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 Jul 2026

07/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 276
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:47:14

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (11 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (9 shows)
3. Goalhanger (6 shows)
4. History Hit (6 shows)
5. Audible (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Acast (23 shows)
3. BBC (12 shows)
4. Spotify for Podcasters (6 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory724Megaphone
63
2Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1548Acast
69
3Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory211Megaphone
73
4Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1024Megaphone
79
5Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
6Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory658Acast
69
7Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory63Megaphone
58
8Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
9Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
10Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory409Megaphone
63
11Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1108BBC
43
12Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory314Acast
73
13Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory458Acast
68
14Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory560Acast
69
15Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
16Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
17Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory161Megaphone
83
18Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory563Acast
69
19Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2667Megaphone
53
20Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory175Megaphone
89
21Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory193Megaphone
78
22Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory16BBC
38
23Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
24Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory459Acast
53
25Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
26Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory341Megaphone
79
27Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
28Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
29Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
30Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
31Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
32Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
33Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
34Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory585N/A
N/A
35Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
83
36Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
37Podcast The Best Is Yet To Come...The Best Is Yet To Come...- -History13Acast
53
38Podcast Our Lives, Our Stories with Carl ChinnOur Lives, Our Stories with Carl ChinnOur Lives, Our StoriesHistory21Acast
68
39Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
40Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
41Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
42Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
43Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory424Acast
63
44Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory184Acast
79
45Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History305Acast
84
46Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History862Acast
79
47Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
48Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History125BBC
58
49Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
50Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
51Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
52Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
53Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
54Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory22WideOrbit
52
55Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
56Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory152Spotify for Podcasters
48
57Podcast History’s Greatest FailsHistory’s Greatest FailsSony Music EntertainmentHistory13Megaphone
69
58Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
59Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory33Omny Studio
63
60Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
61Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
62Podcast Family LoreFamily LoreAudacy History27WideOrbit
73
63Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory306Buzzsprout
58
64Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
65Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
66Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
67Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68
68Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory63Spotify for Podcasters
22
69Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory391Megaphone
32
70Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
71Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
72Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
73Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory480Acast
53
74Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
75Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
76Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory201Acast
89
77Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory234Megaphone
58
78Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
79Podcast Rex FactorRex FactorRex FactorHistory321Megaphone
53
80Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory176Acast
74
81Podcast Trapped HistoryTrapped HistorytrappedhistoryHistory89Acast
84
82Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
83Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
84Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory240Omny Studio
68
85Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory149Megaphone
73
87Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory26Megaphone
58
88Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
89Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory475Megaphone
89
90Podcast Single Malt History with Gareth RussellSingle Malt History with Gareth RussellGareth RussellHistory116Spotify for Podcasters
22
91Podcast The Untitled History PodcastThe Untitled History PodcastGareth EdwardsHistory27Megaphone
63
92Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
93Podcast The Tudor Chest PodcastThe Tudor Chest PodcastAdam PenningtonHistory100Podbean
37
94Podcast Our Fake HistoryOur Fake HistoryPodcastOneHistory317ART19
53
95Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1373Megaphone
68
96Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory114Megaphone
79
97Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory375Megaphone
37
98Podcast The Irish History BoysThe Irish History BoysThe Irish History BoysHistory72Acast
63
99Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
100Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory118Spotify for Podcasters
38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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