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: 293
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:45:16

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (35 shows)
2. Acast (24 shows)
3. BBC (10 shows)
4. Libsyn (6 shows)
5. ART19 (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory737Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory226Megaphone
53
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1036Megaphone
69
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1561Acast
69
5Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
6Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory290Megaphone
73
7Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory422Megaphone
73
8Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory671Acast
69
9Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory328Acast
73
10Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History296BBC
43
11Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory470Acast
68
12Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1117BBC
43
13Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory572Acast
79
14Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory576Acast
69
15Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory142ART19
68
16Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2692Megaphone
53
17Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
18Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory199Megaphone
78
19Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
20Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
21Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
22Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
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 KatzHistory58Acast
79
25Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
26Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
27Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
28Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory354Megaphone
79
29Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
30Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory137Megaphone
63
31Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History318Acast
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 StudiosHistory28WideOrbit
52
34Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory197Acast
79
35Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory436Acast
63
36Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory7Megaphone
68
37Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
38Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory472Acast
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 JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
42Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
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 WoodsGlobalComedy127Captivate
63
46Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
47Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory328Libsyn
52
48Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory24Acast
73
49Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
50Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
51Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
52Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
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 4History2BBC
28
59Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
60Podcast Beyond The KnifeBeyond The KnifeSurgeons Hall MuseumHistory18Acast
79
61Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
62Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory162Spotify for Podcasters
48
63Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory524Acast
79
64Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
65Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
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 JonesHistory155Megaphone
73
69Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
70Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
71Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory121Acast
83
72Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory64Megaphone
78
73Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory116Megaphone
47
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 KirkupHistory249Megaphone
47
75Podcast Since Attlee & ChurchillSince Attlee & ChurchillLee David Evans & Richard JohnsonHistory151Acast
64
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 AustraliaHistory46ABC Australia
63
80Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory227Acast
74
81Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory376Megaphone
37
82Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
83Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
84Podcast In Monty's FootstepsIn Monty's FootstepsBritish Normandy MemorialHistory8Acast
69
85Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
86Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1403Megaphone
68
87Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory100Audioboom
58
88Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
89Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory482Megaphone
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 RadioHistory142Megaphone
63
93Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
94Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2790Omny Studio
38
95Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory70WideOrbit
68
96Podcast The History of CeramicsThe History of CeramicsHENI TalksHistory32Unknown
73
97Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History310Megaphone
38
98Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
99Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory369Megaphone
27
100Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory314Omny Studio
58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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