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 18 Feb 2026

02/18/2026

Average data

Episodes: 595
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:46:09

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (33 shows)
2. Megaphone (18 shows)
3. Captivate (10 shows)
4. Audioboom (6 shows)
5. BBC (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews672Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews253Megaphone
73
3Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
4Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News211Megaphone
63
5Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews320Acast
89
6Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews873Megaphone
48
7Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
8Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews182Captivate
58
9Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews321Megaphone
43
10Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews648BBC
33
11Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4452WideOrbit
48
12Podcast No Lie with Brian Tyler CohenNo Lie with Brian Tyler CohenBrian Tyler CohenNews377ART19
52
13Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews294Acast
38
14Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1473Acast
64
15Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews42Acast
69
16Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews216Captivate
53
17Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews448Captivate
48
18Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
19Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews451Acast
74
20Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
21Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews44Acast
64
22Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1919Acast
89
23Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
24Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews77Acast
74
25Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews786Megaphone
79
26Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews616Acast
53
27Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
28Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News325BBC
28
29Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews87Acast
59
30Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
31Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews347Captivate
53
32Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews682Captivate
48
33Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews441Megaphone
63
34Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews690Acast
48
35Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
36Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews356Megaphone
83
37Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews79Acast
69
38Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1071Simplecast
48
39Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews447Acast
72
40Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews280Acast
38
41Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews505Megaphone
38
42Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews550Audioboom
53
43Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews221Megaphone
89
44Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews588Simplecast
62
45Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
46Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
47Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews544Megaphone
48
48Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1094Acast
54
49Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews187Acast
43
50Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News159BBC
53
51Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews693Acast
53
52Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
53Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews547Unknown
53
54Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
55Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews718Acast
48
56Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews558Podbean
52
57Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews146Acast
74
58Podcast The Liz Truss ShowThe Liz Truss ShowJust the NewsNews91ART19
53
59Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews195BBC
32
60Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews441Acast
79
61Podcast The Current ThingThe Current ThingNick DixonNews100Podbean
58
62Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews373Acast
59
63Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews687Acast
74
64Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews225Captivate
53
65Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1365Acast
53
66Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews194Megaphone
83
67Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews238Buzzsprout
32
68Podcast The Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comThe Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comJohnNews844Spreaker
38
69Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews352Megaphone
43
70Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews385Megaphone
53
71Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews649Megaphone
58
72Podcast Autocracy in AmericaAutocracy in AmericaThe AtlanticNews29Megaphone
73
73Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1088Megaphone
53
74Podcast Swamp NotesSwamp NotesFinancial TimesNews58Acast
69
75Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews737Omny Studio
68
76Podcast Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIain Dale - The Whole ShowGlobalNews1207Captivate
37
77Podcast Sunday Morning with Trevor PhillipsSunday Morning with Trevor PhillipsSky NewsNews241Captivate
32
78Podcast The Beat with Ari MelberThe Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber, MS NOWNews1189Simplecast
32
79Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews54Spotify for Podcasters
28
80Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1698Omny Studio
48
81Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News117BBC
58
82Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews44RSS.com
62
83Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews533Captivate
38
84Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
85Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
86Podcast The Vault: The Epstein FilesThe Vault: The Epstein FilesBobby CapucciNews475Spreaker
59
87Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews118Acast
48
88Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews88Audioboom
38
89Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews897Substack
38
90Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews182Acast
64
91Podcast Two Blocks from the White HouseTwo Blocks from the White HouseCBCNews40Triton Digital
42
92Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews396Audioboom
43
93Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews155Acast
32
94Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews292Acast
48
95Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
96Podcast The Inside Story PodcastThe Inside Story PodcastAl JazeeraNews500Omny Studio
58
97Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
98Podcast Countdown with Keith OlbermannCountdown with Keith OlbermanniHeartPodcastsNews725Omny Studio
78
99Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews468Simplecast
73
100Podcast Stay Free with Russell BrandStay Free with Russell BrandStay Free with Russell BrandNews658Libsyn
58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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