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 17 Jun 2026

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06/17/2026

Average data

Episodes: 230

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:39:02

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (7 shows)

2. Bloody FM (5 shows)

3. Julian Simpson (3 shows)

4. Voyage Media (3 shows)

5. NOISER (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 shows)

2. Acast (20 shows)

3. Simplecast (10 shows)

4. Libsyn (7 shows)

5. BBC (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	227	BBC	58
2	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	158	Megaphone	78
3	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
4	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	105	Megaphone	83
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	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media Inc.	Fiction	729	Audioboom	48
10	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	148	Megaphone	63
11	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
12	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	369	Megaphone	68
13	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	68	Megaphone	69
14	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	380	Megaphone	53
15	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
16	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38
17	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
18	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	419	Simplecast	58
19	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	436	Podbean	52
20	The Grimoire Diaries	Stone Fable	Fiction	28	Acast	94
21	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
22	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	97	Simplecast	73
23	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
24	Hell or High Rollers	Hell or High Rollers	Fiction	111	Acast	94
25	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
26	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	954	Megaphone	53
27	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	165	Simplecast	68
28	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	144	Acast	69
29	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
30	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	532	Acast	89
31	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
32	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
33	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
34	Jack Valentine, Vampire Detective	Josie Jaffrey	Fiction	11	ART19	58
35	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1365	Spotify for Podcasters	28
36	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1243	Acast	69
37	Taking Time	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
38	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
39	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	151	Megaphone	48
40	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
41	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
42	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
43	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	114	Megaphone	32
44	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
45	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
46	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	560	Megaphone	59
47	Midst	Critical Role	Fiction	141	Megaphone	68
48	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
49	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
50	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
51	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	28	ART19	63
52	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	58	Megaphone	79
53	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	368	Audioboom	47
54	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	368	Libsyn	68
55	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
56	Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden Fleece	Beatrice Hart Adventures	Fiction	8	Acast	48
57	Writing Excuses	Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler	Fiction	1006	RedCircle	73
58	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
59	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	84	Acast	74
60	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
61	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
62	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
63	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
64	We Fix Space Junk	Battle Bird Productions	Fiction	86	Megaphone	63
65	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
66	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	43	Megaphone	52
67	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	533	Simplecast	58
68	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1641	Simplecast	83
69	Wooden Overcoats	Wooden Overcoats Ltd	Fiction	57	Megaphone	53
70	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	135	Megaphone	68
71	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	138	Acast	59
72	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	390	Megaphone	63
73	Last Resort	Voyage Media	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
74	The Silt Verses	Eskew Productions Ltd	Fiction	56	Acast	84
75	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
76	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	387	ART19	63
77	Lighthouse Horror Podcast	Lighthouse Horror	Fiction	423	Spotify for Podcasters	41
78	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
79	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	69	Acast	63
80	The Offensive	Stak	Fiction	193	Acast	79
81	WE'RE NOT MEANT TO KNOW	SpectreVision Radio	Fiction	55	Megaphone	43
82	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
83	THE DOUBLE[S]	Wolf at the Door	Fiction	10	Megaphone	68
84	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	407	Megaphone	53
85	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
86	The Dark Somnium	Bloody FM	Fiction	272	Simplecast	53
87	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
89	Matt From Nomad’s	Matt Crabtree	Fiction	105	Spotify for Podcasters	48
90	The HorrorBabble Podcast	HorrorBabble	Fiction	455	Podbean	48
91	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
92	The Classic Tales Podcast	B.J. Harrison	Fiction	300	Libsyn	57
93	Madmen Cross The Water	Sons of Town Hall	Fiction	12	Captivate	73
94	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	99	Simplecast	68
95	Modes of Thought in Anterran Literature	Wolf at the Door	Fiction	47	Megaphone	53
96	Jesters of Ravenloft: A D&D Podcast	Dumb-Dumbs & Dice	Fiction	290	Megaphone	57
97	Creepscast	Mr. Creeps	Fiction	301	Audioboom	53
98	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
99	1001 Sherlock Holmes Stories & The Best of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	Arthur Conan Doyle	Fiction	313	Libsyn	42
100	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78

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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