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 19 Mar 2026

03/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 329
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:43:41

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (11 shows)
2. NOISER (10 shows)
3. History Hit (7 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible Original (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (37 shows)
2. Acast (19 shows)
3. BBC (14 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. ART19 (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory736Megaphone
63
2Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
3Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory225Megaphone
53
4Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1036Megaphone
69
5Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory421Megaphone
73
6Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
7Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory289Megaphone
73
8Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1560Acast
69
9Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
10Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History295BBC
43
11Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory670Acast
69
12Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory470Acast
68
13Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory326Acast
73
14Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1117BBC
43
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory572Acast
79
16Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory575Acast
69
17Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2690Megaphone
53
18Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory142ART19
68
19Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
20Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
21Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
22Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
23Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History317Acast
84
24Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory353Megaphone
79
25Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory42Acast
69
26Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory236Omny Studio
62
27Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory472Acast
53
28Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory199Megaphone
78
29Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
30Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
31Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
32Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory135Megaphone
63
33Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory58Acast
79
34Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
35Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
36Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory197Acast
79
37Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
38Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy127Captivate
63
39Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
40Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory33Megaphone
58
41Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
42Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
43Podcast The Best Is Yet To Come...The Best Is Yet To Come...- -History13Acast
53
44Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
45Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory436Acast
63
46Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
47Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
48Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
49Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
50Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
51Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
52Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
53Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
54Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
55Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
56Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory121Acast
83
57Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
58Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory327Libsyn
52
59Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
60Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
61Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
62Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1403Megaphone
68
63Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
64Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
65Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
66Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
67Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory484Acast
53
68Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory368Megaphone
27
69Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History310Megaphone
38
70Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory115Megaphone
47
71Podcast The BombThe BombBBC World ServiceHistory32BBC
63
72Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
73Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
58
74Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History99BBC
43
75Podcast Master PlanMaster PlanThe Lever & David SirotaHistory26Megaphone
59
76Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory64Megaphone
78
77Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory481Megaphone
89
78Podcast NapoleonNapoleonNOISERHistory7Megaphone
63
79Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory316Omny Studio
58
80Podcast 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 NetworkHistory112RedCircle
48
81Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory472Simplecast
63
82Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory155Megaphone
73
83Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory161Spotify for Podcasters
48
84Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory504ART19
89
85Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory44ABC Australia
63
86Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
87Podcast Shock and War: Iraq 20 Years OnShock and War: Iraq 20 Years OnBBC Radio 4History11BBC
33
88Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
89Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory211Libsyn
52
90Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
91Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory23Megaphone
52
92Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory100Audioboom
58
93Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
94Podcast Historic Scotland PodcastHistoric Scotland PodcastHistoric ScotlandHistory9Podcast.co
42
95Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory672Megaphone
38
96Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory142Megaphone
63
97Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory359Megaphone
69
98Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
99Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2788Omny Studio
38
100Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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