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The Briefing, 404
Tuesday 21 May
This one-hour show airs at 12 noon London time and includes analysis of the day’s news in Europe. This is also our drivetime show for the US East Coast.
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Presented by Hugo Macdonald, the show investigates the design world from furniture brands to architecture.
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Midori House, 405
Tuesday 21 May
Dr James D Boys looks at the ongoing travails of Barack Obama and David Cameron, we assess the situation on Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, and get the latest from the 100th Chelsea Flower Show with director of shows, Stephen…
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The Globalist, 407
Tuesday 21 May
We discuss The New York Times’ plan to open a new operation in the Arab region, continue our Iraq series by talking art, and check in with Tyler Brûlé as part of Monocle’s APAC tour.
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The Monocle Daily, 406
Monday 20 May
We ask if Iraq is on the verge of imploding all over again, take a look at the chances of former US congressman Anthony Weiner becoming the next New York mayor, and call the Marshall Islands to find out some far-flung news…
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The Globalist: Asia, 36
Monday 20 May
Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus speaks to us on the future of the micro-lending system he pioneered in Bangladesh and as two car bombs rock the Russian satellite state of Dagestan, is a new chapter of instability…
Culture
Culture, 84
Monday 20 May
Advertising special: we hear from London’s hottest creative team, learn why everyone loves to shoot ads in South Africa, ask how you advertise western products in Tehran, and learn why legacy is becoming an important part…
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The Briefing, 403
Monday 20 May
As China’s premier travels to Delhi on his first official foreign trip we ask can trade talks overcome a raging border dispute? We also find out how concerned Tunisia’s moderate government should be about the rise of Isl…
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Midori House, 404
Monday 20 May
We set the day’s agenda with ABC News’s London correspondent Jeffrey Kofman, talk press freedom in Liberia, business news from Turkey, and assess how Nobel Peace Prize winners have juggled their international and domestic…
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The Globalist, 406
Monday 20 May
We discuss Qatar’s influential role in the Syria crisis, find out about claims that the Islamisation of Turkey is taking place, and we begin our Iraq series by looking at the leading independent newspaper in Iraqi Kurdistan…
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The Monocle Weekly, 202
Sunday 19 May
Andrew Tuck and Sophie Grove meet geneticist Professor Steve Jones to talk religion, learn about impulse actions with Dr David Lewis, and hear about a village on the edge of desertion with film director Sarah Gavron.
Culture
The Review, 83
Saturday 18 May
We assess The Great Gatsby in both film and ballet with Tim Robey and Donald Hutera, preview Europe’s summer jazz festivals with Mike Flynn, and soak up the atmosphere as the clock counts down to the Eurovision Song Contest…
Culture
The Stack, 38
Saturday 18 May
Monocle’s editor Andrew Tuck is joined by founder of Anew magazine, Martina Mondadori, and deputy editor of Architecture Review, Will Hunter, to look over a fresh stack of premium print.