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 Oct 2026

10/04/2026

Average data

Episodes: 299
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:46:20

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (10 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)
3. Goalhanger (6 shows)
4. History Hit (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (32 shows)
2. Acast (22 shows)
3. BBC (12 shows)
4. ART19 (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory729Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory217Megaphone
73
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1033Megaphone
69
4Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History291BBC
43
5Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1553Acast
69
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory414Megaphone
63
7Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
8Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory286Megaphone
73
9Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory319Acast
73
10Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory663Acast
69
11Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1110BBC
43
12Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory564Acast
69
13Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory462Acast
68
14Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
15Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory232Omny Studio
62
16Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory568Acast
69
17Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory18BBC
38
18Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2676Megaphone
53
19Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
20Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
21Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory177Megaphone
89
22Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory463Acast
53
23Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory195Megaphone
78
24Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory124Megaphone
63
25Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
26Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory166ART19
73
27Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory346Megaphone
79
28Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineHelen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesHistory164Buzzsprout
53
29Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory429Acast
63
30Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
31Podcast Buried EvidenceBuried EvidenceThe Crime DeskHistory7Acast
73
32Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory238Megaphone
58
33Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
34Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History310Acast
84
35Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory548Unknown
68
36Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
37Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
38Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory587N/A
N/A
39Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory188Acast
79
40Podcast The Story of MoneyThe Story of MoneyFinancial TimesHistory345Acast
69
41Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
42Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
43Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
44Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
45Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory324Libsyn
52
46Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History95BBC
43
47Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory65Megaphone
58
48Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
49Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
50Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
51Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
52Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory4Acast
69
53Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
54Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
55Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory54Acast
79
56Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
48
57Podcast The Rest is HistoryThe Rest is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryHistory719Spreaker
69
58Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
59Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
60Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory309Buzzsprout
58
61Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
62Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
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 MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory7ART19
63
65Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
66Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
67Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
68Podcast Working Class HistoryWorking Class HistoryWorking Class HistoryHistory152Spreaker
69
69Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory478Megaphone
89
70Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory499ART19
89
71Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory116Megaphone
79
72Podcast Ghost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastGhost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastClem DallawayHistory196ART19
37
73Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History305Megaphone
38
74Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory66Spotify for Podcasters
22
75Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory112Spotify for Podcasters
52
76Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
77Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory394Megaphone
32
78Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
79Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory178Acast
74
80Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1384Megaphone
68
81Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory517BBC
28
82Podcast Right Answers MostlyRight Answers MostlyClaire Donald & Tess BellomoHistory231Megaphone
63
83Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory68WideOrbit
68
84Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
85Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
86Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory151Megaphone
73
87Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory117Acast
83
88Podcast 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
89Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory131WideOrbit
68
90Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory204Acast
89
91Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
92Podcast What the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyWhat the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyRewind StudiosHistory2Acast
58
93Podcast You Better Win: The History of Ford RacingYou Better Win: The History of Ford RacingFord RacingHistory3Transistor
53
94Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
95Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
96Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
97Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory466Simplecast
63
98Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory121Megaphone
48
99Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory652Spreaker
64
100Podcast History of the Second World WarHistory of the Second World WarWesley LivesayHistory371Megaphone
48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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