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 Jun 2026

06/05/2026

Average data

Episodes: 510
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:42:27

Top 5 authors

1. Podmasters (4 shows)
2. Times Radio (3 shows)
3. The Times (3 shows)
4. Goalhanger (3 shows)
5. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (34 shows)
2. Megaphone (22 shows)
3. Captivate (6 shows)
4. Simplecast (5 shows)
5. BBC (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews611Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews248Megaphone
73
3Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews179Captivate
58
4Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News209Megaphone
63
5Missing podcast logo
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FTPolitics553N/A
N/A
6Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews641BBC
33
7Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews316Megaphone
43
8Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews214Captivate
53
9Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews865Megaphone
48
10Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews443Acast
74
11Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews437Captivate
48
12Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
13Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews315Acast
89
14Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews82Acast
59
15Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
16Podcast ProximitiesProximitiesBarry MaloneNews3Transistor
63
17Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews71Acast
74
18Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews75Acast
69
19Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews294Acast
38
20Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1467Acast
64
21Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1089Acast
54
22Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4378WideOrbit
48
23Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
24Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews547Audioboom
53
25Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews613Acast
53
26Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews350Megaphone
83
27Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
28Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews533Megaphone
48
29Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews780Megaphone
79
30Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews221Captivate
53
31Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews371Acast
59
32Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews143Acast
74
33Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
34Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1908Acast
89
35Podcast The Young TurksThe Young TurksTYT NetworkNews2235Megaphone
53
36Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews41Acast
64
37Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews341Captivate
53
38Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News156BBC
53
39Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews39Acast
69
40Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews433Megaphone
63
41Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews31Acast
38
42Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews185Acast
43
43Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews683Acast
48
44Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
45Podcast The Shadow Contract - A Good Law Project PodcastThe Shadow Contract - A Good Law Project PodcastGood Law ProjectNews5Podbean
62
46Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews184BBC
32
47Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews566Simplecast
62
48Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1066Simplecast
48
49Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews677Captivate
48
50Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews689Acast
53
51Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews154Megaphone
38
52Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News322BBC
28
53Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
54Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews278Acast
38
55Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News110BBC
58
56Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews268Megaphone
83
57Podcast The Opinion BriefThe Opinion BriefMore in Common News23Acast
83
58Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews231Megaphone
32
59Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews383Megaphone
53
60Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews445Simplecast
57
61Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
62Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews180Acast
64
63Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews165Megaphone
48
64Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews636Megaphone
58
65Podcast Pod Force OnePod Force OneNew York PostNews138Megaphone
53
66Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews241Simplecast
42
67Podcast The Ponsonby and Massie PodcastThe Ponsonby and Massie PodcastSolid MediaNews129Acast
63
68Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
69Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews714Acast
48
70Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews27Buzzsprout
48
71Podcast Farage | GB NewsFarage | GB NewsGB NewsNews383Acast
49
72Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews116Acast
48
73Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews217Megaphone
89
74Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews434Acast
79
75Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
76Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews883Substack
38
77Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews51Spotify for Podcasters
28
78Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews554Podbean
52
79Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews443Acast
72
80Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews728Omny Studio
68
81Podcast The National PodcastThe National PodcastThe National PodcastNews100Podbean
42
82Podcast The Daily HereticThe Daily HereticAndrew GoldNews1033Megaphone
53
83Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews193Megaphone
89
84Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews233Buzzsprout
32
85Podcast The Lesley Riddoch PodcastThe Lesley Riddoch PodcastLesley Riddoch and Pat JoyceNews20Transistor
52
86Podcast The Liz Truss ShowThe Liz Truss ShowJust the NewsNews91ART19
53
87Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews152Acast
32
88Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews910Spotify for Podcasters
21
89Podcast The Jim Acosta ShowThe Jim Acosta ShowJim AcostaNews305Substack
53
90Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
91Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews393Megaphone
53
92Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1353Acast
53
93Podcast HasanAbiHasanAbiHasanAbiNews42Spotify for Podcasters
63
95Podcast For Wales, See WalesFor Wales, See WalesWill Hayward, Melanie Owen, Robin MorganNews100Buzzsprout
89
96Podcast The Majority Report with Sam SederThe Majority Report with Sam SederSam SederNews27Libsyn
48
97Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1679Omny Studio
48
98Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews685Acast
74
99Podcast POPULAR FRONTPOPULAR FRONTJake HanrahanNews381Libsyn
53
100Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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