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 Oct 2025

10/14/2025

Average data

Episodes: 296
Frequency: every 20 days
Duration: 00:47:47

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (31 shows)
2. Acast (25 shows)
3. BBC (11 shows)
4. Omny Studio (6 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory728Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory215Megaphone
73
3Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1552Acast
69
4Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
5Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1033Megaphone
69
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory413Megaphone
63
7Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
8Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
9Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory662Acast
69
10Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory318Acast
73
11Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction35Acast
89
12Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
13Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory64Megaphone
58
14Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2674Megaphone
53
15Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory567Acast
69
16Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
17Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory563Acast
69
18Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory461Acast
68
19Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
20Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
21Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory177Megaphone
89
22Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory195Megaphone
78
23Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory122Megaphone
63
24Podcast How It All Played OutHow It All Played OutGlobalHistory52Captivate
69
25Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
26Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
27Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
28Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory345Megaphone
79
29Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory462Acast
53
30Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
31Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
32Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
33Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History309Acast
84
34Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory55BBC
48
35Podcast Normal WomenNormal WomenPhilippa GregoryHistory10Acast
59
36Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
37Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy119Captivate
63
38Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory166ART19
73
39Podcast Model WarsModel WarsiHeartPodcastsHistory11Omny Studio
79
40Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
41Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory427Acast
63
42Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
43Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
44Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
45Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory187Acast
79
46Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
47Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
48Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
49Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory587N/A
N/A
50Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
51Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
52Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
53Podcast 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 KirkupHistory239Megaphone
47
54Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
55Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
56Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History95BBC
43
57Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
58Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
59Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory203Acast
89
60Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
61Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
62Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory154Spotify for Podcasters
48
63Podcast Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7BBC SoundsHistory6BBC
43
64Podcast Cardiac CowboysCardiac CowboysiHeartPodcastsHistory8Omny Studio
69
65Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory237Megaphone
58
66Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
67Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
68Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
69Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory477Megaphone
89
70Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory499ART19
89
71Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory177Acast
74
72Podcast The Almanac of IrelandThe Almanac of IrelandRTÉ Radio 1History51Omny Studio
43
73Podcast The Man Who Calculated DeathThe Man Who Calculated DeathPodcastOneHistory14ART19
73
74Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
75Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory392Megaphone
32
76Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
77Podcast 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
78Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
79Podcast Women in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in PrisonHistory10Acast
63
80Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1382Megaphone
68
81Podcast Since Attlee & ChurchillSince Attlee & ChurchillLee David Evans & Richard JohnsonHistory149Acast
64
82Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
83Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
84Podcast FloodlinesFloodlinesThe AtlanticHistory11Megaphone
69
85Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory664Megaphone
38
86Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory117Acast
83
87Podcast Calm History (not A.I. & no loud ads) - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & RelaxationCalm History (not A.I. & no loud ads) - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & RelaxationHarris | ASMR & Insomnia NetworkHistory115RedCircle
48
88Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory465Simplecast
63
89Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory375Megaphone
37
90Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory151Megaphone
73
91Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory140Megaphone
63
92Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
93Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory116Megaphone
79
94Podcast Tony Robinson's CunningcastTony Robinson's CunningcastTony RobinsonHistory52Acast
79
95Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History866Acast
79
96Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
97Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory111Spotify for Podcasters
52
98Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory308Buzzsprout
58
99Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
100Podcast The History DiariesThe History DiariesThe Fellas StudiosHistory36Acast
59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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