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 28 Apr 2026

04/28/2026

Average data

Episodes: 557
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:43:43

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (31 shows)
2. Megaphone (22 shows)
3. Captivate (8 shows)
4. Audioboom (7 shows)
5. BBC (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews627Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews262Megaphone
73
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News215Megaphone
63
4Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews660BBC
33
5Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews329Acast
89
6Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews329Megaphone
43
7Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
8Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews186Captivate
58
9Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews46Acast
69
10Podcast The Shadow Contract - A Good Law Project PodcastThe Shadow Contract - A Good Law Project PodcastGood Law ProjectNews5Podbean
62
11Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews887Megaphone
48
12Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4588WideOrbit
48
14Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews467Captivate
48
15Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews290Acast
38
16Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews357Captivate
53
17Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews220Captivate
53
18Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews465Acast
74
19Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
20Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1486Acast
64
21Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews619Acast
53
22Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews250Megaphone
83
23Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1938Acast
89
24Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
25Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews285Acast
38
26Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews94Acast
59
27Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews84Acast
69
28Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews230Megaphone
89
29Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews37Acast
38
30Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews796Megaphone
79
31Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
32Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews85Acast
69
33Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
34Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews369Megaphone
83
35Podcast The Kitchen CabinetThe Kitchen CabinetBBC Radio 4News4BBC
43
36Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
37Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1079Simplecast
48
38Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews401Megaphone
69
39Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews702Acast
53
40Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews702Acast
48
41Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews554Audioboom
53
42Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews257Megaphone
32
43Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews595Audioboom
48
44Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
45Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews722Acast
48
46Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
47Podcast The Opinion Brief The Opinion Brief More in Common News33Acast
83
48Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1102Acast
54
49Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews150Acast
74
50Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews47Acast
59
51Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews514Megaphone
38
52Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews567Podbean
52
53Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
54Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews564Megaphone
48
55Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews377Acast
59
56Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews247Buzzsprout
32
57Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews455Acast
72
58Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1734Omny Studio
48
59Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews32Buzzsprout
48
60Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews689Captivate
48
61Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews755Omny Studio
68
62Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
63Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews230Captivate
53
64Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
65Podcast The Focus Group PodcastThe Focus Group PodcastThe BulwarkNews177Audioboom
38
66Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews405Audioboom
43
67Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews975Spotify for Podcasters
21
68Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews628Simplecast
62
69Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News123BBC
58
70Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews923Substack
38
71Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
72Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews453Acast
79
73Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News328BBC
28
74Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
75Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews191Acast
43
76Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1115Megaphone
53
77Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews537Captivate
38
78Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
79Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews669Megaphone
58
81Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News163BBC
53
82Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews474Simplecast
57
83Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
84Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews355Megaphone
43
85Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews159Megaphone
38
86Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews297Acast
48
87Podcast Countdown with Keith OlbermannCountdown with Keith OlbermanniHeartPodcastsNews733Omny Studio
78
88Podcast The Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe BulwarkNews135Audioboom
43
89Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews389Megaphone
53
90Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews215BBC
32
91Podcast The Dishcast with Andrew SullivanThe Dishcast with Andrew SullivanAndrew SullivanNews263Substack
53
92Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews472Simplecast
73
93Podcast VelshiVelshiMSNBCNews733Simplecast
63
94Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews171Megaphone
48
95Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews554Unknown
53
96Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1386Acast
53
97Podcast The Inside Story PodcastThe Inside Story PodcastAl JazeeraNews500Omny Studio
58
98Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News85Acast
89
99Podcast The Daily HereticThe Daily HereticAndrew GoldNews1033Megaphone
53
100Podcast The Equator PodcastThe Equator PodcastEquatorNews10Transistor
58

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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