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 oct. 2025

10/28/2025

Average data

Episodes: 562
Frequency: every 7 days
Duration: 00:43:52

Top 5 authors

1. Podmasters (4 shows)
2. Times Radio (3 shows)
3. Global (3 shows)
4. Financial Times (3 shows)
5. iHeartPodcasts (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (34 shows)
2. Megaphone (19 shows)
3. Captivate (8 shows)
4. Audioboom (7 shows)
5. BBC (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews613Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News209Megaphone
63
3Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
4Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews249Megaphone
73
5Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews316Acast
89
6Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews317Megaphone
43
7Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews867Megaphone
48
8Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
9Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews643BBC
33
10Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews180Captivate
58
11Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1468Acast
64
12Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4393WideOrbit
48
13Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
14Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews72Acast
74
15Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews439Captivate
48
16Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews446Acast
74
17Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews215Captivate
53
18Podcast Pod Save the UKPod Save the UKPod Save the UKNews178Audioboom
48
19Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews87Audioboom
38
20Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews83Acast
59
21Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1910Acast
89
22Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
23Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews614Acast
53
24Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews287Acast
48
25Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews294Acast
38
26Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews279Acast
38
27Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews684Acast
48
28Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews352Megaphone
83
29Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News323BBC
28
30Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews781Megaphone
79
31Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
32Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews690Acast
53
33Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews218Megaphone
89
34Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews76Acast
69
35Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews342Captivate
53
36Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News157BBC
53
37Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
38Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews504Megaphone
38
39Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews548Audioboom
53
40Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews536Megaphone
48
41Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews186Acast
43
42Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews716Acast
48
43Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews678Captivate
48
44Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
45Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
46Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews144Acast
74
47Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews180Acast
64
48Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1070Acast
48
49Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews165Megaphone
48
50Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1091Acast
54
51Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews435Megaphone
63
52Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews372Acast
59
53Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews52Spotify for Podcasters
28
54Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
55Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
56Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews532Captivate
38
57Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews444Acast
72
58Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News74Acast
89
59Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
60Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews436Acast
79
61Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews686Acast
74
62Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews730Omny Studio
68
63Podcast For Wales, See WalesFor Wales, See WalesWill Hayward, Melanie Owen, Robin MorganNews110Buzzsprout
83
64Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews193Megaphone
89
65Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews222Captivate
53
66Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
67Podcast Chopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsChopper's Political Podcast | GB NewsGB NewsNews116Acast
48
68Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews234Buzzsprout
32
69Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews555Podbean
52
70Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews570Simplecast
62
71Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews466Simplecast
73
72Podcast Swamp NotesSwamp NotesFinancial TimesNews58Acast
69
73Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
74Podcast Bannon`s War RoomBannon`s War RoomWarRoom.orgNews2118Unknown
59
75Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1356Acast
53
76Podcast Simple Politics Podcast (SP Podcast)Simple Politics Podcast (SP Podcast)Simple Politics & Stripped MediaNews162Megaphone
53
77Podcast The Current ThingThe Current ThingNick DixonNews100Podbean
58
78Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
79Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews886Substack
38
80Podcast Borderland – UK or United Ireland?Borderland – UK or United Ireland?BBC Radio UlsterNews10BBC
28
81Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
82Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews448Simplecast
57
83Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews384Megaphone
53
84Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
85Podcast The Inside Story PodcastThe Inside Story PodcastAl JazeeraNews500Omny Studio
58
86Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews154Acast
32
87Podcast The Playbook PodcastThe Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews2000Megaphone
48
88Podcast The Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceThe Thought PoliceNews343Audioboom
73
89Podcast Countdown with Keith OlbermannCountdown with Keith OlbermanniHeartPodcastsNews722Omny Studio
78
90Podcast The Kitchen CabinetThe Kitchen CabinetBBC Radio 4News4BBC
43
91Podcast Stormont SourcesStormont SourcesShortbread Media News91Acast
83
92Podcast LFG PodcastLFG PodcastLooking for GrowthNews5Spotify for Podcasters
22
93Podcast No Lie with Brian Tyler CohenNo Lie with Brian Tyler CohenBrian Tyler CohenNews373ART19
52
94Podcast YIMBY Pod – formerly The Abundance AgendaYIMBY Pod – formerly The Abundance AgendaJames O'Malley and Martin RobbinsNews74Substack
48
95Podcast Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria KonnikovaRisky Business with Nate Silver and Maria KonnikovaPushkin IndustriesNews105Omny Studio
73
96Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews245Megaphone
83
97Podcast Fire at WillFire at WillWill KingstonNews148Zencastr
73
98Podcast VelshiVelshiMSNBCNews733Simplecast
63
99Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1683Omny Studio
48
100Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews349Megaphone
43

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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