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 18 Sep 2025

09/18/2025

Average data

Episodes: 272
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:45:36

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)
2. NOISER (9 shows)
3. History Hit (8 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (28 shows)
2. Acast (22 shows)
3. BBC (11 shows)
4. Libsyn (9 shows)
5. ART19 (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory725Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory212Megaphone
73
3Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1549Acast
69
4Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory284Megaphone
73
5Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1025Megaphone
79
6Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
7Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History289BBC
43
8Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory410Megaphone
63
9Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory63Megaphone
58
10Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
11Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory659Acast
69
12Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
14Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory315Acast
73
15Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory564Acast
69
16Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory561Acast
69
17Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
18Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory459Acast
68
19Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory230Omny Studio
62
20Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory161Megaphone
83
21Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2669Megaphone
53
22Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
23Podcast 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
24Missing podcast logo
Back When | History Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
National TrustHistory18Audioboom
58
25Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory175Megaphone
89
26Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
27Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory193Megaphone
78
28Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
29Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
30Podcast How It All Played OutHow It All Played OutGlobalHistory52Captivate
69
31Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
32Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory459Acast
53
33Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
34Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
35Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory342Megaphone
79
36Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory136ART19
68
37Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History307Acast
84
38Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
39Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
40Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
83
41Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory94Audioboom
58
42Podcast Model WarsModel WarsiHeartPodcastsHistory11Omny Studio
79
43Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory585N/A
N/A
44Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
45Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
46Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
47Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory185Acast
79
48Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy116Captivate
63
49Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
50Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory425Acast
63
51Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
52Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
53Podcast Women in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in PrisonHistory10Acast
63
54Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
55Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
56Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
57Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History93BBC
43
58Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
59Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
60Podcast The Man Who Calculated DeathThe Man Who Calculated DeathPodcastOneHistory14ART19
73
61Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory116Acast
83
62Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory480Acast
53
63Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
64Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
65Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
66Podcast The Invincible PodcastThe Invincible PodcastOWEN EASTWOODHistory4Captivate
48
67Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
68Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
69Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
70Podcast 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
71Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
72Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
73Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
74Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory152Spotify for Podcasters
48
75Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin History95Spotify for Podcasters
38
76Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory391Megaphone
32
77Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory234Megaphone
58
78Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
79Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
80Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
81Podcast 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
82Podcast The Curious History of Your HomeThe Curious History of Your HomeNOISERHistory33Megaphone
78
83Podcast Neil Oliver PodcastNeil Oliver PodcastFat Belly FilmsHistory353Acast
84
84Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory375Megaphone
37
85Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
86Podcast On the Record at The National ArchivesOn the Record at The National ArchivesThe National ArchivesHistory89Libsyn
48
87Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History863Acast
79
88Podcast Patented: History of InventionsPatented: History of InventionsHistory HitHistory164Acast
63
89Podcast The Scottish Folklore PodcastThe Scottish Folklore PodcastThe Scottish Folklore PodcastFiction62Acast
57
90Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory110Spotify for Podcasters
52
91Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory223Acast
74
92Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory150Megaphone
73
93Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory205Libsyn
52
94Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory67WideOrbit
68
95Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory463Simplecast
63
96Podcast HOPE not hateHOPE not hateHope Not HateHistory193Buzzsprout
38
97Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
98Podcast The Country House PodcastThe Country House PodcastHancock ProductionsHistory121Buzzsprout
32
99Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan Carlin's Hardcore History: AddendumDan CarlinHistory34Libsyn
42
100Podcast Real OutlawsReal OutlawsNOISERHistory16Megaphone
89

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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