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Schedule

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 
  • 00:23:41GlasperlenspielGeiles Leben
  • 00:27:06Hitomi TohyamaExotic Yokogao
  • 00:31:27CaribouHome
  • 00:33:44Vanessa ParadisBe My Baby
  • 00:37:09Lauryn HillEx-Factor
  • 00:42:22Francesca GramegnaThis Is What You Are
  • 00:48:17Dune, Crayon & IchonPointless
  • 00:51:05Polo & PanCanopée
  • 00:55:37Kylie MinogueSay Something
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 
  • 01:20:56Astrud GilbertoDesafinado
  • 01:24:09Julien DoreLe lac
  • 01:28:03Lola Le LannPortofino
  • 01:30:56JonesMelt
  • 01:34:32Lord SivaSolhverv
  • 01:38:06Cocktail MartinoE la chiamano estate (feat. Federico Straga)
  • 01:42:52IndilaParle à ta tête
  • 01:45:48QuasimodeSoul Cookin'
  • 01:49:33Those Guys From AthensBurnin' Up
  • 01:55:17AnnieAmerican Cars
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 
  • 02:31:24Takagi & KetraL'esercito del selfie (feat. Lorenzo Fragola & Arisa)
  • 02:34:13ChagallAny Common Rock
  • 02:38:04Jose JamesSimply Beautiful (feat. Takuya Kuroda)
  • 02:42:23DabeullYou & I
  • 02:47:07CapyacCeasefire
  • 02:51:09Vitaa & SlimaneÇa va ça vient
  • 02:54:34Jessie WareWhat's Your Pleasure?
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 
  • 03:31:05KhruangbinSo We Won't Forget
  • 03:36:04Daniela MercuryProibido O Carnival (ft. Caetano Veloso)
  • 03:39:58BreakbotBe Mine Tonight (feat. Delafleur)
  • 03:42:47Bebel GilbertoSo Nice (Summer Samba)
  • 03:48:22Yumi ZoumaRight Track/Wrong Man
  • 03:51:18Lianne La HavasRead My Mind
  • 03:56:09ThundercatDragonball Durag
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 
  • 04:30:30ElodieGuaranà
  • 04:33:45Hiatus KaiyoteNakamarra (feat. Q-Tip)
  • 04:38:19PoolsideKinda Lovely (Bleu Toucan Remix)
  • 04:43:05Mylene FarmerDésenchantée
  • 04:48:17Jacqueline GovaertBreak Of Day
  • 04:51:02Isaac Delusionmagicalove
  • 04:54:49SadeSmooth Operator
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

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.

05:40 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 05:43:54Sarah Jane MorrisNothing Comes from Nothing
  • 05:48:50Pet Shop BoysMonkey Business
  • 05:51:53Whale IslandAin't Nobody Straight in LA
  • 05:54:41Gavin Turek2AM
06:00 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.

06:10 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.

06:25 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 06:27:37RegardLove Yourself (feat. Scarlett Quinn)
  • 06:31:09Emi MeyerParaiso
  • 06:35:10Caravan PalaceAbout You (feat. Charles X)
  • 06:38:51Jenni VartiainenMade In Heaven
  • 06:44:39Miranda JoanHappy to Have You
  • 06:48:38TuxedoThe Tuxedo Way
  • 06:51:52Dua LipaLevitating (The Blessed Madonna Remix) [feat. Madonna and Missy Elliott]
  • 06:56:03Clara LucianiNue
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

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 
  • 08:42:25Felix SandmanBoys with Emotions
  • 08:45:06Hainan, DAWILL & CobeeLife
  • 08:50:52Mashrou' LeilaCavalry
  • 08:53:55FinneasI Don't Miss You At All
  • 08:56:12Chloe x HalleDo It
  • 09:04:48ChromaticsYou're No Good
  • 09:09:43Nao YoshiokaLiberation
  • 09:14:01Ruben HeinFool By Morning
  • 09:17:50The WeekndIn Your Eyes
  • 09:21:49Barbara MendesDisseram que voltei americanizada
  • 09:27:54The CardigansMy Favourite Game
  • 09:31:35Vendredi Sur MerÉcoute Chérie
  • 09:35:21Donny BenétMr Experience
  • 09:41:38ParadisRecto Verso
  • 09:45:09Peggy GouStarry Night
  • 09:51:46PongoCanto
  • 09:55:19Jeans for JesusWosch no chli blibä
10:10 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.

10:40 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 10:41:26HYUKOHSilverhair Express
  • 10:46:53MetronomySalted Caramel Ice Cream
  • 10:50:21Blu-SwingBody Temperature
  • 10:54:14CherokeeEnd Of Summer ft. Goto
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 
  • 11:44:24Heidi HappyPatient Heart
  • 11:47:12Luisa MaitaFulaninha
  • 11:50:51Bleu ToucanLe Hublot
  • 11:54:58BandoleroParis Latino
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 
  • 12:32:28Benjamin IngrossoDance You Off
  • 12:35:36Janet JacksonTogether Again
  • 12:39:48ShuraReligion
  • 12:45:52Clazziquai ProjectAfter Love
  • 12:50:18L'ImpératriceFou
  • 12:55:32YuksekDo Beijo
13:02 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.

13:32 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 13:48:02The PirouettesSi léger
  • 13:51:13Lara FabianPapillon
  • 13:55:12Roisin MurphySomething More (Edit)
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

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.

14:27 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 14:32:07Helene FischerAtemlos durch die Nacht
  • 14:35:47Jarrod LawsonHe's There
  • 14:39:09Wincent WeissHier mit dir
  • 14:43:38Girl RayShow Me More
  • 14:47:02Cathy ClaretSolita por el mundo
  • 14:50:31Little DragonHold On
  • 14:54:12R PlusMy Boy
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 
  • 15:42:06Miss LiKomplicerad
  • 15:44:47LenkaEverything At Once
  • 15:47:23Say Lou LouThe Look of Love
  • 15:51:14Poolside & TurbotitoGetting There From Here (feat. Todd Edwards)
  • 15:55:19Le BoomBe There For You
16:00 on air

The Atlantic Shift

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 
  • 16:27:39Nova MillerMi Amor
  • 16:30:53Christian Falk (feat. Demetreus)Make It Right
  • 16:34:47Christine and the QueensJe disparais dans tes bras
  • 16:38:38Michael Von Der HeideVoila La Nuit
  • 16:44:14BrigitteCoeur de Chewing Gum
  • 16:47:03Candy Dulfer2025
  • 16:51:49Francesca GramegnaConversazione
  • 16:54:53PrefacePalace Hotel
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 
  • 17:47:44IZABrisa
  • 17:50:23m-floCome Again
  • 17:56:29CynNever-ending Summer
  • 18:08:48Titiyo1989
  • 18:12:55SOHNConrad
  • 18:16:35Carly Rae JepsenSummer Love
  • 18:19:48Julien DoreLa Fièvre
  • 18:25:02Kate RyanDésenchantée
  • 18:28:40Sam PadrulCompromise (feat. Graham Elliot)
  • 18:32:09Tove LoMateo
  • 18:34:56BreakbotBe Mine Tonight (feat. Delafleur)
  • 18:39:23JalooCira, Regina and Nana ft. Lucas Santtana
  • 18:43:04Bruno MarsThat's What I Like
  • 18:46:28MireiLonely in Tokyo
  • 18:49:59Quiet Nights OrchestraQuiet Nights
  • 18:55:46Sofi Tukker & Bomba EstéreoPlaya Grande
19:00 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.

19:30 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 19:35:22Rina SawayamaCherry
  • 19:38:47JazzinhoReady to Feel Again
  • 19:44:08CorineIl Fait Chaud
  • 19:48:13Esperanza SpaldingI Know You Know
  • 19:52:01Daði FreyrThink About Things
  • 19:55:06Doja CatSay So
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 
  • 20:33:18The CarpentersTop of the World
  • 20:36:19Clara LucianiOn ne meurt pas d'amour
  • 20:39:46Jacqueline TaïebLe Coeur Au Bout Des Doigts
  • 20:42:22Friendly FiresHeaven Let Me In
  • 20:49:06Fly By MidnightWaiting Tables
  • 20:52:15Troye SivanTake Yourself Home
  • 20:56:34J.LamottaDeal With That (feat. Roni Meir & Noritsu)
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 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.

21:50 on air

The Atlantic Shift

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 
  • 22:44:42Johanna Iivanainen & 1NMuukalaisia Tarvitaan
  • 22:47:35Calvin HarrisFeels (feat. Pharrell Williams, Katy Perry & Big Sean)
  • 22:51:12Toufic FarroukhDestins et désirs
  • 22:56:17The RoopOn Fire
23:00 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.

23:15 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 23:27:39NoraaLie To Me
  • 23:30:58Francesca MichielinLEONI
  • 23:34:44Alessandra AmorosoCiao
  • 23:38:07Hot ChipMelody of Love
  • 23:42:21NightbirdeIt's Ok
  • 23:47:46LEALeiser
  • 23:51:11ParadisToi Et Moi
  • 23:55:03Boys Get HurtSummer Solstice

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