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 Sep 2026

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09/17/2026

Average data

Episodes: 195

Frequency: every 23 days

Duration: 00:36:49

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (7 shows)

2. Voyage Media (4 shows)

3. NOISER (3 shows)

4. Mark R. Healy (3 shows)

5. Chilling Entertainment (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (38 shows)

2. Acast (16 shows)

3. ART19 (8 shows)

4. BBC (8 shows)

5. Simplecast (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Bear Hunt	Goalhanger	Fiction	5	Megaphone	63
2	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	236	BBC	58
3	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	159	Megaphone	78
4	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	39	BBC	28
5	The Haunted Library	BBC Studios	Fiction	5	Omny Studio	63
6	UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob \| Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve Schirripa	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	6	Omny Studio	53
7	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	108	Megaphone	83
8	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	35	Acast	89
9	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	834	Simplecast	73
10	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	292	BBC	38
11	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
12	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	107	Megaphone	63
13	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	371	Megaphone	68
14	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	731	Audioboom	48
15	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
16	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	380	Megaphone	53
17	Blood Stone	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	78
18	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
19	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	168	Simplecast	68
20	The Sleepy Bookshelf: Just Jane	Slumber Studios	Fiction	12	ART19	62
21	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
22	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
23	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
24	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
25	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	538	Acast	89
26	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
27	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	68	Megaphone	69
28	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	97	Simplecast	73
29	Drive Thru Magic	Atypical Artists	Fiction	10	ART19	83
30	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
31	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	420	Simplecast	58
32	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	79	Acast	74
33	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
34	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	145	Acast	69
35	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	23	Megaphone	58
36	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
37	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1378	Spotify for Podcasters	28
38	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
39	Wooden Overcoats	Wooden Overcoats Ltd	Fiction	59	Megaphone	53
40	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
41	Hell or High Rollers	Dice House Media ltd	Fiction	112	Acast	94
42	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
43	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	388	ART19	63
44	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	436	Podbean	52
45	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	29	ART19	63
46	The Truth	The Truth	Fiction	194	Megaphone	59
47	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	14	BBC	42
48	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	369	Libsyn	68
49	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
50	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	140	Acast	59
51	THE DOUBLE[S]	Wolf at the Door	Fiction	10	Megaphone	68
52	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
53	Writing Excuses	Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler	Fiction	1008	RedCircle	63
54	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	115	Megaphone	32
55	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
56	Station 151	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	41	Megaphone	78
57	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
58	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	959	Megaphone	53
59	The New Edinburgh Demonological Society	Station13 Productions	Fiction	2	Buzzsprout	62
60	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	20	Megaphone	73
61	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1649	Simplecast	83
62	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	392	Megaphone	63
63	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	418	Megaphone	53
64	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
65	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	564	Megaphone	59
66	Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality Audiobook	Jack Voraces	Fiction	137	Podbean	58
67	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
68	Taking Time	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
69	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
70	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	58	Megaphone	79
71	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
72	The Offensive	Stak	Fiction	193	Acast	79
73	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
74	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
75	American Afterlife	Gamut Podcast Network	Fiction	19	ART19	69
76	Sorry About The Murder	TA2 Productions	Fiction	39	Megaphone	89
77	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	70	Acast	63
78	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
79	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
80	Last Resort	Voyage Media	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
81	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
82	Degenerated: a Horror Fiction Podcast	Erik Peabody, Geoff Sturtevant, Paul J. McSorley, and Drew Blood	Fiction	8	RSS.com	41
83	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	44	Megaphone	52
84	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
85	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	137	Megaphone	68
86	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
87	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
88	Mockery Manor	Long Cat Media	Fiction	69	ART19	78
89	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
90	Lighthouse Horror Podcast	Lighthouse Horror	Fiction	424	Spotify for Podcasters	41
91	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
92	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	369	Audioboom	47
93	The Rift	The Rift	Fiction	45	RSS.com	52
94	The Burned Photo	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	84
95	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
96	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	577	Simplecast	58
97	Dumb-Dumbs & Dragons: A D&D Podcast	Dumb-Dumbs & Dice	Fiction	478	Megaphone	78
98	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	461	Audioboom	52
99	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
100	Unobtainium Podcast	Adam Sigel & Dr. Amy Mainzer	Fiction	20	Acast	83

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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