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 Dec 2025

12/02/2025

Average data

Episodes: 529
Frequency: every 10 days
Duration: 00:43:40

Top 5 authors

1. Podmasters (4 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (4 shows)
3. Financial Times (3 shows)
4. The Bulwark (3 shows)
5. Goalhanger (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (36 shows)
2. Megaphone (20 shows)
3. Captivate (8 shows)
4. BBC (7 shows)
5. Audioboom (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews626Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News215Megaphone
63
3Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
4Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews260Megaphone
73
5Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews328Megaphone
43
6Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews328Acast
89
7Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews886Megaphone
48
8Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews658BBC
33
9Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
10Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews619Acast
53
11Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4573WideOrbit
48
12Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1484Acast
64
13Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews185Captivate
58
14Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews220Captivate
53
15Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews463Captivate
48
16Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews464Acast
74
17Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
18Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
19Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews83Acast
69
20Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews290Acast
38
21Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews699Acast
48
22Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1935Acast
89
23Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews368Megaphone
83
24Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News328BBC
28
25Podcast Pod Save the UKPod Save the UKPod Save the UKNews183Audioboom
48
26Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews794Megaphone
79
27Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews284Acast
38
28Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews701Acast
53
29Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews513Megaphone
38
30Podcast The Kitchen CabinetThe Kitchen CabinetBBC Radio 4News4BBC
43
31Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News162BBC
53
32Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews229Megaphone
89
33Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
34Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews92Acast
59
35Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews688Captivate
48
36Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews565Podbean
52
37Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
38Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
39Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
40Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews355Captivate
53
41Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews561Megaphone
48
42Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
43Podcast How to Rebuild Britain: PoliticsJOEHow to Rebuild Britain: PoliticsJOEJOE MediaNews5Acast
43
44Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews83Acast
69
45Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews150Acast
74
46Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews595Audioboom
48
47Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews721Acast
48
48Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews57Spotify for Podcasters
28
49Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews191Acast
43
50Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews553Audioboom
53
51Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
52Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews752Omny Studio
68
53Podcast Byline Times PodcastByline Times PodcastAdrian GoldbergNews580Megaphone
38
54Podcast Media StormMedia StormMathilda Mallinson and Helena WadiaNews179Megaphone
69
55Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews451Acast
79
56Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews377Acast
59
57Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews246Buzzsprout
32
58Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews196Megaphone
83
59Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1380Acast
53
60Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews472Simplecast
73
61Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1101Acast
54
62Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
63Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews537Captivate
38
64Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews1382Megaphone
53
65Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews454Acast
72
66Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews212BBC
32
67Podcast The Current ThingThe Current ThingNick DixonNews100Podbean
58
68Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews920Substack
38
69Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews185Acast
64
70Podcast VelshiVelshiMSNBCNews733Simplecast
63
71Podcast Swamp NotesSwamp NotesFinancial TimesNews58Acast
69
72Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews170Megaphone
48
73Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews691Acast
74
74Podcast Sergei & the Westminster Spy RingSergei & the Westminster Spy RingCarole Cadwalladr & Peter Jukes with Ruth AbrahamsNews12Acast
69
75Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews296Acast
48
76Podcast Northstar Politics ShowNorthstar Politics ShowNorthstar PoliticsNews62Spotify for Podcasters
33
77Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News84Acast
89
78Podcast The Foreign DeskThe Foreign DeskMonocleNews103Omny Studio
43
79Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews228Captivate
53
80Podcast No Lie with Brian Tyler CohenNo Lie with Brian Tyler CohenBrian Tyler CohenNews382ART19
52
81Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews355Megaphone
43
82Podcast When You Know You KnowWhen You Know You KnowPodcast WABCRadioNews292Spreaker
64
83Podcast No Gods No MayorsNo Gods No MayorsThe Office of the MayorNews108RSS.com
58
84Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews121Acast
48
85Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
86Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews658Megaphone
48
87Podcast The Inside Story PodcastThe Inside Story PodcastAl JazeeraNews500Omny Studio
58
88Podcast The National PodcastThe National PodcastThe National PodcastNews100Podbean
42
89Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews250Megaphone
83
90Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1085Acast
48
91Podcast Deep DiveDeep DiveDaily MailNews36Acast
53
92Podcast Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria KonnikovaRisky Business with Nate Silver and Maria KonnikovaPushkin IndustriesNews105Omny Studio
73
93Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews389Megaphone
53
94Podcast YIMBY Pod – formerly The Abundance AgendaYIMBY Pod – formerly The Abundance AgendaJames O'Malley and Martin RobbinsNews81Substack
48
95Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
96Podcast CurrentlyCurrentlyBBC Radio 4News58BBC
48
97Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews404Audioboom
43
98Podcast The ScepticThe ScepticThe Daily ScepticNews126Podbean
42
99Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews168Acast
32
100Podcast Common Sense with Dan CarlinCommon Sense with Dan CarlinDan CarlinNews8Libsyn
53

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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