Top History Podcasts in United Kingdom

The latest Apple Podcasts History chart for United Kingdom, refreshed throughout the day. Last checked July 26, 2026.

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The Rest Is History

Goalhanger

2

WW2 Pod: We Have Ways of Making You Talk

Goalhanger

3

The Rest Is Classified

Goalhanger

4

Dan Snow's History Hit

History Hit

5

World War II with Tom Hanks

The HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | Audacy

6

The Ancients

History Hit

7

Instant Classics

Vespucci

8

You're Dead to Me

BBC Radio 4

9

British Scandal

Audible

10

Short History Of...

NOISER

11

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

Pushkin Industries

12

Empire: World History

Goalhanger

13

After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal

History Hit

14

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

History Hit

15

In Our Time

BBC Radio 4

16

Gone Medieval

History Hit

17

HistoryExtra podcast

Immediate

18

Not Just the Tudors

History Hit

19

Real Dictators

NOISER

20

Here For The History

BBC Sounds

21

Real Survival Stories

NOISER

22

Sleepy History

Slumber Studios

23

Who Did What Now With Katie Charlwood

iHeartPodcasts

24

Real Vikings

NOISER

25

Past Present Future

David Runciman

26

Ancient Civilisations

NOISER

27

The Spy Who

Audible

28

THIS IS HISTORY — A DYNASTY TO DIE FOR

Sony Music Entertainment

29

Vulgar History: Tudors

Vulgar History | Realm

30

Biography

NOISER

31

Ancient Lives with Mary Beard

BBC Radio 4

32

Battleground

Goalhanger

33

Journey Through Time

Goalhanger

34

The History Podcast

BBC Radio 4

35

Fall of Civilizations Podcast

Fall of Civilizations Podcast

36

American Scandal

Audible

37

John Kiriakou's Dead Drop

John Kiriakou & Alan Katz

38

Founding Fathers: An American Dream

NOISER

39

The Best Is Yet To Come...

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40

History’s Greatest Leaders

HistoryExtra

41

Conspiracy Theories

Spotify Studios

42

Noiser Presents

NOISER

43

Unholy Histories: The Humanist Heritage Podcast from Humanists UK

Humanise Live

44

Oh What A Time...

Pop! Pop!

45

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History

Dan Carlin

46

In Our Time: Science

BBC Radio 4

47

13 Minutes Presents: Artemis II

BBC World Service

48

AREA52 - DEBRIEFED With Chris Ramsay

Chris Ramsay

49

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

Liv Albert

50

The History Bureau

BBC

51

In Our Time: History

BBC Radio 4

52

The History of Rome

Mike Duncan

53

American History Hit

History Hit

54

A History of the World in 100 Objects

BBC Radio 4

55

History Daily

History Daily

56

You're Wrong About

Sarah Marshall

57

Legacy

Original Legacy Productions

58

Revolutions

Mike Duncan

59

Historic Royal Palaces Podcast

Historic Royal Palaces

60

Secrets in Stone

Cassie Coppersmith

61

CONFLICTED

Message Heard

62

History’s Greatest Dishes

HistoryExtra

63

Single Malt History with Gareth Russell

Gareth Russell

64

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Hidden History with Dr. Harini Bhat

Rewind Studios

66

Adolf Hitler: Rise and Downfall

NOISER

67

The History of England

David Crowther

68

The WW2 Podcast

Angus Wallace

69

The Old Front Line

Paul Reed

70

The English Heritage Podcast

English Heritage

71

D-Day: The Tide Turns

NOISER

72

Reichs & Republics | The German History Podcast

Katja Hoyer & Dr. Christopher Dillon

73

History’s Greatest Fails

Sony Music Entertainment

74

Lore

Aaron Mahnke

75

Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise

Higher Ground Audio

76

The History of English Podcast

Kevin Stroud

77

Irish History Podcast

Fin Dwyer

78

In Our Time: Philosophy

BBC Radio 4

79

WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!

Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer Jones

80

The History Hour

BBC World Service

81

ODYSSEY: THE PODCAST

Jeff Wright

82

Our Lives, Our Stories with Carl Chinn

Our Lives, Our Stories

83

The British History Podcast

Jamie Jeffers

84

Real Narcos

NOISER

85

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

Ian Sanders

86

Hot History

Hot History Production

87

The Tape Library - Archive of the Paranormal & the Unexplained

SpectreVision Radio

88

Questions & Ancestors with Alex Jones

Telegraph Media Group

89

In Our Time: Culture

BBC Radio 4

90

Dark Histories

Ben Cutmore

91

Willy Willy Harry Stee...

Charlie Higson

92

American History Tellers

Audible

93

The Art Bell Archive

Arthur William Bell III

94

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

Rob Kirkup

95

Time Team

Time Team

96

Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes

Crime House

97

Expanse

ABC Australia

98

Today In History with The Retrospectors

The Retrospectors

99

The History of Byzantium

thehistoryofbyzantium@gmail.com

100

Talking Tudors

Natalie Grueninger

101

My Victorian Nightmare

Genevieve Manion

102

Weird in the Wade

Natalie Doig

103

Easy Money: The Charles Ponzi Story

Apple TV / AT WILL MEDIA

104

Great Business Stories

Caemin

105

Fidel Castro: Trouble in Paradise

NOISER

106

Bletchley Park

Bletchley Park

107

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108

WW2: Both Sides of The Wire

Prof. Matthias Strohn & Jesse Alexander

109

Stuff You Missed in History Class

iHeartPodcasts

110

Throughline

NPR

111

Life Lessons from History

History Extra

112

First America

Pushkin Industries

113

Calm History (not A.I.) - Bedtime Sleep Stories for Education & Relaxation

Harris | ASMR & Insomnia Network

114

Dark History

Audioboom Studios

115

Hostile History

David Borys / Curiouscast

116

History That Doesn't Suck

Prof. Greg Jackson

117

FolkLands

Tim Downie, Justin Chubb

118

Queens, Kings, and Dastardly Things

Daily Mail

119

Decoding The Unknown

Cloud10

120

The Untitled History Podcast

Gareth Edwards

121

Warfare

History Hit

122

Bad Gays

Huw Lemmey & Ben Miller

123

How Did We Get Here?

BBC Radio 4

124

No Ordinary Life - History Podcast

Story One

125

A Family History Of...

Findmypast

126

History of the Second World War

Wesley Livesay

127

Tudors Dynasty & Beyond

RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson

128

School of War

The Free Press

129

Everything Everywhere Daily: History, Science, Geography & More

Gary Arndt

130

The C-Word

Lena Dunham & Alissa Bennett

131

History For Sleep with the Drowsy Historian

Drowsy Historian

132

SPYCRAFT 101

Justin Black

133

Napoleon

NOISER

134

Slow Burn

Slate Podcasts

135

In Our Time: Religion

BBC Radio 4

136

Rex Factor

Rex Factor

137

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138

The History Chicks : A Women's History Podcast

The History Chicks | AIRWAVE

139

The Explorers Podcast

Matt Breen

140

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141

Echoes of History

History Hit & Assassin's Creed

142

TROJAN WAR: THE PODCAST

Jeff Wright

143

Trapped History

trappedhistory

144

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Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities

iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

146

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

Sheikh Maher Al-Muaiqly

147

The Team House

dee takos

148

Ask Haviv Anything

Haviv Rettig Gur

149

Atomic Hobo - Nuclear War Podcast

Julie McDowall

150

History's Heroes

BBC Radio 4

151

London Revisited

London Review of Books

152

History's Greatest Conspiracy Theories

History Extra

153

History Rage

Paul Bavill

154

Greek Mythology Retold

Janell Rhiannon

155

Classical Wisdom Speaks

Classical Wisdom

156

HISTORY This Week

The HISTORY® Channel | Back Pocket Studios

157

The History of WWII Podcast

Ray Harris Jr

158

پادکست رخ

Rokh Podcast

159

the memory palace

Nate DiMeo

160

Patented: History of Inventions

History Hit

161

Warfronts

Cloud10

162

Catholic Saints

Augustine Institute

163

Noble Blood

iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

164

London History

londonguidedwalks.co.uk

165

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

Bart Ehrman

166

The Napoleonic Wars Podcast

Zack White

167

Eerie Edinburgh

Eerie_Edinburgh

168

Legends of the Old West

Black Barrel Media

169

REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke Lamana

Audible | Ballen Studios

170

Trashy Divorces

Hemlock Creatives

171

Ridiculous History

iHeartPodcasts

172

The Irish History Boys

The Irish History Boys

173

The Ancients

History Hit

174

Rewind - Fatti di Storia

Factanza Media

175

Pax Britannica: A History of the British Empire

Samuel Hume

176

The EI Podcast

Engelsberg Ideas

177

SpyCast

SpyCast

178

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179

The History of Egypt Podcast

Dominic Perry

180

Megalithic Marvels

Derek Olson

181

Forever Ago

Brains On Universe

182

Tides of History

Audible / Patrick Wyman

183

The Rabbit Hole Detectives

Folding Pocket

184

Humorously Dull History for Sleep

Stephen Dalton

185

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186

On Auschwitz

Auschwitz Memorial

187

The Scottish Folklore Podcast

The Scottish Folklore Podcast

188

Les grands dossiers de l'Histoire par Franck Ferrand

Radio Classique

189

Stuff The British Stole

ABC Australia and CBC

190

Our Fake History

PodcastOne

191

Biblical Time Machine

Helen Bond & Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones

192

If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery Theater

CUNY TV

193

Heaven's Gate

SiriusXM

194

Aftershock: The War on Terror

London Review of Books

195

Working Class History

Working Class History

196

The Ancient World

Scott C.

197

The World Turned Upside Down - The British Civil Wars 1638-1651

The World Turned Upside Down

198

Ridiculous Crime

iHeartPodcasts

199

HOLLYWOODLAND

Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts

200

History of Everything

Stakuyi

201

The Bomb

BBC World Service

202

Cost of Glory

Alex Petkas

203

The History of English Podcast

Kevin Stroud

204

Half-Arsed History

Riley Knight

205

Rocket War

Knockabout Media

206

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: Addendum

Dan Carlin

207

The Mythical Hour : Greek and Roman Mythology

Liesel Cilla

208

The History of China

Chris Stewart

209

The Tudor Chest Podcast

Adam Pennington

210

The Curious History of Your Home

NOISER

211

Tales from the Battlefields

Terry Whenham

212

Real Outlaws

NOISER

213

Love Scotland: Stories of Scotland's History and Nature

National Trust for Scotland

214

HistoryExtra Long Reads

History Extra

215

We're Not So Different

WNSD Pod

216

Breaking History

The Free Press

217

History's Greatest Cities

History Extra

218

Notre Histoire de France

France Télévisions

219

History's Greatest Scandals

History Extra

220

Alessandro Barbero Podcast - La Storia

Curato da: Primo Vassallo

221

What'sHerName

Dr. Katie Nelson and Olivia Meikle

222

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

Cool Zone Media and iHeartPodcasts

223

Anglo-Saxon England

Evergreen Podcasts

224

Folkways: The Folklore of Britain and Ireland

Folkways

225

Spy Cities

Chatterbox Audio

226

History Unplugged Podcast

History Unplugged

227

No One Saw It Coming

ABC Australia

228

Il podcast di Alessandro Barbero: Lezioni e Conferenze di Storia

A cura di: Fabrizio Mele

229

Forbidden History

Like A Shot Entertainment

230

Family Lore

Audacy

231

The History of the Twentieth Century

Mark Painter

232

Las hijas de Felipe

Radio Primavera Sound

233

Rory Stewart: The Long History of...

BBC Radio 4

234

Black Sheep

RNZ

235

History of the Germans from the Middle Ages to Reunification

Dirk Hoffmann-Becking

236

Roman Emperors: Totalus Rankium

Rob and Jamie

237

The Sit Down: A Crime History Podcast

Jeff Nadu

238

Master Plan

The Lever & David Sirota

239

What Were We Like

RTÉ

240

Since Attlee & Churchill

Lee David Evans & Richard Johnson

241

Trashy Royals

Hemlock Creatives

242

Entrez dans l'Histoire

RTL

243

Lazy Chill History

Lazy Chill Productions

244

MovarekhPodcast احمدهاشمی

احمد هاشمی

245

Tony Robinson's Cunningcast

Tony Robinson

246

Right Answers Mostly

Claire Donald & Tess Bellomo

247

Les Grandes Traversées

France Culture

248

United Unheard

Wayne Barton

249

Au Cœur de l'Histoire

Europe 1

250

Emperors of Rome

Nightlight Productions

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