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 2026

10/27/2026

Average data

Episodes: 534
Frequency: every 7 days
Duration: 00:45:09

Top 5 authors

1. The Bulwark (5 shows)
2. Times Radio (3 shows)
3. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)
4. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)
5. Podmasters (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (32 shows)
2. Megaphone (25 shows)
3. Captivate (9 shows)
4. Audioboom (9 shows)
5. Simplecast (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews626Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News215Megaphone
63
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews261Megaphone
73
4Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews328Acast
89
5Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews659BBC
33
6Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews886Megaphone
48
7Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
8Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews328Megaphone
43
9Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews186Captivate
58
10Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews465Acast
74
11Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews290Acast
38
12Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews465Captivate
48
13Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1485Acast
64
14Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews220Captivate
53
15Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews37Acast
69
16Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews619Acast
53
17Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1937Acast
89
18Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews284Acast
38
19Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews9Audioboom
42
20Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
21Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews93Acast
59
22Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews84Acast
69
23Podcast Politics UnleashedPolitics UnleashedDavid Davis & Guto HarriNews2Acast
63
24Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews369Megaphone
83
25Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews356Captivate
53
26Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews595Audioboom
48
27Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
28Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews377Acast
59
29Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews795Megaphone
79
30Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews230Megaphone
89
31Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News328BBC
28
32Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
33Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews701Acast
53
34Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
35Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews553Audioboom
53
36Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews83Acast
69
37Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
38Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews514Megaphone
38
39Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews45Acast
69
40Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews355Megaphone
43
41Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
42Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews1382Megaphone
53
43Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews701Acast
48
44Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews36Acast
38
45Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews214BBC
32
46Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews922Substack
38
47Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews150Acast
74
48Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews753Omny Studio
68
49Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1086Acast
48
50Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews689Captivate
48
51Podcast Hacks On TapHacks On TapVox MediaNews400Megaphone
53
52Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews246Buzzsprout
32
53Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews256Megaphone
32
54Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews974Spotify for Podcasters
21
55Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews47Acast
59
56Podcast The Focus Group PodcastThe Focus Group PodcastThe BulwarkNews177Audioboom
38
57Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News123BBC
58
58Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews159Megaphone
38
59Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews196Megaphone
83
60Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews562Megaphone
48
61Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews313Megaphone
38
62Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews455Acast
72
63Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
64Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News162BBC
53
65Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1079Simplecast
48
66Podcast Stormont SourcesStormont SourcesShortbread Media News96Acast
83
67Podcast Last Orders - a spiked podcastLast Orders - a spiked podcastLast Orders - a spiked podcastNews148Megaphone
27
68Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1102Acast
54
69Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews452Acast
79
70Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews626Simplecast
62
71Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
72Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews229Captivate
53
73Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews537Captivate
38
74Podcast The Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe BulwarkNews135Audioboom
43
76Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews472Simplecast
57
77Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1114Megaphone
53
78Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews297Acast
48
79Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
80Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews566Podbean
52
81Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews171Megaphone
48
82Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1384Acast
53
83Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews405Audioboom
43
84Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews668Megaphone
58
85Podcast Power and ConsequencesPower and ConsequencesThird Clumber ProductionsNews36Captivate
68
86Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews92Audioboom
38
88Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews472Simplecast
73
89Podcast Tout ContreTout ContreFlorence de SchlichtingNews2Acast
73
90Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
91Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1131Acast
59
92Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews660Megaphone
48
93Podcast Countdown with Keith OlbermannCountdown with Keith OlbermanniHeartPodcastsNews733Omny Studio
78
94Podcast The GlobalistThe GlobalistMonocleNews110Omny Studio
43
95Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews186Acast
64
96Podcast Autocracy in AmericaAutocracy in AmericaThe AtlanticNews30Megaphone
73
97Podcast RONZHEIMER.RONZHEIMER.Paul RonzheimerNews872Podigee
59
98Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1732Omny Studio
48
99Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews800Megaphone
32
100Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews554Unknown
53

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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