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 26 Jul 2026

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07/26/2026

Average data

Episodes: 202

Frequency: every 23 days

Duration: 00:35:31

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (9 shows)

2. Bloody FM (4 shows)

3. Voyage Media (4 shows)

4. Mark R. Healy (3 shows)

5. Julian Simpson (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (36 shows)

2. Acast (18 shows)

3. BBC (10 shows)

4. Simplecast (10 shows)

5. ART19 (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	258	BBC	58
2	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	163	Megaphone	78
3	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	113	Megaphone	83
4	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	298	BBC	38
5	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	43	BBC	28
6	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	846	Simplecast	73
7	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
8	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
9	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	12	Acast	69
10	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	38	Acast	89
11	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	109	Megaphone	63
12	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
13	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	35	ART19	48
14	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
15	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	393	ART19	63
16	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	376	Megaphone	68
17	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	65	Acast	63
18	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
19	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	41	Acast	63
20	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	734	Audioboom	48
21	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
22	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	383	Megaphone	53
23	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
24	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	14	BBC	42
25	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
26	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
27	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	422	Simplecast	58
28	Last Resort	Voyage Media	Fiction	9	Megaphone	58
29	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
30	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
31	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	966	Megaphone	53
32	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
33	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	148	Acast	69
34	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	553	Acast	89
35	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	175	Simplecast	68
36	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
37	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
38	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	72	Megaphone	68
39	Borderlands: DeadECHOs	Gearbox Entertainment	Fiction	12	Spotify for Podcasters	58
40	American Afterlife	Gamut Podcast Network	Fiction	19	ART19	69
41	Witchpunk: A Cyberpunk Story	Citeog Podcasts	Fiction	9	Captivate	53
42	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	99	Simplecast	73
43	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	444	Megaphone	53
44	Wooden Overcoats	Wooden Overcoats Ltd	Fiction	59	Megaphone	53
45	NOCTURNAL TRANSMISSIONS : dark tales, both old and new, performed by voice artist Kristin Holland	Horror Enthusiast, Voice Actor, Podcaster - Kristin Holland	Fiction	236	Libsyn	63
46	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	32	ART19	63
47	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
48	Hell or High Rollers	Dice House Media ltd	Fiction	114	Acast	94
49	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	80	Acast	74
50	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	117	Megaphone	32
51	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
52	Scare You To Sleep	Bloody FM	Fiction	471	Simplecast	68
53	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	440	Podbean	52
54	Saigon	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	10	Omny Studio	53
55	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
56	Acephale: Horror Fiction	Jeffrey Walker	Fiction	76	Megaphone	38
57	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	378	Audioboom	47
58	Taking Time	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
59	The Offensive	Stak	Fiction	193	Acast	79
60	Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality Audiobook	Jack Voraces	Fiction	137	Podbean	58
61	Sorry About The Murder	TA2 Productions	Fiction	31	Megaphone	89
62	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
63	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
64	The Warning Woods \| Horror Stories	Miles Tritle	Fiction	262	Megaphone	38
65	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
66	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
67	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1273	Acast	69
68	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
69	THE DOUBLE[S]	Wolf at the Door	Fiction	10	Megaphone	68
70	Jackie the Ripper	Stak	Fiction	22	Acast	59
71	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	149	Megaphone	48
72	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
73	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
74	Solve This Murder	solvethismurder	Fiction	142	Podbean	62
75	Jack Valentine, Vampire Detective	Josie Jaffrey	Fiction	9	ART19	58
76	Edge of the Forgotten	Pale Matter \| Realm	Fiction	24	Megaphone	73
77	The Northern Bank Job	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	11	BBC	43
78	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	43	Megaphone	73
79	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	600	Simplecast	58
80	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
81	Wrong Station	The Wrong Station	Fiction	270	Megaphone	63
82	Unwell, a Midwestern Gothic Mystery	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	88	ART19	52
83	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	395	Megaphone	63
84	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
85	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	377	Libsyn	68
86	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	571	Megaphone	59
87	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1405	Spotify for Podcasters	28
88	Dark Woods	Endeavor Content	Fiction	10	Megaphone	53
89	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	17	Acast	63
90	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
91	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1671	Simplecast	83
92	We Fix Space Junk	Battle Bird Productions	Fiction	87	Megaphone	63
93	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
94	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	89	Acast	69
95	The Sound Of Home	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	83
96	Mission To Zyxx	Mission To Zyxx	Fiction	164	Simplecast	63
97	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	41	Acast	69
98	SCP Archives	Bloody FM	Fiction	332	Simplecast	83
99	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	48	Megaphone	52
100	Fake Heiress	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	7	BBC	43

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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