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 05 Jan 2026

01/05/2026

Average data

Episodes: 554
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:45:00

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (31 shows)
2. Megaphone (20 shows)
3. Captivate (10 shows)
4. Audioboom (7 shows)
5. BBC (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews613Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews250Megaphone
73
3Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
4Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews83Acast
59
5Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews644BBC
33
6Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews868Megaphone
48
7Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News213Megaphone
63
8Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews548Audioboom
53
9Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews279Acast
38
10Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews318Megaphone
43
11Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4411WideOrbit
48
12Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews215Captivate
53
13Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
14Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews317Acast
89
15Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1469Acast
64
16Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
17Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews353Megaphone
83
18Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews446Acast
74
19Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews180Captivate
58
20Podcast Pod Save the UKPod Save the UKPod Save the UKNews178Audioboom
48
21Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews155Megaphone
38
22Podcast Swamp NotesSwamp NotesFinancial TimesNews58Acast
69
23Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
24Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
25Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews72Acast
74
26Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews614Acast
53
27Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews294Acast
38
28Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews76Acast
69
29Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
30Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews717Acast
48
31Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews679Captivate
48
32Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews342Captivate
53
33Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews436Megaphone
63
34Podcast Sergei & the Westminster Spy RingSergei & the Westminster Spy RingCarole Cadwalladr & Peter Jukes with Ruth AbrahamsNews12Acast
69
35Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
36Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
37Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews889Substack
38
38Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews449Simplecast
57
39Missing podcast logo
Dan Wootton Outspoken
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Dan WoottonNews537Megaphone
48
40Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews440Captivate
48
41Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
42Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News157BBC
53
43Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1091Acast
54
44Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews188BBC
32
45Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews921Spotify for Podcasters
21
46Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews44RSS.com
62
47Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
48Podcast The Inside Story PodcastThe Inside Story PodcastAl JazeeraNews500Omny Studio
58
49Podcast The Liz Truss ShowThe Liz Truss ShowJust the NewsNews91ART19
53
50Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews384Megaphone
53
51Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews180Acast
64
52Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
53Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews372Acast
59
54Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews467Simplecast
73
55Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews186Acast
43
56Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews289Acast
48
57Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1912Acast
89
58Podcast Facing Coming Storms: Talking International DefenceFacing Coming Storms: Talking International DefencePeter Apps & Urban PodcastsNews45Captivate
52
59Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews685Acast
48
60Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
61Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews350Megaphone
43
62Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News323BBC
28
63Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews445Acast
72
64Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews782Megaphone
79
65Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews235Buzzsprout
32
66Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
67Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News74Acast
89
68Podcast The Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe BulwarkNews133Audioboom
43
69Podcast The Current ThingThe Current ThingNick DixonNews100Podbean
58
70Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews154Acast
32
71Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1685Omny Studio
48
72Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews532Captivate
38
73Podcast No Lie with Brian Tyler CohenNo Lie with Brian Tyler CohenBrian Tyler CohenNews374ART19
52
74Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews390Megaphone
69
75Podcast The President's Daily BriefThe President's Daily BriefThe First TVNews1915Unknown
48
76Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews165Megaphone
48
77Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews52Spotify for Podcasters
28
78Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
79Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1358Acast
53
80Podcast VelshiVelshiMSNBCNews733Simplecast
63
81Podcast Byline Times PodcastByline Times PodcastAdrian GoldbergNews570Megaphone
38
82Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews504Megaphone
38
83Podcast The Daily HereticThe Daily HereticAndrew GoldNews1033Megaphone
53
84Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews144Acast
74
85Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews437Acast
79
86Podcast The Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comThe Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comJohnNews844Spreaker
38
87Podcast War on the RocksWar on the RocksRyan EvansNews343Libsyn
38
88Podcast Simple Politics Podcast (SP Podcast)Simple Politics Podcast (SP Podcast)Simple Politics & Stripped MediaNews162Megaphone
53
89Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews222Captivate
53
90Podcast Global Politics with LeoGlobal Politics with LeoLeo LindermansNews20Acast
79
91Podcast The Kitchen CabinetThe Kitchen CabinetBBC Radio 4News4BBC
43
92Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews116Acast
48
93Podcast Know Your EnemyKnow Your EnemyMatthew Sitman News285Simplecast
53
94Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews392Audioboom
43
95Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews193Megaphone
89
96Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
97Podcast MultipolarityMultipolarityMultipolarityNews202Captivate
63
98Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
99Podcast The GlobalistThe GlobalistMonocleNews110Omny Studio
43
100Podcast The ScepticThe ScepticThe Daily ScepticNews121Podbean
42

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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