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 27 Sep 2025

09/27/2025

Average data

Episodes: 298
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:45:28

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (9 shows)
2. NOISER (8 shows)
3. History Hit (7 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (33 shows)
2. Acast (20 shows)
3. BBC (11 shows)
4. ART19 (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory727Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory214Megaphone
73
3Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1551Acast
69
4Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1027Megaphone
69
5Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory412Megaphone
63
6Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
7Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory294ART19
83
8Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
9Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
10Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
11Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory661Acast
69
12Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory317Acast
73
13Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
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 Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory566Acast
69
17Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
18Podcast Model WarsModel WarsiHeartPodcastsHistory11Omny Studio
79
19Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory64Megaphone
58
20Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory176Megaphone
89
21Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2673Megaphone
53
22Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
23Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
24Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory461Acast
53
25Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
26Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
27Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
28Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
29Podcast How It All Played OutHow It All Played OutGlobalHistory52Captivate
69
30Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
31Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
32Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory194Megaphone
78
33Podcast How to Change the World: The History & Future of InnovationHow to Change the World: The History & Future of InnovationHow To Change The World | Sam Webster HarrisHistory13Acast
89
34Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
35Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory55BBC
58
36Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
37Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
38Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory165ART19
83
39Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory187Acast
79
40Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory344Megaphone
79
41Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History304Megaphone
38
42Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy118Captivate
63
43Podcast SPILLED.SPILLED.Delaney & Kendyl FlorenceHistory22Podbean
58
44Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory586N/A
N/A
45Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory427Acast
63
46Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory122Megaphone
63
47Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History309Acast
84
48Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
49Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
50Podcast Our Thing with Sammy The BullOur Thing with Sammy The BullSammy "The Bull" GravanoHistory123Spreaker
38
51Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
52Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
53Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
54Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
55Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
56Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
57Podcast Women in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in PrisonHistory10Acast
63
58Podcast Working Class HistoryWorking Class HistoryWorking Class HistoryHistory150Spreaker
69
59Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
60Podcast 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
61Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
62Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
63Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
64Podcast Tony Robinson's CunningcastTony Robinson's CunningcastTony RobinsonHistory52Acast
79
65Podcast Talk Like An EgyptianTalk Like An EgyptianDr Chris Naunton and Iszi LawrenceHistory3Libsyn
73
66Missing podcast logo
Back When | History Podcast
Details temporarily unavailable
National TrustHistory18Audioboom
58
67Podcast Neil Oliver PodcastNeil Oliver PodcastFat Belly FilmsHistory353Acast
84
68Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
69Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
70Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
71Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
72Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
73Podcast Real OutlawsReal OutlawsNOISERHistory16Megaphone
89
74Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History94BBC
43
75Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
76Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory392Megaphone
32
77Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory151Megaphone
73
78Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
79Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin Business96Spotify for Podcasters
38
80Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
81Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1380Megaphone
68
82Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
83Podcast Conspiracy Files with Paige Carter Conspiracy Files with Paige Carter Forbidden Knowledge NetworkSociety & Culture150Spotify for Podcasters
52
84Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory67WideOrbit
68
85Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
86Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory236Megaphone
58
87Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
88Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory464Simplecast
63
89Podcast Cool People Who Did Cool StuffCool People Who Did Cool StuffCool Zone Media and iHeartPodcastsHistory585Omny Studio
42
90Podcast History of the Second World WarHistory of the Second World WarWesley LivesayHistory391Megaphone
53
91Podcast Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7BBC SoundsHistory6BBC
43
92Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory477Megaphone
89
93Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory663Megaphone
38
94Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
95Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory115Megaphone
79
96Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory498ART19
89
97Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory348Megaphone
69
98Podcast The Irish History BoysThe Irish History BoysThe Irish History BoysHistory72Acast
63
99Podcast History InishowenHistory InishowenNeil McGroryHistory2Acast
84
100Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory177Acast
74

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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