
Limelight
by BBC Radio 4
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Total monthly reach
Estimated from 34 chart positions in 34 markets.
By chart position
- 🇬🇧GB · Fiction#6300K to 1M
- 🇦🇺AU · Fiction#6300K to 1M
- 🇨🇦CA · Drama#8300K to 1M
- 🇺🇸US · Drama#15300K to 1M
- 🇩🇪DE · Drama#28100K to 300K
- Per-Episode Audience
Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days
1.4M to 4.5M🎙 ~2x weekly·279 episodes·Last published 1mo ago - Monthly Reach
Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)
2.9M to 8.9M🇬🇧11%🇦🇺11%🇨🇦11%+31 more - Active Followers
Loyal subscribers who consistently listen
855K to 2.7M
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From 24 epsHosts
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Recent episodes
Central Intelligence: Series 3: Episode 2
Jul 17, 2026
32m 51s
Central Intelligence: Series 3: Episode 1
Jul 10, 2026
30m 24s
Central Intelligence: Series 3: Trailer
Jul 6, 2026
2m 43s
The Courier: Episode 5
Jul 3, 2026
28m 15s
The Courier: Episode 4
Jun 26, 2026
28m 10s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/17/26 | Cold WarBritish Guiana+4 | Kim CattrallKelsey Grammer+2 | CIALabour government+1 | British GuianaCuba | British GuianaCuba+7 | — | 32m 51s | ||
| 7/10/26 | CIAChile+4 | — | CIACentral Intelligence | — | CIAChile+6 | — | 30m 24s | ||
| 7/6/26 | CIA1960s+3 | Kim CattrallKelsey Grammer+3 | CIA | — | CIAJFK+7 | — | 2m 43s | ||
| 7/3/26 | evidence gatheringdrama+3 | Mohamed ElsandelMaeve Courtier-Lilley+8 | BBC Radio 4BBC Audio Drama Wales | — | evidencesurrender+3 | — | 28m 15s | ||
| 6/26/26 | hospital recoveryhit and run+3 | Mohamed ElsandelMaeve Courtier-Lilley+6 | BBC Radio 4BBC Audio Drama Wales | — | hit and runhospital+5 | — | 28m 10s | ||
| 6/19/26 | apologypolice investigation+4 | MoMo - Mohamed Elsandel | BBC Radio 4Home Office+2 | — | ElliMo+7 | — | 27m 48s | ||
| 6/12/26 | mysterydrama+4 | Mohamed ElsandelMaeve Courtier-Lilley+8 | — | — | mysterydrama+8 | — | 28m 33s | ||
| 6/5/26 | murdercrime+3 | Mohamed ElsandelMaeve Courtier-Lilley+7 | BBC Radio 4BBC Audio Drama Wales | — | Sudanesedelivery rider+7 | — | 28m 30s | ||
| 6/1/26 | mysterysuspense+3 | — | — | — | pizza deliverymystery+3 | — | 2m 26s | ||
| 5/29/26 | Artificial IntelligenceCybersecurity+4 | Edward BluemelCorinna Brown+11 | BBC Radio 4Wraith+1 | — | AI takeovermilitary orders+5 | — | 28m 31s | ||
| 5/22/26 | Artificial IntelligenceCybersecurity+4 | Edward BluemelCorinna Brown+12 | BBC Radio 4A Strange Boy | — | AI takeoverLondon Internet Exchange+6 | — | 28m 45s | ||
| 5/15/26 | Artificial IntelligenceCybersecurity+5 | Edward BluemelCorinna Brown+12 | BBC Radio 4National Cyber Security Centre+1 | — | AI takeoverLondon chaos+8 | — | 28m 35s | ||
| 5/8/26 | Artificial IntelligenceCybersecurity+4 | Edward BluemelCorinna Brown+11 | BBC Radio 4A Strange Boy | — | AI takeovercybersecurity+5 | — | 29m 05s | ||
| 5/4/26 | Artificial Intelligencecybersecurity+4 | Edward BluemelCorinna Brown | BBC Radio 4UK telecoms giant | — | AI takeovercybersecurity+4 | — | 2m 40s | ||
| 3/27/26 | identity theftcrime thriller+3 | — | BBC Radio 4BBC Audio Scotland | — | dentistidentity+6 | — | 27m 56s | ||
| 3/20/26 | identity theftcrime+3 | Leah ByrneGabriel Quigley+3 | BBC Audio Scotland | — | dentistidentity+5 | — | 28m 15s | ||
| 3/13/26 | crime thrillerdark comedy+3 | LeanneKasia+5 | — | — | dentistidentity+5 | — | 28m 53s | ||
| 3/6/26 | dark comedycrime thriller+3 | — | BBC Audio Scotland | — | dentistidentity theft+3 | — | 28m 27s | ||
| 2/27/26 | dark comedycrime thriller+3 | — | BBC Radio 4BBC Audio Scotland | — | crimethriller+5 | — | 28m 21s | ||
| 2/23/26 | dentistrydeception+3 | — | — | — | dentistfaking+3 | — | 2m 31s | ||
| 2/20/26 | crimemystery+4 | — | Wolf Valley | Wolf ValleyNordic fjord valley | Wolf Valleycrime+7 | — | 28m 28s | ||
| 2/13/26 | mysteryinvestigation+3 | LenaAmrita Acharia+11 | AsgaardValborg Academy+1 | — | Wolf Valleymystery+8 | — | 28m 19s | ||
| 2/6/26 | Norse ritualinvestigation+4 | Amrita AchariaDavid Menkin+12 | Valborg AcademyAsgaard+1 | — | Norseritual+7 | — | 28m 31s | ||
| 1/30/26 | murder investigationNordic noir+5 | Amrita AchariaEirik Knutsvik+13 | Wolf Valley | OsloWolf Valley | murderinvestigation+6 | — | 28m 23s |
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Chart history for Limelight
Peaked at #1 in BE, top 10 in 22 of 50 tracked markets, currently #1 in BE.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BE | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| BE | — | #1 | #1 | — |
| IL | — | #2 | #2 | — |
| Finland | — | #3 | #3 | — |
| RO | — | #3 | #3 | — |
| RO | — | #3 | #3 | — |
| Brazil | — | #3 | #3 | — |
| South Africa | — | #4 | #4 | — |
| South Africa | — | #4 | #4 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #5 | #5 | — |
| New Zealand | — | #5 | #5 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| United Kingdom | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| Australia | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| Australia | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| Spain | — | #6 | #6 | — |
| Ireland | — | #7 | #7 | — |
| Ireland | — | #7 | #7 | — |
| Finland | — | #7 | #7 | — |
| IL | — | #7 | #7 | — |
Chart Positions
50 placements across 34 markets.
Chart Positions
50 placements across 34 markets.