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 04 Jan 2026

01/04/2026

Average data

Episodes: 634
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:48:31

Top 5 authors

1. The Bulwark (4 shows)
2. Global (4 shows)
3. Financial Times (3 shows)
4. Sky News (3 shows)
5. Goalhanger (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (28 shows)
2. Megaphone (22 shows)
3. Captivate (9 shows)
4. Audioboom (7 shows)
5. BBC (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 AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews656BBC
33
4Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews87Acast
59
5Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
6Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News212Megaphone
63
7Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews875Megaphone
48
8Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews322Megaphone
43
9Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews217Captivate
53
10Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews322Acast
89
11Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1474Acast
64
12Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
13Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
14Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4472WideOrbit
48
15Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews452Acast
74
16Podcast Pod Save the UKPod Save the UKPod Save the UKNews180Audioboom
48
17Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
18Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews616Acast
53
19Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews182Captivate
58
20Podcast Swamp NotesSwamp NotesFinancial TimesNews58Acast
69
21Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews682Captivate
48
22Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
23Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews281Acast
38
24Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews79Acast
69
25Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
26Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews77Acast
74
27Podcast Quiet RiotQuiet RiotAlex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews359Megaphone
83
28Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews293Acast
38
29Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews348Captivate
53
30Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews546Megaphone
48
31Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews188Acast
43
32Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
33Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews442Megaphone
63
34Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews448Acast
72
35Podcast Sergei & the Westminster Spy RingSergei & the Westminster Spy RingCarole Cadwalladr & Peter Jukes with Ruth AbrahamsNews12Acast
69
36Podcast The Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe BulwarkNews132Audioboom
43
37Podcast The Current ThingThe Current ThingNick DixonNews100Podbean
58
38Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1095Acast
54
39Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News159BBC
53
40Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1920Acast
89
41Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews197BBC
32
42Podcast The Liz Truss ShowThe Liz Truss ShowJust the NewsNews91ART19
53
43Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews386Megaphone
53
44Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews450Captivate
48
45Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews292Acast
48
46Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
47Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews882Megaphone
79
48Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews352Megaphone
43
49Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews182Acast
64
50Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews550Audioboom
53
51Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
52Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
53Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews44RSS.com
62
54Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews239Buzzsprout
32
55Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews167Megaphone
48
56Podcast The Inside Story PodcastThe Inside Story PodcastAl JazeeraNews500Omny Studio
58
57Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
58Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News325BBC
28
59Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews507Megaphone
38
60Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews442Acast
79
61Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews374Acast
59
62Podcast Facing Coming Storms: Talking International DefenceFacing Coming Storms: Talking International DefencePeter Apps & Urban PodcastsNews45Captivate
52
63Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews691Acast
48
64Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews469Simplecast
73
65Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
66Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1092Megaphone
53
67Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
68Podcast The Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comThe Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comJohnNews844Spreaker
38
69Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews901Substack
38
70Podcast Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIain Dale - The Whole ShowGlobalNews1208Captivate
37
71Podcast Byline Times PodcastByline Times PodcastAdrian GoldbergNews575Megaphone
38
72Podcast The ScepticThe ScepticThe Daily ScepticNews123Podbean
42
73Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews395Megaphone
53
74Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News78Acast
89
75Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews559Podbean
52
76Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews1375Megaphone
53
77Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews592Simplecast
62
78Podcast The Young TurksThe Young TurksTYT NetworkNews2248Megaphone
53
79Podcast The Kitchen CabinetThe Kitchen CabinetBBC Radio 4News4BBC
43
80Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews739Omny Studio
68
81Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews534Captivate
38
82Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews938Spotify for Podcasters
21
83Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews547Unknown
53
84Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews155Acast
32
85Podcast Jacobin RadioJacobin RadioJacobinNews1911Pinecast
43
86Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
87Podcast The Daily HereticThe Daily HereticAndrew GoldNews1033Megaphone
53
88Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews147Acast
74
89Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1701Omny Studio
48
90Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews54Spotify for Podcasters
28
91Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews194Megaphone
83
92Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews397Audioboom
43
93Podcast Impolitic with John HeilemannImpolitic with John HeilemannAudacy | PuckNews413WideOrbit
48
94Podcast The President's Daily BriefThe President's Daily BriefThe First TVNews1932Unknown
48
95Podcast Sinica PodcastSinica PodcastKaiser KuoNews558ART19
42
96Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews156Megaphone
38
97Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews457Simplecast
57
98Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews719Acast
48
99Podcast The GlobalistThe GlobalistMonocleNews110Omny Studio
43
100Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews394Megaphone
69

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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