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 Sep 2026

09/30/2026

Average data

Episodes: 289
Frequency: every 18 days
Duration: 00:48:37

Top 5 authors

1. NOISER (10 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 (33 shows)
2. Acast (22 shows)
3. BBC (11 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 WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkWW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You TalkGoalhangerHistory1033Megaphone
69
4Podcast Short History Of...Short History Of...NOISERHistory285Megaphone
73
5Podcast Dan Snow's History HitDan Snow's History HitHistory HitHistory1552Acast
69
6Podcast Empire: World HistoryEmpire: World HistoryGoalhangerHistory413Megaphone
63
7Podcast British ScandalBritish ScandalAudibleHistory295ART19
83
8Podcast After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalAfter Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the ParanormalHistory HitHistory318Acast
73
9Podcast You're Dead to MeYou're Dead to MeBBC Radio 4History290BBC
43
10Podcast The AncientsThe AncientsHistory HitHistory662Acast
69
11Podcast The History PodcastThe History PodcastBBC Radio 4History130BBC
58
12Podcast Here for the HistoryHere for the HistoryBBC SoundsHistory17BBC
38
13Podcast In Our TimeIn Our TimeBBC Radio 4History1109BBC
43
14Podcast Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyBetwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & SocietyHistory HitHistory461Acast
68
15Podcast Not Just the TudorsNot Just the TudorsHistory HitHistory567Acast
69
16Podcast Gone MedievalGone MedievalHistory HitHistory563Acast
69
17Podcast World War II with Tom HanksWorld War II with Tom HanksThe HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | AudacyHistory23WideOrbit
68
18Podcast Real DictatorsReal DictatorsNOISERHistory162Megaphone
83
19Podcast HistoryExtra podcastHistoryExtra podcastImmediateHistory2674Megaphone
53
20Podcast The Spy WhoThe Spy WhoAudibleHistory137ART19
68
21Podcast This is History: The TudorsThis is History: The TudorsSony Music EntertainmentHistory195Megaphone
78
22Podcast American ScandalAmerican ScandalAudibleHistory166ART19
73
23Podcast Real Survival StoriesReal Survival StoriesNOISERHistory177Megaphone
89
24Podcast Cautionary Tales with Tim HarfordCautionary Tales with Tim HarfordPushkin IndustriesHistory231Omny Studio
62
25Podcast Sleepy HistorySleepy HistorySlumber StudiosHistory122Megaphone
63
26Podcast Oh What A Time...Oh What A Time...Pop! Pop!History309Acast
84
27Podcast Biblical Time MachineBiblical Time MachineHelen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesHistory164Buzzsprout
53
28Podcast Buried EvidenceBuried EvidenceThe Crime DeskHistory6Acast
73
29Podcast Past Present FuturePast Present FutureDavid RuncimanHistory345Megaphone
79
30Podcast Right Answers MostlyRight Answers MostlyClaire Donald & Tess BellomoHistory231Megaphone
63
31Podcast Ancient CivilisationsAncient CivilisationsNOISERHistory46Megaphone
79
32Podcast LegacyLegacyOriginal Legacy ProductionsHistory187Acast
79
33Podcast 13 Minutes: Trouble with Hubble13 Minutes: Trouble with HubbleBBC World ServiceHistory55BBC
48
34Podcast BattlegroundBattlegroundGoalhangerHistory462Acast
53
35Podcast History DailyHistory DailyHistory DailyHistory365Audioboom
48
36Podcast American History HitAmerican History Hit History HitHistory427Acast
63
37Podcast History's HeroesHistory's HeroesBBC Radio 4History95BBC
43
38Podcast The Team HouseThe Team Housedee takosHistory651Spreaker
64
39Podcast Journey Through TimeJourney Through TimeGoalhangerHistory81Megaphone
63
40Podcast Fall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastFall of Civilizations PodcastHistory22Spotify for Podcasters
32
41Podcast Trust ForwardTrust ForwardSumsubHistory4Acast
69
42Podcast Hot HistoryHot HistoryHot History ProductionHistory66Spotify for Podcasters
22
43Podcast Real VikingsReal VikingsNOISERHistory11Acast
79
44Podcast LoreLoreAaron MahnkeHistory500Libsyn
48
45Podcast The History of RomeThe History of RomeMike DuncanHistory193Libsyn
43
46Podcast History's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory's Greatest Conspiracy TheoriesHistory ExtraHistory25Megaphone
58
47Podcast The History of EnglandThe History of EnglandDavid CrowtherHistory520Acast
79
48Podcast The Story of MoneyThe Story of MoneyFinancial TimesHistory345Acast
69
49Podcast BiographyBiographyNOISERHistory32Acast
73
50Podcast CONFLICTEDCONFLICTEDMessage HeardHistory237Megaphone
58
51Podcast You Better Win: The History of Ford RacingYou Better Win: The History of Ford RacingFord RacingHistory3Transistor
53
52Podcast In Our Time: HistoryIn Our Time: HistoryBBC Radio 4History231BBC
38
53Podcast RevolutionsRevolutionsMike DuncanHistory401Libsyn
73
54Podcast John Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou's Dead DropJohn Kiriakou & Alan KatzHistory54Acast
79
55Podcast The British History PodcastThe British History PodcastJamie JeffersHistory547Unknown
68
56Podcast In Our Time: ScienceIn Our Time: ScienceBBC Radio 4History293BBC
43
57Missing podcast logo
Conspiracy Theories
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Spotify StudiosHistory587N/A
N/A
58Podcast Dan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan Carlin's Hardcore HistoryDan CarlinHistory13Libsyn
48
59Podcast Adolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallAdolf Hitler: Rise and DownfallNOISERHistory38Megaphone
73
60Podcast You're Wrong AboutYou're Wrong AboutSarah MarshallHistory271Megaphone
43
61Podcast Historic Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal Palaces PodcastHistoric Royal PalacesHistory209Libsyn
42
62Podcast The Rest is HistoryThe Rest is HistoryThe Rest Is HistoryHistory719Spreaker
69
63Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee...Willy Willy Harry Stee...Charlie HigsonHistory203Acast
89
64Podcast Irish History PodcastIrish History PodcastFin DwyerHistory481Acast
53
65Podcast AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay Chris RamsayHistory111Spotify for Podcasters
52
66Podcast Today In History with The RetrospectorsToday In History with The RetrospectorsThe RetrospectorsHistory1382Megaphone
68
67Podcast Noiser PresentsNoiser PresentsNOISERHistory23Megaphone
79
68Podcast History's Greatest MysteriesHistory's Greatest MysteriesThe HISTORY Channel | Rewind StudiosHistory7ART19
63
69Podcast D-Day: The Tide Turns D-Day: The Tide Turns NOISERHistory17Megaphone
69
70Podcast 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
71Podcast Dark HistoriesDark HistoriesBen CutmoreHistory260Megaphone
68
72Podcast WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer JonesHistory151Megaphone
73
73Podcast Since Attlee & ChurchillSince Attlee & ChurchillLee David Evans & Richard JohnsonHistory149Acast
64
74Podcast Instant ClassicsInstant ClassicsVespucciHistory64Megaphone
58
75Podcast American History TellersAmerican History TellersAudibleHistory499ART19
89
76Podcast WW2: Both Sides of The WireWW2: Both Sides of The WireProf. Matthias Strohn & Jesse AlexanderHistory116Megaphone
79
77Podcast The WW2 PodcastThe WW2 PodcastAngus WallaceHistory323Libsyn
52
78Podcast Queens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsQueens, Kings, and Dastardly ThingsDaily MailHistory117Acast
83
79Podcast The Martyr Made PodcastThe Martyr Made PodcastDarryl CooperHistory35Blubrry
27
80Podcast The History of English PodcastThe History of English PodcastKevin StroudHistory203Blubrry
32
81Podcast ThroughlineThroughlineNPRHistory465Simplecast
63
82Podcast Ghost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastGhost Tales by the Fireside - True Ghost Stories PodcastClem DallawayHistory194ART19
37
83Podcast In Our Time: CultureIn Our Time: CultureBBC Radio 4History207BBC
38
84Podcast In Our Time: PhilosophyIn Our Time: PhilosophyBBC Radio 4History157BBC
43
85Podcast Hidden History with Dr. Harini BhatHidden History with Dr. Harini BhatRewind StudiosHistory23WideOrbit
62
86Podcast Time TeamTime TeamTime TeamHistory96Audioboom
58
87Podcast Talking TudorsTalking TudorsNatalie GrueningerHistory100Podbean
52
88Podcast History’s Greatest DishesHistory’s Greatest DishesHistoryExtraHistory6Megaphone
68
89Podcast Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesConspiracy Theories, Cults, & CrimesCrime HouseHistory129WideOrbit
68
90Podcast ExpanseExpanseABC AustraliaHistory43ABC Australia
69
91Podcast Questions & Ancestors with Alex JonesQuestions & Ancestors with Alex JonesTelegraph Media GroupHistory7Acast
63
92Podcast Weird in the WadeWeird in the WadeNatalie DoigHistory63Megaphone
78
93Podcast Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryEasy Money: The Charles Ponzi StoryApple TV+ / AT WILL MEDIAHistory10ART19
68
94Podcast Decoding The UnknownDecoding The UnknownCloud10History304Megaphone
38
95Podcast Cold War ConversationsCold War ConversationsIan SandersHistory477Megaphone
89
96Podcast The History BureauThe History BureauBBCHistory9BBC
69
97Missing podcast logo
Dark History
Feed not publicly shared by the creator
Audioboom StudiosHistory196N/A
N/A
98Podcast School of WarSchool of WarThe Free PressHistory349Megaphone
69
99Podcast Real NarcosReal NarcosNOISERHistory23Megaphone
89
100Podcast The History of Egypt PodcastThe History of Egypt PodcastDominic PerryHistory375Megaphone
37

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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