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 mai 2026

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05/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 225

Frequency: every 23 days

Duration: 00:40:39

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (9 shows)

2. Bloody FM (4 shows)

3. Julian Simpson (4 shows)

4. NOISER (3 shows)

5. Dr. NoSleep Studios (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)

2. Acast (21 shows)

3. Simplecast (10 shows)

4. BBC (9 shows)

5. Libsyn (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	105	Megaphone	83
2	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	226	BBC	58
3	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
4	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	158	Megaphone	78
5	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	33	Acast	89
6	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
7	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
8	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	830	Simplecast	73
9	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
10	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
11	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	380	Megaphone	53
12	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	148	Megaphone	63
13	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media Inc.	Fiction	729	Audioboom	48
14	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38
15	Last Resort	Voyage Media	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
16	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
17	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
18	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
19	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	369	Megaphone	68
20	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
21	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	68	Megaphone	69
22	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
23	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
24	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
25	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
26	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
27	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	84	Acast	74
28	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
29	See You in Hell	Gary Whitta	Fiction	9	Acast	59
30	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
31	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	418	Simplecast	58
32	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
33	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	954	Megaphone	53
34	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	531	Acast	89
35	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	164	Simplecast	68
36	Hell or High Rollers	Hell or High Rollers	Fiction	111	Acast	94
37	Life Lines	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	18	BBC	33
38	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
39	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	144	Acast	69
40	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
41	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	368	Libsyn	68
42	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	97	Simplecast	73
43	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	137	Acast	59
44	Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden Fleece	Beatrice Hart Adventures	Fiction	8	Acast	48
45	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
46	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	436	Podbean	52
47	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	28	ART19	63
48	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
49	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
50	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
51	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
52	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	532	Simplecast	58
53	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1243	Acast	69
54	Mythos	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	58
55	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
56	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
57	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	390	Megaphone	63
58	Writing Excuses	Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler	Fiction	1006	RedCircle	73
59	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
60	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	387	ART19	63
61	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	151	Megaphone	48
62	Tolkien Lord Of The Rings - BBC	BRIAN SIBLEY	Fiction	13	Spotify for Podcasters	58
63	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1639	Simplecast	83
64	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
65	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32
66	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	114	Megaphone	32
67	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
68	The Silt Verses	Eskew Productions Ltd	Fiction	56	Acast	84
69	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	53
70	The Chronicles of Astrimos	Bloody FM, Echoverse	Fiction	8	Simplecast	68
71	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
72	From Now	QCODE	Fiction	7	Megaphone	73
73	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	135	Megaphone	68
74	American Afterlife	Gamut Podcast Network	Fiction	19	ART19	69
75	Lighthouse Horror Podcast	Lighthouse Horror	Fiction	423	Spotify for Podcasters	41
76	Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)	Agatha Christie	Fiction	17	RSS.com	52
77	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	69	Acast	63
78	Death by Dying	Evening Post Productions	Fiction	26	Megaphone	53
79	We Fix Space Junk	Battle Bird Productions	Fiction	86	Megaphone	63
80	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
81	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	560	Megaphone	59
82	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
83	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
84	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
85	Be. Scared	Be. Busta and Studio71	Fiction	449	Megaphone	69
86	The Warning Woods \| Horror Stories	Miles Tritle	Fiction	258	Megaphone	38
87	Scare You To Sleep	Bloody FM	Fiction	465	Simplecast	68
88	The Offensive	Stak	Fiction	193	Acast	79
89	Table Read	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	119	Omny Studio	63
90	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
91	Immerse Yourself in Stories Through Sound With Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1989	Unknown	53
92	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	172	Spotify for Podcasters	38
93	Harvey in Hell	Chris McClure	Fiction	24	Acast	38
94	Old Time Radio Dramas	Asquay	Fiction	14	Spotify for Podcasters	33
95	The Classic Tales Podcast	B.J. Harrison	Fiction	300	Libsyn	57
96	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52
97	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	367	Audioboom	47
98	Highgate Wood	Palimpsest Productions	Fiction	10	Megaphone	64
99	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	262	Megaphone	63
100	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48

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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