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 Jul 2026

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07/14/2026

Average data

Episodes: 236

Frequency: every 19 days

Duration: 00:37:51

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (7 shows)

2. Bloody FM (5 shows)

3. Julian Simpson (4 shows)

4. Chilling Entertainment (3 shows)

5. Voyage Media (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 shows)

2. Acast (20 shows)

3. Simplecast (11 shows)

4. BBC (7 shows)

5. ART19 (6 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	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	292	BBC	38
6	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	834	Simplecast	73
7	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
8	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	35	Acast	89
9	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
10	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	731	Audioboom	48
11	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
12	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
13	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	107	Megaphone	63
14	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
15	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	168	Simplecast	68
16	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	371	Megaphone	68
17	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
18	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	389	ART19	63
19	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	420	Simplecast	58
20	Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality Audiobook	Jack Voraces	Fiction	137	Podbean	58
21	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	68	Megaphone	69
22	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	14	BBC	42
23	Hell or High Rollers	Dice House Media ltd	Fiction	112	Acast	94
24	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	380	Megaphone	53
25	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
26	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
27	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	538	Acast	89
28	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	98	Simplecast	73
29	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
30	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	959	Megaphone	53
31	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
32	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
33	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
34	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
35	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	564	Megaphone	59
36	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	115	Megaphone	32
37	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	436	Podbean	52
38	Wooden Overcoats	Wooden Overcoats Ltd	Fiction	59	Megaphone	53
39	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	370	Libsyn	68
40	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	146	Acast	69
41	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
42	Harvey in Hell	Chris McClure	Fiction	24	Acast	38
43	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	29	ART19	63
44	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
45	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1378	Spotify for Podcasters	28
46	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	78	Acast	74
47	We Fix Space Junk	Battle Bird Productions	Fiction	87	Megaphone	63
48	Mythos	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	58
49	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
50	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	419	Megaphone	53
51	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
52	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	58	Megaphone	79
53	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
54	Jack Valentine, Vampire Detective	Josie Jaffrey	Fiction	10	ART19	58
55	Sorry About The Murder	TA2 Productions	Fiction	39	Megaphone	89
56	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
57	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1248	Acast	69
58	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	147	Megaphone	48
59	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	70	Acast	63
60	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
61	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
62	Mockery Manor	Long Cat Media	Fiction	70	ART19	78
63	Arbitor Ian's Warhammer Book Club with Mira Manga	Arbitor Ian	Fiction	65	Libsyn	42
64	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
65	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
66	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	392	Megaphone	63
67	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	44	Megaphone	52
68	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
69	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	140	Acast	59
70	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
71	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
72	Writing Excuses	Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler	Fiction	1008	RedCircle	63
73	Mission To Zyxx	Mission To Zyxx	Fiction	163	Simplecast	73
74	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
75	Scare You To Sleep	Bloody FM	Fiction	467	Simplecast	68
76	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	600	Simplecast	58
77	Lighthouse Horror Podcast	Lighthouse Horror	Fiction	425	Spotify for Podcasters	41
78	WOE.BEGONE	WOE.BEGONE Industries LLC	Fiction	361	Acast	58
79	The Offensive	Stak	Fiction	193	Acast	79
80	Quinn's Ideas	Quinn Howard	Fiction	34	Buzzsprout	32
81	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	462	Audioboom	52
82	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
83	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
84	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
85	Dumb-Dumbs & Dragons: A D&D Podcast	Dumb-Dumbs & Dice	Fiction	478	Megaphone	78
86	Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden Fleece	Beatrice Hart Adventures	Fiction	8	Acast	48
87	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
88	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	369	Audioboom	47
89	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
90	The Warning Woods \| Horror Stories	Miles Tritle	Fiction	260	Megaphone	38
91	The Dark Somnium	Bloody FM	Fiction	272	Simplecast	53
92	The Sound Of Home	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	83
93	Midst	Critical Role	Fiction	141	Megaphone	68
94	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	137	Megaphone	68
95	Taking Time	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
96	Bonk! The Naughty Book Club	Nicola Bonn	Fiction	7	Captivate	43
97	Marvel’s Wastelanders: Wolverine	Marvel & Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
98	The Truth	The Truth	Fiction	194	Megaphone	59
99	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1651	Simplecast	83
100	The Bright Sessions	Atypical Artists	Fiction	125	ART19	73

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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