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 10 Aug 2026

08/10/2026

Average data

Episodes: 289
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:48:56

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (11 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (9 shows)
3. History Hit (6 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Acast (21 shows)
3. BBC (13 shows)
4. Spotify for Podcasters (6 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory723Megaphone
63
2Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1023Megaphone
79
3Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
4Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory210Megaphone
73
5Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1547Acast
69
6Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
7Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
8Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory313Acast
73
9Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
10Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory408Megaphone
63
11Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory766Acast
69
12Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1107BBC
43
13Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History125BBC
58
14Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory559Acast
69
15Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory457Acast
68
16Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
17Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2665Megaphone
53
18Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
19Podcast Here For The HistoryHere For The HistoryBBC SoundsHistory15BBC
38
20Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory340Megaphone
79
21Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory174Megaphone
89
22Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory62Megaphone
58
23Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory160Megaphone
83
24Podcast THIS IS HISTORY — THE TUDORS THIS IS HISTORY — THE TUDORS Sony Music EntertainmentHistory192Megaphone
78
25Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
26Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
27Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
28Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory163ART19
83
29Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
30Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory457Acast
53
31Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
32Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
33Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
34Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
35Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
36Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
37Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
38Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory238Omny Studio
68
39Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
40Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
41Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
42Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory423Acast
63
43Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
44Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
45Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
46Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
47Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory584N/A
N/A
48Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory269Megaphone
43
49Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory183Acast
79
50Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History305Acast
84
51Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
52Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
53Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
54Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
55Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
56Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
57Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
58Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
59Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
60Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory22WideOrbit
52
61Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History861Acast
79
62Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory26Megaphone
58
63Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory232Megaphone
58
64Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory496ART19
89
65Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory322Libsyn
52
66Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory475Megaphone
89
67Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory514BBC
28
68Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
69Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin History94Spotify for Podcasters
38
70Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
71Podcast Misquoting Moses with Joel BadenMisquoting Moses with Joel BadenChris HuntleyHistory3N/A
N/A
72Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
73Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory176Acast
74
74Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
75Podcast FolkLandsFolkLandsTim Downie, Justin ChubbHistory39Acast
79
76Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory306Buzzsprout
58
77Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
78Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
79Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory66WideOrbit
48
80Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory93Audioboom
58
81Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory201Acast
89
82Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory232WideOrbit
42
83Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory113Megaphone
79
84Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory139Megaphone
63
85Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68
86Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory390Megaphone
32
87Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory149Megaphone
73
88Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory62Spotify for Podcasters
22
89Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
90Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
91Podcast No Ordinary Life - History PodcastNo Ordinary Life - History PodcastStory OneHistory11Acast
63
92Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
93Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
94Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
95Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
96Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
97Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory34Blubrry
38
98Podcast 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
99Podcast Tudors Dynasty & BeyondTudors Dynasty & BeyondRedTop Media / Rebecca LarsonHistory701Spotify for Podcasters
22
100Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory118Spotify for Podcasters
38

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