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 16 Jun 2026

06/16/2026

Average data

Episodes: 328
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:46:11

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (31 shows)
2. Acast (23 shows)
3. BBC (12 shows)
4. Libsyn (6 shows)
5. ART19 (5 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 WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1026Megaphone
79
5Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory412Megaphone
63
7Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
8Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory661Acast
69
9Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
10Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory317Acast
73
11Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory566Acast
69
12Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
14Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
15Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2672Megaphone
53
16Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
17Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory460Acast
68
18Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
19Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory176Megaphone
89
20Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory194Megaphone
78
21Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
22Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
23Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
24Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
25Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
26Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History308Acast
84
27Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
28Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
73
29Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
30Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory344Megaphone
79
31Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory53Acast
79
32Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
33Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory461Acast
53
34Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory64Megaphone
58
35Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineHelen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesHistory163Buzzsprout
53
36Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory426Acast
63
37Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
38Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
39Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
40Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory586N/A
N/A
41Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
42Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
43Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory186Acast
79
44Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
45Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
46Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
47Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
48Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
49Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
50Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
51Podcast Trapped HistoryTrapped HistorytrappedhistoryHistory89Acast
84
52Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
53Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
54Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy118Captivate
63
55Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
56Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
57Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory236Megaphone
58
58Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
59Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
60Podcast PoliticallyPoliticallyBBC Radio 4History51BBC
58
61Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
62Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
63Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory54BBC
58
64Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory111Spotify for Podcasters
52
65Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory117Acast
83
66Podcast Unholy Histories: The Humanist Heritage Podcast from Humanists UKUnholy Histories: The Humanist Heritage Podcast from Humanists UKHumanise LiveHistory13Buzzsprout
83
67Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
68Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory477Megaphone
89
69Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
70Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1378Megaphone
68
71Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory497ART19
89
72Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory154Spotify for Podcasters
48
73Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
74Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory140Podbean
52
75Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
76Podcast Clubs of LondonClubs of LondonClubs of LondonHistory2Spotify for Podcasters
43
77Podcast Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrongHistoriansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrongSamuel Biagetti, PhDHistory194Soundcloud
59
78Podcast Fidel Castro: Trouble in ParadiseFidel Castro: Trouble in ParadiseNOISERHistory10Acast
73
79Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory22WideOrbit
62
80Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory140Megaphone
63
81Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory308Buzzsprout
58
82Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
83Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
84Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory128WideOrbit
68
85Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
86Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
87Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory203Acast
89
88Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
89Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
90Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2770Omny Studio
38
91Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory516BBC
28
92Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
93Podcast 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
94Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
95Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory392Megaphone
32
96Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
97Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory40Acast
69
98Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History304Megaphone
38
99Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory67WideOrbit
68
100Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory28Megaphone
58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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