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 23 Apr 2026

04/23/2026

Average data

Episodes: 544
Frequency: every 5 days
Duration: 00:43:18

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (30 shows)
2. Megaphone (25 shows)
3. Captivate (7 shows)
4. Simplecast (7 shows)
5. Audioboom (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews626Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews260Megaphone
73
4Podcast The Shadow Contract - A Good Law Project PodcastThe Shadow Contract - A Good Law Project PodcastGood Law ProjectNews5Podbean
62
5Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News214Megaphone
63
6Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews45Acast
69
7Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
8Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews658BBC
33
9Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews220Captivate
53
10Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews885Megaphone
48
11Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews327Megaphone
43
12Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews185Captivate
58
13Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews463Captivate
48
14Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews83Acast
69
15Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
16Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews327Acast
89
17Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews355Captivate
53
18Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews553Audioboom
53
19Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews92Acast
59
20Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4563WideOrbit
48
21Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews463Acast
74
22Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews291Acast
38
23Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews228Captivate
53
24Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews254Megaphone
32
25Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews250Megaphone
83
26Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1483Acast
64
27Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews794Megaphone
79
28Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
29Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
30Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
31Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1078Simplecast
48
32Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews377Acast
59
33Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
34Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews619Acast
53
35Podcast The Opinion Brief The Opinion Brief More in Common News33Acast
83
36Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews191Acast
43
37Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews284Acast
38
38Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1935Acast
89
39Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
40Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews31Buzzsprout
48
41Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews699Acast
48
42Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1101Acast
54
43Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews47Acast
59
44Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews36Acast
38
45Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews688Captivate
48
46Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews622Simplecast
62
47Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews561Megaphone
48
48Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews212BBC
32
49Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews500Audioboom
48
50Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews83Acast
69
51Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews170Megaphone
48
52Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews185Acast
64
53Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews470Simplecast
57
54Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews454Acast
72
55Podcast The Kitchen CabinetThe Kitchen CabinetBBC Radio 4News4BBC
43
56Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews399Megaphone
53
57Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
58Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1110Megaphone
53
59Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews700Acast
53
60Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1380Acast
53
61Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews354Megaphone
43
62Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews404Audioboom
43
63Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
64Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews159Megaphone
38
65Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews918Substack
38
66Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews451Acast
79
67Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews565Podbean
52
68Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews150Acast
74
69Podcast The Climate BriefingThe Climate BriefingChatham HouseNews79Libsyn
43
70Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews966Spotify for Podcasters
21
71Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews229Megaphone
89
72Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
73Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
74Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1728Omny Studio
48
75Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews658Megaphone
48
76Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews309Megaphone
38
77Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews721Acast
48
78Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
79Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews600Audioboom
43
80Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews400Megaphone
69
81Podcast GZERO World with Ian BremmerGZERO World with Ian BremmerGZERO MediaNews448Simplecast
58
82Podcast Stay Free with Russell BrandStay Free with Russell BrandStay Free with Russell BrandNews658Libsyn
58
83Podcast Tell Me WhyTell Me WhyProspect MagazineNews500Acast
54
84Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews196Megaphone
83
85Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews304Simplecast
52
87Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews215Simplecast
52
88Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News122BBC
58
89Podcast DisorderDisorderJason PackNews225RedCircle
63
90Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews245Buzzsprout
32
91Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews513Megaphone
38
92Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
93Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews367Megaphone
83
94Podcast The Daily HereticThe Daily HereticAndrew GoldNews1033Megaphone
53
95Podcast The Ponsonby and Massie PodcastThe Ponsonby and Massie PodcastSolid MediaNews134Acast
63
96Podcast The Free Speech UnionThe Free Speech UnionThe Free Speech UnionPolitics100N/A
N/A
97Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News328BBC
28
98Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews49RSS.com
62
99Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews666Megaphone
58
100Podcast The Equator PodcastThe Equator PodcastEquatorNews10Transistor
58

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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