Top History Podcasts in Australia

The latest Apple Podcasts History chart for Australia, refreshed throughout the day. Last checked September 5, 2026.

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The Rest Is History

Goalhanger

2

The Rest Is Classified

Goalhanger

3

Short History Of...

NOISER

4

You're Dead to Me

BBC Radio 4

5

Empire: World History

Goalhanger

6

The Dead Can't Sue

ABC Australia

7

The Ancients

History Hit

8

Dan Snow's History Hit

History Hit

9

No One Saw It Coming

ABC Australia

10

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

Pushkin Industries

11

Real Survival Stories

NOISER

12

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

Goalhanger

13

British Scandal

Audible

14

Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society

History Hit

15

Not Just the Tudors

History Hit

16

After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal

History Hit

17

Rear Vision — How History Shaped Today

ABC Australia

18

In Our Time

BBC Radio 4

19

HistoryExtra podcast

Immediate

20

Gone Medieval

History Hit

21

World War II with Tom Hanks

The HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | Audacy

22

American Scandal

Audible

23

Sleepy History

Slumber Studios

24

Forgotten Australia

Michael Adams

25

Expanse

ABC Australia

26

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History

Dan Carlin

27

You're Wrong About

Sarah Marshall

28

History Daily

History Daily

29

Battleground

Goalhanger

30

Real Dictators

NOISER

31

The Spy Who

Audible

32

THIS IS HISTORY — IN CONVERSATION

Sony Music Entertainment

33

The History of English Podcast

Kevin Stroud

34

Ancient Civilisations

NOISER

35

Legacy

Original Legacy Productions

36

The History of Rome

Mike Duncan

37

Fall of Civilizations Podcast

Fall of Civilizations Podcast

38

Great Business Stories

Caemin

39

Hot History

Hot History Production

40

Real Vikings

NOISER

41

Instant Classics

Vespucci

42

Half-Arsed History

Riley Knight

43

ABC Rewind

ABC Australia

44

Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes

Crime House

45

Biography

NOISER

46

Revolutions

Mike Duncan

47

Ask Haviv Anything

Haviv Rettig Gur

48

Conspiracy Theories

Spotify Studios

49

Here For The History

BBC Sounds

50

Throughline

NPR

51

Lore

Aaron Mahnke

52

Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography & More

Gary Arndt

53

Forever Ago

Brains On Universe

54

American History Hit

History Hit

55

Conspiracy Cabal

Southern Ocean Media

56

History Or Hoarding? With Annabel Crabb

ABC Australia

57

John Kiriakou's Dead Drop

John Kiriakou & Alan Katz

58

American History Tellers

Audible

59

Past Present Future

David Runciman

60

History's Heroes

BBC Radio 4

61

HOLLYWOODLAND

Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

62

Stuff You Missed in History Class

iHeartPodcasts

63

The WW2 Podcast

Angus Wallace

64

Ridiculous History

iHeartPodcasts

65

The History of England

David Crowther

66

The British History Podcast

Jamie Jeffers

67

Trashy Divorces

Hemlock Creatives

68

The C-Word

Lena Dunham & Alissa Bennett

69

The History of WWII Podcast

Ray Harris Jr

70

Stuff The British Stole

ABC Australia and CBC

71

CONFLICTED

Message Heard

72

History That Doesn't Suck

Prof. Greg Jackson

73

The History Podcast

BBC Radio 4

74

Noble Blood

iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

75

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Adolf Hitler: Rise and Downfall

NOISER

77

Noiser Presents

NOISER

78

School of War

The Free Press

79

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The History of Byzantium

thehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.com

81

Legends of the Old West

Black Barrel Media

82

Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities

iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

83

13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II

BBC World Service

84

History Unplugged Podcast

History Unplugged

85

The History Hour

BBC World Service

86

پادکست رخ

Rokh Podcast

87

History of the Second World War

Wesley Livesay

88

Done & Dunne

Hemlock Creatives

89

AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay

Chris Ramsay

90

WW2: Both Sides of The Wire

Prof. Matthias Strohn & Jesse Alexander

91

The Explorers Podcast

Matt Breen

92

Journey Through Time

Goalhanger

93

In Our Time: Science

BBC Radio 4

94

Emperors of Rome

Nightlight Productions

95

Oh What A Time...

Pop! Pop!

96

Irish History Podcast

Fin Dwyer

97

Hidden History with Dr. Harini Bhat

Rewind Studios

98

Ridiculous Crime

iHeartPodcasts

99

In Our Time: History

BBC Radio 4

100

the memory palace

Nate DiMeo

101

The History of Egypt Podcast

Dominic Perry

102

History’s Greatest Dishes

HistoryExtra

103

Through Their Eyes

Australian War Memorial

104

The History of Ceramics

HENI Talks

105

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Master Plan

The Lever & David Sirota

107

History's Greatest Conspiracy Theories

History Extra

108

The Curious History of Your Home

NOISER

109

Life Lessons from History

History Extra

110

WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!

Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer Jones

111

Historic Royal Palaces Podcast

Historic Royal Palaces

112

Calm History (not A.I. & no loud ads) - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & Relaxation

Harris | ASMR & Insomnia Network

113

Echoes of History

History Hit & Assassin's Creed

114

Talking Tudors

Natalie Grueninger

115

D-Day: The Tide Turns

NOISER

116

Infamous America

Black Barrel Media

117

Who Did What Now With Katie Charlwood

iHeartPodcasts

118

Founding Fathers: An American Dream

NOISER

119

Decoding The Unknown

Cloud10

120

Dark Histories

Ben Cutmore

121

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

Liv Albert

122

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

Bart Ehrman

123

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: Addendum

Dan Carlin

124

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond

RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson

125

Goolay'yari Cooks River Radio

Radio Skid Row

126

HISTORY This Week

The HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket Studios

127

The Unauthorized History of the Pacific War

Seth Paridon, William Toti

128

時間的女兒：八卦歷史

Hazel

129

The EI Podcast

Engelsberg Ideas

130

Warfare

History Hit

131

Queens Podcast

Queens Podcast

132

The China History Podcast

Laszlo Montgomery

133

Cold War Conversations - "vivid & compelling" The NY Times

Ian Sanders

134

Dark History

Audioboom Studios

135

The English Heritage Podcast

English Heritage

136

The History of the Twentieth Century

Mark Painter

137

A History of the World in 100 Objects

BBC Radio 4

138

The Team House

dee takos

139

Today In History with The Retrospectors

The Retrospectors

140

How Did We Get Here?

BBC Radio 4

141

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The Tudor Chest Podcast

Adam Pennington

143

The History of Ancient Greece

Ryan Stitt

144

Ask A Vet Podcast

Curious Humanography

145

Slow Burn

Slate Podcasts

146

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Hostile History

David Borys / Curiouscast

148

Spy Cities

Chatterbox Audio

149

A Family History Of...

Findmypast

150

Real Narcos

NOISER

151

歴史を面白く学ぶコテンラジオ（COTEN RADIO）

COTEN inc.

152

Black Sheep

RNZ

153

Long Shadow

Long Lead & PRX

154

Warfronts

Cloud10

155

Political History of Australia

John Ruddick

156

Catholic Saints

Augustine Institute

157

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The Art Bell Archive

Arthur William Bell III

159

The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the Unexplained

SpectreVision Radio

160

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161

Zero Hour: A History of 9/11

David de Sola

162

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163

SpyCast

SpyCast

164

The Bowery Boys: New York City History

Tom Meyers, Greg Young

165

Past Lives

Patrick Wyman

166

Queens, Kings, and Dastardly Things

Daily Mail

167

History of Japan

Isaac Meyer

168

The Ancient World

Scott C.

169

Single Malt History with Gareth Russell

Gareth Russell

170

Rex Factor

Rex Factor

171

Time Team

Time Team

172

If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery Theater

CUNY TV

173

Right Answers Mostly

Claire Donald & Tess Bellomo

174

History of the Germans from the Middle Ages to Reunification

Dirk Hoffmann-Becking

175

东腔西调

大观天下志

176

The Eleventh

ABC Australia

177

Mr M History Podcast

Cameron Mitchell

178

How Haunted? Podcast | Horrible Histories, Real Life Ghost Stories, and Paranormal Investigations from Some of the Most Haunt

Rob Kirkup

179

Ancient Warfare Podcast

The History Network

180

REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke Lamana

Audible | Ballen Studios

181

The Martyr Made Podcast

Darryl Cooper

182

Bad Gays

Huw Lemmey & Ben Miller

183

The Agency

RNZ

184

History's Greatest Mysteries

The HISTORY Channel | Rewind Studios

185

The History Bureau

BBC

186

野史下酒｜有趣的历史故事

恶霸波

187

Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story

Apple TV / AT WILL MEDIA

188

Ancient Lives with Mary Beard

BBC Radio 4

189

Trashy Royals

Hemlock Creatives

190

Reichs & Republics | The German History Podcast

Katja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher Dillon

191

The War Office

The Operations Room

192

In Black and White

Herald Sun

193

Romance of the Three Kingdoms Podcast

John Zhu

194

Omnibus

Omnibus

195

Australian History Stories

Australian Stories

196

Disaster Area

Jennifer Matarese

197

The Last Archive

Pushkin Industries

198

Reconquista

Sharyn Eastaugh

199

The Scottish Folklore Podcast

The Scottish Folklore Podcast

200

First America

Pushkin Industries

201

History of the World podcast

Chris Hasler

202

This Guy Sucked

Multitude

203

The Pirate History Podcast

Matt Albers

204

Most Notorious! A True Crime History Podcast

Blue Ewe Media

205

History’s Greatest Fails

Sony Music Entertainment

206

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207

Our Fake History

PodcastOne

208

Napoleon

NOISER

209

Legend of the Highland Skull

Grantown Museum and Jac Phillimore

210

Viking Lives

Viking Lives

211

The Art of Crime

Gavin Whitehead

212

The Ancients

History Hit

213

Sleepy Science for Sleep

Sleepy Science for Sleep

214

SPYCRAFT 101

Justin Black

215

Fidel Castro: Trouble in Paradise

NOISER

216

ArchaeoEd Podcast

Dr. Ed Barnhart

217

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts

218

Tides of History

Audible / Patrick Wyman

219

Combat Story

AJ Pasciuti

220

Maiden Australia

Dr Corey Martin

221

A History of Australia

ahistoryofaustralia

222

Who Killed JFK?

iHeartPodcasts

223

Australian Histories Podcast

Australian History retold by AHP

224

Heaven Bent

Tara Jean Stevens

225

The Days of Noah

The Days of Noah

226

Forbidden History

Like A Shot Entertainment

227

Cocaine & Rhinestones: The History of Country Music

Tyler Mahan Coe

228

Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs

Rich Napolitano

229

The History of China

Chris Stewart

230

My Australian Mafia Road Trip

SBS

231

16 Sunsets

Antica & Telltale Studios

232

The Partial Historians

The Partial Historians

233

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235

In Our Time: Culture

BBC Radio 4

236

Wiser World

Cloud10

237

Unobscured

iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

238

Patented: History of Inventions

History Hit

239

History's Greatest Cities

History Extra

240

Conflicted: A History Podcast

Evergreen Podcasts

241

Punjabi Pioneers

SBS

242

Australia's Invisible History

Hope 103.2

243

The Burial Files

State Library of New South Wales

244

Family Lore

Audacy

245

History For Sleep with the Drowsy Historian

Drowsy Historian

246

History of Persia

Trevor Culley and HoPful Media

247

Pirates At Dusk | Pirate History & Sea Legends For Sleep

Pirates At Dusk

248

History of South Africa podcast

Desmond Latham

249

Brothers of the Serpent

Russ & Kyle Allen

250

Bible Mysteries

Scott Mitchell, Bleav

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