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 22 Apr 2026

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04/22/2026

Average data

Episodes: 204

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:36:51

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)

2. Bloody FM (4 shows)

3. Julian Simpson (3 shows)

4. NOISER (3 shows)

5. Voyage Media (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (31 shows)

2. Acast (22 shows)

3. Simplecast (9 shows)

4. BBC (9 shows)

5. Libsyn (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	262	BBC	58
2	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	164	Megaphone	78
3	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	43	BBC	28
4	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	114	Megaphone	83
5	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	39	Acast	89
6	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	848	Simplecast	73
7	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
8	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	13	Acast	69
9	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
10	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	110	Megaphone	63
11	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	42
12	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	384	Megaphone	53
13	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	73	Megaphone	68
14	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	293	BBC	38
15	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
16	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	735	Audioboom	48
17	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
18	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
19	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	377	Megaphone	68
20	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
21	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
22	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
23	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
24	Mythos	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	58
25	Our Wars Have Ended	Eskew Productions	Fiction	10	Acast	84
26	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
27	Beatrice Hart and the Curse of the Golden Fleece	Beatrice Hart Adventures	Fiction	8	Acast	48
28	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
29	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	149	Acast	69
30	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	41	Acast	69
31	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	65	Acast	63
32	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
33	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	117	Megaphone	73
34	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	422	Simplecast	58
35	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
36	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
37	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	41	Acast	63
38	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	89	Acast	69
39	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
40	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
41	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	80	Acast	74
42	Midst	Critical Role	Fiction	143	Megaphone	68
43	Writing Excuses	Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler	Fiction	1012	RedCircle	63
44	Hell or High Rollers	Dice House Media ltd	Fiction	114	Acast	94
45	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	969	Megaphone	53
46	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
47	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
48	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	395	Megaphone	63
49	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
50	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	32	ART19	63
51	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	81	Megaphone	48
52	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1277	Acast	69
53	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	379	Libsyn	68
54	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	100	Simplecast	73
55	OMINOUS THRILL: Her Horrorween	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	54	ART19	83
56	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	151	Acast	59
57	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	445	Podbean	52
58	Hard Drive	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	73
59	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
60	The Red Weather	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	9	Omny Studio	53
61	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	393	ART19	63
62	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
63	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	176	Simplecast	68
64	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	555	Acast	89
65	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
66	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1675	Simplecast	83
67	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
68	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	117	Megaphone	32
69	We Fix Space Junk	Battle Bird Productions	Fiction	87	Megaphone	63
70	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	379	Audioboom	47
71	The Offensive	Stak	Fiction	193	Acast	79
72	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
73	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
74	Dumb-Dumbs & Dragons: A D&D Podcast	Dumb-Dumbs & Dice	Fiction	482	Megaphone	78
75	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1409	Spotify for Podcasters	28
76	Wooden Overcoats	Wooden Overcoats Ltd	Fiction	58	Megaphone	43
77	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
78	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	101	Simplecast	68
79	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	141	Megaphone	68
80	Jackie the Ripper	Stak	Fiction	22	Acast	59
81	See You in Hell	Gary Whitta	Fiction	9	Acast	59
82	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	600	Simplecast	58
83	The HorrorBabble Podcast	SpectreVision Radio	Fiction	479	Megaphone	42
84	The Mario Bros. Show	Rainstorm Productions	Fiction	139	Spotify for Podcasters	28
85	Project Bläckfisk	Amber Sykes	Fiction	7	RedCircle	53
86	The Fire Rises: A Batman Podcast	TFR	Fiction	116	Podbean	47
87	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	86	Simplecast	63
88	Mysteries at Midnight - Mystery Stories read in the soothing style of a bedtime story	Sleep Cove	Fiction	177	Megaphone	42
89	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	448	Megaphone	53
90	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	36	ART19	48
91	Redwood Bureau	Eeriecast Network	Fiction	123	Megaphone	53
92	The Classic Tales Podcast	B.J. Harrison	Fiction	300	Libsyn	57
93	Azathoth Blues	Jonas Kyratzes & Chris Christodoulou	Fiction	12	Podbean	68
94	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	78	Megaphone	63
95	Rabbits	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	25	Libsyn	58
96	The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien Audiobook	Raghvendra Singh	Fiction	19	RSS.com	68
97	Old Radio Shows	Audio Shows	Fiction	223	Spotify for Podcasters	28
98	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	178	Spotify for Podcasters	38
99	Home Front - Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	56	BBC	28
100	1001 Sherlock Holmes Stories & The Best of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	Arthur Conan Doyle	Fiction	325	Libsyn	42

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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