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 21 Oct 2025

10/21/2025

Average data

Episodes: 296
Frequency: every 20 days
Duration: 00:46:44

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (32 shows)
2. Acast (24 shows)
3. BBC (12 shows)
4. ART19 (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory729Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory217Megaphone
73
3Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory414Megaphone
63
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1553Acast
69
5Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory286Megaphone
73
6Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1029Megaphone
69
7Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory297ART19
83
8Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
9Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory319Acast
73
10Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory663Acast
69
11Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History291BBC
43
12Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1110BBC
43
13Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2678Megaphone
53
14Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory568Acast
69
15Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
16Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory463Acast
68
17Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory565Acast
69
18Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory232Omny Studio
62
19Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction36Acast
89
20Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
21Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory346Megaphone
79
22Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory177Megaphone
89
23Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory138ART19
68
24Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
25Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory189Acast
79
26Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory196Megaphone
78
27Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
28Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory65Megaphone
58
29Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory464Acast
53
30Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
31Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
32Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
33Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory125Megaphone
63
34Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy121Captivate
63
35Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
36Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
48
37Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
38Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory239Megaphone
58
39Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
40Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
41Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
42Podcast Rachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow Presents: UltraRachel Maddow, MS NOWHistory21Simplecast
62
43Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
44Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory429Acast
63
45Podcast How It All Played OutHow It All Played OutGlobalHistory52Captivate
69
46Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory587N/A
N/A
47Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory548Unknown
68
48Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
49Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History311Acast
84
50Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory167ART19
73
51Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
52Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
53Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
54Podcast The History DiariesThe History DiariesThe Fellas StudiosHistory36Acast
59
55Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
56Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
57Podcast 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 KirkupHistory240Megaphone
47
58Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory204Acast
89
59Podcast Model WarsModel WarsiHeartPodcastsHistory11Omny Studio
79
60Podcast 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
61Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History96BBC
43
62Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
63Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
64Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1386Megaphone
68
65Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
66Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory118Acast
83
67Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory309Buzzsprout
58
68Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory156Spotify for Podcasters
48
69Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory324Libsyn
52
70Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
71Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
72Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
73Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
74Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History305Megaphone
38
75Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory499ART19
89
76Podcast Tony Robinson's CunningcastTony Robinson's CunningcastTony RobinsonHistory52Acast
79
77Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory482Acast
53
78Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory478Megaphone
89
79Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory178Acast
74
80Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
81Podcast Since Attlee & ChurchillSince Attlee & ChurchillLee David Evans & Richard JohnsonHistory151Acast
64
82Podcast Tudors Dynasty & BeyondTudors Dynasty & BeyondRedTop Media / Rebecca LarsonHistory714Spotify for Podcasters
22
83Podcast The Race F1 RewindThe Race F1 RewindThe Race MediaHistory46Acast
74
84Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory152Megaphone
73
85Podcast The Man Who Calculated DeathThe Man Who Calculated DeathPodcastOneHistory14ART19
73
86Podcast Cardiac CowboysCardiac CowboysiHeartPodcastsHistory8Omny Studio
69
87Podcast FloodlinesFloodlinesThe AtlanticHistory11Megaphone
69
88Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
89Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory517BBC
28
90Podcast Women in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in PrisonHistory10Acast
63
91Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
92Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory140Megaphone
63
93Podcast Normal WomenNormal WomenPhilippa GregoryHistory10Acast
59
94Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory112Spotify for Podcasters
52
95Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
96Podcast History of the Second World WarHistory of the Second World WarWesley LivesayHistory371Megaphone
48
97Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
98Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory394Megaphone
32
99Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory665Megaphone
38
100Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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