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 22 Mar 2026

03/22/2026

Average data

Episodes: 311
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:46:41

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (10 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (9 shows)
3. History Hit (7 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (39 shows)
2. Acast (20 shows)
3. BBC (12 shows)
4. Libsyn (6 shows)
5. ART19 (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory723Megaphone
63
2Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
3Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory408Megaphone
63
4Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory210Megaphone
73
5Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1023Megaphone
79
6Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1547Acast
69
7Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
8Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
9Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
10Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory657Acast
69
11Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1107BBC
43
12Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory313Acast
73
13Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory559Acast
69
14Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory457Acast
68
15Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
16Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory161Megaphone
83
17Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
18Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
19Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory183Acast
79
20Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2666Megaphone
53
21Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
22Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
23Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory174Megaphone
89
24Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
25Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory458Acast
53
26Podcast The Best Is Yet To Come...The Best Is Yet To Come...- -History13Acast
53
27Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory232Megaphone
58
28Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory340Megaphone
79
29Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory37Acast
69
30Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
31Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory193Megaphone
78
32Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History305Acast
84
33Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
83
34Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
35Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
36Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
37Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
38Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
39Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory423Acast
63
40Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
41Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
42Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy115Captivate
63
43Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
44Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory62Megaphone
58
45Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
46Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
47Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
48Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory584N/A
N/A
49Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
50Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
51Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
52Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory345Megaphone
69
53Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History301Megaphone
38
54Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory238Omny Studio
68
55Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory479Acast
53
56Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
57Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History125BBC
58
58Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
59Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
60Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
61Podcast Master PlanMaster PlanThe Lever & David SirotaHistory25Megaphone
69
62Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
63Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory475Megaphone
89
64Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
65Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
66Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory365Megaphone
27
67Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68
68Podcast 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 KirkupHistory236Megaphone
47
69Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
70Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory115Acast
83
71Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory306Buzzsprout
58
72Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory152Spotify for Podcasters
48
73Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory201Acast
89
74Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
75Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
76Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
77Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory21Megaphone
52
78Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
79Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
80Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1370Megaphone
68
81Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory113Megaphone
79
82Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
83Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory26Megaphone
58
84Podcast NapoleonNapoleonNOISERHistory7Megaphone
63
85Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
86Podcast Historic Scotland PodcastHistoric Scotland PodcastHistoric ScotlandHistory9Podcast.co
42
87Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory139Megaphone
63
88Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory462Simplecast
63
89Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory390Megaphone
32
90Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
91Podcast 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 NetworkHistory113RedCircle
48
92Podcast Love Scotland: Stories of Scotland's History and NatureLove Scotland: Stories of Scotland's History and NatureNational Trust for ScotlandHistory149Podcast.co
73
93Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory496ART19
89
94Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History93BBC
43
95Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
96Podcast Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonProvoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott HortonDarryl Cooper and Scott HortonHistory61Megaphone
42
97Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory658Megaphone
38
98Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory66WideOrbit
48
99Podcast The BombThe BombBBC World ServiceHistory32BBC
63
100Podcast Everything Everywhere DailyEverything Everywhere DailyGary ArndtHistory2000Megaphone
59

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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