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 09 Jun 2026

06/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 538
Frequency: every 7 days
Duration: 00:42:56

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (37 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 PoliticsGoalhangerNews612Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News209Megaphone
63
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews248Megaphone
73
4Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews317Megaphone
43
5Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews315Acast
89
6Missing podcast logo
The Rest Is Politics
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FTPolitics553N/A
N/A
7Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews642BBC
33
8Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews27Acast
49
9Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
10Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews866Megaphone
48
11Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews180Captivate
58
12Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews214Captivate
53
13Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4384WideOrbit
48
14Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1467Acast
64
15Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews294Acast
38
16Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews438Captivate
48
17Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews613Acast
53
18Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews83Acast
59
19Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews444Acast
74
20Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
21Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews76Acast
69
22Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
23Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews350Megaphone
83
24Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1090Acast
54
25Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1909Acast
89
26Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews341Captivate
53
27Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News322BBC
28
28Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews71Acast
74
29Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
30Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews780Megaphone
79
31Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews684Acast
48
32Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews42Acast
64
33Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1067Simplecast
48
34Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews689Acast
53
35Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews534Megaphone
48
36Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews217Megaphone
89
37Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews278Acast
38
38Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews548Audioboom
53
39Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1074Megaphone
53
40Podcast The Ponsonby and Massie PodcastThe Ponsonby and Massie PodcastSolid MediaNews129Acast
63
41Podcast The Shadow Contract - A Good Law Project PodcastThe Shadow Contract - A Good Law Project PodcastGood Law ProjectNews5Podbean
62
42Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews371Acast
59
43Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews502Megaphone
38
44Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
45Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews443Acast
72
46Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews143Acast
74
47Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News157BBC
53
48Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
49Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews677Captivate
48
50Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews434Megaphone
63
51Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News113BBC
58
52Podcast ProximitiesProximitiesBarry MaloneNews3Transistor
63
53Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews193Megaphone
89
54Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews185BBC
32
55Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
56Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews222Captivate
53
57Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews554Podbean
52
58Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews232Megaphone
32
59Podcast The National PodcastThe National PodcastThe National PodcastNews100Podbean
42
60Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews40Acast
69
61Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews165Megaphone
48
62Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews234Buzzsprout
32
63Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
64Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews884Substack
38
65Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews435Acast
79
66Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews714Acast
48
67Podcast The Young TurksThe Young TurksTYT NetworkNews2235Megaphone
53
68Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews349Megaphone
43
69Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
70Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews730Omny Studio
68
71Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews31Acast
38
72Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews287Acast
48
73Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews568Simplecast
62
74Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews383Megaphone
53
75Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews152Acast
32
76Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews446Simplecast
57
77Podcast CurrentlyCurrentlyBBC Radio 4News51BBC
43
78Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews185Acast
43
79Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews531Captivate
38
80Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
81Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1069Acast
48
82Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews286Megaphone
38
83Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews912Spotify for Podcasters
21
84Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1356Acast
53
85Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews27Buzzsprout
48
86Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
87Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
88Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
89Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews116Acast
48
90Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews245Megaphone
83
91Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews685Acast
74
92Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews44RSS.com
62
93Podcast VelshiVelshiMSNBCNews733Simplecast
63
94Podcast GZERO World with Ian BremmerGZERO World with Ian BremmerGZERO MediaNews443Simplecast
58
95Podcast Commons PeopleCommons PeopleHuffPost UKNews284Acast
54
96Podcast No Lie with Brian Tyler CohenNo Lie with Brian Tyler CohenBrian Tyler CohenNews373ART19
52
97Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News73Acast
89
98Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews638Megaphone
58
99Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
100Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews466Simplecast
73

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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