Politics Unpacked

Politics Unpacked

by Times Radio

Insights from recent episode analysis

Audience Interest

Estimated Reach: 250,001+
Listeners across platforms

Podcast Focus

Categories: news · politics

Publishing Consistency

Frequency: Irregular
1,000+ episodes since 2022

Platform Reach

Insights are generated by CastFox AI using publicly available data, episode content, and proprietary models.

Most discussed topics

politics
8
keir starmer
4
local elections
3
pmqs
3
peter mandelson
3
government
2

Brands & references

Times Radio10
JL Partners2
Reform UK2
Acast2
Metropolitan Police1
Labour1
Conservatives1
Britain’s Jewish community1
Generic platforms filtered out.
High Confidence

Est. Listeners

250,001+

Based on iTunes & Spotify (publisher stats).

  • Per-Episode Audience

    Est. listeners per new episode within ~30 days

    25,001 - 50,000
  • Monthly Reach

    Unique listeners across all episodes (30 days)

    75,001 - 150,000
  • Active Followers

    Loyal subscribers who consistently listen

    40,001 - 100,000

Market Insights

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Platform Distribution

Reach across major podcast platforms, updated hourly

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Podcast Republic

Podcast Republic

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* Data sourced directly from platform APIs and aggregated hourly across all major podcast directories.

On the show

From 15 eps

Hosts

HR
Hugo Rifkind
8 eps
EV
Ed Vaizey
3 eps
H
Hugo
3 eps
DF
Daniel Finkelstein
1 ep

Recent guests

20 across last 15 eps
AD
Alys Denby
3 eps
MB
Michael Binyon
3 eps
LP
Libby Purves
2 eps
OC
Ollie Cole
2 eps
PM
Patrick Maguire
2 eps
SP
Sebastian Payne
1 ep
MP
Matthew Parris
1 ep
CY
Cindy Yu
1 ep
TL
Tom Lubbock
1 ep
EV
Ed Vaizey
1 ep
FN
Fraser Nelson
1 ep
CI
Charlotte Ivers
1 ep
PK
Patrick Kidd
1 ep
SP
Seb Payne
1 ep
JG
Josh Glancy
1 ep
DM
Daisy McAndrew
1 ep
AM
Andrew Maxwell
1 ep
TS
Tim Shipman
1 ep
TM
Tom McTague
1 ep
SD
Sarah Ditum
1 ep

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McSweeney: What We Learned

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Chart Positions

16 placements across 12 markets.