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 13 Sep 2026

09/13/2026

Average data

Episodes: 499
Frequency: every 8 days
Duration: 00:42:05

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (36 shows)
2. Megaphone (23 shows)
3. Captivate (8 shows)
4. Audioboom (7 shows)
5. Simplecast (7 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews662Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews248Megaphone
73
3Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews641BBC
33
4Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews179Captivate
58
5Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News209Megaphone
63
6Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews315Acast
89
7Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
8Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews865Megaphone
48
9Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews214Captivate
53
10Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews443Acast
74
11Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews613Acast
53
12Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews3Audioboom
42
13Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews316Megaphone
43
14Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1467Acast
64
15Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews341Captivate
53
16Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
17Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews780Megaphone
79
18Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News322BBC
28
19Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews26Acast
69
20Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews278Acast
38
21Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
22Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews294Acast
38
23Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews501Megaphone
38
24Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1907Acast
89
25Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews436Captivate
48
26Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
27Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews350Megaphone
83
28Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews70Acast
74
29Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
30Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews371Acast
59
31Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews677Captivate
48
32Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews39Acast
69
33Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews143Acast
74
34Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews75Acast
69
35Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews432Megaphone
63
36Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1089Acast
54
37Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
38Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews443Acast
72
39Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews547Audioboom
53
40Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews82Acast
59
41Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews564Simplecast
62
42Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews533Megaphone
48
43Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews445Simplecast
57
44Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews217Megaphone
89
45Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1065Simplecast
48
46Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
47Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews383Megaphone
53
48Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews230Megaphone
32
49Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews531Captivate
38
50Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews273Simplecast
52
51Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News110BBC
58
52Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews689Acast
53
53Podcast The Silent Majority With Matt GoodwinThe Silent Majority With Matt GoodwinA podcast from Matt GoodwinNews5Substack
48
54Podcast RONZHEIMER.RONZHEIMER.Paul RonzheimerNews826Podigee
59
55Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews233Buzzsprout
32
56Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews434Acast
79
57Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews41Acast
64
58Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
59Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
60Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews185Acast
43
61Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
62Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews284Megaphone
38
63Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews268Megaphone
83
64Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News156BBC
53
65Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1068Acast
48
66Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews164Megaphone
48
67Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews221Captivate
53
68Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews183BBC
32
69Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews713Acast
48
70Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews909Spotify for Podcasters
21
71Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1353Acast
53
72Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews27Buzzsprout
48
73Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
74Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews390Audioboom
43
75Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews728Omny Studio
68
76Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews179Acast
64
77Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
78Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews116Acast
48
79Podcast The ScepticThe ScepticThe Daily ScepticNews120Podbean
42
80Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews685Acast
74
81Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1072Megaphone
53
82Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews882Substack
38
83Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
84Podcast The Ponsonby and Massie PodcastThe Ponsonby and Massie PodcastSolid MediaNews129Acast
63
85Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews51Spotify for Podcasters
28
86Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1677Omny Studio
48
87Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1263Acast
59
88Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews188Simplecast
47
89Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News72Acast
89
90Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews349Megaphone
43
91Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews601Audioboom
43
92Podcast Know Your EnemyKnow Your EnemyMatthew Sitman News284Simplecast
53
93Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
94Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews151Acast
32
95Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews31Acast
38
96Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews392Megaphone
53
97Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews769Megaphone
32
98Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews630Megaphone
48
99Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews388Megaphone
69
100Podcast The Run of The Mill The Run of The Mill The MillNews171Acast
49

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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