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 Nov 2025

11/13/2025

Average data

Episodes: 278
Frequency: every 20 days
Duration: 00:46:05

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (11 shows)
2. NOISER (10 shows)
3. Goalhanger (6 shows)
4. History Hit (6 shows)
5. Audible Original (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (32 shows)
2. Acast (16 shows)
3. BBC (12 shows)
4. ART19 (9 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory736Megaphone
63
2Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
3Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory225Megaphone
53
4Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory421Megaphone
73
5Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1036Megaphone
69
6Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory289Megaphone
73
7Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1560Acast
69
8Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
9Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
58
10Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory670Acast
69
11Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History296BBC
43
12Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory327Acast
73
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1117BBC
43
14Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2691Megaphone
53
15Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory575Acast
69
16Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory470Acast
68
17Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory142ART19
68
18Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory572Acast
79
19Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
20Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
21Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
22Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
23Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
24Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory199Megaphone
78
25Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
26Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory353Megaphone
79
27Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy127Captivate
63
28Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory472Acast
53
29Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
30Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
31Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History317Acast
84
32Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
33Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory197Acast
79
34Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
35Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
36Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
37Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory135Megaphone
63
38Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
39Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
40Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
41Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory64Megaphone
78
42Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
43Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
44Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
45Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
46Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
47Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
48Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
49Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
50Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory436Acast
63
51Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory484Acast
53
52Podcast How It All Played OutHow It All Played OutGlobalHistory52Captivate
69
53Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
54Podcast The EleventhThe EleventhABC History8ABC Australia
43
55Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
56Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History99BBC
43
57Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
58Podcast 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
59Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
60Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
61Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
62Podcast Business HistoryBusiness HistoryPushkin IndustriesBusiness51Omny Studio
78
63Podcast 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
64Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
65Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
66Podcast Women in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in PrisonHistory10Acast
63
67Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory161Spotify for Podcasters
48
68Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory155Megaphone
73
69Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
70Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1403Megaphone
68
71Podcast The Curious History of Your HomeThe Curious History of Your HomeNOISERHistory33Megaphone
78
72Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
73Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory472Simplecast
63
74Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory327Libsyn
52
75Podcast Neil Oliver PodcastNeil Oliver PodcastFat Belly FilmsHistory353Acast
84
76Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
77Podcast Real OutlawsReal OutlawsNOISERHistory16Megaphone
89
78Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory400Megaphone
32
79Podcast Eerie EssexEerie EssexBethan Briggs-Miller and Ailsa Clarke History45Buzzsprout
68
80Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
81Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
82Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
83Podcast A Flatpack History of SwedenA Flatpack History of SwedenA Flatpack History of SwedenHistory146Podbean
42
84Podcast Model WarsModel WarsiHeartPodcastsHistory11Omny Studio
79
85Podcast FloodlinesFloodlinesThe AtlanticHistory11Megaphone
69
86Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
87Podcast Uprising: The Civil WarsUprising: The Civil WarsHistory ExtraHistory7Megaphone
79
88Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory121Acast
83
89Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory100Audioboom
58
90Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
91Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
92Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory312Buzzsprout
58
93Podcast The Man Who Calculated DeathThe Man Who Calculated DeathPodcastOneHistory14ART19
73
94Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory481Megaphone
89
95Podcast Tudors Dynasty & BeyondTudors Dynasty & BeyondRedTop Media / Rebecca LarsonHistory714Spotify for Podcasters
22
96Podcast Lawless PlanetLawless PlanetAudibleHistory44ART19
79
97Podcast The Shropshire Witches PodcastThe Shropshire Witches PodcastAlexandra Chidley-Uttley Amy BoucherHistory27RSS.com
27
98Podcast In Our Time: ReligionIn Our Time: ReligionBBC Radio 4History130BBC
43
99Podcast The Folklore PodcastThe Folklore PodcastMark NormanHistory257Blubrry Podcasting
28
100Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory66Megaphone
42

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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