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 12 Jun 2026

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06/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 210

Frequency: every 19 days

Duration: 00:38:00

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)

2. Julian Simpson (4 shows)

3. Voyage Media (4 shows)

4. Bloody FM (4 shows)

5. NOISER (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)

2. Acast (20 shows)

3. Simplecast (10 shows)

4. BBC (8 shows)

5. Podbean (4 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	227	BBC	58
2	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	105	Megaphone	83
3	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	158	Megaphone	78
4	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
5	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	830	Simplecast	73
6	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
7	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
8	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	33	Acast	89
9	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
10	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media Inc.	Fiction	729	Audioboom	48
11	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
12	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	144	Acast	69
13	Taking Time	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
14	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
15	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	380	Megaphone	53
16	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	369	Megaphone	68
17	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
18	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
19	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
20	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
21	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	148	Megaphone	63
22	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
23	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	68	Megaphone	69
24	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
25	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	135	Megaphone	68
26	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	419	Simplecast	58
27	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
28	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
29	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
30	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	532	Acast	89
31	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38
32	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	138	Acast	59
33	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
34	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
35	Hell or High Rollers	Hell or High Rollers	Fiction	111	Acast	94
36	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
37	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
38	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	436	Podbean	52
39	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	165	Simplecast	68
40	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	954	Megaphone	53
41	Last Resort	Voyage Media	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
42	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	97	Simplecast	73
43	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
44	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
45	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	114	Megaphone	32
46	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1641	Simplecast	83
47	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
48	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	407	Megaphone	53
49	Mythos	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	58
50	The Chronicles of Astrimos	Bloody FM, Echoverse	Fiction	8	Simplecast	68
51	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	28	ART19	63
52	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	151	Megaphone	48
53	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
54	Midst	Critical Role	Fiction	141	Megaphone	68
55	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	43	Megaphone	52
56	THE DOUBLE[S]	Wolf at the Door	Fiction	10	Megaphone	68
57	Delivered After Dark	Adam Burke	Fiction	3	Podbean	58
58	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	84	Acast	74
59	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	533	Simplecast	58
60	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
61	The Truth	The Truth	Fiction	193	Megaphone	59
62	Saigon	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	10	Omny Studio	53
63	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
64	We Fix Space Junk	Battle Bird Productions	Fiction	86	Megaphone	63
65	Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden Fleece	Beatrice Hart Adventures	Fiction	8	Acast	48
66	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1243	Acast	69
67	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	368	Audioboom	47
68	Batman: The Audio Adventures	Max	Fiction	23	Megaphone	63
69	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1365	Spotify for Podcasters	28
70	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	560	Megaphone	59
71	Mockery Manor	Long Cat Media	Fiction	68	ART19	78
72	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	69	Acast	63
73	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
74	Audiobooks Werewolf Lovers Saga	Paul	Fiction	499	WideOrbit	38
75	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
76	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
77	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	368	Libsyn	68
78	SCP Archives	Bloody FM	Fiction	324	Simplecast	83
79	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
80	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
81	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	449	Megaphone	69
82	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	387	ART19	63
83	Elias The Caretaker	Voyage Media	Fiction	11	RedCircle	78
84	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
85	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
86	Lakecastle	Sansrival	Fiction	6	Buzzsprout	58
87	Harvey in Hell	Chris McClure	Fiction	24	Acast	38
88	George Orwell - 1984	Audiobooks On Line	Fiction	39	Spreaker	38
89	Lighthouse Horror Podcast	Lighthouse Horror	Fiction	423	Spotify for Podcasters	41
90	The Town Whispers	Cole Weavers	Fiction	113	Acast	74
91	Life Lines	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	18	BBC	33
92	The Offensive	Stak	Fiction	193	Acast	79
93	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
94	The Last City	Audible	Fiction	4	ART19	73
95	Acephale: Horror Fiction	Jeffrey Walker	Fiction	75	Megaphone	38
96	The Sanderlanche Podcast	thesanderlanche	Fiction	297	Podbean	37
97	Tolkien Lord Of The Rings - BBC	BRIAN SIBLEY	Fiction	13	Spotify for Podcasters	58
98	Victoriocity	Victoriocity	Fiction	35	Libsyn	48
100	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79

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.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in Great Britain.
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