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 02 Jul 2026

07/02/2026

Average data

Episodes: 304
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:43:59

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (11 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (9 shows)
3. History Hit (7 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (31 shows)
2. Acast (24 shows)
3. BBC (12 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. ART19 (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory734Megaphone
63
2Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1034Megaphone
69
3Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory222Megaphone
73
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1558Acast
69
5Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory419Megaphone
63
7Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory288Megaphone
73
8Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory668Acast
69
9Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory324Acast
73
10Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory163Megaphone
83
11Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory21BBC
38
12Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History295BBC
43
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1115BBC
43
14Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory570Acast
69
15Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
16Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory468Acast
68
17Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory573Acast
69
18Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2687Megaphone
53
19Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory141ART19
68
20Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
21Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory198Megaphone
78
22Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory180Megaphone
89
23Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory235Omny Studio
62
24Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
25Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
26Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
27Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
28Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory169ART19
73
29Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63
30Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
31Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory470Acast
53
32Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory57Acast
79
33Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy125Captivate
63
34Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
35Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History315Acast
84
36Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory132Megaphone
63
37Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
38Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory194Acast
79
39Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory351Megaphone
79
40Podcast History’s Greatest FailsHistory’s Greatest FailsSony Music EntertainmentHistory13Megaphone
69
41Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
42Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory69Spotify for Podcasters
22
43Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory590N/A
N/A
44Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory23Acast
73
45Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
46Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History136BBC
58
47Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
48Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory511Simplecast
63
49Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory261Megaphone
68
50Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory68Megaphone
58
51Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
52Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
53Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
54Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory434Acast
63
55Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
56Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
57Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory326Libsyn
52
58Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
59Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
60Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
61Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory44ABC Australia
63
62Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory115Megaphone
47
63Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
64Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory58BBC
58
65Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
66Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
67Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History874Acast
79
68Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
69Podcast The Best Is Yet To Come...The Best Is Yet To Come...- -History13Acast
53
70Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory245Omny Studio
68
71Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory160Spotify for Podcasters
48
72Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory483Acast
53
73Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1398Megaphone
68
74Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
75Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory154Megaphone
73
76Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory398Megaphone
32
77Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory481Megaphone
89
78Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory42Acast
69
79Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
80Podcast Trapped HistoryTrapped HistorytrappedhistoryHistory89Acast
84
81Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
82Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory140Podbean
52
83Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
84Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
85Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
86Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory140WideOrbit
68
87Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
88Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory99Audioboom
58
89Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory502ART19
89
90Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2785Omny Studio
38
91Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory120Acast
83
92Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
93Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
94Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory179Acast
74
95Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory210Libsyn
52
96Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory26WideOrbit
62
97Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History309Megaphone
38
98Podcast 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 KirkupHistory245Megaphone
47
99Podcast Fidel Castro: Trouble in ParadiseFidel Castro: Trouble in ParadiseNOISERHistory10Acast
73
100Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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