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 Sep 2025

09/20/2025

Average data

Episodes: 290
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:45:45

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (29 shows)
2. Acast (20 shows)
3. BBC (11 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. ART19 (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory725Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory212Megaphone
73
3Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1549Acast
69
4Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory410Megaphone
63
5Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History289BBC
43
6Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1025Megaphone
79
7Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory284Megaphone
73
8Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
9Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
10Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory659Acast
69
11Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
12Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory63Megaphone
58
13Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
14Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory315Acast
73
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory561Acast
69
16Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory459Acast
68
17Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
18Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory564Acast
69
19Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory230Omny Studio
62
20Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory161Megaphone
83
21Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2669Megaphone
53
22Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory175Megaphone
89
23Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
24Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
25Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
26Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory459Acast
53
27Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
28Missing podcast logo
Back When | History Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
National TrustHistory18Audioboom
58
29Podcast How to Change the World: The History & Future of InnovationHow to Change the World: The History & Future of InnovationHow To Change The World | Sam Webster HarrisHistory13Acast
89
30Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
31Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
32Podcast How It All Played OutHow It All Played OutGlobalHistory52Captivate
69
33Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory193Megaphone
78
34Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
35Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
36Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
37Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
38Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory585N/A
N/A
39Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory136ART19
68
40Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
83
41Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory342Megaphone
79
42Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
43Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History307Acast
84
44Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
45Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
46Podcast Model WarsModel WarsiHeartPodcastsHistory11Omny Studio
79
47Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory185Acast
79
48Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin History95Spotify for Podcasters
38
49Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory425Acast
63
50Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
51Podcast Talk Like An EgyptianTalk Like An EgyptianDr Chris Naunton and Iszi LawrenceHistory3Libsyn
73
52Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy116Captivate
63
53Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory94Audioboom
58
54Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
55Podcast The Invincible PodcastThe Invincible PodcastOWEN EASTWOODHistory4Captivate
48
56Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History93BBC
43
57Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
58Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory583Omny Studio
42
59Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory480Acast
53
60Podcast 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 KirkupHistory237Megaphone
47
61Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
62Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
63Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
64Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
65Podcast Women in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in PrisonHistory10Acast
63
66Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
67Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
68Podcast The Man Who Calculated DeathThe Man Who Calculated DeathPodcastOneHistory14ART19
73
69Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory67WideOrbit
68
70Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
71Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory391Megaphone
32
72Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
73Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
74Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
75Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
76Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
77Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1375Megaphone
68
78Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory234Megaphone
58
79Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory116Acast
83
80Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
81Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory140Megaphone
63
82Podcast The Ricardian PodcastThe Ricardian PodcastThe Richard III SocietyHistory9RSS.com
47
83Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
84Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History303Megaphone
38
85Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
86Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History863Acast
79
87Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory223Acast
74
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 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 NetworkHistory115RedCircle
48
90Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
91Podcast Patented: History of InventionsPatented: History of InventionsHistory HitHistory164Acast
63
92Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory463Simplecast
63
93Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory152Spotify for Podcasters
48
94Podcast NapoleonNapoleonNOISERHistory7Megaphone
63
95Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
96Podcast In Our Time: ReligionIn Our Time: ReligionBBC Radio 4History130BBC
43
97Podcast Working Class HistoryWorking Class HistoryWorking Class HistoryHistory150Spreaker
69
98Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory497ART19
89
99Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory110Spotify for Podcasters
52
100Podcast The Country House PodcastThe Country House PodcastHancock ProductionsHistory121Buzzsprout
32

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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