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 14 Jun 2026

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06/14/2026

Average data

Episodes: 214

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:38:02

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (7 shows)

2. Bloody FM (5 shows)

3. Julian Simpson (4 shows)

4. Voyage Media (4 shows)

5. NOISER (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (38 shows)

2. Acast (19 shows)

3. Simplecast (11 shows)

4. BBC (7 shows)

5. Captivate (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	236	BBC	58
2	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	108	Megaphone	83
3	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	159	Megaphone	78
4	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	39	BBC	28
5	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	834	Simplecast	73
6	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
7	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	292	BBC	38
8	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	35	Acast	89
9	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
10	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
11	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
12	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	538	Acast	89
13	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	371	Megaphone	68
14	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	420	Simplecast	58
15	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	107	Megaphone	63
16	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
17	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	731	Audioboom	48
18	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
19	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
20	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
21	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	68	Megaphone	69
22	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	380	Megaphone	53
23	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
24	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	145	Acast	69
25	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
26	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	436	Podbean	52
27	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
28	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
29	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
30	Taking Time	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
31	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	959	Megaphone	53
32	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	168	Simplecast	68
33	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	115	Megaphone	32
34	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
35	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
36	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
37	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	14	BBC	42
38	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
39	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	97	Simplecast	73
40	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	147	Megaphone	48
41	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	137	Megaphone	68
42	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1649	Simplecast	83
43	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	418	Megaphone	53
44	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
45	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	29	ART19	63
46	Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden Fleece	Beatrice Hart Adventures	Fiction	8	Acast	48
47	Hell or High Rollers	Dice House Media ltd	Fiction	112	Acast	94
48	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	577	Simplecast	58
49	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
50	Midst	Critical Role	Fiction	141	Megaphone	68
51	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1248	Acast	69
52	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	44	Megaphone	52
53	Last Resort	Voyage Media	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
54	Scare You To Sleep	Bloody FM	Fiction	467	Simplecast	68
55	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	140	Acast	59
56	Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)	Agatha Christie	Fiction	17	RSS.com	52
57	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
58	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
59	Lighthouse Horror Podcast	Lighthouse Horror	Fiction	424	Spotify for Podcasters	41
60	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
61	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	369	Audioboom	47
62	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
63	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
64	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
65	Mythos	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	58
66	The Truth	The Truth	Fiction	194	Megaphone	59
67	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
68	We Fix Space Junk	Battle Bird Productions	Fiction	87	Megaphone	63
69	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
70	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
71	Madmen Cross The Water	Sons of Town Hall	Fiction	12	Captivate	73
72	WOE.BEGONE	WOE.BEGONE Industries LLC	Fiction	361	Acast	58
73	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	392	Megaphone	63
74	Tolkien Lord Of The Rings - BBC	BRIAN SIBLEY	Fiction	13	Spotify for Podcasters	58
75	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	388	ART19	63
76	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	564	Megaphone	59
77	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	369	Libsyn	68
78	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	58	Megaphone	79
79	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
80	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
81	1001 Sherlock Holmes Stories & The Best of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	Arthur Conan Doyle	Fiction	318	Libsyn	42
82	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	450	Megaphone	69
83	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	79	Acast	74
84	SCP Archives	Bloody FM	Fiction	325	Simplecast	83
85	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
86	The Chronicles of Astrimos	Bloody FM, Echoverse	Fiction	9	Simplecast	68
87	Saigon	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	10	Omny Studio	53
88	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
89	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
90	It's Storytime with Wil Wheaton	Wil Wheaton	Fiction	56	Megaphone	58
91	1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales	Jon Hagadorn	Fiction	671	Libsyn	32
92	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
93	Batman: The Audio Adventures	Max	Fiction	23	Megaphone	63
94	Lakecastle	Sansrival	Fiction	6	Buzzsprout	58
95	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	70	Acast	63
96	The Offensive	Stak	Fiction	193	Acast	79
97	WE'RE NOT MEANT TO KNOW	SpectreVision Radio	Fiction	55	Megaphone	43
98	Hard Drive	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	73
99	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	174	Spotify for Podcasters	38
100	The Classic Tales Podcast	B.J. Harrison	Fiction	300	Libsyn	57

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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