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 Dec 2025

12/09/2025

Average data

Episodes: 289
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:44:15

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (37 shows)
2. Acast (20 shows)
3. BBC (13 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. Omny Studio (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory734Megaphone
63
2Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1034Megaphone
69
3Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory222Megaphone
73
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1558Acast
69
5Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory288Megaphone
73
6Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
7Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory669Acast
69
8Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory419Megaphone
63
9Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
10Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory324Acast
73
11Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History295BBC
43
12Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2687Megaphone
53
13Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory573Acast
69
14Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1115BBC
43
15Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
16Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory570Acast
69
17Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory235Omny Studio
62
18Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory468Acast
68
19Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory163Megaphone
83
20Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory180Megaphone
89
21Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History136BBC
58
22Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory141ART19
68
23Podcast Aftershock: The War on TerrorAftershock: The War on TerrorLondon Review of BooksHistory8Megaphone
63
24Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
25Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory351Megaphone
79
26Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory169ART19
73
27Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History315Acast
84
28Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory194Acast
79
29Podcast The BombThe BombBBC World ServiceHistory32BBC
63
30Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory132Megaphone
63
31Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy125Captivate
63
32Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory470Acast
53
33Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory68Megaphone
58
34Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
35Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory198Megaphone
78
36Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
37Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
38Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
39Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
40Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
41Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
42Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory245Omny Studio
68
43Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory120Acast
83
44Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory434Acast
63
45Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory590N/A
N/A
46Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
47Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
48Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory502ART19
89
49Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
50Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory326Libsyn
52
51Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
52Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
53Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
54Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
55Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
56Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
57Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
58Podcast Business HistoryBusiness HistoryPushkin IndustriesBusiness49Omny Studio
78
59Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
60Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory58BBC
58
61Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
62Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
63Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory261Megaphone
68
64Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History98BBC
43
65Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1398Megaphone
68
66Podcast How to Change the World: The History & Future of InnovationHow to Change the World: The History & Future of InnovationHow To Change The World | Sam Webster HarrisHistory13Acast
89
67Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
68Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory481Megaphone
89
69Podcast Tony Robinson's CunningcastTony Robinson's CunningcastTony RobinsonHistory52Acast
79
70Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
71Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory312Buzzsprout
58
72Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory154Megaphone
73
73Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
74Podcast Intoxicating HistoryIntoxicating HistoryAntica & Telltale StudiosHistory26Acast
89
75Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory519BBC
28
76Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
77Podcast The Explorers PodcastThe Explorers PodcastMatt BreenHistory271Megaphone
53
78Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory398Megaphone
32
79Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
80Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory315Omny Studio
58
81Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory57Acast
79
82Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
83Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory115Megaphone
47
84Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory206Acast
89
85Podcast Calm History (not A.I. & no loud ads) - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & RelaxationCalm History (not A.I. & no loud ads) - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & RelaxationHarris | ASMR & Insomnia NetworkHistory112RedCircle
48
86Podcast Neil Oliver PodcastNeil Oliver PodcastFat Belly FilmsHistory353Acast
84
87Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory483Acast
53
88Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory671Megaphone
38
89Podcast The Art of CrimeThe Art of CrimeGavin WhiteheadHistory96Buzzsprout
38
90Podcast 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 KirkupHistory246Megaphone
47
91Podcast Model WarsModel WarsiHeartPodcastsHistory11Omny Studio
79
92Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory376Megaphone
37
93Podcast Rex FactorRex FactorRex FactorHistory324Megaphone
53
94Podcast Uprising: The Civil WarsUprising: The Civil WarsHistory ExtraHistory7Megaphone
79
95Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory210Libsyn
52
96Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
97Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
98Podcast The Curious History of Your HomeThe Curious History of Your HomeNOISERHistory33Megaphone
78
99Podcast Past LivesPast LivesPatrick WymanHistory48ART19
83
100Podcast Real OutlawsReal OutlawsNOISERHistory16Megaphone
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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