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 Oct 2026

10/08/2026

Average data

Episodes: 272
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:44:23

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (35 shows)
2. Acast (22 shows)
3. BBC (10 shows)
4. ART19 (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory734Megaphone
63
2Podcast London RevisitedLondon RevisitedLondon Review of BooksHistory11Megaphone
73
3Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory222Megaphone
73
4Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1034Megaphone
69
5Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory288Megaphone
73
6Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
7Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1558Acast
69
8Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory419Megaphone
63
9Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory324Acast
73
10Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History295BBC
43
11Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1115BBC
43
12Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory668Acast
69
13Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory468Acast
68
14Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory570Acast
69
15Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory573Acast
69
16Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
17Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History136BBC
58
18Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory21BBC
38
19Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory198Megaphone
78
20Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2687Megaphone
53
21Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory163Megaphone
83
22Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory141ART19
68
23Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory169ART19
73
24Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory235Omny Studio
62
25Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory132Megaphone
63
26Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory470Acast
53
27Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory180Megaphone
89
28Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory58BBC
58
29Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory351Megaphone
79
30Podcast The Story of MoneyThe Story of MoneyFinancial TimesHistory348Acast
69
31Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History315Acast
84
32Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
33Podcast Buried EvidenceBuried EvidenceThe Crime DeskHistory10Acast
83
34Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineHelen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesHistory167Buzzsprout
53
35Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History98BBC
43
36Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory5Acast
69
37Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
38Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory23Acast
73
39Podcast What the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyWhat the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyRewind StudiosHistory5Acast
58
40Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
41Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory11ART19
63
42Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory590N/A
N/A
43Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory434Acast
63
44Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
45Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory194Acast
79
46Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
47Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory69Spotify for Podcasters
22
48Podcast The Rest is HistoryThe Rest is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryHistory719Spreaker
69
49Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
50Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory483Acast
53
51Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
52Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
53Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
54Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
55Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory502ART19
89
56Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
57Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
58Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory57Acast
79
59Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory32Megaphone
58
60Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
61Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
62Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
63Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
64Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
65Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory154Megaphone
73
66Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory99Audioboom
58
67Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
68Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory44ABC Australia
63
69Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1398Megaphone
68
70Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
71Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
72Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory261Megaphone
68
73Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory326Libsyn
52
74Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
75Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
76Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
77Podcast Ghost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastGhost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastClem DallawayHistory202ART19
37
78Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
79Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory68Megaphone
58
80Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory160Spotify for Podcasters
48
81Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory140WideOrbit
68
82Podcast 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 KirkupHistory245Megaphone
47
83Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
84Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory120Acast
83
85Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
86Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory210Libsyn
52
87Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
88Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
89Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory125Megaphone
48
90Podcast Right Answers MostlyRight Answers MostlyClaire Donald & Tess BellomoHistory234Megaphone
63
91Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory119Megaphone
79
92Podcast Wars That Shaped The WorldWars That Shaped The WorldGoalhangerHistory26Megaphone
68
93Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory26WideOrbit
62
94Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory314Omny Studio
58
95Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory511Simplecast
63
96Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory42Acast
69
97Podcast Our Lives, Our Stories with Carl ChinnOur Lives, Our Stories with Carl ChinnOur Lives, Our StoriesHistory31Acast
68
98Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory115Megaphone
47
99Podcast Working Class HistoryWorking Class HistoryWorking Class HistoryHistory152Spreaker
69
100Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory481Megaphone
89

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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