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 01 Oct 2026

10/01/2026

Average data

Episodes: 289
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:48:12

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (9 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)
3. Goalhanger (6 shows)
4. History Hit (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (32 shows)
2. Acast (22 shows)
3. BBC (10 shows)
4. ART19 (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory728Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory215Megaphone
73
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1033Megaphone
69
4Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
5Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1552Acast
69
6Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
7Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory413Megaphone
63
8Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory318Acast
73
9Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory18BBC
38
10Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
11Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
12Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory662Acast
69
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1110BBC
43
14Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory462Acast
68
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory564Acast
69
16Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory567Acast
69
17Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
18Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2675Megaphone
53
19Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
20Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory195Megaphone
78
21Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
22Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory177Megaphone
89
23Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory166ART19
73
24Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory123Megaphone
63
25Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory345Megaphone
79
26Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
27Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory463Acast
53
28Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineHelen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesHistory164Buzzsprout
53
29Podcast Buried EvidenceBuried EvidenceThe Crime DeskHistory6Acast
73
30Podcast The Story of MoneyThe Story of MoneyFinancial TimesHistory345Acast
69
31Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
32Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History309Acast
84
33Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
34Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History95BBC
43
35Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory4Acast
69
36Podcast Right Answers MostlyRight Answers MostlyClaire Donald & Tess BellomoHistory231Megaphone
63
37Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
38Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory7ART19
63
39Podcast You Better Win: The History of Ford RacingYou Better Win: The History of Ford RacingFord RacingHistory3Transistor
53
40Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
41Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory66Spotify for Podcasters
22
42Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory188Acast
79
43Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
44Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
45Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory587N/A
N/A
46Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory55BBC
48
47Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory428Acast
63
48Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
49Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
50Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
51Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory237Megaphone
58
52Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
53Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
54Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
55Podcast The Rest is HistoryThe Rest is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryHistory719Spreaker
69
56Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory651Spreaker
64
57Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
58Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
59Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
60Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
61Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
62Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory54Acast
79
63Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
64Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
65Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
66Podcast How Haunted? Podcast | Horrible Histories, Real Life Ghost Stories, and Paranormal Investigations from Some of the Most Haunted Places on EarthHow Haunted? Podcast | Horrible Histories, Real Life Ghost Stories, and Paranormal Investigations from Some of the Most Haunted Places on EarthRob KirkupHistory239Megaphone
47
67Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory111Spotify for Podcasters
52
68Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
69Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
70Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1383Megaphone
68
71Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory116Megaphone
79
72Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
73Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
74Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
75Podcast Ghost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastGhost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastClem DallawayHistory196ART19
37
76Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
77Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory140Megaphone
63
78Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory499ART19
89
79Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
80Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory324Libsyn
52
81Podcast Since Attlee & ChurchillSince Attlee & ChurchillLee David Evans & Richard JohnsonHistory150Acast
64
82Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
83Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory204Acast
89
84Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory151Megaphone
73
85Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
86Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory117Acast
83
87Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory349Megaphone
69
88Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory96Audioboom
58
89Podcast Unexpected EssexUnexpected EssexEri BerryHistory5Buzzsprout
68
90Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory310Omny Studio
58
91Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory65Megaphone
58
92Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory129WideOrbit
68
93Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory23WideOrbit
62
94Podcast What the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyWhat the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyRewind StudiosHistory2Acast
58
95Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory466Simplecast
63
96Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
97Podcast SpyCastSpyCastSpyCastHistory764Megaphone
69
98Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
99Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
100Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory23Megaphone
52

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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