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 17 Aug 2025

08/17/2025

Average data

Episodes: 319
Frequency: every 19 days
Duration: 00:46:15

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (32 shows)
2. Acast (20 shows)
3. BBC (13 shows)
4. ART19 (9 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory725Megaphone
63
3Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory410Megaphone
63
4Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory212Megaphone
73
5Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1549Acast
69
6Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory284Megaphone
73
7Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
8Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History289BBC
43
9Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1025Megaphone
79
10Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory67WideOrbit
68
11Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
12Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
13Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory659Acast
69
14Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
15Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
16Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory459Acast
68
17Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory561Acast
69
18Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
19Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory315Acast
73
20Podcast Women in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in PrisonHistory10Acast
63
21Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
22Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory230Omny Studio
62
23Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory161Megaphone
83
24Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory564Acast
69
25Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2669Megaphone
53
26Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
27Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory175Megaphone
89
28Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
29Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
30Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory136ART19
68
31Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory193Megaphone
78
32Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
83
33Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory185Acast
79
34Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy116Captivate
63
35Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
36Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
37Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory342Megaphone
79
38Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory459Acast
53
39Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History93BBC
43
40Podcast Lawless PlanetLawless PlanetAudibleHistory44ART19
79
41Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
42Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
43Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory585N/A
N/A
44Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
45Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
46Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History307Acast
84
47Podcast How It All Played OutHow It All Played OutGlobalHistory52Captivate
69
48Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
49Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
50Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory480Acast
53
51Podcast The Man Who Calculated DeathThe Man Who Calculated DeathPodcastOneHistory14ART19
73
52Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
53Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
54Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
55Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory425Acast
63
56Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory391Megaphone
32
57Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
58Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
59Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
60Podcast FloodlinesFloodlinesThe AtlanticHistory11Megaphone
69
61Podcast Neil Oliver PodcastNeil Oliver PodcastFat Belly FilmsHistory353Acast
84
62Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory21Simplecast
62
63Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
64Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
65Podcast A Twist of HistoryA Twist of HistoryBallen StudiosHistory21Simplecast
58
66Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
67Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory515BBC
28
68Podcast Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7BBC SoundsHistory6BBC
43
69Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History863Acast
79
70Podcast Real OutlawsReal OutlawsNOISERHistory16Megaphone
89
71Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
72Podcast 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 KirkupHistory237Megaphone
47
73Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
74Podcast Spink Insider: The Podcast Where History is ValuedSpink Insider: The Podcast Where History is ValuedSpink and Son LTDHistory3Buzzsprout
58
75Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory463Simplecast
63
76Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory234Megaphone
58
77Podcast PoliticallyPoliticallyBBC Radio 4History51BBC
58
78Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory140Megaphone
63
79Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
80Podcast Wars That Shaped The WorldWars That Shaped The WorldGoalhangerHistory26Megaphone
68
81Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory62Megaphone
42
82Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory110Spotify for Podcasters
52
83Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory177Acast
74
84Podcast The Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryThe Bowery Boys: New York City HistoryTom Meyers, Greg YoungHistory569Simplecast
48
85Podcast 16 Sunsets16 SunsetsAntica & Telltale StudiosHistory16Acast
84
86Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
87Podcast The OutfitThe OutfitHeadgumHistory20ART19
63
88Podcast SpyCastSpyCastSpyCastHistory759Megaphone
69
89Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory152Spotify for Podcasters
48
90Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory116Acast
83
91Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
92Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory223Acast
74
93Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
94Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
95Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory309Omny Studio
58
96Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory497ART19
89
97Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1375Megaphone
68
98Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory375Megaphone
37
99Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
100Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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