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 26 Oct 2025

10/26/2025

Average data

Episodes: 573
Frequency: every 7 days
Duration: 00:45:35

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (34 shows)
2. Megaphone (18 shows)
3. Audioboom (9 shows)
4. Captivate (8 shows)
5. BBC (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews618Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews254Megaphone
73
3Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
4Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews656BBC
33
5Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News212Megaphone
63
6Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews322Acast
89
7Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews182Captivate
58
8Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
9Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews875Megaphone
48
10Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1474Acast
64
11Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
12Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews217Captivate
53
13Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews322Megaphone
43
14Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews452Acast
74
15Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews616Acast
53
16Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews77Acast
74
17Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews281Acast
38
18Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4472WideOrbit
48
19Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews882Megaphone
79
20Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews89Audioboom
38
21Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
22Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews348Captivate
53
23Podcast Pod Save the UKPod Save the UKPod Save the UKNews180Audioboom
48
24Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews188Acast
43
25Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews87Acast
59
26Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
27Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News325BBC
28
28Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews293Acast
38
29Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews507Megaphone
38
30Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews682Captivate
48
31Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
32Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News159BBC
53
33Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews450Captivate
48
34Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1920Acast
89
35Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews147Acast
74
36Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews79Acast
69
37Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews550Audioboom
53
38Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews719Acast
48
39Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews592Simplecast
62
40Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews223Megaphone
89
41Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews546Megaphone
48
42Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews167Megaphone
48
43Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
44Podcast For Wales, See WalesFor Wales, See WalesWill Hayward, Melanie Owen, Robin MorganNews112Buzzsprout
83
45Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews691Acast
48
46Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews695Acast
53
47Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews457Simplecast
57
48Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews194Megaphone
83
49Podcast Quiet RiotQuiet RiotAlex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews359Megaphone
83
50Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews225Captivate
53
51Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews442Acast
79
52Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1095Acast
54
53Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews448Acast
72
54Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews54Spotify for Podcasters
28
55Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews374Acast
59
56Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews287Simplecast
52
57Podcast Swamp NotesSwamp NotesFinancial TimesNews58Acast
69
58Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews534Captivate
38
59Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews442Megaphone
63
60Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
61Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews397Audioboom
43
62Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
63Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News78Acast
89
64Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews688Acast
74
65Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews119Acast
48
66Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
67Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1076Acast
48
68Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews386Megaphone
53
69Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
70Podcast The Current ThingThe Current ThingNick DixonNews100Podbean
58
71Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews739Omny Studio
68
72Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
73Podcast Borderland – UK or United Ireland?Borderland – UK or United Ireland?BBC Radio UlsterNews10BBC
28
74Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews600Audioboom
43
75Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
76Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
77Podcast Fire at WillFire at WillWill KingstonNews148Zencastr
73
78Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews247Megaphone
83
79Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
80Podcast The Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceNews344Audioboom
73
81Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews901Substack
38
82Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews292Acast
48
83Podcast The Beat with Ari MelberThe Beat with Ari MelberAri Melber, MS NOWNews1191Simplecast
32
84Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews201Simplecast
47
85Podcast Uncommon KnowledgeUncommon KnowledgeHoover InstitutionNews100Podbean
48
86Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1092Megaphone
53
87Podcast The ScepticThe ScepticThe Daily ScepticNews123Podbean
42
88Podcast Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria KonnikovaRisky Business with Nate Silver and Maria KonnikovaPushkin IndustriesNews105Omny Studio
73
89Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1127Acast
59
90Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews182Acast
64
91Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1365Acast
53
92Podcast Byline Times PodcastByline Times PodcastAdrian GoldbergNews575Megaphone
38
93Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
94Podcast Stormont SourcesStormont SourcesShortbread Media News94Acast
83
95Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1701Omny Studio
48
96Podcast The Kitchen CabinetThe Kitchen CabinetBBC Radio 4News4BBC
43
97Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews395Megaphone
53
98Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews44RSS.com
62
99Podcast The Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comThe Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comJohnNews844Spreaker
38
100Podcast Starmergeddon (from TLDR News)Starmergeddon (from TLDR News)TLDR NewsNews118ART19
42

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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