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 Sep 2025

09/07/2025

Average data

Episodes: 298
Frequency: every 19 days
Duration: 00:47:38

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (11 shows)
2. NOISER (10 shows)
3. History Hit (7 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (5 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Acast (17 shows)
3. BBC (14 shows)
4. ART19 (8 shows)
5. Libsyn (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory728Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory215Megaphone
73
3Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory64Megaphone
58
4Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
5Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory413Megaphone
63
6Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1552Acast
69
7Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
8Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
9Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
10Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
11Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1033Megaphone
69
12Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
13Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory662Acast
69
14Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory318Acast
73
15Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory195Megaphone
78
16Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory567Acast
69
17Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory563Acast
69
18Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2674Megaphone
53
19Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
20Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory461Acast
68
21Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
22Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
23Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
24Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
25Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
26Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory345Megaphone
79
27Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
28Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory177Megaphone
89
29Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
30Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory55BBC
48
31Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
32Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
33Podcast Women in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in PrisonHistory10Acast
63
34Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory187Acast
79
35Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
36Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory122Megaphone
63
37Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory587N/A
N/A
38Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy119Captivate
63
39Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
40Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
41Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory67WideOrbit
68
42Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory462Acast
53
43Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
44Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
45Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory166ART19
73
46Podcast How It All Played OutHow It All Played OutGlobalHistory52Captivate
69
47Podcast 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 KirkupHistory239Megaphone
47
48Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
49Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
50Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
51Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
52Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
53Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
54Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
55Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
56Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
57Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
58Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History309Acast
84
59Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
60Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History95BBC
43
61Podcast Lawless PlanetLawless PlanetAudibleHistory44ART19
79
62Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
63Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
64Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory427Acast
63
65Podcast The UnchartedX PodcastThe UnchartedX PodcastUnchartedXHistory33Unknown
53
66Missing podcast logo
HOLLYWOODLAND
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Double ElvisHistory173N/A
N/A
67Podcast Neil Oliver PodcastNeil Oliver PodcastFat Belly FilmsHistory353Acast
84
68Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory154Spotify for Podcasters
48
69Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
70Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
71Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory151Megaphone
73
72Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
73Podcast Killing VictoriaKilling VictoriaBBC SoundsHistory8BBC
33
74Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
75Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory499ART19
89
76Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
77Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History866Acast
79
78Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
79Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory477Megaphone
89
80Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory224Acast
74
81Podcast The Man Who Calculated DeathThe Man Who Calculated DeathPodcastOneHistory14ART19
73
82Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
83Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory392Megaphone
32
84Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory116Megaphone
79
85Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
86Podcast NapoleonNapoleonNOISERHistory7Megaphone
63
87Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory140Megaphone
63
88Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory111Spotify for Podcasters
52
89Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory465Simplecast
63
90Podcast Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7BBC SoundsHistory6BBC
43
91Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin Business96Spotify for Podcasters
38
92Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory308Buzzsprout
58
93Podcast Real OutlawsReal OutlawsNOISERHistory16Megaphone
89
94Podcast History's Greatest ScandalsHistory's Greatest ScandalsHistory ExtraHistory13Megaphone
58
95Podcast In Our Time: ReligionIn Our Time: ReligionBBC Radio 4History130BBC
43
96Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory375Megaphone
37
98Missing podcast logo
Back When | History Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
National TrustHistory18Audioboom
58
99Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
100Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory237Megaphone
58

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.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in Great Britain.
Explore more data on podcast rankings by diving into other categories and countries, and stay ahead in the ever-changing podcast scene.
Previous chartsNext charts
© My Podcast Data · Independent project · Data from Apple & Spotify
AboutMethodologyContactSupport mePrivacy PolicyLegal Notice