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 Oct 2026

10/16/2026

Average data

Episodes: 282
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:44:55

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (35 shows)
2. Acast (21 shows)
3. BBC (10 shows)
4. ART19 (8 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory734Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory222Megaphone
73
3Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1115BBC
43
4Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1034Megaphone
69
5Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1558Acast
69
6Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory288Megaphone
73
7Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory419Megaphone
63
8Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
9Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory324Acast
73
10Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History136BBC
58
11Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory668Acast
69
12Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History295BBC
43
13Podcast London RevisitedLondon RevisitedLondon Review of BooksHistory11Megaphone
73
14Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory573Acast
69
15Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory468Acast
68
16Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory570Acast
69
17Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory58BBC
58
18Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory163Megaphone
83
19Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory180Megaphone
89
20Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory198Megaphone
78
21Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
22Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2687Megaphone
53
23Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory141ART19
68
24Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory21BBC
38
25Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory235Omny Studio
62
26Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory132Megaphone
63
27Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory169ART19
73
28Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory11ART19
63
29Podcast The Story of MoneyThe Story of MoneyFinancial TimesHistory348Acast
69
30Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory470Acast
53
31Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
32Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory351Megaphone
79
33Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History315Acast
84
34Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory194Acast
79
35Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
36Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory23Acast
73
37Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History98BBC
43
38Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory5Acast
69
39Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
40Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory57Acast
79
41Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
42Podcast What the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyWhat the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyRewind StudiosHistory5Acast
58
43Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
44Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
45Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory68Megaphone
58
46Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
47Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
48Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory590N/A
N/A
49Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
50Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory483Acast
53
51Podcast Buried EvidenceBuried EvidenceThe Crime DeskHistory10Acast
83
52Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
53Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
54Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
55Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory434Acast
63
56Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory69Spotify for Podcasters
22
57Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory502ART19
89
58Podcast SPYCRAFT 101SPYCRAFT 101Justin BlackHistory274Simplecast
73
59Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
60Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory660Spreaker
64
61Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
62Podcast How to Take Over the WorldHow to Take Over the WorldBen WilsonHistory160Megaphone
52
63Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory99Audioboom
58
64Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory326Libsyn
52
65Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
66Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
67Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
68Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory398Megaphone
32
69Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1398Megaphone
68
70Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
71Podcast The UnBelievableThe UnBelievableThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory4ART19
69
72Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory119Megaphone
79
73Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
74Podcast The EI PodcastThe EI PodcastEngelsberg IdeasHistory410Audioboom
38
75Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory261Megaphone
68
76Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History874Acast
79
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 KirkupHistory245Megaphone
47
78Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
79Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
80Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory115Megaphone
47
81Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
82Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
83Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
84Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
85Podcast The Vardø Witch TrialsThe Vardø Witch TrialsLisa WilliamsHistory6Podbean
48
86Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory154Megaphone
73
87Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineHelen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesHistory167Buzzsprout
53
88Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory32Megaphone
58
89Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory160Spotify for Podcasters
48
90Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History309Megaphone
38
91Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
92Podcast The Ministry of Lost Voices : EnglishThe Ministry of Lost Voices : EnglishValerie ThysHistory2Castos
78
93Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory311Buzzsprout
58
94Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory140WideOrbit
68
95Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory44ABC Australia
63
96Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory481Megaphone
89
97Podcast Ghost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastGhost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastClem DallawayHistory202ART19
37
98Podcast Hostile HistoryHostile HistoryDavid Borys / CuriouscastHistory23Megaphone
53
99Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory123Spotify for Podcasters
38
100Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory120Acast
83

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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