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 Jul 2026

07/22/2026

Average data

Episodes: 261
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:46:00

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (12 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (7 shows)
3. Goalhanger (6 shows)
4. History Hit (6 shows)
5. Audible (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 shows)
2. Acast (21 shows)
3. BBC (10 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. ART19 (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory734Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory222Megaphone
73
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1034Megaphone
69
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1558Acast
69
5Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
6Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory288Megaphone
73
7Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory235Omny Studio
62
8Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory669Acast
69
9Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory419Megaphone
63
10Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
11Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory324Acast
73
12Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory468Acast
68
13Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory68Megaphone
58
14Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History295BBC
43
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory570Acast
69
16Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1115BBC
43
17Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory573Acast
69
18Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2687Megaphone
53
19Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory163Megaphone
83
20Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory141ART19
68
21Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory198Megaphone
78
22Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
23Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory180Megaphone
89
24Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory21BBC
38
25Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory132Megaphone
63
26Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
27Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History315Acast
84
28Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory169ART19
73
29Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
30Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
31Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History136BBC
58
32Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory351Megaphone
79
33Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory57Acast
79
34Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
35Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History874Acast
79
36Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory590N/A
N/A
37Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
38Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
39Podcast The Best Is Yet To Come...The Best Is Yet To Come...- -History13Acast
53
40Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
41Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory434Acast
63
42Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
43Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
44Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory470Acast
53
45Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
46Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory23Acast
73
47Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
48Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory326Libsyn
52
49Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
50Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory194Acast
79
51Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
52Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
53Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
54Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
55Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
56Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
57Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory58BBC
58
58Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory99Audioboom
58
59Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
60Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
61Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory26WideOrbit
62
62Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
63Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
64Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory32Megaphone
58
65Podcast Our Lives, Our Stories with Carl ChinnOur Lives, Our Stories with Carl ChinnOur Lives, Our StoriesHistory31Acast
68
66Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63
67Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory160Spotify for Podcasters
48
68Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
69Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory44ABC Australia
63
70Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory70Spotify for Podcasters
22
71Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
72Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory236WideOrbit
42
73Podcast ODYSSEY: THE PODCASTODYSSEY: THE PODCASTJeff WrightHistory14Blubrry
38
74Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory226Acast
74
75Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory115Megaphone
47
76Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
77Podcast History’s Greatest FailsHistory’s Greatest FailsSony Music EntertainmentHistory13Megaphone
69
78Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory261Megaphone
68
79Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
80Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory120Acast
83
81Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory154Megaphone
73
82Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1398Megaphone
68
84Podcast Cost of GloryCost of GloryAlex PetkasHistory124Transistor
63
85Podcast Secrets in StoneSecrets in StoneCassie CoppersmithHistory19Spotify for Podcasters
42
86Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory140WideOrbit
68
87Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
88Podcast History’s Greatest LeadersHistory’s Greatest LeadersHistoryExtraHistory10Megaphone
72
89Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory142Megaphone
63
90Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory210Libsyn
52
91Podcast Single Malt History with Gareth RussellSingle Malt History with Gareth RussellGareth RussellHistory121Spotify for Podcasters
22
92Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
93Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
94Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
95Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory376Megaphone
37
96Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory511Simplecast
63
97Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory245Omny Studio
68
98Podcast Rex FactorRex FactorRex FactorHistory324Megaphone
53
99Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
100Podcast Fidel Castro: Trouble in ParadiseFidel Castro: Trouble in ParadiseNOISERHistory10Acast
73

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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