Apple Podcast Rankings - Great Britain - Politics

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 01 Aug 2026

08/01/2026

Average data

Episodes: 562
Frequency: every 4 days
Duration: 00:43:32

Top 5 authors

1. Global (4 shows)
2. Times Radio (4 shows)
3. Podmasters (4 shows)
4. The Times (3 shows)
5. Sky News (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (33 shows)
2. Megaphone (24 shows)
3. Captivate (8 shows)
4. Audioboom (6 shows)
5. Simplecast (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews620Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews255Megaphone
73
3Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews322Acast
89
4Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News212Megaphone
63
5Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews878Megaphone
48
6Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews651BBC
33
7Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews183Captivate
58
8Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews217Captivate
53
9Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews323Megaphone
43
10Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
11Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews453Acast
74
12Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews33Acast
69
13Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews29Buzzsprout
48
14Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews293Acast
38
15Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1475Acast
64
16Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews349Captivate
53
17Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews616Acast
53
18Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews42Acast
69
19Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews788Megaphone
79
20Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews281Acast
38
21Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews454Captivate
48
22Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
23Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1924Acast
89
24Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews445Megaphone
63
25Podcast Quiet RiotQuiet RiotAlex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews359Megaphone
83
26Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews88Acast
59
27Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4489WideOrbit
48
28Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews551Audioboom
53
30Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews683Captivate
48
31Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
32Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews549Megaphone
48
33Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews80Acast
69
34Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
35Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews78Acast
74
36Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
37Podcast Ernstfall – What if Russia Attacks NATO? Inside a German WargameErnstfall – What if Russia Attacks NATO? Inside a German WargameWELTNews6Podigee
83
38Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews374Acast
59
39Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews188Acast
43
40Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews223Megaphone
89
41Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews598Simplecast
62
42Podcast No Gods No MayorsNo Gods No MayorsThe Office of the MayorNews108RSS.com
58
43Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1096Acast
54
44Podcast Sidebar with Katie PhangSidebar with Katie PhangKatie PhangNews260WideOrbit
53
45Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews449Acast
72
46Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews244Megaphone
32
47Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews200BBC
32
48Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews507Megaphone
38
49Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews695Acast
53
50Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
51Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews458Simplecast
57
52Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews353Megaphone
43
53Podcast postscriptpostscriptTribune MagazineNews4Spotify for Podcasters
32
54Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews534Captivate
38
55Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews290Simplecast
52
56Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1073Simplecast
48
57Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews719Acast
48
58Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews444Acast
79
59Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews183Acast
64
60Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews386Megaphone
53
61Podcast The Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceNews345Audioboom
73
62Podcast Law The PodcastLaw The PodcastBravecastingNews5Omny Studio
48
63Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
64Podcast Tocqueville Road Trip from The EconomistTocqueville Road Trip from The EconomistThe EconomistNews7Acast
69
65Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
66Podcast The Gaza ChefThe Gaza ChefDIE ZEITNews6Simplecast
58
67Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews168Megaphone
48
68Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews600Audioboom
43
69Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews688Acast
74
70Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
71Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews45Acast
64
72Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews297Megaphone
38
73Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews248Megaphone
83
74Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews158Acast
32
75Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1095Megaphone
53
76Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1366Acast
53
77Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews548Unknown
53
78Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1707Omny Studio
48
79Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
80Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews943Spotify for Podcasters
21
81Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
82Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews692Acast
48
83Podcast DisorderDisorderJason PackNews222RedCircle
63
84Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews561Podbean
52
85Podcast Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIain Dale - The Whole ShowGlobalNews1211Captivate
37
86Podcast The Daily HereticThe Daily HereticAndrew GoldNews1033Megaphone
53
87Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews904Substack
38
88Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews785Megaphone
32
89Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews147Acast
74
90Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1127Acast
59
91Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews34Acast
38
92Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
93Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News160BBC
53
94Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
95Podcast The Free Speech UnionThe Free Speech UnionThe Free Speech UnionPolitics100N/A
N/A
96Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
97Podcast Media StormMedia StormMathilda Mallinson and Helena WadiaNews179Megaphone
69
98Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews395Megaphone
69
99Podcast The Warning with Steve SchmidtThe Warning with Steve SchmidtiHeartPodcastsNews1058Omny Studio
38
100Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews396Megaphone
53

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.

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