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 Oct 2026

10/01/2026

Average data

Episodes: 496
Frequency: every 5 days
Duration: 00:43:49

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (30 shows)
2. Megaphone (26 shows)
3. Captivate (9 shows)
4. Simplecast (7 shows)
5. Audioboom (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews618Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews254Megaphone
73
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News211Megaphone
63
4Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews321Acast
89
5Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews182Captivate
58
6Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews31Acast
69
7Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews648BBC
33
8Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews616Acast
53
9Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews449Captivate
48
10Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
11Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews873Megaphone
48
12Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews294Acast
38
13Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews787Megaphone
79
14Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1474Acast
64
15Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews452Acast
74
16Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews321Megaphone
43
17Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews347Captivate
53
18Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
19Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews216Captivate
53
20Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews87Acast
59
21Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews77Acast
74
22Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews550Audioboom
53
23Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
24Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1920Acast
89
25Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
26Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews225Captivate
53
27Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
28Podcast Hidden Wiring: UK Politics ExplainedHidden Wiring: UK Politics ExplainedRobert Buckland and Alun EvansNews7Megaphone
53
29Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews241Megaphone
32
30Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1095Acast
54
31Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews42Acast
69
32Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews682Captivate
48
33Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews79Acast
69
34Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1071Simplecast
48
35Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews590Simplecast
62
36Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews147Acast
74
37Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews352Megaphone
43
38Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews545Megaphone
48
39Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews6Audioboom
42
40Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews448Acast
72
41Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews396Audioboom
43
42Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews441Acast
79
43Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News117BBC
58
44Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews280Acast
38
45Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1365Acast
53
46Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews442Megaphone
63
47Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews395Megaphone
53
48Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
49Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News159BBC
53
50Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews690Acast
48
51Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews374Acast
59
52Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews182Acast
64
53Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews167Megaphone
48
54Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews194Megaphone
83
55Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News78Acast
89
56Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews286Simplecast
52
57Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews33Acast
38
58Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News325BBC
28
59Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews196BBC
32
61Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
62Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews455Simplecast
57
63Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews936Spotify for Podcasters
21
64Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
65Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews506Megaphone
38
66Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews651Megaphone
58
67Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews294Megaphone
38
68Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
69Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews898Substack
38
70Podcast Sangita MeetsSangita MeetsZeteo UKNews2Substack
53
71Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews357Megaphone
83
72Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews394Megaphone
69
73Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1700Omny Studio
48
74Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews238Buzzsprout
32
75Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews643Megaphone
48
76Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews221Megaphone
89
77Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
78Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews386Megaphone
53
79Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews738Omny Studio
68
80Podcast The Lesley Riddoch PodcastThe Lesley Riddoch PodcastLesley Riddoch and Pat JoyceNews20Transistor
52
81Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews247Megaphone
83
82Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews244Simplecast
42
83Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1089Megaphone
53
84Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews187Acast
43
85Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews44Acast
64
86Podcast The Paul Warburg PodcastThe Paul Warburg PodcastPaul WarburgNews33Unknown
53
87Podcast Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIain Dale - The Whole ShowGlobalNews1208Captivate
37
88Podcast EYLON: Israel ElectioncastEYLON: Israel ElectioncastEylon LevyNews131Spotify for Podcasters
42
89Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1075Acast
48
90Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
91Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
92Podcast NORMAL GAYS PodcastNORMAL GAYS PodcastNORMAL GAYSNews103Spotify for Podcasters
22
93Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews54Spotify for Podcasters
28
94Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews533Captivate
38
95Podcast Byline Times PodcastByline Times PodcastAdrian GoldbergNews575Megaphone
38
96Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews694Acast
53
97Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews29Buzzsprout
48
98Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews292Acast
48
99Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews547Unknown
53
100Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews199Simplecast
47

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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