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 30 Sep 2026

09/30/2026

Average data

Episodes: 497
Frequency: every 6 days
Duration: 00:42:19

Top 5 authors

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

Top 5 hosting

1. Acast (32 shows)
2. Megaphone (26 shows)
3. Captivate (8 shows)
4. Audioboom (6 shows)
5. Simplecast (5 shows)

RankLogoNameArtistMain CategoryEpsHostingScore
1Podcast The Rest Is Politics: USThe Rest Is Politics: USGoalhangerNews253Megaphone
73
2Podcast The Rest Is PoliticsThe Rest Is PoliticsGoalhangerNews672Megaphone
63
3Podcast The Rest Is Politics: LeadingThe Rest Is Politics: LeadingGoalhanger News211Megaphone
63
4Podcast AmericastAmericastBBC NewsNews648BBC
33
5Podcast Political CurrencyPolitical CurrencyPersephonicaNews320Acast
89
6Podcast Pod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaPod Save AmericaNews1200Audioboom
53
7Podcast TRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryTRIGGERnometryNews873Megaphone
48
8Podcast Politics Weekly UKPolitics Weekly UKThe GuardianNews294Acast
38
9Podcast The Rest Is MoneyThe Rest Is MoneyGoalhangerNews321Megaphone
43
10Podcast Politics At Sam and Anne'sPolitics At Sam and Anne'sSky NewsNews448Captivate
48
11Podcast TRUMP100TRUMP100Sky NewsNews347Captivate
53
12Podcast Electoral DysfunctionElectoral DysfunctionSky NewsNews216Captivate
53
13Podcast Oh God, What Now?Oh God, What Now?PodmastersNews786Megaphone
79
14Podcast The Andrew Neil ReportThe Andrew Neil ReportTimes RadioNews31Acast
69
15Podcast The News Agents - USAThe News Agents - USAGlobalNews182Captivate
58
16Podcast The Politics ShowThe Politics ShowThe New StatesmanNews1473Acast
64
17Podcast Politics UnpackedPolitics UnpackedTimes RadioNews2000Acast
53
18Podcast The TrawlThe TrawlJemma Forte & Marina PurkissNews451Acast
74
19Podcast The State of ItThe State of ItThe TimesNews77Acast
74
20Podcast The Bunker – News without the nonsenseThe Bunker – News without the nonsensePodmastersNews1919Acast
89
21Podcast How To Win An ElectionHow To Win An ElectionTimes Radio PoliticsNews146Acast
74
22Podcast Novara MediaNovara MediaNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
23Podcast Novara LiveNovara LiveNovara MediaNews300Blubrry Podcasting
49
24Podcast Quite right!Quite right!The SpectatorNews87Acast
59
25Podcast Where Politics Meets HistoryWhere Politics Meets HistoryGlobalNews682Captivate
48
26Podcast Hidden Wiring: UK Politics ExplainedHidden Wiring: UK Politics ExplainedRobert Buckland and Alun EvansNews7Megaphone
53
27Podcast Political FixPolitical FixFinancial TimesNews616Acast
53
28Podcast The Bulwark PodcastThe Bulwark PodcastThe BulwarkNews506Audioboom
32
29Podcast Rock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsRock & Roll Politics with Steve RichardsSteve RichardsNews447Acast
72
30Podcast The General & The JournalistThe General & The JournalistThe TimesNews79Acast
69
31Podcast Free State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningFree State with Joe Brolly and Dion FanningGold Hat ProductionsNews441Acast
79
32Podcast Talking PoliticsTalking PoliticsITV NewsNews225Captivate
53
33Podcast Still CountingStill CountingCrooked MediaNews6Audioboom
42
34Podcast Politics Weekly AmericaPolitics Weekly AmericaThe GuardianNews280Acast
38
35Podcast CandaceCandaceCandace OwensNews441Megaphone
63
36Podcast Dan Wootton OutspokenDan Wootton OutspokenDan WoottonNews544Megaphone
48
37Podcast Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovRaging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica TarlovVox Media Podcast NetworkNews240Megaphone
32
38Podcast UnderstandUnderstandBBC Radio 4News117BBC
58
39Podcast Bulwark TakesBulwark TakesThe BulwarkNews593Audioboom
48
40Podcast Deadline: White HouseDeadline: White HouseNicolle Wallace, MS NOWNews588Simplecast
62
41Podcast Quiet Riot Quiet Riot Alex Andreou, Naomi Smith, Kenny CampbellNews356Megaphone
83
42Podcast Pod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldPod Save the WorldNews550Audioboom
53
43Podcast The New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourWNYC Studios and The New YorkerNews1071Simplecast
48
44Podcast The Owen Jones PodcastThe Owen Jones PodcastOwen JonesNews1365Acast
53
45Podcast The Peter McCormack ShowThe Peter McCormack ShowPeter McCormackNews1094Acast
54
46Podcast The Rachman ReviewThe Rachman ReviewFinancial TimesNews373Acast
59
47Podcast American FrictionAmerican FrictionPodmastersNews221Megaphone
89
48Podcast In The RoomIn The RoomThe Independent / Next Chapter StudiosNews42Acast
69
49Podcast The spiked podcastThe spiked podcastThe spiked podcastNews505Megaphone
38
50Podcast PoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOE PodcastPoliticsJOENews690Acast
48
51Podcast Political Thinking with Nick RobinsonPolitical Thinking with Nick RobinsonBBC Radio 4News325BBC
28
52Podcast Radio AtlanticRadio AtlanticThe AtlanticNews393Megaphone
69
53Podcast The Two MattsThe Two MattsThe New WorldNews693Acast
53
54Podcast All In with Chris HayesAll In with Chris HayesMS NOW, Chris HayesNews285Simplecast
52
55Podcast Steve Allen - The Whole ShowSteve Allen - The Whole ShowGlobalNews2000Captivate
48
56Podcast The Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe New YorkerNews150Megaphone
53
57Podcast Glenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn Diesen - Greater Eurasia PodcastGlenn DiesenNews935Spotify for Podcasters
21
58Podcast The Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowThe Brendan O'Neill ShowNews352Megaphone
43
59Podcast Times Radio News BriefingTimes Radio News BriefingTimes RadioNews2000Acast
43
60Podcast The NPR Politics PodcastThe NPR Politics PodcastNPRNews1750Simplecast
52
61Podcast When It Hits the FanWhen It Hits the FanBBC Radio 4News159BBC
53
62Podcast Brussels Playbook PodcastBrussels Playbook PodcastPOLITICONews649Megaphone
58
63Podcast This Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerThis Is Not A Drill with Gavin EslerPodmastersNews247Megaphone
83
64Podcast Matt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsMatt Chorley's Urgent QuestionsBBC Radio 5 LiveNews195BBC
32
65Podcast The Next LevelThe Next LevelThe BulwarkNews396Audioboom
43
66Podcast One DecisionOne DecisionListen Now MediaNews385Megaphone
53
67Podcast The Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationThe Necessary ConversationNews238Buzzsprout
32
68Podcast MOATS with George GallowayMOATS with George GallowayMolucca Media LtdNews558Podbean
52
69Podcast The Foreign Affairs InterviewThe Foreign Affairs InterviewForeign Affairs MagazineNews100Podbean
52
70Podcast Sangita MeetsSangita MeetsZeteo UKNews2Substack
53
71Podcast The BrinkThe BrinkThe Brink News77Acast
89
72Podcast The David Pakman ShowThe David Pakman ShowDavid PakmanNews1088Megaphone
53
73Podcast THE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentTHE DAILY BLAST with Greg SargentGreg SargentNews642Megaphone
48
74Podcast Independent ThinkingIndependent ThinkingChatham HouseNews100Libsyn
73
75Podcast The Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week Unwrapped - with Olly MannThe Week UnwrappedNews533Captivate
38
76Podcast Last Orders - a spiked podcastLast Orders - a spiked podcastLast Orders - a spiked podcastNews146Megaphone
27
77Podcast If You're ListeningIf You're ListeningABC AustraliaNews310ABC Australia
43
78Podcast The EconoclastsThe EconoclastsUnHerdNews182Acast
64
79Podcast Breaking News from Pod Save AmericaBreaking News from Pod Save AmericaCrooked MediaNews293Megaphone
38
80Podcast Double Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsDouble Jeopardy - UK Law and PoliticsKen Macdonald KC and Tim Owen KCNews167Megaphone
48
81Podcast The Reform UK PodcastThe Reform UK PodcastReform UKNews29Buzzsprout
48
82Podcast The MiddleGround MicThe MiddleGround MicJoseph SteagallNews228WideOrbit
68
83Podcast Inside Politics with Hugh LinehanInside Politics with Hugh LinehanThe Irish TimesNews1075Acast
48
84Podcast Not Another OneNot Another OneSteve Richards, Miranda Green, Tim Montgomerie and Iain MartinNews187Acast
43
85Podcast The 11th Hour with Ali VelshiThe 11th Hour with Ali VelshiMS NOW, Ali VelshiNews199Simplecast
47
86Podcast Breaking Points with Krystal and SaagarBreaking Points with Krystal and SaagariHeartPodcastsNews1698Omny Studio
48
87Podcast Letters from an American Letters from an American Heather Cox RichardsonNews897Substack
38
88Podcast Checks and Balance from The EconomistChecks and Balance from The EconomistThe EconomistNews19Acast
53
89Podcast The Source with Kaitlan CollinsThe Source with Kaitlan CollinsCNN PodcastsNews780Megaphone
32
90Podcast Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryMaiden Mother Matriarch with Louise PerryLouise PerryNews292Acast
48
91Podcast AmericanoAmericanoThe SpectatorNews718Acast
48
92Podcast Fast Politics with Molly Jong-FastFast Politics with Molly Jong-FastiHeartPodcastsNews737Omny Studio
68
93Podcast NORMAL GAYS PodcastNORMAL GAYS PodcastNORMAL GAYSNews102Spotify for Podcasters
22
94Podcast The Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanThe Exchange | Long-form interviews from the New StatesmanNew StatesmanNews33Acast
38
95Podcast Byline Times PodcastByline Times PodcastAdrian GoldbergNews575Megaphone
38
96Podcast The State of It: USAThe State of It: USAThe TimesNews44Acast
64
97Podcast The Opinion Brief The Opinion Brief More in Common News29Acast
83
98Podcast RONZHEIMER.RONZHEIMER.Paul RonzheimerNews843Podigee
59
99Podcast The Paul Warburg PodcastThe Paul Warburg PodcastPaul WarburgNews33Unknown
53
100Podcast DisorderDisorderJason PackNews221RedCircle
63

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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