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 Jun 2026

06/05/2026

Average data

Episodes: 261
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:45:06

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (12 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)
3. Goalhanger (6 shows)
4. History Hit (6 shows)
5. Audible Original (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 shows)
2. Acast (27 shows)
3. BBC (10 shows)
4. Libsyn (6 shows)
5. ART19 (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory737Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory226Megaphone
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 HitHistory1561Acast
69
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory422Megaphone
73
7Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory290Megaphone
73
8Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory671Acast
69
9Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory328Acast
73
10Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1117BBC
43
11Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History296BBC
43
12Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory470Acast
68
13Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory572Acast
79
14Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory576Acast
69
15Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
16Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory142ART19
68
17Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
58
18Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
19Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
20Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2692Megaphone
53
21Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
22Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
23Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory199Megaphone
78
24Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
25Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
26Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
27Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory354Megaphone
79
28Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
29Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory58Acast
79
30Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory137Megaphone
63
31Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
32Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory28WideOrbit
52
33Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory24Acast
73
34Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory472Acast
53
35Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
36Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
37Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
38Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory7Megaphone
68
39Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
40Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
41Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
42Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History318Acast
84
43Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
44Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy127Captivate
63
45Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory197Acast
79
46Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
47Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory436Acast
63
48Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
49Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
50Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory328Libsyn
52
51Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
52Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory140Podbean
52
53Podcast Fidel Castro: Trouble in ParadiseFidel Castro: Trouble in ParadiseNOISERHistory10Acast
73
54Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
55Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
56Podcast The War OfficeThe War OfficeThe Operations RoomHistory18Acast
63
57Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
58Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
59Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
60Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
61Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
62Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
63Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
64Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory70WideOrbit
68
65Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
66Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory524Acast
79
67Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
68Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory116Megaphone
47
69Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
70Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
71Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
72Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
73Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory64Megaphone
78
74Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
75Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory401Megaphone
32
76Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
77Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory472Simplecast
63
78Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory120Megaphone
79
79Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory155Megaphone
73
80Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory227Acast
74
81Podcast The Log BooksThe Log BooksTash Walker, Adam Zmith and Shivani DaveHistory68Acast
94
82Podcast Since Attlee & ChurchillSince Attlee & ChurchillLee David Evans & Richard JohnsonHistory151Acast
64
83Podcast Beyond The KnifeBeyond The KnifeSurgeons Hall MuseumHistory18Acast
79
84Podcast What Were We LikeWhat Were We LikeRTÉHistory38Omny Studio
68
85Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
86Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory33Megaphone
58
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 KirkupHistory249Megaphone
47
88Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory121Acast
83
89Podcast Trapped HistoryTrapped HistorytrappedhistoryHistory89Acast
84
90Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory484Acast
53
91Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1403Megaphone
68
92Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory42Acast
69
93Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
94Podcast In Monty's FootstepsIn Monty's FootstepsBritish Normandy MemorialHistory8Acast
69
95Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory376Megaphone
37
96Podcast History’s Greatest FailsHistory’s Greatest FailsSony Music EntertainmentHistory13Megaphone
69
97Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory162Spotify for Podcasters
48
98Podcast Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrongHistoriansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrongSamuel Biagetti, PhDHistory194Soundcloud
59
99Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory46ABC Australia
63
100Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory179Acast
74

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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