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 Aug 2026

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08/28/2026

Average data

Episodes: 200

Frequency: every 25 days

Duration: 00:34:27

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (7 shows)

2. Bloody FM (4 shows)

3. Voyage Media (4 shows)

4. NOISER (3 shows)

5. Mark R. Healy (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (40 shows)

2. Acast (18 shows)

3. BBC (8 shows)

4. Simplecast (8 shows)

5. ART19 (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	236	BBC	58
2	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	159	Megaphone	78
3	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	108	Megaphone	83
4	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	39	BBC	28
5	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	35	Acast	89
6	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
7	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
8	Blood Stone	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	78
9	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	292	BBC	38
10	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	834	Simplecast	73
11	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
12	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
13	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	380	Megaphone	53
14	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	107	Megaphone	63
15	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	68	Megaphone	69
16	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	145	Acast	69
17	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
18	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	731	Audioboom	48
19	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	14	BBC	42
20	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	371	Megaphone	68
21	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
22	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
23	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	538	Acast	89
24	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
25	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	388	ART19	63
26	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
27	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
28	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
29	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
30	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
31	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
32	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	115	Megaphone	32
33	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
34	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
35	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
36	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	420	Simplecast	58
37	Wooden Overcoats	Wooden Overcoats Ltd	Fiction	59	Megaphone	53
38	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	29	ART19	63
39	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	79	Acast	74
40	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	418	Megaphone	53
41	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
42	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	168	Simplecast	68
43	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	436	Podbean	52
44	Taking Time	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
45	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
46	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
47	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	959	Megaphone	53
48	Last Resort	Voyage Media	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
49	UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob \| Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve Schirripa	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	6	Omny Studio	53
50	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
51	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1378	Spotify for Podcasters	28
52	Mockery Manor	Long Cat Media	Fiction	69	ART19	78
53	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
54	Scare You To Sleep	Bloody FM	Fiction	467	Simplecast	68
55	Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality Audiobook	Jack Voraces	Fiction	137	Podbean	58
56	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
57	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	23	Megaphone	58
58	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
59	The Mistholme Museum of Mystery, Morbidity, and Mortality	Dominic Guilfoyle	Fiction	74	Acast	89
60	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1248	Acast	69
61	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1649	Simplecast	83
62	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
63	Hell or High Rollers	Dice House Media ltd	Fiction	112	Acast	94
64	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
65	The Offensive	Stak	Fiction	193	Acast	79
66	THE DOUBLE[S]	Wolf at the Door	Fiction	10	Megaphone	68
67	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
68	The Silt Verses	Eskew Productions Ltd	Fiction	56	Acast	84
69	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
70	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	369	Libsyn	68
71	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
72	American Afterlife	Gamut Podcast Network	Fiction	19	ART19	69
73	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	140	Acast	59
74	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	564	Megaphone	59
75	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
76	Tolkien Lord Of The Rings - BBC	BRIAN SIBLEY	Fiction	13	Spotify for Podcasters	58
77	TANIS	Public Radio Alliance	Fiction	65	Libsyn	78
78	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	147	Megaphone	48
79	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	392	Megaphone	63
80	Marvel's Wastelanders: Doom	Marvel \| Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	68
81	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	97	Simplecast	73
82	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
83	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
84	SCP Archives	Bloody FM	Fiction	325	Simplecast	83
85	Marvel’s Wastelanders: Wolverine	Marvel & Realm	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
86	The Penumbra Podcast	Harley Takagi Kaner and Kevin Vibert	Fiction	222	Acast	79
87	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	174	Spotify for Podcasters	38
88	Within the Wires	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	120	Megaphone	63
89	The Truth	The Truth	Fiction	194	Megaphone	59
90	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	369	Audioboom	47
91	Sorry About The Murder	TA2 Productions	Fiction	39	Megaphone	89
92	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
93	Bedtime Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	24	Megaphone	53
94	Borrasca	QCODE	Fiction	18	Megaphone	73
95	Erotic Stories from Wylde in Bed	Devlin Wylde	Fiction	352	Spreaker	49
96	Writing Excuses	Mary Robinette Kowal, DongWon Song, Erin Roberts, Dan Wells, and Howard Tayler	Fiction	1008	RedCircle	63
97	American Hostage	Criminal Content	Fiction	12	Spreaker	59
98	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
99	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
100	Midst	Critical Role	Fiction	141	Megaphone	68

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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