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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 
  • 00:31:36Christian Falk (feat. Demetreus)Make It Right
  • 00:35:23Jessie WareWhat's Your Pleasure?
  • 00:39:53DON-EFalls From Paradise
  • 00:44:09Francis and The LightsJust for Us
  • 00:47:07NoraaLie To Me
  • 00:51:51Luisa MaitaFulaninha
  • 00:55:35Vanessa ParadisBe My Baby
01:00 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.

01:30 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 01:33:17PetticoatThe Middle
  • 01:36:49La RouxAutomatic Driver
  • 01:44:12Beth KeepingSan Francisco
  • 01:47:24AlpineToo Safe
  • 01:51:05The CardigansMy Favourite Game
  • 01:54:50Troye SivanTake Yourself Home
02:00 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.

02:10 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.

02:40 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 02:41:53XYLØYes & No
  • 02:44:50KoopBaby (feat. Cecilia Stalin)
  • 02:47:55RegardRide It
  • 02:50:32Enchantée JuliaDouze heures
  • 02:54:16R PlusMy Boy
03:00 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.

03:30 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 03:33:29Fatnotronic & PoolsideEsperar Pra Ver
  • 03:38:26Carly Rae JepsenSummer Love
  • 03:43:23The PirouettesSi léger
  • 03:47:28MahmoodSoldi
  • 03:50:42Little DragonHold On
  • 03:54:18Hall & OatesI Can't Go for That (No Can Do)
04:00 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.

04:10 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 04:16:09MireiLonely in Tokyo
  • 04:19:46ChromeoJuice
  • 04:23:11Rosemary FairweatherHeavenly
  • 04:28:01MadeonAll My Friends
  • 04:31:29Friendly FiresHeaven Let Me In
  • 04:36:15BreakbotBe Mine Tonight (feat. Delafleur)
  • 04:40:55ShuraReligion
  • 04:45:11Jose JamesSimply Beautiful (feat. Takuya Kuroda)
  • 04:50:13Lianne La HavasRead My Mind
  • 04:55:16Jeans for JesusWosch no chli blibä
05:00 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.

05:30 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 05:33:12Kylie MinogueSay Something
  • 05:36:46Julie & KhariMoon Bossa
  • 05:39:32WafiaHurricane
  • 05:44:22ParcelsTape
  • 05:48:07Andreya TrianaGold
  • 05:51:41Alex Kapranos & Clara LucianiSummer Wine
  • 05:55:58Lucie VagenheimManque d'audace
06:00 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.

06:10 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.

06:40 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 06:46:57Miranda JoanHappy to Have You
  • 06:51:07LEALeiser
  • 06:54:41Yoh KamiyamaLaundry
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 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.

08:40 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 08:41:58Donna Summer and Giorgio MoroderLa Dolce Vita
  • 08:47:17Roman AndrenLets Live Forever Love
  • 08:52:00ParadisToi Et Moi
  • 08:55:40DabeullYou & I
  • 09:04:31Francesca GramegnaThis Is What You Are
  • 09:08:57TuxedoThe Tuxedo Way
  • 09:12:15Julien DorePorto-Vecchio
  • 09:15:58Chloe x HalleDo It
  • 09:18:59Astrud GilbertoDesafinado
  • 09:24:12Lara FabianPapillon
  • 09:27:52La YegrosChicha Roja
  • 09:31:00Twin TheoryInnocent ft Tamzene
  • 09:34:10Takagi & KetraL'esercito del selfie (feat. Lorenzo Fragola & Arisa)
  • 09:39:25VestaOta Varovasti
  • 09:42:55CNBLUEI'm Sorry
  • 09:46:36Benjamin Ingrosso & FELIX SANDMANTror Du Att Han Bryr Sig
  • 09:49:29m-floCome Again
  • 09:55:31YuksekDo Beijo
10:02 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.

10:17 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 10:32:29DagnyParis
  • 10:35:26Dave Merenda & CommuterYoung Hearts
  • 10:38:51LorettaSometimes
  • 10:42:50GlasperlenspielGeiles Leben
  • 10:47:58Saint EtienneHug My Soul
  • 10:51:49Christine and the QueensDamn, dis-moi (feat. Dâm-Funk)
  • 10:55:27RitschiJung u frei
11:10 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.

11:40 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 11:42:40Maylee ToddBaby's Got It
  • 11:49:01GungunA Beached Whale
  • 11:52:43Wincent WeissHier mit dir
  • 11:55:52Stella JangVillain
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 
  • 12:31:47Dua LipaLevitating (The Blessed Madonna Remix) [feat. Madonna and Missy Elliott]
  • 12:35:48Citizens!True Romance (Gilgamesh Remix)
  • 12:40:24Jeanne AddedMutate
  • 12:44:56SakanactionKikitakatta Dance Music Liquidroom Ni
  • 12:49:33MARINAOrange Trees
  • 12:52:36Donny BenétMr Experience
  • 12:56:30CorineIl Fait Chaud
13:02 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.

13:12 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.

13:42 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 13:44:30Tove LoMateo
  • 13:49:13Norlie & KKVAlla Våra Låtar
  • 13:53:00Yumi ZoumaCool For a Second
  • 13:56:24Zara LarssonLove Me Land
14:02 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.

14:17 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.

14:47 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 14:48:16Miss LiKomplicerad
  • 14:50:59Bleu ToucanLe vent se lève
  • 14:55:41RalphTables Have Turned
15:10 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.

15:40 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 15:41:40CaribouNever Come Back
  • 15:46:21Sophie Ellis BextorMusic Gets the Best of Me
  • 15:52:27ConchitaMira Dónde Estoy
  • 15:54:34Polo & PanCanopée
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 
  • 16:23:27Greyson ChanceDancing Next to Me
  • 16:26:17Vitaa & SlimaneÇa va ça vient
  • 16:29:41ElodieGuaranà
  • 16:32:55Mayra AndradeAfeto
  • 16:37:23Roisin MurphySomething More (Edit)
  • 16:41:21ReykoSpinning Over You
  • 16:46:20Alice et MoiJ'en ai rien à faire
  • 16:49:51Nuccia BongiovanniTanto Da Morire
  • 16:52:02Whale IslandAin't Nobody Straight in LA
  • 16:54:41Marcos ValleEstrelar
17:10 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.

17:20 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.

17:50 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 17:51:45J.LamottaDeal With That (feat. Roni Meir & Noritsu)
  • 17:56:26ChromaticsYou're No Good
  • 18:13:57Silva & LudmillaUm Pôr do Sol na Praia
  • 18:17:02TaxiPode Chorar
  • 18:21:05Fierce CreaturesThese Parts
  • 18:24:18Bebel GilbertoSo Nice (Summer Samba)
  • 18:27:51Poolside & TurbotitoGetting There From Here (feat. Todd Edwards)
  • 18:34:05Blu-SwingBody Temperature
  • 18:37:46QuasimodeSummer Madness (feat. Crazy Ken)
  • 18:41:13ThundercatDragonball Durag
  • 18:44:06Michael Von Der HeideVoila La Nuit
  • 18:48:50IZABrisa
  • 18:51:22PongoCanto
  • 18:54:40RooseveltShadows
19:00 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.

19:30 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 19:32:13VideoclubEnfance 80
  • 19:35:50Those Guys From AthensBurnin' Up
  • 19:42:13YunaBest Love
  • 19:47:00Elizabeth ShepherdMidnight Sun
  • 19:53:18FinneasI Don't Miss You At All
  • 19:55:26Barbara MendesJá Sabia
20:00 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.

20:30 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 20:32:31The Lightning SeedsYou Showed Me
  • 20:36:40AnnieAmerican Cars
  • 20:42:20Pupkulies & RebeccaSaùde
  • 20:47:00Malika AyaneTre cose
  • 20:52:03RegardLove Yourself (feat. Scarlett Quinn)
  • 20:55:57Wouter HamelDon't Ask
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

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.

21:50 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 21:56:12Lola Le LannPortofino
22:00 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.

22:10 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.

22:25 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 22:38:54Quiet Nights OrchestraSundays
  • 22:44:32SadeSmooth Operator
  • 22:48:40Julien DoreLe lac
  • 22:52:35TennisHow to Forgive
  • 22:56:19Felix SandmanBoys with Emotions
23:00 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.

23:30 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 23:32:16L'ImpératriceSome Paradise
  • 23:36:22Big Wild6's to 9's (feat. Rationale)
  • 23:39:48KhruangbinSo We Won't Forget
  • 23:44:47Gavin TurekWHITNEY
  • 23:49:30Ben L'Oncle SoulSoulman
  • 23:53:09Yuksek & Bertrand BurgalatIcare
  • 23:57:03sad alexhypotheticals

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  • The Curator 702

     Monocle Radio highlights this week include a preview from our April issue, a report from the Nordic Happiness Summit and a letter from Dakar.

  • The Curator 702

     Monocle Radio highlights this week include a preview from our April issue, a report from the Nordic Happiness Summit and a letter from Dakar.

  • The Curator 702

     Monocle Radio highlights this week include a preview from our April issue, a report from the Nordic Happiness Summit and a letter from Dakar.