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Schedule

00:00 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 00:00:44Chris ReaDriving Home for Christmas
  • 00:04:54RobynEver Again
  • 00:09:07Flamingo PierHold It
  • 00:14:10Ella FitzgeraldSleigh Ride
  • 00:19:38Emmy The Great & Tim WheelerChristmas Moon
  • 00:23:07Yumi ZoumaCrush (It's Late, Just Stay)
  • 00:26:38Christine and the QueensGirlfriend (feat. Dâm-Funk)
  • 00:30:04Shizuka KudoChristmas go Ippai
  • 00:34:47Gregory PorterLiquid Spirit
  • 00:38:27Kylie MinogueEvery Day's Like Christmas (A Stock Aitken and Waterman Remix)
  • 00:45:05Robbie WilliamsSanta Baby ft. Helene Fischer
  • 00:48:37Chaka KhanLike Sugar
  • 00:52:47Detroit JuniorChristmas Day
  • 00:55:12Atelier BlueHaunted
01:00 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.

01:30 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 01:32:07Bing Crosby & David BowiePeace On Earth/Little Drummer Boy
  • 01:34:54Jean ToniqueSomething to Talk About feat. Keyone Starr
  • 01:38:54Volksweise Aus Der AberlausnitzMorgen Kinder Wird's Was Geben
  • 01:43:01Anderson .PaakKing James
  • 01:46:25Toro y moiBest Around
  • 01:47:54Lila DrewNumb
  • 01:51:19Chris HartStandard Medley
  • 01:55:59GoldfrappWinter Wonderland
02:00 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.

02:10 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.

02:20 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 02:21:30Dean MartinBaby, It's Cold Outside
  • 02:23:56MadeonAll My Friends
  • 02:27:23CiaraThinkin Bout You
  • 02:31:21Ariana GrandeSanta Tell Me
  • 02:34:47Twin TheoryInnocent ft Tamzene
  • 02:38:06Johnny MathisWhen A Child Is Born
  • 02:44:15Michael Buble & Shania TwainWhite Christmas
  • 02:47:58Gavin TurekWHITNEY
  • 02:50:57James BrownSigns Of Christmas
  • 02:55:57Caroline PolachekSo Hot You're Hurting My Feelings
03:00 on air

The Pioneers

The Pioneers is a brand new series that tells the stories of people improving the planet. You’ll hear how Rolex supports these innovators with whom they share a passion for safeguarding the earth for future generations. Gain precious insight into the fresh thinking that is disrupting received wisdom for the better; and learn how fearless action continues to be the crucial driver of change.

03:30 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 03:36:59Elton JohnStep Into Christmas
  • 03:41:40Kylie MinogueWinter Wonderland
  • 03:43:41The CarpentersAn Old Fashioned Christmas
  • 03:48:06Charlotte AdigéryHigh Lights
  • 03:51:49Elisa LindstromBereden väg för herran
  • 03:55:07ColdplayChristmas Lights
04:00 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.

04:30 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 04:32:13Tove LoReally Don't Like U ft. Kylie Minogue
  • 04:36:03Lisa WahlandtSchlittenfahrt
  • 04:39:26The XXOn Hold
  • 04:43:14PhoenixAlone on Christmas Day
  • 04:48:10RalphNo Muss No Fuss
  • 04:50:49Tony BennettWinter Wonderland
  • 04:53:13HansonFavourite Christmas Sweater (Live Midori House Session Version)
  • 04:56:37Janet SeidelSilver Bells
05:00 on air

The Masters

Meet pioneers from the fields of design, art, fashion, sport, music and more. A range of talents, united by a mastery of craftsmanship, technique and innovation in their work and lives. Hear their stories and discover more about how those values have shaped them. Maybe you’ll gain a sense of the philosophy that has underpinned their journey and it might just inspire you – in however small a way – to follow in their storied footsteps.

05:20 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 05:21:36WizzardI Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday
  • 05:26:20Roisin MurphyNarcissus
  • 05:33:52Donna Summer and Giorgio MoroderLa Dolce Vita
  • 05:38:06Beach BoysLittle Saint Nick
  • 05:42:06MARINAOrange Trees
  • 05:45:22Fierce CreaturesThese Parts
  • 05:48:34Anderson .PaakKing James
  • 05:51:54Au Revoir SimoneFallen Snow
  • 05:55:41Harry Connick Jr.It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
06:00 on air

The Monocle Minute

Now you can listen to The Monocle Minute, our free-to-subscribe email newsletter. This snappy daily audio bulletin delivers news, views and clever comment in just 10 minutes, featuring our unrivalled team of editors, correspondents and bureaux. Stay informed and inspired with Monocle.

06:10 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.

06:20 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.

06:50 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 06:50:22FinneasI Don't Miss You At All
  • 06:52:32Donny HathawayThis Christmas
  • 06:55:59Kylie MinogueChristmas Isn't Christmas 'Til You Get Here
07:00 on air

The Globalist

Monocle’s unrivalled coverage of news and current affairs kicks off on weekdays with ‘The Globalist’ at 07.00 GMT/08.00 CET. Anchored from London and Zürich, join our editors for insight and opinion on the big current affairs and business stories of the day and a review of the European front pages. Nominated for Best Daily Podcast in the 2020 British Podcast Awards.

08:00 on air

The Monocle Minute

Now you can listen to The Monocle Minute, our free-to-subscribe email newsletter. This snappy daily audio bulletin delivers news, views and clever comment in just 10 minutes, featuring our unrivalled team of editors, correspondents and bureaux. Stay informed and inspired with Monocle.

08:10 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.

08:20 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.

08:35 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 08:47:58Young FrancoMiss You
  • 08:51:14The CarpentersI'll Be Home For Christmas
  • 08:55:07Barbra LicaChristmas Time Is Here
09:00 on air

The Monocle Minute

Now you can listen to The Monocle Minute, our free-to-subscribe email newsletter. This snappy daily audio bulletin delivers news, views and clever comment in just 10 minutes, featuring our unrivalled team of editors, correspondents and bureaux. Stay informed and inspired with Monocle.

09:10 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 09:11:38FoxesChristmas Gifts
  • 09:14:31CorineIl Fait Chaud
  • 09:17:14Paul McCartneyPipes Of Peace
  • 09:22:03Brenda LeeRockin' Around the Christmas Tree
  • 09:24:19Silva & LudmillaUm Pôr do Sol na Praia
  • 09:27:23Chaka KhanHello Happiness
  • 09:31:24Tatsuro YamashitaChristmas Eve
  • 09:37:26She & HimBaby, It's Cold Outside
  • 09:39:50Jessie WareAlone
  • 09:43:25Julie BerganBored
  • 09:46:47Flamingo PierHold It
  • 09:52:01Frank SinatraSanta Claus Is Coming to Town
  • 09:54:44WaitressesChristmas Wrapping
10:00 on air

The Monocle Minute

Now you can listen to The Monocle Minute, our free-to-subscribe email newsletter. This snappy daily audio bulletin delivers news, views and clever comment in just 10 minutes, featuring our unrivalled team of editors, correspondents and bureaux. Stay informed and inspired with Monocle.

10:10 on air

The Continental Shift

10:20 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.

10:50 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 10:55:44Dave BarnesChristmas Tonight (ft. Hillary Scott)
11:00 on air

The Monocle Minute

Now you can listen to The Monocle Minute, our free-to-subscribe email newsletter. This snappy daily audio bulletin delivers news, views and clever comment in just 10 minutes, featuring our unrivalled team of editors, correspondents and bureaux. Stay informed and inspired with Monocle.

11:10 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.

11:40 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 11:43:54Wham!Last Christmas
  • 11:48:00Miranda JoanHappy to Have You
  • 11:52:06Kurt EllingCool Yule
  • 11:55:37Ariana GrandeLove Is Everything
12:00 on air

The Briefing

A pacy round-up of the day’s main news stories, anchored from London by a Monocle editor. The show features informed reporting, prescient business analysis and invaluable industry reports covering everything from technology to aviation and retail to media.

13:02 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.

13:17 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.

13:47 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 13:49:41Charli XCX & Christine and the QueensGone
  • 13:54:06Rogue WaveJingle Bell Rock
  • 13:57:01Sharon Jones & the Dap KingsWhite Christmas
14:02 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.

14:30 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 14:32:51Hideki KajiWhite Christmas With Our Good Music
  • 14:37:45Jordan RakeiAdd the Bassline
  • 14:40:23Friendly FiresHeaven Let Me In
  • 14:45:12Leanne RhimesHolly Jolly Christmas / Frosty the Snowman
  • 14:49:02Nancy WilsonThe Christmas Waltz (awayTEAM Remix)
  • 14:53:13Emmy The Great & Tim Wheeler(Don't Call Me) Mrs. Christmas
  • 14:56:26Vernon GarrettChristmas Groove
15:12 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.

15:42 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 15:42:37Beth KeepingSan Francisco
  • 15:45:46Luca HänniShe Got Me
  • 15:48:50Dominic SenHear Me
  • 15:52:52Dean MartinLet It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
  • 15:55:03The CarpentersHave Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
16:00 on air

The Monocle Minute

Now you can listen to The Monocle Minute, our free-to-subscribe email newsletter. This snappy daily audio bulletin delivers news, views and clever comment in just 10 minutes, featuring our unrivalled team of editors, correspondents and bureaux. Stay informed and inspired with Monocle.

16:10 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.

16:20 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 16:23:44FreiheitKeeping The Dream Alive
  • 16:27:159MUSESDolls
  • 16:30:39LUCKY TAPESTonight!
  • 16:35:58J LoveChristmas Cookies
  • 16:40:39The RonettesFrosty the Snowman
  • 16:42:58Nasty CherryWhat Do You Like In Me
  • 16:46:17Emi MeyerParaiso
  • 16:50:18Atelier BlueHaunted
  • 16:54:12Andy WilliamsIt's The Most Wonderful Time
  • 16:57:02Saint EtienneUnwrap Me
17:00 on air

The Monocle Minute

Now you can listen to The Monocle Minute, our free-to-subscribe email newsletter. This snappy daily audio bulletin delivers news, views and clever comment in just 10 minutes, featuring our unrivalled team of editors, correspondents and bureaux. Stay informed and inspired with Monocle.

17:10 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.

17:40 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 17:41:33Parov Stelar ft. Timothy AuldHooked On You
  • 17:45:02Lisa WahlandtDer Nikolaus
  • 17:48:08MadeonAll My Friends
  • 17:51:39Barbra LicaChristmas On The Beach
  • 17:55:42Rae MorrisAtletico (The Only One)
18:00 on air

The Late Edition

Join Monocle’s editors and guests drawn from our unrivalled pool of international commentators, analysts and experts to unpack the issues dominating the day’s agenda. From diplomatic wrangles and border disputes to big business and frontline politics, this is the programme you need to hear to make sense of a dynamic and sometimes volatile world.

18:20 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 18:36:05Michael BubléSilent Night
  • 18:39:59MUNANumber One Fan
  • 18:43:26Boney M.Mary's Boy Child/Oh My Lord
  • 18:47:31Beach BoysMerry Christmas, Baby
  • 18:49:52YunaCrush (feat. Usher)
  • 18:53:53Rose GrahamBlack Christmas
  • 18:56:47Sammy Davis JrJingle Bells
19:00 on air

The Monocle Minute

Now you can listen to The Monocle Minute, our free-to-subscribe email newsletter. This snappy daily audio bulletin delivers news, views and clever comment in just 10 minutes, featuring our unrivalled team of editors, correspondents and bureaux. Stay informed and inspired with Monocle.

19:10 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.

19:40 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 19:42:47The CarpentersWinter Wonderland/Silver Bells/White Christmas
  • 19:48:22Yumi ZoumaCrush (It's Late, Just Stay)
  • 19:52:04Kylie MinogueOh Santa
  • 19:54:52Cee Lo GreenAll I Want For Christmas
20:00 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.

20:30 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 20:34:00SladeMerry Christmas Everybody
  • 20:37:21BENEEFind an Island
  • 20:42:19Cliff RichardMistletoe and Wine (Remastered)
  • 20:46:23Jacqueline TaïebCe Soir Je M'en Vais
  • 20:48:52Esperanza SpaldingI Know You Know
  • 20:52:45Michael Buble & Naturally 7Silver Bells
  • 20:55:59Jose FelicianoFeliz Navidad
21:10 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.

21:40 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 21:40:27COEOJapanese Woman
  • 21:46:02Cœur De PiratePrémonition
  • 21:49:00Gregory PorterMovin'
  • 21:53:49Bobby HelmsJingle Bell Rock
  • 21:55:58Bing CrosbyWhite Christmas
22:00 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.

22:10 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.

22:40 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 22:43:07Ariana GrandeWinter Things
  • 22:45:45PrefacePalace Hotel
  • 22:49:59Mariah CareyAll I Want For Christmas Is You
  • 22:54:02Flamingo PierHold It
23:10 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.

23:40 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 23:42:30Barbara MendesJá Sabia
  • 23:46:14Torsten GoodsLord, I Need a Woman
  • 23:51:11AbbaHappy New Year
  • 23:55:24Meghan TrainorI'll Be Home

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