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 Oct 2026

10/22/2026

Average data

Episodes: 305
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:43:47

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (9 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)
3. History Hit (6 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (32 shows)
2. Acast (22 shows)
3. BBC (11 shows)
4. Libsyn (7 shows)
5. ART19 (7 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 In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1115BBC
43
6Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory288Megaphone
73
7Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory419Megaphone
63
8Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
9Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History136BBC
58
10Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory324Acast
73
11Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory668Acast
69
12Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History294BBC
43
13Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory163Megaphone
83
14Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory468Acast
68
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory570Acast
69
16Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory573Acast
69
17Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
18Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2687Megaphone
53
19Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory198Megaphone
78
20Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory58BBC
58
21Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory141ART19
68
22Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory132Megaphone
63
23Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory234Omny Studio
62
24Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory180Megaphone
89
25Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory351Megaphone
79
26Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory21BBC
38
27Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory169ART19
73
28Podcast The Story of MoneyThe Story of MoneyFinancial TimesHistory348Acast
69
29Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory11ART19
63
30Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory470Acast
53
31Podcast London RevisitedLondon RevisitedLondon Review of BooksHistory11Megaphone
73
32Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory5Acast
69
33Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History315Acast
84
34Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
35Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory660Spreaker
64
36Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
37Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
38Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History98BBC
43
39Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory194Acast
79
40Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory23Acast
73
41Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
42Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory590N/A
N/A
43Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
44Podcast What the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyWhat the Fact with Connor Tomlinson and Carter RoyRewind StudiosHistory5Acast
58
45Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory434Acast
63
46Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory57Acast
79
47Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
48Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
49Podcast Buried EvidenceBuried EvidenceThe Crime DeskHistory9Acast
73
50Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
51Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory483Acast
53
52Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
53Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory272Megaphone
43
54Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory69Spotify for Podcasters
22
55Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
56Podcast The Vardø Witch TrialsThe Vardø Witch TrialsLisa WilliamsHistory6Podbean
48
57Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
58Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory549Unknown
68
59Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
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 KirkupHistory244Megaphone
47
61Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory326Libsyn
52
62Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
63Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory502ART19
89
64Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory44ABC Australia
63
65Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory123Spotify for Podcasters
38
66Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1398Megaphone
68
67Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory119Megaphone
79
68Podcast Ghost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastGhost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastClem DallawayHistory202ART19
37
69Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
70Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory154Megaphone
73
71Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
72Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
73Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay unknown_authorHistory114Megaphone
47
74Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
75Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory99Audioboom
58
76Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
77Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory311Buzzsprout
58
78Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory68Megaphone
58
79Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory511Simplecast
63
80Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
81Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory139WideOrbit
68
82Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
83Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
84Podcast How to Take Over the WorldHow to Take Over the WorldBen WilsonHistory160Megaphone
52
85Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory398Megaphone
32
86Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
87Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory261Megaphone
68
88Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History873Acast
79
89Podcast Noble BloodNoble BloodiHeartPodcasts and Grim & MildHistory314Omny Studio
58
90Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2784Omny Studio
38
91Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory210Libsyn
52
92Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
93Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory120Acast
83
94Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
95Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory356Megaphone
69
96Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory70WideOrbit
68
97Podcast The Ministry of Lost Voices : EnglishThe Ministry of Lost Voices : EnglishValerie ThysHistory2Castos
78
98Podcast YashaYashaJeremy GendelmanHistory7Buzzsprout
73
99Podcast Spy CitiesSpy CitiesChatterbox AudioHistory15Acast
84
100Podcast Single Malt History with Gareth RussellSingle Malt History with Gareth RussellGareth RussellHistory121Spotify for Podcasters
22

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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