66 Best UK Politics Podcasts

1. The Rest Is Politics

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Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart break down current affairs in the UK and abroad. The Rest Is Politics analyses the latest international news, provides debate on global issues, and reveals secrets from Westminster, whilst bringing back the lost art of disagreeing agreeably. With insider perspectives and expert analysis, The Rest Is Politics is the go-to podcast for anyone seeking intelligent, engaging discussions on British and global politics...MORE Hosts Alastair Campbell, Rory Stewart
Producer/Network The Rest Is Politics
Email ****@gmail.com
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guests Mark Carney, Yoshua Bengio +1 more
Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 14.7KFacebook 267.2KTwitter 213.1KInstagram 652K Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Newscast

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The BBC's daily news podcast, Newscast dives into the day's big stories so you're never out of your depth. Newscast picks the brains of BBC News experts so you're ready if someone picks yours, covering the latest developments in politics in Westminster and beyond. Newscast is hosted by trusted journalists including Adam Fleming, BBC Political Editor Chris Mason, Laura Kuenssberg and Paddy O'Connell. You can now listen to Newscast on a smart speaker. If you want to listen, just say 'Ask BBC Sounds to play Newscast'. It works on most smart speakers. Catch Newscast seven-days a week and watch on BBC One at 23:40 on Thursday night or later on BBC iPlayer...MORE Hosts Adam Fleming, Chris Mason, Laura Kuenssberg, Paddy O Connell
Producer/Network BBC
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Location England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guests Lyse Doucet, Sir Jim Ratcliffe +5 more
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 7.8KTwitter 2.4MInstagram 6.7M Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

3. The Politics Show

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Helping you make sense of politics every week. Anoosh Chakelian and the New Statesman team bring you sharp reporting, clear analysis and thoughtful conversations to help you understand what's really going on in Westminster and beyond. The New Statesman is Britain's leading source of news and commentary on politics and culture with a progressive perspective. On The Politics Show , our journalists and expert guests cut through the noise of the headlines to explain the forces shaping our world...MORE Hosts Andrew Marr, Tom Gatti, Kate Lamble, Hannah Barnes
Email ****@lbc.co.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Morgan McSweeney, Tom McTague +3 more
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 3.3K Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. Oh God, What Now?

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Making sense of our political hell every Tuesday and Friday! Oh God, What Now? is the no-bulls**t politics podcast, making the unbearable bearable with top quality guests and analysis, plus poor quality jokes. Regulars include: Guardian writer Rafael Behr • Rachel Cunliffe of the New Statesman • New Statesman columnist Jonn Elledge • Writer and host of This Is Not A Drill Gavin Esler • Social affairs journalist Hannah Fearn • Comedian Matt Green • The Lead's Westminster Editor Zoë Grünewald • Group Editor Andrew Harrison • Podmasters Managing Editor Jacob Jarvis • Journal..MORE Hosts Ros Taylor, Rachel Cunliffe, Jacob Dylan Jarvis
Producer/Network Podmasters
Email ****@gmail.com
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guests Morgan McSweeney, Olivia Brown +4 more
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 3.1KFacebook 3KTwitter 48.7K Avg Length 58 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. Political Thinking with Nick Robinson

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Nick Robinson talks to people who shape our political thinking about what shaped theirs. Each episode of Political Thinking features an in-depth conversation with someone who is shaping our politics. The people who run our country (and those who want to), campaigners, business and union leaders, and people who run other countries. All of them join Nick in the studio, not for a news-y interrogation, but for an extended and relaxed conversation, delving into their past and how it shaped their worldview. New episodes drop on Fridays on BBC Sounds...MORE Host Nick Robinson
Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guests James Graham, Daniel Kebede
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 2.7K Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Since Apr 2017 Get Email Contact

6. Coffee House Shots

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Daily political analysis from The Spectator's top team of writers, including Michael Gove, Tim Shipman, Isabel Hardman, James Heale, Lucy Dunn and many others. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Hosts Michael Gove, Tim Shipman, Isabel Hardman, James Heale
Producer/Network The Spectator
Email ****@spectator.co.uk
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 50k-250k
Recent Guests Henry Olsen, Miriam Cates
Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 2.5KFacebook 274.7KTwitter 269.5KInstagram 934 Avg Length 17 min Format Short form Since Nov 2019 Get Email Contact

7. Politics Weekly UK

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Guardian political columnist John Harris hosts a cast of voices from up and down the country as well as across the political spectrum to analyse the week's political news. For US Politics with Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland, make sure to search 'Politics Weekly America' wherever you get your podcastsMORE Hosts John Harris, Jonathan Freedland, Pippa Crerar, Kiran Stacey, Gaby Hinsliff
Producer/Network The Guardian
Email ****@theguardian.com
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests John Harris, Esther Ghey
Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 1.9KFacebook 9.5MTwitter 10.6MInstagram 6.4M Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Since Oct 2017 Get Email Contact

8. Pod Save the UK

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Pod Save the UK is your weekly fix of political news, big ideas and a shot of inspiration. Each week hosts, comedian Nish Kumar and journalist Coco Khan are joined by politicians, experts, and famous friends to unpick the latest news, look for solutions, and inspire action. From Crooked Media the creators of Pod Save America in partnership with Reduced Listening, tune in to new episodes of Pod Save the UK every Thursday wherever you pod.MORE Hosts Coco Khan, Nish Kumar
Producer/Network Crooked Media
Email ****@crooked.com
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Rutger Bregman, Stuart Goldsmith +9 more
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 1.7KFacebook 192.3KTwitter 5.9KInstagram 73.3K Avg Length 67 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

9. Politics Unpacked

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Hugo Rifkind unpacks the the politics of the day - and the stuff that's even more important - with the brightest brains from the Times and Sunday Times.You can listen to Hugo on DAB, smart speaker or app 10am-1pm Monday to Friday. If you like what you hear, then read more at http://www.thetimes.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Hosts Patrick Maguire, Adam Boulton, Hugo Rifkind
Producer/Network The Times
Email ****@thetimes.co.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Patrick Maguire, Gráinne Maguire
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 1.6KFacebook 4.9KTwitter 30.8K Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

10. Political Currency

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Ed Balls and George Osborne take us behind closed doors into the rooms where decisions are made. Having battled it out across the despatch box, the former Chancellor and shadow chancellor now meet in the studio to discuss the decisions that affect the nation's pockets. Our frenemies have the knowledge and experience to explain how good politics follows the economics - and expose how the powerful become powerless when faced with market forces and political currents they can't control. Join us every Thursday...MORE Hosts Ed Balls, George Osborne
Producer/Network Persephonica
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 1.6K Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

11. Political Fix

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The Financial Times takes you into the corridors of power to unwrap, analyse and debate British politics with a regular lineup of FT correspondents and informed commentators. New episodes available every Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Host Lucy Fisher
Producer/Network Financial Times
Email ****@ft.com
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 1.6KTwitter 7.3MInstagram 4.8M Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Since Mar 2011 Get Email Contact

12. Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards

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Based on his live one-man show Rock & Roll Politics, the broadcaster and author Steve Richards takes a weekly behind-the-scenes tour of UK politics and the media that shapes the way we view the epic political dramas. The future is ridiculously unpredictable and the past is so easy to misread. Subscribe to your weekly guide through seismic times.MORE Host Steve Richards
Email ****@icloud.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 983Twitter 61.6K Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

13. Electoral Dysfunction

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Political powerhouses Beth Rigby, Ruth Davidson and Harriet Harman unite to unravel the spin and explain what's really going on in Westminster and beyond. Every episode, they will examine politicians, what they stand for, what they say and what they might really mean. They will work out which politicians are coming out on top and who is having an Electoral Dysfunction. WhatsApp - 07934 200444MORE Hosts Elizabeth Frances Rigby, Ruth Davidson, Harriet Harman
Producer/Network Sky News
Email ****@sky.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Dan Snow, Andy Burnham +2 more
Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 851 Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

14. The Daily T

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Welcome to The Daily T: The Telegraph's straight-talking, free-thinking podcast. Join Associate Editor Camilla Tominey and Telegraph columnist Tim Stanley as they unpack the day's biggest stories with their typical candour and humour. Listen to intelligent debate on UK politics, culture and foreign affairs. Plus, don't miss exclusive interviews with influential figures and expert guests, from Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch to Prince Andrew's biographer. Get an insider's view of the stories setting the news agenda. Listen every weekday from 5pm. Hosted on Acast...MORE Hosts Camilla Tominey, Kamal Ahmed
Producer/Network The Telegraph
Email ****@telegraph.co.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Martin Evans, Iain Dale +3 more
Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 846 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

15. The Two Matts

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Join The New World's Matt Kelly and Matt d'Ancona plus occasional guests for weekly chat on politics and media with a side of cultural stuff. A podcast in the spirit of the award-winning New World newspaper - irreverent, witty, surprising, argumentative ... and annoying all the right people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Hosts Matthew dAncona, Matt Kelly
Producer/Network The New European
Email ****@rethinkaudio.com
Location Norwich, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guest James Ball
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 729Facebook 51.9KTwitter 490Instagram 18.6K Avg Length 45 min Format Long form Since May 2017 Get Email Contact

16. Not Another One

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Inspired by the UK's most famous voter, Brenda from Bristol, four close watchers of politics agree - and freely disagree - about the twists and turns of the General Election 2024 - and beyond.With Steve Richards, broadcaster and author, Tim Montgomerie, founder of Conservative Home and a serial political entrepreneur, Iain Martin, Times columnist and Miranda Green of the Financial Times. We hope you agree with us, rather than with Brenda, that it's a useful addition to the debate.---Credits:Viral Tribe Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Hosts Steve Richards, Tim Montgomerie, Iain Martin, Miranda Green
Email ****@theday.co.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 600 Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

17. The State of It

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Real reporting from the coalface of British politics.Join The Times and The Sunday Times's political heavyweights Steven Swinford, Patrick Maguire and Lara Spirit as they dig deep into the latest tea room tip offs, reveal insider conversations and bring analysis, authority and insight.No party loyalty. No spin. Not hosted by some old politicians. Taking you into the real business of politics, from those who live it daily. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Hosts Lara Spirit, Steven Swinford, Patrick Maguire, Gabriel Pogrund
Email ****@thetimes.co.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Patrick Maguire
Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 394 Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

18. The Week in Westminster

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Radio 4's weekly assessment of developments at Westminster
Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Apple Rating 4.2/5Apple Reviews 327Facebook 2.1MTwitter 489.6KInstagram 526.1K Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Since Nov 2009 Get Email Contact

19. PoliticsJOE Podcast

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This is PoliticsJOE's podcast - the only explicitly anti-nonce podcast in the UK.Reporting on British politics with a sense of humour, the podcast is a recorded version of the conversations we have after work.So pull up a stool, pour yourself a cold one, and laugh through the misery alongside us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Hosts Oli Dugmore, Ava Santina, Ed Campbell
Producer/Network PoliticsJOE
Email ****@joe.co.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Scott Lucas, Oliver Bullough +8 more
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 321 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

20. Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government

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The first Labour government in 14 years is facing a daunting to-do list and complex challenges at every turn. Public services are under strain. The civil service is under pressure. And ministers must deliver the government's missions and milestones. But could Keir Starmer's plan to 'rewire the British state' through using AI and creating a 'start-up' culture turn these challenges into opportunities?So where is government working well and what is it doing badly? What can be done to make No10, the Treasury and the rest of government function more effectively? What can Keir Starmer and Rach..MORE Host Hannah White
Producer/Network Institute for Government
Email ****@instituteforgovernment.org.uk
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Sophie Stowers, Jim Pickard
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 315Facebook 3.5KTwitter 66.3KInstagram 2.2K Avg Length 44 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

21. The Lesley Riddoch Podcast

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Scottish politics dissected from a left, pro-independence stance. Each week, award-winning broadcaster and journalist, Lesley Riddoch chews over the week's news with former media lecturer and Dundee United fan, Pat Joyce. If you like intelligent, quirky chat about Scottish society and culture, and Scottish, UK and international politics analysed from a Scottish perspective; this podcast is for you.MORE Host Lesley Riddoch
Producer/Network Lesley Riddoch and Pat Joyce
Email ****@feistyproductions.co.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Mick Napier, Paul Laverty
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 290Facebook 8.3KTwitter 89.1K Avg Length 69 min Format Long form Since May 2007 Get Email Contact

22. Politics At Sam and Anne's

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Sky News' Sam Coates and Politico's Anne McElvoy with what you need to know about the day ahead in British politics. All in under 20 minutes and in your feed around 7.30am. They're across the key interviews, the main stories and what the parties are saying. Whatever they're talking about, Westminster will be talking about today.MORE Hosts Sam Coates, Jack Blanchard
Producer/Network Sky News
Email ****@sky.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Morgan McSweeney
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 286 Avg Length 23 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

23. Sophy Ridge On Sunday

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Sky News' Sophy Ridge with her agenda-setting political interviews - and analysis of what the guests have had to say.Every week, Sophy speaks to the biggest names in politics and then invites correspondents and commentators into her studio to debrief on the main stories.MORE Host Sophy Ridge
Producer/Network Sky News
Email ****@sky.uk
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Tom Homan, Sir Jim Ratcliffe
Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 269Facebook 15.3KTwitter 109.3KInstagram 46.7K Avg Length 11 min Format Short form Since Jan 2017 Get Email Contact

24. All Out Politics

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A weekly politics podcast presented by Adam Boulton. The Sky News political team provides in-depth context and analysis around the big issues in politics in the UK and beyond.
Host Adam Boulton
Producer/Network Sky News
Email ****@sky.uk
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.4/5Apple Reviews 193Facebook 12.9MTwitter 8.7MInstagram 3.3M Avg Length 70 min Format Long form Since Jan 2017 Get Email Contact

25. Commons People

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Each week, the HuffPost UK Politics team unpack the biggest stories from Westminster and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Producer/Network HuffPost UK
Email ****@huffpost.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 163 Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

26. Today in Parliament

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News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
Hosts Susan Hulme, Sean Curran, Alicia McCarthy
Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 221Facebook 2.1MTwitter 489.6KInstagram 526.1K Avg Length 26 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

27. Talking Politics

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Political Editor Robert Peston and News At Ten Anchor Tom Bradby discuss and debate all the key talking points of the political week - and answer your questions in our weekly Q&A episodes. Got a question for the team? Email ****@itv.com You can watch every episode on YouTube, ITVX and Spotify and listen on every podcast platform, including Apple Podcasts . Hit subscribe on any platform to ensure you don't miss an episode.MORE Hosts Tom Bradby, Julie Etchingham, Robert Peston, Anushka Asthana
Producer/Network ITV News
Email ****@itn.co.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 153 Avg Length 27 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

28. Official Prime Minister's Questions (PMQs) Podcast

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Where the House of Commons and House of Lords scrutinise the work of the Government. Learn more about Parliament, its people and our unique heritage.
Producer/Network UK Parliament
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 148Facebook 562.6KTwitter 1.6MInstagram 239.6K Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

29. Chopper's Political Podcast | GB News

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Sit back, pour yourself a drink and join GB News' Political Editor Christopher Hope at his regular table in a Westminster pub where he will discuss the latest insider political intrigue and gossip with everyone from popstars to politicians. New episodes released every Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Host Christopher Hope
Producer/Network GB News
Email ****@gmail.com
Location England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Tom Harwood
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 145 Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

30. In The Room

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Two former Westminster insiders reveal how politics and power really work. Ever wondered what goes on behind closed doors at No 10? Or who's the first person on the phone when a Prime Minister lands themselves in hot water? Each week former Deputy Cabinet Secretary Helen MacNamara and Cleo Watson, former political advisor to Theresa May and Boris Johnson, dissect the week's biggest news, revealing how decisions get made, why they go wrong, and what should happen next. In The Room is straight-talking, insider analysis with a dose of humour, every week.This podcast is part of The Independen..MORE Apple Reviews 136 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

31. The Rundown by PoliticsHome

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Our weekly podcast from Politics Home discussing all the ups and downs in Westminster. Please subscribe and share - and keep up with all the latest news on PoliticsHome.com. Got a question for the team? ****@politicshome.com.MORE Host Alain Tolhurst
Producer/Network PoliticsHome
Email ****@politicshome.com
Location City of Westminster, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 113Facebook 7.3KTwitter 113K Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Since Jan 2020 Get Email Contact

32. Parliament Matters

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Join two of the UK's leading parliamentary experts, Mark D'Arcy and Ruth Fox, as they guide you through the often mysterious ways our politicians do business and explore the running controversies about the way Parliament works. Each week they will analyse how laws are made and ministers held accountable by the people we send to Westminster. They will be debating the topical issues of the day, looking back at key historical events and discussing the latest research on democracy and Parliament. Why? Because whether it's the taxes you pay, or the laws you've got to obey.....MORE Hosts Mark DArcy, Ruth Fox
Producer/Network Hansard Society
Email ****@hansardsociety.org.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Richard Lloyd
Apple Reviews 100 Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

33. Red Lines

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The back-stop's here? Bad puns with top political coverage from Northern Ireland. Red Lines brings you essential analysis and commentary by BBC NI's politics team.
Host Mark Carruthers
Producer/Network BBC Radio Ulster
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Location Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 97Facebook 316.6KTwitter 346.8KInstagram 74.6K Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Since Sep 2019 Get Email Contact

34. The UK in a Changing Europe Podcast

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In each episode of The UK in a Changing Europe Podcast, formerly known as UKICE (I Tell), we sit down with a new guest and explore their area of expertise. We investigate the key issues and discuss how and why it helps us better understand our society. The podcast was cited by the Guardian in 2022 as one of the best podcasts to understand British politics.MORE Host Anand Menon
Producer/Network The UK in a Changing Europe Podcast
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 3.7/5Apple Reviews 145Facebook 3.1KTwitter 38.4K Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Since Sep 2020 Get Email Contact

35. Holyrood Sources

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The Holyrood Sources podcast analyses Scottish politics through the experiences of those who have lived and breathed it as Special Advisers to the Scottish Government, SNP and opposition parties. Join hosts Calum Macdonald, Geoff Aberdein (Chief of Staff to the First Minister, 2007-2014) and Andy Maciver (Former Head of Communications for the Scottish Conservatives) as they take you inside Scottish politics. Their insight is second to none - they've been there, lived it, and maintain remarkable connections to Scotland's politicians and the world of Scottish politics...MORE Hosts Calum Macdonald, Geoff Aberdein, Andy Maciver
Producer/Network Shortbread Media
Email ****@holyroodsources.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Andy Maciver
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 75 Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

36. The Ponsonby and Massie Podcast

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The two biggest names in Scottish political journalism, Bernard Ponsonby and Alex Massie, join forces to bring you a regular 'must listen' insider briefing on the political and wider world. Bernard has been Scotland's leading TV political editor for many years while Alex is the unavoidable commentator and columnist for the Times and Sunday Times. Together they bring decades of experience and unsurpassed contacts books to provide you with a valuable insider briefing behind the headlines...MORE Producer/Network Solid Media
Email ****@solidmedia.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Reviews 64 Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

37. Starmergeddon (from TLDR News)

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Your fortnightly UK politics podcast from TLDR News. Join writers Ben Blissett and Georgina Findlay for a discussion about the Labour government, Keir Starmer's cabinet, and other underreported stories. Published every other Friday.Pre-order the next edition of Too Long, TLDR's print magazine, using the code 'TOOPODCAST' for £2 off any order: https://toolong.news/MORE Hosts Ben Blissett, Georgina Findlay
Email ****@tldrnews.co.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 64 Avg Length 38 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

38. Never Mind The Bar Charts

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Mark Pack and guests talk about the Liberal Democrats, British politics and a few stray digressions. Only a few.
Host Mark Pack
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Peter Kellner
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 55 Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

39. Y Pumed Llawr - The Fifth Floor

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An insider guide to politics and government in Wales. The fifth floor is the where Ministers in the Welsh government are based. For 5 years Lee Waters had an office on Ty Hywel's fifth floor and in this podcast explores what it's like to be at the heart of Welsh politics.MORE Producer/Network Lee Waters
Email ****@gmail.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Hannah White
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 45 Avg Length 41 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

40. Walescast

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A look at what's going on in Welsh politics and current affairs from our podcast studio. Felicity Evans and James Williams talk about the big issues with exclusive interviews and in-depth analysis.MORE Hosts Felicity Evans, James Williams
Producer/Network BBC Radio Wales
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Location Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Andrew Taylor, Gareth Lewis +1 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 41Facebook 143.2KTwitter 78.8KInstagram 108.8K Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

41. Whitehall Sources

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Top advisers to our significant political leaders analyse the successes and failures of today's politics, sharing their experiences of working in Whitehall. Kirsty Buchanan worked with Theresa May as PM, and Liz Truss when she was Secretary of State. Jo Tanner is a political adviser and strategist who's worked with politicians from all parties. Journalist and broadcaster Calum Macdonald manages their in-tray of talking points, U-turns and crises. From parties in Westminster to the tactics of SpAds, this is your exclusive insight into how politics is done and how politicians work...MORE Hosts Kirsty Buchanan, Jo Tanner, Calum Macdonald
Email ****@whitehallsources.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests Ian Williams, Guto Harri +4 more
Apple Reviews 44 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

42. The Stooshie: the politics podcast from DC Thomson

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Insight and analysis with a Scottish focus from political commentators from The Courier, The Press & Journal, the Evening Telegraph and the Evening Express.
Producer/Network DC Thomson
Email ****@dcthomson.co.uk
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guests David Hamilton, Mike Tholen
Apple Reviews 38 Avg Length 39 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

43. Politically Speaking: Scotland's flagship political podcast

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Welcome to Politically Speaking, Scotland's flagship political podcast brought to you from the editorial team of the award-winning Holyrood magazine. Whether you are more interested in what politicians do to relax than what they actually do in the parliament, this is the podcast where you will get the full skinny on politics, policy, and pure nonsense. ©Holyrood CommunicationsMORE Producer/Network Holyrood Communications
Email ****@holyrood.com
Location Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 36Facebook 2.1KTwitter 25K Avg Length 56 min Format Long form Since May 2020 Get Email Contact

44. Podcasts By The Scottish Parliament

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Podcasts from the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, Scotland. Subscribe to listen to First Minister's Questions (FMQs) and other content.
Host Alison Johnstone
Producer/Network The Scottish Parliament
Email ****@parliament.scot
Location Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 33Facebook 91.1KTwitter 167.7KInstagram 35K Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Since Nov 2017 Get Email Contact

45. House of Lords Podcast: Lord Speaker's Corner

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Have you ever wondered what the House of Lords does, how it works and who makes up its membership?The House of Lords is the second chamber of UK Parliament. It plays a crucial role in examining bills, questioning government action and investigating public policy. Hear from members of the House of Lords as the Lord Speaker finds out what influences their work in and beyond the Lords.Each episode sees Lord McFall of Alcluith discover what drives members and what they hope to achieve in their time in Parliament. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Host Alexander Fleming
Producer/Network House of Lords
Email ****@parliament.uk
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 31Facebook 203.1KTwitter 329.4KInstagram 119.8K Avg Length 46 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

46. Sunday Supplement

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Political news, discussions and analysis, plus a round-up of the Sunday papers with our guest reviewers.
Host Vaughan Roderick
Producer/Network BBC Radio Wales
Email ****@treyarch.com
Location Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.5/5Apple Reviews 29Facebook 2.1MTwitter 489.6KInstagram 526.1K Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Since Dec 2020 Get Email Contact

47. Politics Inside Out

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Politics Inside Out lifts the lid on how Westminster really works by talking to the people who work there. It is presented by Gloria De Piero and Jonathan Ashworth, lifelong friends who became Labour insiders and senior MPs. They reflect on what they learned in politics and talk to a different guest each week about what it is really like to hold high office, deal with a media scandal or break the whip. Brought to you in association with Woburn Partners , the strategic communications agency. 593950 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Email ****@woburnpartners.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Chris Curtis
Apple Reviews 24 Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

48. Matt Chorley's Urgent Questions

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Matt Chorley brings you the biggest interviews, latest news and best analysis from the heart of Westminster every weekday. It's politics, but not as you know it...
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 23 Avg Length 48 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

49. The Northern Agenda

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The Northern Agenda is a weekly podcast covering politics and public affairs from across the North of England, voiced by journalists who are outside the Westminster bubble, reporting from the other side of the North/South divide. From Blackpool to Barnsley and Bamburgh and everywhere in between, exploring subjects such as levelling up to buses, elections to the latest council scraps, The Northern Agenda brings you discussion and analysis of the North's big political stories, from people experiencing them on the ground...MORE Host Rob Parsons
Producer/Network Laudable
Email ****@reachplc.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Jo Timan
Apple Reviews 21 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

50. The Steamie by The Scotsman

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The Scotsman's political reporters guide you through the changing landscape of Scottish politics. From Scottish Independence to education and everything in between, they will offer unrivalled insight, explain the political issues of the day, take a deeper look into the problems behind them and introduce you to those who are ultimately tasked with solving them. The Steamie is a Laudable production by the Scotsman.MORE Email ****@nationalworld.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 15 Avg Length 34 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

51. How to Rebuild Britain: PoliticsJOE

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In this podcast, PoliticsJOE's Ava Santina breaks down how Britain can rebuild the left flank of the political spectrum. Stay tuned for in-depth reporting, thought provoking interviews, and expert analysis as the UK faces one of the biggest political battles of the century. Labour are in power in Britain, but traditional Labour voters are as discontent as they've ever been with a left-wing government...MORE Recent Guest Yanis Varoufakis
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 14 Avg Length 24 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

52. Next Week in Westminster

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Next Week in Westminster is a weekly insider guide - hosted by former Labour MP Sam Tarry, and former Conservative Whip Sir Marcus Jones - to the laws Parliament is about to pass, breaking down what they mean, the politics behind them, and why they matter across the UK nextweekinwestminster.substack.comMORE Email ****@substack.com
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 13 Avg Length 57 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

53. The Welsh Politics Pod

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Member of the Senedd Lee Waters is joined by Professor Laura McAllister of the Wales Governance Centre and Lauren McEvatt, former special adviser in the Wales Office, to analyse and debate the latest in Welsh Politics.MORE Email ****@welsh-politics.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 13 Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

54. Not Enough Champagne

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Come for the political analysis, stay for the bad jokes and wrong predictions.Not Enough Champagne is run by Steve Haynes, who in a previous life was a Parliamentary Candidate for the Liberal Democrats, and Cory Hazlehurst, a Labour activist who has written about politics for the New Statesman. We try to work out what the hell is going on with British Politics and take a step back to shed new light on issues most news outlets don't talk about.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 12 Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

55. Planet Holyrood - The Scottish Politics Show

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Welcome to Planet Holyrood, our weekly look at the key events in Scottish politics. Hosted by Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon, guests will chew over what has been happening at Holyrood and Westminster.MORE Host Paul Hutcheon
Producer/Network Reach Podcasts
Email ****@dailyrecord.co.uk
Location Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Reviews 13Facebook 912.4KTwitter 152KInstagram 54.4K Avg Length 33 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

56. Stormont Sources

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Welcome inside politics in Northern Ireland. Listen to the podcast which brings you analysis, insight and experience from Stormont. Join journalist, David McCann, plus Tim Cairns, a former Special Advisor to Peter Robinson and Head of Policy for the DUP and Micheal McKernan, a former Special Advisor in the SDLP worked in the Executive from 2007-2016.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Producer/Network Shortbread Media
Email ****@stormontsources.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Recent Guest Mark Carruthers
Apple Reviews 11 Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

57. Pompey Politics Podcast

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We welcome guests from across the political spectrum & listen to what they have to say - asking them questions to help our audience hear about policy or process. Trick & gotcha question free zone.MORE Hosts Ian Morris, Simon Sansbury
Producer/Network Simon Sansbury and Ian 'Tiny' Morris
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4Facebook 889Twitter 138 Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Since Apr 2019 Get Email Contact

58. The Moggcast

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A fortnightly look at the latest political news with Jacob Rees-Mogg. Brought to you by ConservativeHome.com
Producer/Network ConservativeHome
Email ****@conservativehome.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 750Facebook 4.7KTwitter 108.1K Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

59. Corbynism: The Post-Mortem

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Corbynism: The Post-Mortem is a limited Podcast series investigating Corbynism, and the impact Jeremy Corbyn's tenure as Labour leader had on British politics, hosted by Oz Katerji.
Host Oz Katerji
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 311Facebook 20Twitter 1.1K Avg Length 65 min Format Long form Since Jan 2020 Get Email Contact

60. Partly Political Broadcast

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Partly Political Brodcast is a weekly comedy podcast dissecting the previous week's political news. Every show has in-depth looks at issues, interviews with people who know things and top level satirical commentary from comedian Tiernan Douieb who really doesn't understand politics all that much. 'Very funny but fiercely political' Time Out www.tiernandouieb.co.uk Support this show at http://supporter.acast.com/partlypoliticalbroadcastSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/partlypoliticalbroadcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.MORE Host Tiernan Douieb
Email ****@tiernandouieb.co.uk
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.6/5Apple Reviews 222Facebook 3.3KTwitter 2.1KInstagram 2.6K Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Since Jan 2016 Get Email Contact

61. Calling Peston: The ITV News Politics Podcast

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Daniel Hewitt and Shehab Khan from the ITV News politics team chew through the week's big UK political stories and give Political Editor Robert Peston a call from wherever he is to get his take on it all. We'll also be talking to special guests from the world of politics and beyond - and hear from ITV's political correspondents based around the country to find out what's happening beyond the Westminster bubble.MORE Producer/Network ITV News
Email ****@itn.co.uk
Location United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4/5Apple Reviews 191Twitter 2.1M Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

62. Podlitical

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Politics chat with the latest goings on at Holyrood and Westminster through the eyes of BBC Scotland journalists.
Hosts Nick Eardley, Lynsey Bews, Rajdeep Sandhu, Philip Sim, Lucy Whyte
Producer/Network BBC Radio Scotland
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Location Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 188Twitter 2.4MInstagram 6.7M Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Since Sep 2018 Get Email Contact

63. The National Politics Podcast

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A series of podcasts, mostly about Scottish politics, from the team at The National newspaper. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Producer/Network The National Newspaper
Email ****@thenational.scot
Location Scotland, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 45Facebook 319KTwitter 140.6KInstagram 145K Avg Length 10 min Format Bite size Since Mar 2017 Get Email Contact

64. Unparliamentary Language

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Rob and Tom dissect the British political landscape.
Hosts Tom Wilkinson, Rob Attwood
Producer/Network TTSS Productions
Email ****@tinkertailorsoldiersponge.com
Location United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 5Facebook 127Twitter 24Instagram 57 Avg Length 64 min Format Long form Since Feb 2018 Get Email Contact

65. What Scotland Thinks

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Welcome to the What Scotland Thinks podcast with Sir John Curtice, a series looking at public attitudes towards the key political and constitutional issues in Scotland today.
Producer/Network What Scotland Thinks team
Email ****@strath.ac.uk
Location Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Reviews 10Facebook 216Twitter 21.4K Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Since Jan 2020 Get Email Contact

66. The Peston Podcast

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Expect interviews with high-profile guests from Westminster and beyond, commentary from our political friends - and analysis of the news stories that affect us all. This podcast features the best interviews and political commentary from Wednesday night's Peston show.MORE Producer/Network ITV News
Email ****@itv.com
Location London, England, United Kingdom
Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Reviews 21Twitter 2.1MInstagram 889.5K Avg Length 40 min Format Long form Since May 2020 Get Email Contact

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