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 Sep 2026

09/29/2026

Average data

Episodes: 469
Frequency: every 7 days
Duration: 00:41:53

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (33 shows)
2. Megaphone (24 shows)
3. Captivate (8 shows)
4. Simplecast (7 shows)
5. Audioboom (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews672Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News211Megaphone
63
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews253Megaphone
73
4Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews320Acast
89
5Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews873Megaphone
48
6Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews648BBC
33
7Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews321Megaphone
43
8Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
9Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews294Acast
38
10Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews182Captivate
58
11Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews31Acast
69
12Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews448Captivate
48
13Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews216Captivate
53
14Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews451Acast
74
15Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews77Acast
74
16Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1473Acast
64
17Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews616Acast
53
18Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1919Acast
89
19Podcast Hidden Wiring: UK Politics ExplainedHidden Wiring: UK Politics ExplainedRobert Buckland and Alun EvansNews7Megaphone
53
20Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews87Acast
59
21Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
22Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews79Acast
69
23Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
24Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews280Acast
38
25Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews6Audioboom
42
26Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews356Megaphone
83
27Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews786Megaphone
79
28Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews347Captivate
53
29Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews221Megaphone
89
30Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
31Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News117BBC
58
32Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews693Acast
53
33Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews441Megaphone
63
34Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1071Simplecast
48
35Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews550Audioboom
53
36Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
37Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews146Acast
74
38Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1094Acast
54
39Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News325BBC
28
40Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews396Audioboom
43
41Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews42Acast
69
42Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews373Acast
59
43Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews447Acast
72
44Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews505Megaphone
38
45Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
46Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News159BBC
53
47Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews690Acast
48
48Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews240Megaphone
32
49Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews544Megaphone
48
50Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews682Captivate
48
51Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
52Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews935Spotify for Podcasters
21
53Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews385Megaphone
53
54Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews247Megaphone
83
55Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews225Captivate
53
56Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1365Acast
53
57Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews238Buzzsprout
32
58Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews441Acast
79
59Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews352Megaphone
43
60Podcast The MiddleGround MicThe MiddleGround MicJoseph SteagallNews228WideOrbit
68
61Podcast Last Orders - a spiked podcastLast Orders - a spiked podcastLast Orders - a spiked podcastNews146Megaphone
27
62Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews393Megaphone
69
63Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews737Omny Studio
68
64Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews195BBC
32
65Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
66Podcast NORMAL GAYS PodcastNORMAL GAYS PodcastNORMAL GAYSNews102Spotify for Podcasters
22
67Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews897Substack
38
68Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
69Podcast Sangita MeetsSangita MeetsZeteo UKNews2Substack
53
70Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews649Megaphone
58
71Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews533Captivate
38
72Podcast Byline Times PodcastByline Times PodcastAdrian GoldbergNews575Megaphone
38
73Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1075Acast
48
74Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
75Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
76Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews182Acast
64
77Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews588Simplecast
62
78Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
79Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews718Acast
48
80Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News77Acast
89
81Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews292Acast
48
82Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews29Buzzsprout
48
83Podcast The Silent Majority With Matt GoodwinThe Silent Majority With Matt GoodwinA podcast from Matt GoodwinNews6Substack
48
84Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
85Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews187Acast
43
86Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
87Podcast If You're ListeningIf You're ListeningABC AustraliaNews310ABC Australia
43
88Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews468Simplecast
73
89Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews558Podbean
52
90Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews642Megaphone
48
91Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews454Simplecast
57
92Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews167Megaphone
48
93Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews293Megaphone
38
94Podcast HasanAbiHasanAbiHasanAbiNews55Spotify for Podcasters
58
95Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews44Acast
64
96Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews199Simplecast
47
97Podcast Countdown with Keith OlbermannCountdown with Keith OlbermanniHeartPodcastsNews725Omny Studio
78
98Podcast Know Your EnemyKnow Your EnemyMatthew Sitman News286Simplecast
53
99Podcast Path to PowerPath to PowerMatt Cooper News145Acast
73
100Podcast Talking Politics: HISTORY OF IDEASTalking Politics: HISTORY OF IDEASTalking PoliticsNews27Acast
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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