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 17 Oct 2026

10/17/2026

Average data

Episodes: 501
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:43:18

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (35 shows)
2. Megaphone (22 shows)
3. Audioboom (9 shows)
4. Captivate (8 shows)
5. BBC (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews626Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews261Megaphone
73
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News215Megaphone
63
4Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews659BBC
33
5Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews186Captivate
58
6Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews328Acast
89
7Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews886Megaphone
48
8Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
9Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews465Acast
74
10Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews328Megaphone
43
11Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews220Captivate
53
12Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews795Megaphone
79
13Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews37Acast
69
14Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews290Acast
38
15Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews284Acast
38
16Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews619Acast
53
17Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews452Acast
79
18Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews356Captivate
53
19Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
20Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1485Acast
64
21Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews465Captivate
48
22Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews93Acast
59
23Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
24Podcast Psycho Politics with George ConwayPsycho Politics with George ConwayPsycho Politics with George ConwayNews4Audioboom
52
25Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews83Acast
69
26Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
27Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1937Acast
89
28Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News328BBC
28
29Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews553Audioboom
53
30Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
31Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews689Captivate
48
32Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews9Audioboom
42
33Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews150Acast
74
34Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews36Acast
38
35Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews377Acast
59
36Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews369Megaphone
83
37Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews84Acast
69
38Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews514Megaphone
38
39Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews455Acast
72
40Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews45Acast
69
41Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews256Megaphone
32
42Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews229Captivate
53
43Podcast Vintage PoliticsVintage PoliticsAbbie BenningtonNews18Spotify for Podcasters
38
44Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews626Simplecast
62
45Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews562Megaphone
48
46Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews230Megaphone
89
47Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews47Acast
59
48Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews595Audioboom
48
49Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News162BBC
53
50Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1079Simplecast
48
51Podcast Talking Politics: HISTORY OF IDEASTalking Politics: HISTORY OF IDEASTalking PoliticsNews27Acast
53
52Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
53Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews701Acast
53
54Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1102Acast
54
55Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews701Acast
48
56Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews472Simplecast
57
57Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews214BBC
32
58Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews722Acast
48
59Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews313Megaphone
38
60Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews1382Megaphone
53
61Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews537Captivate
38
62Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews405Audioboom
43
63Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews400Megaphone
53
64Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews974Spotify for Podcasters
21
65Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews196Megaphone
83
66Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews169Acast
32
67Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews171Megaphone
48
68Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews922Substack
38
70Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
71Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews250Megaphone
83
72Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews389Megaphone
53
73Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews306Simplecast
52
74Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews57Spotify for Podcasters
28
75Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1384Acast
53
76Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
77Podcast Stormont SourcesStormont SourcesShortbread Media News96Acast
83
78Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews660Megaphone
48
79Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews186Acast
64
80Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews191Acast
43
81Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews691Acast
74
82Podcast Soft LandingSoft LandingRoland SmithNews6Spotify for Podcasters
22
83Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
84Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
85Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews49RSS.com
62
86Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews401Megaphone
69
87Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News85Acast
89
88Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
89Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1131Acast
59
90Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews600Audioboom
43
91Podcast Endgame with Fintan O’TooleEndgame with Fintan O’TooleNew York Review PodcastsNews4Transistor
63
92Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews554Unknown
53
93Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews92Audioboom
38
94Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News123BBC
58
95Podcast Tell Me WhyTell Me WhyProspect MagazineNews500Acast
54
96Podcast The ScepticThe ScepticThe Daily ScepticNews126Podbean
42
97Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews121Acast
48
98Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews566Podbean
52
99Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1732Omny Studio
48
100Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews668Megaphone
58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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