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 Sep 2026

09/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 258
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:44:54

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (11 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)
3. Goalhanger (6 shows)
4. History Hit (6 shows)
5. Audible Original (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Acast (24 shows)
3. BBC (11 shows)
4. Spotify for Podcasters (6 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory736Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory225Megaphone
53
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1036Megaphone
69
4Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
5Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1560Acast
69
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory421Megaphone
73
7Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory326Acast
73
8Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
9Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory289Megaphone
73
10Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History295BBC
43
11Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory670Acast
69
12Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory470Acast
68
13Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
58
14Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1117BBC
43
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory572Acast
79
16Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2690Megaphone
53
17Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory575Acast
69
18Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory199Megaphone
78
19Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory22BBC
38
20Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory142ART19
68
21Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
22Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory236Omny Studio
62
23Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
24Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory135Megaphone
63
25Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
26Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
27Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory353Megaphone
79
28Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory472Acast
53
29Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History317Acast
84
30Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory42Acast
69
31Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
32Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
33Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory663Spreaker
64
34Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
35Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
36Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory197Acast
79
37Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
38Podcast Spy CitiesSpy CitiesChatterbox AudioHistory15Acast
84
39Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
40Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History99BBC
43
41Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
42Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
43Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory23Megaphone
52
44Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory436Acast
63
45Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
46Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
47Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory58Acast
79
48Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
49Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
50Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory24Acast
73
51Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
52Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory6Acast
69
53Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
54Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
55Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
56Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory327Libsyn
52
57Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin Business82Spotify for Podcasters
38
58Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
59Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory484Acast
53
60Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
61Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
62Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory28WideOrbit
52
63Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
64Podcast Historic Scotland PodcastHistoric Scotland PodcastHistoric ScotlandHistory9Podcast.co
42
65Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
66Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory64Megaphone
78
67Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
68Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
69Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
70Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
71Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
72Podcast 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
73Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History875Acast
79
74Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
75Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
76Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory44ABC Australia
63
77Podcast Single Malt History with Gareth RussellSingle Malt History with Gareth RussellGareth RussellHistory121Spotify for Podcasters
22
78Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory120Megaphone
79
79Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History310Megaphone
38
80Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory71Spotify for Podcasters
22
81Podcast The Curious History of Your HomeThe Curious History of Your HomeNOISERHistory33Megaphone
78
82Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
83Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory100Audioboom
58
84Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory155Megaphone
73
85Podcast Master PlanMaster PlanThe Lever & David SirotaHistory26Megaphone
59
86Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
87Podcast Eerie EdinburghEerie EdinburghEerie_EdinburghHistory100Podbean
42
88Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory127Megaphone
48
89Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory143WideOrbit
68
90Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
91Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
92Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory121Acast
83
93Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory206Acast
89
94Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory12ART19
63
95Podcast The Scottish Folklore PodcastThe Scottish Folklore PodcastThe Scottish Folklore PodcastFiction66Acast
57
96Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
97Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory161Spotify for Podcasters
48
98Podcast Tudors Dynasty & BeyondTudors Dynasty & BeyondRedTop Media / Rebecca LarsonHistory714Spotify for Podcasters
22
99Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory400Megaphone
32
100Podcast The Race F1 RewindThe Race F1 RewindThe Race MediaHistory49Acast
74

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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