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 sept. 2026

09/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 279
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:46:17

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (9 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)
3. History Hit (6 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (32 shows)
2. Acast (24 shows)
3. BBC (11 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. Spotify for Podcasters (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory723Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory210Megaphone
73
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1023Megaphone
79
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1547Acast
69
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 British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
9Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
10Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory313Acast
73
11Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory657Acast
69
12Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory457Acast
68
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1107BBC
43
14Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory559Acast
69
16Podcast Here For The HistoryHere For The HistoryBBC SoundsHistory15BBC
38
17Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History125BBC
58
18Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2666Megaphone
53
19Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory174Megaphone
89
20Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
21Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
22Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory193Megaphone
78
23Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory161Megaphone
83
24Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
83
25Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
26Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
27Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History305Acast
84
28Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History93BBC
43
29Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory340Megaphone
79
30Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory62Megaphone
58
31Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory183Acast
79
32Podcast Rowan & Pine: A Feminist Folklore & Mythology PodcastRowan & Pine: A Feminist Folklore & Mythology PodcastEmily & NiamhHistory93Acast
58
33Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
34Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
35Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
36Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory37Acast
69
37Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
38Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
39Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory3Acast
69
40Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory423Acast
63
41Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
42Podcast Spy CitiesSpy CitiesChatterbox AudioHistory13Acast
94
43Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
44Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory458Acast
53
45Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
46Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
47Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
48Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
49Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
50Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
51Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
52Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68
53Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory584N/A
N/A
54Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
55Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
56Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory62Spotify for Podcasters
22
57Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory479Acast
53
58Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
59Podcast Zero Hour: A History of 9/11Zero Hour: A History of 9/11David de SolaHistory13Buzzsprout
62
60Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
61Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
62Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory21Megaphone
52
63Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin History94Spotify for Podcasters
38
64Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
65Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory149Megaphone
73
66Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory645Spreaker
64
67Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory462Simplecast
63
68Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory496ART19
89
69Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory475Megaphone
89
70Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
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 Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
73Podcast Villains and Virgins History PodcastVillains and Virgins History PodcastEva SchubertHistory78Libsyn
27
74Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
75Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
76Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory22WideOrbit
52
77Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
78Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory232Megaphone
58
79Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
80Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory152Spotify for Podcasters
48
81Podcast Challenging HistoriesChallenging HistoriesHistFest ProductionsHistory1Unknown
48
82Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory115Acast
83
83Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
84Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory390Megaphone
32
85Podcast Reporting HistoryReporting HistoryITV NewsHistory10Captivate
68
86Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory124WideOrbit
68
87Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History862Acast
79
88Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1370Megaphone
68
89Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
90Podcast The Dead Can't SueThe Dead Can't SueABC AustraliaHistory13ABC Australia
53
91Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
92Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History301Megaphone
38
93Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory113Megaphone
79
94Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
95Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory118Megaphone
48
96Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory94Audioboom
58
97Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory118Spotify for Podcasters
38
98Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory223Acast
74
100Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory201Acast
89

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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