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 02 Jan 2026

01/02/2026

Average data

Episodes: 599
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:47:39

Top 5 authors

1. Global (4 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)
3. The Bulwark (3 shows)
4. Goalhanger (3 shows)
5. Sky News (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (32 shows)
2. Megaphone (21 shows)
3. Captivate (8 shows)
4. BBC (6 shows)
5. Audioboom (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews631Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews268Megaphone
73
3Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews95Acast
59
4Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews667BBC
33
5Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News216Megaphone
63
6Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
7Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews332Megaphone
43
8Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews891Megaphone
48
9Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews332Acast
89
10Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews222Captivate
53
11Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews64Acast
52
12Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
13Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4632WideOrbit
48
14Podcast Pod Save the UKPod Save the UKPod Save the UKNews185Audioboom
48
15Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
16Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews470Acast
74
17Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1492Acast
64
18Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews288Acast
38
19Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
20Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews373Megaphone
83
21Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews87Acast
69
22Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews361Captivate
53
23Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews193Acast
43
24Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews188Captivate
58
25Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews85Acast
69
26Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
27Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews289Acast
38
28Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1945Acast
89
29Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews692Captivate
48
30Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews456Megaphone
63
31Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News164BBC
53
32Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews471Captivate
48
33Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews458Acast
72
34Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews571Megaphone
48
35Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
36Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews642Simplecast
62
37Podcast The Liz Truss ShowThe Liz Truss ShowJust the NewsNews91ART19
53
38Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews187Acast
64
39Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1105Acast
54
40Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews391Megaphone
53
41Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews355Megaphone
43
42Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews220BBC
32
43Podcast Sergei & the Westminster Spy RingSergei & the Westminster Spy RingCarole Cadwalladr & Peter Jukes with Ruth AbrahamsNews12Acast
69
44Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews621Acast
53
45Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews402Megaphone
53
46Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews49RSS.com
62
47Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews799Megaphone
79
48Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews172Megaphone
48
49Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
50Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews249Simplecast
42
51Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews409Audioboom
43
52Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews707Acast
48
53Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews457Acast
79
54Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews249Buzzsprout
32
55Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews379Acast
59
56Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews500Audioboom
48
57Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1124Megaphone
53
58Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News88Acast
89
59Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews481Simplecast
57
60Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
61Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News330BBC
28
62Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews555Audioboom
53
63Podcast Impolitic with John HeilemannImpolitic with John HeilemannAudacy | PuckNews424WideOrbit
48
64Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews517Megaphone
38
65Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews161Megaphone
38
66Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1089Acast
48
67Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews124Acast
48
68Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews931Substack
38
69Podcast The Kitchen CabinetThe Kitchen CabinetBBC Radio 4News4BBC
43
70Podcast Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIain Dale - The Whole ShowGlobalNews1228Captivate
37
71Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews314Simplecast
52
72Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews298Acast
48
73Podcast The Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comThe Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comJohnNews844Spreaker
38
74Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
75Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews4742Unknown
53
76Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews569Podbean
52
77Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews59Spotify for Podcasters
28
78Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews199Megaphone
73
79Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews556Unknown
53
80Podcast The GlobalistThe GlobalistMonocleNews110Omny Studio
43
81Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews693Acast
74
82Podcast For Wales, See WalesFor Wales, See WalesWill Hayward, Melanie Owen, Robin MorganNews117Buzzsprout
83
83Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews539Captivate
38
84Podcast The Inside Story PodcastThe Inside Story PodcastAl JazeeraNews500Omny Studio
58
85Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1133Acast
59
86Podcast DisorderDisorderJason PackNews228RedCircle
63
87Podcast War on the RocksWar on the RocksRyan EvansNews346Libsyn
38
88Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews758Omny Studio
68
89Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
90Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews404Megaphone
69
91Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
92Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews263Megaphone
32
93Podcast Shrinking TrumpShrinking TrumpReally American MediaNews70Megaphone
73
94Podcast The Beat with Ari MelberThe Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber, MS NOWNews1215Simplecast
32
95Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
96Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews177Acast
32
97Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews152Acast
74
98Podcast If You're ListeningIf You're ListeningABC AustraliaNews322ABC Australia
43
99Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews725Acast
48
100Podcast Global Politics with LeoGlobal Politics with LeoLeo LindermansNews20Acast
79

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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