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 30 Jun 2026

06/30/2026

Average data

Episodes: 306
Frequency: every 16 days
Duration: 00:45:15

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

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

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryGoalhangerHistory733Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is ClassifiedThe Rest Is ClassifiedGoalhangerHistory221Megaphone
73
3Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1662Acast
69
4Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory418Megaphone
63
5Podcast WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1032Megaphone
69
6Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory288Megaphone
73
7Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory298ART19
83
8Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory667Acast
69
9Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory323Acast
73
10Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History294BBC
43
11Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory20BBC
38
12Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1113BBC
43
13Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory572Acast
69
14Podcast Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise Higher Ground AudioHistory10ART19
58
15Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory568Acast
69
16Podcast Founding Fathers: An American DreamFounding Fathers: An American DreamNOISERHistory9Megaphone
58
17Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory466Acast
68
18Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2684Megaphone
53
19Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
20Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory234Omny Studio
62
21Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory179Megaphone
89
22Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory140ART19
68
23Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory197Megaphone
78
24Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History314Acast
84
25Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
26Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory130Megaphone
63
27Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory350Megaphone
79
28Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
29Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory169ART19
73
30Podcast History’s Greatest FailsHistory’s Greatest FailsSony Music EntertainmentHistory13Megaphone
69
31Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
32Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
33Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
34Podcast Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsBloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin WoodsGlobalComedy124Captivate
63
35Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory56Acast
79
36Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
37Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory468Acast
53
38Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory192Acast
79
39Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory272Megaphone
43
40Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory68Spotify for Podcasters
22
41Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory549Unknown
68
42Podcast First AmericaFirst AmericaPushkin IndustriesHistory34Omny Studio
63
43Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory432Acast
63
44Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
45Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
46Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory522Acast
79
47Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory210Libsyn
42
48Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory22Acast
73
49Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History131BBC
48
50Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
51Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory589N/A
N/A
52Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
53Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay unknown_authorHistory114Megaphone
47
54Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory480Megaphone
89
55Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
56Podcast The Best Is Yet To Come...The Best Is Yet To Come...- -History13Acast
53
57Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
58Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory58BBC
58
59Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory67Megaphone
58
60Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
61Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
62Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
63Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
64Podcast Bad GaysBad GaysHuw Lemmey & Ben MillerHistory140Podbean
52
65Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory483Acast
53
66Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History2BBC
28
67Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
68Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
69Podcast The English Heritage PodcastThe English Heritage PodcastEnglish HeritageHistory397Megaphone
32
70Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory119Acast
83
71Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
72Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory502ART19
89
73Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory261Megaphone
68
74Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory44ABC Australia
63
75Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory242Megaphone
58
76Podcast The Old Front LineThe Old Front LinePaul ReedHistory311Buzzsprout
58
77Podcast Broad HistoryBroad HistoryIsabelle RougholHistory10Transistor
79
78Podcast 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 KirkupHistory244Megaphone
47
79Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory206Acast
89
80Podcast Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLet's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient MediterraneanLiv Albert History871Acast
79
81Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory153Megaphone
73
82Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1394Megaphone
68
83Podcast Who Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodWho Did What Now With Katie CharlwoodiHeartPodcastsHistory244Omny Studio
68
84Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory137WideOrbit
68
85Podcast A Family History Of...A Family History Of...FindmypastHistory42Acast
69
86Podcast Stuff You Missed in History ClassStuff You Missed in History ClassiHeartPodcastsHistory2782Omny Studio
38
87Podcast Ancient Lives with Mary BeardAncient Lives with Mary BeardBBC Radio 4History20BBC
42
88Podcast The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedThe Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the UnexplainedSpectreVision RadioHistory142Megaphone
63
89Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineHelen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesHistory166Buzzsprout
53
90Podcast A History of the World in 100 ObjectsA History of the World in 100 ObjectsBBC Radio 4History102BBC
32
91Podcast Fidel Castro: Trouble in ParadiseFidel Castro: Trouble in ParadiseNOISERHistory10Acast
73
92Podcast The History HourThe History HourBBC World ServiceHistory519BBC
28
93Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory326Libsyn
52
94Podcast Trapped HistoryTrapped HistorytrappedhistoryHistory89Acast
84
95Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History308Megaphone
38
96Podcast How Did We Get Here?How Did We Get Here?BBC Radio 4History18BBC
58
97Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory98Audioboom
58
98Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
99Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
100Podcast Rex FactorRex FactorRex FactorHistory323Megaphone
53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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