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 Sep 2026

09/08/2026

Average data

Episodes: 251
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:45:35

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (32 shows)
2. Acast (23 shows)
3. BBC (10 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. ART19 (4 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory738Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory227Megaphone
53
3Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1562Acast
69
4Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1038Megaphone
69
5Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory290Megaphone
73
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory423Megaphone
73
7Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History297BBC
43
8Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory673Acast
69
9Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory329Acast
73
10Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory301ART19
83
11Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
12Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1119BBC
43
13Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory577Acast
69
14Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory472Acast
68
15Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
52
16Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory23BBC
38
17Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory574Acast
79
18Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory238Omny Studio
62
19Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2695Megaphone
53
20Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory182Megaphone
89
21Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory143ART19
68
22Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory200Megaphone
78
23Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory165Megaphone
83
24Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
25Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory355Megaphone
79
26Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
27Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory139Megaphone
63
28Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History319Acast
84
29Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory172ART19
73
30Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
31Podcast Rowan & Pine: A Feminist Folklore & Mythology PodcastRowan & Pine: A Feminist Folklore & Mythology PodcastEmily & NiamhHistory93Acast
58
32Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
33Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory42Acast
69
34Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory474Acast
53
35Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
36Podcast Spy CitiesSpy CitiesChatterbox AudioHistory15Acast
84
37Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory6Acast
69
38Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory438Acast
63
39Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
40Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
41Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
42Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
43Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory25Acast
73
44Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory59Acast
79
45Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
46Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
47Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History100BBC
43
48Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
49Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory199Acast
79
50Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
51Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
52Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin Business82Spotify for Podcasters
38
53Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory484Megaphone
89
54Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory592N/A
N/A
55Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
56Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
57Podcast Reporting HistoryReporting HistoryITV NewsHistory10Captivate
68
58Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory328Libsyn
52
59Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory8Megaphone
68
60Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory73Spotify for Podcasters
22
61Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory212Libsyn
42
62Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
63Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory668Spreaker
64
64Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
65Podcast Villains and Virgins History PodcastVillains and Virgins History PodcastEva SchubertHistory78Libsyn
27
66Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory524Acast
79
67Podcast Zero Hour: A History of 9/11Zero Hour: A History of 9/11David de SolaHistory13Buzzsprout
62
68Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
69Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
70Podcast Challenging HistoriesChallenging HistoriesHistFest ProductionsHistory1Unknown
48
71Podcast 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 KirkupHistory251Megaphone
47
72Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
73Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory485Acast
53
74Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
75Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
76Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
77Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
78Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory156Megaphone
73
79Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory28WideOrbit
62
80Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory505ART19
89
81Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory474Simplecast
63
82Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory123Acast
83
83Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
84Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory141Podbean
52
85Podcast Legend of the Highland SkullLegend of the Highland SkullGrantown Museum and Jac PhillimoreHistory2Buzzsprout
42
86Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History311Megaphone
38
87Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory121Megaphone
79
88Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
89Podcast The Dead Can't SueThe Dead Can't SueABC AustraliaHistory14ABC Australia
53
90Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
91Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory117Megaphone
47
92Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory228Acast
74
93Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory146WideOrbit
68
94Podcast What's Your Map?What's Your Map?Oculi MundiHistory41Audioboom
69
95Podcast The Scottish Folklore PodcastThe Scottish Folklore PodcastThe Scottish Folklore PodcastFiction66Acast
57
96Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory64Megaphone
78
97Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory128Megaphone
48
98Podcast Eerie EdinburghEerie EdinburghEerie_EdinburghHistory100Podbean
42
99Podcast Historic Scotland PodcastHistoric Scotland PodcastHistoric ScotlandHistory9Podcast.co
42
100Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory72WideOrbit
48

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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