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 2026

09/18/2026

Average data

Episodes: 300
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:47:24

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Acast (18 shows)
3. BBC (12 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. ART19 (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory724Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory294Megaphone
73
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1028Megaphone
79
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1653Acast
69
5Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory492Megaphone
63
7Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory283Megaphone
73
8Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory321Acast
73
9Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History308BBC
43
10Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory569Acast
69
11Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
12Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory769Acast
69
13Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory166Megaphone
83
14Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1171BBC
43
15Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory16BBC
38
16Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory482Acast
68
17Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History143BBC
58
18Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory563Acast
69
19Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory178Megaphone
89
20Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2058Megaphone
53
21Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory140ART19
68
22Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory266Omny Studio
62
23Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory406Megaphone
78
24Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory646Spreaker
64
25Podcast Plagues with Dr. KeithPlagues with Dr. KeithKeith Sumey, MDHistory5Transistor
63
26Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory368ART19
83
27Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
28Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory341Megaphone
79
29Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory235Megaphone
58
30Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
31Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory459Acast
53
32Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory23Spotify for Podcasters
32
33Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory585N/A
N/A
34Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory63Megaphone
58
35Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory184Acast
79
36Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
37Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory480Acast
53
38Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History362Acast
84
39Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory5ART19
63
40Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
41Podcast This Guy SuckedThis Guy SuckedMultitudeHistory142ART19
63
42Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
43Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory1488Audioboom
48
44Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory432Acast
63
45Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory3Acast
69
46Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
47Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
48Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory353Megaphone
43
49Podcast Zero Hour: A History of 9/11Zero Hour: A History of 9/11David de SolaHistory13Buzzsprout
62
50Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
51Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
52Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
53Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History97BBC
43
54Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
55Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory67WideOrbit
68
56Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
57Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
58Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory819Libsyn
48
59Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
60Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
61Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory400Libsyn
73
62Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
63Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1834Megaphone
68
64Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
65Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory102Podbean
52
66Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
67Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
68Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
69Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory63Spotify for Podcasters
22
70Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
71Podcast The Rest is HistoryThe Rest is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryHistory719Spreaker
69
72Podcast If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterIf You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterCUNY TVHistory18Unknown
42
73Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
74Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory152Spotify for Podcasters
48
75Podcast How Haunted? Podcast | Horrible Histories, Real Life Ghost Stories, and Paranormal Investigations from Some of the Most HauntHow Haunted? Podcast | Horrible Histories, Real Life Ghost Stories, and Paranormal Investigations from Some of the Most HauntRob KirkupHistory237Megaphone
47
76Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
77Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
78Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory240Omny Studio
68
79Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
80Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory508ART19
89
81Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
82Podcast Spy CitiesSpy CitiesChatterbox AudioHistory13Acast
94
83Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68
84Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory391Megaphone
32
85Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
86Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory114Megaphone
79
87Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory37Acast
69
88Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory23Megaphone
52
89Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory130WideOrbit
68
90Podcast Long ShadowLong ShadowLong Lead & PRXHistory35PRX
69
91Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory149Megaphone
73
92Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory110Spotify for Podcasters
52
93Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History302Megaphone
38
94Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
95Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory475Megaphone
89
96Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory119Megaphone
48
97Podcast The Dead Can't SueThe Dead Can't SueABC AustraliaHistory14ABC Australia
53
98Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
99Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
100Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory206Libsyn
52

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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