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 19 Jul 2026

07/19/2026

Average data

Episodes: 547
Frequency: every 7 days
Duration: 00:43:38

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (36 shows)
2. Megaphone (22 shows)
3. Captivate (9 shows)
4. Audioboom (8 shows)
5. Simplecast (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews613Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews249Megaphone
73
3Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews867Megaphone
48
4Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews643BBC
33
5Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews316Acast
89
6Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News209Megaphone
63
7Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews614Acast
53
8Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
9Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews215Captivate
53
10Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews317Megaphone
43
11Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews180Captivate
58
12Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1468Acast
64
13Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews446Acast
74
14Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews28Acast
59
15Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews548Audioboom
53
16Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews294Acast
38
17Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews72Acast
74
18Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews342Captivate
53
19Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews444Acast
72
20Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
21Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews781Megaphone
79
22Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews40Acast
69
23Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4393WideOrbit
48
24Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews279Acast
38
25Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews435Megaphone
63
26Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews76Acast
69
27Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews439Captivate
48
28Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews504Megaphone
38
29Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews83Acast
59
30Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
31Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews144Acast
74
32Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
33Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews352Megaphone
83
34Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews678Captivate
48
35Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1910Acast
89
36Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews222Captivate
53
37Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews31Acast
38
38Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1068Simplecast
48
39Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews536Megaphone
48
40Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews570Simplecast
62
41Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
42Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews436Acast
79
43Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews448Simplecast
57
44Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News157BBC
53
45Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews372Acast
59
46Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
47Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
48Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews186Acast
43
49Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
50Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
51Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1091Acast
54
52Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews277Simplecast
52
53Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews218Megaphone
89
54Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews532Captivate
38
55Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews52Spotify for Podcasters
28
56Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
57Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews690Acast
53
58Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews233Megaphone
32
59Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews42Acast
64
60Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
61Podcast The Liz Truss ShowThe Liz Truss ShowJust the NewsNews91ART19
53
62Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews234Buzzsprout
32
64Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
65Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
66Podcast The Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceNews343Audioboom
73
67Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews684Acast
48
68Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews384Megaphone
53
69Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews116Acast
48
70Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews600Audioboom
43
71Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1356Acast
53
72Podcast Tocqueville Road Trip from The EconomistTocqueville Road Trip from The EconomistThe EconomistNews7Acast
69
73Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews392Audioboom
43
74Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews165Megaphone
48
75Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews155Megaphone
38
76Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews193Megaphone
89
77Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews886Substack
38
78Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews87Audioboom
38
79Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
80Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews686Acast
74
81Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1124Acast
59
82Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1076Megaphone
53
83Podcast Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIain Dale - The Whole ShowGlobalNews1200Captivate
37
84Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
85Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews186BBC
32
86Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews287Acast
48
87Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1070Acast
48
88Podcast The ScepticThe ScepticThe Daily ScepticNews121Podbean
42
89Podcast The Current ThingThe Current ThingNick DixonNews100Podbean
58
90Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews730Omny Studio
68
91Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews192Simplecast
47
92Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews180Acast
64
93Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews245Megaphone
83
94Podcast The Daily HereticThe Daily HereticAndrew GoldNews1033Megaphone
53
95Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews917Spotify for Podcasters
21
96Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews389Megaphone
69
97Podcast Byline Times PodcastByline Times PodcastAdrian GoldbergNews570Megaphone
38
98Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News113BBC
58
99Podcast The Ponsonby and Massie PodcastThe Ponsonby and Massie PodcastSolid MediaNews129Acast
63
100Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1683Omny Studio
48

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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