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 12 Apr 2026

04/12/2026

Average data

Episodes: 595
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:44:11

Top 5 authors

1. The Times (3 shows)
2. Global (3 shows)
3. Podmasters (3 shows)
4. Goalhanger (3 shows)
5. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (31 shows)
2. Megaphone (21 shows)
3. Simplecast (9 shows)
4. Captivate (8 shows)
5. Audioboom (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews626Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews260Megaphone
73
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News215Megaphone
63
4Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews658BBC
33
5Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews185Captivate
58
6Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
7Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews31Buzzsprout
48
8Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews220Captivate
53
9Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews328Megaphone
43
10Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews619Acast
53
11Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews284Acast
38
12Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1484Acast
64
13Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews355Captivate
53
14Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews464Acast
74
15Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews328Acast
89
16Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4573WideOrbit
48
17Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews886Megaphone
48
18Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
19Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1078Simplecast
48
20Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews290Acast
38
21Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
22Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
23Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews1382Megaphone
53
24Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews254Megaphone
32
25Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
26Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews794Megaphone
79
27Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
28Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews36Acast
38
29Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews513Megaphone
38
30Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews83Acast
69
31Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews553Audioboom
53
32Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews622Simplecast
62
33Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews377Acast
59
34Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
35Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews83Acast
69
36Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News122BBC
58
37Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews688Captivate
48
38Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews721Acast
48
39Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews45Acast
69
40Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews471Simplecast
57
41Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews150Acast
74
42Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews595Audioboom
48
43Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews47Acast
59
44Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
45Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1935Acast
89
46Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews229Megaphone
89
47Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1101Acast
54
48Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews561Megaphone
48
49Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews92Acast
59
50Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews920Substack
38
51Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1728Omny Studio
48
52Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews600Audioboom
43
53Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews969Spotify for Podcasters
21
54Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews228Captivate
53
55Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews368Megaphone
83
56Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews699Acast
48
57Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews451Acast
79
58Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews404Audioboom
43
59Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
60Podcast Swamp NotesSwamp NotesFinancial TimesNews58Acast
69
61Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews159Megaphone
38
62Podcast The Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comThe Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comJohnNews844Spreaker
38
63Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1112Megaphone
53
64Podcast The Kitchen CabinetThe Kitchen CabinetBBC Radio 4News4BBC
43
65Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews310Megaphone
38
66Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
67Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews355Megaphone
43
68Podcast The PoliticsGirl PodcastThe PoliticsGirl PodcastMeidas Media Network, Leigh McGowanNews256WideOrbit
58
69Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
70Podcast The Liz Truss ShowThe Liz Truss ShowJust the NewsNews91ART19
53
71Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews752Omny Studio
68
72Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
73Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews304Simplecast
52
74Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
75Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews191Acast
43
76Podcast The Equator PodcastThe Equator PodcastEquatorNews10Transistor
58
77Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews691Acast
74
78Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews185Acast
64
79Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
80Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews463Captivate
48
81Podcast GZERO World with Ian BremmerGZERO World with Ian BremmerGZERO MediaNews449Simplecast
58
82Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews389Megaphone
53
83Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews537Captivate
38
84Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1380Acast
53
85Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News162BBC
53
87Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews666Megaphone
58
88Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews216Simplecast
52
89Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews454Acast
72
90Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1085Acast
48
91Podcast Stay Free with Russell BrandStay Free with Russell BrandStay Free with Russell BrandNews658Libsyn
58
92Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews553Unknown
53
93Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews400Megaphone
69
94Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews565Podbean
52
95Podcast War on the RocksWar on the RocksRyan EvansNews344Libsyn
38
96Podcast The Inside Story PodcastThe Inside Story PodcastAl JazeeraNews500Omny Studio
58
97Podcast On the MediaOn the MediaWNYC StudiosNews1922Simplecast
59
98Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews246Buzzsprout
32
99Podcast Know Your EnemyKnow Your EnemyMatthew Sitman News289Simplecast
53
100Podcast Byline Times PodcastByline Times PodcastAdrian GoldbergNews580Megaphone
38

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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