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Schedule

00:00 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 00:00:49Gavin TurekWHITNEY
  • 00:03:47DagnyWearing Nothing
  • 00:07:05La Ong FongAlways Lonely
  • 00:11:25JalooCira, Regina and Nana ft. Lucas Santtana
  • 00:17:38Girl RayShow Me More
  • 00:21:03Nasty CherryWhat Do You Like In Me
  • 00:24:26Kate FullerBeginning to see the light
  • 00:28:27Katie MeluaIn My Secret Life
  • 00:32:50High HoopsBody
  • 00:37:08Ben L'Oncle SoulSoulman
  • 00:40:47YaejiOne More
  • 00:46:41TuxedoThe Tuxedo Way
  • 00:49:58R PlusMy Boy
  • 00:55:06Carly Rae JepsenJulien
01:00 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.

01:15 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 01:18:20Satin JacketsAutomatic ft. Panama
  • 01:23:07Chaka KhanHello Happiness
  • 01:27:08Rosie LoweLittle Bird
  • 01:31:39Silva & LudmillaUm Pôr do Sol na Praia
  • 01:34:47ChromaticsYou're No Good
  • 01:41:42Barbara MendesJá Sabia
  • 01:45:29Alabama ShakesI Found You
  • 01:48:29Flamingo PierHold It
  • 01:53:51Marcos ValleEstrelar
02:00 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.

02:30 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 02:33:41Shy'mJe sais
  • 02:36:16Vendredi Sur MerÉcoute Chérie
  • 02:42:05CopenemaSerei Seu
  • 02:47:06Nall and Lui PengI Still Wonder
  • 02:50:18ShuraReligion
  • 02:54:28Rosemary FairweatherHeavenly
03:00 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.

03:30 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 03:31:34MadeonAll My Friends
  • 03:34:58IZABrisa
  • 03:37:26St. LuciaElevate
  • 03:42:29Hiatus KaiyoteNakamarra (feat. Q-Tip)
  • 03:48:55Paige BeaBurnout
  • 03:52:32MUNANumber One Fan
  • 03:55:55Morii Morii95
04:00 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.

04:30 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 04:31:16Whethan & BearsonWin You Over ft. SOAK
  • 04:34:50Júníus MeyvantHailslide
  • 04:38:34Laura MvulaGreen Garden
  • 04:43:57SakanactionKikitakatta Dance Music Liquidroom Ni
  • 04:47:54Claap!Dimanche (ft. Santana)
  • 04:52:29Charli XCX & Christine and the QueensGone
  • 04:56:56FinneasI Don't Miss You At All
05:00 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.

05:10 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.

05:25 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 05:26:55Torsten GoodsLord, I Need a Woman
  • 05:31:40LordeSupercut
  • 05:36:15Toufic FarroukhDestins et désirs
  • 05:43:42Frero DelavegaLe chant des sirènes
  • 05:46:38Francesca MichielinSola
  • 05:50:32COEOJapanese Woman
  • 05:56:05Clara LucianiNue
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 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.

06:20 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.

06:40 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 06:41:04Friendly FiresLove Like Waves
  • 06:45:27KingMango
  • 06:48:29Mashrou' LeilaCavalry
  • 06:51:35Atelier BlueHaunted
  • 06:55:47Hayden James & NaationsNowhere To Go
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 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.

08:40 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 08:42:19Girl RayShow Me More
  • 08:45:41Rosie BrownIf you were a Bluebird
  • 08:48:45Dennis LloydNevermind
  • 08:51:23RobynEver Again
  • 08:55:32AuroraThe River
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 
  • 09:11:45Tegan and SaraHey, I'm Just Like You
  • 09:14:521, 3 and FiveThis Thing Called Love (feat. a.o. Lori Elsie)
  • 09:19:22Phillipi & RodrigoBarbarella
  • 09:24:18Gavin TurekWHITNEY
  • 09:28:17BENEEFind an Island
  • 09:31:30Young FrancoMiss You
  • 09:34:39Flamingo PierHold It
  • 09:41:37Hot ChipHungry Child
  • 09:47:37Peggy GouStarry Night
  • 09:54:15YunaBest Love
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 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.

10:50 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 10:52:39Calvin HarrisSlide (feat. Frank Ocean & Migos)
  • 10:56:34SigridDon't Feel Like Crying
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 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.

11:40 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 11:43:23JazzinhoAutumn Monsoon
  • 11:48:15ChromeoJuice
  • 11:51:28MadeonAll My Friends
  • 11:54:53Nao YoshiokaLiberation
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

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.

13:32 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 13:35:19Cecilia StalinAfro Blue (Roots)
  • 13:39:25The ConcretesWYWH
  • 13:44:27Wincent WeissWir Sind
  • 13:47:43Candy Dulfer2025
  • 13:52:12DabeullYou & I
  • 13:55:26Bleu ToucanAionios
14:02 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.

14:12 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.

14:32 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 14:36:52ChromaticsYou're No Good
  • 14:41:44ParcelsTape
  • 14:45:25Rae MorrisAtletico (The Only One)
  • 14:48:45AlaeHit Me Where It Hurts
  • 14:52:21Miranda JoanHappy to Have You
  • 14:56:25CorineIl Fait Chaud
15:12 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.

15:42 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 15:45:11JonesMelt
  • 15:48:48Great Good Fine OKEASY
  • 15:51:52ShuraReligion
  • 15:56:06Aya NakamuraPookie
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

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.

16:20 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 16:21:26RoheyIs This All There Is
  • 16:25:00Little BootsHeadphones
  • 16:28:53Gregory PorterLiquid Spirit
  • 16:32:32J.LamottaDeal With That (feat. Roni Meir & Noritsu)
  • 16:39:32Nilüfer YanyaKeep on Calling
  • 16:43:26The TransatlanticsOn Fire
  • 16:46:18BriskebyRookie Mistakes
  • 16:49:50Flamingo PierHold It
  • 16:54:59L'ImpératriceSome Paradise
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

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.

17:40 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 17:44:17Clazziquai ProjectColor Your Soul
  • 17:48:51Anderson .PaakKing James
  • 17:52:09Whethan & BearsonWin You Over ft. SOAK
  • 17:55:38Lennon StellaLa Di Da
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 
  • 18:36:14Gavin TurekWHITNEY
  • 18:39:09Daniela MercuryProibido O Carnival (ft. Caetano Veloso)
  • 18:43:01Friendly FiresHeaven Let Me In
  • 18:47:44The Asteroids Galaxy TourSuburban Space Invader
  • 18:52:07BENEEFind an Island
  • 18:55:20The XXOn Hold
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 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.

19:40 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 19:40:03RobortomPaganini Rocks (Radio Edit) [feat Aurevoir Simone)
  • 19:43:00Those NorwegiansDom.B.Sensi
  • 19:46:12RobynMissing U
  • 19:51:11High HoopsBody
  • 19:55:42Vanessa da MataSó Você e Eu
20:00 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.

20:30 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 20:34:34Carly Rae JepsenJulien
  • 20:38:33CynNever-ending Summer
  • 20:43:44Lana Del ReyDoin' Time
  • 20:47:07Peggy GouStarry Night
  • 20:53:51LUCKY TAPESTonight!
21:10 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.

21:25 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 21:26:03MadeonAll My Friends
  • 21:29:24Blu-SwingLike We're Lovers
  • 21:33:25Marcos ValleEstrelar
  • 21:38:38Yumi ZoumaCrush (It's Late, Just Stay)
  • 21:43:51Julie BerganBored
  • 21:47:10Misa SugiyamaLove for sale
  • 21:50:57Snoh AalegraSituationship
  • 21:54:23Polo & PanPays imaginaire
22:00 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.

22:10 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.

22:40 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 22:43:20Hot ChipMelody of Love
  • 22:47:35The PirouettesSi léger
  • 22:51:38DabeullYou & I
  • 22:55:00Joe Hertler & the Rainbow SeekersEvening Coffee
23:10 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.

23:25 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 23:27:17ChromaticsYou're No Good
  • 23:32:13Jacqueline TaïebCe Soir Je M'en Vais
  • 23:34:44Roisin MurphyIncapable
  • 23:43:05MoodsComfortable ft. High Hoops
  • 23:47:40Electric Fields2000 And Whatever
  • 23:50:36Miranda JoanHappy to Have You
  • 23:54:39Pat LokHollywood (feat. Kye Sones)

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