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 Oct 2025

10/28/2025

Average data

Episodes: 295
Frequency: every 17 days
Duration: 00:46:42

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (11 shows)
2. NOISER (9 shows)
3. History Hit (7 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (5 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (34 shows)
2. Acast (22 shows)
3. BBC (13 shows)
4. ART19 (8 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory734Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory222Megaphone
73
3Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History136BBC
58
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1558Acast
69
5Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory288Megaphone
73
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory419Megaphone
63
7Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1034Megaphone
69
8Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
9Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory668Acast
69
10Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
11Podcast Jane Austen StoriesJane Austen StoriesNOISERFiction38Acast
89
12Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History295BBC
43
13Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory324Acast
73
14Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2687Megaphone
53
15Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory573Acast
69
16Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1115BBC
43
17Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory468Acast
68
18Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory235Omny Studio
62
19Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory570Acast
69
20Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory68Megaphone
58
21Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory180Megaphone
89
22Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory163Megaphone
83
23Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History315Acast
84
24Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory141ART19
68
25Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory351Megaphone
79
26Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory194Acast
79
27Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
28Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
29Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory198Megaphone
78
30Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory470Acast
53
31Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory206Acast
89
32Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
33Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory132Megaphone
63
34Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
35Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory169ART19
73
36Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy125Captivate
63
37Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
38Podcast Model WarsModel WarsiHeartPodcastsHistory11Omny Studio
79
39Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
40Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
41Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
42Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory58BBC
58
43Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
44Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory434Acast
63
45Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
46Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
47Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
48Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory590N/A
N/A
49Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
50Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
51Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
52Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
53Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
54Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History98BBC
43
55Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
56Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
57Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory245Omny Studio
68
58Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory120Acast
83
59Podcast How It All Played OutHow It All Played OutGlobalHistory52Captivate
69
60Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory261Megaphone
68
61Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory326Libsyn
52
62Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory483Acast
53
63Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
64Podcast 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
65Podcast The History DiariesThe History DiariesThe Fellas StudiosHistory36Acast
59
66Podcast 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 KirkupHistory245Megaphone
47
67Podcast The Man Who Calculated DeathThe Man Who Calculated DeathPodcastOneHistory14ART19
73
68Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
69Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
70Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
71Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory502ART19
89
72Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory481Megaphone
89
73Podcast Lawless PlanetLawless PlanetAudibleHistory44ART19
79
74Podcast Since Attlee & ChurchillSince Attlee & ChurchillLee David Evans & Richard JohnsonHistory151Acast
64
75Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
76Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1398Megaphone
68
77Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
78Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
79Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory398Megaphone
32
80Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
81Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History309Megaphone
38
82Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory311Buzzsprout
58
83Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
84Podcast History RageHistory RagePaul BavillHistory327Acast
74
85Podcast Normal WomenNormal WomenPhilippa GregoryHistory10Acast
59
86Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
87Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory115Megaphone
47
88Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory142Megaphone
63
89Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
90Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory519BBC
28
91Podcast The Explorers PodcastThe Explorers PodcastMatt BreenHistory271Megaphone
53
92Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory99Audioboom
58
93Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory154Megaphone
73
94Podcast Tides of HistoryTides of HistoryAudible / Patrick WymanHistory442ART19
83
95Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
96Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
97Podcast The Rabbit Hole DetectivesThe Rabbit Hole DetectivesFolding PocketHistory109Megaphone
63
98Podcast Tudors Dynasty & BeyondTudors Dynasty & BeyondRedTop Media / Rebecca LarsonHistory714Spotify for Podcasters
22
99Podcast The History of WWII Podcast The History of WWII Podcast Ray Harris JrHistory671Megaphone
38
100Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory179Acast
74

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

The podcast landscape in Great Britain is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in Great Britain.
Explore more data on podcast rankings by diving into other categories and countries, and stay ahead in the ever-changing podcast scene.
Previous chartsNext charts
© My Podcast Data · Independent project · Data from Apple & Spotify
AboutMethodologyContactSupport mePrivacy PolicyLegal Notice