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 09 Aug 2026

08/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 274
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:46:29

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (11 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)
3. Goalhanger (6 shows)
4. History Hit (6 shows)
5. Audible Original (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (35 shows)
2. Acast (21 shows)
3. BBC (13 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. ART19 (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory736Megaphone
63
2Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1036Megaphone
69
3Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory225Megaphone
53
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1560Acast
69
5Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
6Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory327Acast
73
7Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
8Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History296BBC
43
9Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory289Megaphone
73
10Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory421Megaphone
73
11Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory670Acast
69
12Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1117BBC
43
13Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
58
14Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory572Acast
79
16Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory470Acast
68
17Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory575Acast
69
18Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory22BBC
38
19Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
20Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2691Megaphone
53
21Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
22Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory199Megaphone
78
23Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory472Acast
53
24Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory353Megaphone
79
25Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
26Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
27Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
28Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
29Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory142ART19
68
30Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
31Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
32Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory135Megaphone
63
33Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
34Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
35Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
36Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory58Acast
79
37Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
38Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
39Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory24Acast
73
40Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
41Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory7Megaphone
68
42Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
43Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
44Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
45Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory197Acast
79
46Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
47Podcast Misquoting Moses with Joel BadenMisquoting Moses with Joel BadenChris HuntleyHistory13Libsyn
52
48Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
49Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory436Acast
63
50Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History317Acast
84
51Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
52Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
53Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
54Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin Business82Spotify for Podcasters
38
55Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
56Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
57Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
58Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory64Megaphone
78
59Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory327Libsyn
52
60Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
61Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
62Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
63Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
64Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory481Megaphone
89
65Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
66Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory116Megaphone
47
67Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
68Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory70WideOrbit
68
69Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory206Acast
89
70Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory400Megaphone
32
71Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory179Acast
74
72Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
73Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
74Podcast United UnheardUnited UnheardWayne BartonHistory9Acast
53
75Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
76Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory312Buzzsprout
58
77Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History875Acast
79
78Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
79Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
80Podcast No Ordinary Life - History PodcastNo Ordinary Life - History PodcastStory OneHistory12Acast
73
81Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
82Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
83Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory142Megaphone
63
84Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory33Megaphone
58
85Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory125Spotify for Podcasters
38
86Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory155Megaphone
73
87Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory28WideOrbit
52
88Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
89Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
90Podcast History’s Greatest LeadersHistory’s Greatest LeadersHistoryExtraHistory10Megaphone
72
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 History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
93Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
94Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
95Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory120Megaphone
79
96Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory71Spotify for Podcasters
22
97Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory140Podbean
52
98Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
99Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory484Acast
53
100Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory100Audioboom
58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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