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 Dec 2025

12/07/2025

Average data

Episodes: 351
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:45:29

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (9 shows)
2. NOISER (8 shows)
3. Goalhanger (6 shows)
4. History Hit (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (38 shows)
2. Acast (18 shows)
3. BBC (12 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. ART19 (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory1005Megaphone
63
2Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1034Megaphone
69
3Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory305Megaphone
73
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1665Acast
69
5Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory504Megaphone
63
6Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
7Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory304Megaphone
73
8Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
9Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History311BBC
43
10Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory333Acast
73
11Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory781Acast
69
12Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1178BBC
43
13Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory272Omny Studio
62
14Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2687Megaphone
53
15Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory492Acast
68
16Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
17Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory575Acast
69
18Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory573Acast
69
19Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History136BBC
58
20Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory183Megaphone
89
21Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory141ART19
68
22Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory169Megaphone
83
23Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
24Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory470Acast
53
25Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory373ART19
73
26Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory194Acast
79
27Podcast Aftershock: The War on TerrorAftershock: The War on TerrorLondon Review of BooksHistory8Megaphone
63
28Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory68Megaphone
58
29Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory351Megaphone
79
30Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory23Spotify for Podcasters
32
31Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory139Megaphone
63
32Podcast The BombThe BombBBC World ServiceHistory32BBC
63
33Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory198Megaphone
78
34Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
35Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
36Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory1519Audioboom
48
37Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
38Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
39Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
40Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
41Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory245Omny Studio
68
42Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History315Acast
84
43Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
44Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory442Acast
63
45Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy125Captivate
63
46Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory590N/A
N/A
47Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory400Libsyn
73
48Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
49Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
50Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
51Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
52Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
53Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory512ART19
89
54Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory357Megaphone
43
55Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
56Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory326Libsyn
52
57Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory62BBC
58
58Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory261Megaphone
68
59Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory839Libsyn
48
60Podcast Business HistoryBusiness HistoryPushkin IndustriesBusiness49Omny Studio
78
61Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
62Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
63Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory481Megaphone
89
64Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History98BBC
43
65Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory312Buzzsprout
58
66Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1398Megaphone
68
67Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory120Acast
83
68Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
69Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory398Megaphone
32
70Podcast The Explorers PodcastThe Explorers PodcastMatt BreenHistory271Megaphone
53
71Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory154Megaphone
73
72Podcast Tony Robinson's CunningcastTony Robinson's CunningcastTony RobinsonHistory52Acast
79
73Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory483Acast
53
74Podcast Rex FactorRex FactorRex FactorHistory324Megaphone
53
75Podcast Past LivesPast LivesPatrick WymanHistory48ART19
83
76Podcast 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
77Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory206Acast
89
78Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory115Megaphone
47
79Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory519BBC
28
80Podcast Neil Oliver PodcastNeil Oliver PodcastFat Belly FilmsHistory353Acast
84
81Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
82Podcast Intoxicating HistoryIntoxicating HistoryAntica & Telltale StudiosHistory26Acast
89
83Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
84Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory142Megaphone
63
85Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory671Megaphone
38
86Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
87Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory319Omny Studio
58
88Podcast Tudors Dynasty & BeyondTudors Dynasty & BeyondRedTop Media / Rebecca LarsonHistory714Spotify for Podcasters
22
89Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
90Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
91Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory70WideOrbit
68
92Podcast The Rabbit Hole DetectivesThe Rabbit Hole DetectivesFolding PocketHistory109Megaphone
63
93Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory511Simplecast
63
94Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory875Omny Studio
63
95Podcast Uprising: The Civil WarsUprising: The Civil WarsHistory ExtraHistory7Megaphone
79
96Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory140Podbean
52
97Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory376Megaphone
37
98Podcast 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 KirkupHistory246Megaphone
47
99Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
100Podcast The Tudor Chest PodcastThe Tudor Chest PodcastAdam PenningtonHistory100Podbean
37

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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