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 11 Feb 2026

02/11/2026

Average data

Episodes: 290
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:45:44

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (11 shows)
2. NOISER (10 shows)
3. History Hit (7 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (35 shows)
2. Acast (23 shows)
3. BBC (14 shows)
4. Libsyn (6 shows)
5. ART19 (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory727Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory214Megaphone
73
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1027Megaphone
69
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1551Acast
69
5Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
6Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
7Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory412Megaphone
63
8Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
9Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory661Acast
69
10Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
11Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
12Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory317Acast
73
13Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory566Acast
69
14Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory563Acast
69
16Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory461Acast
68
17Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2674Megaphone
53
18Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory344Megaphone
79
19Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
20Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
21Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History309Acast
84
22Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory176Megaphone
89
23Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
24Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
25Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory54Acast
79
26Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory166ART19
73
27Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory122Megaphone
63
28Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
29Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory195Megaphone
78
30Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
31Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy119Captivate
63
32Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory187Acast
79
33Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
34Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
35Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
36Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
37Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory64Megaphone
58
38Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory237Megaphone
58
39Podcast News of The WarNews of The WarHGPHistory37Acast
79
40Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory427Acast
63
41Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
42Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory117Acast
83
43Podcast Catching Up with the RoyalsCatching Up with the RoyalsSpirit StudiosSociety & Culture22Acast
63
44Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory462Acast
53
45Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
46Podcast The BombThe BombBBC World ServiceHistory32BBC
63
47Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory586N/A
N/A
48Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
49Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
50Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
51Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory203Acast
89
52Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
53Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
54Podcast Trapped HistoryTrapped HistorytrappedhistoryHistory89Acast
84
55Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
56Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
57Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
58Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
59Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
60Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory55BBC
48
61Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory154Spotify for Podcasters
48
62Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory151Megaphone
73
63Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
64Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
65Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
66Podcast Forbidden HistoryForbidden HistoryLike A Shot EntertainmentHistory220Megaphone
68
67Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory140Megaphone
63
68Podcast Imagine Audio: The A BuildingImagine Audio: The A BuildingiHeartPodcastsHistory5Omny Studio
48
69Podcast Human IntelligenceHuman IntelligenceBBC Radio 4History52BBC
48
70Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
71Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin Business96Spotify for Podcasters
38
72Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
73Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
74Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory115Megaphone
79
75Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory477Megaphone
89
76Podcast The History DiariesThe History DiariesThe Fellas StudiosHistory36Acast
59
77Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
78Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
79Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory498ART19
89
80Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory392Megaphone
32
81Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1381Megaphone
68
82Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
83Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History95BBC
43
84Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
85Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory22Megaphone
52
86Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
87Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory465Simplecast
63
88Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
89Podcast The Secrets of StatecraftThe Secrets of StatecraftHoover InstitutionHistory85Podbean
37
90Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
91Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory375Megaphone
37
92Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
93Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory224Acast
74
94Podcast NapoleonNapoleonNOISERHistory7Megaphone
63
95Podcast The Curious History of Your HomeThe Curious History of Your HomeNOISERHistory33Megaphone
78
96Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory650Spreaker
64
97Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory664Megaphone
38
98Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory140Podbean
52
99Podcast The Log BooksThe Log BooksTash Walker, Adam Zmith and Shivani DaveHistory68Acast
94
100Podcast Rocket WarRocket WarKnockabout MediaHistory5Acast
84

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