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 16 Sep 2025

09/16/2025

Average data

Episodes: 574
Frequency: every 7 days
Duration: 00:45:01

Top 5 authors

1. Podmasters (4 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (4 shows)
3. Goalhanger (3 shows)
4. Sky News (3 shows)
5. Financial Times (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (31 shows)
2. Megaphone (24 shows)
3. Captivate (8 shows)
4. Audioboom (6 shows)
5. BBC (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews618Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News211Megaphone
63
3Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews87Acast
59
4Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews254Megaphone
73
5Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
6Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews875Megaphone
48
7Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
8Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews321Acast
89
9Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews321Megaphone
43
10Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews656BBC
33
11Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews182Captivate
58
12Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews217Captivate
53
13Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews787Megaphone
79
14Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews348Captivate
53
15Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
16Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews449Captivate
48
17Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1474Acast
64
18Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4466WideOrbit
48
19Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews442Megaphone
63
20Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews616Acast
53
21Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews293Acast
38
22Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
23Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
24Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
25Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1920Acast
89
26Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews682Captivate
48
27Podcast Pod Save the UKPod Save the UKPod Save the UKNews180Audioboom
48
28Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews281Acast
38
29Podcast Deep DiveDeep DiveDaily MailNews36Acast
53
30Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews358Megaphone
83
31Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews79Acast
69
32Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews691Acast
48
33Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews452Acast
74
34Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News325BBC
28
35Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews546Megaphone
48
36Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News159BBC
53
37Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews507Megaphone
38
38Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1095Acast
54
39Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews695Acast
53
40Podcast First Light with James OrrFirst Light with James OrrArcadiaNews12Spotify for Podcasters
58
41Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews225Captivate
53
42Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
43Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews188Acast
43
44Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews54Spotify for Podcasters
28
45Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews222Megaphone
89
46Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
47Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews719Acast
48
48Podcast The Kitchen CabinetThe Kitchen CabinetBBC Radio 4News4BBC
43
49Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
50Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews550Audioboom
53
51Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews1375Megaphone
53
52Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews352Megaphone
43
53Podcast Stay Free with Russell BrandStay Free with Russell BrandStay Free with Russell BrandNews658Libsyn
58
54Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
55Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews44RSS.com
62
56Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews194Megaphone
83
57Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews247Megaphone
83
58Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews119Acast
48
59Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews147Acast
74
60Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews241Megaphone
32
61Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews374Acast
59
62Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews448Acast
72
63Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews386Megaphone
53
64Podcast The Current ThingThe Current ThingNick DixonNews100Podbean
58
65Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews559Podbean
52
66Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News119BBC
58
67Podcast Posting Through ItPosting Through ItJared Holt & Michael Edison HaydenNews295Substack
59
68Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews156Megaphone
38
69Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews442Acast
79
70Podcast Swamp NotesSwamp NotesFinancial TimesNews58Acast
69
71Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews900Substack
38
72Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
73Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News78Acast
89
74Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
75Podcast The Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comThe Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comJohnNews844Spreaker
38
76Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews739Omny Studio
68
77Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
78Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
79Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
80Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
81Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews238Buzzsprout
32
82Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews534Captivate
38
83Podcast YIMBY Pod – formerly The Abundance AgendaYIMBY Pod – formerly The Abundance AgendaJames O'Malley and Martin RobbinsNews81Substack
48
84Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews167Megaphone
48
85Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1365Acast
53
86Podcast The Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceNews344Audioboom
73
87Podcast Countdown with Keith OlbermannCountdown with Keith OlbermanniHeartPodcastsNews725Omny Studio
78
88Podcast CSIS PodcastsCSIS PodcastsCenter for Strategic and International StudiesNews202Megaphone
43
89Podcast Byline Times PodcastByline Times PodcastAdrian GoldbergNews575Megaphone
38
90Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews592Simplecast
62
91Podcast Farage | GB NewsFarage | GB NewsGB NewsNews383Acast
49
92Podcast Sergei & the Westminster Spy RingSergei & the Westminster Spy RingCarole Cadwalladr & Peter Jukes with Ruth AbrahamsNews12Acast
69
93Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews292Acast
48
94Podcast The Playbook PodcastThe Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews2000Megaphone
48
95Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews394Megaphone
69
96Podcast The Inside Story PodcastThe Inside Story PodcastAl JazeeraNews500Omny Studio
58
97Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews457Simplecast
57
98Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews468Simplecast
73
99Podcast Bloomberg UK PoliticsBloomberg UK PoliticsBloombergNews1255Omny Studio
59
100Podcast Autocracy in AmericaAutocracy in AmericaThe AtlanticNews29Megaphone
73

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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