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 08 Jul 2026

07/08/2026

Average data

Episodes: 315
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:44:57

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (10 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)
3. History Hit (6 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible Original (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (32 shows)
2. Acast (21 shows)
3. BBC (11 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. ART19 (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory737Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory226Megaphone
53
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1036Megaphone
69
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1561Acast
69
5Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory290Megaphone
73
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory422Megaphone
73
7Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
8Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory671Acast
69
9Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory328Acast
73
10Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History296BBC
43
11Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory572Acast
79
12Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory470Acast
68
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1117BBC
43
14Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory576Acast
69
15Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
16Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory142ART19
68
17Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory199Megaphone
78
18Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2692Megaphone
53
19Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
20Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
21Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
22Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory22BBC
38
23Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History318Acast
84
24Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory197Acast
79
25Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory137Megaphone
63
26Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
27Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
28Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
29Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
30Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory354Megaphone
79
31Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
32Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory58Acast
79
33Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
34Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
35Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
36Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
37Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
38Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
39Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
41Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
42Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory472Acast
53
43Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
44Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
58
45Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
46Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy127Captivate
63
47Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
48Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory436Acast
63
49Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
50Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory24Acast
73
51Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
52Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
53Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory100Audioboom
58
54Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
55Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
56Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
57Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
58Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory71Spotify for Podcasters
22
59Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63
60Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
61Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
62Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
63Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory155Megaphone
73
64Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
65Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
66Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory116Megaphone
47
67Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
68Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1403Megaphone
68
69Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory524Acast
79
70Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
71Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory64Megaphone
78
72Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
73Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
74Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineHelen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesHistory168Buzzsprout
53
75Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory121Acast
83
76Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
77Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
78Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory70WideOrbit
68
79Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
80Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory211Libsyn
52
81Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory7Megaphone
68
82Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory328Libsyn
52
83Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory401Megaphone
32
84Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory46ABC Australia
63
85Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory484Acast
53
86Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory314Omny Studio
58
87Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
88Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory227Acast
74
89Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory482Megaphone
89
90Podcast Rex FactorRex FactorRex FactorHistory324Megaphone
53
91Podcast 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 KirkupHistory249Megaphone
47
92Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory142Megaphone
63
93Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory521BBC
28
94Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
95Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory179Acast
74
96Podcast History RageHistory RagePaul BavillHistory327Acast
74
97Podcast Bletchley ParkBletchley ParkBletchley ParkHistory296Audioboom
38
98Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory472Simplecast
63
99Podcast Tudors Dynasty & BeyondTudors Dynasty & BeyondRedTop Media / Rebecca LarsonHistory727Spotify for Podcasters
22
100Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory144WideOrbit
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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