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 10 Nov 2025

11/10/2025

Average data

Episodes: 536
Frequency: every 7 days
Duration: 00:45:33

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (34 shows)
2. Megaphone (24 shows)
3. Captivate (9 shows)
4. BBC (7 shows)
5. Audioboom (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews613Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews250Megaphone
73
3Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
4Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News213Megaphone
63
5Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews644BBC
33
6Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews317Acast
89
7Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
8Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews180Captivate
58
9Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews446Acast
74
10Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews318Megaphone
43
11Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
12Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1469Acast
64
13Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews614Acast
53
14Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews215Captivate
53
15Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews868Megaphone
48
16Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4411WideOrbit
48
17Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews72Acast
74
18Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews436Megaphone
63
19Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews83Acast
59
20Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews353Megaphone
83
21Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews294Acast
38
22Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews691Acast
53
23Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
24Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews279Acast
38
25Podcast Pod Save the UKPod Save the UKPod Save the UKNews178Audioboom
48
26Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews782Megaphone
79
27Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News323BBC
28
28Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews342Captivate
53
29Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews144Acast
74
30Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews188BBC
32
31Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News157BBC
53
32Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews76Acast
69
33Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
34Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
35Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews679Captivate
48
36Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1912Acast
89
37Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews717Acast
48
38Podcast How to Rebuild Britain: PoliticsJOEHow to Rebuild Britain: PoliticsJOEJOE MediaNews5Acast
43
39Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews445Acast
72
40Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews504Megaphone
38
41Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
42Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1091Acast
54
43Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews548Audioboom
53
44Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews437Acast
79
45Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews155Megaphone
38
46Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
47Missing podcast logo
Dan Wootton Outspoken
Details temporarily unavailable
Dan WoottonNews537Megaphone
48
48Podcast MultipolarityMultipolarityMultipolarityNews202Captivate
63
49Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews685Acast
48
50Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews350Megaphone
43
51Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews372Acast
59
52Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
53Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews440Captivate
48
54Podcast Swamp NotesSwamp NotesFinancial TimesNews58Acast
69
55Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews219Megaphone
89
56Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
57Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews87Audioboom
38
58Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews180Acast
64
59Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews574Simplecast
62
60Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News74Acast
89
61Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews186Acast
43
62Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews532Captivate
38
63Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews116Acast
48
64Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews222Captivate
53
65Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
66Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews193Megaphone
89
67Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews449Simplecast
57
68Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
69Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews278Simplecast
52
70Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
71Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews686Acast
74
72Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews234Megaphone
32
73Podcast The Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe Remnant with Jonah GoldbergThe DispatchNews1174Megaphone
32
74Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
75Podcast Radicals in ConversationRadicals in ConversationPluto PressNews100Podbean
58
76Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1071Acast
48
77Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews245Megaphone
83
78Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews467Simplecast
73
79Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews392Audioboom
43
80Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews384Megaphone
53
81Podcast Russia UnfilteredRussia UnfilteredRussia UnfilteredNews6Unknown
53
82Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews889Substack
38
83Podcast CurrentlyCurrentlyBBC Radio 4News58BBC
48
84Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews393Megaphone
53
85Podcast Byline Times PodcastByline Times PodcastAdrian GoldbergNews570Megaphone
38
86Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews732Omny Studio
68
87Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
88Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1125Acast
59
89Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews52Spotify for Podcasters
28
90Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews289Acast
48
91Podcast Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria KonnikovaRisky Business with Nate Silver and Maria KonnikovaPushkin IndustriesNews105Omny Studio
73
92Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews165Megaphone
48
93Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
94Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1358Acast
53
95Podcast The Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comThe Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comJohnNews844Spreaker
38
96Podcast The Current ThingThe Current ThingNick DixonNews100Podbean
58
97Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1079Megaphone
53
98Podcast The ScepticThe ScepticThe Daily ScepticNews121Podbean
42
99Podcast Borderland – UK or United Ireland?Borderland – UK or United Ireland?BBC Radio UlsterNews10BBC
28
100Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews390Megaphone
69

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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