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 Dec 2025

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12/28/2025

Average data

Episodes: 192

Frequency: every 21 days

Duration: 00:37:10

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)

2. Bloody FM (6 shows)

3. NOISER (3 shows)

4. Mark R. Healy (3 shows)

5. Chilling Entertainment (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)

2. Acast (18 shows)

3. Simplecast (12 shows)

4. BBC (9 shows)

5. Libsyn (5 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	226	BBC	58
2	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	105	Megaphone	83
3	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
4	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	158	Megaphone	78
5	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	33	Acast	89
6	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	37	BBC	28
7	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	830	Simplecast	73
8	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	38
9	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	290	BBC	38
10	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media Inc.	Fiction	729	Audioboom	48
11	The Dark Is Rising	BBC World Service	Fiction	13	BBC	53
12	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
13	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
14	Christmas Ghost Stories	Jon Briggs	Fiction	13	Buzzsprout	73
15	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	390	Megaphone	63
16	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
17	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	369	Megaphone	68
18	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	68	Megaphone	69
19	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	23	Megaphone	58
20	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	380	Megaphone	53
21	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	148	Megaphone	63
22	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1639	Simplecast	83
23	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
24	Hell or High Rollers	Hell or High Rollers	Fiction	111	Acast	94
25	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	531	Acast	89
26	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
27	COLD TAPES	Free Turn	Fiction	85	Acast	54
28	Harpurvale	Rachel Fairburn	Fiction	7	Libsyn	43
29	A Litter of Bones by JD Kirk - Full Cast Recording	Zertex Media Ltd	Fiction	9	Podbean	52
30	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	114	Megaphone	32
31	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	418	Simplecast	58
32	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
33	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	84	Acast	74
34	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	436	Podbean	52
35	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	954	Megaphone	53
36	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	97	Simplecast	73
37	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
38	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
39	Classic Christmas Stories	Jason Hovde	Fiction	78	Buzzsprout	58
40	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	28	ART19	63
41	Grim Death and Bill the Electrocuted Criminal	Cineverse, Bloody FM, Echoverse	Fiction	12	Simplecast	73
42	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
43	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
44	Table Read	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	119	Omny Studio	63
45	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	560	Megaphone	59
46	Radio Detective Story Hour	Dennis Humphrey	Fiction	143	Libsyn	32
47	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
48	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	164	Simplecast	68
49	Mythos	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	58
50	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
51	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
52	Thirteen Details temporarily unavailable	Imaginary Comma	Fiction	143	RedCircle	63
53	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
54	The Divide	Definitely Human	Fiction	13	Acast	94
55	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1243	Acast	69
56	Alice Isn't Dead	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	71	Megaphone	68
57	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
58	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
59	A Better Paradise	Absurd Ventures	Fiction	13	Megaphone	79
60	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	151	Megaphone	48
61	Havoc Town	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	13	Omny Studio	79
62	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
63	Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	1	BBC	32
64	Star Trek: Khan	Star Trek	Fiction	10	Megaphone	63
65	Oakbridge - A Sci-Fi Mystery Audio Drama	97toNow Productions	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
66	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	387	ART19	63
67	SCP Archives	Bloody FM	Fiction	323	Simplecast	83
68	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	42	Megaphone	52
69	Scare You To Sleep	Bloody FM	Fiction	465	Simplecast	68
70	Meet Cute Originals	Meet Cute	Fiction	436	Megaphone	79
71	End of the Loop	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	19	Acast	69
72	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
73	Sophie Aldred's Ace Odyssey	Sophie Aldred	Fiction	30	Acast	53
74	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	144	Acast	69
75	CreepsMcPasta Creepypasta Radio	Creeps McPasta	Fiction	1011	Spreaker	48
76	EnCrypted: The Classic Horror Podcast	EnCrypted Pod	Fiction	176	Spotify for Podcasters	52
77	Rebel Robin: Surviving Hawkins (A Stranger Things Podcast)	Netflix	Fiction	7	Megaphone	52
78	The Rift	The Rift	Fiction	45	RSS.com	52
79	Woodbine: A Parkdale Haunts Production	Alex Nursall & Emily Kellogg	Fiction	75	Megaphone	63
80	The Classic Tales Podcast	B.J. Harrison	Fiction	300	Libsyn	57
81	How i Died	Audiohm Media	Fiction	78	Megaphone	53
82	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
83	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
84	Solve This Murder	solvethismurder	Fiction	138	Podbean	68
85	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
86	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
87	The Void	StillGood Audio Fiction	Fiction	58	Megaphone	79
88	Christmas Tales	The Telegraph	Fiction	6	Acast	43
89	End of All Hope	Bloody FM	Fiction	99	Simplecast	68
90	Lighthouse Horror Podcast	Lighthouse Horror	Fiction	423	Spotify for Podcasters	41
91	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	367	Audioboom	47
92	Stories from the Village of Nothing Much	Wellness Loud	Fiction	135	Megaphone	68
93	Mission To Zyxx	Mission To Zyxx	Fiction	163	Simplecast	73
94	Dirt - An Audio Drama	STUDIO5705	Fiction	50	Megaphone	63
95	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	137	Acast	59
96	Wooden Overcoats	Wooden Overcoats Ltd	Fiction	57	Megaphone	53
97	A Christmas Carol: Full-Cast Radio Show	A Christmas Carol	Fiction	7	Unknown	38
98	Mission Rejected	The Porch Room	Fiction	93	Spreaker	79
99	Silent Snow: The Christmas Eve Mystery	Quiet.Please	Fiction	3	Spreaker	59
100	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	460	Audioboom	52

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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