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 Sep 2025

09/13/2025

Average data

Episodes: 294
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:43:21

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (31 shows)
2. Acast (20 shows)
3. BBC (13 shows)
4. ART19 (9 shows)
5. Libsyn (8 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory737Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory226Megaphone
53
3Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1561Acast
69
5Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History296BBC
43
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory422Megaphone
73
7Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1037Megaphone
69
8Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory290Megaphone
73
9Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
10Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
11Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1118BBC
43
12Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory671Acast
69
13Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory328Acast
73
14Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory471Acast
68
15Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory576Acast
69
16Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory573Acast
79
17Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
18Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
19Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
58
20Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
21Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory165Megaphone
83
22Podcast 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
23Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
24Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2694Megaphone
53
25Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory200Megaphone
78
26Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
27Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
28Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
29Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory473Acast
53
30Podcast How It All Played OutHow It All Played OutGlobalHistory52Captivate
69
31Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
32Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
33Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
34Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory143ART19
68
35Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
36Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory198Acast
79
37Podcast "WhatifAlthist" | World History, Philosophy, Culture"WhatifAlthist" | World History, Philosophy, CultureRudyard LynchHistory69Megaphone
59
38Missing podcast logo
Back When | History Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
National TrustHistory18Audioboom
58
39Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
40Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory138Megaphone
63
41Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory172ART19
73
42Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
43Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory354Megaphone
79
44Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
45Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
46Podcast Women in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in PrisonHistory10Acast
63
47Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
48Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
49Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory401Megaphone
32
50Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History319Acast
84
51Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
52Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
53Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory70WideOrbit
68
54Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
55Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
56Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory437Acast
63
57Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
58Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy128Captivate
63
59Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History100BBC
43
60Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
61Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
62Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
63Podcast The Invincible PodcastThe Invincible PodcastOWEN EASTWOODHistory4Captivate
48
64Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory484Acast
53
65Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
66Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory524Acast
79
67Podcast 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
68Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
69Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
70Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory227Acast
74
71Podcast Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7BBC SoundsHistory6BBC
43
72Podcast On the Record at The National ArchivesOn the Record at The National ArchivesThe National ArchivesHistory89Libsyn
48
73Podcast The Man Who Calculated DeathThe Man Who Calculated DeathPodcastOneHistory14ART19
73
74Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory163Spotify for Podcasters
48
75Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
76Podcast Lawless PlanetLawless PlanetAudibleHistory44ART19
79
77Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
78Podcast Tony Robinson's CunningcastTony Robinson's CunningcastTony RobinsonHistory52Acast
79
79Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
80Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory328Libsyn
52
81Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory156Megaphone
73
82Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
83Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1406Megaphone
68
84Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory473Simplecast
63
85Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
86Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
87Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory674Megaphone
38
88Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
89Podcast The UnchartedX PodcastThe UnchartedX PodcastUnchartedXHistory33Unknown
53
90Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
91Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
92Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
93Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory179Acast
74
94Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory64Megaphone
78
95Podcast 12 Years That Shook the World12 Years That Shook the WorldUnited States Holocaust Memorial MuseumHistory23PRX
63
96Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
97Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory123Acast
83
98Podcast The Curious History of Your HomeThe Curious History of Your HomeNOISERHistory33Megaphone
78
99Podcast Neil Oliver PodcastNeil Oliver PodcastFat Belly FilmsHistory353Acast
84
100Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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