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 Aug 2026

08/11/2026

Average data

Episodes: 274
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:47:13

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Acast (22 shows)
3. BBC (14 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. ART19 (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory737Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory226Megaphone
53
3Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
4Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1036Megaphone
69
5Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1561Acast
69
6Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory328Acast
73
7Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory290Megaphone
73
8Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
9Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory422Megaphone
73
10Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History296BBC
43
11Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory671Acast
69
12Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
58
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1117BBC
43
14Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory470Acast
68
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory572Acast
79
16Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory576Acast
69
17Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
18Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2692Megaphone
53
19Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory354Megaphone
79
20Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory22BBC
38
21Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
22Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
23Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
24Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory199Megaphone
78
25Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
26Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
27Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
28Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory142ART19
68
29Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory137Megaphone
63
30Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
31Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
32Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
33Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
34Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory472Acast
53
35Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History318Acast
84
36Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory58Acast
79
37Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
38Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
39Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory24Acast
73
40Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
41Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory436Acast
63
42Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory524Acast
79
43Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
44Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
45Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory7Megaphone
68
46Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
47Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory484Acast
53
48Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
49Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
50Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
51Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
52Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
53Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
54Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory328Libsyn
52
55Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
56Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
57Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History877Acast
79
58Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
59Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory42Acast
69
60Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
61Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory197Acast
79
62Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory28WideOrbit
52
63Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
64Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
65Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
66Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
67Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory121Acast
83
68Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory236WideOrbit
42
69Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
70Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
71Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
72Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
73Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory482Megaphone
89
74Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory116Megaphone
47
75Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
76Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
77Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory155Megaphone
73
78Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory472Simplecast
63
79Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory70WideOrbit
68
80Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
81Podcast Human IntelligenceHuman IntelligenceBBC Radio 4History52BBC
48
82Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin Business82Spotify for Podcasters
38
83Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory179Acast
74
84Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory64Megaphone
78
85Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory33Megaphone
58
86Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
87Podcast FolkLandsFolkLandsTim Downie, Justin ChubbHistory41Acast
79
88Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory313Buzzsprout
58
89Podcast Misquoting Moses with Joel BadenMisquoting Moses with Joel BadenChris HuntleyHistory13Libsyn
52
90Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory120Megaphone
79
91Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory100Audioboom
58
92Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory401Megaphone
32
93Podcast No Ordinary Life - History PodcastNo Ordinary Life - History PodcastStory OneHistory12Acast
73
94Podcast The Poltergeist ProjectThe Poltergeist ProjectThe Poltergeist ProjectHistory20N/A
N/A
95Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory142Megaphone
63
96Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory521BBC
28
97Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory71Spotify for Podcasters
22
98Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
99Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
100Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1403Megaphone
68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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