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 Sep 2026

09/01/2026

Average data

Episodes: 553
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:43:03

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (32 shows)
2. Megaphone (23 shows)
3. Captivate (8 shows)
4. Audioboom (7 shows)
5. Simplecast (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews662Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News209Megaphone
63
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews248Megaphone
73
4Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews315Acast
89
5Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews641BBC
33
6Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews865Megaphone
48
7Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
8Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews179Captivate
58
9Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews316Megaphone
43
10Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4376WideOrbit
48
11Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews780Megaphone
79
12Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews294Acast
38
13Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews214Captivate
53
14Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews613Acast
53
15Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1467Acast
64
16Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews26Acast
69
17Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews443Acast
74
18Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews278Acast
38
19Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews3Audioboom
42
20Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
21Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews350Megaphone
83
22Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews75Acast
69
23Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News110BBC
58
24Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1907Acast
89
25Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
26Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews268Megaphone
83
27Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews341Captivate
53
28Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
29Podcast The Gaza ChefThe Gaza ChefDIE ZEITNews6Simplecast
58
30Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
31Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews547Audioboom
53
32Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews39Acast
69
33Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews70Acast
74
34Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews501Megaphone
38
35Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews371Acast
59
36Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews689Acast
53
37Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
38Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews217Megaphone
89
39Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews27Buzzsprout
48
40Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews82Acast
59
41Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
42Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1089Acast
54
43Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews436Captivate
48
44Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1065Simplecast
48
45Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
46Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews677Captivate
48
47Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News322BBC
28
48Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews185Acast
43
49Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
50Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews882Substack
38
51Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews909Spotify for Podcasters
21
52Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews383Megaphone
53
53Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews533Megaphone
48
54Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews287Acast
48
55Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews233Buzzsprout
32
56Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews230Megaphone
32
57Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews564Simplecast
62
58Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews531Captivate
38
59Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews432Megaphone
63
60Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
61Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews728Omny Studio
68
62Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews445Simplecast
57
63Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
64Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews284Megaphone
38
65Podcast The Daily HereticThe Daily HereticAndrew GoldNews1033Megaphone
53
66Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
67Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews635Megaphone
58
68Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews31Acast
38
69Podcast DisorderDisorderJason PackNews217RedCircle
63
70Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews179Acast
64
71Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
72Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews554Podbean
52
73Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
74Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews434Acast
79
75Podcast On the MediaOn the MediaWNYC StudiosNews1910Simplecast
59
76Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1677Omny Studio
48
77Podcast Sidebar with Katie PhangSidebar with Katie PhangKatie PhangNews212WideOrbit
53
78Podcast The Foreign DeskThe Foreign DeskMonocleNews103Omny Studio
43
79Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1068Acast
48
80Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News72Acast
89
81Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
82Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews769Megaphone
32
83Podcast The GlobalistThe GlobalistMonocleNews110Omny Studio
43
84Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews349Megaphone
43
85Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1072Megaphone
53
86Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews388Megaphone
69
87Podcast Life of the PartyLife of the PartyAmpersounds ProductionsNews28Acast
69
88Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews443Acast
72
89Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews154Megaphone
38
90Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews221Captivate
53
91Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews41Acast
64
92Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews390Audioboom
43
93Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews151Acast
32
94Podcast War on the RocksWar on the RocksRyan EvansNews342Libsyn
38
95Podcast RONZHEIMER.RONZHEIMER.Paul RonzheimerNews826Podigee
59
96Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews601Audioboom
43
97Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews466Simplecast
73
98Podcast Commons PeopleCommons PeopleHuffPost UKNews284Acast
54
99Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News156BBC
53
100Podcast Global Dispatches -- World News That MattersGlobal Dispatches -- World News That MattersGlobal DispatchesNews1307Libsyn
48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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