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 sept. 2025

09/11/2025

Average data

Episodes: 301
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:46:51

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)
2. NOISER (9 shows)
3. History Hit (7 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (5 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Acast (19 shows)
3. BBC (12 shows)
4. ART19 (8 shows)
5. Libsyn (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory723Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory210Megaphone
73
3Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory62Megaphone
58
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1547Acast
69
5Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory408Megaphone
63
6Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
7Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
8Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
9Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1023Megaphone
79
10Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1107BBC
43
11Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
12Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory766Acast
69
13Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
14Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory313Acast
73
15Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
16Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory559Acast
69
17Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory457Acast
68
18Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
19Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History125BBC
58
20Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2665Megaphone
53
21Podcast THIS IS HISTORY — THE TUDORS THIS IS HISTORY — THE TUDORS Sony Music EntertainmentHistory192Megaphone
78
22Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
23Podcast "WhatifAlthist" | World History, Philosophy, Culture"WhatifAlthist" | World History, Philosophy, CultureRudyard LynchHistory69Megaphone
59
24Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
25Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory160Megaphone
83
26Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
27Podcast How It All Played OutHow It All Played OutGlobalHistory52Captivate
69
28Podcast 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
29Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory174Megaphone
89
30Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
31Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
32Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
33Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
34Podcast Women in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in PrisonHistory10Acast
63
35Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
36Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory457Acast
53
37Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory183Acast
79
38Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
39Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History305Acast
84
40Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
41Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory269Megaphone
43
42Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory340Megaphone
79
43Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory163ART19
83
44Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory423Acast
63
45Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory584N/A
N/A
46Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy114Captivate
63
47Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
48Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
49Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
50Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
51Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
52Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
53Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
54Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
55Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory238Omny Studio
68
56Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
57Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
58Podcast 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 KirkupHistory236Megaphone
47
59Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
60Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
61Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
62Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
63Podcast 12 Years That Shook the World12 Years That Shook the WorldUnited States Holocaust Memorial MuseumHistory23PRX
63
64Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68
65Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
66Missing podcast logo
Back When | History Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
National TrustHistory18Audioboom
58
67Podcast Lawless PlanetLawless PlanetAudibleHistory44ART19
79
68Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory479Acast
53
69Podcast The Eurasian KnotThe Eurasian KnotThe Eurasian KnotHistory331Acast
49
70Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History92BBC
43
71Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
72Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory322Libsyn
52
73Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
74Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
75Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory223Acast
74
76Podcast The UnchartedX PodcastThe UnchartedX PodcastUnchartedXHistory33Unknown
53
77Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory151Spotify for Podcasters
48
78Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory66WideOrbit
48
79Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
80Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory475Megaphone
89
81Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
82Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory390Megaphone
32
83Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
84Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
85Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
86Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
87Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
88Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory375Megaphone
37
89Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory113Megaphone
79
90Podcast Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7BBC SoundsHistory6BBC
43
91Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory462Simplecast
63
92Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory149Megaphone
73
93Podcast The Man Who Calculated DeathThe Man Who Calculated DeathPodcastOneHistory14ART19
73
94Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory232Megaphone
58
95Podcast The Tudor Chest PodcastThe Tudor Chest PodcastAdam PenningtonHistory100Podbean
37
96Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory176Acast
74
97Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory496ART19
89
98Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1369Megaphone
68
99Podcast The Curious History of Your HomeThe Curious History of Your HomeNOISERHistory33Megaphone
78
100Podcast The Hackney and Newham History Social Club The Hackney and Newham History Social Club Made by Immediate. Made possible by The Heritage FundHistory27Spotify for Podcasters
58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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