Best 60 UK Politics Podcasts

A curated list of the best uk politics podcasts to listen to. Each listing includes host, booking agent, and producer contact information to facilitate collaborations.

1. Sophy Ridge On Sunday

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

Host

Sophy Ridge (Female)

Producer/Network

Sky News

Last Episode Date

Email

****@sky.uk

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.4/5

Apple Review

(UK) 141

Avg Length

12 mins
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2. The Jon Gaunt Show

The Jon Gaunt Show
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The Jon Gaunt Podcast is the home of Free Speech. Subscribe now for the Free podcast.

Host

Jon Gaunt (Male)

Producer/Network

The Jon Gaunt Show

Last Episode Date

Email

****@jongaunt.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.7/5

Apple Review

(UK) 1198

Avg Length

49 mins

3. 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

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.4/5

Apple Review

(UK) 1955

Avg Length

20 mins

4. Politics Unpacked

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

Hosts

Patrick Maguire (Male), Adam Boulton (Male), Hugo Rifkind (Male)

Producer/Network

The Times

Last Episode Date

Email

****@thetimes.co.uk

Listener Type

Investors, Journalists, Policy Makers

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.6/5

Apple Review

(UK) 1307

Avg Length

34 mins

5. Westminster Hour

Westminster Hour
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The big political stories with lively discussion and expert comment and analysis from politicians and

Host

Benjamin Wright (Male)

Producer/Network

BBC Radio 4

Last Episode Date

Email

****@bbc.co.uk

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

3.9/5

Apple Review

(UK) 208

Avg Length

50 mins

6. Sunday Supplement

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 (Male)

Producer/Network

BBC Radio Wales

Last Episode Date

Email

****@treyarch.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 15

Avg Length

56 mins

7. Political Fix

Political Fix
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The Financial Times takes you into the corridors of power to unwrap, analyse and debate British politics with

Host

Lucy Fisher (Female)

Producer/Network

Financial Times

Last Episode Date

Email

****@ft.com

Listener Type

Investors, CEOs, Journalists

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.4/5

Apple Review

(UK) 1073

Avg Length

35 mins

8. The Lesley Riddoch Podcast

The Lesley Riddoch Podcast
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Scottish politics dissected from a left, pro-independence stance. Each week, award-winning broadcaster and

Host

Lesley Riddoch (Female)

Producer/Network

Lesley Riddoch and Pat Joyce

Last Episode Date

Email

****@feistyproductions.co.uk

Listener Type

Community Organizers, Journalists, History Buffs

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.9/5

Apple Review

(UK) 252

Avg Length

69 mins

9. Politics Weekly UK

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

Hosts

John Harris (Male), Jonathan Freedland (Male), Pippa Crerar (Female), Kiran Stacey (Female), Gaby Hinsliff (Female)

Producer/Network

The Guardian

Last Episode Date

Email

****@theguardian.com

Listener Type

Journalists, History Buffs, Policy Makers

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.2/5

Apple Review

(UK) 1109

Avg Length

28 mins

10. The Two Matts

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

Hosts

Matthew dAncona (Male), Matt Kelly (Male)

Producer/Network

The New European

Last Episode Date

Email

****@rethinkaudio.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 491

Avg Length

44 mins

11. Inside Briefing with the Institute for Government

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.

Host

Hannah White (Female)

Producer/Network

Institute for Government

Last Episode Date

Email

****@instituteforgovernment.org.uk

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.6/5

Apple Review

(UK) 243

Avg Length

42 mins

12. Red Lines

Red Lines
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The back-stop's here? Bad puns with top political coverage from Northern Ireland. Red Lines brings you

Host

Mark Carruthers (Male)

Producer/Network

BBC Radio Ulster

Last Episode Date

Email

****@bbc.co.uk

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(UK) 69

Avg Length

39 mins

13. The Capitalist

The Capitalist
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The Capitalist is the podcast that champions free markets, fresh ideas, and thoughtful solutions. Join sharp

Producer/Network

CapX

Last Episode Date

Email

****@capx.co

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.7/5

Apple Review

(UK) 37

Avg Length

22 mins

14. All Out Politics

All Out Politics
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A weekly politics podcast presented by Adam Boulton. The Sky News political team provides in-depth context

Host

Adam Boulton (Male)

Producer/Network

Sky News

Last Episode Date

Email

****@sky.uk

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.4/5

Apple Review

(UK) 139

Avg Length

55 mins

15. 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

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.2/5

Apple Review

(UK) 216

Avg Length

29 mins

16. Yesterday in Parliament

Yesterday in Parliament
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Five-minute reports on the key events in Parliament presented with insight and humour by BBC correspondents.

Last Episode Date

Email

****@bbc.co.uk

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Review

(UK) 8

Avg Length

5 mins

17. Today in Parliament

Today in Parliament
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News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament

Hosts

Susan Hulme (Female), Sean Curran (Male), Alicia McCarthy (Female)

Producer/Network

BBC Radio 4

Last Episode Date

Email

****@bbc.co.uk

Listener Type

Journalists, Academic Researchers, Activists

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 110

Avg Length

29 mins

18. Podcasts By The Scottish Parliament

Podcasts By The Scottish Parliament
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Podcasts from the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh, Scotland. Subscribe to listen to First Minister's

Host

Alison Johnstone (Female)

Producer/Network

The Scottish Parliament

Last Episode Date

Email

****@parliament.scot

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 19

Avg Length

44 mins

19. Rock & Roll Politics with Steve Richards

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

Host

Steve Richards (Male)

Producer/Network

Steve Richards

Last Episode Date

Email

****@icloud.com

Listener Type

Journalists, History Buffs, Academic Researchers

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 829

Avg Length

42 mins

20. Oh God, What Now?

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

Hosts

Ros Taylor (Female), Rachel Cunliffe (Female), Jacob Dylan Jarvis (Male)

Producer/Network

Podmasters

Last Episode Date

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

CEOs, Educators, Journalists

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.6/5

Apple Review

(UK) 2364

Avg Length

58 mins

21. Pompey Politics Podcast

Pompey Politics Podcast
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We welcome guests from across the political spectrum & listen to what they have to say - asking them

Hosts

Ian Morris (Male), Simon Sansbury (Male)

Producer/Network

Simon Sansbury and Ian 'Tiny' Morris

Last Episode Date

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 2

Avg Length

50 mins

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

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

Producer/Network

UK Parliament

Last Episode Date

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.6/5

Apple Review

(UK) 58

Avg Length

39 mins

23. Political Thinking with Nick Robinson

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

Host

Nick Robinson (Male)

Producer/Network

BBC Radio 4

Last Episode Date

Email

****@bbc.co.uk

Listener Type

Journalists, Political Analysts, Government Officials

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 2374

Avg Length

46 mins

24. The Rundown by PoliticsHome

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

Host

Alain Tolhurst (Male)

Producer/Network

PoliticsHome

Last Episode Date

Email

****@politicshome.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4/5

Apple Review

(UK) 101

Avg Length

37 mins

25. The A Level Politics Show

The A Level Politics Show
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Welcome to The A Level Politics Show, your one-stop shop for A Level Politics revision. We focus on UK and US

Host

Nick De Souza (Male)

Last Episode Date

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 211

Avg Length

20 mins

26. The Green Alliance Podcast

The Green Alliance Podcast
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The latest ideas, debate and insights on UK environmental policy and politics. Brought to you by Green

Producer/Network

Green Alliance

Last Episode Date

Email

****@green-alliance.org.uk

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 33

Avg Length

31 mins

27. The UK in a Changing Europe Podcast

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

Producer/Network

The UK in a Changing Europe Podcast

Email

****@ukandeu.ac.uk

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

3.7/5

Apple Review

(UK) 93

Avg Length

41 mins

28. The Right Dishonourable Podcast

The Right Dishonourable Podcast
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Jazza and Jimmy talk about stuff that is happening around the world of politics and current events in the UK

Hosts

Jimmy Nicholls (Male), Jazza John (Male)

Producer/Network

The Right Dishonourable Podcast

Email

****@rightdishonourable.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.9/5

Apple Review

(UK) 63

Avg Length

65 mins

29. POLITICAL IMAGINATION

POLITICAL IMAGINATION
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The Political Imagination PodcastAn occasional vehicle for left wing political debate, communication, action,

Producer/Network

Harry Rogers

Email

****@leftunity.org

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

44 mins

30. Podlitical

Podlitical
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Politics chat with the latest goings on at Holyrood and Westminster through the eyes of BBC Scotland

Hosts

Nick Eardley (Male), Lynsey Bews (Female), Rajdeep Sandhu (Female), Philip Sim (Male), Lucy Whyte (Female)

Producer/Network

BBC Radio Scotland

Email

****@bbc.co.uk

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 140

Avg Length

29 mins

31. Unparliamentary Language

Unparliamentary Language
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Rob and Tom dissect the British political landscape.

Producer/Network

TTSS Productions

Email

****@tinkertailorsoldiersponge.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Review

(UK) 5

Avg Length

64 mins

32. The Al Morton Takeout

The Al Morton Takeout
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The Takeout is a series of funny sketches focused on news and politics from a British migrant in Spain. There

Host

Al Morton (Male)

Producer/Network

almorton

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

30 mins

33. The UK in a Changing Europe

The UK in a Changing Europe
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The authoritative source for independent rigorous high-quality academic research on UK-EU relations. Listen

Email

****@ukandeu.ac.uk

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

39 mins

34. Wales Centre for Public Policy

Wales Centre for Public Policy
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Welcome to PEP Talk - a podcast from the Wales Centre for Public Policy where we talk about policy, evidence,

Email

****@wcpp.org.uk

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

41 mins

35. The Moggcast

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

Listener Type

Investors, CEOs, Journalists

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(UK) 569

Avg Length

29 mins

36. Partly Political Broadcast

Partly Political Broadcast
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Partly Political Brodcast is a weekly comedy podcast dissecting the previous week's political news. Every

Producer/Network

Tiernan Douieb

Email

****@tiernandouieb.co.uk

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.6/5

Apple Review

(UK) 200

Avg Length

43 mins

37. Brexit Republic

Brexit Republic
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Each week Brexit Republic will assess the unfolding developments, explain the complexities, and explore where

Hosts

Tony Connelly (Male), Colm u00d3 Mongu00e1in (Male)

Email

****@rte.ie

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

43 mins

38. What Scotland Thinks

What Scotland Thinks
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Welcome to the What Scotland Thinks podcast with Sir John Curtice, a series looking at public attitudes

Producer/Network

What Scotland Thinks team

Email

****@strath.ac.uk

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Review

(UK) 9

Avg Length

30 mins

39. Birkbeck Politics

Birkbeck Politics
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The Birkbeck Department of Politics and its research centre, the Centre for the Study of British Politics and

Producer/Network

Department of Politics, Birkbeck College

Email

****@bbk.ac.uk

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

3.5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 5

Avg Length

31 mins

40. BeyondNI

BeyondNI
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Northern Irish politics without the sectarianism

Producer/Network

BeyondNI

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Review

(UK) 5

Avg Length

53 mins

41. Politically Speaking: Scotland's flagship political podcast

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

Producer/Network

Holyrood Communications

Email

****@holyrood.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 32

Avg Length

57 mins

42. The Guardian's Brexit Means ...

The Guardian's Brexit Means ...
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We delve into the nitty gritty of Brexit and try to make some sort of sense of it, bringing you episodes as

Host

Jon Henley

Producer/Network

The Guardian

Email

****@theguardian.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.4/5

Apple Review

(UK) 224

Avg Length

44 mins

43. The National Politics Podcast

The National Politics Podcast
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A series of podcasts, mostly about Scottish politics, from the team at The National newspaper. See

Producer/Network

The National Newspaper

Email

****@thenational.scot

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 42

Avg Length

10 mins

44. The A level Politics Podcast

The A level Politics Podcast
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A podcast made by an A level politics teacher and editor of alevelpolitics.com to help students studying the

Producer/Network

Mr Patel UK and Global

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 30

Avg Length

22 mins

45. Commons People

Commons People
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Each week, the HuffPost UK Politics team unpack the biggest stories from Westminster and beyond. Hosted on

Producer/Network

HuffPost UK

Email

****@huffpost.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.3/5

Apple Review

(UK) 143

Avg Length

40 mins

46. Calling Peston: The ITV News Politics Podcast

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

Producer/Network

ITV News

Email

****@itn.co.uk

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4/5

Apple Review

(UK) 170

Avg Length

37 mins

47. The Peston Podcast

The Peston Podcast
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Expect interviews with high-profile guests from Westminster and beyond, commentary from our political friends

Producer/Network

ITV News

Email

****@itv.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Review

(UK) 20

Avg Length

40 mins

48. The Voices for Scotland Podcast

The Voices for Scotland Podcast
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Voices for Scotland is a non-profit civic organization campaigning for Scottish independence. We want to open

Email

****@voicesforscotland.scot

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

31 mins

49. Aye Right Radio

Aye Right Radio
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Aye Right Radio: Bringing you the truth about independence. Join in to listen to the podcasts.

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

50. The One in Ten Political Podcast

The One in Ten Political Podcast
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The 1 in 10 podcast is a podcast that analyses One Nation Conservatism, Politics and Political reform in 10

Host

Martin Curtis (Male)

Producer/Network

Martin Curtis

Email

****@martincurtis.net

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

12 mins

51. Preparing For Brexit

Preparing For Brexit
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In this new podcast Digby Jones, Former Director-General of the CBI hears from business leaders and those at

Producer/Network

The Times

Email

****@thetimes.co.uk

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

3.5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 15

Avg Length

32 mins

52. YesCast

YesCast
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Do you find yourself flirting with the idea of an independent Wales? Do you want to know more about Welsh

Producer/Network

YesCast

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

16 mins

53. Beyond Brexit

Beyond Brexit
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A podcast series from PwC in which we discuss key Brexit-related events and issues affecting business and the

Producer/Network

PwC UK

Email

****@pwc.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

5/5

Apple Review

(UK) 32

Avg Length

19 mins

54. Corbynism: The Post-Mortem

Corbynism: The Post-Mortem
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Corbynism: The Post-Mortem is a limited Podcast series investigating Corbynism, and the impact Jeremy

Producer/Network

Oz Katerji

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.1/5

Apple Review

(UK) 258

Avg Length

65 mins

55. CakeWatch

CakeWatch
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Steve - @guitarmoog - and Chris - @ottocrat - investigate cakeism: the philosophy of having your cake and

Producer/Network

Chris Kendall/Steve Bullock

Email

****@cakewat.ch

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.8/5

Apple Review

(UK) 161

Avg Length

71 mins

56. Hogan Lovells Brexit

Hogan Lovells Brexit
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A podcast that looks at the big picture as law, policy and politics converge. Our lawyers have been leading

Email

****@hoganlovells.com

Estimated listeners

Avg Length

36 mins

57. Sharp End

Sharp End
Play

Listen to ITV Cymru Wales' Political Editor Adrian Masters in conversation with politicians and campaigners

Producer/Network

ITV Wales

Email

****@linkgroup.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Review

(UK) 3

Avg Length

22 mins

58. The Nigel Farage Show

The Nigel Farage Show
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The former UKIP leader is now five days a week on LBC. Monday-Thursday 6pm-7pm and Sunday 10am-12

Host

Nigel Farage (Male)

Producer/Network

Global

Email

****@europarl.europa.eu

Listener Type

Political Analysts, Media Professionals, Business Leaders

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

4.7/5

Apple Review

(UK) 137

Avg Length

50 mins

59. Brexit The Final Countdown

Brexit The Final Countdown
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Welcome to Brexit: The Final Countdown, your weekly discussion, debate and analysis on Brexit brought to you

Producer/Network

Reach Podcasts

Email

****@reachplc.com

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United Kingdom

Apple Rating

3.3/5

Apple Review

(UK) 50

60. Lets... Agree to Disagree

Lets... Agree to Disagree
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This is Lets… Agree to Disagree, a podcast where amazing things happen

Producer/Network

UIL

Estimated listeners

Most Listeners in

United States

Apple Rating

4.7/5

Apple Review

(US) 7

Avg Length

67 mins