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 Jun 2026

06/11/2026

Average data

Episodes: 283
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:44:40

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (11 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)
3. History Hit (6 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible Original (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (35 shows)
2. Acast (20 shows)
3. BBC (10 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. ART19 (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory738Megaphone
63
2Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1038Megaphone
69
3Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory301ART19
83
4Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory227Megaphone
53
5Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1562Acast
69
6Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory290Megaphone
73
7Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory423Megaphone
73
8Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory672Acast
69
9Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory329Acast
73
10Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory577Acast
69
11Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory471Acast
68
12Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History296BBC
43
13Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory573Acast
79
14Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
52
15Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory143ART19
68
16Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1118BBC
43
17Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2694Megaphone
53
18Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
19Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
20Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
21Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
22Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory59Acast
79
23Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory200Megaphone
78
24Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
25Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
26Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory172ART19
73
27Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory182Megaphone
89
28Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory165Megaphone
83
29Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
30Podcast A History Of EdinburghA History Of EdinburghRuth GrayHistory2Acast
84
31Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory138Megaphone
63
32Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
33Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
34Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory355Megaphone
79
35Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History319Acast
84
36Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory8Megaphone
68
37Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory473Acast
53
38Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy129Captivate
63
39Podcast PoliticallyPoliticallyBBC Radio 4History56BBC
58
40Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory198Acast
79
41Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory592N/A
N/A
42Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory28WideOrbit
62
43Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
44Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
45Podcast Unholy Histories: The Humanist Heritage Podcast from Humanists UKUnholy Histories: The Humanist Heritage Podcast from Humanists UKHumanise LiveHistory13Buzzsprout
83
46Podcast Clubs of LondonClubs of LondonClubs of LondonHistory2Spotify for Podcasters
43
47Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
48Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
49Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
50Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
51Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
52Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory437Acast
63
53Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
54Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
55Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
56Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory141Podbean
52
57Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory145WideOrbit
68
58Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory328Libsyn
52
59Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory25Acast
73
60Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
61Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
62Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory34Megaphone
58
63Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory485Acast
53
64Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
65Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory42Acast
69
66Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
67Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
68Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
69Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory116Megaphone
47
70Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory156Megaphone
73
71Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
72Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory524Acast
79
73Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory64Megaphone
78
74Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory101Audioboom
58
75Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory505ART19
89
76Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory126Spotify for Podcasters
38
77Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory248Omny Studio
68
78Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
79Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
80Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1407Megaphone
68
81Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
82Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
83Podcast Historic Scotland PodcastHistoric Scotland PodcastHistoric ScotlandHistory9Podcast.co
42
84Podcast 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 KirkupHistory249Megaphone
47
85Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory482Megaphone
89
86Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
87Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
88Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory163Spotify for Podcasters
48
89Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory228Acast
74
90Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory402Megaphone
32
91Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory46ABC Australia
63
92Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
93Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
94Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
95Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History311Megaphone
38
96Podcast In Pursuit with Colleen ShoganIn Pursuit with Colleen ShoganPRXHistory13PRX
58
97Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
98Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
99Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory120Megaphone
79
100Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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