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 Oct 2026

10/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 326
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:45:00

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (9 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)
3. History Hit (6 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (30 shows)
2. Acast (23 shows)
3. BBC (11 shows)
4. ART19 (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (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 Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory413Megaphone
63
6Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
7Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History291BBC
43
8Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
9Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory318Acast
73
10Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory663Acast
69
11Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1110BBC
43
12Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory462Acast
68
13Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory564Acast
69
14Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
15Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory567Acast
69
16Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory232Omny Studio
62
17Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory18BBC
38
18Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2675Megaphone
53
19Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory177Megaphone
89
20Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory463Acast
53
21Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
22Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
23Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory195Megaphone
78
24Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory123Megaphone
63
25Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
26Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory166ART19
73
27Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory345Megaphone
79
28Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory238Megaphone
58
29Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineHelen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesHistory164Buzzsprout
53
30Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
31Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
32Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History309Acast
84
33Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory188Acast
79
34Podcast The Story of MoneyThe Story of MoneyFinancial TimesHistory345Acast
69
35Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory429Acast
63
36Podcast Buried EvidenceBuried EvidenceThe Crime DeskHistory7Acast
73
37Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
38Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
39Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory587N/A
N/A
40Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
41Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
42Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
43Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory65Megaphone
58
44Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
45Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History95BBC
43
46Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory54Acast
79
47Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory324Libsyn
52
48Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
49Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory7ART19
63
50Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
51Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
52Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory55BBC
48
53Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
54Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
55Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory548Unknown
68
56Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1383Megaphone
68
57Podcast The Rest is HistoryThe Rest is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryHistory719Spreaker
69
58Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
59Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
60Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
61Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
62Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory4Acast
69
63Podcast 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 KirkupHistory240Megaphone
47
64Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
65Podcast Ghost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastGhost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastClem DallawayHistory196ART19
37
66Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory393Megaphone
32
67Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History305Megaphone
38
68Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
69Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
70Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory499ART19
89
71Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory66Spotify for Podcasters
22
72Podcast Right Answers MostlyRight Answers MostlyClaire Donald & Tess BellomoHistory231Megaphone
63
73Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
74Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory116Megaphone
79
75Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory112Spotify for Podcasters
52
76Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory68WideOrbit
68
77Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
78Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
79Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
80Podcast You Better Win: The History of Ford RacingYou Better Win: The History of Ford RacingFord RacingHistory3Transistor
53
81Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory178Acast
74
82Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory151Megaphone
73
83Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory130WideOrbit
68
84Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory466Simplecast
63
85Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
86Podcast What the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyWhat the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyRewind StudiosHistory2Acast
58
87Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory665Megaphone
38
88Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory309Buzzsprout
58
89Podcast History of the Second World WarHistory of the Second World WarWesley LivesayHistory371Megaphone
48
90Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory204Acast
89
91Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
92Podcast Single Malt History with Gareth RussellSingle Malt History with Gareth RussellGareth RussellHistory119Spotify for Podcasters
22
93Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory869Omny Studio
63
94Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2774Omny Studio
38
95Podcast Calm History (not A.I. & no loud ads) - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & RelaxationCalm History (not A.I. & no loud ads) - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & RelaxationHarris | ASMR & Insomnia NetworkHistory115RedCircle
48
96Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory117Acast
83
97Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
98Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
99Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
100Podcast Since Attlee & ChurchillSince Attlee & ChurchillLee David Evans & Richard JohnsonHistory150Acast
64

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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