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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 Oct 2026

10/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 628
Frequency: every 10 days
Duration: 00:40:07

Top 5 authors

1. Sky News (7 shows)
2. The Times (5 shows)
3. Global (4 shows)
4. The Guardian (4 shows)
5. BBC World Service (4 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (33 shows)
2. Megaphone (19 shows)
3. BBC (13 shows)
4. Captivate (10 shows)
5. Audioboom (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews626Megaphone
63
2Podcast The News AgentsThe News AgentsGlobalNews1252Captivate
53
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews260Megaphone
73
4Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
5Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews885Megaphone
48
6Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News214Megaphone
63
7Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews658BBC
33
8Podcast Today in FocusToday in FocusThe GuardianNews297Acast
38
9Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
10Podcast Global News PodcastGlobal News PodcastBBC World ServiceNews286BBC
22
11Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews327Acast
89
12Podcast The Daily TThe Daily TThe TelegraphNews694Acast
63
13Podcast The DailyThe DailyThe New York TimesNews66Simplecast
48
14Podcast The Trial of Russell BrandThe Trial of Russell BrandThe TimesNews94Acast
79
15Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews185Captivate
58
16Podcast Off Air with Jane & FiOff Air with Jane & FiThe TimesNews857Acast
74
17Podcast The StoryThe StoryThe TimesNews1956Acast
59
18Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews220Captivate
53
19Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews291Acast
38
20Podcast Mortgage InsiderMortgage InsiderBarclaysNews81Omny Studio
83
21Podcast Russell Brand: On TrialRussell Brand: On TrialSky NewsNews61Captivate
69
22Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews463Acast
74
23Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews619Acast
53
24Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews92Acast
59
25Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1483Acast
64
26Podcast The Daily Beast PodcastThe Daily Beast PodcastThe Daily Beast, Joanna ColesNews1298Megaphone
63
27Podcast FT News BriefingFT News BriefingFinancial TimesNews2000Acast
69
28Podcast 606606BBC Radio 5 LiveSport133BBC
28
29Podcast Page 94: The Private Eye PodcastPage 94: The Private Eye PodcastPage 94: The Private Eye PodcastNews193Audioboom
37
30Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews327Megaphone
43
31Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4563WideOrbit
48
32Podcast Coffee House ShotsCoffee House ShotsThe SpectatorNews2000Acast
48
33Podcast Fame Under Fire: Russell Brand on TrialFame Under Fire: Russell Brand on TrialBBC SoundsNews152BBC
38
34Podcast Pod Save the UKPod Save the UKPod Save the UKNews183Audioboom
48
35Podcast The WargameThe WargameSky NewsNews19Spreaker
69
36Podcast WeekendWeekendThe GuardianNews187Acast
38
37Podcast Ukraine: The LatestUkraine: The LatestThe TelegraphNews1229Acast
59
38Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews367Megaphone
83
39Podcast Inside Trump's HeadInside Trump's HeadThe Daily Beast, Michael Wolff and Joanna ColesNews222Megaphone
89
40Podcast PivotPivotNew York MagazineNews821Megaphone
63
41Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews794Megaphone
79
42Podcast The Intelligence from The EconomistThe Intelligence from The EconomistThe EconomistNews2049Acast
63
43Podcast The Tucker Carlson ShowThe Tucker Carlson ShowTucker Carlson NetworkNews459Megaphone
53
44Podcast Economist PodcastsEconomist PodcastsThe EconomistNews2127Acast
58
45Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews284Acast
38
46Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews37Acast
69
47Podcast James O'Brien - The Whole ShowJames O'Brien - The Whole ShowGlobalNews1685Captivate
42
48Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews355Captivate
53
49Podcast SerialSerialSerial Productions & The New York TimesNews65Simplecast
69
50Podcast From Our Own CorrespondentFrom Our Own CorrespondentBBC Radio 4News Commentary1262BBC
32
51Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews700Acast
53
52Podcast Scottish Football PodcastScottish Football PodcastBBC Radio ScotlandSport39BBC
17
53Podcast Iran: The LatestIran: The LatestThe TelegraphNews432Acast
59
55Podcast Piers Morgan UncensoredPiers Morgan UncensoredPiers Morgan UncensoredNews1098Megaphone
53
56Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News328BBC
28
57Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews83Acast
69
58Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
59Podcast Cheat Sheet with Ridge & FrostCheat Sheet with Ridge & FrostSky NewsNews238Captivate
48
60Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
61Podcast This Is WhyThis Is WhySky NewsNews1001Captivate
53
62Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
63Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews83Acast
69
64Podcast The Walkers: The real Salt PathThe Walkers: The real Salt PathThe ObserverNews8Acast
63
65Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1078Simplecast
48
66Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews454Acast
72
67Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews513Megaphone
38
68Podcast The FourcastThe FourcastChannel 4 NewsNews294Spotify for Podcasters
38
69Podcast Dangerous MemoriesDangerous MemoriesTortoise MediaNews8Acast
79
70Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews45Acast
69
71Podcast Unholy: Two Jews on the NewsUnholy: Two Jews on the NewsUnholy MediaNews354Simplecast
69
72Podcast Top CommentTop CommentBBCNews103BBC
48
73Podcast The Global StoryThe Global StoryBBC World ServiceNews676BBC
48
74Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
75Podcast In Moscow's ShadowsIn Moscow's ShadowsMark GaleottiNews289Buzzsprout
63
76Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews500Audioboom
48
77Podcast Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe EditionBloomberg Daybreak: Europe EditionBloombergNews1258Omny Studio
43
78Podcast Six O'Clock NewsSix O'Clock NewsBBC Radio 4News25BBC
28
79Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews9Audioboom
42
80Podcast The Journal.The Journal.The Wall Street Journal & Spotify StudiosNews1882Megaphone
48
81Podcast The BelTelThe BelTelBelfast TelegraphNews878Acast
38
82Podcast IHIP NewsIHIP NewsJennifer Welch & Angie SullivanNews1879Megaphone
53
83Podcast The Teacher's PetThe Teacher's PetThe AustralianNews30Omny Studio
49
84Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews688Captivate
48
85Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews229Megaphone
89
86Podcast Interesting TimesInteresting TimesNew York Times OpinionNews4Simplecast
48
87Podcast The Podcast of the Lotus EatersThe Podcast of the Lotus Eaterslotuseaters.comNews501Soundcloud
17
88Podcast NewshourNewshourBBC World ServiceNews57BBC
28
89Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews57Spotify for Podcasters
28
90Podcast The World in Brief from The EconomistThe World in Brief from The EconomistThe EconomistNews1Acast
53
91Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1935Acast
89
92Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews463Captivate
48
93Podcast IFS Zooms In: The EconomyIFS Zooms In: The EconomyInstitute for Fiscal StudiesNews201Acast
73
94Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews553Audioboom
53
95Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews170Megaphone
48
96Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
97Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews36Acast
38
98Podcast The InquiryThe InquiryBBC World ServiceNews614BBC
28
99Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

The podcast landscape in Great Britain is constantly evolving, with new shows emerging and established ones climbing the ranks. Our data reveals intriguing trends in podcasting, such as the average number of episodes produced, typical episode lengths, and the most consistent publication schedules. These insights can help listeners find their next favorite podcast and give creators a deeper understanding of what resonates with their audience.

For those interested in podcast creation, knowing the best hosting services and the most successful authors in your category can provide a competitive edge. Whether you're looking to start your own show or just want to see what's popular, this ranking offers a valuable snapshot of the podcasting world in Great Britain.
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