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 20 Jul 2025

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07/20/2025

Average data

Episodes: 310

Frequency: every 16 days

Duration: 00:46:50

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (11 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)

3. History Hit (7 shows)

4. Goalhanger (6 shows)

5. Audible Original (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (35 shows)

2. Acast (20 shows)

3. BBC (10 shows)

4. ART19 (8 shows)

5. Libsyn (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	The Rest Is History	Goalhanger	History	738	Megaphone	63
2	The Rest Is Classified	Goalhanger	History	227	Megaphone	53
3	Dan Snow's History Hit	History Hit	History	1562	Acast	69
4	British Scandal	Audible Original	History	301	ART19	83
5	Empire: World History	Goalhanger	History	423	Megaphone	73
6	WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk	Goalhanger	History	1038	Megaphone	69
7	Short History Of...	NOISER	History	290	Megaphone	73
8	Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story	Apple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIA	History	10	ART19	68
9	The Ancients	History Hit	History	672	Acast	69
10	In Our Time	BBC Radio 4	History	1119	BBC	43
11	You're Dead to Me	BBC Radio 4	History	297	BBC	43
12	After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal	History Hit	History	329	Acast	73
13	Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society	History Hit	History	472	Acast	68
14	Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford	Pushkin Industries	History	238	Omny Studio	62
15	Real Dictators	NOISER	History	165	Megaphone	83
16	Gone Medieval	History Hit	History	574	Acast	79
17	Noiser Presents	NOISER	History	23	Megaphone	79
18	HistoryExtra podcast	Immediate	History	2695	Megaphone	53
19	The Spy Who	Audible Original	History	143	ART19	68
20	Not Just the Tudors	History Hit	History	577	Acast	69
21	Real Survival Stories	NOISER	History	182	Megaphone	89
22	Ancient Civilisations	NOISER	History	46	Megaphone	79
23	The General & The Journalist	The Times	News	85	Acast	69
24	Revolutions	Mike Duncan	History	401	Libsyn	73
25	Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin Woods	Global	Comedy	129	Captivate	63
26	Journey Through Time	Goalhanger	History	81	Megaphone	63
27	United States of Kennedy	iHeartPodcasts	History	41	Omny Studio	73
28	Past Present Future	David Runciman	History	355	Megaphone	79
29	The History of Rome	Mike Duncan	History	193	Libsyn	43
30	Legacy	Original Legacy Productions	History	199	Acast	79
31	Battleground	Goalhanger	History	474	Acast	53
32	This is History: The Tudors	Sony Music Entertainment	History	200	Megaphone	78
33	American Scandal	Audible Original	History	172	ART19	73
34	The History Podcast	BBC Radio 4	History	141	BBC	52
35	American History Hit	History Hit	History	438	Acast	63
36	History's Heroes	BBC Radio 4	History	100	BBC	43
37	You're Wrong About	Sarah Marshall	History	273	Megaphone	43
38	Who Did What Now With Katie Charlwood	iHeartPodcasts	History	248	Omny Studio	68
39	CONFLICTED	Message Heard	History	242	Megaphone	58
40	Politically	BBC Radio 4	History	56	BBC	58
41	The Martyr Made Podcast	Darryl Cooper	History	35	Blubrry	27
42	In Our Time: Science	BBC Radio 4	History	2	BBC	28
43	Oh What A Time...	Pop! Pop!	History	319	Acast	84
44	Fall of Civilizations Podcast	Fall of Civilizations Podcast	History	22	Spotify for Podcasters	32
45	Conspiracy Theories Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Spotify Studios	History	592	N/A	N/A
46	D-Day: The Tide Turns	NOISER	History	17	Megaphone	69
47	REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke Lamana	Audible \| Ballen Studios	History	45	ART19	73
48	Adolf Hitler: Rise and Downfall	NOISER	History	38	Megaphone	73
49	History's Greatest Conspiracy Theories	History Extra	History	25	Megaphone	58
50	History Daily	History Daily	History	365	Audioboom	48
51	Sleepy History	Slumber Studios	History	139	Megaphone	63
52	Dan Carlin's Hardcore History	Dan Carlin	History	13	Libsyn	48
53	Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton	Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton	History	67	Megaphone	42
54	Irish History Podcast	Fin Dwyer	History	485	Acast	53
55	How It All Played Out	Global	History	52	Captivate	69
56	The British History Podcast	Jamie Jeffers	History	550	Unknown	68
57	Expanse	ABC Australia	History	46	ABC Australia	63
58	The History of English Podcast	Kevin Stroud	History	204	Blubrry	32
59	Dark History Feed not publicly shared by the creator	Audioboom Studios	History	196	N/A	N/A
60	Lore	Aaron Mahnke	History	500	Libsyn	48
61	In Our Time: History	BBC Radio 4	History	2	BBC	28
62	Talking Tudors	Natalie Grueninger	History	100	Podbean	52
63	Ask Haviv Anything	Haviv Rettig Gur	History	163	Spotify for Podcasters	48
64	16 Sunsets	Antica & Telltale Studios	History	16	Acast	84
65	The History of England	David Crowther	History	524	Acast	79
66	The History of Byzantium	thehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.com	History	435	Acast	49
67	Everything Everywhere Daily	Gary Arndt	History	2000	Megaphone	59
68	Dark Histories	Ben Cutmore	History	262	Megaphone	68
69	The English Heritage Podcast	English Heritage	History	402	Megaphone	32
70	Real Outlaws	NOISER	History	16	Megaphone	89
71	AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay	Chris Ramsay	History	117	Megaphone	47
72	A Twist of History	Ballen Studios	History	21	Simplecast	58
73	In Our Time: Philosophy	BBC Radio 4	History	2	BBC	28
74	The WW2 Podcast	Angus Wallace	History	328	Libsyn	52
75	How Haunted? Podcast \| Horrible Histories, Real Life Ghost Stories, and Paranormal Investigations from Some of the Most Haunted Places on Earth	Rob Kirkup	History	251	Megaphone	47
76	Historic Royal Palaces Podcast	Historic Royal Palaces	History	212	Libsyn	42
77	Witness Titanic	James Penca	History	36	Buzzsprout	74
78	Cold War Conversations	Ian Sanders	History	484	Megaphone	89
79	Queens, Kings, and Dastardly Things	Daily Mail	History	123	Acast	83
80	Weird in the Wade	Natalie Doig	History	64	Megaphone	78
81	Echoes of History	History Hit & Assassin's Creed	History	180	Acast	74
82	The Man Who Calculated Death	PodcastOne	History	14	ART19	73
83	Conspiracy Files with Paige Carter	Forbidden Knowledge Network	Society & Culture	156	Spotify for Podcasters	52
84	In Our Time: Culture	BBC Radio 4	History	2	BBC	28
85	The Old Front Line	Paul Reed	History	314	Buzzsprout	58
86	Decoding The Unknown	Cloud10	History	311	Megaphone	38
87	American History Tellers	Audible Original	History	505	ART19	89
88	Real Narcos	NOISER	History	23	Megaphone	89
89	Throughline	NPR	History	474	Simplecast	63
90	The Curious History of Your Home	NOISER	History	33	Megaphone	78
91	Warfare	History Hit	History	509	Acast	59
92	Napoleon	NOISER	History	7	Megaphone	63
93	WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!	Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer Jones	History	156	Megaphone	73
94	Neil Oliver Podcast	Fat Belly Films	History	353	Acast	84
95	Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! \| Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean	Liv Albert	History	877	Acast	79
96	The History of WWII Podcast	Ray Harris Jr	History	676	Megaphone	38
97	Tides of History	Audible / Patrick Wyman	History	442	ART19	83
98	Rex Factor	Rex Factor	History	325	Megaphone	53
100	In Our Time: Religion	BBC Radio 4	History	130	BBC	43

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.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in Great Britain.
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