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 Aug 2026

08/02/2026

Average data

Episodes: 296
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:46:01

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Acast (22 shows)
3. BBC (13 shows)
4. Libsyn (6 shows)
5. ART19 (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory736Megaphone
63
2Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1036Megaphone
69
3Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1560Acast
69
4Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
5Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory225Megaphone
53
6Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory327Acast
73
7Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History296BBC
43
8Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
58
9Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
10Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory421Megaphone
73
11Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory289Megaphone
73
12Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory670Acast
69
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1117BBC
43
14Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
15Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory472Acast
53
16Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory470Acast
68
17Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
18Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
19Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory572Acast
79
20Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory575Acast
69
21Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
22Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2691Megaphone
53
23Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
24Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
25Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory142ART19
68
26Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory22BBC
38
27Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory135Megaphone
63
28Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
29Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory199Megaphone
78
30Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
31Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
32Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory353Megaphone
79
33Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory58Acast
79
34Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
35Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
36Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
37Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
38Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
39Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History317Acast
84
40Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
41Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
42Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
43Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
44Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory24Acast
73
45Podcast The Best Is Yet To Come...The Best Is Yet To Come...- -History13Acast
53
46Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
47Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
48Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
49Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory436Acast
63
50Podcast History’s Greatest LeadersHistory’s Greatest LeadersHistoryExtraHistory10Megaphone
72
51Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
52Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
53Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
54Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin Business82Spotify for Podcasters
38
55Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History875Acast
79
56Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory197Acast
79
57Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
58Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63
59Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory327Libsyn
52
60Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory7Megaphone
68
61Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
62Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
63Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory206Acast
89
64Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
65Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory481Megaphone
89
66Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory484Acast
53
67Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory116Megaphone
47
68Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
69Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory71Spotify for Podcasters
22
70Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
71Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory312Buzzsprout
58
72Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
73Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
74Podcast Vulgar History: TudorsVulgar History: TudorsVulgar History | RealmHistory330Megaphone
58
75Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
76Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
77Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
78Podcast Working Class HistoryWorking Class HistoryWorking Class HistoryHistory152Spreaker
69
79Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
80Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
81Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
82Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory179Acast
74
83Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory70WideOrbit
68
84Podcast Single Malt History with Gareth RussellSingle Malt History with Gareth RussellGareth RussellHistory121Spotify for Podcasters
22
85Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
86Podcast Our Lives, Our Stories with Carl ChinnOur Lives, Our Stories with Carl ChinnOur Lives, Our StoriesHistory31Acast
68
87Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory155Megaphone
73
88Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
89Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
90Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory400Megaphone
32
91Podcast Trapped HistoryTrapped HistorytrappedhistoryHistory89Acast
84
92Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
93Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
94Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory376Megaphone
37
95Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1526Unknown
43
96Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory144WideOrbit
68
97Podcast Rex FactorRex FactorRex FactorHistory324Megaphone
53
98Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory28WideOrbit
52
99Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
100Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory120Megaphone
79

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.

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