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 2026

09/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 282
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:47:14

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Acast (22 shows)
3. BBC (10 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. Spotify for Podcasters (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory723Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory210Megaphone
73
3Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
4Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1022Megaphone
79
5Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory766Acast
69
6Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1547Acast
69
7Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory408Megaphone
63
8Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
9Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
10Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
11Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory313Acast
73
12Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory456Acast
68
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1107BBC
43
14Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History133BBC
48
15Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
16Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
17Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory558Acast
69
18Podcast Here For The HistoryHere For The HistoryBBC SoundsHistory15BBC
38
19Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory174Megaphone
89
20Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2664Megaphone
53
21Podcast THIS IS HISTORY — IN CONVERSATION THIS IS HISTORY — IN CONVERSATION Sony Music EntertainmentHistory192Megaphone
78
22Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory160Megaphone
83
23Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory136ART19
68
24Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory340Megaphone
79
25Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory62Megaphone
58
26Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
27Podcast Rowan & Pine: A Feminist Folklore & Mythology PodcastRowan & Pine: A Feminist Folklore & Mythology PodcastEmily & NiamhHistory93Acast
58
28Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory457Acast
53
29Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
30Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
31Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory163ART19
83
32Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
33Podcast Spy CitiesSpy CitiesChatterbox AudioHistory13Acast
94
34Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
35Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory36Acast
69
36Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
37Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory2Acast
69
38Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
39Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
40Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
41Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory269Megaphone
43
42Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory422Acast
63
43Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History304Acast
84
44Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory475Megaphone
89
45Podcast Reporting HistoryReporting HistoryITV NewsHistory10Captivate
68
46Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory182Acast
79
47Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory584N/A
N/A
48Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
49Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory51Acast
79
50Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
51Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
52Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
53Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
54Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin History94Spotify for Podcasters
38
55Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
56Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
57Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
58Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory232Megaphone
58
59Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
60Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
61Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
62Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
63Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
64Podcast 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
65Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory322Libsyn
52
66Podcast Legend of the Highland SkullLegend of the Highland SkullGrantown Museum and Jac PhillimoreHistory2Buzzsprout
42
67Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History96BBC
43
68Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
69Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
70Podcast What's Your Map?What's Your Map?Oculi MundiHistory41Audioboom
69
71Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory479Acast
53
72Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory61Spotify for Podcasters
22
73Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory118Megaphone
48
74Podcast Villains and Virgins History PodcastVillains and Virgins History PodcastEva SchubertHistory78Libsyn
27
75Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory644Spreaker
64
76Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory21Megaphone
52
77Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory496ART19
89
78Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
79Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
80Podcast Historic Scotland PodcastHistoric Scotland PodcastHistoric ScotlandHistory9Podcast.co
42
81Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory21WideOrbit
52
82Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory66WideOrbit
48
83Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
84Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory390Megaphone
32
85Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
86Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory148Megaphone
73
87Podcast Zero Hour: A History of 9/11Zero Hour: A History of 9/11David de SolaHistory13Buzzsprout
62
88Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History301Megaphone
38
89Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory113Megaphone
79
90Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
91Podcast The Dead Can't SueThe Dead Can't SueABC AustraliaHistory13ABC Australia
53
92Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory462Simplecast
63
93Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History861Acast
79
94Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory201Acast
89
95Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory139Megaphone
63
96Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
97Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
98Podcast Single Malt History with Gareth RussellSingle Malt History with Gareth RussellGareth RussellHistory116Spotify for Podcasters
22
99Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory232WideOrbit
42
100Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68

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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