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 Jul 2026

07/28/2026

Average data

Episodes: 511
Frequency: every 7 days
Duration: 00:41:45

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (36 shows)
2. Megaphone (21 shows)
3. Captivate (8 shows)
4. Simplecast (5 shows)
5. Audioboom (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews631Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News216Megaphone
63
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews268Megaphone
73
4Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews332Acast
89
5Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews891Megaphone
48
6Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews332Megaphone
43
7Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews222Captivate
53
8Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
9Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews667BBC
33
10Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews42Acast
69
11Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews188Captivate
58
12Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews621Acast
53
13Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1492Acast
64
14Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews289Acast
38
15Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews471Captivate
48
16Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4632WideOrbit
48
17Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews48Acast
69
18Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
19Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1945Acast
89
20Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews87Acast
69
21Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
22Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews373Megaphone
83
23Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews470Acast
74
24Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews95Acast
59
25Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews517Megaphone
38
26Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews233Megaphone
89
27Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
28Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews361Captivate
53
29Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews799Megaphone
79
30Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews85Acast
69
31Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews555Audioboom
53
32Podcast Sidebar with Katie PhangSidebar with Katie PhangKatie PhangNews260WideOrbit
53
33Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews33Buzzsprout
48
34Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews705Acast
53
35Podcast Ernstfall – What if Russia Attacks NATO? Inside a German WargameErnstfall – What if Russia Attacks NATO? Inside a German WargameWELTNews6Podigee
83
36Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews456Megaphone
63
37Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews39Acast
38
38Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews288Acast
38
39Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews458Acast
72
40Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews220BBC
32
41Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews707Acast
48
42Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews152Acast
74
43Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews64Acast
52
44Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1105Acast
54
45Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews187Acast
64
46Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews692Captivate
48
47Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
48Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews500Audioboom
48
49Podcast The Gaza ChefThe Gaza ChefDIE ZEITNews6Simplecast
58
50Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1082Simplecast
48
51Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News124BBC
58
52Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
53Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews379Acast
59
54Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews233Captivate
53
55Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews571Megaphone
48
56Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
57Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews249Buzzsprout
32
58Podcast The Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceNews349Audioboom
73
59Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews263Megaphone
32
60Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
61Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews931Substack
38
62Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews355Megaphone
43
63Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews391Megaphone
53
64Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews539Captivate
38
65Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews481Simplecast
57
66Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews725Acast
48
67Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews404Megaphone
69
68Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
69Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
70Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews642Simplecast
62
71Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews320Megaphone
38
72Podcast The Opinion Brief The Opinion Brief More in Common News33Acast
83
73Podcast Tocqueville Road Trip from The EconomistTocqueville Road Trip from The EconomistThe EconomistNews7Acast
69
74Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews457Acast
79
75Podcast The Free Speech UnionThe Free Speech UnionThe Free Speech UnionPolitics100N/A
N/A
76Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
77Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews49RSS.com
62
78Podcast The Inside Story PodcastThe Inside Story PodcastAl JazeeraNews500Omny Studio
58
79Podcast The WatchdogThe WatchdogLowkeyNews74Buzzsprout
68
80Podcast The Daily HereticThe Daily HereticAndrew GoldNews1033Megaphone
53
81Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
82Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews758Omny Studio
68
83Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews177Acast
32
84Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews569Podbean
52
85Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
86Podcast John Anderson: ConversationsJohn Anderson: ConversationsJohn AndersonNews269Spotify for Podcasters
22
87Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News164BBC
53
88Podcast Two OutspokenTwo OutspokenZeteoNews16Substack
59
89Podcast Byline Times PodcastByline Times PodcastAdrian GoldbergNews587Megaphone
38
90Podcast Commons PeopleCommons PeopleHuffPost UKNews284Acast
54
91Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews193Acast
43
92Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews693Acast
74
93Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews252Megaphone
83
95Podcast Whitehall SourcesWhitehall SourcesShortbread MediaNews209Acast
73
96Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews991Spotify for Podcasters
21
97Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews677Megaphone
58
98Podcast RONZHEIMER.RONZHEIMER.Paul RonzheimerNews882Podigee
59
99Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews124Acast
48
100Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews49Acast
59

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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