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Schedule

23:00 on air

Meet the Writers

Want to know more about the authors behind your favourite books? Tune in to discover the methods of – and inspiration behind – some of the world’s most exciting writers. Every Sunday, Georgina Godwin hosts an in-depth discussion with the person behind the prose.

23:30 on air

The Cinema Show

Monocle 24’s carefully curated selection of the best in cinema. Hear from film-makers, critics and legends of the craft as we shine a spotlight on everything from revivals and the restoration of vintage cuts to European film and the role of the auteur. ‘The Cinema Show’ is brought to you in association with MUBI.

23:45 on air

Global Music

01:00 on air

The Sessions at Midori House

Our standalone home of live music presented in a strong 15-minute shot. Recorded in Monocle 24’s studios, the sessions feature established and emerging acts live and in conversation.

01:15 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 01:15:32DayaDare
  • 01:19:42J?n?us MeyvantHailslide
  • 01:23:12Hanne LelandKeep on Movin'
  • 01:26:37The KnocksClassic (feat. Powers)
  • 01:30:34m-flo feat. MNDRYoung & Restless
  • 01:35:21Josef SalvatParadise
  • 01:38:20Josefine MyrbergNot Giving Up
  • 01:42:55Oh WonderWithout You
  • 01:46:20Tegan and SaraBoyfriend
  • 01:48:59LissieDon't You Give Up On Me (Midori House Session)
  • 01:52:01Tove LoCool Girl
  • 01:55:16Japan SoulChica
  • 02:19:58Hailee SteinfeldRock Bottom
  • 02:23:07FLETCHEROver My Head
  • 02:27:34Troye SivanLOST BOY
  • 02:31:11Maria HazellGolden Boy
  • 02:34:20Izzy BizuGive Me Love
  • 02:37:24ChromeoBonafied Lovin
  • 02:42:00Charli XCXBoom Clap [Japanese Version]
  • 02:44:46The Steve McQueensMore Than We Know
  • 02:48:43MotionsPaint the Sky (feat. Kasii)
  • 02:51:58ExoLucky One
  • 02:55:40StellarSting
03:00 on air

The Curator

The best of the week on Monocle, compiled into one show.

04:00 on air

Global Music

05:00 on air

The Stack

Essential listening for anyone who cares about the printed word and developments in publishing. From independent publications, new forms of print media and graphic novels to little-known niche magazines, ‘The Stack’ is Monocle’s take on the world of print, focusing on everything from the glossiest fashion title to the grittiest local newspaper.

05:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 05:31:35Jamie LidellLittle Bit of Feel Good
  • 05:35:35FransIf I Were Sorry
  • 05:38:29Cristina BalanUnbreakable
  • 05:43:34BroodsMother & Father
  • 05:46:37EkkahSmall Talk
  • 05:49:56Lukas GrahamDrunk In the Morning
  • 05:53:16Die LochisLieblingslied
  • 05:56:22Tom RedwoodI've Fallen For You
06:00 on air

The Foreign Desk

​Presented by ​Andrew Mueller, Monocle’s flagship global-affairs show features​ expert guests ​and in-depth analysis of the big issues of the week. Nominated for ‘Best Current Affairs’ show and the ‘Spotlight Award’ in the 2022 British Podcast Awards.

06:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 06:30:12Nao YoshiokaJust Go
  • 06:34:08ExoLotto
  • 06:37:21Full of KeysMe and The Sea
  • 06:41:15Lisa AjaxGive Me That
  • 06:45:14Nina PerssonDreaming of Houses
  • 06:48:41M?ns Zelmerl?wHanging on to Nothing
  • 06:51:57Samantha JadeOnly Just Begun
  • 06:55:51AliifeTLM
07:00 on air

Meet the Writers

Want to know more about the authors behind your favourite books? Tune in to discover the methods of – and inspiration behind – some of the world’s most exciting writers. Every Sunday, Georgina Godwin hosts an in-depth discussion with the person behind the prose.

07:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 07:31:13Campsite DreamBeautiful Mistake
  • 07:33:50The Foo ConspiracyMy Girl (feat. Danny Saucedo) [Euro Latino Version]
  • 07:36:44AnnieOut of Reach
  • 07:40:07Wonder GirlsWhy So Lonely
  • 07:44:40Pet Shop BoysWest End Girls (Remastered)
  • 07:48:31Carly Rae JepsenFirst Time
  • 07:51:50HalseyHaunting
  • 07:55:47Kumi KodaDance In The Rain
08:02 on air

The Weekend Edition

08:30 on air

The Menu

Our guide to the world of food, drink and entertaining, The Menu serves up interviews with the world’s most creative chefs, introduces the makers behind the scenes and the ingredients that will soon be landing on your restaurant table.

09:02 on air

The Big Interview

Long-form conversations about the lives and careers of the world's leading and most exciting names from the worlds of art, design, literature, politics, business and food. We hear from the masters themselves, about their art, their craft, their secrets and successes.

09:30 on air

The Weekend Edition

Show playlist 
  • 10:33:08ExoUnfair
  • 10:36:08Luna ShadowsCry Wolf
  • 10:39:45RationaleFast Lane
  • 10:42:19Christine and the QueensiT
  • 10:47:08Slow ClubSuffering You, Suffering Me
  • 10:50:34Wild BelleDreamland
  • 10:54:09The Precious Lo's & Tyler SmithNight Ridin'
11:02 on air

The Sessions at Midori House

Our standalone home of live music presented in a strong 15-minute shot. Recorded in Monocle 24’s studios, the sessions feature established and emerging acts live and in conversation.

11:15 on air

The Weekend Edition

Show playlist 
  • 11:24:59Izzy BizuWhite Tiger
  • 11:27:56Alice on the RoofMystery Light
  • 11:30:53The Sam WillowsFor Love
  • 11:34:41DagnyToo Young
  • 11:39:09LouaneAvenir
  • 11:42:05Midnight to MonocoOne Way Ticket
  • 11:52:01PaperwhiteOn My Own
  • 11:55:51Gregory PorterDon't Lose Your Steam
12:02 on air

The Monocle Weekly

Want to hear from the authors, artists, creative thinkers and business leaders shaping your world? The Monocle Weekly presents just that on our longest-running radio programme.

13:02 on air

The Weekend Edition

Show playlist 
  • 14:01:59The Foo ConspiracySummer Love
14:02 on air

The Curator

The best of the week on Monocle, compiled into one show.

15:02 on air

The Weekend Edition

16:00 on air

The Bulletin with UBS

Delivering insights into the people, places and products shaping the financial week ahead. Hear from the finest minds and freshest thinkers as they take you beyond the numbers and the hype to get to the heart of the day’s big issues.

16:15 on air

The Cinema Show

Monocle 24’s carefully curated selection of the best in cinema. Hear from film-makers, critics and legends of the craft as we shine a spotlight on everything from revivals and the restoration of vintage cuts to European film and the role of the auteur. ‘The Cinema Show’ is brought to you in association with MUBI.

16:45 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 16:45:01Sergey LazarevYou Are The Only One
  • 16:48:06MUNALoudspeaker
  • 16:51:34The KnocksClassic (feat. Powers)
  • 16:55:57Namie AmuroBlack Make Up
17:00 on air

The Urbanist

With an influential audience of city mayors, urban planners and architects, this is Monocle’s guide to making better cities, be it new technology, state-of-the-art subways or compact apartments. Nominee in the Smartest Podcast category of the 2019 British Podcast awards.

17:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 17:47:47CNBLUECinderella
  • 17:51:01ElohimPigments
  • 17:54:54CHVRCHESWarning Call
18:00 on air

The Entrepreneurs

Monocle Radio’s weekly tour of the most inspiring people, companies and ideas in global business, from startups to heritage brands, covering the best in hospitality, design, fashion and retail.

18:30 on air

Monocle on Design

Everything you need to know about the world of design, from furniture to fashion and craft to architecture. Expect fresh stories, new finds and designers and all the latest news from the world’s most exciting studios.

19:00 on air

Global Music

20:00 on air

Meet the Writers

Want to know more about the authors behind your favourite books? Tune in to discover the methods of – and inspiration behind – some of the world’s most exciting writers. Every Sunday, Georgina Godwin hosts an in-depth discussion with the person behind the prose.

20:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 20:31:47LION BABEWhere Do We Go
  • 20:34:56Annabel JonesHappy
  • 20:40:09Caro EmeraldQuicksand
  • 20:43:36EkkahSmall Talk
  • 20:46:54BastilleGlory
  • 20:51:28ExoLotto
  • 20:54:45Flume feat. Tove LoSay It
21:00 on air

The Big Interview

Long-form conversations about the lives and careers of the world's leading and most exciting names from the worlds of art, design, literature, politics, business and food. We hear from the masters themselves, about their art, their craft, their secrets and successes.

21:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 21:31:47DNCECake By the Ocean
  • 21:35:22SistarI Like That
  • 21:38:56Linnea KrepperColor Me Blue
  • 21:42:10Izzy BizuGive Me Love
  • 21:47:15The Precious Lo?sMore Than Friends
  • 21:51:05HalseyHaunting
  • 21:55:25AnnieCara Mia
22:00 on air

Monocle on Culture

Robert Bound and his guests discuss what has piqued their interest in our one-stop shop for lively reports and in-depth interviews on the newest and finest in art, film, books and the media business.

22:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 22:31:43HildaSmashing Hearts
  • 22:34:51Josef SalvatParadise
  • 22:38:21Alice on the RoofLucky You
  • 22:41:27Lisa AjaxGive Me That
  • 22:45:20Vanessa da MataSegue o Som
  • 22:48:40Kungs vs. Cookin' On 3 BurnersThis Girl
  • 22:51:52Fickle FriendsSwim
  • 22:55:16Pet Shop BoysThe Pop Kids
  • 23:31:40AOAGood Luck
  • 23:34:46The Foo ConspiracyMy Girl (feat. Danny Saucedo) [Euro Latino Version]
  • 23:37:44FallulahPerfect Tense
  • 23:41:23Ingrid MichaelsonMiss America
  • 23:45:54Lykke LiGunshot
  • 23:49:15Phoebe RyanChronic
  • 23:52:24DragonetteLonely Heart
  • 23:56:17Erik HassleIf Your Man Only Knew

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