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 Dec 2025

12/29/2025

Average data

Episodes: 572
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:45:30

Top 5 authors

1. The Bulwark (4 shows)
2. BBC Radio 4 (3 shows)
3. Global (3 shows)
4. Sky News (3 shows)
5. Goalhanger (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (32 shows)
2. Megaphone (19 shows)
3. Captivate (9 shows)
4. Audioboom (8 shows)
5. BBC (6 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews618Megaphone
63
2Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews254Megaphone
73
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News212Megaphone
63
4Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews875Megaphone
48
5Podcast NewscastNewscastBBC NewsNews2010BBC
39
6Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews322Megaphone
43
7Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews656BBC
33
8Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews322Acast
89
9Podcast Quiet RiotQuiet RiotAlex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews359Megaphone
83
10Podcast The MeidasTouch PodcastThe MeidasTouch PodcastMeidasTouch NetworkNews4472WideOrbit
48
11Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1474Acast
64
12Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews77Acast
74
13Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews452Acast
74
14Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews217Captivate
53
15Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews182Captivate
58
16Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
17Podcast Bold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold Politics with Zack PolanskiBold PoliticsNews63Acast
52
18Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1920Acast
89
19Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
20Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews442Megaphone
63
21Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews682Captivate
48
22Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
23Podcast Pod Save the UKPod Save the UKPod Save the UKNews180Audioboom
48
24Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews79Acast
69
25Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews348Captivate
53
26Podcast Sergei & the Westminster Spy RingSergei & the Westminster Spy RingCarole Cadwalladr & Peter Jukes with Ruth AbrahamsNews12Acast
69
27Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews374Acast
59
28Podcast The Liz Truss ShowThe Liz Truss ShowJust the NewsNews91ART19
53
29Podcast Pierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguirePierce vs MaguireNews54Spotify for Podcasters
28
30Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews293Acast
38
31Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews616Acast
53
32Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews281Acast
38
33Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews882Megaphone
79
34Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews546Megaphone
48
35Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
36Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News159BBC
53
37Podcast What's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieWhat's Left? With Jovan + FreddieNews44RSS.com
62
38Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews507Megaphone
38
39Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews691Acast
48
40Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews534Captivate
38
41Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews197BBC
32
42Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews87Acast
59
43Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
44Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews442Acast
79
45Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews448Acast
72
46Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
47Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews386Megaphone
53
48Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews450Captivate
48
49Podcast The Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe Illegal News with Sarah LongwellThe BulwarkNews132Audioboom
43
50Podcast The Kitchen CabinetThe Kitchen CabinetBBC Radio 4News4BBC
43
51Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1095Acast
54
52Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews182Acast
64
53Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews188Acast
43
54Podcast Westminster InsiderWestminster InsiderPOLITICONews194Megaphone
83
55Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News325BBC
28
56Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews550Audioboom
53
57Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
58Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews167Megaphone
48
59Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews306Blubrry Podcasting
49
60Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews147Acast
74
61Podcast TRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTRUE ANON TRUTH FEEDTrueAnonNews547Unknown
53
62Podcast Political GabfestPolitical GabfestSlate PodcastsNews1127Acast
59
63Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
64Podcast Swamp NotesSwamp NotesFinancial TimesNews58Acast
69
65Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News78Acast
89
66Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews695Acast
53
67Podcast The News MeetingThe News MeetingThe ObserverNews688Acast
74
68Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews394Megaphone
69
69Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews1375Megaphone
53
70Podcast Radicals in ConversationRadicals in ConversationPluto PressNews100Podbean
58
71Podcast War on the RocksWar on the RocksRyan EvansNews343Libsyn
38
72Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1092Megaphone
53
73Podcast VelshiVelshiMSNBCNews733Simplecast
63
74Podcast The Inside Story PodcastThe Inside Story PodcastAl JazeeraNews500Omny Studio
58
75Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews239Buzzsprout
32
76Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews901Substack
38
77Podcast The ScepticThe ScepticThe Daily ScepticNews123Podbean
42
78Podcast UnJustifiedUnJustifiedMSW MediaNews469Simplecast
73
79Podcast The Briefing with Jen PsakiThe Briefing with Jen PsakiMS NOW, Jen PsakiNews457Simplecast
57
80Podcast Frontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityFrontline: The War in Ukraine and Global SecurityTimes RadioNews155Acast
32
81Podcast Sinica PodcastSinica PodcastKaiser KuoNews558ART19
42
82Podcast Farage | GB NewsFarage | GB NewsGB NewsNews383Acast
49
83Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews938Spotify for Podcasters
21
84Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
85Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews397Audioboom
43
86Podcast No Lie with Brian Tyler CohenNo Lie with Brian Tyler CohenBrian Tyler CohenNews377ART19
52
87Podcast The Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comThe Alex Jones Show - Infowars.comJohnNews844Spreaker
38
88Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews352Megaphone
43
89Podcast The Daily HereticThe Daily HereticAndrew GoldNews1033Megaphone
53
90Podcast Runaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerRunaway Country with Alex WagnerNews89Audioboom
38
91Podcast Risky Business with Nate Silver and Maria KonnikovaRisky Business with Nate Silver and Maria KonnikovaPushkin IndustriesNews105Omny Studio
73
92Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews719Acast
48
93Podcast The ArenaThe ArenaFather Josiah TrenhamNews851Spreaker
49
94Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews247Megaphone
83
95Podcast The Mary Trump PodcastThe Mary Trump PodcastMary Trump MediaNews847Spotify for Podcasters
33
96Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
97Podcast MultipolarityMultipolarityMultipolarityNews208Captivate
63
98Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1365Acast
53
99Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews225Captivate
53
100Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews559Podbean
52

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Great Britain

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