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 Oct 2026

10/03/2026

Average data

Episodes: 515
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:44:54

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (32 shows)
2. Megaphone (23 shows)
3. Captivate (10 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 Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews321Acast
89
4Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews656BBC
33
5Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews182Captivate
58
6Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News211Megaphone
63
7Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews217Captivate
53
8Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
9Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews321Megaphone
43
10Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews875Megaphone
48
11Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews452Acast
74
12Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews787Megaphone
79
13Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews32Acast
69
14Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1474Acast
64
15Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews348Captivate
53
16Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews281Acast
38
17Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
18Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews449Captivate
48
19Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews616Acast
53
20Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
21Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1920Acast
89
22Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews358Megaphone
83
23Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
24Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews442Megaphone
63
25Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews79Acast
69
26Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews147Acast
74
27Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews87Acast
59
28Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews507Megaphone
38
29Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews448Acast
72
30Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews293Acast
38
31Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews550Audioboom
53
32Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews682Captivate
48
33Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News325BBC
28
34Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews374Acast
59
35Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews592Simplecast
62
36Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews546Megaphone
48
37Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews188Acast
43
38Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews6Audioboom
42
39Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews241Megaphone
32
40Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews695Acast
53
41Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1095Acast
54
42Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
43Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews457Simplecast
57
44Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews42Acast
69
45Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews77Acast
74
46Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
47Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews287Simplecast
52
49Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News159BBC
53
50Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1072Simplecast
48
51Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews442Acast
79
52Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews534Captivate
38
53Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News78Acast
89
54Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews386Megaphone
53
55Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews222Megaphone
89
56Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews247Megaphone
83
57Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews691Acast
48
58Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News119BBC
58
59Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
60Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews33Acast
38
61Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews197BBC
32
62Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews225Captivate
53
63Podcast The ScepticThe ScepticThe Daily ScepticNews123Podbean
42
64Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1127Acast
59
65Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews352Megaphone
43
66Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
67Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews294Megaphone
38
68Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews937Spotify for Podcasters
21
69Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews559Podbean
52
70Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
71Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews688Acast
74
72Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews651Megaphone
58
73Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews238Buzzsprout
32
74Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1091Megaphone
53
75Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews644Megaphone
48
76Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1701Omny Studio
48
77Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews167Megaphone
48
78Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1365Acast
53
79Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews182Acast
64
80Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews900Substack
38
81Podcast Hidden Wiring: UK Politics ExplainedHidden Wiring: UK Politics ExplainedRobert Buckland and Alun EvansNews7Megaphone
53
82Podcast John Anderson: ConversationsJohn Anderson: ConversationsJohn AndersonNews265Spotify for Podcasters
22
83Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
84Podcast Stormont SourcesStormont SourcesShortbread Media News94Acast
83
85Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews44Acast
64
86Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
87Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews395Megaphone
53
88Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews54Spotify for Podcasters
28
89Podcast Sangita MeetsSangita MeetsZeteo UKNews3Substack
53
90Podcast For Wales, See WalesFor Wales, See WalesWill Hayward, Melanie Owen, Robin MorganNews112Buzzsprout
83
91Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews547Unknown
53
92Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews119Acast
48
93Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews89Audioboom
38
94Podcast The Beat with Ari MelberThe Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber, MS NOWNews1191Simplecast
32
95Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews397Audioboom
43
96Podcast Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIain Dale - The Whole ShowGlobalNews1208Captivate
37
97Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews201Simplecast
47
98Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews194Megaphone
83
99Podcast MultipolarityMultipolarityMultipolarityNews208Captivate
63
100Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1076Acast
48

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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