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 29 Apr 2026

04/29/2026

Average data

Episodes: 561
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:44:13

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (29 shows)
2. Megaphone (23 shows)
3. Captivate (8 shows)
4. BBC (6 shows)
5. Audioboom (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews262Megaphone
73
2Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews628Megaphone
63
3Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews660BBC
33
4Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News215Megaphone
63
5Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
6Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews330Acast
89
7Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews329Megaphone
43
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 Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews468Captivate
48
12Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews357Captivate
53
13Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews887Megaphone
48
14Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews290Acast
38
15Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4595WideOrbit
48
16Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
18Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews796Megaphone
79
19Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews220Captivate
53
20Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews466Acast
74
21Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews251Megaphone
83
22Podcast The Bunker – Your daily news Deep DiveThe Bunker – Your daily news Deep DivePodmastersNews1939Acast
89
23Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
24Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews620Acast
53
25Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
26Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews690Captivate
48
27Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews84Acast
69
28Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1487Acast
64
29Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews702Acast
48
30Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
31Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews456Acast
72
32Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews85Acast
69
33Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews94Acast
59
34Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews37Acast
38
35Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1079Simplecast
48
36Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews285Acast
38
37Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews702Acast
53
38Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
39Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews258Megaphone
32
40Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews230Megaphone
89
41Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews565Megaphone
48
42Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews370Megaphone
83
43Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews722Acast
48
44Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews453Megaphone
63
45Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews554Audioboom
53
46Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews47Acast
59
47Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews630Simplecast
62
48Podcast The Kitchen CabinetThe Kitchen CabinetBBC Radio 4News4BBC
43
49Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews230Captivate
53
50Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1102Acast
54
51Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews402Megaphone
69
52Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews595Audioboom
48
53Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
54Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews151Acast
74
55Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews515Megaphone
38
56Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1736Omny Studio
48
57Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews453Acast
79
58Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews32Buzzsprout
48
59Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews378Acast
59
60Podcast The Opinion Brief The Opinion Brief More in Common News33Acast
83
61Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews567Podbean
52
62Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
63Podcast Media ConfidentialMedia ConfidentialProspect MagazineNews243Acast
73
64Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1387Acast
53
65Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
66Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1116Megaphone
53
67Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews355Megaphone
43
68Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews247Buzzsprout
32
69Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
70Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News163BBC
53
71Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews977Spotify for Podcasters
21
72Podcast DisorderDisorderJason PackNews226RedCircle
63
73Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews554Unknown
53
74Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews924Substack
38
75Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews216BBC
32
76Podcast The Focus Group PodcastThe Focus Group PodcastThe BulwarkNews177Audioboom
38
77Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
78Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews191Acast
43
79Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News329BBC
28
80Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
81Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews49RSS.com
62
82Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews58Spotify for Podcasters
28
83Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews405Audioboom
43
84Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News123BBC
58
85Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews671Megaphone
58
86Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews390Megaphone
53
87Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
88Podcast War on the RocksWar on the RocksRyan EvansNews344Libsyn
38
89Podcast The Young TurksThe Young TurksTYT NetworkNews2270Megaphone
53
90Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews538Captivate
38
91Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews755Omny Studio
68
92Podcast Stay Free with Russell BrandStay Free with Russell BrandStay Free with Russell BrandNews658Libsyn
58
93Podcast Behind The Lines with Arthur SnellBehind The Lines with Arthur SnellArthur SnellNews159Megaphone
38
94Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews474Simplecast
57
95Podcast The GlobalistThe GlobalistMonocleNews110Omny Studio
43
96Podcast YIMBY Pod – formerly The Abundance AgendaYIMBY Pod – formerly The Abundance AgendaJames O'Malley and Martin RobbinsNews81Substack
48
97Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews662Megaphone
48
98Podcast The Dishcast with Andrew SullivanThe Dishcast with Andrew SullivanAndrew SullivanNews263Substack
53
99Podcast The Inside Story PodcastThe Inside Story PodcastAl JazeeraNews500Omny Studio
58
100Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews171Megaphone
48

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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