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 Jul 2026

07/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 283
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:45:39

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (10 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 (28 shows)
2. Acast (23 shows)
3. BBC (11 shows)
4. Libsyn (8 shows)
5. ART19 (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory728Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory216Megaphone
73
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1033Megaphone
69
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1552Acast
69
5Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory413Megaphone
63
7Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
8Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory662Acast
69
9Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory318Acast
73
10Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory188Acast
79
11Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
12Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory18BBC
38
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1110BBC
43
14Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History291BBC
43
15Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
16Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory567Acast
69
17Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory564Acast
69
18Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
19Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory462Acast
68
20Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory177Megaphone
89
21Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2675Megaphone
53
22Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory195Megaphone
78
23Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
24Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory232Omny Studio
62
25Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
26Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
27Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
28Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
29Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory65Megaphone
58
30Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory166ART19
73
31Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63
32Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
33Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History309Acast
84
34Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory123Megaphone
63
35Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
36Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory587N/A
N/A
37Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory54Acast
79
38Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy119Captivate
63
39Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
40Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory463Acast
53
41Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory345Megaphone
79
42Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
43Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
44Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory66Spotify for Podcasters
22
45Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
46Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
47Podcast History’s Greatest FailsHistory’s Greatest FailsSony Music EntertainmentHistory13Megaphone
69
48Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
49Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory428Acast
63
50Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory548Unknown
68
51Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
52Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory466Simplecast
63
53Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
54Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory324Libsyn
52
55Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
56Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
57Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
58Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
59Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory55BBC
48
60Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
61Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
62Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
63Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
64Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
65Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
66Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History866Acast
79
67Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory393Megaphone
32
68Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
69Podcast The Best Is Yet To Come...The Best Is Yet To Come...- -History13Acast
53
70Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1383Megaphone
68
71Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory112Spotify for Podcasters
52
72Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
73Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory116Megaphone
79
74Podcast If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterIf You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterCUNY TVHistory19Unknown
42
75Podcast Talking StrategyTalking StrategyRoyal United Services InstituteHistory100Libsyn
79
76Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory477Megaphone
89
77Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
78Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory499ART19
89
79Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
80Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory68WideOrbit
68
81Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory154Spotify for Podcasters
48
82Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory238Megaphone
58
83Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory151Megaphone
73
84Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
85Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory130WideOrbit
68
86Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
87Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory96Audioboom
58
88Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory178Acast
74
89Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
90Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
91Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory117Acast
83
92Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
93Podcast Trapped HistoryTrapped HistorytrappedhistoryHistory89Acast
84
94Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory207Libsyn
52
95Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory23WideOrbit
62
96Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
97Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
98Podcast History RageHistory RagePaul BavillHistory327Acast
74
99Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory309Buzzsprout
58
100Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineHelen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesHistory164Buzzsprout
53

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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