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 Oct 2025

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10/05/2025

Average data

Episodes: 282

Frequency: every 18 days

Duration: 00:43:33

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (10 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)

3. History Hit (6 shows)

4. Goalhanger (6 shows)

5. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)

2. Acast (21 shows)

3. BBC (10 shows)

4. Libsyn (7 shows)

5. ART19 (7 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Rest Is History	Goalhanger	History	738	Megaphone	63
2	The Rest Is Classified	Goalhanger	History	227	Megaphone	53
3	Dan Snow's History Hit	History Hit	History	1562	Acast	69
4	WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk	Goalhanger	History	1038	Megaphone	69
5	Empire: World History	Goalhanger	History	423	Megaphone	73
6	You're Dead to Me	BBC Radio 4	History	297	BBC	43
7	Short History Of...	NOISER	History	290	Megaphone	73
8	Jane Austen Stories	NOISER	Fiction	40	Acast	89
9	British Scandal	Audible Original	History	301	ART19	83
10	The Ancients	History Hit	History	672	Acast	69
11	In Our Time	BBC Radio 4	History	1119	BBC	43
12	After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal	History Hit	History	329	Acast	73
13	Journey Through Time	Goalhanger	History	81	Megaphone	63
14	Gone Medieval	History Hit	History	574	Acast	79
15	Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society	History Hit	History	472	Acast	68
16	Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford	Pushkin Industries	History	238	Omny Studio	62
17	The History Podcast	BBC Radio 4	History	141	BBC	52
18	HistoryExtra podcast	Immediate	History	2695	Megaphone	53
19	Not Just the Tudors	History Hit	History	577	Acast	69
20	Real Dictators	NOISER	History	165	Megaphone	83
21	Real Survival Stories	NOISER	History	182	Megaphone	89
22	Battleground	Goalhanger	History	474	Acast	53
23	Instant Classics	Vespucci	History	69	Megaphone	58
24	The Spy Who	Audible Original	History	143	ART19	68
25	Noiser Presents	NOISER	History	23	Megaphone	79
26	Ancient Civilisations	NOISER	History	46	Megaphone	79
27	The Almanac of Ireland	RTÉ Radio 1	History	51	Omny Studio	43
28	Rory Stewart: The Long History of...	BBC Radio 4	History	16	BBC	48
29	This is History: The Tudors	Sony Music Entertainment	History	200	Megaphone	78
30	Past Present Future	David Runciman	History	355	Megaphone	79
31	Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story	Apple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIA	History	10	ART19	68
32	13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble	BBC World Service	History	59	BBC	58
33	The History of Rome	Mike Duncan	History	193	Libsyn	43
34	How It All Played Out	Global	History	52	Captivate	69
35	How to Change the World: The History & Future of Innovation	How To Change The World \| Sam Webster Harris	History	13	Acast	89
36	Model Wars	iHeartPodcasts	History	11	Omny Studio	79
37	Dan Carlin's Hardcore History	Dan Carlin	History	13	Libsyn	48
38	Cardiac Cowboys	iHeartPodcasts	History	8	Omny Studio	69
39	Fall of Civilizations Podcast	Fall of Civilizations Podcast	History	22	Spotify for Podcasters	32
40	American Scandal	Audible Original	History	172	ART19	73
41	Sleepy History	Slumber Studios	History	139	Megaphone	63
42	In Our Time: Science	BBC Radio 4	History	2	BBC	28
43	History Daily	History Daily	History	365	Audioboom	48
44	Dark History Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Audioboom Studios	History	196	N/A	N/A
45	Legacy	Original Legacy Productions	History	199	Acast	79
46	American History Hit	History Hit	History	438	Acast	63
47	Revolutions	Mike Duncan	History	401	Libsyn	73
48	The Man Who Calculated Death	PodcastOne	History	14	ART19	73
49	Conspiracy Theories Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Spotify Studios	History	592	N/A	N/A
50	You're Wrong About	Sarah Marshall	History	273	Megaphone	43
51	Adolf Hitler: Rise and Downfall	NOISER	History	38	Megaphone	73
52	Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin Woods	Global	Comedy	129	Captivate	63
53	Oh What A Time...	Pop! Pop!	History	319	Acast	84
54	Lore	Aaron Mahnke	History	500	Libsyn	48
55	Who Did What Now With Katie Charlwood	iHeartPodcasts	History	248	Omny Studio	68
56	Women in Prison: An Oral History	Women in Prison	History	10	Acast	63
57	The History of England	David Crowther	History	524	Acast	79
58	Irish History Podcast	Fin Dwyer	History	485	Acast	53
59	Working Class History	Working Class History	History	152	Spreaker	69
60	In Our Time: History	BBC Radio 4	History	2	BBC	28
61	The History of English Podcast	Kevin Stroud	History	204	Blubrry	32
62	Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7	BBC Sounds	History	6	BBC	43
63	The British History Podcast	Jamie Jeffers	History	550	Unknown	68
64	Dark Histories	Ben Cutmore	History	262	Megaphone	68
65	How Haunted? Podcast \| Horrible Histories, Real Life Ghost Stories, and Paranormal Investigations from Some of the Most Haunted Places on Earth	Rob Kirkup	History	251	Megaphone	47
66	History Behind the Headlines	History Extra	History	4	Megaphone	63
67	The English Heritage Podcast	English Heritage	History	402	Megaphone	32
68	The Curious History of Your Home	NOISER	History	33	Megaphone	78
69	Cold War Conversations	Ian Sanders	History	484	Megaphone	89
70	Decoding The Unknown	Cloud10	History	311	Megaphone	38
71	Hoax!	iHeartPodcasts	History	25	Omny Studio	69
72	D-Day: The Tide Turns	NOISER	History	17	Megaphone	69
73	The WW2 Podcast	Angus Wallace	History	328	Libsyn	52
74	The Old Front Line	Paul Reed	History	314	Buzzsprout	58
75	CONFLICTED	Message Heard	History	242	Megaphone	58
76	Floodlines	The Atlantic	History	11	Megaphone	69
77	American History Tellers	Audible Original	History	505	ART19	89
78	Tony Robinson's Cunningcast	Tony Robinson	History	52	Acast	79
79	In Our Time: Philosophy	BBC Radio 4	History	2	BBC	28
80	History's Heroes	BBC Radio 4	History	100	BBC	43
81	The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the Unexplained	SpectreVision Radio	History	143	Megaphone	63
82	Neil Oliver Podcast	Fat Belly Films	History	353	Acast	84
83	Historic Royal Palaces Podcast	Historic Royal Palaces	History	212	Libsyn	42
84	History's Greatest Conspiracy Theories	History Extra	History	25	Megaphone	58
85	Today In History with The Retrospectors	The Retrospectors	History	1409	Megaphone	68
86	History of the Second World War	Wesley Livesay	History	371	Megaphone	48
87	Ask Haviv Anything	Haviv Rettig Gur	History	163	Spotify for Podcasters	48
88	The History of Byzantium	thehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.com	History	435	Acast	49
89	Time Team	Time Team	History	101	Audioboom	58
90	Talking Tudors	Natalie Grueninger	History	100	Podbean	52
91	Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: Addendum	Dan Carlin	History	34	Libsyn	42
92	Tides of History	Audible / Patrick Wyman	History	442	ART19	83
93	Cunny Corner	Stef Fox & Sue Pengelly	History	7	Acast	94
94	Calm History (not A.I. & no loud ads) - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & Relaxation	Harris \| ASMR & Insomnia Network	History	114	RedCircle	48
95	Conspiracy Files with Paige Carter	Forbidden Knowledge Network	Society & Culture	156	Spotify for Podcasters	52
96	Real Outlaws	NOISER	History	16	Megaphone	89
97	Willy Willy Harry Stee...	Charlie Higson	History	209	Acast	89
98	The Folklore Podcast	Mark Norman	History	278	Blubrry Podcasting	28
99	The History of Egypt Podcast	Dominic Perry	History	377	Megaphone	37
100	TimeTable London	Christopher Winn	History	7	Acast	59

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.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in Great Britain.
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