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 08 Jun 2026

06/08/2026

Average data

Episodes: 533
Frequency: every 8 days
Duration: 00:42:46

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (36 shows)
2. Megaphone (22 shows)
3. Captivate (8 shows)
4. Simplecast (7 shows)
5. BBC (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews631Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews268Megaphone
73
3Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews667BBC
33
4Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News216Megaphone
63
5Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
6Missing podcast logo
The Rest Is Politics
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FTPolitics553N/A
N/A
7Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews222Captivate
53
8Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews891Megaphone
48
9Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews332Acast
89
10Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews188Captivate
58
11Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews42Acast
69
12Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews332Megaphone
43
13Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1492Acast
64
14Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews621Acast
53
15Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews470Acast
74
16Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews373Megaphone
83
17Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4632WideOrbit
48
18Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews95Acast
59
19Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews289Acast
38
20Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News330BBC
28
21Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews361Captivate
53
22Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews85Acast
69
23Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews705Acast
53
24Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
25Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
26Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1105Acast
54
27Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews799Megaphone
79
28Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews288Acast
38
29Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
30Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
31Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews87Acast
69
32Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1124Megaphone
53
33Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews571Megaphone
48
34Podcast The Ponsonby and Massie PodcastThe Ponsonby and Massie PodcastSolid MediaNews136Acast
63
35Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews458Acast
72
36Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews692Captivate
48
37Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews152Acast
74
38Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews555Audioboom
53
39Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews517Megaphone
38
40Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1082Simplecast
48
41Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews471Captivate
48
42Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews379Acast
59
43Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews49Acast
59
44Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News164BBC
53
45Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews456Megaphone
63
46Podcast ProximitiesProximitiesBarry MaloneNews3Transistor
63
47Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews199Megaphone
73
48Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
49Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews707Acast
48
50Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1945Acast
89
51Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews220BBC
32
52Podcast The Shadow Contract - A Good Law Project PodcastThe Shadow Contract - A Good Law Project PodcastGood Law ProjectNews5Podbean
62
53Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews263Megaphone
32
54Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews233Megaphone
89
55Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews48Acast
69
56Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews233Captivate
53
57Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews642Simplecast
62
58Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews355Megaphone
43
59Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews64Acast
52
60Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews539Captivate
38
61Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews193Acast
43
62Podcast The Young TurksThe Young TurksTYT NetworkNews2279Megaphone
53
63Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews725Acast
48
64Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews457Acast
79
65Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews391Megaphone
53
66Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews931Substack
38
67Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
68Podcast The National PodcastThe National PodcastThe National PodcastNews100Podbean
42
69Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews500Audioboom
48
70Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews298Acast
48
71Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
72Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews39Acast
38
73Podcast Commons PeopleCommons PeopleHuffPost UKNews284Acast
54
74Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews481Simplecast
57
75Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News124BBC
58
76Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews991Spotify for Podcasters
21
77Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews172Megaphone
48
78Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews161Megaphone
38
79Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews314Simplecast
52
80Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
81Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews124Acast
48
82Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews320Megaphone
38
83Podcast The Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe BulwarkNews140Audioboom
43
84Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
85Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews177Acast
32
86Podcast GZERO World with Ian BremmerGZERO World with Ian BremmerGZERO MediaNews450Simplecast
58
87Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews252Megaphone
83
88Podcast The Current ThingThe Current ThingNick DixonNews100Podbean
58
89Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews693Acast
74
90Podcast Global Dispatches -- World News That MattersGlobal Dispatches -- World News That MattersGlobal DispatchesNews1195Libsyn
42
91Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News88Acast
89
92Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews49RSS.com
62
93Podcast The Liz Truss ShowThe Liz Truss ShowJust the NewsNews91ART19
53
94Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1133Acast
59
95Podcast War on the RocksWar on the RocksRyan EvansNews346Libsyn
38
96Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
97Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews473Simplecast
73
98Podcast CurrentlyCurrentlyBBC Radio 4News58BBC
48
99Podcast Farage | GB NewsFarage | GB NewsGB NewsNews383Acast
49
100Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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