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The Entrepreneurs

‘The Entrepreneurs’ welcomes on board the co-founder of global chauffeur service Blacklane and the founder and president of airline Sky Alps. Jens Wohltorf set out on the Blacklane journey more than a decade ago in Berlin, while Josef Gostner’s airline is earlier in its ascent but covering some beautiful ground as it takes wing from Bolzano. How do entrepreneurs in transport keep things nimble? And how have two years of a global pandemic reshaped the landscape – on the road and in the sky?

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Vikas Swarup

Vikas Swarup, the Indian author and former diplomat, tells Georgina Godwin about his postings across the world, pivoting to writing after a decades-long diplomatic career and his international best-selling book ‘Q&A’, which was adapted into the hit film ‘Slumdog Millionaire’.

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The French view

This panel, hosted by Monocle’s Tyler Brûlé and Sophie Grove, looks at the French view. From morning radio and TV news to its impressive print industry, how has French media remained so inventive? Veteran journalist Christine Ockrent and CEO of ‘Le Monde’, Louis Dreyfus, join Tyler and Sophie.