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 Oct 2026

10/02/2026

Average data

Episodes: 508
Frequency: every 5 days
Duration: 00:43:57

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (30 shows)
2. Megaphone (25 shows)
3. Captivate (8 shows)
4. Simplecast (7 shows)
5. Audioboom (7 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 News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews182Captivate
58
4Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews656BBC
33
5Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News211Megaphone
63
6Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews321Acast
89
7Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews32Acast
69
8Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews321Megaphone
43
9Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews874Megaphone
48
10Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews449Captivate
48
11Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews452Acast
74
12Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews616Acast
53
13Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
14Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1474Acast
64
15Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews294Acast
38
16Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews87Acast
59
17Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
18Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews217Captivate
53
19Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews787Megaphone
79
20Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews550Audioboom
53
21Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews79Acast
69
22Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews6Audioboom
42
23Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews374Acast
59
24Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews348Captivate
53
25Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1920Acast
89
26Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews42Acast
69
27Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews682Captivate
48
28Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News325BBC
28
29Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews77Acast
74
30Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews358Megaphone
83
31Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
32Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
33Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
34Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews147Acast
74
35Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews442Megaphone
63
36Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews592Simplecast
62
37Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews241Megaphone
32
38Podcast Hidden Wiring: UK Politics ExplainedHidden Wiring: UK Politics ExplainedRobert Buckland and Alun EvansNews7Megaphone
53
39Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News159BBC
53
40Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1095Acast
54
42Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews225Captivate
53
43Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews546Megaphone
48
44Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1072Simplecast
48
45Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
46Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews442Acast
79
47Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News119BBC
58
48Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews694Acast
53
49Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews456Simplecast
57
50Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews247Megaphone
83
51Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews352Megaphone
43
52Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews386Megaphone
53
53Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews448Acast
72
54Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews294Megaphone
38
55Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews33Acast
38
56Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews287Simplecast
52
57Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews281Acast
38
58Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1365Acast
53
59Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
60Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News78Acast
89
61Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews397Audioboom
43
62Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews936Spotify for Podcasters
21
63Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews507Megaphone
38
64Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews395Megaphone
53
65Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews197BBC
32
66Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews54Spotify for Podcasters
28
67Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
68Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews182Acast
64
69Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews167Megaphone
48
70Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews238Buzzsprout
32
71Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews651Megaphone
58
72Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews691Acast
48
73Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews44Acast
64
74Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews547Unknown
53
75Podcast The Paul Warburg PodcastThe Paul Warburg PodcastPaul WarburgNews34Unknown
53
76Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
77Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews194Megaphone
83
78Podcast Sangita MeetsSangita MeetsZeteo UKNews3Substack
53
79Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
80Podcast The Opinion Brief The Opinion Brief More in Common News30Acast
83
81Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews899Substack
38
82Podcast The Beat with Ari MelberThe Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber, MS NOWNews1191Simplecast
32
83Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews244Simplecast
42
84Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews292Acast
48
85Podcast Roger Bolton's Beeb WatchRoger Bolton's Beeb WatchGood Egg ProductionsNews185Acast
83
86Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews559Podbean
52
87Podcast EYLON: Israel ElectioncastEYLON: Israel ElectioncastEylon LevyNews131Spotify for Podcasters
42
88Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews738Omny Studio
68
89Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews644Megaphone
48
90Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1090Megaphone
53
91Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1701Omny Studio
48
92Podcast Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIain Dale - The Whole ShowGlobalNews1208Captivate
37
93Podcast The Adam Mockler ShowThe Adam Mockler ShowThe Adam Mockler ShowNews1800Audioboom
32
94Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
95Podcast NORMAL GAYS PodcastNORMAL GAYS PodcastNORMAL GAYSNews103Spotify for Podcasters
22
96Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews222Megaphone
89
97Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
98Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews29Buzzsprout
48
99Podcast John Mearsheimer - Offensive RealismJohn Mearsheimer - Offensive RealismJohn MearsheimerNews11Buzzsprout
52
100Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews394Megaphone
69

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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