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 Sep 2026

09/29/2026

Average data

Episodes: 296
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:47:01

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (10 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 (32 shows)
2. Acast (23 shows)
3. BBC (12 shows)
4. ART19 (7 shows)
5. Libsyn (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory728Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory215Megaphone
73
3Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory413Megaphone
63
4Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1552Acast
69
5Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
6Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1033Megaphone
69
7Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory318Acast
73
8Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
9Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory662Acast
69
10Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
11Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
12Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
13Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory567Acast
69
14Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory17BBC
38
15Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
16Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory563Acast
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 podcastImmediateHistory2674Megaphone
53
20Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
21Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory177Megaphone
89
22Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
23Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory195Megaphone
78
24Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineHelen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesHistory164Buzzsprout
53
25Podcast Buried EvidenceBuried EvidenceThe Crime DeskHistory6Acast
73
26Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory122Megaphone
63
27Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory345Megaphone
79
28Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory166ART19
73
29Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History309Acast
84
30Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory651Spreaker
64
31Podcast Right Answers MostlyRight Answers MostlyClaire Donald & Tess BellomoHistory231Megaphone
63
32Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory462Acast
53
33Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
34Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
35Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory427Acast
63
36Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
37Podcast The Story of MoneyThe Story of MoneyFinancial TimesHistory345Acast
69
38Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory66Spotify for Podcasters
22
39Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory55BBC
48
40Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
41Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
42Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory203Acast
89
43Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory4Acast
69
44Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
45Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
46Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
47Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory54Acast
79
48Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
49Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
50Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
51Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History95BBC
43
52Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory187Acast
79
53Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
54Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
55Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
56Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory587N/A
N/A
57Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
58Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
59Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
60Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
61Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
62Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
63Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
64Podcast 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
65Podcast Since Attlee & ChurchillSince Attlee & ChurchillLee David Evans & Richard JohnsonHistory149Acast
64
66Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory7ART19
63
67Podcast Ghost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastGhost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastClem DallawayHistory194ART19
37
68Podcast The Rest is HistoryThe Rest is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryHistory719Spreaker
69
69Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
70Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory64Megaphone
58
71Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
72Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory116Megaphone
79
73Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
74Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
75Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory237Megaphone
58
76Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory117Acast
83
77Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory111Spotify for Podcasters
52
78Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
79Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
80Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1382Megaphone
68
81Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
82Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory23WideOrbit
62
83Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History304Megaphone
38
84Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
85Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
86Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory477Megaphone
89
87Podcast London RevisitedLondon RevisitedLondon Review of BooksHistory10Megaphone
73
88Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory308Buzzsprout
58
89Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
90Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
91Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory129WideOrbit
68
92Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
93Podcast Spy CitiesSpy CitiesChatterbox AudioHistory13Acast
94
94Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory516BBC
28
95Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
96Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory151Megaphone
73
97Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory499ART19
89
98Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory465Simplecast
63
99Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
100Podcast Tudors Dynasty & BeyondTudors Dynasty & BeyondRedTop Media / Rebecca LarsonHistory711Spotify for Podcasters
22

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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