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: 526
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:42:36

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

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

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews631Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews267Megaphone
73
3Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews188Captivate
58
4Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News216Megaphone
63
5Missing podcast logo
The Rest Is Politics
Details temporarily unavailable
FTPolitics553N/A
N/A
6Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews666BBC
33
7Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews331Megaphone
43
8Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews221Captivate
53
9Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews890Megaphone
48
10Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews470Acast
74
11Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews471Captivate
48
12Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
13Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews332Acast
89
14Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews95Acast
59
15Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
16Podcast ProximitiesProximitiesBarry MaloneNews3Transistor
63
17Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews86Acast
69
18Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews85Acast
69
19Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews289Acast
38
20Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1491Acast
64
21Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1105Acast
54
22Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4629WideOrbit
48
23Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
24Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews555Audioboom
53
25Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews621Acast
53
26Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews373Megaphone
83
27Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
28Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews570Megaphone
48
29Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews799Megaphone
79
30Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews233Captivate
53
31Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews379Acast
59
32Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews152Acast
74
33Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
34Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1945Acast
89
35Podcast The Young TurksThe Young TurksTYT NetworkNews2278Megaphone
53
36Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews49Acast
59
37Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews360Captivate
53
38Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News164BBC
53
39Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews48Acast
69
40Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews456Megaphone
63
41Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews38Acast
38
42Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews193Acast
43
43Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews706Acast
48
44Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews64Acast
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 LiveNews219BBC
32
47Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews640Simplecast
62
48Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1081Simplecast
48
49Missing podcast logo
Where Politics Meets History
Details temporarily unavailable
GlobalNews692Captivate
48
50Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews705Acast
53
51Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews161Megaphone
38
52Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News329BBC
28
53Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
54Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews288Acast
38
55Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News124BBC
58
56Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews251Megaphone
83
57Podcast The Opinion Brief The Opinion Brief More in Common News33Acast
83
58Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews262Megaphone
32
59Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews391Megaphone
53
60Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews480Simplecast
57
61Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
62Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews187Acast
64
63Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews172Megaphone
48
64Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews677Megaphone
58
65Podcast Pod Force OnePod Force OneNew York PostNews159Megaphone
53
66Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews249Simplecast
42
67Podcast The Ponsonby and Massie PodcastThe Ponsonby and Massie PodcastSolid MediaNews136Acast
63
68Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews500Audioboom
48
69Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews724Acast
48
70Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews33Buzzsprout
48
71Podcast Farage | GB NewsFarage | GB NewsGB NewsNews383Acast
49
72Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews123Acast
48
73Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews232Megaphone
89
74Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews456Acast
79
75Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
76Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews930Substack
38
77Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews59Spotify for Podcasters
28
78Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews569Podbean
52
79Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews457Acast
72
80Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews758Omny Studio
68
81Podcast The National PodcastThe National PodcastThe National PodcastNews100Podbean
42
82Podcast The Daily HereticThe Daily HereticAndrew GoldNews1033Megaphone
53
83Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews198Megaphone
73
84Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews249Buzzsprout
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 RadioNews176Acast
32
88Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews989Spotify for Podcasters
21
89Podcast The Jim Acosta ShowThe Jim Acosta ShowJim AcostaNews355Substack
53
90Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
91Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews402Megaphone
53
92Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1394Acast
53
93Podcast HasanAbiHasanAbiHasanAbiNews86Spotify for Podcasters
58
95Podcast For Wales, See WalesFor Wales, See WalesWill Hayward, Melanie Owen, Robin MorganNews117Buzzsprout
83
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 SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1743Omny Studio
48
98Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews692Acast
74
99Podcast POPULAR FRONTPOPULAR FRONTJake HanrahanNews402Libsyn
38
100Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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