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 19 Jan 2026

01/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 223
Frequency: every 20 days
Duration: 00:40:27

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (9 shows)
2. Bloody FM (3 shows)
3. Mark R. Healy (3 shows)
4. NOISER (3 shows)
5. Chilling Entertainment (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (31 shows)
2. Acast (19 shows)
3. BBC (10 shows)
4. Simplecast (9 shows)
5. Libsyn (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The ArchersThe ArchersBBC Radio 4Fiction226BBC
58
2Podcast The Archers OmnibusThe Archers OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction37BBC
28
3Podcast Sherlock Holmes Short Stories Sherlock Holmes Short Stories NOISERFiction105Megaphone
83
4Podcast Sherlock & Co.Sherlock & Co.GoalhangerFiction158Megaphone
78
5Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction33Acast
89
6Podcast Table ReadTable ReadiHeartPodcastsFiction119Omny Studio
63
7Podcast The Sleepy BookshelfThe Sleepy BookshelfSlumber StudiosFiction830Simplecast
73
8Podcast LimelightLimelightBBC Radio 4Fiction290BBC
38
9Podcast Charles Dickens Ghost StoriesCharles Dickens Ghost StoriesNOISERFiction9Acast
63
10Podcast The NoSleep PodcastThe NoSleep PodcastCreative Reason Media Inc.Fiction729Audioboom
48
11Podcast The Leviathan ChroniclesThe Leviathan ChroniclesLeviathan Audio ProductionsFiction121Megaphone
84
12Podcast Drama of the WeekDrama of the WeekBBC Radio 4Fiction1BBC
38
13Podcast Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep PodcastNight Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep PodcastSleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep PodcastFiction369Megaphone
68
14Podcast We're AliveWe're AliveWayland Productions IncFiction241Acast
84
15Podcast The Battersea PoltergeistThe Battersea PoltergeistBBC Radio 4Fiction13BBC
38
16Podcast The White VaultThe White VaultFool and Scholar ProductionsFiction116Megaphone
79
17Podcast The Road of ShadowsThe Road of ShadowsMark R. HealyFiction68Megaphone
69
18Podcast Welcome to Night ValeWelcome to Night ValeNight Vale PresentsFiction380Megaphone
53
19Podcast The Adventure ZoneThe Adventure ZoneThe McElroysFiction418Simplecast
58
20Podcast Midnight BurgerMidnight BurgerBusiness Goose MediaFiction148Megaphone
63
21Podcast Hell or High Rollers Hell or High Rollers Hell or High Rollers Fiction111Acast
94
22Podcast Broken VeilBroken VeilCheese & PickleFiction18Acast
64
23Podcast Tower 4Tower 4Bloody FMFiction62Simplecast
63
24Podcast Send Me To SleepSend Me To SleepSend Me To SleepFiction1639Simplecast
83
25Podcast The StrataThe StrataMark R. HealyFiction163Megaphone
58
26Podcast Worlds Beyond NumberWorlds Beyond NumberWorlds Beyond NumberFiction97Simplecast
73
27Podcast Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleepScary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleepDr. NoSleep StudiosFiction954Megaphone
53
28Podcast MalevolentMalevolentHarlan GuthrieFiction88Acast
69
29Podcast BabaluBabaluUneasy TigerFiction13Acast
79
30Podcast Classic Ghost StoriesClassic Ghost StoriesTony WalkerFiction390Megaphone
63
31Podcast Legends of AvantrisLegends of AvantrisAvantris EntertainmentFiction436Podbean
52
32Podcast The Dark Is RisingThe Dark Is RisingBBC World ServiceFiction13BBC
53
33Podcast Old Gods of AppalachiaOld Gods of AppalachiaDeepNerd MediaFiction144Acast
69
34Podcast Call Jonathan PieCall Jonathan PieBBC Radio 4Fiction23BBC
33
35Podcast Bunker 8Bunker 8The Midnight MysteryFiction40Acast
63
36Podcast Horrid Henry's StoriesHorrid Henry's Storiesunknown_authorFiction114Megaphone
32
37Podcast DC High Volume: BatmanDC High Volume: BatmanDC | RealmFiction52Megaphone
69
38Podcast Bloodrock SpringsBloodrock SpringsMark R. HealyFiction23Megaphone
58
39Podcast See You in HellSee You in HellGary WhittaFiction9Acast
59
40Podcast The Gentleman From HellThe Gentleman From HellMaeltopiaFiction137Acast
59
41Podcast DERELICTDERELICTNight Rocket ProductionsFiction44Megaphone
53
42Podcast Close Your EyesClose Your EyesCryptic RadioFiction31Podbean
68
43Podcast COLD TAPESCOLD TAPESFree TurnFiction85Acast
54
44Podcast The Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsThe Antiquarium of Sinister HappeningsBloody FMFiction164Simplecast
68
45Podcast CreepyCreepyBe AfraidFiction1243Acast
69
46Podcast Phoebe Reads a MysteryPhoebe Reads a MysteryVox Media Podcast NetworkFiction778Megaphone
59
47Podcast Oakbridge - A Sci-Fi Mystery Audio DramaOakbridge - A Sci-Fi Mystery Audio Drama97toNow ProductionsFiction31Podbean
68
48Podcast Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War CriminalsNuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War CriminalsBBC Radio 4Fiction1BBC
32
49Podcast The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime PodcastThe Murderer Killings - A True* Crime PodcastMichael Satow & Jack CanforaFiction10Buzzsprout
57
50Podcast The Lovecraft InvestigationsThe Lovecraft InvestigationsBBC Radio 4Fiction44BBC
52
51Podcast Barmy Dale - Comedy Podcast (Sitcom)Barmy Dale - Comedy Podcast (Sitcom)Barmy ProductionsFiction46RedCircle
42
52Podcast British Spy StoriesBritish Spy StoriesGabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.Fiction172Spotify for Podcasters
38
53Podcast A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast RecordingA Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast RecordingZertex Media LtdFiction9Podbean
52
54Podcast Wolf 359Wolf 359Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLCFiction100Megaphone
74
55Podcast How i DiedHow i DiedAudiohm MediaFiction78Megaphone
53
56Podcast The SCP ExperienceThe SCP ExperienceDr. NoSleep StudiosFiction560Megaphone
59
57Podcast REDACTEDREDACTEDHush StudiosFiction84Acast
74
58Podcast The TruthThe TruthThe TruthFiction193Megaphone
59
59Podcast The VoidThe VoidStillGood Audio FictionFiction58Megaphone
79
60Podcast Archive 81Archive 81Dead SignalsFiction51Libsyn
68
61Podcast The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short StoriesThe Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short StoriesScott MillerFiction532Simplecast
58
62Podcast The Three Ravens PodcastThe Three Ravens PodcastThree RavensFiction531Acast
89
63Podcast Scare You To SleepScare You To SleepBloody FMFiction465Simplecast
68
64Podcast Sophie Aldred's Ace OdysseySophie Aldred's Ace OdysseySophie AldredFiction30Acast
53
65Podcast The OffensiveThe OffensiveStakFiction193Acast
79
66Podcast Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionWoodbine: A Parkdale Haunts ProductionAlex Nursall & Emily KelloggFiction75Megaphone
63
67Podcast Six MinutesSix MinutesGZM ShowsFiction387ART19
63
68Podcast MythosMythosJulian SimpsonFiction3Captivate
58
69Podcast Wooden OvercoatsWooden OvercoatsWooden Overcoats LtdFiction57Megaphone
53
70Podcast CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreepsMcPasta Creepypasta RadioCreeps McPastaFiction1011Spreaker
48
71Podcast Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction500Audioboom
37
72Podcast BlackoutBlackoutQCODE & Endeavor ContentFiction20Megaphone
79
73Podcast Writing ExcusesWriting ExcusesMary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard TaylerFiction1006RedCircle
73
74Podcast Home Front - OmnibusHome Front - OmnibusBBC Radio 4Fiction58BBC
28
75Podcast EnCrypted: The Classic Horror PodcastEnCrypted: The Classic Horror PodcastEnCrypted PodFiction176Spotify for Podcasters
52
76Podcast Stories from the Village of Nothing MuchStories from the Village of Nothing MuchWellness LoudFiction135Megaphone
68
77Missing podcast logo
Knifepoint Horror
Details temporarily unavailable
Soren NarniaFiction126Libsyn
43
78Podcast VictoriocityVictoriocityVictoriocityFiction35Libsyn
48
79Podcast Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastHorror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series PodcastChilling EntertainmentFiction367Audioboom
47
80Podcast Mansfield Park - Jane AustenMansfield Park - Jane AustenJane AustenFiction121Spreaker
49
81Podcast Desert SkiesDesert SkiesJared CarterFiction47Megaphone
54
82Podcast The Amelia ProjectThe Amelia ProjectImploding FictionsFiction151Megaphone
48
83Podcast Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins (A Stranger Things Podcast)Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins (A Stranger Things Podcast)NetflixFiction7Megaphone
52
84Podcast Classics Read AloudClassics Read AloudRuby LoveFiction54Substack
53
85Podcast Havoc TownHavoc TowniHeartPodcastsFiction13Omny Studio
79
86Missing podcast logo
Undertow: Familiar Haunts
Details temporarily unavailable
RealmFiction121Megaphone
84
87Podcast The Classic Tales PodcastThe Classic Tales PodcastB.J. HarrisonFiction300Libsyn
57
88Podcast Tea and Two Sugars Tea and Two Sugars Tatty Fiction105Spotify for Podcasters
28
89Podcast PetrifiedPetrifiedLiam Geraghty / Peter DunneFiction42Acast
79
90Podcast Clarkesworld MagazineClarkesworld MagazineClarkesworld MagazineFiction1196Libsyn
43
91Podcast Star Trek: KhanStar Trek: KhanStar TrekFiction10Megaphone
63
92Podcast The Black TapesThe Black TapesPacific Northwest StoriesFiction51Libsyn
53
93Podcast The Search For Gillian Gold - A Paranormal Mystery PodcastThe Search For Gillian Gold - A Paranormal Mystery PodcastNine Ladies ProductionsFiction17Buzzsprout
58
94Podcast Meet Cute OriginalsMeet Cute OriginalsMeet CuteFiction436Megaphone
79
95Podcast Mission To ZyxxMission To ZyxxMission To ZyxxFiction163Simplecast
73
96Podcast Its Grim Up NorthIts Grim Up NorthReece Pickering & Alex AkersFiction6Spotify for Podcasters
33
97Podcast Hell or High Rollers - One ShotsHell or High Rollers - One ShotsHell or High Rollers Fiction9Acast
43
98Podcast Old Time Radio DramasOld Time Radio DramasAsquayFiction14Spotify for Podcasters
33
99Podcast 1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales1001 Classic Short Stories & TalesJon HagadornFiction668Libsyn
32
100Podcast Dr. Creepen's DungeonDr. Creepen's DungeonDr. CreepenFiction370Audioboom
68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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