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 Aug 2026

08/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 292
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:49:18

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (11 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)
3. Goalhanger (6 shows)
4. History Hit (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (35 shows)
2. Acast (20 shows)
3. BBC (11 shows)
4. Libsyn (6 shows)
5. ART19 (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory727Megaphone
63
2Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1027Megaphone
69
3Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory214Megaphone
73
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1551Acast
69
5Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory317Acast
73
6Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
7Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
8Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
9Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory412Megaphone
63
10Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
11Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory661Acast
69
12Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
14Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory461Acast
68
15Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory566Acast
69
16Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory176Megaphone
89
17Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory64Megaphone
58
18Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory563Acast
69
19Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
20Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory195Megaphone
78
21Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
22Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2674Megaphone
53
23Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
24Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory17BBC
38
25Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory166ART19
73
26Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
27Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
28Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory462Acast
53
29Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
30Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory344Megaphone
79
31Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
32Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
33Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory54Acast
79
34Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory122Megaphone
63
35Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
36Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
37Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History309Acast
84
38Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory586N/A
N/A
39Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
40Podcast United UnheardUnited UnheardWayne BartonHistory9Acast
53
41Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory187Acast
79
42Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
43Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
44Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
45Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
46Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory427Acast
63
47Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
48Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
49Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
50Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
51Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
52Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory237Megaphone
58
53Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
54Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
55Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
56Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History866Acast
79
57Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
58Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
59Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin Business96Spotify for Podcasters
38
60Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
61Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
62Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
63Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory23WideOrbit
62
64Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory55BBC
48
65Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
66Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
67Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory96Audioboom
58
68Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
69Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
70Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory67WideOrbit
68
71Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1381Megaphone
68
72Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory392Megaphone
32
73Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
74Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory498ART19
89
75Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
76Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
77Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory63Megaphone
42
78Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory29Megaphone
58
79Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory111Spotify for Podcasters
52
80Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory465Simplecast
63
81Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
82Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
83Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory203Acast
89
84Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory66Spotify for Podcasters
22
85Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
86Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory140Podbean
52
87Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
88Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory177Acast
74
89Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory151Megaphone
73
90Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
91Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
92Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
93Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory120Spotify for Podcasters
38
94Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
95Podcast Vulgar History: TudorsVulgar History: TudorsVulgar History | RealmHistory330Megaphone
58
96Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory117Acast
83
97Podcast History’s Greatest LeadersHistory’s Greatest LeadersHistoryExtraHistory10Megaphone
72
98Podcast History’s Greatest FailsHistory’s Greatest FailsSony Music EntertainmentHistory13Megaphone
69
99Podcast Those Conspiracy GuysThose Conspiracy GuysGordon RochfordHistory311Megaphone
74
100Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory234WideOrbit
42

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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