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 Oct 2026

10/06/2026

Average data

Episodes: 290
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:46:06

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (10 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)
3. History Hit (6 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (35 shows)
2. Acast (22 shows)
3. BBC (12 shows)
4. ART19 (6 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory729Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory217Megaphone
73
3Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1553Acast
69
4Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory286Megaphone
73
5Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory414Megaphone
63
6Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1029Megaphone
69
7Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory319Acast
73
8Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory297ART19
83
9Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History291BBC
43
10Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory663Acast
69
11Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1110BBC
43
12Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory463Acast
68
13Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
14Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory565Acast
69
15Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory568Acast
69
16Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory18BBC
38
17Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
18Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
19Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2678Megaphone
53
20Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory232Omny Studio
62
21Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory196Megaphone
78
22Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory177Megaphone
89
23Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory346Megaphone
79
24Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory125Megaphone
63
25Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History311Acast
84
26Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory167ART19
73
27Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
48
28Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory138ART19
68
29Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory464Acast
53
30Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineHelen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesHistory165Buzzsprout
53
31Podcast Buried EvidenceBuried EvidenceThe Crime DeskHistory7Acast
73
32Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
33Podcast The Story of MoneyThe Story of MoneyFinancial TimesHistory345Acast
69
34Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory429Acast
63
35Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
36Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
37Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
38Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
39Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
40Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory548Unknown
68
41Podcast The Rest is HistoryThe Rest is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryHistory719Spreaker
69
42Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory4Acast
69
43Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory8ART19
63
44Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory587N/A
N/A
45Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
46Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
47Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
48Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
49Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory55Acast
79
50Podcast What the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyWhat the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyRewind StudiosHistory2Acast
58
51Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory239Megaphone
58
52Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
53Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History96BBC
43
54Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
55Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
56Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
57Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
58Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory189Acast
79
59Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
60Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory67Spotify for Podcasters
22
61Podcast Working Class HistoryWorking Class HistoryWorking Class HistoryHistory152Spreaker
69
62Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory482Acast
53
63Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
64Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory394Megaphone
32
65Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
66Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory118Acast
83
67Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
68Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory324Libsyn
52
69Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory65Megaphone
58
70Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory478Megaphone
89
71Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
72Podcast Right Answers MostlyRight Answers MostlyClaire Donald & Tess BellomoHistory232Megaphone
63
73Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory499ART19
89
74Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory156Spotify for Podcasters
48
75Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1386Megaphone
68
76Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
77Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
78Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory23WideOrbit
62
79Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory309Buzzsprout
58
80Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
81Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory112Spotify for Podcasters
52
82Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
83Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory116Megaphone
79
84Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory132WideOrbit
68
85Podcast 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 KirkupHistory240Megaphone
47
86Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
87Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory517BBC
28
88Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory44ABC Australia
63
89Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory466Simplecast
63
90Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory178Acast
74
91Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory140Megaphone
63
92Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
93Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History305Megaphone
38
94Podcast Spy CitiesSpy CitiesChatterbox AudioHistory14Acast
94
95Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
96Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory122Megaphone
48
97Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
98Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory152Megaphone
73
99Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
100Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory375Megaphone
37

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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