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: 287
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:47:50

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 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 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 ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory225Megaphone
53
5Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1560Acast
69
6Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
7Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History295BBC
43
8Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory326Acast
73
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 Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory572Acast
79
15Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory470Acast
68
16Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory236Omny Studio
62
17Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2690Megaphone
53
18Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory575Acast
69
19Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory22BBC
38
20Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory353Megaphone
79
21Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
22Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
23Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
24Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory199Megaphone
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 WhoAudible OriginalHistory142ART19
68
28Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
29Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
30Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory472Acast
53
31Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
32Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory135Megaphone
63
33Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
34Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory24Acast
73
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 Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
39Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
40Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
41Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
42Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory436Acast
63
43Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
44Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
45Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
46Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
47Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
48Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
49Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory197Acast
79
50Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History317Acast
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 4History2BBC
28
54Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
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 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory115Megaphone
47
59Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
60Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory28WideOrbit
52
61Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History875Acast
79
62Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory33Megaphone
58
63Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
64Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
65Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory327Libsyn
52
66Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory481Megaphone
89
67Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory520BBC
28
68Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory64Megaphone
78
69Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin Business82Spotify 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 HuntleyHistory13Libsyn
52
72Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
73Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory179Acast
74
74Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
75Podcast FolkLandsFolkLandsTim Downie, Justin ChubbHistory39Acast
79
76Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory312Buzzsprout
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 BennettHistory70WideOrbit
68
80Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory100Audioboom
58
81Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory206Acast
89
82Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory236WideOrbit
42
83Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory120Megaphone
79
84Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory142Megaphone
63
85Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
86Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory400Megaphone
32
87Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory155Megaphone
73
88Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory71Spotify 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 OneHistory12Acast
73
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 CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
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 KirkupHistory246Megaphone
47
99Podcast Tudors Dynasty & BeyondTudors Dynasty & BeyondRedTop Media / Rebecca LarsonHistory714Spotify for Podcasters
22
100Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory125Spotify for Podcasters
38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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