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 14 Oct 2026

10/14/2026

Average data

Episodes: 498
Frequency: every 5 days
Duration: 00:43:14

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (31 shows)
2. Megaphone (23 shows)
3. Captivate (7 shows)
4. Audioboom (7 shows)
5. BBC (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews378Megaphone
73
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News215Megaphone
63
3Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews683Megaphone
63
4Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews659BBC
33
5Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews886Megaphone
48
6Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1561Audioboom
53
7Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews328Acast
89
8Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews328Megaphone
43
9Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews290Acast
38
10Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews186Captivate
58
11Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews464Captivate
48
12Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews794Megaphone
79
13Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1485Acast
64
14Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews356Captivate
53
15Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
16Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews93Acast
59
17Podcast Vintage PoliticsVintage PoliticsAbbie BenningtonNews18Spotify for Podcasters
38
18Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews37Acast
69
19Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews220Captivate
53
20Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews36Acast
38
21Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1936Acast
89
22Podcast Psycho Politics with George ConwayPsycho Politics with George ConwayPsycho Politics with George ConwayNews3Audioboom
52
23Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews464Acast
74
24Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews454Acast
72
25Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews689Captivate
48
26Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews619Acast
53
27Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
28Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
29Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews83Acast
69
30Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews595Audioboom
48
31Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews159Megaphone
38
32Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews83Acast
69
33Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
34Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews284Acast
38
35Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews45Acast
69
36Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1079Simplecast
48
37Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews230Megaphone
89
38Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews452Acast
79
39Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews561Megaphone
48
40Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews9Audioboom
42
41Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1101Acast
54
42Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews626Simplecast
62
43Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews256Megaphone
32
44Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News328BBC
28
45Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews368Megaphone
83
46Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews700Acast
48
47Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews213BBC
32
48Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews513Megaphone
38
49Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews1382Megaphone
53
50Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews553Audioboom
53
51Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
52Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews377Acast
59
53Podcast Endgame with Fintan O’TooleEndgame with Fintan O’TooleNew York Review PodcastsNews4Transistor
63
54Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews57Spotify for Podcasters
28
55Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews701Acast
53
56Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1383Acast
53
57Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News123BBC
58
58Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews170Megaphone
48
59Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews168Acast
32
60Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews191Acast
43
61Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews399Megaphone
53
62Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews246Buzzsprout
32
64Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
65Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
66Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews921Substack
38
67Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
68Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews566Podbean
52
69Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews972Spotify for Podcasters
21
70Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews305Simplecast
52
71Podcast Last Orders - a spiked podcastLast Orders - a spiked podcastLast Orders - a spiked podcastNews148Megaphone
27
72Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1730Omny Studio
48
73Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews150Acast
74
74Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews312Megaphone
38
75Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News162BBC
53
76Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News84Acast
89
77Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews537Captivate
38
78Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews404Audioboom
43
79Podcast Byline Times PodcastByline Times PodcastAdrian GoldbergNews580Megaphone
38
80Podcast The Paul Warburg PodcastThe Paul Warburg PodcastPaul WarburgNews40Unknown
53
81Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews401Megaphone
69
83Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews659Megaphone
48
84Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews185Acast
64
85Podcast Roger Bolton's Beeb WatchRoger Bolton's Beeb WatchGood Egg ProductionsNews187Acast
83
86Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews799Megaphone
32
87Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews668Megaphone
58
88Podcast The Free Speech UnionThe Free Speech UnionThe Free Speech UnionPolitics100N/A
N/A
89Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews297Acast
48
90Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews31Buzzsprout
48
91Podcast Sangita MeetsSangita MeetsZeteo UKNews4Substack
53
92Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
93Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
94Podcast Northstar Politics ShowNorthstar Politics ShowNorthstar PoliticsNews62Spotify for Podcasters
33
95Podcast Sergei & the Westminster Spy RingSergei & the Westminster Spy RingCarole Cadwalladr & Peter Jukes with Ruth AbrahamsNews12Acast
69
96Podcast DisorderDisorderJason PackNews225RedCircle
63
97Podcast The GlobalistThe GlobalistMonocleNews110Omny Studio
43
98Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews721Acast
48
99Podcast The Inside Story PodcastThe Inside Story PodcastAl JazeeraNews500Omny Studio
58
100Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews753Omny Studio
68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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