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 22 Jul 2026

07/22/2026

Average data

Episodes: 523
Frequency: every 5 days
Duration: 00:44:45

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (35 shows)
2. Megaphone (19 shows)
3. Captivate (9 shows)
4. Simplecast (6 shows)
5. Audioboom (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews613Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews249Megaphone
73
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News209Megaphone
63
4Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews867Megaphone
48
5Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews316Acast
89
6Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews643BBC
33
7Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews317Megaphone
43
8Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews294Acast
38
9Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews439Captivate
48
10Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
11Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews28Acast
59
12Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews215Captivate
53
13Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews781Megaphone
79
14Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews614Acast
53
15Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1468Acast
64
16Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
17Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews180Captivate
58
18Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews342Captivate
53
19Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews72Acast
74
20Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
21Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews27Buzzsprout
48
22Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
23Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews444Acast
72
24Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews352Megaphone
83
25Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1910Acast
89
26Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews40Acast
69
27Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4393WideOrbit
48
28Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews678Captivate
48
29Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews435Megaphone
63
30Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews222Captivate
53
31Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews76Acast
69
32Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews548Audioboom
53
33Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
34Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews83Acast
59
35Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews446Acast
74
36Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews536Megaphone
48
37Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews233Megaphone
32
38Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews186BBC
32
39Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
40Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews570Simplecast
62
41Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews31Acast
38
42Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1068Simplecast
48
43Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews436Acast
79
44Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1356Acast
53
45Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
46Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1091Acast
54
47Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews234Buzzsprout
32
48Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews279Acast
38
49Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews504Megaphone
38
50Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews690Acast
53
51Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
52Podcast Commons PeopleCommons PeopleHuffPost UKNews284Acast
54
53Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews52Spotify for Podcasters
28
54Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews448Simplecast
57
55Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
56Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News157BBC
53
57Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews277Simplecast
52
58Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews144Acast
74
59Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews42Acast
64
60Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
61Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
62Podcast Tocqueville Road Trip from The EconomistTocqueville Road Trip from The EconomistThe EconomistNews7Acast
69
63Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews684Acast
48
64Podcast Starmergeddon (from TLDR News)Starmergeddon (from TLDR News)TLDR NewsNews118ART19
42
65Podcast Material CrimesMaterial CrimesMaterial CrimesNews5Acast
49
66Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews242Simplecast
42
67Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews287Megaphone
38
68Podcast The Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceNews343Audioboom
73
69Podcast The Liz Truss ShowThe Liz Truss ShowJust the NewsNews91ART19
53
70Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
71Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews180Acast
64
72Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews218Megaphone
89
73Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews555Podbean
52
75Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News113BBC
58
76Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews372Acast
59
77Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews532Captivate
38
78Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews917Spotify for Podcasters
21
79Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
80Podcast Reasons RevisitedReasons RevisitedCheerfulNews375Acast
53
81Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1683Omny Studio
48
82Podcast Iain Dale - The Whole ShowIain Dale - The Whole ShowGlobalNews1200Captivate
37
83Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews186Acast
43
84Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews154Acast
32
85Podcast DisorderDisorderJason PackNews218RedCircle
63
86Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews287Acast
48
87Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews730Omny Studio
68
88Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews193Megaphone
89
89Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews886Substack
38
90Podcast The National PodcastThe National PodcastThe National PodcastNews100Podbean
42
91Podcast The GlobalistThe GlobalistMonocleNews110Omny Studio
43
92Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews634Megaphone
48
93Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews686Acast
74
94Podcast Two OutspokenTwo OutspokenZeteoNews16Substack
59
95Podcast The Lesley Riddoch PodcastThe Lesley Riddoch PodcastLesley Riddoch and Pat JoyceNews20Transistor
52
96Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1076Megaphone
53
97Podcast Real Baron PodcastReal Baron PodcastBaron ColemanNews173RSS.com
37
98Podcast The Daily HereticThe Daily HereticAndrew GoldNews1033Megaphone
53
99Podcast Ernstfall – What if Russia Attacks NATO? Inside a German WargameErnstfall – What if Russia Attacks NATO? Inside a German WargameWELTNews6Podigee
83
100Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews245Megaphone
83

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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