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 Apr 2026

04/05/2026

Average data

Episodes: 572
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:45:05

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (33 shows)
2. Megaphone (23 shows)
3. Captivate (8 shows)
4. Simplecast (7 shows)
5. Audioboom (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews628Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews262Megaphone
73
3Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews660BBC
33
4Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews186Captivate
58
5Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
6Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News215Megaphone
63
7Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews329Megaphone
43
8Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews220Captivate
53
9Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews466Acast
74
10Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews330Acast
89
11Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews887Megaphone
48
12Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4595WideOrbit
48
13Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews32Buzzsprout
48
14Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1487Acast
64
15Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews620Acast
53
16Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews37Acast
38
17Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews357Captivate
53
18Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
19Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
20Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews84Acast
69
21Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
22Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews290Acast
38
23Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews285Acast
38
24Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
25Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews796Megaphone
79
26Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
27Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews258Megaphone
32
28Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews554Audioboom
53
29Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews151Acast
74
30Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1079Simplecast
48
31Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews378Acast
59
32Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1939Acast
89
33Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews690Captivate
48
34Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews370Megaphone
83
35Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1102Acast
54
36Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews515Megaphone
38
37Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews47Acast
59
38Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
39Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews630Simplecast
62
40Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
41Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews702Acast
53
42Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews94Acast
59
43Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews924Substack
38
44Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews595Audioboom
48
45Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews474Simplecast
57
46Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
47Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews230Megaphone
89
48Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News163BBC
53
49Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews46Acast
69
50Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews456Acast
72
51Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews468Captivate
48
52Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews85Acast
69
53Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1736Omny Studio
48
54Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews565Megaphone
48
55Podcast The Democracy for Sale podcastThe Democracy for Sale podcastPeter GeogheganNews2Substack
38
56Podcast Swamp NotesSwamp NotesFinancial TimesNews58Acast
69
57Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews390Megaphone
53
58Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews308Simplecast
52
59Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews191Acast
43
61Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews159Megaphone
38
62Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
63Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews355Megaphone
43
64Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews538Captivate
38
65Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews702Acast
48
66Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews722Acast
48
67Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews453Acast
79
68Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1387Acast
53
69Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews405Audioboom
43
70Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews196Megaphone
83
71Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
72Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews313Megaphone
38
73Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews251Megaphone
83
74Podcast The Kitchen CabinetThe Kitchen CabinetBBC Radio 4News4BBC
43
75Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews977Spotify for Podcasters
21
76Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews600Audioboom
43
77Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News86Acast
89
78Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
79Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews216BBC
32
80Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews186Acast
64
81Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews171Megaphone
48
82Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews219Simplecast
52
83Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews691Acast
74
84Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
85Podcast The Inside Story PodcastThe Inside Story PodcastAl JazeeraNews500Omny Studio
58
86Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews755Omny Studio
68
87Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News329BBC
28
88Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews230Captivate
53
89Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1116Megaphone
53
90Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews121Acast
48
91Podcast Stay Free with Russell BrandStay Free with Russell BrandStay Free with Russell BrandNews658Libsyn
58
92Podcast The Beat with Ari MelberThe Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber, MS NOWNews1210Simplecast
32
93Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews49RSS.com
62
94Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
95Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews247Buzzsprout
32
96Podcast The Young TurksThe Young TurksTYT NetworkNews2270Megaphone
53
97Podcast The Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comThe Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comJohnNews844Spreaker
38
98Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews402Megaphone
69
99Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews93Audioboom
38
100Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43

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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