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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 12 Feb 2026

02/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 718
Frequency: every 7 days
Duration: 00:40:26

Top 5 authors

1. Sky News (7 shows)
2. The Times (5 shows)
3. Global (5 shows)
4. The Spectator (3 shows)
5. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (33 shows)
2. Megaphone (22 shows)
3. Captivate (12 shows)
4. BBC (11 shows)
5. Simplecast (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews616Megaphone
63
2Podcast The News AgentsThe News AgentsGlobalNews1228Captivate
53
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews253Megaphone
73
4Podcast Page 94: The Private Eye PodcastPage 94: The Private Eye PodcastPage 94: The Private Eye PodcastNews191Audioboom
37
5Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
6Podcast Today in FocusToday in FocusThe GuardianNews296Acast
38
7Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News211Megaphone
63
8Podcast Off Air with Jane & FiOff Air with Jane & FiThe TimesNews845Acast
74
9Podcast The DailyThe DailyThe New York TimesNews63Simplecast
48
10Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews647BBC
33
11Podcast FT News BriefingFT News BriefingFinancial TimesNews2000Acast
69
12Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
13Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews872Megaphone
48
14Podcast Global News PodcastGlobal News PodcastBBC World ServiceNews2963BBC
22
15Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews216Captivate
53
16Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews76Acast
74
17Podcast The Daily TThe Daily TThe TelegraphNews667Acast
63
18Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews319Acast
89
19Podcast The StoryThe StoryThe TimesNews1928Acast
64
20Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews449Acast
74
21Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews445Captivate
48
22Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
23Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews320Megaphone
43
24Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews85Acast
59
25Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1472Acast
64
26Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews345Captivate
53
27Podcast Ukraine: The LatestUkraine: The LatestThe TelegraphNews1210Acast
59
28Podcast The Intelligence from The EconomistThe Intelligence from The EconomistThe EconomistNews2029Acast
63
29Podcast Piers Morgan UncensoredPiers Morgan UncensoredPiers Morgan UncensoredNews1078Megaphone
53
30Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews785Megaphone
79
31Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews181Captivate
58
32Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4444WideOrbit
48
33Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews549Audioboom
53
34Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews294Acast
38
35Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews440Megaphone
63
36Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
37Podcast Cheat Sheet with Ridge & FrostCheat Sheet with Ridge & FrostSky NewsNews219Captivate
48
38Podcast Economist PodcastsEconomist PodcastsThe EconomistNews2107Acast
58
39Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews43Acast
64
40Podcast The FourcastThe FourcastChannel 4 NewsNews282Spotify for Podcasters
38
41Podcast Coffee House ShotsCoffee House ShotsThe SpectatorNews2000Acast
48
42Podcast PivotPivotNew York MagazineNews810Megaphone
63
43Podcast James O'Brien - The Whole ShowJames O'Brien - The Whole ShowGlobalNews1666Captivate
42
44Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
45Podcast Scottish Football PodcastScottish Football PodcastBBC Radio ScotlandSport45BBC
17
46Podcast Pod Save the UKPod Save the UKPod Save the UKNews179Audioboom
48
47Podcast Inside Trump's HeadInside Trump's HeadThe Daily Beast, Michael Wolff and Joanna ColesNews211Megaphone
89
48Podcast The Daily Beast PodcastThe Daily Beast PodcastThe Daily Beast, Joanna ColesNews1273Megaphone
63
49Podcast The Tucker Carlson ShowThe Tucker Carlson ShowTucker Carlson NetworkNews448Megaphone
53
50Podcast Was There Ever A Crime? The Trials of Lucy Letby with John SweeneyWas There Ever A Crime? The Trials of Lucy Letby with John SweeneyJohn SweeneyNews23Libsyn
62
51Podcast The Podcast of the Lotus EatersThe Podcast of the Lotus Eaterslotuseaters.comNews500Soundcloud
17
52Podcast Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe EditionBloomberg Daybreak: Europe EditionBloombergNews1235Omny Studio
43
53Podcast The WargameThe WargameSky NewsNews19Spreaker
69
54Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1917Acast
89
55Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
56Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
57Podcast The Global StoryThe Global StoryBBC World ServiceNews657BBC
48
58Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews681Captivate
48
59Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews615Acast
53
60Podcast In The News This Week (the Have I Got News For You podcast)In The News This Week (the Have I Got News For You podcast)In The News This Week (the Have I Got News For You podcast)News57Megaphone
37
61Podcast Autocracy in AmericaAutocracy in AmericaThe AtlanticNews29Megaphone
73
62Podcast The Economics Show The Economics Show Financial TimesBusiness139Acast
69
63Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews187Acast
43
64Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews689Acast
48
65Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews385Megaphone
53
66Podcast SerialSerialSerial Productions & The New York TimesNews125Simplecast
69
67Podcast The Megyn Kelly ShowThe Megyn Kelly ShowSiriusXMNews1956Simplecast
58
68Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews280Acast
38
69Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews224Captivate
53
70Podcast Iran: The LatestIran: The LatestThe TelegraphNews410Acast
59
71Podcast The David McWilliams PodcastThe David McWilliams PodcastDavid McWilliams & John DavisNews & Politics702Acast
38
72Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews193BBC
32
73Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews447Acast
72
74Podcast Six O'Clock NewsSix O'Clock NewsBBC Radio 4News25BBC
28
75Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews542Megaphone
48
76Podcast Best of the SpectatorBest of the SpectatorThe SpectatorNews2760Acast
43
77Podcast James O'Brien DailyJames O'Brien DailyGlobalNews444Captivate
53
78Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews53Spotify for Podcasters
28
79Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews146Acast
74
80Podcast The World with Richard Engel and Yalda HakimThe World with Richard Engel and Yalda HakimSky NewsNews109Captivate
58
81Podcast 606606BBC Radio 5 LiveSport135BBC
28
82Podcast The Mike Graham Show PodcastThe Mike Graham Show PodcastThe Mike Graham ShowNews17Substack
32
83Podcast The Last Word with Lawrence O’DonnellThe Last Word with Lawrence O’DonnellLawrence O'Donnell, MS NOWNews285Simplecast
47
84Podcast The World in Brief from The EconomistThe World in Brief from The EconomistThe EconomistNews1Acast
53
85Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News158BBC
53
86Podcast This Is WhyThis Is WhySky NewsNews1001Captivate
53
87Podcast The Journal.The Journal.The Wall Street Journal & Spotify StudiosNews1858Megaphone
48
88Podcast IHIP NewsIHIP NewsJennifer Welch & Angie SullivanNews1812Megaphone
53
89Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1070Simplecast
48
90Podcast The Rachel Maddow ShowThe Rachel Maddow ShowRachel Maddow, MS NOWNews399Simplecast
32
91Podcast Deep DiveDeep DiveDaily MailNews36Acast
53
92Podcast Today, ExplainedToday, ExplainedVoxNews2000Megaphone
53
93Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News324BBC
28
94Podcast talkSPORT DailytalkSPORT DailytalkSPORTNews2021Acast
54
95Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews356Megaphone
83
96Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews647Megaphone
58
97Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews584Simplecast
62
98Podcast The David Frum ShowThe David Frum ShowThe AtlanticNews80Megaphone
73
99Podcast The State of UsThe State of UsBBC SoundsNews176BBC
58
100Podcast The Trial of Russell BrandThe Trial of Russell BrandThe TimesNews85Acast
79

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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