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 25 Sep 2026

09/25/2026

Average data

Episodes: 301
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:48:07

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (11 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (8 shows)
3. Goalhanger (7 shows)
4. History Hit (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (35 shows)
2. Acast (19 shows)
3. BBC (11 shows)
4. ART19 (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory727Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory214Megaphone
73
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1026Megaphone
79
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1551Acast
69
5Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory412Megaphone
63
7Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory317Acast
73
8Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
9Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
10Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory661Acast
69
11Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
12Podcast Right Answers MostlyRight Answers MostlyClaire Donald & Tess BellomoHistory230Megaphone
63
13Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
14Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory566Acast
69
15Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
16Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory460Acast
68
17Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
18Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory17BBC
38
19Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
20Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2672Megaphone
53
21Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory176Megaphone
89
22Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory194Megaphone
78
23Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
24Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
73
25Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
26Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
27Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory461Acast
53
28Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory344Megaphone
79
29Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History308Acast
84
30Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
31Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
32Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory186Acast
79
33Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
34Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory426Acast
63
35Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
36Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
37Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
38Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory3Acast
69
39Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory236Megaphone
58
40Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
41Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory65Spotify for Podcasters
22
42Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
43Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History94BBC
43
44Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
45Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory54BBC
58
46Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory586N/A
N/A
47Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory649Spreaker
64
48Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory64Megaphone
58
49Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
50Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
51Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
52Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
53Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
54Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory53Acast
79
55Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
56Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
57Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
58Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
59Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
60Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
61Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
62Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
63Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1378Megaphone
68
64Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
65Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
66Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory115Megaphone
79
67Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory117Acast
83
68Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
69Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory22WideOrbit
62
70Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
71Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory6ART19
63
72Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory497ART19
89
73Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
74Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
75Podcast The Rest is HistoryThe Rest is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryHistory719Spreaker
69
76Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
77Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History304Megaphone
38
78Podcast 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 KirkupHistory239Megaphone
47
79Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory150Megaphone
73
80Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory95Audioboom
58
81Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
82Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
83Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory128WideOrbit
68
84Podcast HISTORY This WeekHISTORY This WeekThe HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket StudiosHistory349WideOrbit
79
85Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
86Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory392Megaphone
32
87Podcast Tudors Dynasty & BeyondTudors Dynasty & BeyondRedTop Media / Rebecca LarsonHistory711Spotify for Podcasters
22
88Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory366Megaphone
27
89Podcast Spy CitiesSpy CitiesChatterbox AudioHistory13Acast
94
90Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory111Spotify for Podcasters
52
91Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
92Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
93Podcast 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 NetworkHistory115RedCircle
48
94Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
95Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory154Spotify for Podcasters
48
96Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
97Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1493Unknown
43
98Podcast Wars That Shaped The WorldWars That Shaped The WorldGoalhangerHistory26Megaphone
68
99Podcast Into the DepthsInto the DepthsNational GeographicHistory8Megaphone
74
100Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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