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 06 Feb 2026

02/06/2026

Average data

Episodes: 579
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:44:45

Top 5 authors

1. Global (4 shows)
2. Podmasters (4 shows)
3. Goalhanger (3 shows)
4. Financial Times (3 shows)
5. Sky News (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (30 shows)
2. Megaphone (25 shows)
3. Captivate (8 shows)
4. Simplecast (6 shows)
5. BBC (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews626Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews261Megaphone
73
3Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
4Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews185Captivate
58
5Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews886Megaphone
48
6Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews659BBC
33
7Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News215Megaphone
63
8Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews47Acast
59
9Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews464Acast
74
10Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews328Megaphone
43
11Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews464Captivate
48
12Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1485Acast
64
13Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
14Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews328Acast
89
15Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews83Acast
69
16Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews389Megaphone
53
17Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
18Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews93Acast
59
19Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
20Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4579WideOrbit
48
21Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews368Megaphone
83
22Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews553Audioboom
53
23Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews150Acast
74
24Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews356Captivate
53
25Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
26Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1936Acast
89
27Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
28Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News162BBC
53
29Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews290Acast
38
30Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews228Captivate
53
31Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews794Megaphone
79
32Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews220Captivate
53
33Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1101Acast
54
34Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
35Podcast Autocracy in AmericaAutocracy in AmericaThe AtlanticNews30Megaphone
73
36Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews701Acast
53
37Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
38Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews700Acast
48
39Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews213BBC
32
40Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews619Acast
53
41Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews83Acast
69
42Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews191Acast
43
43Podcast The Liz Truss ShowThe Liz Truss ShowJust the NewsNews91ART19
53
44Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews689Captivate
48
45Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews377Acast
59
46Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews284Acast
38
47Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews561Megaphone
48
48Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews554Unknown
53
49Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews159Megaphone
38
50Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1078Simplecast
48
51Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
52Podcast The Vault: The Epstein FilesThe Vault: The Epstein FilesBobby CapucciNews475Spreaker
59
53Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews1382Megaphone
53
54Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews624Simplecast
62
55Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews185Acast
64
56Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews57Spotify for Podcasters
28
57Podcast The Current ThingThe Current ThingNick DixonNews100Podbean
58
58Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews595Audioboom
48
59Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews454Acast
72
60Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews49RSS.com
62
61Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews471Simplecast
57
62Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews170Megaphone
48
63Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews452Acast
79
64Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
65Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews566Podbean
52
66Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
67Podcast The Claire Byrne ShowThe Claire Byrne ShowNewstalkNews148Sharpstream
58
68Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews305Simplecast
52
69Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews255Megaphone
32
70Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews246Buzzsprout
32
71Podcast For Wales, See WalesFor Wales, See WalesWill Hayward, Melanie Owen, Robin MorganNews113Buzzsprout
83
72Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
73Podcast Sergei & the Westminster Spy RingSergei & the Westminster Spy RingCarole Cadwalladr & Peter Jukes with Ruth AbrahamsNews12Acast
69
74Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews250Megaphone
83
75Podcast Sinica PodcastSinica PodcastKaiser KuoNews558ART19
42
76Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews667Megaphone
58
77Podcast Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIain Dale - The Whole ShowGlobalNews1215Captivate
37
78Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News328BBC
28
79Podcast The PoliticsGirl PodcastThe PoliticsGirl PodcastMeidas Media Network, Leigh McGowanNews256WideOrbit
58
80Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews399Megaphone
53
81Podcast Two Blocks from the White HouseTwo Blocks from the White HouseCBCNews43Triton Digital
42
82Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews230Megaphone
89
83Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News84Acast
89
84Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews401Megaphone
69
85Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
86Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
87Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1383Acast
53
88Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews92Audioboom
38
89Podcast The Young TurksThe Young TurksTYT NetworkNews2268Megaphone
53
90Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1113Megaphone
53
91Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
92Podcast Simple Politics Podcast (SP Podcast)Simple Politics Podcast (SP Podcast)Simple Politics & Stripped MediaNews162Megaphone
53
93Podcast Media StormMedia StormMathilda Mallinson and Helena WadiaNews179Megaphone
69
94Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1730Omny Studio
48
95Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews247Simplecast
42
96Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews753Omny Studio
68
97Podcast Byline Times PodcastByline Times PodcastAdrian GoldbergNews580Megaphone
38
98Podcast Swamp NotesSwamp NotesFinancial TimesNews58Acast
69
99Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews691Acast
74
100Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews921Substack
38

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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