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 Nov 2025

11/12/2025

Average data

Episodes: 538
Frequency: every 7 days
Duration: 00:46:11

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (38 shows)
2. Megaphone (21 shows)
3. Captivate (9 shows)
4. Audioboom (7 shows)
5. BBC (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews672Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News211Megaphone
63
3Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
4Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews253Megaphone
73
5Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews648BBC
33
6Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
7Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews320Acast
89
8Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews321Megaphone
43
9Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews873Megaphone
48
10Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews77Acast
74
11Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
12Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews441Megaphone
63
13Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews195BBC
32
14Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1473Acast
64
15Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews294Acast
38
16Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews448Captivate
48
17Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews182Captivate
58
18Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News159BBC
53
19Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
20Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews347Captivate
53
21Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
22Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews786Megaphone
79
23Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4452WideOrbit
48
24Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews87Acast
59
25Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews451Acast
74
26Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews616Acast
53
27Podcast How to Rebuild Britain: PoliticsJOEHow to Rebuild Britain: PoliticsJOEJOE MediaNews5Acast
43
28Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1919Acast
89
29Podcast Pod Save the UKPod Save the UKPod Save the UKNews180Audioboom
48
30Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews216Captivate
53
31Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
32Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
33Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews682Captivate
48
34Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews447Acast
72
35Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews550Audioboom
53
36Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews544Megaphone
48
37Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews79Acast
69
38Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews690Acast
48
39Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews182Acast
64
40Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
41Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News325BBC
28
42Podcast MultipolarityMultipolarityMultipolarityNews207Captivate
63
43Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews693Acast
53
44Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews146Acast
74
45Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews356Megaphone
83
46Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews280Acast
38
47Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews441Acast
79
48Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1094Acast
54
49Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News77Acast
89
50Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews588Simplecast
62
51Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews156Megaphone
38
52Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews221Megaphone
89
53Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
54Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews385Megaphone
53
55Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews718Acast
48
56Podcast The Current ThingThe Current ThingNick DixonNews100Podbean
58
57Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
58Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews225Captivate
53
59Podcast Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa MalebrancheBrief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa MalebrancheExactly Right and iHeartPodcastsGovernment45Omny Studio
52
60Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
61Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews373Acast
59
62Podcast Roger Bolton's Beeb WatchRoger Bolton's Beeb WatchGood Egg ProductionsNews181Acast
83
63Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
64Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews118Acast
48
65Podcast The Daily HereticThe Daily HereticAndrew GoldNews1033Megaphone
53
66Podcast Swamp NotesSwamp NotesFinancial TimesNews58Acast
69
67Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1365Acast
53
68Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews238Buzzsprout
32
69Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
70Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews505Megaphone
38
71Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews687Acast
74
72Podcast DisorderDisorderJason PackNews221RedCircle
63
73Podcast CurrentlyCurrentlyBBC Radio 4News58BBC
48
74Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews352Megaphone
43
75Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews533Captivate
38
76Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1075Acast
48
77Podcast The Prospect PodcastThe Prospect PodcastProspect MagazineNews487Acast
43
78Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews88Audioboom
38
79Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
80Podcast Critical EdgeCritical EdgeLukas Seifert and Oliver WalshNews62RSS.com
38
81Podcast The Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comThe Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comJohnNews844Spreaker
38
82Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews292Acast
48
83Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews187Acast
43
84Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews54Spotify for Podcasters
28
85Podcast The Lesley Riddoch PodcastThe Lesley Riddoch PodcastLesley Riddoch and Pat JoyceNews20Transistor
52
86Podcast Northstar Politics ShowNorthstar Politics ShowNorthstar PoliticsNews56Spotify for Podcasters
33
87Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews194Megaphone
83
88Podcast Life of the PartyLife of the PartyAmpersounds ProductionsNews28Acast
69
89Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1088Megaphone
53
90Podcast Byline Times PodcastByline Times PodcastAdrian GoldbergNews575Megaphone
38
91Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1698Omny Studio
48
92Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews155Acast
32
93Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews558Podbean
52
94Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News117BBC
58
95Podcast The Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe BulwarkNews131Audioboom
43
96Podcast ALL RIGHT IDIOTSALL RIGHT IDIOTSAll Right IdiotsNews24Acast
49
97Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews44RSS.com
62
98Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
99Podcast The Playbook PodcastThe Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews2000Megaphone
48
100Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews240Megaphone
32

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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