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 Sep 2026

09/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 285
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:46:51

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (10 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)
3. History Hit (7 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Acast (19 shows)
3. BBC (11 shows)
4. ART19 (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory727Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory214Megaphone
73
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1026Megaphone
79
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1551Acast
69
5Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory412Megaphone
63
7Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
8Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory317Acast
73
9Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
10Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory661Acast
69
11Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory566Acast
69
12Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
13Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory460Acast
68
14Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
16Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
17Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory17BBC
38
18Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
19Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
20Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory176Megaphone
89
21Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2672Megaphone
53
22Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory461Acast
53
23Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
24Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
25Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory194Megaphone
78
26Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
73
27Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory649Spreaker
64
28Podcast Plagues with Dr. KeithPlagues with Dr. KeithKeith Sumey, MDHistory6Transistor
63
29Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory344Megaphone
79
30Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
31Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
32Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory64Megaphone
58
33Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory586N/A
N/A
34Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory236Megaphone
58
35Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory186Acast
79
36Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
37Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
38Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History308Acast
84
39Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
40Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
41Podcast This Guy SuckedThis Guy SuckedMultitudeHistory87ART19
63
42Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory3Acast
69
43Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory426Acast
63
44Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
45Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
46Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
47Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory53Acast
79
48Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
49Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
50Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory6ART19
63
51Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
52Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
53Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
54Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
55Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
56Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
57Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
58Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
59Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History94BBC
43
60Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
61Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory392Megaphone
32
62Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory67WideOrbit
68
63Podcast Zero Hour: A History of 9/11Zero Hour: A History of 9/11David de SolaHistory13Buzzsprout
62
64Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
65Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory54BBC
58
66Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1378Megaphone
68
67Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory65Spotify for Podcasters
22
68Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
69Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
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 KirkupHistory239Megaphone
47
71Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
72Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
73Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
74Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
75Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
76Podcast The Rest is HistoryThe Rest is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryHistory719Spreaker
69
77Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory140Megaphone
63
78Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
79Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
80Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory111Spotify for Podcasters
52
81Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
82Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory497ART19
89
83Podcast If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterIf You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterCUNY TVHistory18Unknown
42
84Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory115Megaphone
79
85Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
86Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History304Megaphone
38
87Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory128WideOrbit
68
88Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory150Megaphone
73
89Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory177Acast
74
90Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory140Podbean
52
91Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
92Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory40Acast
69
93Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
94Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory22Megaphone
52
95Podcast Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesAaron Mahnke's Cabinet of CuriositiesiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory867Omny Studio
63
96Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
97Podcast Long ShadowLong ShadowLong Lead & PRXHistory35PRX
69
98Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory464Simplecast
63
99Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory22WideOrbit
62
100Podcast History’s Greatest LeadersHistory’s Greatest LeadersHistoryExtraHistory10Megaphone
72

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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