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 Jun 2025

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06/13/2025

Average data

Episodes: 281

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:45:33

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (10 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (9 shows)

3. History Hit (8 shows)

4. Goalhanger (6 shows)

5. Audible Original (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (31 shows)

2. Acast (23 shows)

3. BBC (10 shows)

4. ART19 (7 shows)

5. Libsyn (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Rest Is History	Goalhanger	History	736	Megaphone	63
2	The Rest Is Classified	Goalhanger	History	224	Megaphone	73
3	Noiser Presents	NOISER	History	23	Megaphone	79
4	British Scandal	Audible Original	History	300	ART19	83
5	WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk	Goalhanger	History	1036	Megaphone	69
6	Dan Snow's History Hit	History Hit	History	1560	Acast	69
7	Empire: World History	Goalhanger	History	421	Megaphone	73
8	Short History Of...	NOISER	History	289	Megaphone	73
9	Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story	Apple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIA	History	10	ART19	68
10	Real Dictators	NOISER	History	164	Megaphone	83
11	The Ancients	History Hit	History	670	Acast	69
12	The General & The Journalist	The Times	News	84	Acast	69
13	Legacy	Original Legacy Productions	History	197	Acast	79
14	You're Dead to Me	BBC Radio 4	History	295	BBC	43
15	The Spy Who	Audible Original	History	142	ART19	68
16	After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal	History Hit	History	326	Acast	73
17	Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society	History Hit	History	469	Acast	68
18	Not Just the Tudors	History Hit	History	575	Acast	69
19	In Our Time	BBC Radio 4	History	1116	BBC	43
20	Gone Medieval	History Hit	History	571	Acast	69
21	Real Survival Stories	NOISER	History	181	Megaphone	89
22	HistoryExtra podcast	Immediate	History	2690	Megaphone	53
23	Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford	Pushkin Industries	History	236	Omny Studio	62
24	Journey Through Time	Goalhanger	History	81	Megaphone	63
25	Oh What A Time...	Pop! Pop!	History	317	Acast	84
26	Ancient Civilisations	NOISER	History	46	Megaphone	79
27	American Scandal	Audible Original	History	171	ART19	73
28	How It All Played Out	Global	History	52	Captivate	69
29	The History Podcast	BBC Radio 4	History	141	BBC	58
30	Adolf Hitler: Rise and Downfall	NOISER	History	38	Megaphone	73
31	This is History: The Tudors	Sony Music Entertainment	History	199	Megaphone	78
32	Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin Woods	Global	Comedy	127	Captivate	63
33	You're Wrong About	Sarah Marshall	History	273	Megaphone	43
34	History's Greatest Conspiracy Theories	History Extra	History	25	Megaphone	58
35	REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke Lamana	Audible \| Ballen Studios	History	45	ART19	73
36	Politically	BBC Radio 4	History	51	BBC	58
37	A Twist of History	Ballen Studios	History	21	Simplecast	58
38	Past Present Future	David Runciman	History	353	Megaphone	79
39	D-Day: The Tide Turns	NOISER	History	17	Megaphone	69
40	The History of Rome	Mike Duncan	History	193	Libsyn	43
41	Conspiracy Theories Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Spotify Studios	History	591	N/A	N/A
42	History Daily	History Daily	History	365	Audioboom	48
43	Queens, Kings, and Dastardly Things	Daily Mail	History	121	Acast	83
44	Battleground	Goalhanger	History	471	Acast	53
45	How Haunted? Podcast \| Horrible Histories, Real Life Ghost Stories, and Paranormal Investigations from Some of the Most Haunted Places on Earth	Rob Kirkup	History	246	Megaphone	47
46	Fall of Civilizations Podcast	Fall of Civilizations Podcast	History	22	Spotify for Podcasters	32
47	Revolutions	Mike Duncan	History	401	Libsyn	73
48	American History Hit	History Hit	History	435	Acast	63
49	In Our Time: Science	BBC Radio 4	History	2	BBC	28
50	Plant Murder	Aaron J. Reardon	History	11	Acast	94
51	Sleepy History	Slumber Studios	History	134	Megaphone	63
52	In Our Time: History	BBC Radio 4	History	2	BBC	28
53	Dark History Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Audioboom Studios	History	196	N/A	N/A
54	The History of England	David Crowther	History	523	Acast	79
55	Dan Carlin's Hardcore History	Dan Carlin	History	13	Libsyn	48
56	Beyond The Knife	Surgeons Hall Museum	History	18	Acast	79
57	Dark Histories	Ben Cutmore	History	262	Megaphone	68
58	16 Sunsets	Antica & Telltale Studios	History	16	Acast	84
59	Back When \| History Podcast Details temporarily unavailable	National Trust	History	18	Audioboom	58
60	Lore	Aaron Mahnke	History	500	Libsyn	48
61	Weird in the Wade	Natalie Doig	History	64	Megaphone	78
62	History's Heroes	BBC Radio 4	History	99	BBC	43
63	Conspiracy Files with Paige Carter	Forbidden Knowledge Network	Society & Culture	155	Spotify for Podcasters	52
64	Bad Gays	Huw Lemmey & Ben Miller	History	140	Podbean	52
65	The WW2 Podcast	Angus Wallace	History	327	Libsyn	52
66	The Man Who Calculated Death	PodcastOne	History	14	ART19	73
67	The British History Podcast	Jamie Jeffers	History	550	Unknown	68
68	Havana Helmet Club	BBC Sounds	True Crime	12	BBC	49
69	American History Tellers	Audible Original	History	504	ART19	89
70	Time Team	Time Team	History	100	Audioboom	58
71	Echoes of History	History Hit & Assassin's Creed	History	179	Acast	74
72	The History of English Podcast	Kevin Stroud	History	203	Blubrry	32
73	Medal of Honor: Stories of Courage	Pushkin Industries	History	32	Omny Studio	63
74	The Guernsey Deportees	Channel Islands Podcasts	History	12	Spotify for Podcasters	63
75	In Our Time: Philosophy	BBC Radio 4	History	2	BBC	28
76	Irish History Podcast	Fin Dwyer	History	484	Acast	53
77	CONFLICTED	Message Heard	History	242	Megaphone	58
78	The Rabbit Hole Detectives	Folding Pocket	History	109	Megaphone	63
79	History For Sleep with the Drowsy Historian	Drowsy Historian	History	593	Spotify for Podcasters	32
80	Warfare	History Hit	History	509	Acast	59
81	The Martyr Made Podcast	Darryl Cooper	History	35	Blubrry	27
82	Real Narcos	NOISER	History	23	Megaphone	89
83	In Our Time: Culture	BBC Radio 4	History	2	BBC	28
84	Decoding The Unknown	Cloud10	History	310	Megaphone	38
85	Today In History with The Retrospectors	The Retrospectors	History	1402	Megaphone	68
86	Witness Titanic	James Penca	History	36	Buzzsprout	74
87	Talking Tudors	Natalie Grueninger	History	100	Podbean	52
88	Cold War Conversations	Ian Sanders	History	481	Megaphone	89
89	Real Outlaws	NOISER	History	16	Megaphone	89
90	Napoleon	NOISER	History	7	Megaphone	63
91	Historic Royal Palaces Podcast	Historic Royal Palaces	History	211	Libsyn	42
92	Slow Burn	Slate Podcasts	History	226	Acast	74
93	Neil Oliver Podcast	Fat Belly Films	History	353	Acast	84
94	The English Heritage Podcast	English Heritage	History	400	Megaphone	32
95	The Country House Podcast	Hancock Productions	History	121	Buzzsprout	32
96	The History of Egypt Podcast	Dominic Perry	History	377	Megaphone	37
97	Ask Haviv Anything	Haviv Rettig Gur	History	161	Spotify for Podcasters	48
98	Intoxicating History	Antica & Telltale Studios	History	26	Acast	89
99	Patented: History of Inventions	History Hit	History	164	Acast	63
100	Throughline	NPR	History	511	Simplecast	63

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.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in Great Britain.
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