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 06 Apr 2026

04/06/2026

Average data

Episodes: 319
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:47:45

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 shows)
2. Acast (22 shows)
3. BBC (13 shows)
4. Libsyn (6 shows)
5. ART19 (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory724Megaphone
63
2Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
3Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory211Megaphone
73
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1548Acast
69
5Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory409Megaphone
63
7Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
8Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1024Megaphone
79
9Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
10Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
11Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory658Acast
69
12Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1107BBC
43
13Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory559Acast
69
14Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2666Megaphone
53
15Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory563Acast
69
16Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
17Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory457Acast
68
18Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory314Acast
73
19Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
20Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
21Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory175Megaphone
89
22Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory161Megaphone
83
23Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory193Megaphone
78
24Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
25Podcast 16 Sunsets16 SunsetsAntica & Telltale StudiosHistory16Acast
84
26Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory37Acast
69
27Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
28Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory341Megaphone
79
29Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory458Acast
53
30Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
83
31Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory183Acast
79
32Podcast The Best Is Yet To Come...The Best Is Yet To Come...- -History13Acast
53
33Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory62Megaphone
58
34Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
35Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
36Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
37Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
38Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History305Acast
84
39Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory233Megaphone
58
40Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
41Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
42Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory423Acast
63
43Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
44Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory585N/A
N/A
45Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
46Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
47Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
48Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy115Captivate
63
49Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory390Megaphone
32
50Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
51Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
52Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
53Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
54Podcast Since Attlee & ChurchillSince Attlee & ChurchillLee David Evans & Richard JohnsonHistory123Buzzsprout
48
55Podcast How to Invent a CountryHow to Invent a CountryBBC Radio 4History64BBC
33
56Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
57Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
58Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History125BBC
58
59Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
60Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68
61Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory480Acast
53
62Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory475Megaphone
89
63Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory345Megaphone
69
64Missing podcast logo
An Old Timey Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
An Old Timey PodcastHistory103Audioboom
52
65Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
66Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
67Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
68Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
69Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
70Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
71Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory115Acast
83
72Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory514BBC
28
73Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
74Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
75Podcast Historic Scotland PodcastHistoric Scotland PodcastHistoric ScotlandHistory9Podcast.co
42
76Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
77Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory306Buzzsprout
58
78Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
79Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
80Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory21Megaphone
52
81Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
82Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory114Megaphone
79
83Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory139Megaphone
63
84Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory497ART19
89
85Podcast NapoleonNapoleonNOISERHistory7Megaphone
63
86Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory462Simplecast
63
87Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History301Megaphone
38
88Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
89Podcast 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 KirkupHistory236Megaphone
47
90Podcast Blood MemoryBlood MemoryDainese deFreynesHistory2Spotify for Podcasters
63
91Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1372Megaphone
68
92Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory201Acast
89
93Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
94Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory140Podbean
52
95Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
96Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory239Omny Studio
68
97Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
98Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory645Spreaker
64
99Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory176Acast
74
100Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory658Megaphone
38

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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