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 25 Apr 2026

04/25/2026

Average data

Episodes: 566
Frequency: every 5 days
Duration: 00:43:46

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (32 shows)
2. Megaphone (22 shows)
3. Captivate (8 shows)
4. Simplecast (8 shows)
5. Audioboom (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 News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews186Captivate
58
4Podcast The Shadow Contract - A Good Law Project PodcastThe Shadow Contract - A Good Law Project PodcastGood Law ProjectNews5Podbean
62
5Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews659BBC
33
6Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews45Acast
69
8Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News215Megaphone
63
9Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews328Acast
89
10Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews220Captivate
53
11Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
12Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews328Megaphone
43
13Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews886Megaphone
48
14Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews465Acast
74
15Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews465Captivate
48
16Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
17Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews290Acast
38
18Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews356Captivate
53
19Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews93Acast
59
20Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1485Acast
64
21Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4582WideOrbit
48
22Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews284Acast
38
23Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews795Megaphone
79
24Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews619Acast
53
25Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews83Acast
69
26Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews250Megaphone
83
27Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews84Acast
69
28Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
29Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews553Audioboom
53
30Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews256Megaphone
32
31Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
32Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews150Acast
74
33Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
34Podcast The Opinion Brief The Opinion Brief More in Common News33Acast
83
35Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1937Acast
89
36Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews36Acast
38
37Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews689Captivate
48
38Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews401Megaphone
69
39Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews229Captivate
53
40Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
41Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews455Acast
72
42Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews377Acast
59
43Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1079Simplecast
48
44Podcast The Dishcast with Andrew SullivanThe Dishcast with Andrew SullivanAndrew SullivanNews263Substack
53
45Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews626Simplecast
62
46Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1102Acast
54
47Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews369Megaphone
83
48Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
49Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews701Acast
53
50Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews562Megaphone
48
51Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews47Acast
59
52Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews472Simplecast
57
53Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews595Audioboom
48
54Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews31Buzzsprout
48
55Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews214BBC
32
56Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews701Acast
48
57Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews191Acast
43
58Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
59Podcast Main JusticeMain JusticeMS NOW, Andrew Weissmann, Mary McCordNews247Simplecast
42
60Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews306Simplecast
52
61Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews722Acast
48
62Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews566Podbean
52
63Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
64Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews537Captivate
38
65Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews159Megaphone
38
66Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews186Acast
64
67Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews230Megaphone
89
68Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
69Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News85Acast
89
70Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1114Megaphone
53
71Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews389Megaphone
53
72Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews171Megaphone
48
73Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews57Spotify for Podcasters
28
74Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
75Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews452Acast
79
76Podcast For Wales, See WalesFor Wales, See WalesWill Hayward, Melanie Owen, Robin MorganNews113Buzzsprout
83
77Podcast Stay Free with Russell BrandStay Free with Russell BrandStay Free with Russell BrandNews658Libsyn
58
78Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews922Substack
38
79Podcast The Kitchen CabinetThe Kitchen CabinetBBC Radio 4News4BBC
43
80Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews217Simplecast
52
81Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1384Acast
53
82Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews974Spotify for Podcasters
21
83Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
84Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1131Acast
59
85Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews355Megaphone
43
86Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews1382Megaphone
53
87Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews691Acast
74
89Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1732Omny Studio
48
90Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews246Buzzsprout
32
91Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews660Megaphone
48
92Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews668Megaphone
58
93Podcast The Climate BriefingThe Climate BriefingChatham HouseNews79Libsyn
43
94Podcast The Beat with Ari MelberThe Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber, MS NOWNews1208Simplecast
32
95Podcast The Rundown by PoliticsHomeThe Rundown by PoliticsHomePoliticsHomeNews214Spotify for Podcasters
28
96Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
97Podcast The Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe BulwarkNews135Audioboom
43
98Podcast War on the RocksWar on the RocksRyan EvansNews344Libsyn
38
99Podcast No Holds Barred PodNo Holds Barred PodNo Holds Barred PodNews87Spotify for Podcasters
63
100Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews313Megaphone
38

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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