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 27 Oct 2025

10/27/2025

Average data

Episodes: 549
Frequency: every 7 days
Duration: 00:42:55

Top 5 authors

1. Podmasters (4 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)
3. Global (3 shows)
4. Goalhanger (3 shows)
5. The Bulwark (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (33 shows)
2. Megaphone (19 shows)
3. Audioboom (9 shows)
4. Captivate (9 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 The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News212Megaphone
63
5Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
6Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews656BBC
33
7Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews322Acast
89
8Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews875Megaphone
48
9Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews182Captivate
58
10Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
11Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1474Acast
64
12Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews322Megaphone
43
13Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews77Acast
74
14Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews217Captivate
53
15Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews452Acast
74
16Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4472WideOrbit
48
17Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews616Acast
53
18Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews89Audioboom
38
19Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews281Acast
38
20Podcast Quiet RiotQuiet RiotAlex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews359Megaphone
83
21Podcast Pod Save the UKPod Save the UKPod Save the UKNews180Audioboom
48
22Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews695Acast
53
23Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews882Megaphone
79
24Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News325BBC
28
25Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews87Acast
59
26Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
27Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews348Captivate
53
28Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews188Acast
43
29Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews293Acast
38
30Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News159BBC
53
31Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews292Acast
48
32Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
33Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews682Captivate
48
34Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews79Acast
69
35Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews507Megaphone
38
36Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews691Acast
48
37Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews719Acast
48
38Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews550Audioboom
53
39Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1920Acast
89
40Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
41Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews450Captivate
48
42Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews147Acast
74
43Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
44Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews223Megaphone
89
45Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews167Megaphone
48
46Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1076Acast
48
47Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews546Megaphone
48
48Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews534Captivate
38
49Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews54Spotify for Podcasters
28
50Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews194Megaphone
83
51Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews374Acast
59
52Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
53Podcast For Wales, See WalesFor Wales, See WalesWill Hayward, Melanie Owen, Robin MorganNews112Buzzsprout
83
54Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews448Acast
72
55Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews592Simplecast
62
56Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews442Megaphone
63
57Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews225Captivate
53
58Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
59Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1095Acast
54
60Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews442Acast
79
61Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews457Simplecast
57
62Podcast Swamp NotesSwamp NotesFinancial TimesNews58Acast
69
63Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
64Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews688Acast
74
65Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News78Acast
89
66Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews119Acast
48
67Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews469Simplecast
73
68Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews287Simplecast
52
69Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
70Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews397Audioboom
43
71Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
72Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
73Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
74Podcast Borderland – UK or United Ireland?Borderland – UK or United Ireland?BBC Radio UlsterNews10BBC
28
75Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews386Megaphone
53
76Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews901Substack
38
77Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews182Acast
64
78Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
79Podcast Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria KonnikovaRisky Business with Nate Silver and Maria KonnikovaPushkin IndustriesNews105Omny Studio
73
80Podcast Shami's SpeakeasyShami's SpeakeasyChaotic DogoodersNews6Captivate
73
81Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews247Megaphone
83
82Podcast The Current ThingThe Current ThingNick DixonNews100Podbean
58
83Podcast Fire at WillFire at WillWill KingstonNews148Zencastr
73
84Podcast The Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectThe Lincoln ProjectNews600Audioboom
43
85Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1365Acast
53
86Podcast The Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceNews344Audioboom
73
87Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews739Omny Studio
68
88Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1092Megaphone
53
89Podcast The Kitchen CabinetThe Kitchen CabinetBBC Radio 4News4BBC
43
90Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
91Podcast The Foreign DeskThe Foreign DeskMonocleNews103Omny Studio
43
92Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews239Buzzsprout
32
93Podcast Byline Times PodcastByline Times PodcastAdrian GoldbergNews575Megaphone
38
94Podcast The Inside Story PodcastThe Inside Story PodcastAl JazeeraNews500Omny Studio
58
95Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews1375Megaphone
53
96Podcast Uncommon KnowledgeUncommon KnowledgeHoover InstitutionNews100Podbean
48
97Podcast The ScepticThe ScepticThe Daily ScepticNews123Podbean
42
98Podcast Stormont SourcesStormont SourcesShortbread Media News94Acast
83
99Podcast Starmergeddon (from TLDR News)Starmergeddon (from TLDR News)TLDR NewsNews118ART19
42
100Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews394Megaphone
69

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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