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 sept. 2026

09/16/2026

Average data

Episodes: 320
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:46:32

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (10 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)
3. Goalhanger (7 shows)
4. History Hit (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Acast (20 shows)
3. BBC (11 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. ART19 (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory724Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory211Megaphone
73
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1024Megaphone
79
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1548Acast
69
5Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory409Megaphone
63
7Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
8Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
9Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory314Acast
73
10Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory658Acast
69
11Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory563Acast
69
12Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
13Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory458Acast
68
14Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory560Acast
69
15Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1108BBC
43
16Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History125BBC
58
17Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory16BBC
38
18Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2667Megaphone
53
19Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory161Megaphone
83
20Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
21Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
22Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory175Megaphone
89
23Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History305Acast
84
24Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory193Megaphone
78
25Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
26Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
83
27Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory184Acast
79
28Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory341Megaphone
79
29Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
30Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory646Spreaker
64
31Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory459Acast
53
32Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
33Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory424Acast
63
34Podcast Zero Hour: A History of 9/11Zero Hour: A History of 9/11David de SolaHistory13Buzzsprout
62
35Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
36Podcast Plagues with Dr. KeithPlagues with Dr. KeithKeith Sumey, MDHistory5Transistor
63
37Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory5ART19
63
38Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History93BBC
43
39Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
40Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
41Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
42Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
43Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
44Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
45Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
46Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
47Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory585N/A
N/A
48Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory63Megaphone
58
49Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
50Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
51Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
52Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
53Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
54Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
55Podcast This Guy SuckedThis Guy SuckedMultitudeHistory87ART19
63
56Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory480Acast
53
57Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory234Megaphone
58
58Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
59Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory3Acast
69
60Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
61Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
62Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
63Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
64Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68
65Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory115Acast
83
66Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1373Megaphone
68
67Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
68Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
69Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory37Acast
69
70Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory149Megaphone
73
71Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
72Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory63Spotify for Podcasters
22
73Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
74Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History301Megaphone
38
75Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
76Podcast World War 2 LIVEWorld War 2 LIVEMark FastosoHistory47Acast
73
77Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory94Audioboom
58
78Podcast 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
79Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory497ART19
89
80Podcast Spy CitiesSpy CitiesChatterbox AudioHistory13Acast
94
81Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory125WideOrbit
68
82Podcast The Rest is HistoryThe Rest is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryHistory719Spreaker
69
83Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
84Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin History95Spotify for Podcasters
38
85Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory21Megaphone
52
86Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
87Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory22WideOrbit
52
88Podcast Long ShadowLong ShadowLong Lead & PRXHistory35PRX
69
89Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory205Libsyn
52
90Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory475Megaphone
89
91Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
92Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory152Spotify for Podcasters
48
93Podcast 9/11 Stories: Remembering September 11th, 20019/11 Stories: Remembering September 11th, 2001Q104.3 (WAXQ-FM)History50Omny Studio
38
94Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory391Megaphone
32
95Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2764Omny Studio
38
96Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory308Omny Studio
58
97Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
98Podcast Wars That Shaped The WorldWars That Shaped The WorldGoalhangerHistory26Megaphone
68
99Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
100Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

The podcast landscape in Great Britain is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

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