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 15 Feb 2026

02/15/2026

Average data

Episodes: 315
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:45:37

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (12 shows)
2. NOISER (8 shows)
3. History Hit (7 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 shows)
2. Acast (23 shows)
3. BBC (15 shows)
4. ART19 (6 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory727Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory214Megaphone
73
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1027Megaphone
69
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1551Acast
69
5Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory412Megaphone
63
7Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
8Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
9Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
10Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory661Acast
69
11Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory461Acast
68
12Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory566Acast
69
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
14Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory317Acast
73
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory563Acast
69
16Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
17Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2674Megaphone
53
18Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
19Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory176Megaphone
89
20Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
21Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
22Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
23Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory462Acast
53
24Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory166ART19
73
25Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory344Megaphone
79
26Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory54Acast
79
27Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory195Megaphone
78
28Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory122Megaphone
63
29Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History309Acast
84
30Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory187Acast
79
31Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
32Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
33Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy119Captivate
63
34Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
35Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
36Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory586N/A
N/A
37Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
38Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
39Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
40Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory427Acast
63
41Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory64Megaphone
58
42Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
43Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
44Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
45Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory237Megaphone
58
46Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
47Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
48Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory498ART19
89
49Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory477Megaphone
89
50Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory55BBC
48
51Podcast Trapped HistoryTrapped HistorytrappedhistoryHistory89Acast
84
52Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
53Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
54Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
55Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
56Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1381Megaphone
68
57Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
58Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
59Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory111Spotify for Podcasters
52
60Podcast News of The WarNews of The WarHGPHistory37Acast
79
61Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
62Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory392Megaphone
32
63Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
64Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
65Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory115Megaphone
79
66Podcast The Log BooksThe Log BooksTash Walker, Adam Zmith and Shivani DaveHistory68Acast
94
67Podcast The BombThe BombBBC World ServiceHistory32BBC
63
68Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
69Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory140Megaphone
63
70Podcast Human IntelligenceHuman IntelligenceBBC Radio 4History52BBC
48
71Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory203Acast
89
72Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History95BBC
43
73Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory308Buzzsprout
58
74Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
75Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
76Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History304Megaphone
38
77Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
78Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory22Megaphone
52
79Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory151Megaphone
73
80Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
81Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
82Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
83Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory465Simplecast
63
84Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory140Podbean
52
85Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
86Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
87Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
88Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin Business96Spotify for Podcasters
38
89Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory117Acast
83
90Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
91Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
92Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory664Megaphone
38
93Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory154Spotify for Podcasters
48
94Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory224Acast
74
95Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory177Acast
74
96Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
97Podcast The History DiariesThe History DiariesThe Fellas StudiosHistory36Acast
59
98Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
99Podcast Aftershock: The War on TerrorAftershock: The War on TerrorLondon Review of BooksHistory8Megaphone
63
100Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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