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 03 Jan 2026

01/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 570
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:47:52

Top 5 authors

1. Global (4 shows)
2. Goalhanger (3 shows)
3. Financial Times (3 shows)
4. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)
5. Times Radio (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (31 shows)
2. Megaphone (22 shows)
3. Captivate (10 shows)
4. BBC (6 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 Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews87Acast
59
4Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News212Megaphone
63
5Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews322Megaphone
43
6Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews875Megaphone
48
7Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews656BBC
33
8Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews217Captivate
53
9Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
10Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews322Acast
89
11Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
12Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
13Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews452Acast
74
14Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4472WideOrbit
48
15Podcast Pod Save the UKPod Save the UKPod Save the UKNews180Audioboom
48
16Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1474Acast
64
17Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews616Acast
53
18Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
19Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews682Captivate
48
20Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
21Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews281Acast
38
22Podcast Quiet RiotQuiet RiotAlex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews359Megaphone
83
23Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews182Captivate
58
24Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews77Acast
74
25Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews79Acast
69
26Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews293Acast
38
27Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
28Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews348Captivate
53
29Podcast Swamp NotesSwamp NotesFinancial TimesNews58Acast
69
30Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews188Acast
43
31Podcast The Current ThingThe Current ThingNick DixonNews100Podbean
58
32Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews448Acast
72
33Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews546Megaphone
48
34Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews442Megaphone
63
35Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews450Captivate
48
36Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews386Megaphone
53
37Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1920Acast
89
38Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News159BBC
53
39Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
40Podcast Sergei & the Westminster Spy RingSergei & the Westminster Spy RingCarole Cadwalladr & Peter Jukes with Ruth AbrahamsNews12Acast
69
41Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1095Acast
54
42Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews292Acast
48
43Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews182Acast
64
44Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews352Megaphone
43
45Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
46Podcast The Liz Truss ShowThe Liz Truss ShowJust the NewsNews91ART19
53
47Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews44RSS.com
62
48Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
49Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews239Buzzsprout
32
50Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
51Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews197BBC
32
52Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews882Megaphone
79
53Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews167Megaphone
48
54Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews442Acast
79
55Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews691Acast
48
56Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
57Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews592Simplecast
62
58Podcast Facing Coming Storms: Talking International DefenceFacing Coming Storms: Talking International DefencePeter Apps & Urban PodcastsNews45Captivate
52
59Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News325BBC
28
60Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews395Megaphone
53
61Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News78Acast
89
62Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews559Podbean
52
63Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews397Audioboom
43
64Podcast Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIain Dale - The Whole ShowGlobalNews1208Captivate
37
65Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews156Megaphone
38
66Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews457Simplecast
57
67Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews374Acast
59
68Podcast The Kitchen CabinetThe Kitchen CabinetBBC Radio 4News4BBC
43
69Podcast The ScepticThe ScepticThe Daily ScepticNews123Podbean
42
70Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews244Simplecast
42
71Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
72Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews507Megaphone
38
73Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews469Simplecast
73
74Podcast The GlobalistThe GlobalistMonocleNews110Omny Studio
43
75Podcast The Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comThe Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comJohnNews844Spreaker
38
76Podcast Impolitic with John HeilemannImpolitic with John HeilemannAudacy | PuckNews413WideOrbit
48
77Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews550Audioboom
53
78Podcast Byline Times PodcastByline Times PodcastAdrian GoldbergNews575Megaphone
38
79Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews547Unknown
53
80Podcast The Inside Story PodcastThe Inside Story PodcastAl JazeeraNews500Omny Studio
58
81Podcast War on the RocksWar on the RocksRyan EvansNews343Libsyn
38
82Podcast Talking FedsTalking FedsHarry LitmanNews542Megaphone
58
83Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews54Spotify for Podcasters
28
84Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
85Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
86Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1092Megaphone
53
87Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews119Acast
48
88Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews938Spotify for Podcasters
21
89Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews534Captivate
38
90Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1076Acast
48
91Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews688Acast
74
92Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews394Megaphone
69
93Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1127Acast
59
94Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews225Captivate
53
95Podcast For Wales, See WalesFor Wales, See WalesWill Hayward, Melanie Owen, Robin MorganNews112Buzzsprout
83
96Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews155Acast
32
97Podcast The Daily HereticThe Daily HereticAndrew GoldNews1033Megaphone
53
98Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews147Acast
74
99Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews194Megaphone
83
100Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews1375Megaphone
53

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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