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 07 Jan 2026

01/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 291
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:46:36

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (35 shows)
2. Acast (20 shows)
3. BBC (12 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. ART19 (6 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 Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1547Acast
69
5Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
6Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
7Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory408Megaphone
63
8Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory657Acast
69
9Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
10Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
11Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory313Acast
73
12Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory559Acast
69
13Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
14Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory457Acast
68
15Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1107BBC
43
16Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory161Megaphone
83
17Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2666Megaphone
53
18Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
19Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
20Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
21Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History305Acast
84
22Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory174Megaphone
89
23Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
24Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
25Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory193Megaphone
78
26Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
83
27Podcast "WhatifAlthist" | World History, Philosophy, Culture"WhatifAlthist" | World History, Philosophy, CultureRudyard LynchHistory69Megaphone
59
28Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
29Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory183Acast
79
30Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory62Megaphone
58
31Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
32Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy115Captivate
63
33Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History125BBC
58
34Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory423Acast
63
35Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory340Megaphone
79
36Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
37Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
38Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
39Podcast The BombThe BombBBC World ServiceHistory32BBC
63
40Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
41Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
42Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
43Podcast Human IntelligenceHuman IntelligenceBBC Radio 4History52BBC
48
44Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
45Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory458Acast
53
46Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory232Megaphone
58
47Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
48Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory238Omny Studio
68
49Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
50Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory584N/A
N/A
51Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
52Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
53Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
54Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
55Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
56Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
57Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History93BBC
43
58Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory149Megaphone
73
59Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
60Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory115Acast
83
61Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
62Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory94Audioboom
58
63Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1370Megaphone
68
64Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
65Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
66Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68
67Podcast Aftershock: The War on TerrorAftershock: The War on TerrorLondon Review of BooksHistory8Megaphone
63
68Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
69Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory176Acast
74
70Podcast Lawless PlanetLawless PlanetAudibleHistory44ART19
79
71Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
72Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
73Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory205Libsyn
52
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 How to Change the World: The History & Future of InnovationHow to Change the World: The History & Future of InnovationHow To Change The World | Sam Webster HarrisHistory13Acast
89
76Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory139Megaphone
63
77Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory201Acast
89
78Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
79Podcast Neil Oliver PodcastNeil Oliver PodcastFat Belly FilmsHistory353Acast
84
80Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History301Megaphone
38
81Podcast Trapped HistoryTrapped HistorytrappedhistoryHistory89Acast
84
82Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory152Spotify for Podcasters
48
83Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory475Megaphone
89
84Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
85Podcast Beyond Mount RushmoreBeyond Mount RushmorePodcast PlaygroundHistory77Unknown
69
86Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory308Omny Studio
58
87Podcast Since Attlee & ChurchillSince Attlee & ChurchillLee David Evans & Richard JohnsonHistory123Buzzsprout
48
88Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory496ART19
89
89Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
90Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory345Megaphone
69
91Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory479Acast
53
92Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
93Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory375Megaphone
37
94Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory113Megaphone
79
95Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
96Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory390Megaphone
32
97Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory306Buzzsprout
58
98Podcast the memory palacethe memory palaceNate DiMeoHistory327PRX
43
99Podcast The Race F1 RewindThe Race F1 RewindThe Race MediaHistory46Acast
74
100Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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