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 03 May 2026

05/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 315
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:44:48

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (9 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 (35 shows)
2. Acast (22 shows)
3. BBC (12 shows)
4. ART19 (6 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory734Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory222Megaphone
73
3Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1558Acast
69
4Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
5Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1034Megaphone
69
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory419Megaphone
63
7Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory288Megaphone
73
8Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History295BBC
43
9Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory669Acast
69
10Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
11Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1115BBC
43
12Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory324Acast
73
13Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory235Omny Studio
62
14Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory198Megaphone
78
15Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory573Acast
69
16Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory570Acast
69
17Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory468Acast
68
18Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2687Megaphone
53
19Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory180Megaphone
89
20Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
21Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
22Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory68Megaphone
58
23Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory141ART19
68
24Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory163Megaphone
83
25Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
26Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory169ART19
73
27Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory470Acast
53
28Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory351Megaphone
79
29Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
30Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory132Megaphone
63
31Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History315Acast
84
32Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory58BBC
58
33Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory120Acast
83
34Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory194Acast
79
35Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
36Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
37Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
38Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
39Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
40Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory57Acast
79
41Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
42Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory434Acast
63
43Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
44Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy125Captivate
63
45Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory140Podbean
52
46Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
47Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
48Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory42Acast
69
49Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
50Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory590N/A
N/A
51Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory326Libsyn
52
52Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
53Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
54Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory398Megaphone
32
55Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
56Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
57Podcast How to Invent a CountryHow to Invent a CountryBBC Radio 4History64BBC
33
58Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
59Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
60Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory44ABC Australia
63
61Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory481Megaphone
89
62Podcast Unholy Histories: The Humanist Heritage Podcast from Humanists UKUnholy Histories: The Humanist Heritage Podcast from Humanists UKHumanise LiveHistory13Buzzsprout
83
63Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
64Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
65Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History136BBC
58
66Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
67Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
68Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory115Megaphone
47
69Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
70Podcast Past LivesPast LivesPatrick WymanHistory48ART19
83
71Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
72Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory483Acast
53
73Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory70WideOrbit
68
74Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
75Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory357Megaphone
69
76Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory511Simplecast
63
77Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
78Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
79Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory312Buzzsprout
58
80Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory160Spotify for Podcasters
48
81Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
82Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
83Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory226Acast
74
84Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory519BBC
28
85Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory502ART19
89
86Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
87Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory245Omny Studio
68
88Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory119Megaphone
79
89Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
90Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1398Megaphone
68
91Podcast 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 KirkupHistory246Megaphone
47
92Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
93Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory261Megaphone
68
94Podcast History's Greatest CitiesHistory's Greatest CitiesHistory ExtraHistory52Megaphone
79
95Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History874Acast
79
96Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory23Megaphone
52
97Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory154Megaphone
73
98Podcast Tudors Dynasty & BeyondTudors Dynasty & BeyondRedTop Media / Rebecca LarsonHistory714Spotify for Podcasters
22
99Podcast The Best Is Yet To Come...The Best Is Yet To Come...- -History13Acast
53
100Podcast The History DiariesThe History DiariesThe Fellas StudiosHistory36Acast
59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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