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 07 Oct 2026

10/07/2026

Average data

Episodes: 479
Frequency: every 7 days
Duration: 00:44:45

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (32 shows)
2. Megaphone (23 shows)
3. Captivate (9 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: USGoalhangerNews260Megaphone
73
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News214Megaphone
63
4Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews658BBC
33
5Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews885Megaphone
48
6Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews327Acast
89
7Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
8Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews327Megaphone
43
9Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews291Acast
38
10Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews37Acast
69
11Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews463Captivate
48
12Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews794Megaphone
79
13Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1483Acast
64
14Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews185Captivate
58
15Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews355Captivate
53
16Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
17Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1935Acast
89
18Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews220Captivate
53
19Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
20Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews83Acast
69
21Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
22Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews688Captivate
48
23Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews454Acast
72
24Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews463Acast
74
25Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1078Simplecast
48
26Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews92Acast
59
27Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
28Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
29Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews619Acast
53
30Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1101Acast
54
31Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews451Acast
79
32Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews500Audioboom
48
33Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews254Megaphone
32
34Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews9Audioboom
42
35Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews561Megaphone
48
36Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews284Acast
38
37Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews622Simplecast
62
38Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews377Acast
59
39Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews699Acast
48
40Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews367Megaphone
83
41Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews229Megaphone
89
42Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews553Audioboom
53
43Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews513Megaphone
38
44Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews45Acast
69
45Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews83Acast
69
46Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews918Substack
38
47Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews36Acast
38
48Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News328BBC
28
49Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews245Buzzsprout
32
50Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews212BBC
32
51Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews966Spotify for Podcasters
21
52Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News122BBC
58
53Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews159Megaphone
38
55Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
56Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News84Acast
89
57Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews150Acast
74
58Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
59Podcast The Free Speech UnionThe Free Speech UnionThe Free Speech UnionPolitics100N/A
N/A
60Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews304Simplecast
52
61Podcast The Opinion Brief The Opinion Brief More in Common News33Acast
83
62Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews389Megaphone
53
63Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews354Megaphone
43
64Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews565Podbean
52
65Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews400Megaphone
69
66Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
67Podcast Soft LandingSoft LandingRoland SmithNews6Spotify for Podcasters
22
68Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews666Megaphone
58
69Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews47Acast
59
70Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews700Acast
53
71Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News162BBC
53
72Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
73Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1728Omny Studio
48
74Podcast DisorderDisorderJason PackNews225RedCircle
63
75Podcast The Lesley Riddoch PodcastThe Lesley Riddoch PodcastLesley Riddoch and Pat JoyceNews20Transistor
52
76Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
77Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews247Simplecast
42
78Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
79Podcast Hidden Wiring: UK Politics ExplainedHidden Wiring: UK Politics ExplainedRobert Buckland and Alun EvansNews8Megaphone
53
80Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews168Acast
32
81Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews658Megaphone
48
82Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews228Captivate
53
83Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1380Acast
53
84Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews191Acast
43
85Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews537Captivate
38
86Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1110Megaphone
53
87Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews309Megaphone
38
88Podcast Sangita MeetsSangita MeetsZeteo UKNews4Substack
53
89Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews296Acast
48
90Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews31Buzzsprout
48
91Podcast John Mearsheimer - Offensive RealismJohn Mearsheimer - Offensive RealismJohn MearsheimerNews19Buzzsprout
52
92Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews553Unknown
53
93Podcast Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIain Dale - The Whole ShowGlobalNews1215Captivate
37
94Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews185Acast
64
95Podcast Know Your EnemyKnow Your EnemyMatthew Sitman News289Simplecast
53
96Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
97Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
98Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews750Omny Studio
68
99Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews170Megaphone
48
100Podcast The Paul Warburg PodcastThe Paul Warburg PodcastPaul WarburgNews40Unknown
53

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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