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 sept. 2026

09/04/2026

Average data

Episodes: 483
Frequency: every 7 days
Duration: 00:45:51

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (33 shows)
2. Megaphone (27 shows)
3. Captivate (8 shows)
4. Audioboom (6 shows)
5. Simplecast (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews662Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews248Megaphone
73
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News209Megaphone
63
4Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews641BBC
33
5Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews179Captivate
58
6Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews865Megaphone
48
7Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews316Megaphone
43
8Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews315Acast
89
9Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews3Audioboom
42
10Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews26Acast
69
11Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews436Captivate
48
12Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
13Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
14Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews294Acast
38
15Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews443Acast
74
16Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1907Acast
89
17Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews780Megaphone
79
18Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews70Acast
74
19Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews268Megaphone
83
20Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews82Acast
59
21Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1467Acast
64
22Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews547Audioboom
53
23Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews75Acast
69
24Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews432Megaphone
63
25Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews214Captivate
53
26Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews221Captivate
53
27Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews613Acast
53
28Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
29Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews350Megaphone
83
30Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
31Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews143Acast
74
32Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews371Acast
59
33Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews185Acast
43
34Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews341Captivate
53
35Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews349Megaphone
43
36Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews39Acast
69
37Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
38Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews564Simplecast
62
39Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News110BBC
58
40Podcast Hidden Wiring: UK Politics ExplainedHidden Wiring: UK Politics ExplainedRobert Buckland and Alun EvansNews3Megaphone
53
41Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
42Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews501Megaphone
38
43Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews533Megaphone
48
44Podcast The Gaza ChefThe Gaza ChefDIE ZEITNews6Simplecast
58
45Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1089Acast
54
46Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
47Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews154Megaphone
38
48Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews179Acast
64
49Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews31Acast
38
50Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews278Acast
38
51Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews183BBC
32
52Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews443Acast
72
53Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews909Spotify for Podcasters
21
54Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews233Buzzsprout
32
55Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1677Omny Studio
48
56Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews677Captivate
48
57Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews273Simplecast
52
58Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews434Acast
79
59Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews164Megaphone
48
60Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews230Megaphone
32
61Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
62Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews284Megaphone
38
63Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews390Audioboom
43
64Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews445Simplecast
57
65Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
66Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1065Simplecast
48
67Podcast The Current ThingThe Current ThingNick DixonNews100Podbean
58
68Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews388Megaphone
69
69Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews383Megaphone
53
70Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews217Megaphone
89
71Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews27Buzzsprout
48
72Podcast The Daily HereticThe Daily HereticAndrew GoldNews1033Megaphone
53
73Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews554Podbean
52
74Podcast The Free Speech UnionThe Free Speech UnionThe Free Speech UnionPolitics100N/A
N/A
75Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews689Acast
53
76Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
77Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews392Megaphone
53
78Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
79Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews635Megaphone
58
80Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
81Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews41Acast
64
82Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News322BBC
28
83Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews728Omny Studio
68
84Podcast Stay Tuned with PreetStay Tuned with PreetPreet BhararaNews1025Megaphone
69
85Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews882Substack
38
86Podcast Life of the PartyLife of the PartyAmpersounds ProductionsNews28Acast
69
87Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews683Acast
48
88Podcast The Mel K ShowThe Mel K ShowMel KNews99Podbean
63
89Podcast The Nerd ReichThe Nerd ReichnerdreichNews22Podbean
58
90Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews287Acast
48
91Podcast Commons PeopleCommons PeopleHuffPost UKNews284Acast
54
92Podcast Real Baron PodcastReal Baron PodcastBaron ColemanNews173RSS.com
37
93Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews531Captivate
38
94Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews769Megaphone
32
95Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews544Unknown
53
96Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1068Acast
48
97Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
98Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1072Megaphone
53
99Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews151Acast
32
100Podcast The Ponsonby and Massie PodcastThe Ponsonby and Massie PodcastSolid MediaNews129Acast
63

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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