Top History Podcasts in United Kingdom

The latest Apple Podcasts History chart for United Kingdom, refreshed throughout the day. Last checked September 7, 2026.

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The Rest Is History

Goalhanger

2

The Rest Is Classified

Goalhanger

3

Dan Snow's History Hit

History Hit

4

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

Goalhanger

5

Short History Of...

NOISER

6

Empire: World History

Goalhanger

7

You're Dead to Me

BBC Radio 4

8

The Ancients

History Hit

9

After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal

History Hit

10

British Scandal

Audible

11

World War II with Tom Hanks

The HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | Audacy

12

In Our Time

BBC Radio 4

13

Not Just the Tudors

History Hit

14

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

History Hit

15

The History Podcast

BBC Radio 4

16

Gone Medieval

History Hit

17

Here For The History

BBC Sounds

18

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

Pushkin Industries

19

Real Survival Stories

NOISER

20

HistoryExtra podcast

Immediate

21

The Spy Who

Audible

22

Real Dictators

NOISER

23

THIS IS HISTORY — IN CONVERSATION

Sony Music Entertainment

24

History's Greatest Conspiracy Theories

History Extra

25

Past Present Future

David Runciman

26

Instant Classics

Vespucci

27

Sleepy History

Slumber Studios

28

American Scandal

Audible

29

Oh What A Time...

Pop! Pop!

30

Ancient Civilisations

NOISER

31

Rowan & Pine: A Feminist Folklore & Mythology Podcast

Emily & Niamh

32

Fall of Civilizations Podcast

Fall of Civilizations Podcast

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A Family History Of...

Findmypast

35

Spy Cities

Chatterbox Audio

36

Journey Through Time

Goalhanger

37

Battleground

Goalhanger

38

Trust Forward

Sumsub

39

The History of Rome

Mike Duncan

40

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History

Dan Carlin

41

American History Hit

History Hit

42

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Real Vikings

NOISER

44

Biography

NOISER

45

History Daily

History Daily

46

John Kiriakou's Dead Drop

John Kiriakou & Alan Katz

47

Lore

Aaron Mahnke

48

You're Wrong About

Sarah Marshall

49

History's Heroes

BBC Radio 4

50

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

Ian Sanders

51

Noiser Presents

NOISER

52

Conspiracy Theories

Spotify Studios

53

Legacy

Original Legacy Productions

54

In Our Time: Science

BBC Radio 4

55

Reporting History

ITV News

56

Life Lessons from History

History Extra

57

Great Business Stories

Caemin

58

The British History Podcast

Jamie Jeffers

59

The WW2 Podcast

Angus Wallace

60

Adolf Hitler: Rise and Downfall

NOISER

61

Historic Royal Palaces Podcast

Historic Royal Palaces

62

History’s Greatest Dishes

HistoryExtra

63

In Our Time: History

BBC Radio 4

64

Hot History

Hot History Production

65

13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II

BBC World Service

66

The History of England

David Crowther

67

The History Bureau

BBC

68

The Team House

dee takos

69

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

Rob Kirkup

70

Revolutions

Mike Duncan

71

Zero Hour: A History of 9/11

David de Sola

72

Irish History Podcast

Fin Dwyer

73

The History of English Podcast

Kevin Stroud

74

CONFLICTED

Message Heard

75

Talking Tudors

Natalie Grueninger

76

Villains and Virgins History Podcast

Eva Schubert

77

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American History Tellers

Audible

79

Hidden History with Dr. Harini Bhat

Rewind Studios

80

Throughline

NPR

81

Dark Histories

Ben Cutmore

82

How Did We Get Here?

BBC Radio 4

83

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84

Founding Fathers: An American Dream

NOISER

85

Legend of the Highland Skull

Grantown Museum and Jac Phillimore

86

Queens, Kings, and Dastardly Things

Daily Mail

87

Challenging Histories

HistFest Productions

88

WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!

Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer Jones

89

D-Day: The Tide Turns

NOISER

90

AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay

Chris Ramsay

91

Bad Gays

Huw Lemmey & Ben Miller

92

Decoding The Unknown

Cloud10

93

WW2: Both Sides of The Wire

Prof. Matthias Strohn & Jesse Alexander

94

The Dead Can't Sue

ABC Australia

95

What's Your Map?

Oculi Mundi

96

Historic Scotland Podcast

Historic Scotland

97

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The C-Word

Lena Dunham & Alissa Bennett

99

Eerie Edinburgh

Eerie_Edinburgh

100

Forever Ago

Brains On Universe

101

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102

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

Harris | ASMR & Insomnia Network

103

Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes

Crime House

104

The Scottish Folklore Podcast

The Scottish Folklore Podcast

105

Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography & More

Gary Arndt

106

The History Hour

BBC World Service

107

The English Heritage Podcast

English Heritage

108

Slow Burn

Slate Podcasts

109

In Our Time: Culture

BBC Radio 4

110

Today In History with The Retrospectors

The Retrospectors

111

In Our Time: Philosophy

BBC Radio 4

112

History That Doesn't Suck

Prof. Greg Jackson

113

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114

Questions & Ancestors with Alex Jones

Telegraph Media Group

115

History's Greatest Mysteries

The HISTORY Channel | Rewind Studios

116

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The History of Egypt Podcast

Dominic Perry

118

A History of the World in 100 Objects

BBC Radio 4

119

Weird in the Wade

Natalie Doig

120

Single Malt History with Gareth Russell

Gareth Russell

121

Since Attlee & Churchill

Lee David Evans & Richard Johnson

122

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

Liv Albert

123

Willy Willy Harry Stee...

Charlie Higson

124

Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story

Apple TV / AT WILL MEDIA

125

The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the Unexplained

SpectreVision Radio

126

School of War

The Free Press

127

My Victorian Nightmare

Genevieve Manion

128

Warfare

History Hit

129

Ask Haviv Anything

Haviv Rettig Gur

130

Dark History

Audioboom Studios

131

Ancient Lives with Mary Beard

BBC Radio 4

132

Expanse

ABC Australia

133

Who Did What Now With Katie Charlwood

iHeartPodcasts

134

Spy Cities

Chatterbox Audio

135

The History of Byzantium

thehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.com

136

Echoes of History

History Hit & Assassin's Creed

137

Time Travelling Queers

Molly House Media

138

History of the Germans from the Middle Ages to Reunification

Dirk Hoffmann-Becking

139

The Curious History of Your Home

NOISER

140

Real Narcos

NOISER

141

If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery Theater

CUNY TV

142

First America

Pushkin Industries

143

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The Art Bell Archive

Arthur William Bell III

145

Napoleon

NOISER

146

The Explorers Podcast

Matt Breen

147

پادکست رخ

Rokh Podcast

148

Patented: History of Inventions

History Hit

149

WW2 Stories & Real War Stories

Pod Hour

150

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151

HOLLYWOODLAND

Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

152

Stuff You Missed in History Class

iHeartPodcasts

153

Master Plan

The Lever & David Sirota

154

History’s Greatest Leaders

HistoryExtra

155

Reichs & Republics | The German History Podcast

Katja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher Dillon

156

Folkways: The Folklore of Britain and Ireland

Folkways

157

SpyCast

SpyCast

158

Rex Factor

Rex Factor

159

Tides of History

Audible / Patrick Wyman

160

the memory palace

Nate DiMeo

161

Long Shadow

Long Lead & PRX

162

The Ancient World

Scott C.

163

The History Chicks : A Women's History Podcast

The History Chicks | AIRWAVE

164

Trapped History

trappedhistory

165

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast

Zack White

166

The Sit Down: A Crime History Podcast

Jeff Nadu

167

Anglo-Saxon England

Evergreen Podcasts

168

Ridiculous Crime

iHeartPodcasts

169

The Race F1 Rewind

The Race Media

170

History of the Second World War

Wesley Livesay

171

History For Sleep with the Drowsy Historian

Drowsy Historian

172

Eerie Essex

Bethan Briggs-Miller and Ailsa Clarke

173

The Holy Quran, Sheikh Maher Al-Muaiqly | القران الكريم ماهر المعيقلي

Sheikh Maher Al-Muaiqly

174

HISTORY This Week

The HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket Studios

175

The Old Front Line

Paul Reed

176

Biblical Time Machine

Helen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones

177

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond

RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson

178

Weird Medieval Guys

Weird Medieval Guys

179

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180

In Our Time: Religion

BBC Radio 4

181

Wars That Shaped The World

Goalhanger

182

Anglo Saxon England Podcast

David Crowther

183

Ridiculous History

iHeartPodcasts

184

Witness Titanic

James Penca

185

The China History Podcast

Laszlo Montgomery

186

Legends of the Old West

Black Barrel Media

187

Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities

iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

188

The Invention Of...

BBC Radio 4

189

FolkLands

Tim Downie, Justin Chubb

190

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

Bart Ehrman

191

History's Greatest Cities

History Extra

192

No Ordinary Life - History Podcast

Story One

193

History Rage

Paul Bavill

194

Déjà Vu

Al Jazeera

195

Tony Robinson's Cunningcast

Tony Robinson

196

Done & Dunne

Hemlock Creatives

197

Those Conspiracy Guys

Gordon Rochford

198

پادکست راوکده

Ravkadeh Podcast

199

Provoked with Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton

Darryl Cooper and Scott Horton

200

The EI Podcast

Engelsberg Ideas

201

Senhores do Algoritmo

Mariana Mortágua

202

Human Intelligence

BBC Radio 4

203

ArchaeoEd Podcast

Dr. Ed Barnhart

204

HOPE not hate

Hope Not Hate

205

Trashy Divorces

Hemlock Creatives

206

The Rabbit Hole Detectives

Folding Pocket

207

The Tudor Chest Podcast

Adam Pennington

208

Time Team

Time Team

209

The Folklore Podcast

Mark Norman

210

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: Addendum

Dan Carlin

211

Infamous America

Black Barrel Media

212

The Hellenistic Age Podcast

The Hellenistic Age Podcast

213

Who Killed JFK?

iHeartPodcasts

214

History of the '90s

Kathy Kenzora

215

Emperors of Rome

Nightlight Productions

216

Face à l'histoire

France Inter

217

Unholy Histories: The Humanist Heritage Podcast from Humanists UK

Humanise Live

218

Alessandro Barbero Podcast - La Storia

Curato da: Primo Vassallo

219

The History of WWII Podcast

Ray Harris Jr

220

Don’t Scare Claire

Don’t Scare Claire

221

Neil Oliver History

Neil Oliver

222

This Guy Sucked

Multitude

223

A History of Japan

Justin Hebert

224

Warfronts

Cloud10

225

Qui si fa l'Italia

Lorenzo Pregliasco e Lorenzo Baravalle - Will Media

226

Stuff The British Stole

ABC Australia and CBC

227

Boggart and Banshee: A Supernatural Podcast

Chris and Simon

228

Back When | History Podcast

National Trust

229

Rocket War

Knockabout Media

230

Family Lore

Audacy

231

The Civil War & Reconstruction

Richard Youngdahl

232

The Holy Quran, Sheikh Maher Al-Muaiqly | القران الكريم ماهر المعيقلي

Maher Al-Muaiqly

233

La face sombre de l'Histoire

RTL

234

The History of the Twentieth Century

Mark Painter

235

Half-Arsed History

Riley Knight

236

A History of Italy

Mike Corradi

237

HistoryExtra Long Reads

History Extra

238

How and Why History

History Hit

239

Forgotten Australia

Michael Adams

240

El colegio invisible

OndaCero

241

What Were We Like

RTÉ

242

Combat Story

AJ Pasciuti

243

Nota Bene

Benjamin Brillaud

244

Les grands dossiers de l'Histoire par Franck Ferrand

Radio Classique

245

時間的女兒：八卦歷史

Hazel

246

We Are History

Angela Barnes and John O'Farrell

247

Breaking History

The Free Press

248

TROJAN WAR: THE PODCAST

Jeff Wright

249

The BrainFood Show

Cloud10

250

东腔西调

大观天下志

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