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 23 Jun 2026

06/23/2026

Average data

Episodes: 254
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:45:15

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (11 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (10 shows)
3. History Hit (6 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (29 shows)
2. Acast (23 shows)
3. BBC (13 shows)
4. ART19 (6 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory723Megaphone
63
2Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
3Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory210Megaphone
73
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1547Acast
69
5Podcast Here For The HistoryHere For The HistoryBBC SoundsHistory15BBC
38
6Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
7Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
8Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
9Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1023Megaphone
79
10Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory313Acast
73
11Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory408Megaphone
63
12Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory766Acast
69
13Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
14Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1107BBC
43
15Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
16Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory457Acast
68
17Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory559Acast
69
18Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2665Megaphone
53
19Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory160Megaphone
83
20Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
21Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
22Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
23Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory174Megaphone
89
24Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
25Podcast THIS IS HISTORY — THE TUDORS THIS IS HISTORY — THE TUDORS Sony Music EntertainmentHistory192Megaphone
78
26Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
27Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History125BBC
58
28Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory163ART19
83
29Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
30Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory340Megaphone
79
31Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
32Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
33Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History305Acast
84
34Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
35Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
36Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
37Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
38Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
39Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory457Acast
53
40Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory62Megaphone
58
41Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy114Captivate
63
42Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory584N/A
N/A
43Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
44Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
45Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
46Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
47Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory423Acast
63
48Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory33Omny Studio
63
49Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
50Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory183Acast
79
51Podcast Trapped HistoryTrapped HistorytrappedhistoryHistory89Acast
84
52Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
53Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
54Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory151Spotify for Podcasters
48
55Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
56Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
57Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
58Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory322Libsyn
52
59Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
60Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory238Omny Studio
68
61Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory269Megaphone
43
62Podcast Fidel Castro: Trouble in ParadiseFidel Castro: Trouble in ParadiseNOISERHistory10Acast
73
63Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
64Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
65Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
66Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
67Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory37Acast
69
68Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68
69Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineDave RoosHistory255Buzzsprout
83
70Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory479Acast
53
71Podcast Unholy Histories: The Humanist Heritage Podcast from Humanists UKUnholy Histories: The Humanist Heritage Podcast from Humanists UKHumanise LiveHistory13Buzzsprout
83
72Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
73Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory26Megaphone
58
74Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
75Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory232Megaphone
58
76Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory22WideOrbit
52
77Podcast 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
78Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
79Podcast The Last Best Hope?The Last Best Hope?Adam SmithHistory86Acast
94
80Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
81Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory93Audioboom
58
82Podcast Since Attlee & ChurchillSince Attlee & ChurchillLee David Evans & Richard JohnsonHistory123Buzzsprout
48
83Podcast PoliticallyPoliticallyBBC Radio 4History51BBC
58
84Podcast The Wild History Of WarThe Wild History Of WarNick Charlie KeyHistory7Spreaker
69
85Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
86Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory140Podbean
52
87Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory116Acast
83
88Podcast History’s Greatest FailsHistory’s Greatest FailsSony Music EntertainmentHistory13Megaphone
69
89Podcast Rex FactorRex FactorRex FactorHistory321Megaphone
53
90Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory21Megaphone
52
91Podcast Clubs of LondonClubs of LondonClubs of LondonHistory2Spotify for Podcasters
43
92Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory475Megaphone
89
93Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory306Buzzsprout
58
94Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory232WideOrbit
42
95Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory496ART19
89
96Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory223Acast
74
97Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory390Megaphone
32
98Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
99Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory176Acast
74
100Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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