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 Mar 2026

03/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 292
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:45:38

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)
2. NOISER (9 shows)
3. History Hit (6 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 shows)
2. Acast (21 shows)
3. BBC (13 shows)
4. ART19 (6 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory727Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory214Megaphone
73
3Podcast The Best Is Yet To Come...The Best Is Yet To Come...- -History13Acast
53
4Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1027Megaphone
69
5Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory412Megaphone
63
6Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1551Acast
69
7Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
8Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
9Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
10Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory661Acast
69
11Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
12Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory317Acast
73
13Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
14Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
15Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory40Acast
69
16Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory563Acast
69
17Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory566Acast
69
18Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory461Acast
68
19Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
20Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
21Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory462Acast
53
22Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory237Megaphone
58
23Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory176Megaphone
89
24Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
25Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
26Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory187Acast
79
27Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory55BBC
48
28Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2674Megaphone
53
29Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory54Acast
79
30Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History309Acast
84
31Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
32Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory195Megaphone
78
33Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory344Megaphone
79
34Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy119Captivate
63
35Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory122Megaphone
63
36Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory117Acast
83
37Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
38Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory166ART19
73
39Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
40Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
41Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory154Spotify for Podcasters
48
42Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
43Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory64Megaphone
58
44Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory427Acast
63
45Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
46Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
47Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
48Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
49Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
50Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
51Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
52Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
53Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
54Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
55Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
56Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
57Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory392Megaphone
32
58Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory586N/A
N/A
59Podcast The Log BooksThe Log BooksTash Walker, Adam Zmith and Shivani DaveHistory68Acast
94
60Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory349Megaphone
69
61Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
62Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory111Spotify for Podcasters
52
63Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
64Podcast Historic Scotland PodcastHistoric Scotland PodcastHistoric ScotlandHistory9Podcast.co
42
65Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
66Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
67Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History304Megaphone
38
68Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin Business96Spotify for Podcasters
38
69Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
70Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1381Megaphone
68
71Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
72Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
73Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory22Megaphone
52
74Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
75Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
76Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
77Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory67WideOrbit
68
78Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
79Podcast Shock and War: Iraq 20 Years OnShock and War: Iraq 20 Years OnBBC Radio 4History11BBC
33
80Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory203Acast
89
81Podcast Wiser WorldWiser WorldCloud10History83Megaphone
69
82Podcast Quarantine NationQuarantine NationTe Pūrongo ProductionsHistory9Megaphone
64
83Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory177Acast
74
84Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory366Megaphone
27
85Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
86Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
87Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory477Megaphone
89
88Podcast 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 NetworkHistory115RedCircle
48
89Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
90Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History95BBC
43
91Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory498ART19
89
92Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory140Megaphone
63
93Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory465Simplecast
63
94Podcast The BombThe BombBBC World ServiceHistory32BBC
63
95Podcast The Holy Quran, Sheikh Maher Al-Muaiqly | القران الكريم ماهر المعيقليThe Holy Quran, Sheikh Maher Al-Muaiqly | القران الكريم ماهر المعيقليSheikh Maher Al-MuaiqlyHistory114Spreaker
43
96Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
97Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
98Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
99Podcast History of the Second World WarHistory of the Second World WarWesley LivesayHistory391Megaphone
53
100Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory586Omny Studio
42

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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