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 Dec 2025

12/12/2025

Average data

Episodes: 309
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:44:21

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (36 shows)
2. Acast (17 shows)
3. BBC (11 shows)
4. Omny Studio (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory737Megaphone
63
2Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1036Megaphone
69
3Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory290Megaphone
73
4Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory226Megaphone
53
5Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1561Acast
69
6Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
7Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory422Megaphone
73
8Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
9Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory671Acast
69
10Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory328Acast
73
11Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory576Acast
69
12Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History296BBC
43
13Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2692Megaphone
53
14Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1117BBC
43
15Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory142ART19
68
16Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory572Acast
79
17Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory470Acast
68
18Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
19Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
20Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
21Podcast The BombThe BombBBC World ServiceHistory32BBC
63
22Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
23Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
24Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
58
25Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory354Megaphone
79
26Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
27Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory197Acast
79
28Podcast Aftershock: The War on TerrorAftershock: The War on TerrorLondon Review of BooksHistory8Megaphone
63
29Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory199Megaphone
78
30Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History318Acast
84
31Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory472Acast
53
32Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory137Megaphone
63
33Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
34Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
35Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy127Captivate
63
36Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
37Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
38Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
39Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
40Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
41Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
42Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory436Acast
63
43Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
44Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
45Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
46Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
47Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
48Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory64Megaphone
78
49Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
50Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
51Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
52Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory524Acast
79
53Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
54Podcast Tony Robinson's CunningcastTony Robinson's CunningcastTony RobinsonHistory52Acast
79
55Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
56Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History99BBC
43
57Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
58Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory121Acast
83
59Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory100Audioboom
58
60Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
61Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory328Libsyn
52
62Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
63Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
64Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1403Megaphone
68
65Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
66Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory484Acast
53
67Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory155Megaphone
73
68Podcast Articles of Interest GearArticles of Interest GearAvery TrufelmanHistory10PRX
73
69Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History310Megaphone
38
70Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
71Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
72Podcast Real OutlawsReal OutlawsNOISERHistory16Megaphone
89
73Podcast Business HistoryBusiness HistoryPushkin IndustriesBusiness51Omny Studio
78
74Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
75Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
76Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
77Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory211Libsyn
52
78Podcast SPYCRAFT 101SPYCRAFT 101Justin BlackHistory275Simplecast
73
79Podcast 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
80Podcast Model WarsModel WarsiHeartPodcastsHistory11Omny Studio
79
81Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory58Acast
79
82Podcast The Curious History of Your HomeThe Curious History of Your HomeNOISERHistory33Megaphone
78
83Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory673Megaphone
38
84Podcast 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 NetworkHistory114RedCircle
48
85Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory116Megaphone
47
86Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory314Omny Studio
58
87Podcast Neil Oliver PodcastNeil Oliver PodcastFat Belly FilmsHistory353Acast
84
88Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory401Megaphone
32
89Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory120Megaphone
79
90Podcast 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
91Podcast The Rabbit Hole DetectivesThe Rabbit Hole DetectivesFolding PocketHistory109Megaphone
63
92Podcast Emperors of RomeEmperors of RomeLa Trobe UniversityHistory270Unknown
49
93Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory472Simplecast
63
94Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineHelen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesHistory168Buzzsprout
53
95Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2790Omny Studio
38
96Podcast Nicholas FuentesNicholas FuentesInception Point AiHistory41Spreaker
53
97Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
98Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
99Podcast Rex FactorRex FactorRex FactorHistory324Megaphone
53
100Podcast The Art of CrimeThe Art of CrimeGavin WhiteheadHistory96Buzzsprout
38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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