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 Sep 2025

09/15/2025

Average data

Episodes: 289
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:44:54

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (11 shows)
2. NOISER (8 shows)
3. History Hit (7 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (31 shows)
2. Acast (21 shows)
3. BBC (14 shows)
4. ART19 (7 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 Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1551Acast
69
4Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
5Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory64Megaphone
58
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory412Megaphone
63
7Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
8Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1027Megaphone
69
9Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory661Acast
69
10Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory294ART19
83
11Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
12Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
13Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory317Acast
73
14Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory461Acast
68
15Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory566Acast
69
16Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory563Acast
69
17Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
18Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
19Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2673Megaphone
53
20Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
21Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory176Megaphone
89
22Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
23Podcast 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
24Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory194Megaphone
78
25Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
26Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
27Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
28Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory344Megaphone
79
29Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory461Acast
53
30Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
31Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
32Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory55BBC
58
33Podcast How It All Played OutHow It All Played OutGlobalHistory52Captivate
69
34Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
35Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
36Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
37Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
38Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
39Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory165ART19
83
40Podcast Women in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in PrisonHistory10Acast
63
41Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
42Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory122Megaphone
63
43Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
44Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
45Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory586N/A
N/A
46Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory187Acast
79
47Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
48Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History309Acast
84
49Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
50Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
51Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory427Acast
63
52Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
53Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
54Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
55Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
56Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History94BBC
43
57Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
58Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
59Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
60Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy118Captivate
63
61Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
62Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
63Missing podcast logo
Back When | History Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
National TrustHistory18Audioboom
58
64Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory464Simplecast
63
65Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory392Megaphone
32
66Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
67Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory236Megaphone
58
68Podcast Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7BBC SoundsHistory6BBC
43
69Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
70Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory477Megaphone
89
71Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
72Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
73Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory67WideOrbit
68
74Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
75Podcast The Man Who Calculated DeathThe Man Who Calculated DeathPodcastOneHistory14ART19
73
76Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
77Podcast 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
78Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory154Spotify for Podcasters
48
79Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
80Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
81Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory151Megaphone
73
82Podcast "WhatifAlthist" | World History, Philosophy, Culture"WhatifAlthist" | World History, Philosophy, CultureRudyard LynchHistory69Megaphone
59
83Podcast No One Saw It ComingNo One Saw It ComingABC AustraliaHistory77ABC Australia
48
84Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory140Megaphone
63
85Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory224Acast
74
86Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory117Acast
83
87Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
88Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory516BBC
28
89Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory308Buzzsprout
58
90Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory203Acast
89
91Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
92Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory206Libsyn
52
93Podcast HOPE not hateHOPE not hateHope Not HateHistory193Buzzsprout
38
94Podcast Folkways: The Folklore of Britain and IrelandFolkways: The Folklore of Britain and IrelandFolkwaysHistory42Spotify for Podcasters
48
95Podcast Tony Robinson's CunningcastTony Robinson's CunningcastTony RobinsonHistory52Acast
79
96Podcast Lawless PlanetLawless PlanetAudibleHistory44ART19
79
97Podcast The Invincible PodcastThe Invincible PodcastOWEN EASTWOODHistory4Captivate
48
98Podcast History's Greatest ScandalsHistory's Greatest ScandalsHistory ExtraHistory13Megaphone
58
99Podcast Neil Oliver PodcastNeil Oliver PodcastFat Belly FilmsHistory353Acast
84
100Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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