Best 10 UK Political News Podcasts

A curated list of the best UK Political News podcasts to listen to or connect with for podcast outreach initiatives. Each listing includes host, booking agent, and producer contact information to facilitate collaborations.

1. Broadcasting House

Broadcasting House
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The Sunday morning magazine programme with a fresh approach to the news and discussion about the big stories

Host

Paddy OConnell (Male)

Producer/Network

BBC Radio 4

Last Episode Date

Email

****@bbc.co.uk

Estimated listeners

Location

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.6/5

Apple Review

(UK) 84

Avg Length

51 mins
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2. PoliticsJOE Podcast

PoliticsJOE Podcast
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This is PoliticsJOE's podcast - the only explicitly anti-nonce podcast in the UK.Reporting on British

Hosts

Oli Dugmore (Male), Ava Santina (Female), Ed Campbell (Male)

Producer/Network

PoliticsJOE

Last Episode Date

Email

****@joe.co.uk

Listener Type

Comedians, Political Enthusiasts, Media Analysts

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Apple Rating

4.6/5

Apple Review

(US) 7

Avg Length

38 mins

3. The New Statesman | UK politics and culture

The New Statesman | UK politics and culture
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Reporting and analysis to help you understand the forces shaping the world - with Andrew Marr, Hannah Barnes,

Hosts

Andrew Marr (Male), Tom Gatti (Male), Kate Lamble (Female), Hannah Barnes (Female)

Last Episode Date

Email

****@lbc.co.uk

Listener Type

Investors, Journalists, Policy Makers

Estimated listeners

Location

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.6/5

Apple Review

(UK) 1297

Avg Length

31 mins

4. The Week in Westminster

The Week in Westminster
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Radio 4's weekly assessment of developments at Westminster

Producer/Network

BBC Radio 4

Last Episode Date

Email

****@bbc.co.uk

Estimated listeners

Location

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.2/5

Apple Review

(UK) 216

Avg Length

29 mins

5. The Foreign Desk

The Foreign Desk
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​Presented by ​Andrew Mueller, Monocle's flagship global-affairs show features​ expert guests ​and

Host

Andrew Mueller (Male)

Producer/Network

Monocle Radio

Last Episode Date

Email

****@andrewmueller.net

Listener Type

Investors, Journalists, Policy Makers

Estimated listeners

Location

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 143

Avg Length

24 mins

6. Coffee House Shots

Coffee House Shots
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Daily political analysis from The Spectator's top team of writers, including Michael Gove, Tim Shipman,

Producer/Network

The Spectator

Last Episode Date

Email

****@spectator.co.uk

Listener Type

Investors, CEOs, Journalists

Estimated listeners

Location

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.4/5

Apple Review

(UK) 1955

Avg Length

17 mins

7. UK Column Podcasts

UK Column Podcasts
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The UK Column is an independent news organisation analysing the information war. Operating without financial

Hosts

Brian Gerrish (Male), Mike Robinson (Male), Alex Thomson (Male), Debi Evans (Female), Mark Anderson (Male), Ben Rubin (Male), Diane Rasmussen McAdie (Female), Charles Malet (Male)

Producer/Network

UK Column

Last Episode Date

Email

****@ukcolumn.org

Estimated listeners

Location

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(UK) 46

Avg Length

63 mins

8. Piers Morgan Uncensored

Piers Morgan Uncensored
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Piers Morgan Uncensored is the global arena for fearless debate, bold opinions and major interviews. Follow

Host

Piers Morgan (Male)

Producer/Network

Piers Morgan Uncensored

Last Episode Date

Email

****@news.co.uk

Listener Type

Investors, CEOs, Cultural Critics

Estimated listeners

Location

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

3.5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 198

Avg Length

55 mins

9. Today in Focus

Today in Focus
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Today in Focus brings you closer to the Guardian's journalism. Our award-winning morning edition hosted by

Hosts

Helen Pidd (Female), Michael Safi (Male)

Producer/Network

The Guardian

Last Episode Date

Email

****@theguardian.com

Listener Type

Journalists, Students, Academic Researchers

Estimated listeners

Location

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.6/5

Apple Review

(UK) 4969

Avg Length

21 mins

10. The News Agents

The News Agents
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Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel and Lewis Goodall three of the UK's top journalists host an award-winning daily

Hosts

Emily Maitlis (Female), Jon Sopel (Male), Lewis Goodall (Male)

Producer/Network

The News Agents

Last Episode Date

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Educators, Journalists, Academics

Estimated listeners

Location

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.3/5

Apple Review

(UK) 4209

Avg Length

38 mins