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 Sep 2025

09/10/2025

Average data

Episodes: 301
Frequency: every 19 days
Duration: 00:45:00

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (11 shows)
2. NOISER (9 shows)
3. History Hit (7 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (35 shows)
2. Acast (18 shows)
3. BBC (13 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. ART19 (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 WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1032Megaphone
69
8Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History294BBC
43
9Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1113BBC
43
10Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
11Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory667Acast
69
12Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
13Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
14Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory572Acast
69
15Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory323Acast
73
16Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
17Podcast "WhatifAlthist" | World History, Philosophy, Culture"WhatifAlthist" | World History, Philosophy, CultureRudyard LynchHistory69Megaphone
59
18Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory568Acast
69
19Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2684Megaphone
53
20Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory466Acast
68
21Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History131BBC
48
22Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory197Megaphone
78
23Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory234Omny Studio
62
24Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
25Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
26Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory179Megaphone
89
27Podcast How It All Played OutHow It All Played OutGlobalHistory52Captivate
69
28Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory58BBC
58
29Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
30Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History314Acast
84
31Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
32Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory130Megaphone
63
33Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory140ART19
68
34Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
35Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory272Megaphone
43
36Podcast 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
37Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory350Megaphone
79
38Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory169ART19
73
39Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory192Acast
79
40Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
41Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
42Podcast Women in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in PrisonHistory10Acast
63
43Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
44Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory432Acast
63
45Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory549Unknown
68
46Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
47Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy124Captivate
63
48Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory468Acast
53
49Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
50Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory589N/A
N/A
51Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
52Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory522Acast
79
53Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
54Podcast 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
55Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
56Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
57Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
58Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory326Libsyn
52
59Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
60Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory244Omny Studio
68
61Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
62Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History97BBC
43
63Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
64Podcast The UnchartedX PodcastThe UnchartedX PodcastUnchartedXHistory33Unknown
53
65Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
66Podcast 12 Years That Shook the World12 Years That Shook the WorldUnited States Holocaust Memorial MuseumHistory23PRX
63
67Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
68Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory261Megaphone
68
69Podcast The Eurasian KnotThe Eurasian KnotThe Eurasian KnotHistory331Acast
49
70Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory397Megaphone
32
71Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
72Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory159Spotify for Podcasters
48
73Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory69WideOrbit
68
74Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
75Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory483Acast
53
76Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
77Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
78Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
79Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory210Libsyn
42
80Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory153Megaphone
73
81Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory469Simplecast
63
82Podcast Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7BBC SoundsHistory6BBC
43
83Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1394Megaphone
68
84Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay unknown_authorHistory114Megaphone
47
85Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory225Acast
74
86Podcast The Curious History of Your HomeThe Curious History of Your HomeNOISERHistory33Megaphone
78
87Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
88Podcast Lawless PlanetLawless PlanetAudibleHistory44ART19
79
89Podcast HOPE not hateHOPE not hateHope Not HateHistory193Buzzsprout
38
90Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory480Megaphone
89
91Podcast The Man Who Calculated DeathThe Man Who Calculated DeathPodcastOneHistory14ART19
73
92Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
93Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory376Megaphone
37
94Podcast In Our Time: ReligionIn Our Time: ReligionBBC Radio 4History130BBC
43
95Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
96Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory118Megaphone
79
97Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory665Megaphone
38
98Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
99Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory44ABC Australia
63
100Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory390Simplecast
63

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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