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: 00:46:05

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (31 shows)
2. Acast (23 shows)
3. BBC (10 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. Spotify for Podcasters (4 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory723Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory210Megaphone
73
3Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1547Acast
69
4Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1023Megaphone
79
5Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory408Megaphone
63
7Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
8Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory766Acast
69
9Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory313Acast
73
10Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
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 4History1107BBC
43
13Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
14Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory457Acast
68
15Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History125BBC
58
16Podcast Here For The HistoryHere For The HistoryBBC SoundsHistory15BBC
38
17Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory559Acast
69
18Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
19Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2665Megaphone
53
20Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory174Megaphone
89
21Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
22Podcast THIS IS HISTORY — THE TUDORS THIS IS HISTORY — THE TUDORS Sony Music EntertainmentHistory192Megaphone
78
23Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory160Megaphone
83
24Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
25Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory340Megaphone
79
26Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory62Megaphone
58
27Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
28Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History305Acast
84
29Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory163ART19
83
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...FindmypastHistory37Acast
69
34Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory457Acast
53
35Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
36Podcast Spy CitiesSpy CitiesChatterbox AudioHistory13Acast
94
37Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory2Acast
69
38Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory423Acast
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 BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
44Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
45Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory269Megaphone
43
46Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
47Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History92BBC
43
48Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
49Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory183Acast
79
50Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory21Megaphone
52
51Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
52Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin History94Spotify for Podcasters
38
53Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory475Megaphone
89
54Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory584N/A
N/A
55Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
56Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
57Podcast Reporting HistoryReporting HistoryITV NewsHistory10Captivate
68
58Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory322Libsyn
52
59Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
60Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory62Spotify for Podcasters
22
61Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
62Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
63Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory645Spreaker
64
64Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
65Podcast Villains and Virgins History PodcastVillains and Virgins History PodcastEva SchubertHistory78Libsyn
27
66Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
67Podcast Zero Hour: A History of 9/11Zero Hour: A History of 9/11David de SolaHistory13Buzzsprout
62
68Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
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 KirkupHistory236Megaphone
47
72Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
73Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory479Acast
53
74Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory232Megaphone
58
75Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
76Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
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 JonesHistory149Megaphone
73
79Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory22WideOrbit
52
80Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory496ART19
89
81Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory462Simplecast
63
82Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory116Acast
83
83Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
84Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory140Podbean
52
85Podcast Legend of the Highland SkullLegend of the Highland SkullGrantown Museum and Jac PhillimoreHistory2Buzzsprout
42
86Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History301Megaphone
38
87Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory113Megaphone
79
88Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
89Podcast The Dead Can't SueThe Dead Can't SueABC AustraliaHistory13ABC Australia
53
90Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
91Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
92Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory223Acast
74
93Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory124WideOrbit
68
94Podcast What's Your Map?What's Your Map?Oculi MundiHistory41Audioboom
69
95Podcast The Scottish Folklore PodcastThe Scottish Folklore PodcastThe Scottish Folklore PodcastHistory39Acast
42
96Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
97Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory118Megaphone
48
98Podcast Eerie EdinburghEerie EdinburghEerie_EdinburghHistory100Podbean
42
99Podcast Historic Scotland PodcastHistoric Scotland PodcastHistoric ScotlandHistory9Podcast.co
42
100Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory66WideOrbit
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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