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 28 Mar 2026

03/28/2026

Average data

Episodes: 296
Frequency: every 15 days
Duration: 00:46:39

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (38 shows)
2. Acast (20 shows)
3. BBC (10 shows)
4. Spotify for Podcasters (6 shows)
5. ART19 (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory724Megaphone
63
2Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1024Megaphone
79
4Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory409Megaphone
63
5Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory211Megaphone
73
6Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1548Acast
69
7Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory293ART19
83
8Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History288BBC
43
9Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory296Megaphone
73
10Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory658Acast
69
11Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1107BBC
43
12Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory314Acast
73
13Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory559Acast
69
14Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory457Acast
68
15Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory229Omny Studio
62
16Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory563Acast
69
17Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
18Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2666Megaphone
53
19Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory175Megaphone
89
20Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
21Podcast The Best Is Yet To Come...The Best Is Yet To Come...- -History13Acast
53
22Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory135ART19
68
23Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory161Megaphone
83
24Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory458Acast
53
25Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory183Acast
79
26Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory233Megaphone
58
27Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
28Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory341Megaphone
79
29Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory164ART19
83
30Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory193Megaphone
78
31Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History305Acast
84
32Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory52Acast
79
33Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory37Acast
69
34Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory127Megaphone
63
35Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
36Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
37Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
38Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory423Acast
63
39Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory62Megaphone
58
40Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy115Captivate
63
41Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
42Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory345Megaphone
69
43Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
44Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
45Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
46Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
47Podcast Trashy DivorcesTrashy DivorcesHemlock CreativesHistory691Megaphone
59
48Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory585N/A
N/A
49Podcast 13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II13 Minutes Presents: Artemis IIBBC World ServiceHistory56BBC
33
50Podcast Historic Scotland PodcastHistoric Scotland PodcastHistoric ScotlandHistory9Podcast.co
42
51Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory546Unknown
68
52Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
53Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
54Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
55Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
56Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory152Spotify for Podcasters
48
57Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
58Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History125BBC
58
59Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory208Libsyn
42
60Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory480Acast
53
61Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
62Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory26Megaphone
58
63Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
64Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
65Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory239Omny Studio
68
66Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
67Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History301Megaphone
38
68Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory519Acast
79
69Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1372Megaphone
68
70Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory259Megaphone
68
71Podcast The History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks : A Women's History PodcastThe History Chicks | AIRWAVEHistory365Megaphone
27
72Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
73Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory21Megaphone
52
74Podcast Rex FactorRex FactorRex FactorHistory321Megaphone
53
75Podcast 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 KirkupHistory236Megaphone
47
76Podcast NapoleonNapoleonNOISERHistory7Megaphone
63
77Podcast Blood MemoryBlood MemoryDainese deFreynesHistory2Spotify for Podcasters
63
78Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
79Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory497ART19
89
80Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory390Megaphone
32
81Podcast 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 NetworkHistory113RedCircle
48
82Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory462Simplecast
63
83Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory115Acast
83
84Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory149Megaphone
73
85Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory139Megaphone
63
86Podcast History of the Second World WarHistory of the Second World WarWesley LivesayHistory391Megaphone
53
87Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
88Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory109Spotify for Podcasters
52
89Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History93BBC
43
90Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory66WideOrbit
48
91Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
92Podcast Tudors Dynasty & BeyondTudors Dynasty & BeyondRedTop Media / Rebecca LarsonHistory701Spotify for Podcasters
22
93Podcast The Curious History of Your HomeThe Curious History of Your HomeNOISERHistory33Megaphone
78
94Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory62Spotify for Podcasters
22
95Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory201Acast
89
96Podcast The History DiariesThe History DiariesThe Fellas StudiosHistory36Acast
59
97Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
98Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory114Megaphone
79
99Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
100Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory94Audioboom
58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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