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 05 Apr 2026

04/05/2026

Average data

Episodes: 299
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:47:03

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (10 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)
3. History Hit (7 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible Original (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (37 shows)
2. Acast (21 shows)
3. BBC (12 shows)
4. Libsyn (6 shows)
5. ART19 (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory738Megaphone
63
2Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
3Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory227Megaphone
53
4Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
5Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory423Megaphone
73
6Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1038Megaphone
69
7Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1562Acast
69
8Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory301ART19
83
9Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History296BBC
43
10Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory290Megaphone
73
11Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1119BBC
43
12Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory672Acast
69
13Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory574Acast
79
14Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
15Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory472Acast
68
16Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory329Acast
73
17Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory577Acast
69
18Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2695Megaphone
53
19Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
20Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory200Megaphone
78
21Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
22Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory182Megaphone
89
23Podcast 16 Sunsets16 SunsetsAntica & Telltale StudiosHistory16Acast
84
24Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory165Megaphone
83
25Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory42Acast
69
26Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory143ART19
68
27Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory474Acast
53
28Podcast The Best Is Yet To Come...The Best Is Yet To Come...- -History13Acast
53
29Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory199Acast
79
30Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory172ART19
73
31Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory355Megaphone
79
32Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
33Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
34Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory139Megaphone
63
35Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
36Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
37Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
38Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History319Acast
84
39Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
40Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
41Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory438Acast
63
42Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
43Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory592N/A
N/A
44Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
45Podcast Since Attlee & ChurchillSince Attlee & ChurchillLee David Evans & Richard JohnsonHistory151Acast
64
46Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
47Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory59Acast
79
48Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy129Captivate
63
49Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
50Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory402Megaphone
32
51Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
52Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory360Megaphone
69
53Podcast An Old Timey PodcastAn Old Timey PodcastAn Old Timey PodcastHistory128Audioboom
58
54Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
55Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
56Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
57Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
52
58Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
59Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
60Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
61Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory524Acast
79
62Podcast Historic Scotland PodcastHistoric Scotland PodcastHistoric ScotlandHistory9Podcast.co
42
63Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory328Libsyn
52
64Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
65Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
66Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory485Acast
53
67Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory64Megaphone
78
68Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
69Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory116Megaphone
47
70Podcast How to Invent a CountryHow to Invent a CountryBBC Radio 4History64BBC
33
71Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory482Megaphone
89
72Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory123Acast
83
73Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
74Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory313Buzzsprout
58
75Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory212Libsyn
42
76Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
77Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory121Megaphone
79
78Podcast Blood MemoryBlood MemoryDainese deFreynesHistory2Spotify for Podcasters
63
79Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
80Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History311Megaphone
38
81Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1408Megaphone
68
82Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory505ART19
89
83Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
84Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory248Omny Studio
68
85Podcast NapoleonNapoleonNOISERHistory7Megaphone
63
86Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
87Podcast 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 KirkupHistory250Megaphone
47
88Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory143Megaphone
63
89Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory474Simplecast
63
90Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
91Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
92Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory46ABC Australia
63
93Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory67Megaphone
42
94Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
95Podcast Reporting HistoryReporting HistoryITV NewsHistory10Captivate
68
96Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory163Spotify for Podcasters
48
97Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
98Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory141Podbean
52
99Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory34Megaphone
58
100Podcast Those Conspiracy GuysThose Conspiracy GuysGordon RochfordHistory211Megaphone
74

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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