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 Sep 2026

09/14/2026

Average data

Episodes: 296
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:47:41

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (10 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (9 shows)
3. Goalhanger (6 shows)
4. History Hit (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Acast (21 shows)
3. BBC (13 shows)
4. Libsyn (6 shows)
5. ART19 (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory723Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory210Megaphone
73
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1023Megaphone
79
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1547Acast
69
5Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory408Megaphone
63
7Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory766Acast
69
8Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
9Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
10Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory313Acast
73
11Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
12Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory457Acast
68
13Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
14Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
15Podcast Here For The HistoryHere For The HistoryBBC SoundsHistory15BBC
38
16Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory559Acast
69
17Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1107BBC
43
18Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory160Megaphone
83
19Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2665Megaphone
53
20Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory174Megaphone
89
21Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory457Acast
53
22Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
23Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History125BBC
58
24Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory340Megaphone
79
25Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
26Podcast THIS IS HISTORY — THE TUDORS THIS IS HISTORY — THE TUDORS Sony Music EntertainmentHistory192Megaphone
78
27Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory163ART19
83
28Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
29Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
30Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory4ART19
63
31Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory645Spreaker
64
32Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
33Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History305Acast
84
34Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory62Megaphone
58
35Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
36Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
37Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory183Acast
79
38Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory423Acast
63
39Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
40Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory232Megaphone
58
41Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory584N/A
N/A
42Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory269Megaphone
43
43Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
44Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
45Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
46Podcast Zero Hour: A History of 9/11Zero Hour: A History of 9/11David de SolaHistory13Buzzsprout
62
47Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
48Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
49Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
50Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory2Acast
69
51Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
52Podcast Plagues with Dr. KeithPlagues with Dr. KeithKeith Sumey, MDHistory5Transistor
63
53Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
54Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
55Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History92BBC
43
56Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
57Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
58Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory479Acast
53
59Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
60Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
61Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
62Podcast 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 KirkupHistory236Megaphone
47
63Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
64Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin History94Spotify for Podcasters
38
65Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
66Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory475Megaphone
89
67Podcast World War 2 LIVEWorld War 2 LIVEMark FastosoHistory47Acast
73
68Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68
69Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory62Spotify for Podcasters
22
70Podcast Spy CitiesSpy CitiesChatterbox AudioHistory13Acast
94
71Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory37Acast
69
72Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory496ART19
89
73Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
74Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory514BBC
28
75Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History301Megaphone
38
76Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory390Megaphone
32
77Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
78Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory322Libsyn
52
79Podcast Long ShadowLong ShadowLong Lead & PRXHistory35PRX
69
80Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory306Buzzsprout
58
81Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
82Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2010Omny Studio
43
83Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
84Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory21Megaphone
52
85Podcast Rex FactorRex FactorRex FactorHistory321Megaphone
53
86Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory149Megaphone
73
87Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
88Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory139Megaphone
63
89Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
90Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory124WideOrbit
68
91Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
92Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory116Acast
83
93Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
94Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory22WideOrbit
52
95Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory66WideOrbit
48
96Podcast If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterIf You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterCUNY TVHistory16Unknown
42
97Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
98Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
99Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory201Acast
89
100Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1369Megaphone
68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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