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 Nov 2026

11/05/2026

Average data

Episodes: 280
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:45:19

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (9 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (6 shows)
3. Goalhanger (6 shows)
4. History Hit (6 shows)
5. Audible Original (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (30 shows)
2. Acast (21 shows)
3. BBC (9 shows)
4. ART19 (8 shows)
5. Libsyn (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory738Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory227Megaphone
53
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1038Megaphone
69
4Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory329Acast
73
5Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1562Acast
69
6Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory290Megaphone
73
7Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1119BBC
43
8Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory423Megaphone
73
9Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory301ART19
83
10Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
11Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory672Acast
69
12Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History296BBC
43
13Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory472Acast
68
14Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory165Megaphone
83
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory574Acast
79
16Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory577Acast
69
17Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
52
18Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory200Megaphone
78
19Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2695Megaphone
53
20Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory139Megaphone
63
21Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory143ART19
68
22Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
23Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory182Megaphone
89
24Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory355Megaphone
79
25Podcast Unruly HistoryUnruly HistoryDr Gillian Kenny & Dr Emma NagouseHistory5Unknown
63
26Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory172ART19
73
27Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
28Podcast The Story of MoneyThe Story of MoneyFinancial TimesHistory350Acast
69
29Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
30Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History319Acast
84
31Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory59Acast
79
32Podcast Buried EvidenceBuried EvidenceThe Crime DeskHistory11Acast
83
33Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory485Acast
53
34Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory474Acast
53
35Podcast London RevisitedLondon RevisitedLondon Review of BooksHistory12Megaphone
73
36Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History100BBC
43
37Podcast PoliticallyPoliticallyBBC Radio 4History56BBC
58
38Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory592N/A
N/A
39Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory25Acast
73
40Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
41Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory23BBC
38
42Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory13ART19
63
43Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory438Acast
63
44Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
45Podcast What the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyWhat the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyRewind StudiosHistory7Acast
58
46Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory199Acast
79
47Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
48Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
49Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
50Podcast SPYCRAFT 101SPYCRAFT 101Justin BlackHistory276Simplecast
73
51Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
52Podcast The Last Best Hope?The Last Best Hope?Adam SmithHistory83Acast
79
53Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
54Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory8Megaphone
68
55Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
56Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
57Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory402Megaphone
32
58Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory6Acast
69
59Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory212Libsyn
42
60Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory64Megaphone
78
61Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
62Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory667Spreaker
64
63Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory101Audioboom
58
64Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory141Podbean
52
65Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory156Megaphone
73
66Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory524Acast
79
67Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
68Podcast The Vardø Witch TrialsThe Vardø Witch TrialsLisa WilliamsHistory7Podbean
48
69Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
70Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
71Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory73Spotify for Podcasters
22
72Podcast The History of CeramicsThe History of CeramicsHENI TalksHistory33Unknown
73
73Podcast Ghost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastGhost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastClem DallawayHistory206ART19
37
74Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory116Megaphone
47
75Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory328Libsyn
52
76Podcast Unexpected EssexUnexpected EssexEri BerryHistory8Buzzsprout
73
77Podcast The UnBelievableThe UnBelievableThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory5ART19
69
78Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History311Megaphone
38
79Podcast The Folklore PodcastThe Folklore PodcastMark NormanHistory278Blubrry Podcasting
28
80Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory34Megaphone
58
81Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory474Simplecast
63
82Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory505ART19
89
83Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory360Megaphone
69
84Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
85Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory482Megaphone
89
86Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
87Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory123Acast
83
88Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory28WideOrbit
62
89Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory145WideOrbit
68
90Podcast Things Are About To Get WeirdThings Are About To Get WeirdChyaz SamuelHistory137Spotify for Podcasters
32
91Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
92Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory248Omny Studio
68
93Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
94Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
95Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
96Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory163Spotify for Podcasters
48
97Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory212Libsyn
52
98Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1408Megaphone
68
99Podcast 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 NetworkHistory114RedCircle
48
100Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69

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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