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 13 Feb 2026

02/13/2026

Average data

Episodes: 301
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:45:06

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (11 shows)
2. NOISER (9 shows)
3. History Hit (7 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (35 shows)
2. Acast (24 shows)
3. BBC (14 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. ART19 (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory727Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory214Megaphone
73
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1027Megaphone
69
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1551Acast
69
5Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
6Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
7Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory412Megaphone
63
8Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
9Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory661Acast
69
10Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory317Acast
73
11Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory566Acast
69
12Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
13Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory461Acast
68
14Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
15Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
16Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory563Acast
69
17Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2674Megaphone
53
18Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory176Megaphone
89
19Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
20Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
21Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory344Megaphone
79
22Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
23Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
24Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory166ART19
73
25Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History309Acast
84
26Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory54Acast
79
27Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory122Megaphone
63
28Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory462Acast
53
29Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory195Megaphone
78
30Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy119Captivate
63
31Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory187Acast
79
32Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
33Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory586N/A
N/A
34Podcast News of The WarNews of The WarHGPHistory37Acast
79
35Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
36Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
37Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
38Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
39Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory64Megaphone
58
40Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
41Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
42Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory427Acast
63
43Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
44Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
45Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
46Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory237Megaphone
58
47Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
48Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory55BBC
48
49Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
50Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
51Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
52Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
53Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
54Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
55Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory498ART19
89
56Podcast The BombThe BombBBC World ServiceHistory32BBC
63
57Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
58Podcast The Log BooksThe Log BooksTash Walker, Adam Zmith and Shivani DaveHistory68Acast
94
59Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1381Megaphone
68
60Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
61Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory392Megaphone
32
62Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History304Megaphone
38
63Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory140Podbean
52
64Podcast Trapped HistoryTrapped HistorytrappedhistoryHistory89Acast
84
65Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory477Megaphone
89
66Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History95BBC
43
67Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
68Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory203Acast
89
69Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
70Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory151Megaphone
73
71Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
72Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
73Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
74Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory465Simplecast
63
75Podcast The History DiariesThe History DiariesThe Fellas StudiosHistory36Acast
59
76Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
77Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory115Megaphone
79
78Podcast Human IntelligenceHuman IntelligenceBBC Radio 4History52BBC
48
79Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
80Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory140Megaphone
63
81Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
82Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory117Acast
83
83Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory375Megaphone
37
84Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
85Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
86Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory224Acast
74
87Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
88Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory664Megaphone
38
89Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory22Megaphone
52
90Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin Business96Spotify for Podcasters
38
91Podcast Forbidden HistoryForbidden HistoryLike A Shot EntertainmentHistory220Megaphone
68
92Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
93Podcast What's Your Map?What's Your Map?Oculi MundiHistory41Audioboom
69
94Podcast The Curious History of Your HomeThe Curious History of Your HomeNOISERHistory33Megaphone
78
95Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
96Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History866Acast
79
97Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory207Libsyn
52
98Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
99Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory177Acast
74
100Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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