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 Sep 2026

09/26/2026

Average data

Episodes: 299
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:47:59

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (31 shows)
2. Acast (21 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 You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
8Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory317Acast
73
9Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
10Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
11Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory661Acast
69
12Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
13Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory460Acast
68
14Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
15Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory566Acast
69
16Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
17Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory562Acast
69
18Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
19Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory17BBC
38
20Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory176Megaphone
89
21Podcast Right Answers MostlyRight Answers MostlyClaire Donald & Tess BellomoHistory230Megaphone
63
22Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2672Megaphone
53
23Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory461Acast
53
24Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory194Megaphone
78
25Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
26Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
27Podcast Buried EvidenceBuried EvidenceThe Crime DeskHistory6Acast
73
28Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
73
29Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory344Megaphone
79
30Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory426Acast
63
31Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
32Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory186Acast
79
33Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
34Podcast The Story of MoneyThe Story of MoneyFinancial TimesBusiness344Acast
69
35Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History308Acast
84
36Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
37Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
38Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
39Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory65Spotify for Podcasters
22
40Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
41Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
42Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory3Acast
69
43Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
44Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
45Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory64Megaphone
58
46Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory236Megaphone
58
47Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory586N/A
N/A
48Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
49Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
50Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
51Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
52Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory54BBC
58
53Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History94BBC
43
54Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
55Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
56Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
57Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
58Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
59Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
60Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory53Acast
79
61Podcast 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
62Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
63Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory117Acast
83
64Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1378Megaphone
68
65Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
66Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
67Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory6ART19
63
68Podcast Bletchley ParkBletchley ParkBletchley ParkHistory296Audioboom
38
69Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
70Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory115Megaphone
79
71Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
72Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
73Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
74Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
75Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory497ART19
89
76Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory649Spreaker
64
77Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History304Megaphone
38
78Podcast The Rest is HistoryThe Rest is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryHistory719Spreaker
69
79Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory22WideOrbit
62
80Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
81Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory111Spotify for Podcasters
52
82Podcast Rex FactorRex FactorRex FactorHistory322Megaphone
53
83Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineHelen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesHistory163Buzzsprout
53
84Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
85Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory128WideOrbit
68
86Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory392Megaphone
32
87Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
88Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
89Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
90Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory150Megaphone
73
91Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory203Acast
89
92Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
93Podcast Tudors Dynasty & BeyondTudors Dynasty & BeyondRedTop Media / Rebecca LarsonHistory711Spotify for Podcasters
22
94Podcast If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterIf You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery TheaterCUNY TVHistory18Unknown
42
95Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory154Spotify for Podcasters
48
96Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory464Simplecast
63
97Podcast The Napoleonic Wars PodcastThe Napoleonic Wars PodcastZack WhiteHistory393Spotify for Podcasters
17
98Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory375Megaphone
37
99Podcast Spy CitiesSpy CitiesChatterbox AudioHistory13Acast
94
100Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory67WideOrbit
68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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