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00:00 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.

00:20 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 00:24:49Whale IslandAin't Nobody Straight in LA
  • 00:27:28Nova MillerMi Amor
  • 00:30:41Barbara BaldassarreNello Sguardo
  • 00:33:58TaxiPode Chorar
  • 00:38:00Shy'mJe sais
  • 00:40:38R PlusMy Boy
  • 00:47:31SG Lewis, Robyn & Channel TresImpact
  • 00:52:23Girl RayShow Me More
  • 00:55:50Luca HänniNie mehr allein
01:00 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.

01:30 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 01:33:16Miss LiKomplicerad
  • 01:36:02Wilde BelleIt's Too Late
  • 01:39:17Le BoomBe There For You
  • 01:45:20MUNANumber One Fan
  • 01:48:47Jarabe de paloBonito
  • 01:53:00Lara FabianPapillon
  • 01:56:33CynNever-ending Summer
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 
  • 02:21:36COEOJapanese Woman
  • 02:27:08Jason Joseph & The SpectacularElectric Feel (MGMT cover)
  • 02:33:13Roller CoasterYour Song
  • 02:36:51YaejiOne More
  • 02:42:10Cathy ClaretSolita por el mundo
  • 02:45:37Francis and The LightsJust for Us
  • 02:48:35SolangeLosing You
  • 02:52:58The WeekndBlinding Lights
  • 02:56:16Tove LoMateo
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 
  • 03:32:41SoleimaLow Life
  • 03:35:41Tiara AndiniGemintang Hatiku
  • 03:39:36Maylee ToddBaby's Got It
  • 03:45:37Clazziquai ProjectAfter Love
  • 03:50:01Carly Rae JepsenSummer Love
  • 03:53:13Daði FreyrThink About Things
  • 03:56:11Lola Le LannPortofino
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 
  • 04:32:09Orville PeckDead of Night
  • 04:36:07Titiyo1989
  • 04:41:57ShuraReligion
  • 04:46:07CorineIl Fait Chaud
  • 04:48:46Quiet Nights OrchestraSwell
  • 04:54:23Rosemary FairweatherHeavenly
05:00 on air

In Focus

Discover the extraordinary role that Japan plays in driving innovation and improving lives in cities and societies around the world. Join us as we meet the inventors and inspirational figures at the heart of these stories of progress in technology, sustainability, inclusivity and establishing global benchmarks.

05:15 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 05:17:17Prince RamaBahia
  • 05:20:10Mayer HawthornBack Seat Lover
  • 05:23:58DornikDo You Wanna (feat. Gavin Turek)
  • 05:29:41CaribouNever Come Back
  • 05:34:25Great Good Fine OKEASY
  • 05:37:27Johanna Iivanainen & 1NMuukalaisia Tarvitaan
  • 05:41:43RalphTables Have Turned
  • 05:46:44Sophie Ellis BextorMusic Gets the Best of Me
  • 05:50:13MireiLonely in Tokyo
  • 05:53:45Purple Disco MachineEmotion
  • 05:56:55ChildeJust Me
06:00 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.

06:10 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.

06:40 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 06:41:34ParcelsTape
  • 06:45:17Francesca GramegnaConversazione
  • 06:48:18NoraaLie To Me
  • 06:51:41LEALeiser
  • 06:55:10TootardMOONLIGHT
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 Continental Shift

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 
  • 08:48:55Quiet Nights OrchestraSwell
  • 08:54:55Boys Get HurtSummer Solstice
  • 09:04:35Charlotte GainsbourgSylvia Says
  • 09:09:02Hot ChipMelody of Love
  • 09:13:19Julien DorePorto-Vecchio
  • 09:17:07RitschiJung u frei
  • 09:20:48Clara LucianiMa sœur
  • 09:26:35Michael Von Der HeideVoila La Nuit
  • 09:30:43Christian Falk (feat. Demetreus)Make It Right
  • 09:36:40MS MRAsh Tree Lane
  • 09:39:57JazzanovaLet Me Show Ya (feat. Paul Randolph)
  • 09:46:27m-floCome Again
  • 09:52:25FilousAll My Friends Are Rich (feat. Louis III)
  • 09:55:53Lucie VagenheimManque d'audace
10:10 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.

10:40 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 10:41:06XYLØYes & No
  • 10:46:23Calvin HarrisFeels (feat. Pharrell Williams, Katy Perry & Big Sean)
  • 10:50:11Arlette ZolaIl doit venir
  • 10:52:51Enchantée JuliaDouze heures
  • 10:56:14Greyson ChanceDancing Next to Me
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 
  • 11:43:10The CardigansCarnival
  • 11:49:12ODADon't You Know
  • 11:52:25RegardLove Yourself (feat. Scarlett Quinn)
  • 11:56:28Heidi HappyToo Fast
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.

12:30 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 12:33:21Donny BenétNegroni Summer
  • 12:36:59KoopBaby (feat. Cecilia Stalin)
  • 12:40:04BreakbotBe Mine Tonight (feat. Delafleur)
  • 12:42:53HoshiSqy
  • 12:47:45SakanactionKikitakatta Dance Music Liquidroom Ni
  • 12:51:38Big Wild6's to 9's (feat. Rationale)
  • 12:55:17Saint EtienneHug My Soul
13:02 on air

The Chiefs

Tyler Brûlé is joined by an array of C-suite leaders – including the CEOs of major airlines, broadsheets, institutions and retail operations – for in-depth discussions about business and entrepreneurship. Do you want to know how the finest global businesses are successfully navigating through times of crisis? Then join Monocle’s editorial director – himself a champion of entrepreneurialism – and a stellar cast of leading chief executives for practical advice on steering companies towards secure and profitable futures.

13:32 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.

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 
  • 14:30:54Snoh AalegraWhoa
  • 14:34:17The CarpentersTop of the World
  • 14:37:15Bleu ToucanLes eaux de Naples
  • 14:43:11Vincent BuenoAlive
  • 14:46:14Marcos ValleSempre
  • 14:52:02Benjamin Ingrosso & FELIX SANDMANTror Du Att Han Bryr Sig
  • 14:55:20Barbara MendesJá Sabia
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 
  • 15:47:13Jeff GoldblumLet's Face The Music and Dance
  • 15:51:14Troye SivanTake Yourself Home
  • 15:55:29Dua LipaBreak My Heart
16:00 on air

The Atlantic Shift

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 
  • 16:24:15BosseAugen zu Musik an
  • 16:27:13Tara PriyaKiss Somebody Else
  • 16:29:57Kylie MinogueIn Your Eyes
  • 16:33:16DagnyParis
  • 16:36:10Ace of BaseLife Is a Flower
  • 16:39:47Luca CarboniIo Non Voglio
  • 16:44:18Nights with You
  • 16:47:31Maylee ToddBaby's Got It
  • 16:51:57The Lightning SeedsYou Showed Me
  • 16:55:58Stella JangVillain
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 
  • 17:45:45Roisin MurphyNarcissus
  • 17:52:17ReykoSpinning Over You
  • 17:55:30Two Door Cinema ClubTalk
  • 18:15:18sad alexhypotheticals
  • 18:17:16Donna Summer and Giorgio MoroderLa Dolce Vita
  • 18:21:20KylieChocolate
  • 18:25:11JameliaSuperstar
  • 18:30:28VideoclubEnfance 80
  • 18:34:02Jeanne AddedMutate
  • 18:40:40GeorgiaNever Let You Go
  • 18:44:23La Ong FongEmbrace
  • 18:48:48Claire LaffutNudes (feat. Yseult)
  • 18:52:01Batista JuniorCheira
  • 18:55:17Sophie Ellis BextorCome With Us
19:00 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.

19:30 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 19:35:08ChromeoJuice
  • 19:38:32Janet JacksonTogether Again
  • 19:42:46RalphTables Have Turned
  • 19:47:59Wincent WeissWir Sind
  • 19:51:33RobynHang With Me
  • 19:55:57Silva & LudmillaUm Pôr do Sol na Praia
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 
  • 20:32:20Luca HänniNie mehr allein
  • 20:35:29Kate HavenikKrakowska
  • 20:38:39L'ImpératriceSome Paradise
  • 20:45:05LiyonCrashing Sides
  • 20:48:14Ben L'Oncle SoulSoulman
  • 20:51:57TennisHow to Forgive
  • 20:55:55Twin TheoryInnocent ft Tamzene
21:00 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.

21:20 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.

21:50 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 21:52:47Alex Kapranos & Clara LucianiSummer Wine
  • 21:56:08Melanie MartinezPlay Date
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 
  • 22:43:43VoyagerSo Good to Me (feat. DJ AK)
  • 22:46:43Hall & OatesI Can't Go for That (No Can Do)
  • 22:51:41Tove LoReally Don't Like U ft. Kylie Minogue
  • 22:55:51Gregory PorterRevival
23:00 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.

23:30 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 23:32:38Christine and the QueensDamn, dis-moi (feat. Dâm-Funk)
  • 23:35:52Tom RedwoodI've Fallen For You
  • 23:38:27WafiaHurricane
  • 23:43:28CorinePourquoi Pourquoi
  • 23:47:04Misa SugiyamaThis Love
  • 23:51:09Kygo & Tina TurnerWhat's Love Got to Do With It
  • 23:54:47RooseveltShadows

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