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 26 Jun 2026

06/26/2026

Average data

Episodes: 296
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:43:58

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (30 shows)
2. Acast (24 shows)
3. BBC (13 shows)
4. ART19 (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory738Megaphone
63
2Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1038Megaphone
69
3Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory227Megaphone
53
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1562Acast
69
5Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
6Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory301ART19
83
7Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory423Megaphone
73
8Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
9Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory290Megaphone
73
10Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory329Acast
73
11Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory23BBC
38
12Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory673Acast
69
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1119BBC
43
14Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory165Megaphone
83
15Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History297BBC
43
16Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory577Acast
69
17Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory574Acast
79
18Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory472Acast
68
19Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory182Megaphone
89
20Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2695Megaphone
53
21Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory143ART19
68
22Podcast History’s Greatest FailsHistory’s Greatest FailsSony Music EntertainmentHistory13Megaphone
69
23Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory200Megaphone
78
24Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
25Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory238Omny Studio
62
26Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory73Spotify for Podcasters
22
27Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
28Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory355Megaphone
79
29Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory172ART19
73
30Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
31Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
32Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
33Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory199Acast
79
34Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
35Podcast The Best Is Yet To Come...The Best Is Yet To Come...- -History13Acast
53
36Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory139Megaphone
63
37Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History319Acast
84
38Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
39Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory592N/A
N/A
40Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory59Acast
79
41Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
42Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory25Acast
73
43Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
52
44Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory474Acast
53
45Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
46Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy129Captivate
63
47Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
48Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
49Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
50Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory101Audioboom
58
51Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
52Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory8Megaphone
68
53Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
54Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory438Acast
63
55Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
56Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory212Libsyn
42
57Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
58Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
59Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
60Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
61Podcast The Strange and Unusual PodcastThe Strange and Unusual PodcastAlyson Horrocks | Morbid Network | WonderyHistory126ART19
42
62Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory485Acast
53
63Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
64Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
65Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
66Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
67Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63
68Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudible OriginalHistory505ART19
89
69Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory524Acast
79
70Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory117Megaphone
47
71Podcast The Helion Military History PodcastThe Helion Military History PodcastchristopherbriceHistory2Podbean
52
72Podcast The Last Best Hope?The Last Best Hope?Adam SmithHistory83Acast
79
73Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1409Megaphone
68
74Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
75Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
76Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
77Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
78Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory42Acast
69
79Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
80Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory121Megaphone
79
81Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory402Megaphone
32
82Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory328Libsyn
52
83Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory248Omny Studio
68
84Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineHelen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesHistory169Buzzsprout
53
85Podcast Love Scotland: Stories of Scotland's History and NatureLove Scotland: Stories of Scotland's History and NatureNational Trust for ScotlandHistory149Podcast.co
73
86Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
87Podcast Trapped HistoryTrapped HistorytrappedhistoryHistory89Acast
84
88Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History311Megaphone
38
89Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
90Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory237WideOrbit
42
91Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory204Blubrry
32
92Podcast Misquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanMisquoting Jesus with Bart EhrmanBart EhrmanHistory212Libsyn
52
93Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2794Omny Studio
38
94Podcast Since Attlee & ChurchillSince Attlee & ChurchillLee David Evans & Richard JohnsonHistory151Acast
64
95Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory72WideOrbit
48
96Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
97Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory143Megaphone
63
98Podcast SpyCastSpyCastSpyCastHistory764Megaphone
69
99Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory123Acast
83
100Podcast Fidel Castro: Trouble in ParadiseFidel Castro: Trouble in ParadiseNOISERHistory10Acast
73

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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