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 sept. 2026

09/16/2026

Average data

Episodes: 506
Frequency: every 8 days
Duration: 00:43:38

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (31 shows)
2. Megaphone (24 shows)
3. Captivate (9 shows)
4. Simplecast (7 shows)
5. Audioboom (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews249Megaphone
73
2Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews613Megaphone
63
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News209Megaphone
63
4Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews642BBC
33
5Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews316Acast
89
6Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
7Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews317Megaphone
43
8Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews439Captivate
48
9Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews866Megaphone
48
10Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews83Acast
59
11Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews781Megaphone
79
12Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews180Captivate
58
13Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews294Acast
38
14Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews342Captivate
53
15Podcast Sangita MeetsSangita MeetsZeteo UKNews2Substack
53
16Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1910Acast
89
17Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews214Captivate
53
18Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
19Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews4Audioboom
42
20Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews503Megaphone
38
21Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
22Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews613Acast
53
23Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews678Captivate
48
24Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1468Acast
64
25Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
26Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews445Acast
74
27Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
28Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews435Megaphone
63
29Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews444Acast
72
30Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews27Acast
49
31Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
32Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews351Megaphone
83
33Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News113BBC
58
34Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews534Megaphone
48
35Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News322BBC
28
36Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews570Simplecast
62
37Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews435Acast
79
38Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews278Acast
38
39Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews76Acast
69
40Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews40Acast
69
41Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews548Audioboom
53
42Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews217Megaphone
89
43Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews233Megaphone
32
44Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1067Simplecast
48
45Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews372Acast
59
46Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1090Acast
54
47Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews684Acast
48
48Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews384Megaphone
53
49Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
50Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews71Acast
74
51Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews690Acast
53
52Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1356Acast
53
53Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews234Buzzsprout
32
54Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews245Megaphone
83
55Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews276Simplecast
52
56Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
57Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
58Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews914Spotify for Podcasters
21
59Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews389Megaphone
69
60Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews152Acast
32
61Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews144Acast
74
62Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
63Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews885Substack
38
64Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews186BBC
32
65Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews716Acast
48
66Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1075Megaphone
53
67Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews545Unknown
53
68Podcast RONZHEIMER.RONZHEIMER.Paul RonzheimerNews829Podigee
59
69Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews27Buzzsprout
48
70Podcast DisorderDisorderJason PackNews218RedCircle
63
71Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News157BBC
53
72Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews555Podbean
52
73Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1069Acast
48
74Podcast Last Orders - a spiked podcastLast Orders - a spiked podcastLast Orders - a spiked podcastNews145Megaphone
27
75Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
76Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1683Omny Studio
48
77Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews633Megaphone
48
78Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews731Omny Studio
68
79Podcast The Silent Majority With Matt GoodwinThe Silent Majority With Matt GoodwinA podcast from Matt GoodwinNews5Substack
48
80Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews531Captivate
38
81Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews640Megaphone
58
82Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews287Acast
48
83Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews191Simplecast
47
84Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
85Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews222Captivate
53
86Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews186Acast
43
87Podcast The Free Future PodcastThe Free Future PodcastFighting for a Free FutureNews47Spotify for Podcasters
27
88Podcast Byline Times PodcastByline Times PodcastAdrian GoldbergNews570Megaphone
38
89Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
90Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews165Megaphone
48
91Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
92Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews349Megaphone
43
93Podcast Know Your EnemyKnow Your EnemyMatthew Sitman News284Simplecast
53
94Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews772Megaphone
32
95Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews42Acast
64
96Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews447Simplecast
57
97Podcast Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIain Dale - The Whole ShowGlobalNews1200Captivate
37
98Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews52Spotify for Podcasters
28
99Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews180Acast
64
100Podcast Two OutspokenTwo OutspokenZeteoNews16Substack
59

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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