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 16 Oct 2026

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10/16/2026

Average data

Episodes: 191

Frequency: every 25 days

Duration: 00:34:56

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)

2. Voyage Media (4 shows)

3. Bloody FM (4 shows)

4. Mark R. Healy (3 shows)

5. NOISER (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (35 shows)

2. Acast (22 shows)

3. BBC (9 shows)

4. Simplecast (9 shows)

5. Libsyn (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Bear Hunt	Goalhanger	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
2	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	257	BBC	58
3	The Haunted Library	BBC Studios	Fiction	12	Omny Studio	73
4	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	163	Megaphone	78
5	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	113	Megaphone	83
6	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	42	BBC	28
7	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	38	Acast	89
8	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	845	Simplecast	73
9	Midnight Radio	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	3	Omny Studio	53
10	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	297	BBC	38
11	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
12	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
13	Full Body Chills	Audiochuck	Fiction	151	Simplecast	58
14	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	383	Megaphone	53
15	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	734	Audioboom	48
16	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	32	ART19	63
17	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	109	Megaphone	63
18	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
19	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	422	Simplecast	58
20	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	376	Megaphone	68
21	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	14	BBC	42
22	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
23	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
24	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	12	Acast	69
25	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
26	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	65	Acast	63
27	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	552	Acast	89
28	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	79	Acast	74
29	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	148	Acast	69
30	Tracks	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	9	BBC	43
31	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1271	Acast	69
32	Blood Stone	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	78
33	The Sleepy Bookshelf: Just Jane	Slumber Studios	Fiction	19	ART19	62
34	Harpurvale	Rachel Fairburn	Fiction	7	Libsyn	38
35	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	17	Acast	63
36	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
37	Room 1D343: I'll Stop When They're Dead	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	62
38	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	140	Megaphone	68
39	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	89	Acast	69
40	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
41	Unobtainium Podcast	Adam Sigel & Dr. Amy Mainzer	Fiction	21	Acast	89
42	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	175	Simplecast	68
43	Table Read	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	123	Omny Studio	63
44	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
45	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	440	Podbean	52
46	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	99	Simplecast	73
47	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
48	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	101	Simplecast	68
49	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
50	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
51	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
52	Hell or High Rollers	Dice House Media ltd	Fiction	114	Acast	94
53	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	117	Megaphone	32
54	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
55	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	442	Megaphone	53
56	UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob \| Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve Schirripa	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	6	Omny Studio	53
57	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
58	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	377	Libsyn	68
59	The Scottish Folklore Podcast	The Scottish Folklore Podcast	Fiction	64	Acast	57
60	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	395	Megaphone	63
61	Mockery Manor	Long Cat Media	Fiction	71	ART19	78
62	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	965	Megaphone	53
63	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	86	Simplecast	63
64	OMINOUS THRILL: Her Horrorween	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	51	ART19	83
65	Station 151	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	45	Megaphone	78
66	Taking Time	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
67	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	149	Acast	59
68	Project Bläckfisk	Amber Sykes	Fiction	7	RedCircle	53
69	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	43	Megaphone	73
70	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	41	Acast	63
71	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
72	The Classic Tales Podcast	B.J. Harrison	Fiction	300	Libsyn	57
73	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
74	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
75	The Death of Edgar Allan Poe	My Victorian Nightmare	Fiction	6	Libsyn	62
76	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	72	Megaphone	68
77	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1405	Spotify for Podcasters	28
78	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	570	Megaphone	59
79	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1671	Simplecast	83
80	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
81	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
82	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	393	ART19	63
83	The Silt Verses	Eskew Productions Ltd	Fiction	56	Acast	84
84	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	73	Acast	63
85	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	24	Megaphone	73
86	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	149	Megaphone	48
87	Don't Mind	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	35	Megaphone	89
88	Tolkien Lord Of The Rings - BBC	BRIAN SIBLEY	Fiction	13	Spotify for Podcasters	58
89	Don't Date Murderers	Lindsay Clift	Fiction	5	Acast	84
90	The Divide	Definitely Human	Fiction	13	Acast	94
91	We Fix Space Junk	Battle Bird Productions	Fiction	87	Megaphone	63
92	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
93	Writing Excuses	Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler	Fiction	1011	RedCircle	63
94	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
95	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
96	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
97	THE DOUBLE[S]	Wolf at the Door	Fiction	10	Megaphone	68
98	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
99	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	268	Megaphone	63
100	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59

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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