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 29 Aug 2025

08/29/2025

Average data

Episodes: 299
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:46:39

Top 5 authors

1. BBC Radio 4 (11 shows)
2. NOISER (9 shows)
3. History Hit (8 shows)
4. Goalhanger (6 shows)
5. Audible (5 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (31 shows)
2. Acast (21 shows)
3. BBC (14 shows)
4. ART19 (8 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 Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory64Megaphone
58
4Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory412Megaphone
63
5Podcast Rory Stewart: The Long History of...Rory Stewart: The Long History of...BBC Radio 4History16BBC
48
6Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1551Acast
69
7Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
8Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1027Megaphone
69
9Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
10Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
11Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory294ART19
83
12Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory317Acast
73
13Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory661Acast
69
14Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory563Acast
69
15Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
16Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory566Acast
69
17Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory461Acast
68
18Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
19Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2673Megaphone
53
20Podcast Hoax!Hoax!iHeartPodcastsHistory25Omny Studio
69
21Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
22Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory176Megaphone
89
23Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory55BBC
58
24Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
25Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
26Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
27Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory194Megaphone
78
28Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
29Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
30Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory242Omny Studio
68
31Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
32Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
33Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
34Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory344Megaphone
79
35Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory187Acast
79
36Podcast Killing VictoriaKilling VictoriaBBC SoundsHistory8BBC
33
37Podcast Women in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in Prison: An Oral HistoryWomen in PrisonHistory10Acast
63
38Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory122Megaphone
63
39Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory427Acast
63
40Podcast Lawless PlanetLawless PlanetAudibleHistory44ART19
79
41Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
42Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
43Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
44Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory165ART19
83
45Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory270Megaphone
43
46Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
47Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory586N/A
N/A
48Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory67WideOrbit
68
49Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
50Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
51Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History309Acast
84
52Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy118Captivate
63
53Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory461Acast
53
54Podcast 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
55Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History94BBC
43
56Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory392Megaphone
32
57Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
58Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
59Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
60Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
61Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
62Podcast History's Greatest ScandalsHistory's Greatest ScandalsHistory ExtraHistory13Megaphone
58
63Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
64Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
65Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
66Podcast Real OutlawsReal OutlawsNOISERHistory16Megaphone
89
67Podcast REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaREDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke LamanaAudible | Ballen StudiosHistory45ART19
73
68Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History865Acast
79
69Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
70Podcast Ask Haviv AnythingAsk Haviv AnythingHaviv Rettig GurHistory154Spotify for Podcasters
48
71Podcast WarfareWarfareHistory HitHistory509Acast
59
72Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory177Acast
74
73Podcast The Constant: A History of Getting Things WrongThe Constant: A History of Getting Things WrongMark ChrislerHistory216Megaphone
53
74Podcast The Man Who Calculated DeathThe Man Who Calculated DeathPodcastOneHistory14ART19
73
75Podcast Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7Criminally Queer: The Bolton 7BBC SoundsHistory6BBC
43
76Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
77Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory140Megaphone
63
78Podcast The Forgotten War Podcast: Burma Campaign WW2The Forgotten War Podcast: Burma Campaign WW2Robert Lyman and Jack BowsherHistory33Acast
58
79Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory498ART19
89
80Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
81Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory464Simplecast
63
82Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
83Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
84Podcast Neil Oliver PodcastNeil Oliver PodcastFat Belly FilmsHistory353Acast
84
85Podcast PoliticallyPoliticallyBBC Radio 4History51BBC
58
86Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory375Megaphone
37
87Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
88Podcast Catholic SaintsCatholic SaintsAugustine InstituteHistory382Simplecast
63
89Podcast A Twist of HistoryA Twist of HistoryBallen StudiosHistory21Simplecast
58
90Podcast Fourth Reich ArchaeologyFourth Reich ArchaeologyFourth Reich ArchaeologyHistory83Spotify for Podcasters
53
91Podcast Slow BurnSlow BurnSlate PodcastsHistory224Acast
74
92Podcast Patented: History of InventionsPatented: History of InventionsHistory HitHistory164Acast
63
93Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory151Megaphone
73
94Podcast 16 Sunsets16 SunsetsAntica & Telltale StudiosHistory16Acast
84
95Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
96Podcast The History of ByzantiumThe History of Byzantiumthehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.comHistory435Acast
49
97Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History304Megaphone
38
98Podcast To Hell with Poverty! A Class Act: Inside the Gang of Four To Hell with Poverty! A Class Act: Inside the Gang of Four Pushkin IndustriesMusic1Omny Studio
73
99Podcast 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 NetworkHistory115RedCircle
48
100Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2771Omny Studio
38

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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