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 Sep 2025

09/05/2025

Average data

Episodes: 297
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:49:51

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (11 shows)
2. NOISER (11 shows)
3. History Hit (7 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible Original (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 shows)
2. Acast (18 shows)
3. BBC (14 shows)
4. Libsyn (8 shows)
5. ART19 (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory738Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory227Megaphone
53
3Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
4Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1119BBC
43
5Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory423Megaphone
73
6Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1562Acast
69
7Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
8Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory290Megaphone
73
9Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory301ART19
83
10Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1038Megaphone
69
11Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
12Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History297BBC
43
13Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory672Acast
69
14Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory329Acast
73
15Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory577Acast
69
16Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory574Acast
79
17Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory200Megaphone
78
18Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2695Megaphone
53
19Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory472Acast
68
20Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory165Megaphone
83
21Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
22Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
23Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory182Megaphone
89
24Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
25Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
26Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory238Omny Studio
62
27Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
28Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
29Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
30Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory355Megaphone
79
31Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
32Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory199Acast
79
33Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory139Megaphone
63
34Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory592N/A
N/A
35Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
36Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy129Captivate
63
37Podcast Women in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in PrisonHistory10Acast
63
38Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory143ART19
68
39Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
40Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory172ART19
73
41Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
42Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory474Acast
53
43Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
44Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History319Acast
84
45Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory72WideOrbit
48
46Podcast How It All Played OutHow It All Played OutGlobalHistory52Captivate
69
47Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
48Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
49Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
50Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
51Podcast Lawless PlanetLawless PlanetAudibleHistory44ART19
79
52Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
53Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory64Megaphone
78
54Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
55Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
56Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory524Acast
79
57Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
58Podcast Killing VictoriaKilling VictoriaBBC SoundsHistory8BBC
33
59Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
60Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
61Podcast Neil Oliver PodcastNeil Oliver PodcastFat Belly FilmsHistory353Acast
84
62Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
52
63Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History100BBC
43
64Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory485Acast
53
65Podcast 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 KirkupHistory251Megaphone
47
66Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory438Acast
63
68Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory248Omny Studio
68
69Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory505ART19
89
70Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory228Acast
74
71Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
72Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
73Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
74Podcast Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7BBC SoundsHistory6BBC
43
75Podcast The Man Who Calculated DeathThe Man Who Calculated DeathPodcastOneHistory14ART19
73
76Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
77Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
78Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
79Podcast NapoleonNapoleonNOISERHistory7Megaphone
63
80Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory163Spotify for Podcasters
48
81Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History877Acast
79
82Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory117Megaphone
47
83Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory180Acast
74
84Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
85Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory402Megaphone
32
86Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory143Megaphone
63
87Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory328Libsyn
52
88Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory212Libsyn
42
89Podcast Real OutlawsReal OutlawsNOISERHistory16Megaphone
89
90Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1409Megaphone
68
91Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory156Megaphone
73
92Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
93Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
94Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
95Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory121Megaphone
79
96Podcast Download Incredible Full Audiobooks in History, WorldDownload Incredible Full Audiobooks in History, Worldthebookvoice.comHistory190Unknown
59
97Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory212Libsyn
52
98Podcast The Curious History of Your HomeThe Curious History of Your HomeNOISERHistory33Megaphone
78
99Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
100Podcast Witness TitanicWitness TitanicJames PencaHistory36Buzzsprout
74

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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