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 29 Aug 2026

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08/29/2026

Average data

Episodes: 187

Frequency: every 22 days

Duration: 00:35:53

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (7 shows)

2. Bloody FM (4 shows)

3. Voyage Media (4 shows)

4. Mark R. Healy (3 shows)

5. Dr. NoSleep Studios (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 shows)

2. Acast (19 shows)

3. Simplecast (8 shows)

4. ART19 (8 shows)

5. BBC (8 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Archers	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	235	BBC	58
2	Sherlock & Co.	Goalhanger	Fiction	159	Megaphone	78
3	Sherlock Holmes Short Stories	NOISER	Fiction	108	Megaphone	83
4	Video Palace	Shudder	Fiction	14	ART19	73
5	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	34	Acast	89
6	The Archers Omnibus	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	39	BBC	28
7	Arc	BBC Sounds	Fiction	21	BBC	63
8	Limelight	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	292	BBC	38
9	Blood Stone	Voyage Media	Fiction	12	Megaphone	78
10	The Sleepy Bookshelf	Slumber Studios	Fiction	834	Simplecast	73
11	The Lovecraft Investigations	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	44	BBC	52
12	Midnight Burger	Business Goose Media	Fiction	107	Megaphone	63
13	The White Vault	Fool and Scholar Productions	Fiction	116	Megaphone	79
14	The Battersea Poltergeist	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	13	BBC	38
15	Drama of the Week	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	2	BBC	38
16	National Emergency	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	10	Acast	69
17	The Sleepy Bookshelf: Just Jane	Slumber Studios	Fiction	12	ART19	62
18	Welcome to Night Vale	Night Vale Presents	Fiction	380	Megaphone	53
19	The Road of Shadows	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	68	Megaphone	69
20	Old Gods of Appalachia	DeepNerd Media	Fiction	145	Acast	69
21	The Three Ravens Podcast	Three Ravens	Fiction	537	Acast	89
22	The NoSleep Podcast	Creative Reason Media	Fiction	731	Audioboom	48
23	Tower 4	Bloody FM	Fiction	62	Simplecast	63
24	The Black Tapes	Pacific Northwest Stories	Fiction	51	Libsyn	48
25	The Whisperer In Darkness	Julian Simpson	Fiction	10	Captivate	68
26	Phoebe Reads a Mystery	Vox Media Podcast Network	Fiction	778	Megaphone	59
27	The Adventure Zone	The McElroys	Fiction	419	Simplecast	58
28	Night Falls: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Sleepiest: Bedtime Story, Sleep Story, Sleep Podcast	Fiction	370	Megaphone	68
29	Six Minutes	GZM Shows	Fiction	388	ART19	63
30	The Strata	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	163	Megaphone	58
31	Horrid Henry's Stories	unknown_author	Fiction	115	Megaphone	32
32	We're Alive	Wayland Productions Inc	Fiction	241	Acast	84
33	Malevolent	Harlan Guthrie	Fiction	88	Acast	69
34	REDACTED	Hush Studios	Fiction	79	Acast	74
35	The Antiquarium of Sinister Happenings	Bloody FM	Fiction	167	Simplecast	68
36	The Cleaner	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
37	Wooden Overcoats	Wooden Overcoats Ltd	Fiction	59	Megaphone	53
38	The Leviathan Chronicles	Leviathan Audio Productions	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
39	Knifepoint Horror Details temporarily unavailable	Soren Narnia	Fiction	126	Libsyn	43
40	The Harbingers	Audacious Machine Creative	Fiction	29	ART19	63
41	Babalu	Uneasy Tiger	Fiction	13	Acast	79
42	Limetown	Two-Up	Fiction	22	Megaphone	69
43	Horror Stories	Horror Stories	Fiction	417	Megaphone	53
44	Scary Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	958	Megaphone	53
45	The Offensive	Stak	Fiction	193	Acast	79
46	Last Resort	Voyage Media	Fiction	9	Megaphone	63
47	The Unexplainable Disappearance of Mars Patel	GZM Shows	Fiction	31	ART19	68
48	Não Inviabilize	Déia Freitas	Fiction	1372	Spotify for Podcasters	28
49	Bloodrock Springs	Mark R. Healy	Fiction	23	Megaphone	58
50	Mockery Manor	Long Cat Media	Fiction	69	ART19	78
51	The Murderer Killings - A True* Crime Podcast	Michael Satow & Jack Canfora	Fiction	10	Buzzsprout	57
52	DC High Volume: Batman	DC \| Realm	Fiction	52	Megaphone	69
53	Hell or High Rollers	Dice House Media ltd	Fiction	112	Acast	94
54	The Left Right Game	QCODE	Fiction	11	Megaphone	78
55	Legends of Avantris	Avantris Entertainment	Fiction	436	Podbean	52
56	Worlds Beyond Number	Worlds Beyond Number	Fiction	97	Simplecast	73
57	The Amelia Project	Imploding Fictions	Fiction	147	Megaphone	48
58	Send Me To Sleep	Send Me To Sleep	Fiction	1649	Simplecast	83
59	Taking Time	Voyage Media	Fiction	10	Megaphone	73
60	THE DOUBLE[S]	Wolf at the Door	Fiction	10	Megaphone	68
61	Close Your Eyes	Cryptic Radio	Fiction	31	Podbean	68
62	Creepy	Be Afraid	Fiction	1248	Acast	69
63	Wolf 359	Kinda Evil Genius Productions, LLC	Fiction	100	Megaphone	74
64	Larkspur Underground	Plainview Public Radio	Fiction	16	Libsyn	58
65	UnderGround Zero: 9/11 & The Mob \| Starring Michael Imperioli & Steve Schirripa	iHeartPodcasts	Fiction	6	Omny Studio	53
66	Archive 81	Dead Signals	Fiction	51	Libsyn	68
67	The SCP Experience	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	563	Megaphone	59
68	Darmok and Jalad at Podcast: Star Trek TNG rewatch	Pickaxe	Fiction	44	Megaphone	52
69	Undertow: Familiar Haunts Details temporarily unavailable	Realm	Fiction	121	Megaphone	84
70	The Gentleman From Hell	Maeltopia	Fiction	140	Acast	59
71	Jack Valentine, Vampire Detective	Josie Jaffrey	Fiction	10	ART19	58
72	Mayfair Watchers Society	Bloody FM	Fiction	85	Simplecast	63
73	Classic Ghost Stories	Tony Walker	Fiction	392	Megaphone	63
74	Bedtime Horror Stories by Dr. NoSleep	Dr. NoSleep Studios	Fiction	24	Megaphone	53
75	Broken Veil	Cheese & Pickle	Fiction	18	Acast	64
76	We Fix Space Junk	Battle Bird Productions	Fiction	87	Megaphone	63
77	Bunker 8	The Midnight Mystery	Fiction	40	Acast	63
78	The Mysteries Of Derlin County	Brandon	Fiction	369	Libsyn	68
79	Desert Skies	Jared Carter	Fiction	47	Megaphone	54
80	Lovecraft Investigations: The Call of Cthulhu - Pre-Launch	Julian Simpson	Fiction	3	Captivate	42
81	DERELICT	Night Rocket Productions	Fiction	44	Megaphone	53
82	Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality Audiobook	Jack Voraces	Fiction	137	Podbean	58
83	The Silt Verses	Eskew Productions Ltd	Fiction	56	Acast	84
84	Warhammer 40k Lore to Sleep To	Jacob Slebodnik	Fiction	70	Acast	63
85	Scare You To Sleep	Bloody FM	Fiction	467	Simplecast	68
86	Blackout	QCODE & Endeavor Content	Fiction	20	Megaphone	79
87	Charles Dickens Ghost Stories	NOISER	Fiction	9	Acast	63
88	American Afterlife	Gamut Podcast Network	Fiction	19	ART19	69
89	The Red Eye	Ally Murphy	Fiction	140	Buzzsprout	83
90	George Orwell - 1984	Audiobooks On Line	Fiction	39	Spreaker	38
91	Unobtainium Podcast	Adam Sigel & Dr. Amy Mainzer	Fiction	20	Acast	83
92	Call Jonathan Pie	BBC Radio 4	Fiction	23	BBC	33
93	You've Got Braille	Hat Trick Podcasts	Fiction	5	Audioboom	48
94	The Mistholme Museum of Mystery, Morbidity, and Mortality	Dominic Guilfoyle	Fiction	74	Acast	89
95	Scary Stories Told in the Dark — A Horror Fiction Anthology Series	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	461	Audioboom	52
96	British Spy Stories	Gabby Lane is Britain's most dangerous MI6 field officer.	Fiction	173	Spotify for Podcasters	38
97	The Case of Charles Dexter Ward	Julian Simpson	Fiction	11	Captivate	58
98	What Happened in Skinner	Mazama Entertainment	Fiction	34	RedCircle	73
99	Horror Hill — A Horror Fiction Anthology and Scary Stories Series Podcast	Chilling Entertainment	Fiction	369	Audioboom	47
100	The Classic Tales Podcast	B.J. Harrison	Fiction	300	Libsyn	57

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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