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 Aug 2026

08/08/2026

Average data

Episodes: 504
Frequency: every 7 days
Duration: 00:44:46

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (34 shows)
2. Megaphone (21 shows)
3. Captivate (10 shows)
4. Audioboom (6 shows)
5. Simplecast (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews662Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews248Megaphone
73
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News209Megaphone
63
4Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews179Captivate
58
5Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews641BBC
33
6Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews315Acast
89
7Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews214Captivate
53
8Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
9Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews865Megaphone
48
10Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews316Megaphone
43
11Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews39Acast
69
12Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews613Acast
53
13Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews278Acast
38
14Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews780Megaphone
79
15Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews294Acast
38
16Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews82Acast
59
17Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1467Acast
64
18Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews26Acast
69
19Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
20Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews75Acast
69
21Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews341Captivate
53
22Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews432Megaphone
63
23Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews392Megaphone
53
24Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4376WideOrbit
48
25Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews443Acast
74
26Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
27Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews350Megaphone
83
28Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1907Acast
89
29Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews677Captivate
48
30Podcast Sidebar with Katie PhangSidebar with Katie PhangKatie PhangNews212WideOrbit
53
31Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
32Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
33Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews547Audioboom
53
34Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews371Acast
59
35Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews533Megaphone
48
36Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews217Megaphone
89
37Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews501Megaphone
38
38Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews436Captivate
48
39Podcast The Free Speech UnionThe Free Speech UnionThe Free Speech UnionPolitics100N/A
N/A
40Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews221Captivate
53
41Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews564Simplecast
62
42Podcast The Ponsonby and Massie PodcastThe Ponsonby and Massie PodcastSolid MediaNews129Acast
63
43Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews44RSS.com
62
44Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
45Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews70Acast
74
46Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews183BBC
32
47Podcast Tocqueville Road Trip from The EconomistTocqueville Road Trip from The EconomistThe EconomistNews7Acast
69
48Podcast The Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceNews342Audioboom
73
49Podcast postscriptpostscriptTribune MagazineNews4Spotify for Podcasters
32
50Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews383Megaphone
53
51Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews185Acast
43
52Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
53Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews349Megaphone
43
55Podcast John Anderson: ConversationsJohn Anderson: ConversationsJohn AndersonNews262Spotify for Podcasters
22
56Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews31Acast
38
57Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
58Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews445Simplecast
57
59Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1089Acast
54
60Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews273Simplecast
52
61Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews268Megaphone
83
62Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews27Buzzsprout
48
63Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
64Podcast Power and ConsequencesPower and ConsequencesThird Clumber ProductionsNews30Captivate
68
65Podcast The Run of The Mill The Run of The Mill The MillNews171Acast
49
66Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews531Captivate
38
67Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
68Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews179Acast
64
69Podcast No Gods No MayorsNo Gods No MayorsThe Office of the MayorNews105RSS.com
58
70Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews683Acast
48
71Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews443Acast
72
72Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews713Acast
48
73Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews685Acast
74
74Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews544Unknown
53
75Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews86Audioboom
38
76Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1065Simplecast
48
77Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews151Acast
32
78Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews434Acast
79
79Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
80Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
81Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews554Podbean
52
82Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1072Megaphone
53
83Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
84Podcast If You're ListeningIf You're ListeningABC AustraliaNews276ABC Australia
49
85Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1677Omny Studio
48
86Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News72Acast
89
87Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews51Spotify for Podcasters
28
88Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews909Spotify for Podcasters
21
89Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews388Megaphone
69
90Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews630Megaphone
48
92Podcast The ScepticThe ScepticThe Daily ScepticNews120Podbean
42
93Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews230Megaphone
32
94Podcast The Current ThingThe Current ThingNick DixonNews100Podbean
58
95Podcast The Equator PodcastThe Equator PodcastEquatorNews10Transistor
58
96Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1263Acast
59
97Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews769Megaphone
32
98Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews41Acast
64
99Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews164Megaphone
48
100Podcast MultipolarityMultipolarityMultipolarityNews202Captivate
63

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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