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 12 Oct 2026

10/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 282
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:44:21

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (36 shows)
2. Acast (22 shows)
3. BBC (11 shows)
4. ART19 (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory734Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory222Megaphone
73
3Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1558Acast
69
4Podcast London RevisitedLondon RevisitedLondon Review of BooksHistory11Megaphone
73
5Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History295BBC
43
6Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1034Megaphone
69
7Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory668Acast
69
8Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory419Megaphone
63
9Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory288Megaphone
73
10Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
11Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory324Acast
73
12Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1115BBC
43
13Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory570Acast
69
14Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory468Acast
68
15Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory235Omny Studio
62
16Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory573Acast
69
17Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History136BBC
58
18Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
19Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory163Megaphone
83
20Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2687Megaphone
53
21Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory198Megaphone
78
22Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory21BBC
38
23Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory180Megaphone
89
24Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory132Megaphone
63
25Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory351Megaphone
79
26Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory58BBC
58
27Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory169ART19
73
28Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory141ART19
68
29Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
30Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory470Acast
53
31Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory23Acast
73
32Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory68Megaphone
58
33Podcast Buried EvidenceBuried EvidenceThe Crime DeskHistory10Acast
83
34Podcast The Rest is HistoryThe Rest is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryHistory719Spreaker
69
35Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory5Acast
69
36Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
37Podcast The Story of MoneyThe Story of MoneyFinancial TimesHistory348Acast
69
38Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History98BBC
43
39Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory69Spotify for Podcasters
22
40Podcast The Ministry of Lost Voices : EnglishThe Ministry of Lost Voices : EnglishValerie ThysHistory2Castos
78
41Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory11ART19
63
42Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
43Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
44Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
45Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory434Acast
63
46Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
47Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
48Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory590N/A
N/A
49Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory326Libsyn
52
50Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
51Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
52Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
53Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory57Acast
79
54Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
55Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
56Podcast 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 KirkupHistory245Megaphone
47
57Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
58Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory194Acast
79
59Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
60Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory483Acast
53
61Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
62Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History315Acast
84
63Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
64Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineHelen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesHistory167Buzzsprout
53
65Podcast What the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyWhat the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyRewind StudiosHistory5Acast
58
66Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
67Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
68Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory115Megaphone
47
69Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
70Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
71Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory502ART19
89
72Podcast Ghost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastGhost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastClem DallawayHistory202ART19
37
73Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
74Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory154Megaphone
73
75Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory519BBC
28
76Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
77Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory311Buzzsprout
58
78Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
79Podcast Spy CitiesSpy CitiesChatterbox AudioHistory15Acast
84
80Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
81Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1398Megaphone
68
82Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory119Megaphone
79
83Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory261Megaphone
68
84Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
85Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
86Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory160Spotify for Podcasters
48
87Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory511Simplecast
63
88Podcast Rex FactorRex FactorRex FactorHistory324Megaphone
53
89Podcast No Ordinary Life - History PodcastNo Ordinary Life - History PodcastStory OneHistory12Acast
73
90Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory481Megaphone
89
91Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory398Megaphone
32
92Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory44ABC Australia
63
93Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
94Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory32Megaphone
58
95Podcast Calm History (not A.I. & no loud ads) - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & RelaxationCalm History (not A.I. & no loud ads) - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & RelaxationHarris | ASMR & Insomnia NetworkHistory112RedCircle
48
96Podcast The History of ChinaThe History of ChinaChris StewartHistory403Megaphone
43
97Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory142Megaphone
63
98Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
99Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory120Acast
83
100Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory140WideOrbit
68

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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