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 15 Oct 2026

10/15/2026

Average data

Episodes: 513
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:44:46

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (29 shows)
2. Megaphone (23 shows)
3. Audioboom (9 shows)
4. Captivate (8 shows)
5. Simplecast (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews627Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News215Megaphone
63
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews262Megaphone
73
4Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews186Captivate
58
5Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews660BBC
33
6Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews887Megaphone
48
7Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
8Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews329Acast
89
9Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews329Megaphone
43
10Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews94Acast
59
11Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews467Captivate
48
12Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews290Acast
38
13Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews38Acast
69
14Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
15Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews796Megaphone
79
16Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews554Audioboom
53
17Podcast Vintage PoliticsVintage PoliticsAbbie BenningtonNews18Spotify for Podcasters
38
18Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews465Acast
74
19Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1486Acast
64
20Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews357Captivate
53
21Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews37Acast
38
22Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews220Captivate
53
23Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1938Acast
89
24Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews85Acast
69
25Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
26Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews46Acast
69
27Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
28Podcast Psycho Politics with George ConwayPsycho Politics with George ConwayPsycho Politics with George ConwayNews4Audioboom
52
29Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews84Acast
69
30Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews619Acast
53
31Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
32Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews689Captivate
48
33Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews191Acast
43
34Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews400Megaphone
53
35Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews455Acast
72
36Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews257Megaphone
32
37Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews628Simplecast
62
38Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews564Megaphone
48
39Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
40Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews10Audioboom
42
41Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews595Audioboom
48
42Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews171Megaphone
48
43Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1079Simplecast
48
44Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews159Megaphone
38
45Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews186Acast
64
46Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews453Acast
79
47Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews405Audioboom
43
48Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1102Acast
54
49Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews285Acast
38
50Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News328BBC
28
51Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews474Simplecast
57
52Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews215BBC
32
53Podcast Endgame with Fintan O’TooleEndgame with Fintan O’TooleNew York Review PodcastsNews4Transistor
63
54Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews377Acast
59
55Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews230Megaphone
89
56Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews514Megaphone
38
57Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1386Acast
53
58Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News163BBC
53
60Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
61Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews923Substack
38
62Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews702Acast
48
63Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews307Simplecast
52
64Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews661Megaphone
48
65Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews57Spotify for Podcasters
28
66Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews600Audioboom
43
67Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News123BBC
58
68Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News85Acast
89
69Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews369Megaphone
83
70Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
71Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews313Megaphone
38
72Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
73Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews170Acast
32
74Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1734Omny Studio
48
75Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews975Spotify for Podcasters
21
76Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews755Omny Studio
68
77Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews49RSS.com
62
78Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
79Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews669Megaphone
58
80Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews247Buzzsprout
32
81Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews800Megaphone
32
82Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews248Simplecast
42
83Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews401Megaphone
69
84Podcast Sergei & the Westminster Spy RingSergei & the Westminster Spy RingCarole Cadwalladr & Peter Jukes with Ruth AbrahamsNews12Acast
69
85Podcast The Free Speech UnionThe Free Speech UnionThe Free Speech UnionPolitics100N/A
N/A
86Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews32Buzzsprout
48
87Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews702Acast
53
88Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
89Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1115Megaphone
53
90Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews567Podbean
52
91Podcast Roger Bolton's Beeb WatchRoger Bolton's Beeb WatchGood Egg ProductionsNews187Acast
83
92Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews389Megaphone
53
93Podcast The Lesley Riddoch PodcastThe Lesley Riddoch PodcastLesley Riddoch and Pat JoyceNews20Transistor
52
94Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews537Captivate
38
95Podcast Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIain Dale - The Whole ShowGlobalNews1215Captivate
37
96Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews150Acast
74
97Podcast The Silent Majority With Matt GoodwinThe Silent Majority With Matt GoodwinA podcast from Matt GoodwinNews8Substack
48
98Podcast The Adam Mockler ShowThe Adam Mockler ShowThe Adam Mockler ShowNews1800Audioboom
32
99Podcast The Inside Story PodcastThe Inside Story PodcastAl JazeeraNews500Omny Studio
58
100Podcast Northstar Politics ShowNorthstar Politics ShowNorthstar PoliticsNews62Spotify for Podcasters
33

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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