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 07 Jul 2026

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07/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 249

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:39:13

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (7 shows)

2. Bloody FM (5 shows)

3. Chilling Entertainment (3 shows)

4. NOISER (3 shows)

5. Julian Simpson (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (36 shows)

2. Acast (21 shows)

3. Simplecast (10 shows)

4. BBC (7 shows)

5. Audioboom (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	237	BBC	58
2	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	39	BBC	28
3	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	160	Megaphone	78
4	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	108	Megaphone	83
5	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	834	Simplecast	73
6	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	292	BBC	38
7	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
8	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	35	Acast	89
9	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	731	Audioboom	48
10	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	107	Megaphone	63
11	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	371	Megaphone	68
12	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	68	Megaphone	69
13	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
14	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	420	Simplecast	58
15	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	380	Megaphone	53
16	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	959	Megaphone	53
17	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	389	ART19	63
18	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
19	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	14	BBC	42
20	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
21	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	168	Simplecast	68
22	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	98	Simplecast	73
23	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
24	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
25	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
26	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	436	Podbean	52
27	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	78	Acast	74
28	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
29	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
30	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
31	Hell or High Rollers	Dice House Media ltd	Fiction	112	Acast	94
32	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
33	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
34	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	600	Simplecast	58
35	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
36	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	115	Megaphone	32
37	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
38	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
39	Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden Fleece	Beatrice Hart Adventures	Fiction	8	Acast	48
40	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
41	Wooden Overcoats	Wooden Overcoats Ltd	Fiction	59	Megaphone	53
42	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1248	Acast	69
43	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	29	ART19	63
44	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	147	Megaphone	48
45	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
46	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
47	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
48	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	44	Megaphone	52
49	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	146	Acast	69
50	Dumb-Dumbs & Dragons: A D&D Podcast	Dumb-Dumbs & Dice	Fiction	478	Megaphone	78
51	Bonk! The Naughty Book Club	Nicola Bonn	Fiction	7	Captivate	43
52	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	538	Acast	89
53	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	370	Libsyn	68
54	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
55	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
56	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
57	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	369	Audioboom	47
58	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	419	Megaphone	53
59	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	564	Megaphone	59
60	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
61	WE'RE NOT MEANT TO KNOW	SpectreVision Radio	Fiction	55	Megaphone	43
62	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1378	Spotify for Podcasters	28
63	Creepscast	Mr. Creeps	Fiction	303	Audioboom	53
64	The Offensive	Stak	Fiction	193	Acast	79
65	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
66	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
67	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
68	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	392	Megaphone	63
69	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	450	Megaphone	69
70	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1651	Simplecast	83
71	The Warning Woods \| Horror Stories	Miles Tritle	Fiction	260	Megaphone	38
72	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	140	Acast	59
73	The Silt Verses	Eskew Productions Ltd	Fiction	56	Acast	84
74	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	137	Megaphone	68
75	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
76	The Truth	The Truth	Fiction	194	Megaphone	59
77	1001 Sherlock Holmes Stories & The Best of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	Arthur Conan Doyle	Fiction	318	Libsyn	42
78	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	174	Spotify for Podcasters	38
79	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
80	X-Men: The Audio Drama	Karl Dutton	Fiction	60	Podomatic	63
81	Clarkesworld Magazine	Clarkesworld Magazine	Fiction	1196	Libsyn	43
82	Mockery Manor	Long Cat Media	Fiction	70	ART19	78
83	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
84	Writing Excuses	Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler	Fiction	1008	RedCircle	63
85	Sorry About The Murder	TA2 Productions	Fiction	39	Megaphone	89
86	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
87	Acephale: Horror Fiction	Jeffrey Walker	Fiction	76	Megaphone	38
88	Jack Valentine, Vampire Detective	Josie Jaffrey	Fiction	10	ART19	58
89	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	70	Acast	63
90	Scare You To Sleep	Bloody FM	Fiction	467	Simplecast	68
91	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	462	Audioboom	52
92	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
93	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	58	Megaphone	79
94	We Fix Space Junk	Battle Bird Productions	Fiction	87	Megaphone	63
95	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
96	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	100	Simplecast	68
97	Jackie the Ripper	Stak	Fiction	22	Acast	59
98	Red Valley	Kontinue Productions	Fiction	48	Megaphone	53
99	Incoming	Past Tense Future Perfect	Fiction	59	ART19	53
100	The Dark Somnium	Bloody FM	Fiction	272	Simplecast	53

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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