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 28 Mar 2026

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03/28/2026

Average data

Episodes: 252

Frequency: every 24 days

Duration: 00:41:34

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (7 shows)

2. Bloody FM (6 shows)

3. NOISER (3 shows)

4. Julian Simpson (3 shows)

5. The Midnight Mystery (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (30 shows)

2. Acast (20 shows)

3. Simplecast (11 shows)

4. Libsyn (8 shows)

5. BBC (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	241	BBC	58
2	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	110	Megaphone	83
3	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	160	Megaphone	78
4	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	40	BBC	28
5	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	35	Acast	89
6	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	837	Simplecast	73
7	Petrified	Liam Geraghty / Peter Dunne	Fiction	42	Acast	79
8	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
9	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	294	BBC	38
10	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
11	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
12	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	107	Megaphone	63
13	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
14	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	372	Megaphone	68
15	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
16	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
17	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
18	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
19	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
20	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
21	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	732	Audioboom	48
22	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	14	BBC	42
23	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
24	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	64	Megaphone	63
25	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	381	Megaphone	53
26	We Fix Space Junk	Battle Bird Productions	Fiction	87	Megaphone	63
27	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	169	Simplecast	68
28	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
29	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	79	Acast	74
30	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	421	Simplecast	58
31	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
32	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
33	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	89	Acast	69
34	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
35	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	98	Simplecast	73
36	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
37	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	438	Podbean	52
38	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	146	Acast	69
39	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	961	Megaphone	53
40	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
41	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	29	ART19	63
42	Hell or High Rollers	Dice House Media ltd	Fiction	112	Acast	94
43	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	78	Megaphone	53
44	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	542	Acast	89
45	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	393	Megaphone	63
46	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
47	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	142	Acast	59
48	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
49	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	424	Megaphone	53
50	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1655	Simplecast	83
51	Mockery Manor	Long Cat Media	Fiction	70	ART19	78
52	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	45	Megaphone	32
53	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1253	Acast	69
54	James Pond, starring David Mitchell and Tamsin Greig	Listen & Often	Fiction	2	Spotify for Podcasters	22
55	The Offensive	Stak	Fiction	193	Acast	79
56	Writing Excuses	Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler	Fiction	1009	RedCircle	63
57	Something's Amiss at Juniper's House	Bloody FM	Fiction	12	Simplecast	62
58	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
59	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
60	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
61	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	116	Megaphone	32
62	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
63	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	371	Audioboom	47
64	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
65	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
66	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	389	ART19	63
67	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	137	Megaphone	68
68	Listen, Relax and Enjoy the Wonders of Full Audiobook	hotaudiobook.com	Fiction	1992	Unknown	53
69	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
70	TWO THOUSAND AND LATE	Atypical Artists	Fiction	26	ART19	69
71	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	147	Megaphone	48
72	Madame Magenta: Sonos Mystica	Long Cat Media	Fiction	161	ART19	83
73	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	371	Libsyn	68
74	The Lost Sci-Fi Podcast - Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories	Scott Miller	Fiction	600	Simplecast	58
75	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
76	Mythos	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	58
77	Chilling Tales for Dark Nights — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	500	Audioboom	37
78	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1378	Spotify for Podcasters	28
79	Barmy Dale - Comedy Podcast (Sitcom)	Barmy Productions	Fiction	46	RedCircle	42
80	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
81	Dumb-Dumbs & Dragons: A D&D Podcast	Dumb-Dumbs & Dice	Fiction	478	Megaphone	78
82	Wooden Overcoats	Wooden Overcoats Ltd	Fiction	59	Megaphone	53
83	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
84	OMINOUS THRILL: Her Horrorween	Jeff Schmidt	Fiction	43	ART19	83
85	The Classic Tales Podcast	B.J. Harrison	Fiction	300	Libsyn	57
86	Jackie the Ripper	Stak	Fiction	22	Acast	59
87	Clarkesworld Magazine	Clarkesworld Magazine	Fiction	1196	Libsyn	43
88	Agatha Christie - Hercule Poirot (Audiobook Collection)	Agatha Christie	Fiction	17	RSS.com	52
89	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
90	Passenger List	Passenger List and Radiotopia	Fiction	28	PRX	53
91	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
92	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	100	Simplecast	68
93	SCP Archives	Bloody FM	Fiction	326	Simplecast	83
94	Bonk! The Naughty Book Club	Nicola Bonn	Fiction	7	Captivate	43
95	How it Ends	How it Ends	Fiction	85	Megaphone	74
96	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
97	See You in Hell	Gary Whitta	Fiction	9	Acast	59
98	The Silt Verses	Eskew Productions Ltd	Fiction	56	Acast	84
99	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
100	1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales	Jon Hagadorn	Fiction	673	Libsyn	32

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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