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 08 Sep 2026

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09/08/2026

Average data

Episodes: 222

Frequency: every 24 days

Duration: 00:37:07

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (7 shows)

2. Chilling Entertainment (3 shows)

3. Mark R. Healy (3 shows)

4. NOISER (3 shows)

5. Slumber Studios (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)

2. Acast (17 shows)

3. Libsyn (8 shows)

4. BBC (8 shows)

5. Simplecast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	235	BBC	58
2	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	34	Acast	89
3	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	39	BBC	28
4	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	159	Megaphone	78
5	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	108	Megaphone	83
6	UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob \| Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve Schirripa	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	6	Omny Studio	53
7	Bear Hunt	Goalhanger	Fiction	5	Megaphone	63
8	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	834	Simplecast	73
9	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	292	BBC	38
10	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	107	Megaphone	63
11	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
12	The Sleepy Bookshelf: Just Jane	Slumber Studios	Fiction	12	ART19	62
13	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	731	Audioboom	48
14	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	380	Megaphone	53
15	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
16	Blood Stone	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	78
17	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	537	Acast	89
18	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
19	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	68	Megaphone	69
20	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	370	Megaphone	68
21	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
22	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
23	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	419	Simplecast	58
24	Wooden Overcoats	Wooden Overcoats Ltd	Fiction	59	Megaphone	53
25	Drive Thru Magic	Atypical Artists	Fiction	10	ART19	83
26	Hell or High Rollers	Dice House Media ltd	Fiction	112	Acast	94
27	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
28	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
29	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
30	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	79	Acast	74
31	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
32	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
33	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
34	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
35	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	436	Podbean	52
36	THE DOUBLE[S]	Wolf at the Door	Fiction	10	Megaphone	68
37	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
38	Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality Audiobook	Jack Voraces	Fiction	137	Podbean	58
39	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
40	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1248	Acast	69
41	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	417	Megaphone	53
42	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	145	Acast	69
43	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	97	Simplecast	73
44	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
45	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	115	Megaphone	32
46	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
47	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
48	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	388	ART19	63
49	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
50	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	29	ART19	63
51	Degenerated: a Horror Fiction Podcast	Erik Peabody, Geoff Sturtevant, Paul J. McSorley, and Drew Blood	Fiction	8	RSS.com	41
52	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	167	Simplecast	68
53	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
54	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
55	Writing Excuses	Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler	Fiction	1008	RedCircle	73
56	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	58	Megaphone	79
57	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
58	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	23	Megaphone	58
59	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
60	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	563	Megaphone	59
61	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	958	Megaphone	53
62	DUST	Gunpowder & Sky	Fiction	47	Acast	74
63	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
64	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	560	Simplecast	58
65	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	263	Megaphone	63
66	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	369	Libsyn	68
67	We Fix Space Junk	Battle Bird Productions	Fiction	87	Megaphone	63
68	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	392	Megaphone	63
69	American Afterlife	Gamut Podcast Network	Fiction	19	ART19	69
70	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
71	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
72	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
73	You've Got Braille	Hat Trick Podcasts	Fiction	5	Audioboom	48
74	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1372	Spotify for Podcasters	28
75	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	140	Acast	59
76	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
77	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
78	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
79	The Offensive	Stak	Fiction	193	Acast	79
80	Born Bad Radio	Troy Bootow (Producer / Editor)	Fiction	9	Buzzsprout	69
81	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1649	Simplecast	83
82	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
83	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	173	Spotify for Podcasters	38
84	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	70	Acast	63
85	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
86	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	461	Audioboom	52
87	Easy Stories in English	Ariel Goodbody, Polyglot English Teacher & Glassbox Media	Fiction	291	Megaphone	74
88	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
89	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
90	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
91	Friends at the Table	Friends at the Table	Fiction	550	Libsyn	63
92	Victoriocity	Victoriocity	Fiction	35	Libsyn	48
93	The Saints	The Merry Beggars	Fiction	721	Omny Studio	84
94	The Truth	The Truth	Fiction	194	Megaphone	59
95	1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales	Jon Hagadorn	Fiction	671	Libsyn	32
96	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
97	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
98	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	369	Audioboom	47
99	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
100	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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