Schedule - Radio | Monocle

Schedule

00:00 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.

00:15 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.

00:45 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 00:47:09Flamingo PierHold It
  • 00:50:20GeorgiaNever Let You Go
  • 00:54:12Phillipi & RodrigoBarbarella
01:00 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.

01:10 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.

01:40 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 01:42:13DON-EFalls From Paradise
  • 01:48:56GrimesEasily
  • 01:52:05MadeonAll My Friends
  • 01:55:52Those NorwegiansDom.B.Sensi
02:00 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.

02:10 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.

02:25 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 02:27:16Sally ShapiroI'll Be By Your Side
  • 02:32:39JazzinhoAbracao De Bossa
  • 02:39:46Esperanza SpaldingI Know You Know
  • 02:43:37Jazzanova feat. Paul RandolLet Me Show Ya
  • 02:49:59High HoopsBody
  • 02:54:14YunaBest Love
03:00 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.

04:00 on air

The Curator

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

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

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 05:31:04Peggy GouStarry Night
  • 05:37:43Aya NakamuraPookie
  • 05:42:28The Lightning SeedsYou Showed Me
  • 05:46:35Atoms for PeaceDefault
  • 05:51:48Atelier BlueHaunted
  • 05:55:39Rae MorrisAtletico (The Only One)
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 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.

06:40 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 06:43:22Yumi ZoumaCrush (It's Late, Just Stay)
  • 06:47:51Moon TaxiTwo High
  • 06:51:20RobynEver Again
  • 06:55:39Lennon StellaLa Di Da
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

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.

08:40 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 08:41:23COEOJapanese Woman
  • 08:47:06MaysaBe There
  • 08:50:41Flamingo PierHold It
  • 08:55:47DagnyWearing Nothing
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 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.

09:40 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 09:40:16Dominic SenHear Me
  • 09:44:10SrbukHalf a Goddess
  • 09:47:27RhyeCount To Five (Tensnake Remix)
  • 09:52:36DabeullYou & I
  • 09:56:01Silva & LudmillaUm Pôr do Sol na Praia
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

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.

10:50 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 10:53:20DUDA BEAT, Mateus Carrilho & JalooChega
  • 10:56:27CorineIl Fait Chaud
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 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.

11:30 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 11:32:30MUNANumber One Fan
  • 11:35:57Miki NúñezLa Venda
  • 11:39:01LUCKY TAPESTonight!
  • 11:44:16Keb'MoMy Baby's Tellin' Lies
  • 11:47:58Chaka KhanLike Sugar
  • 11:52:00BENEEFind an Island
  • 11:55:17The XXOn Hold
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

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.

13:12 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.

13:42 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 13:45:16MadeonAll My Friends
  • 13:48:42Jordan RakeiAdd the Bassline
  • 13:51:19Snoh AalegraSituationship
  • 13:54:58Joe Hertler & the Rainbow SeekersEvening Coffee
14:02 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.

14:12 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.

14:27 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 14:28:19ODADon't You Know
  • 14:31:36KoopWaltz For Koop
  • 14:34:43Laura MvulaGreen Garden
  • 14:38:14Alessandra AmorosoL'altra metà di te
  • 14:44:44CiaraThinkin Bout You
  • 14:48:36Barbara BaldassarreNello Sguardo
  • 14:51:53Tove LoReally Don't Like U ft. Kylie Minogue
  • 14:55:49Morii Morii95
15:12 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.

15:42 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 15:44:02Nuccia BongiovanniTanto Da Morire
  • 15:46:11RooseveltShadows
  • 15:50:39Carly Rae JepsenWant You In My Room
  • 15:53:27COEOJapanese Woman
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

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.

16:40 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 16:40:37Vega feat. Sara DevineThat's What Love Is (Daddy's Workshop Rough Mix)
  • 16:45:40FilousAll My Friends Are Rich (feat. Louis III)
  • 16:48:49Peggy GouStarry Night
  • 16:55:41Hayden James & NaationsNowhere To Go
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 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.

17:20 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.

17:50 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 17:50:56Banda Reflexu'sMadagascar Olodum
  • 17:54:30Hiatus KaiyoteNakamarra (feat. Q-Tip)
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 
  • 18:33:04Atelier BlueHaunted
  • 18:36:54Kadhja BonetRemember the Rain
  • 18:41:35Quiet Nights OrchestraChapter One
  • 18:46:25Michael Kiwanuka & Tom MishMoney
  • 18:51:03ChromaticsYou're No Good
  • 18:56:00Clara LucianiNue
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 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.

19:40 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 19:42:36French 79Hometown
  • 19:45:54Coralie ClementL'ombre Et La Lumiere
  • 19:49:54Flamingo PierHold It
  • 19:55:03BandoleroParis Latino
20:00 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.

20:30 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 20:32:15RobynEver Again
  • 20:36:28Wincent WeissFeuerwerk
  • 20:39:54Jean ToniqueSomething to Talk About feat. Keyone Starr
  • 20:45:35ÁTOAQueria Ser
  • 20:48:38Carla BruniEnjoy the Silence
  • 20:51:51BENEEFind an Island
  • 20:55:15Le BoomBe There For You
21:10 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.

21:30 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 21:33:11MonoLife in Mono
  • 21:37:04Love x StereoLemon Spark
  • 21:40:33Sunday GirlFour Floors
  • 21:44:06Max GiesingerZuhause
  • 21:47:47Bruno MarsThat's What I Like
  • 21:50:45Miranda JoanHappy to Have You
  • 21:54:56Jenni VartiainenMade In Heaven
22:00 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.

22:10 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.

22:40 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 22:42:20SebastiAnSober ft. Bakar
  • 22:45:39Vendredi Sur MerChewing-Gum
  • 22:50:08High HoopsBody
  • 22:54:33Hitomi TohyamaExotic Yokogao
23:10 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.

23:40 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 23:41:34Prince RamaBahia
  • 23:44:31Beth KeepingSan Francisco
  • 23:47:36Heidi HappyToo Fast
  • 23:50:12ShuraReligion
  • 23:54:27Cigarettes After SexHeavenly

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