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 2026

08/29/2026

Average data

Episodes: 277
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:44:38

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (10 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (9 shows)
3. Goalhanger (6 shows)
4. History Hit (6 shows)
5. Audible Original (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (32 shows)
2. Acast (24 shows)
3. BBC (12 shows)
4. Libsyn (6 shows)
5. Spotify for Podcasters (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory736Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory225Megaphone
53
3Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1036Megaphone
69
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1560Acast
69
5Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory326Acast
73
6Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudible OriginalHistory300ART19
83
7Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History295BBC
43
8Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
9Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory421Megaphone
73
10Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory289Megaphone
73
11Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory42Acast
69
12Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory670Acast
69
13Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory572Acast
79
14Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory470Acast
68
15Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1117BBC
43
16Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory236Omny Studio
62
17Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History141BBC
58
18Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory181Megaphone
89
19Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2690Megaphone
53
20Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory575Acast
69
21Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory22BBC
38
22Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudible OriginalHistory142ART19
68
23Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory199Megaphone
78
24Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory164Megaphone
83
25Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudible OriginalHistory171ART19
73
26Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory472Acast
53
27Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory135Megaphone
63
28Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
29Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
30Podcast Spy CitiesSpy CitiesChatterbox AudioHistory15Acast
84
31Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory69Megaphone
58
32Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory353Megaphone
79
33Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
34Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History99BBC
43
35Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
36Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
37Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
38Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
39Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory591N/A
N/A
40Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory211Libsyn
42
41Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory58Acast
79
42Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory436Acast
63
43Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History317Acast
84
44Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory24Acast
73
45Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
46Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory197Acast
79
47Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory273Megaphone
43
48Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
49Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63
50Podcast Life Lessons from HistoryLife Lessons from HistoryHistory ExtraHistory23Megaphone
52
51Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
52Podcast United UnheardUnited UnheardWayne BartonHistory9Acast
53
53Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory484Acast
53
54Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory663Spreaker
64
55Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory523Acast
79
56Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory71Spotify for Podcasters
22
57Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
58Podcast Rowan & Pine: A Feminist Folklore & Mythology PodcastRowan & Pine: A Feminist Folklore & Mythology PodcastEmily & NiamhHistory93Acast
58
59Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory550Unknown
68
60Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
61Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
62Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
63Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1403Megaphone
68
64Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
65Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory400Megaphone
32
66Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory59BBC
58
67Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory247Omny Studio
68
68Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
69Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History875Acast
79
70Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
71Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory262Megaphone
68
72Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory472Simplecast
63
73Podcast Echoes of HistoryEchoes of HistoryHistory Hit & Assassin's CreedHistory179Acast
74
74Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
75Podcast AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay AREA52 Podcast With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory115Megaphone
47
76Podcast The Race F1 RewindThe Race F1 RewindThe Race MediaHistory49Acast
74
77Podcast Great Business StoriesGreat Business StoriesCaemin Business82Spotify for Podcasters
38
78Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory327Libsyn
52
79Podcast History’s Greatest FailsHistory’s Greatest FailsSony Music EntertainmentHistory13Megaphone
69
80Podcast The Dead Can't SueThe Dead Can't SueABC AustraliaHistory14ABC Australia
53
81Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
82Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
83Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
84Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History310Megaphone
38
85Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
86Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory120Megaphone
79
87Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
88Podcast History That Doesn't SuckHistory That Doesn't SuckProf. Greg JacksonHistory236WideOrbit
42
89Podcast Tudors Dynasty & BeyondTudors Dynasty & BeyondRedTop Media / Rebecca LarsonHistory714Spotify for Podcasters
22
90Podcast My Victorian NightmareMy Victorian NightmareGenevieve ManionHistory125Spotify for Podcasters
38
91Podcast The C-WordThe C-WordLena Dunham & Alissa BennettHistory70WideOrbit
68
92Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory143WideOrbit
68
93Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
94Podcast Reichs & Republics | The German History PodcastReichs & Republics | The German History PodcastKatja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher DillonHistory33Megaphone
58
95Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
96Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory44ABC Australia
63
97Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
98Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory206Acast
89
99Podcast Forever AgoForever AgoBrains On UniverseHistory127Megaphone
48
100Podcast Romance of the Three Kingdoms PodcastRomance of the Three Kingdoms PodcastJohn ZhuHistory361Podbean
21

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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