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 04 août 2026

08/04/2026

Average data

Episodes: 298
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:47:19

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)
2. NOISER (10 shows)
3. History Hit (6 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 shows)
2. Acast (22 shows)
3. BBC (13 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 Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1547Acast
69
4Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
5Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory313Acast
73
6Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1023Megaphone
79
7Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
8Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory408Megaphone
63
9Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
10Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History125BBC
58
11Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
12Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory766Acast
69
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1107BBC
43
14Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory457Acast
68
15Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
16Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
17Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory62Megaphone
58
18Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2665Megaphone
53
19Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory457Acast
53
20Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
21Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory559Acast
69
22Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
23Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory174Megaphone
89
24Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory160Megaphone
83
25Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
26Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
27Podcast THIS IS HISTORY — THE TUDORS THIS IS HISTORY — THE TUDORS Sony Music EntertainmentHistory192Megaphone
78
28Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
29Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
30Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory340Megaphone
79
31Podcast Here For The HistoryHere For The HistoryBBC SoundsHistory15BBC
38
32Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory238Omny Studio
68
33Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
34Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History305Acast
84
35Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory163ART19
83
36Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
37Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
38Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
39Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory423Acast
63
40Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
41Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
42Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory269Megaphone
43
43Podcast The Best Is Yet To Come...The Best Is Yet To Come...- -History13Acast
53
44Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory584N/A
N/A
45Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory322Libsyn
52
46Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
47Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
48Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History861Acast
79
49Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
50Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
51Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
52Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
53Podcast History’s Greatest LeadersHistory’s Greatest LeadersHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
62
54Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
55Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
56Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
57Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
58Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
59Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
60Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
61Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
62Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory479Acast
53
63Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
64Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
65Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
66Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory183Acast
79
67Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin History94Spotify for Podcasters
38
68Podcast Vulgar History: TudorsVulgar History: TudorsVulgar History | RealmHistory330Megaphone
58
69Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
70Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
71Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory62Spotify for Podcasters
22
72Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory22WideOrbit
52
73Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
74Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory201Acast
89
75Podcast Those Conspiracy GuysThose Conspiracy GuysGordon RochfordHistory311Megaphone
74
76Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
77Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
78Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
79Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory475Megaphone
89
80Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory33Omny Studio
63
81Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory390Megaphone
32
82Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory149Megaphone
73
83Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory116Acast
83
84Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
85Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68
86Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
87Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
88Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory232WideOrbit
42
89Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory124WideOrbit
68
90Podcast 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 NetworkHistory113RedCircle
38
91Podcast Trapped HistoryTrapped HistorytrappedhistoryHistory89Acast
84
92Podcast 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
93Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory113Megaphone
79
94Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory306Buzzsprout
58
95Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1369Megaphone
68
96Podcast Our Lives, Our Stories with Carl ChinnOur Lives, Our Stories with Carl ChinnOur Lives, Our StoriesHistory21Acast
68
97Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory496ART19
89
98Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory232Megaphone
58
99Podcast Working Class HistoryWorking Class HistoryWorking Class HistoryHistory150Spreaker
69
100Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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