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 Sep 2025

09/09/2025

Average data

Episodes: 290
Frequency: every 20 days
Duration: 00:50:16

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (11 shows)
2. NOISER (10 shows)
3. History Hit (7 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Acast (20 shows)
3. BBC (13 shows)
4. ART19 (8 shows)
5. Libsyn (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory733Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory221Megaphone
73
3Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory67Megaphone
58
4Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory418Megaphone
63
5Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1662Acast
69
6Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory288Megaphone
73
7Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1114BBC
43
8Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History294BBC
43
9Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
10Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
11Podcast "WhatifAlthist" | World History, Philosophy, Culture"WhatifAlthist" | World History, Philosophy, CultureRudyard LynchHistory69Megaphone
59
12Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
13Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory667Acast
69
14Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
15Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1033Megaphone
69
16Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory323Acast
73
17Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory572Acast
69
18Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory197Megaphone
78
19Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2685Megaphone
53
20Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory569Acast
69
21Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory467Acast
68
22Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory234Omny Studio
62
23Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
24Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
25Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History136BBC
58
26Podcast How It All Played OutHow It All Played OutGlobalHistory52Captivate
69
27Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
28Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory179Megaphone
89
29Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory58BBC
58
30Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
31Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
32Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory141ART19
68
33Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory350Megaphone
79
34Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory272Megaphone
43
35Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory130Megaphone
63
36Podcast Women in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in PrisonHistory10Acast
63
37Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
38Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
39Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History315Acast
84
40Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory193Acast
79
41Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
42Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
43Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy124Captivate
63
44Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory468Acast
53
45Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory589N/A
N/A
46Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
47Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory169ART19
73
48Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory522Acast
79
49Podcast 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 KirkupHistory244Megaphone
47
50Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
51Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
52Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory433Acast
63
53Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory69WideOrbit
68
54Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
55Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
56Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory549Unknown
68
57Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory244Omny Studio
68
58Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
59Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
60Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
61Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
62Podcast The UnchartedX PodcastThe UnchartedX PodcastUnchartedXHistory33Unknown
53
63Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
64Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory483Acast
53
65Podcast The Eurasian KnotThe Eurasian KnotThe Eurasian KnotHistory331Acast
49
66Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory261Megaphone
68
67Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory160Spotify for Podcasters
48
68Podcast 12 Years That Shook the World12 Years That Shook the WorldUnited States Holocaust Memorial MuseumHistory23PRX
63
69Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory210Libsyn
42
70Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory225Acast
74
71Podcast The Man Who Calculated DeathThe Man Who Calculated DeathPodcastOneHistory14ART19
73
72Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
73Podcast Lawless PlanetLawless PlanetAudibleHistory44ART19
79
74Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History97BBC
43
75Podcast Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7BBC SoundsHistory6BBC
43
76Podcast The Curious History of Your HomeThe Curious History of Your HomeNOISERHistory33Megaphone
78
77Podcast This Guy SuckedThis Guy SuckedMultitudeHistory87ART19
63
78Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
79Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory326Libsyn
52
80Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory397Megaphone
32
81Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory469Simplecast
63
82Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
83Podcast Download Incredible Full Audiobooks in History, WorldDownload Incredible Full Audiobooks in History, Worldthebookvoice.comHistory190Unknown
59
84Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
85Podcast Neil Oliver PodcastNeil Oliver PodcastFat Belly FilmsHistory353Acast
84
86Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
87Podcast Real OutlawsReal OutlawsNOISERHistory16Megaphone
89
88Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
89Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
90Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory154Megaphone
73
91Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History872Acast
79
92Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
93Podcast 16 Sunsets16 SunsetsAntica & Telltale StudiosHistory16Acast
84
94Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory118Megaphone
79
95Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin Business82Spotify for Podcasters
38
96Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory376Megaphone
37
97Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
98Podcast Rex FactorRex FactorRex FactorHistory323Megaphone
53
99Podcast In Our Time: ReligionIn Our Time: ReligionBBC Radio 4History130BBC
43
100Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory480Megaphone
89

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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