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 Apr 2026

04/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 567
Frequency: every 5 days
Duration: 00:43:37

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (33 shows)
2. Megaphone (23 shows)
3. Captivate (8 shows)
4. BBC (6 shows)
5. Simplecast (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews626Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews260Megaphone
73
3Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews185Captivate
58
4Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews658BBC
33
5Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews886Megaphone
48
6Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News214Megaphone
63
7Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews327Megaphone
43
8Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews463Acast
74
9Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1484Acast
64
10Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
11Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews36Acast
38
12Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews290Acast
38
13Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews327Acast
89
14Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews83Acast
69
15Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4568WideOrbit
48
16Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews284Acast
38
17Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews355Captivate
53
18Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews553Audioboom
53
19Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews254Megaphone
32
20Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
21Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews377Acast
59
22Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
23Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
24Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
25Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews619Acast
53
26Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews47Acast
59
27Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews92Acast
59
28Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews220Captivate
53
29Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
30Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews794Megaphone
79
31Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews150Acast
74
32Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews191Acast
43
33Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1101Acast
54
34Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews367Megaphone
83
35Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews159Megaphone
38
36Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News162BBC
53
37Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews83Acast
69
38Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1728Omny Studio
48
39Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1935Acast
89
40Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
41Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1380Acast
53
42Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews463Captivate
48
43Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews595Audioboom
48
44Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews919Substack
38
45Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews701Acast
53
46Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews622Simplecast
62
47Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews389Megaphone
53
48Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews454Acast
72
49Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews561Megaphone
48
50Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
51Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews699Acast
48
52Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1078Simplecast
48
53Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews212BBC
32
55Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews250Megaphone
83
56Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews304Simplecast
52
57Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews688Captivate
48
58Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews245Buzzsprout
32
59Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews45Acast
69
60Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews354Megaphone
43
61Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews196Megaphone
83
62Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews451Acast
79
63Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews185Acast
64
64Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews565Podbean
52
65Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews399Megaphone
53
66Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
67Podcast The Current ThingThe Current ThingNick DixonNews100Podbean
58
68Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews92Audioboom
38
69Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews310Megaphone
38
70Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews968Spotify for Podcasters
21
71Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
72Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News122BBC
58
73Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News84Acast
89
74Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews658Megaphone
48
75Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
76Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews170Megaphone
48
77Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News328BBC
28
78Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews721Acast
48
79Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews49RSS.com
62
80Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
81Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews216Simplecast
52
82Podcast The Kitchen CabinetThe Kitchen CabinetBBC Radio 4News4BBC
43
83Podcast MultipolarityMultipolarityMultipolarityNews211Captivate
63
84Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews513Megaphone
38
85Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews1382Megaphone
53
86Podcast The Young TurksThe Young TurksTYT NetworkNews2266Megaphone
53
87Podcast Stay Free with Russell BrandStay Free with Russell BrandStay Free with Russell BrandNews658Libsyn
58
88Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews471Simplecast
57
89Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews691Acast
74
90Podcast Tell Me WhyTell Me WhyProspect MagazineNews500Acast
54
91Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews666Megaphone
58
92Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews752Omny Studio
68
93Podcast Swamp NotesSwamp NotesFinancial TimesNews58Acast
69
94Podcast The Liz Truss ShowThe Liz Truss ShowJust the NewsNews91ART19
53
95Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews296Acast
48
96Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
97Podcast The Equator PodcastThe Equator PodcastEquatorNews10Transistor
58
98Podcast The Inside Story PodcastThe Inside Story PodcastAl JazeeraNews500Omny Studio
58
99Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews404Audioboom
43
100Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews228Captivate
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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