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 Dec 2025

12/17/2025

Average data

Episodes: 321
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:46:13

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (9 shows)
2. NOISER (8 shows)
3. History Hit (7 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. iHeartPodcasts (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 shows)
2. Acast (18 shows)
3. BBC (12 shows)
4. Omny Studio (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory729Megaphone
63
2Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1029Megaphone
69
3Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory217Megaphone
73
4Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory286Megaphone
73
5Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1553Acast
69
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory414Megaphone
63
7Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History291BBC
43
8Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
9Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
10Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory663Acast
69
11Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory319Acast
73
12Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory568Acast
69
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1110BBC
43
14Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory463Acast
68
15Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2677Megaphone
53
16Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory565Acast
69
17Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory138ART19
68
18Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
19Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory232Omny Studio
62
20Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History311Acast
84
21Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
22Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory166ART19
73
23Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory177Megaphone
89
24Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory189Acast
79
25Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory195Megaphone
78
26Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
27Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory346Megaphone
79
28Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
29Podcast The BombThe BombBBC World ServiceHistory32BBC
63
30Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory124Megaphone
63
31Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy120Captivate
63
32Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow Presents: Burn OrderRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory11Simplecast
73
33Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory463Acast
53
34Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
35Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
36Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
37Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory429Acast
63
38Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
39Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory587N/A
N/A
40Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory324Libsyn
52
41Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
42Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory238Megaphone
58
43Podcast Aftershock: The War on TerrorAftershock: The War on TerrorLondon Review of BooksHistory8Megaphone
63
44Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory548Unknown
68
45Podcast Business HistoryBusiness HistoryPushkin IndustriesBusiness47Omny Studio
78
46Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
47Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
48Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
49Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
50Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History95BBC
43
51Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
52Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
53Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
48
54Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
55Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
56Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
57Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
58Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
59Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory118Acast
83
60Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
61Podcast Articles of Interest GearArticles of Interest GearAvery TrufelmanHistory10PRX
73
62Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory65Megaphone
58
63Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1385Megaphone
68
64Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History305Megaphone
38
65Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory152Megaphone
73
66Podcast Who Killed JFK?Who Killed JFK?iHeartPodcastsHistory14Omny Studio
59
67Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
68Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory96Audioboom
58
69Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
70Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory478Megaphone
89
71Podcast 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 KirkupHistory240Megaphone
47
72Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory499ART19
89
73Podcast The Napoleonic Wars PodcastThe Napoleonic Wars PodcastZack WhiteHistory393Spotify for Podcasters
17
74Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
75Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory140Podbean
52
76Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory207Libsyn
52
77Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
78Podcast 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
79Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
80Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory394Megaphone
32
81Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
82Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory112Spotify for Podcasters
52
83Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
84Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
85Podcast Neil Oliver PodcastNeil Oliver PodcastFat Belly FilmsHistory353Acast
84
86Podcast Calm History (not A.I. & no loud ads) - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & RelaxationCalm History (not A.I. & no loud ads) - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & RelaxationHarris | ASMR & Insomnia NetworkHistory115RedCircle
48
87Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59
88Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
89Podcast Model WarsModel WarsiHeartPodcastsHistory11Omny Studio
79
90Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory310Omny Studio
58
91Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
92Podcast Real OutlawsReal OutlawsNOISERHistory16Megaphone
89
93Podcast SPYCRAFT 101SPYCRAFT 101Justin BlackHistory271Simplecast
73
94Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
95Podcast Tony Robinson's CunningcastTony Robinson's CunningcastTony RobinsonHistory52Acast
79
96Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory23Megaphone
52
97Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
98Podcast The Explorers PodcastThe Explorers PodcastMatt BreenHistory270Megaphone
53
99Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory665Megaphone
38
100Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory517BBC
28

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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