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 06 Nov 2026

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11/06/2026

Average data

Episodes: 278

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:43:08

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)

2. Bloody FM (5 shows)

3. Chilling Entertainment (3 shows)

4. Mark R. Healy (3 shows)

5. Goalhanger (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (31 shows)

2. Acast (17 shows)

3. Simplecast (13 shows)

4. BBC (9 shows)

5. Libsyn (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Bear Hunt	Goalhanger	Fiction	11	Megaphone	83
2	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	270	BBC	58
3	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	115	Megaphone	83
4	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	165	Megaphone	78
5	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	28
6	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	854	Simplecast	73
7	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	40	Acast	89
8	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	32	BBC	73
9	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	736	Audioboom	48
10	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	294	BBC	38
11	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
12	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	112	Megaphone	63
13	Night Falls: Bedtime Stories For Sleep	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	380	Megaphone	73
14	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
15	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
16	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	423	Simplecast	58
17	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	179	Simplecast	68
18	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	974	Megaphone	53
19	Midnight Radio	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	5	Omny Studio	53
20	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	14	Acast	69
21	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	386	Simplecast	63
22	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1283	Acast	69
23	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	117	Megaphone	73
24	Full Body Chills	Audiochuck	Fiction	154	Simplecast	58
25	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1418	Spotify for Podcasters	28
26	Hell or High Rollers	Dice House Media ltd	Fiction	115	Acast	94
27	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	457	Megaphone	53
28	The Haunted Library	BBC Studios	Fiction	16	Omny Studio	73
29	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	445	Podbean	52
30	The Sleepy Bookshelf: Just Jane	Slumber Studios	Fiction	24	ART19	62
31	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
32	Mockery Manor	Long Cat Media	Fiction	72	ART19	78
33	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	34	ART19	63
34	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	90	Acast	69
35	Station 151	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	47	Megaphone	78
36	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
37	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	42
38	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	65	Acast	63
39	The Offensive	Stak	Fiction	193	Acast	79
40	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	100	Simplecast	73
41	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	398	Megaphone	63
42	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	382	Audioboom	47
43	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
44	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	81	Megaphone	63
45	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
46	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	101	Simplecast	68
47	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
48	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	149	Acast	69
49	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	118	Megaphone	32
50	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	50	Megaphone	52
51	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	18	Acast	63
52	Lighthouse Horror Podcast	Lighthouse Horror	Fiction	430	Spotify for Podcasters	41
53	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	467	Audioboom	52
54	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	390	ART19	63
55	SCP Archives	Bloody FM	Fiction	337	Simplecast	83
56	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1683	Simplecast	83
57	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
58	The Warning Woods \| Horror Stories	Miles Tritle	Fiction	264	Simplecast	58
59	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	576	Megaphone	59
60	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	154	Acast	59
61	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
62	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	383	Libsyn	68
63	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	36	Megaphone	89
64	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
65	The Void	Still Good Audio Fiction	Fiction	45	Megaphone	73
66	Dr. Creepen's Dungeon	Dr. Creepen	Fiction	381	Audioboom	68
67	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
68	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	142	Megaphone	68
69	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	456	Megaphone	69
70	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
71	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	75	Acast	63
72	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	600	Simplecast	58
73	Scare You To Sleep	Bloody FM	Fiction	473	Simplecast	68
74	The Truth	The Truth	Fiction	197	Megaphone	59
75	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
76	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	82	Acast	74
77	Dumb-Dumbs & Dragons: A D&D Podcast	Dumb-Dumbs & Dice	Fiction	483	Megaphone	78
78	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
79	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
80	The Classic Tales Podcast	B.J. Harrison	Fiction	300	Libsyn	57
81	Beyond the Map: a World of Darkness Series	Sanspants Radio	Fiction	204	Acast	78
82	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	561	Acast	89
83	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	42	Acast	63
84	Sleep Theories	Sleep Theories	Fiction	470	Spotify for Podcasters	33
85	Creepscast	Mr. Creeps	Fiction	308	Audioboom	53
86	Solve This Murder	solvethismurder	Fiction	144	Podbean	62
87	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	179	Spotify for Podcasters	38
88	Clarkesworld Magazine	Clarkesworld Magazine	Fiction	1196	Libsyn	43
89	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
90	Sherlock Holmes -Rathbone & Bruce	EntertainmentRadioBD	Fiction	123	Spreaker	38
91	VARÚÐ RPG	Blighthouse Studio	Fiction	40	Acast	94
92	Jesters of Ravenloft: A D&D Podcast	Dumb-Dumbs & Dice	Fiction	305	Megaphone	57
93	All The Young Dudes	Produced by @swguru2004 \| Written by MsKingBean89	Fiction	188	Squarespace	49
94	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	26	Megaphone	73
95	1001 Sherlock Holmes Stories & The Best of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	Arthur Conan Doyle	Fiction	322	Libsyn	42
96	WE'RE NOT MEANT TO KNOW	SpectreVision Radio	Fiction	57	Megaphone	43
97	Room 1D343: I'll Stop When They're Dead	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	62
98	Home Front	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	315	BBC	28
99	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
100	Karma Stories	KCC Rob	Fiction	1017	Spotify for Podcasters	43

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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