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 05 Oct 2026

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10/05/2026

Average data

Episodes: 227

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 00:37:19

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (7 shows)

2. Bloody FM (5 shows)

3. Mark R. Healy (3 shows)

4. NOISER (3 shows)

5. Chilling Entertainment (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 shows)

2. Acast (19 shows)

3. Simplecast (11 shows)

4. BBC (8 shows)

5. Libsyn (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Bear Hunt	Goalhanger	Fiction	6	Megaphone	63
2	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	243	BBC	58
3	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	40	BBC	28
4	The Haunted Library	BBC Studios	Fiction	7	Omny Studio	63
5	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	161	Megaphone	78
6	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	110	Megaphone	83
7	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	838	Simplecast	73
8	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	36	Acast	89
9	Drift Into Dreams A Closing Blessing Elevated Open	Jessica rodriguez	Fiction	153	RedCircle	43
10	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	294	BBC	38
11	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	732	Audioboom	48
12	Project Bläckfisk	Amber Sykes	Fiction	7	RedCircle	53
13	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
14	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
15	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	107	Megaphone	63
16	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	421	Simplecast	58
17	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	373	Megaphone	68
18	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	543	Acast	89
19	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	381	Megaphone	53
20	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	14	BBC	42
21	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
22	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1255	Acast	69
23	Full Body Chills	Audiochuck	Fiction	146	Simplecast	58
24	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	962	Megaphone	53
25	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
26	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	390	ART19	63
27	The Sleepy Bookshelf: Just Jane	Slumber Studios	Fiction	15	ART19	62
28	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
29	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	64	Megaphone	63
30	Wooden Overcoats	Wooden Overcoats Ltd	Fiction	59	Megaphone	53
31	UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob \| Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve Schirripa	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	6	Omny Studio	53
32	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	372	Audioboom	47
33	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	89	Acast	69
34	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	170	Simplecast	68
35	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	23	Megaphone	58
36	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	393	Megaphone	63
37	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	438	Podbean	52
38	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
39	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	29	ART19	63
40	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	146	Acast	69
41	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
42	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
43	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
44	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1383	Spotify for Podcasters	28
45	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	98	Simplecast	73
46	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
47	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
48	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	116	Megaphone	32
49	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
50	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
51	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1657	Simplecast	83
52	Solve This Murder	solvethismurder	Fiction	139	Podbean	62
53	Dumb-Dumbs & Dragons: A D&D Podcast	Dumb-Dumbs & Dice	Fiction	479	Megaphone	78
54	SCP Archives	Bloody FM	Fiction	327	Simplecast	83
55	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
56	Station 151	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	43	Megaphone	78
57	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	426	Megaphone	53
58	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	600	Simplecast	58
59	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	566	Megaphone	59
60	Hell or High Rollers	Dice House Media ltd	Fiction	113	Acast	94
61	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	45	Megaphone	32
62	Blood Stone	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	78
63	Room 1D343: I'll Stop When They're Dead	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	Megaphone	72
64	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
65	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
66	DUST	Gunpowder & Sky	Fiction	47	Acast	74
67	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	142	Acast	59
68	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
69	We Fix Space Junk	Battle Bird Productions	Fiction	87	Megaphone	63
70	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
71	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	71	Acast	63
72	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
73	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	138	Megaphone	68
74	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	100	Simplecast	68
75	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
76	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	58	Megaphone	79
77	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
78	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
79	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
80	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
81	Writing Excuses	Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler	Fiction	1009	RedCircle	63
82	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
83	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	79	Acast	74
84	The Classic Tales Podcast	B.J. Harrison	Fiction	300	Libsyn	57
85	Lighthouse Horror Podcast	Lighthouse Horror	Fiction	426	Spotify for Podcasters	41
86	The Divide	Definitely Human	Fiction	13	Acast	94
87	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	78	Megaphone	53
88	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	22	Megaphone	73
89	Mockery Manor	Long Cat Media	Fiction	70	ART19	78
90	Tolkien Lord Of The Rings - BBC	BRIAN SIBLEY	Fiction	13	Spotify for Podcasters	58
91	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	147	Megaphone	48
92	Drew Blood's Dark Tales — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	268	Audioboom	57
93	Unobtainium Podcast	Adam Sigel & Dr. Amy Mainzer	Fiction	21	Acast	89
94	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
95	OMINOUS THRILL: Her Horrorween	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	44	ART19	83
96	Scare You To Sleep	Bloody FM	Fiction	468	Simplecast	68
97	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	372	Libsyn	68
98	Sorry About The Murder	TA2 Productions	Fiction	39	Megaphone	89
99	Jackie the Ripper	Stak	Fiction	22	Acast	59
100	Degenerated: a Horror Fiction Podcast	Erik Peabody, Geoff Sturtevant, Paul J. McSorley, and Drew Blood	Fiction	10	RSS.com	41

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.

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