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 sept. 2026

09/06/2026

Average data

Episodes: 252
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:46:39

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (11 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)
3. Goalhanger (6 shows)
4. History Hit (6 shows)
5. Audible (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (32 shows)
2. Acast (21 shows)
3. BBC (13 shows)
4. Libsyn (6 shows)
5. WideOrbit (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory723Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory210Megaphone
73
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1023Megaphone
79
4Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
5Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1547Acast
69
6Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
7Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory408Megaphone
63
8Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
9Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
10Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory766Acast
69
11Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory313Acast
73
12Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory457Acast
68
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1107BBC
43
14Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History125BBC
58
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory559Acast
69
16Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
17Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
18Podcast Here For The HistoryHere For The HistoryBBC SoundsHistory15BBC
38
19Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory174Megaphone
89
20Podcast THIS IS HISTORY — THE TUDORS THIS IS HISTORY — THE TUDORS Sony Music EntertainmentHistory192Megaphone
78
21Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2665Megaphone
53
22Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory160Megaphone
83
23Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
24Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
25Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory457Acast
53
26Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory62Megaphone
58
27Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory163ART19
83
28Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
29Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory37Acast
69
30Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
31Podcast Reporting HistoryReporting HistoryITV NewsHistory10Captivate
68
32Podcast Spy CitiesSpy CitiesChatterbox AudioHistory13Acast
94
33Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory340Megaphone
79
34Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
35Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
36Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
37Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
38Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory2Acast
69
39Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory183Acast
79
40Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory423Acast
63
41Podcast Legend of the Highland SkullLegend of the Highland SkullGrantown Museum and Jac PhillimoreHistory2Buzzsprout
42
42Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory269Megaphone
43
43Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
44Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
45Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
46Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History305Acast
84
47Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory475Megaphone
89
48Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory645Spreaker
64
49Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory62Spotify for Podcasters
22
50Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
51Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
52Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
53Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory584N/A
N/A
54Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
55Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin History94Spotify for Podcasters
38
56Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory21Megaphone
52
57Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History92BBC
43
58Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory322Libsyn
52
59Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
60Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
61Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory232Megaphone
58
62Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
63Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory22WideOrbit
52
64Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
65Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
66Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
67Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
68Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
69Podcast Rowan & Pine: A Feminist Folklore & Mythology PodcastRowan & Pine: A Feminist Folklore & Mythology PodcastEmily & NiamhHistory93Acast
58
70Podcast Historic Scotland PodcastHistoric Scotland PodcastHistoric ScotlandHistory9Podcast.co
42
71Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory479Acast
53
72Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
73Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
74Podcast 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
75Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
76Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory118Megaphone
48
77Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
78Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
79Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory390Megaphone
32
80Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
81Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
82Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
83Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory149Megaphone
73
84Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History301Megaphone
38
85Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory232WideOrbit
42
86Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory66WideOrbit
48
87Podcast Zero Hour: A History of 9/11Zero Hour: A History of 9/11David de SolaHistory13Buzzsprout
62
88Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory140Podbean
52
89Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory124WideOrbit
68
90Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
91Podcast Time Travelling QueersTime Travelling QueersMolly House MediaHistory7Spotify for Podcasters
42
92Podcast If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterIf You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterCUNY TVHistory16Unknown
42
93Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
94Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory462Simplecast
63
95Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
96Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory238Omny Studio
68
97Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
98Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68
99Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory223Acast
74
100Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory113Megaphone
79

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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