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 Jul 2026

07/26/2026

Average data

Episodes: 269
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:47:59

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (11 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (9 shows)
3. Goalhanger (6 shows)
4. History Hit (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Acast (21 shows)
3. BBC (12 shows)
4. ART19 (6 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory727Megaphone
63
2Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1027Megaphone
69
3Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory214Megaphone
73
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1551Acast
69
5Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
6Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
7Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory64Megaphone
58
8Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory294ART19
83
9Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory661Acast
69
10Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
11Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory412Megaphone
63
12Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
13Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory317Acast
73
14Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory461Acast
68
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory563Acast
69
16Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
17Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2673Megaphone
53
18Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory566Acast
69
19Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory17BBC
38
20Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
21Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory176Megaphone
89
22Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
23Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
24Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
25Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory194Megaphone
78
26Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
27Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory122Megaphone
63
28Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory344Megaphone
79
29Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
30Podcast Vulgar History: TudorsVulgar History: TudorsVulgar History | RealmHistory330Megaphone
58
31Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory461Acast
53
32Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
33Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
34Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory54Acast
79
35Podcast History’s Greatest LeadersHistory’s Greatest LeadersHistoryExtraHistory10Megaphone
72
36Podcast Unholy Histories: The Humanist Heritage Podcast from Humanists UKUnholy Histories: The Humanist Heritage Podcast from Humanists UKHumanise LiveHistory13Buzzsprout
83
37Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
38Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
39Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory165ART19
83
40Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
41Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History309Acast
84
42Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
43Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
44Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory586N/A
N/A
45Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
46Podcast The Best Is Yet To Come...The Best Is Yet To Come...- -History13Acast
53
47Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History865Acast
79
48Podcast Secrets in StoneSecrets in StoneCassie CoppersmithHistory19Spotify for Podcasters
42
49Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
50Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory111Spotify for Podcasters
52
51Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
52Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory427Acast
63
53Podcast Single Malt History with Gareth RussellSingle Malt History with Gareth RussellGareth RussellHistory116Spotify for Podcasters
22
54Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
55Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
56Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory187Acast
79
57Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
58Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
59Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory28Megaphone
58
60Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
61Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory23WideOrbit
62
62Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
63Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory392Megaphone
32
64Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
65Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory236Megaphone
58
66Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
67Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory55BBC
58
68Podcast Our Lives, Our Stories with Carl ChinnOur Lives, Our Stories with Carl ChinnOur Lives, Our StoriesHistory21Acast
68
69Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
70Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
71Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
72Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
73Podcast ODYSSEY: THE PODCASTODYSSEY: THE PODCASTJeff WrightHistory14Blubrry
38
74Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
75Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory203Acast
89
76Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
77Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory66Spotify for Podcasters
22
78Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
79Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory498ART19
89
80Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
81Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory140Megaphone
63
82Podcast History’s Greatest FailsHistory’s Greatest FailsSony Music EntertainmentHistory13Megaphone
69
83Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
84Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory95Audioboom
58
85Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63
86Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory120Spotify for Podcasters
38
87Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory477Megaphone
89
88Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
89Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory151Megaphone
73
90Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
91Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
92Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory129WideOrbit
68
93Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory308Buzzsprout
58
94Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
95Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory22Megaphone
52
96Podcast 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
97Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory40Acast
69
98Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
99Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
100Missing podcast logo
The Art Bell Archive
Details temporarily unavailable
Arthur William Bell IIIHistory1494Unknown
43

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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