Apple Podcast Rankings - Great Britain - History

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 31 Aug 2026

08/31/2026

Average data

Episodes: 310
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:46:42

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (11 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)
3. History Hit (6 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (32 shows)
2. Acast (18 shows)
3. BBC (14 shows)
4. ART19 (6 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory719Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory206Megaphone
73
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1022Megaphone
69
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1636Acast
74
5Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History306BBC
43
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory404Megaphone
63
7Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
8Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory308Acast
73
9Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory762Acast
69
10Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory280Megaphone
73
11Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory22WideOrbit
78
12Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory468Acast
73
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1105BBC
43
14Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory549Acast
69
15Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory265Omny Studio
72
16Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History118BBC
52
17Missing podcast logoHistoryExtra podcastImmediate MediaHistory2056Megaphone
69
18Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
19Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory29Podbean
48
20Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory174Megaphone
89
21Podcast Here For The HistoryHere For The HistoryBBC SoundsHistory13BBC
38
22Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
23Podcast THIS IS HISTORY — IN CONVERSATION THIS IS HISTORY — IN CONVERSATION Sony Music EntertainmentHistory190Megaphone
78
24Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory328Acast
84
25Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory136ART19
68
26Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory111Spreaker
74
27Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory161ART19
83
28Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
29Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory445Megaphone
43
30Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory60Megaphone
58
31Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastPaul CooperHistory23Soundcloud
28
32Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
33Podcast Spy CitiesSpy CitiesChatterbox AudioHistory11Acast
94
34Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
35Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
36Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
37Podcast Master PlanMaster PlanThe LeverHistory33Transistor
74
38Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory637Spreaker
64
39Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History94BBC
43
40Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
41Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory418Acast
63
42Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
43Podcast LegacyLegacyWonderyHistory171ART19
83
44Missing podcast logoHistory DailyAirship | Noiser | WonderyHistory1452ART19
79
45Missing podcast logoConspiracy TheoriesSpotify StudiosHistory582N/A
N/A
46Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory544Unknown
68
47Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory203Libsyn
48
48Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory475Acast
59
49Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory49Acast
79
50Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...CBW ProductionsHistory346Megaphone
74
51Missing podcast logoLoreAaron MahnkeHistory801Libsyn
63
52Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Acast
63
53Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
54Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
55Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory60Podbean
78
56Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
57Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory518Acast
79
58Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory350Megaphone
43
59Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
60Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
61Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
62Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory400Libsyn
79
63Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory229Megaphone
58
64Podcast And Colossally That's History!And Colossally That's History!The Race MediaHistory50Megaphone
69
65Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory257Podbean
68
66Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaCrooked MediaSociety & Culture33Simplecast
63
67Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory19Megaphone
52
68Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory318Libsyn
58
69Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
70Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorstalkingtudorsHistory102Podbean
48
71Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
72Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
73Podcast United UnheardUnited UnheardWayne BartonHistory9Acast
53
74Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
75Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin History92Spotify for Podcasters
38
76Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory388Megaphone
32
77Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
78Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
79Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoAmerican Public MediaKids & Family111American Public Media
43
80Podcast Tudors Dynasty & BeyondTudors Dynasty & BeyondRedTop Media / Rebecca LarsonHistory699Spotify for Podcasters
22
81Podcast Cold War Conversations - "vivid & compelling" The NY TimesCold War Conversations - "vivid & compelling" The NY TimesIan SandersHistory473Megaphone
83
82Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodKatie CharlwoodHistory232Megaphone
73
83Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory147Spotify for Podcasters
48
84Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory107Spotify for Podcasters
52
85Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory111Megaphone
79
86Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory498Simplecast
63
87Missing podcast logoThe Art Bell ArchiveArthur William Bell IIIHistory1375Unknown
43
88Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory512BBC
28
89Podcast Rowan & Pine: A Feminist Folklore & Mythology PodcastRowan & Pine: A Feminist Folklore & Mythology PodcastEmily & NiamhHistory92Acast
58
90Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert and iHeartPodcastsHistory847Omny Studio
63
91Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory58Spotify for Podcasters
22
92Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
93Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory334Megaphone
59
94Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
95Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory143Megaphone
79
96Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History17BBC
58
97Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory60Megaphone
53
98Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1817Megaphone
68
99Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
100Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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