/2026

Average data

Episodes: 189

Frequency: every 24 days

Duration: 00:35:16

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (9 shows)

2. Voyage Media (4 shows)

3. Julian Simpson (4 shows)

4. NOISER (3 shows)

5. Bloody FM (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (37 shows)

2. Acast (19 shows)

3. BBC (10 shows)

4. Simplecast (7 shows)

5. Libsyn (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	241	BBC	58
2	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	110	Megaphone	83
3	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	160	Megaphone	78
4	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	40	BBC	28
5	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
6	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	837	Simplecast	73
7	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	35	Acast	89
8	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
9	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	381	Megaphone	53
10	Taking Time	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
11	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
12	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	294	BBC	38
13	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
14	Hell or High Rollers	Dice House Media ltd	Fiction	112	Acast	94
15	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	146	Acast	69
16	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
17	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
18	Last Resort	Voyage Media	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
19	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	14	BBC	42
20	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
21	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	542	Acast	89
22	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	64	Megaphone	63
23	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	107	Megaphone	63
24	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
25	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	89	Acast	69
26	Mythos	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	58
27	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
28	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
29	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
30	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	438	Podbean	52
31	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
32	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
33	Matt From Nomad’s	Matt Crabtree	Fiction	113	Spotify for Podcasters	48
34	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	732	Audioboom	48
35	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	421	Simplecast	58
36	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	79	Acast	74
37	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	372	Megaphone	68
38	Table Read	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	121	Omny Studio	63
39	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
40	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
41	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	98	Simplecast	73
42	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
43	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
44	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	29	ART19	63
45	Wooden Overcoats	Wooden Overcoats Ltd	Fiction	59	Megaphone	53
46	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
47	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
48	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	137	Megaphone	68
49	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
50	Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden Fleece	Beatrice Hart Adventures	Fiction	8	Acast	48
51	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
52	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
53	Project Bläckfisk	Amber Sykes	Fiction	7	RedCircle	53
54	The Hexings	Emily	Fiction	10	Podbean	68
55	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
56	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
57	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	961	Megaphone	53
58	Writing Excuses	Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler	Fiction	1009	RedCircle	63
59	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	565	Megaphone	59
60	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
61	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	393	Megaphone	63
62	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	169	Simplecast	68
63	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	142	Acast	59
64	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1253	Acast	69
65	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
66	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	116	Megaphone	32
67	The Classic Tales Podcast	B.J. Harrison	Fiction	300	Libsyn	57
68	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
69	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
70	From Now	QCODE	Fiction	7	Megaphone	73
71	The Truth	The Truth	Fiction	194	Megaphone	59
72	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
73	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
74	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1655	Simplecast	83
75	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
76	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	389	ART19	63
77	Life Lines	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	18	BBC	33
78	Primal	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	RedCircle	78
79	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	424	Megaphone	53
80	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
81	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	462	Audioboom	52
82	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	147	Megaphone	48
83	Lighthouse Horror Podcast	Lighthouse Horror	Fiction	425	Spotify for Podcasters	41
84	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
85	See You in Hell	Gary Whitta	Fiction	9	Acast	59
86	The Offensive	Stak	Fiction	193	Acast	79
87	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
88	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	58	Megaphone	79
89	Sophie Aldred's Ace Odyssey	Sophie Aldred	Fiction	31	Acast	53
90	We Fix Space Junk	Battle Bird Productions	Fiction	87	Megaphone	63
91	Underwood and Flinch: A Vampire Saga	Mike Bennett	Fiction	278	Spreaker	69
92	Harry Potter Audio Books, Read aloud podcast	Swastik Seth	Fiction	2	Hubhopper	32
93	Trap Street	Tony Martinez and Michael P. Greco	Fiction	28	Megaphone	59
94	Acephale: Horror Fiction	Jeffrey Walker	Fiction	76	Megaphone	38
95	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
96	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	78	Megaphone	53
97	Rabbits	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	25	Libsyn	58
98	Edith!	QCODE, Crooked Media	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
99	WE'RE NOT MEANT TO KNOW	SpectreVision Radio	Fiction	56	Megaphone	43
100	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32

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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