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 14 Jun 2026

06/14/2026

Average data

Episodes: 300
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:45:47

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (12 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (9 shows)
3. History Hit (7 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible Original (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 shows)
2. Acast (23 shows)
3. BBC (11 shows)
4. Libsyn (6 shows)
5. ART19 (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory736Megaphone
63
2Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1036Megaphone
69
3Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory225Megaphone
53
4Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
5Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
6Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1560Acast
69
7Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory421Megaphone
73
8Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory670Acast
69
9Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory289Megaphone
73
10Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory575Acast
69
11Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History296BBC
43
12Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory237Omny Studio
62
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1117BBC
43
14Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory327Acast
73
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory572Acast
79
16Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory470Acast
68
17Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
18Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory199Megaphone
78
19Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2691Megaphone
53
20Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
21Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
22Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
23Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory142ART19
68
24Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
25Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
58
26Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory472Acast
53
27Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
28Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
29Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineHelen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesHistory168Buzzsprout
53
30Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory58Acast
79
31Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
32Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
33Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory135Megaphone
63
34Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
35Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
36Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
37Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory353Megaphone
79
38Podcast PoliticallyPoliticallyBBC Radio 4History51BBC
58
39Podcast Unholy Histories: The Humanist Heritage Podcast from Humanists UKUnholy Histories: The Humanist Heritage Podcast from Humanists UKHumanise LiveHistory13Buzzsprout
83
40Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
41Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory7Megaphone
68
42Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory436Acast
63
43Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory197Acast
79
44Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
45Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
46Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
47Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy127Captivate
63
48Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
49Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
50Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
51Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
52Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
53Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
54Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory24Acast
73
55Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
56Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History317Acast
84
57Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
58Podcast Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrongHistoriansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrongSamuel Biagetti, PhDHistory194Soundcloud
59
59Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory116Megaphone
47
60Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
61Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
62Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
63Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
64Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory484Acast
53
65Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
66Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory28WideOrbit
52
67Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory140Podbean
52
68Podcast A History Of EdinburghA History Of EdinburghRuth GrayHistory2Acast
84
69Podcast The History DiariesThe History DiariesThe Fellas StudiosHistory36Acast
59
70Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
71Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory481Megaphone
89
72Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
73Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
74Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory142Megaphone
63
75Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
76Podcast 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
77Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
78Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory327Libsyn
52
79Podcast Fidel Castro: Trouble in ParadiseFidel Castro: Trouble in ParadiseNOISERHistory10Acast
73
80Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory400Megaphone
32
81Podcast The War OfficeThe War OfficeThe Operations RoomHistory18Acast
63
82Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory120Megaphone
79
83Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory312Buzzsprout
58
84Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
85Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
86Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory33Megaphone
58
87Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory42Acast
69
88Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory144WideOrbit
68
89Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory70WideOrbit
68
90Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
91Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
92Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
93Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory155Megaphone
73
94Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory64Megaphone
78
95Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
96Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory472Simplecast
63
97Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1403Megaphone
68
98Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
99Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2789Omny Studio
38
100Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58

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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