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 15 Feb 2026

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02/15/2026

Average data

Episodes: 204

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:41:55

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (9 shows)

2. Bloody FM (6 shows)

3. Mark R. Healy (4 shows)

4. Chilling Entertainment (3 shows)

5. NOISER (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (30 shows)

2. Acast (21 shows)

3. Simplecast (12 shows)

4. BBC (10 shows)

5. Audioboom (4 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	262	BBC	58
2	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	114	Megaphone	83
3	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	164	Megaphone	78
4	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	43	BBC	28
5	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	39	Acast	89
6	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	848	Simplecast	73
7	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	293	BBC	38
8	Table Read	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	124	Omny Studio	63
9	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
10	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
11	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	377	Megaphone	68
12	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
13	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	384	Megaphone	53
14	This Thing of Darkness	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	27	BBC	33
15	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	65	Acast	63
16	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	110	Megaphone	63
17	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	117	Megaphone	73
18	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
19	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
20	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	422	Simplecast	58
21	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1675	Simplecast	83
22	Hard Drive	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	73
23	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	735	Audioboom	48
24	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
25	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	176	Simplecast	68
26	Bonk! The Naughty Book Club	Nicola Bonn	Fiction	7	Captivate	43
27	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	117	Megaphone	32
28	See You in Hell	Gary Whitta	Fiction	9	Acast	59
29	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
30	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	149	Acast	69
31	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
32	Hell or High Rollers	Dice House Media ltd	Fiction	114	Acast	94
33	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	969	Megaphone	53
34	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
35	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	555	Acast	89
36	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	89	Acast	69
37	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	445	Podbean	52
38	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	42
39	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	80	Acast	74
40	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
41	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
42	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	151	Acast	59
43	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
44	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	41	Acast	69
45	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	18	Acast	63
46	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
47	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	41	Acast	63
48	A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast Recording	Zertex Media Ltd	Fiction	9	Podbean	52
49	Scare You To Sleep	Bloody FM	Fiction	473	Simplecast	68
50	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
51	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	395	Megaphone	63
52	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
53	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
54	The Red Weather	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	9	Omny Studio	53
55	Sonic the Hedgehog Presents: The Chaotix Casefiles	Realm	Fiction	10	Megaphone	58
56	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
57	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1277	Acast	69
58	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
59	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	573	Megaphone	59
60	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
61	Wooden Overcoats	Wooden Overcoats Ltd	Fiction	58	Megaphone	43
62	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	141	Megaphone	68
63	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	100	Simplecast	73
64	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	48	Megaphone	52
65	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	149	Megaphone	48
66	Project Bläckfisk	Amber Sykes	Fiction	7	RedCircle	53
67	The Offensive	Stak	Fiction	193	Acast	79
68	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	177	Megaphone	42
69	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	379	Audioboom	47
70	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
71	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	448	Megaphone	53
72	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	466	Audioboom	52
73	The Classic Tales Podcast	B.J. Harrison	Fiction	300	Libsyn	57
74	The Truth	The Truth	Fiction	196	Megaphone	59
75	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	36	ART19	48
76	The Mario Bros. Show	Rainstorm Productions	Fiction	139	Spotify for Podcasters	28
77	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
78	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	86	Simplecast	63
79	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	32	ART19	63
80	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	101	Simplecast	68
81	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
82	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	13	Acast	69
83	Tolkien Lord Of The Rings - BBC	BRIAN SIBLEY	Fiction	13	Spotify for Podcasters	58
84	Classic Drama Audiobooks	The Podcast Network	Fiction	131	Spreaker	54
85	Lorekeeper's Librarium	Tobias Weaver	Fiction	90	RedCircle	48
86	Lighthouse Horror Podcast	Lighthouse Horror	Fiction	429	Spotify for Podcasters	41
87	Mission To Zyxx	Mission To Zyxx	Fiction	165	Simplecast	63
88	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	600	Simplecast	58
89	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	78	Megaphone	63
90	The Dark Somnium	Bloody FM	Fiction	278	Simplecast	53
91	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
92	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
93	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32
94	Beyond the Dark	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	18	Acast	63
95	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	393	ART19	63
96	Wanderer Chronicles Radio	Asa Bove Sobelow	Fiction	117	Buzzsprout	73
97	Classic Detective Stories	John Anthony Walker	Fiction	69	Megaphone	53
98	Mythos	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	58
99	Dumb-Dumbs & Dragons: A D&D Podcast	Dumb-Dumbs & Dice	Fiction	482	Megaphone	78
100	Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality Audiobook	Jack Voraces	Fiction	137	Podbean	58

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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