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 Jun 2026

06/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 287
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:46:27

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (12 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)
3. History Hit (7 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 shows)
2. Acast (23 shows)
3. BBC (10 shows)
4. Libsyn (6 shows)
5. ART19 (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory723Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory210Megaphone
73
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1023Megaphone
79
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1547Acast
69
5Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
6Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
7Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory408Megaphone
63
8Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory766Acast
69
9Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory313Acast
73
10Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
11Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory457Acast
68
12Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1107BBC
43
13Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory559Acast
69
14Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
15Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
16Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2665Megaphone
53
17Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
18Podcast THIS IS HISTORY — THE TUDORS THIS IS HISTORY — THE TUDORS Sony Music EntertainmentHistory192Megaphone
78
19Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
20Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory174Megaphone
89
21Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory163ART19
83
22Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History125BBC
58
23Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
24Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
25Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
26Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
27Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory160Megaphone
83
28Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory340Megaphone
79
29Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
30Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
31Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History305Acast
84
32Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
33Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory22WideOrbit
52
34Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory183Acast
79
35Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory423Acast
63
36Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
37Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
38Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory457Acast
53
39Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
40Podcast The War OfficeThe War OfficeThe Operations RoomHistory18Acast
63
41Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
42Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
43Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
44Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
45Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy114Captivate
63
46Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory584N/A
N/A
47Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory322Libsyn
52
48Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
49Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
50Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
51Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory232Megaphone
58
52Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory269Megaphone
43
53Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
54Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
55Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
56Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
57Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
58Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
59Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
60Podcast Beyond The KnifeBeyond The KnifeSurgeons Hall MuseumHistory18Acast
79
61Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory238Omny Studio
68
62Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory151Spotify for Podcasters
48
63Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
64Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
65Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68
66Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory140Podbean
52
67Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
68Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory149Megaphone
73
69Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory62Megaphone
58
70Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
71Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory116Acast
83
72Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
73Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
74Podcast 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 KirkupHistory236Megaphone
47
75Podcast Since Attlee & ChurchillSince Attlee & ChurchillLee David Evans & Richard JohnsonHistory123Buzzsprout
48
76Podcast Trapped HistoryTrapped HistorytrappedhistoryHistory89Acast
84
77Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
78Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
79Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
80Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory223Acast
74
81Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory375Megaphone
37
82Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory496ART19
89
83Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory21Megaphone
52
84Podcast In Monty's FootstepsIn Monty's FootstepsBritish Normandy MemorialHistory8Acast
69
85Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
86Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1369Megaphone
68
87Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory93Audioboom
58
88Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
89Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory475Megaphone
89
90Podcast Fidel Castro: Trouble in ParadiseFidel Castro: Trouble in ParadiseNOISERHistory10Acast
73
91Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
92Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory139Megaphone
63
93Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
94Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2010Omny Studio
43
95Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory66WideOrbit
48
96Podcast The History of CeramicsThe History of CeramicsHENI TalksHistory23Unknown
73
97Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History301Megaphone
38
98Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
99Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory365Megaphone
27
100Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory307Omny Studio
58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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