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 Aug 2026

08/09/2026

Average data

Episodes: 553
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:44:58

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (32 shows)
2. Megaphone (22 shows)
3. Captivate (10 shows)
4. Audioboom (8 shows)
5. Simplecast (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews618Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews254Megaphone
73
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News212Megaphone
63
4Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews656BBC
33
5Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews322Acast
89
6Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews182Captivate
58
7Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews217Captivate
53
8Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews875Megaphone
48
9Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
10Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews616Acast
53
11Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews322Megaphone
43
12Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews281Acast
38
13Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews395Megaphone
53
14Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews42Acast
69
15Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1474Acast
64
16Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
17Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews882Megaphone
79
18Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4472WideOrbit
48
19Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews293Acast
38
20Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews32Acast
69
21Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews87Acast
59
22Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
23Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews507Megaphone
38
24Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews79Acast
69
25Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews348Captivate
53
26Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
27Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews452Acast
74
28Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews442Megaphone
63
29Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews682Captivate
48
30Podcast Quiet RiotQuiet RiotAlex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews359Megaphone
83
31Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1920Acast
89
32Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews374Acast
59
33Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
34Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews352Megaphone
43
35Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews550Audioboom
53
36Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews592Simplecast
62
37Podcast Power and ConsequencesPower and ConsequencesThird Clumber ProductionsNews32Captivate
68
38Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews546Megaphone
48
39Podcast Sidebar with Katie PhangSidebar with Katie PhangKatie PhangNews259WideOrbit
53
40Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews223Megaphone
89
41Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1072Simplecast
48
42Podcast postscriptpostscriptTribune MagazineNews4Spotify for Podcasters
32
43Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews1375Megaphone
53
44Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews197BBC
32
45Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews450Captivate
48
46Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
47Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews287Simplecast
52
48Podcast Tocqueville Road Trip from The EconomistTocqueville Road Trip from The EconomistThe EconomistNews7Acast
69
49Podcast The Ponsonby and Massie PodcastThe Ponsonby and Massie PodcastSolid MediaNews132Acast
63
50Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews225Captivate
53
51Podcast The Free Speech UnionThe Free Speech UnionThe Free Speech UnionPolitics100N/A
N/A
52Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
53Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews457Simplecast
57
54Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews33Acast
38
55Podcast John Anderson: ConversationsJohn Anderson: ConversationsJohn AndersonNews265Spotify for Podcasters
22
56Podcast The ScepticThe ScepticThe Daily ScepticNews123Podbean
42
57Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews294Megaphone
38
58Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews77Acast
74
59Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
60Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews89Audioboom
38
61Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
62Podcast The Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceNews344Audioboom
73
63Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews44RSS.com
62
64Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews442Acast
79
65Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews188Acast
43
66Podcast MultipolarityMultipolarityMultipolarityNews208Captivate
63
67Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews247Megaphone
83
68Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews534Captivate
38
69Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews386Megaphone
53
70Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
71Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1095Acast
54
72Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
73Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews182Acast
64
74Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews29Buzzsprout
48
75Podcast Politik mit Anne WillPolitik mit Anne WillAnne WillNews195Megaphone
58
77Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews938Spotify for Podcasters
21
78Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews719Acast
48
79Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
80Podcast On the MediaOn the MediaWNYC StudiosNews1916Simplecast
59
81Podcast No Gods No MayorsNo Gods No MayorsThe Office of the MayorNews108RSS.com
58
82Podcast If You're ListeningIf You're ListeningABC AustraliaNews310ABC Australia
43
83Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews448Acast
72
84Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1127Acast
59
85Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews547Unknown
53
86Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews600Audioboom
43
87Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews688Acast
74
88Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News159BBC
53
89Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1092Megaphone
53
90Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
91Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews394Megaphone
69
92Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
93Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews397Audioboom
43
94Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews783Megaphone
32
95Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews691Acast
48
96Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1701Omny Studio
48
97Podcast ChinaTalkChinaTalkJordan SchneiderNews570Megaphone
49
98Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1076Acast
48
99Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News78Acast
89
100Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews244Simplecast
42

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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