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 10 Jul 2026

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07/10/2026

Average data

Episodes: 184

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:39:11

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (7 shows)

2. Bloody FM (6 shows)

3. Voyage Media (4 shows)

4. Julian Simpson (3 shows)

5. Chilling Entertainment (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (39 shows)

2. Acast (21 shows)

3. Simplecast (9 shows)

4. BBC (7 shows)

5. ART19 (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	237	BBC	58
2	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	160	Megaphone	78
3	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	108	Megaphone	83
4	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	39	BBC	28
5	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	292	BBC	38
6	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	834	Simplecast	73
7	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
8	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	35	Acast	89
9	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
10	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
11	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
12	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
13	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	68	Megaphone	69
14	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	380	Megaphone	53
15	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	14	BBC	42
16	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	107	Megaphone	63
17	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
18	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	420	Simplecast	58
19	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	98	Simplecast	73
20	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
21	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	731	Audioboom	48
22	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
23	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
24	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
25	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	371	Megaphone	68
26	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
27	The Sound Of Home	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	83
28	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	538	Acast	89
29	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	389	ART19	63
30	We Fix Space Junk	Battle Bird Productions	Fiction	87	Megaphone	63
31	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	959	Megaphone	53
32	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
33	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	29	ART19	63
34	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
35	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	168	Simplecast	68
36	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
37	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	44	Megaphone	52
38	Mockery Manor	Long Cat Media	Fiction	70	ART19	78
39	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
40	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
41	Hell or High Rollers	Dice House Media ltd	Fiction	112	Acast	94
42	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
43	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	78	Acast	74
44	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	436	Podbean	52
45	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	115	Megaphone	32
46	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	146	Acast	69
47	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
48	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	564	Megaphone	59
49	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
50	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	147	Megaphone	48
51	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
52	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
53	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	419	Megaphone	53
54	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
55	Last Resort	Voyage Media	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
56	Classic Drama Audiobooks	The Podcast Network	Fiction	91	Spreaker	54
57	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1378	Spotify for Podcasters	28
58	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
59	Acephale: Horror Fiction	Jeffrey Walker	Fiction	76	Megaphone	38
60	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	370	Libsyn	68
61	Dumb-Dumbs & Dragons: A D&D Podcast	Dumb-Dumbs & Dice	Fiction	478	Megaphone	78
62	Sorry About The Murder	TA2 Productions	Fiction	39	Megaphone	89
63	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
64	Tea and Two Sugars	Tatty	Fiction	106	Spotify for Podcasters	28
65	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
66	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1248	Acast	69
67	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
68	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	392	Megaphone	63
69	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	137	Megaphone	68
70	Batman: The Audio Adventures	Max	Fiction	23	Megaphone	63
71	WOE.BEGONE	WOE.BEGONE Industries LLC	Fiction	361	Acast	58
72	The Truth	The Truth	Fiction	194	Megaphone	59
73	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	78	Megaphone	53
74	Taking Time	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
75	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	600	Simplecast	58
76	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	70	Acast	63
77	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
78	Midst	Critical Role	Fiction	141	Megaphone	68
79	Wooden Overcoats	Wooden Overcoats Ltd	Fiction	59	Megaphone	53
80	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	140	Acast	59
81	Bonk! The Naughty Book Club	Nicola Bonn	Fiction	7	Captivate	43
82	Three Eyed Theorist	The Sonar Podcast Network	Fiction	94	Acast	79
83	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	23	Megaphone	58
84	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	58	Megaphone	79
85	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	450	Megaphone	69
86	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
87	Jackie the Ripper	Stak	Fiction	22	Acast	59
88	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	369	Audioboom	47
89	Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden Fleece	Beatrice Hart Adventures	Fiction	8	Acast	48
90	OMINOUS THRILL: Her Horrorween	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	39	ART19	83
91	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	462	Audioboom	52
92	Nightmare Soup	Bloody FM	Fiction	17	Megaphone	83
93	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
94	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	263	Megaphone	63
95	Something's Amiss at Juniper's House	Bloody FM	Fiction	12	Simplecast	62
96	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	174	Spotify for Podcasters	38
97	Who The F**K Killed My Sister?	Chris Sowa	Fiction	18	Buzzsprout	42
98	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
99	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	100	Simplecast	68
100	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63

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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