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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 
  • 00:27:29Lianne La HavasRead My Mind
  • 00:32:22Blu-SwingBody Temperature
  • 00:36:08LordeSupercut
  • 00:40:51La RouxAutomatic Driver
  • 00:47:34Kate RyanDésenchantée
  • 00:51:17Troye SivanTake Yourself Home
  • 00:55:37Rina SawayamaCherry
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 
  • 01:31:04Pet Shop BoysSe A Vida E (That's the Way Life Is)
  • 01:34:56Kate FullerSwing Sweet Love
  • 01:36:52Jessie WareWhat's Your Pleasure?
  • 01:43:29Emi MeyerParaiso
  • 01:47:30JazzinhoReady to Feel Again
  • 01:52:47MireiLonely in Tokyo
  • 01:56:18Felix SandmanBoys with Emotions
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 
  • 02:20:32Two Door Cinema ClubTalk
  • 02:24:10Jarabe de paloBonito
  • 02:28:20Mayra AndradeAfeto
  • 02:32:43Claap!Dimanche (ft. Santana)
  • 02:37:16RooseveltShadows
  • 02:44:33RobynEver Again
  • 02:48:47WinterplayBillie Jean
  • 02:52:43Astrud GilbertoDesafinado
  • 02:56:04XYLØYes & No
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 
  • 03:32:02DornikDo You Wanna (feat. Gavin Turek)
  • 03:35:48ChromaticsYou're No Good
  • 03:40:40Dua LipaBreak My Heart
  • 03:44:24TennisHow to Forgive
  • 03:49:32Clazziquai ProjectAfter Love
  • 03:53:56Whale IslandAin't Nobody Straight in LA
  • 03:56:35CynNever-ending Summer
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 
  • 04:34:00Kylie MinogueReal Groove
  • 04:37:18Quiet Nights OrchestraSundays
  • 04:44:45CiaraThinkin Bout You
  • 04:48:38Lisa WahlandtPaff, der Zauberdrachen
  • 04:52:17Wincent WeissHier mit dir
  • 04:55:29Bebel GilbertoSo Nice (Summer Samba)
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 
  • 05:31:56Tove LoI'm Coming
  • 05:35:15COEOJapanese Woman
  • 05:40:53Aya NakamuraJolie Nana
  • 05:45:21Donny BenétMr Experience
  • 05:49:17SilvaFalando Sério
  • 05:53:44Lady Linn and Her Magnificent SevenThat's Alright
  • 05:58:34Hall & OatesI Can't Go for That (No Can Do)
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 
  • 06:47:34ParadisRecto Verso
  • 06:51:07Claire LaffutNudes (feat. Yseult)
  • 06:54:29Lara FabianPapillon
  • 06:56:37Melanie MartinezPlay Date
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 
  • 08:35:11DagnySomebody
  • 08:38:26JameliaSuperstar
  • 08:42:03ChromeoJuice
  • 08:45:20Christian Falk (feat. Demetreus)Make It Right
  • 08:49:16WafiaHurricane
  • 08:54:33MARINAOrange Trees
  • 09:04:05Twin TheoryInnocent ft Tamzene
  • 09:07:14The 2 BearsGet Together
  • 09:11:07Roller CoasterYour Song
  • 09:14:49DabeullYou & I
  • 09:18:12Jeanne AddedMutate
  • 09:23:46LouaneDonne-moi ton cœur
  • 09:26:56KoopSummer Sun (feat. Yukimi Nagano)
  • 09:30:42Fatima YamahaDay We Met
  • 09:34:44Romero Ferro & Luiz CaldasLove Por Você
  • 09:40:18Christine and the QueensLa vita nuova (feat. Caroline Polachek)
  • 09:44:45Takeshi NakatsukaI Was Looking Up To The Moon
  • 09:48:43The CardigansMy Favourite Game
  • 09:52:21YunaBest Love
  • 09:57:13EngelwoodCongo Bongo
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 
  • 10:44:47Hot ChipMelody of Love
  • 10:49:03La YegrosTrocitos de Madera
  • 10:53:36The PirouettesIl n'y a que toi
  • 10:57:02sad alexhypotheticals
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 
  • 11:41:44m-floCome Again
  • 11:49:13Love x StereoLemon Spark
  • 11:52:40ReykoSpinning Over You
  • 11:55:56Stella 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 
  • 12:33:52Lord SivaSolhverv
  • 12:37:27Gregory PorterDon't Lose Your Steam
  • 12:40:44Clara LucianiMa sœur
  • 12:44:24SakanactionKikitakatta Dance Music Liquidroom Ni
  • 12:50:01BrigitteCoeur de Chewing Gum
  • 12:52:48Bleu ToucanLe Hublot
  • 12:56:33Polo & PanCanopée
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 
  • 14:36:34Boys Get HurtSummer Solstice
  • 14:40:40Sophie Ellis BextorMusic Gets the Best of Me
  • 14:44:13Heidi HappyToo Fast
  • 14:48:20Mashrou' LeilaCavalry
  • 14:51:31Calvin Harris, The WeekndOver Now
  • 14:55:07Doja CatSay So
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 
  • 15:42:30Isaac Delusionmagicalove
  • 15:46:14IZABrisa
  • 15:48:46Royal & The SerpentChoke
  • 15:52:48Lola Le LannSoleil
  • 15:55:53Vitta & SlimaneÇa Ira
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 
  • 16:21:33Nicola ConteSong of the Seasons
  • 16:27:00SVEANever Call Me Again
  • 16:29:39Vendredi Sur MerÉcoute Chérie
  • 16:33:29BosseAugen zu Musik an
  • 16:36:33FilousAll My Friends Are Rich (feat. Louis III)
  • 16:41:37Eliane EliasEmbraceable You
  • 16:46:45Little DragonHold On
  • 16:50:16Pupkulies & RebeccaSaùde
  • 16:55:15Erika VikmanSyntisten pöytä
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 
  • 17:41:56Rita LeeReza
  • 17:44:21salem ileseMad at Disney
  • 17:48:41Cathy ClaretSolita por el mundo
  • 17:52:07FinneasI Don't Miss You At All
  • 17:54:16Jean ToniqueSomething to Talk About feat. Keyone Starr
  • 18:08:40The WeekndIn Your Eyes
  • 18:12:42MinaC'e piu samba [Live]
  • 18:16:02Titiyo1989
  • 18:20:03Chloe x HalleUngodly Hour
  • 18:26:02HervéAddenda
  • 18:28:39FatimaBiggest Joke of All
  • 18:33:54J.LamottaDeal With That (feat. Roni Meir & Noritsu)
  • 18:38:27Francesca GramegnaConversazione
  • 18:43:55Satin JacketsAutomatic ft. Panama
  • 18:48:26Elizabeth ShepherdPoinciana
  • 18:52:06Miss LiKomplicerad
  • 18:54:56SadeSmooth Operator
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 
  • 19:34:05CorinePourquoi Pourquoi
  • 19:38:05Carola feat. Zara LarssonSäg Mig Var Du Står
  • 19:43:22Bobby CaldwellWhat You Won't Do For Love
  • 19:48:04JainMakeba
  • 19:52:10Hainan, DAWILL & CobeeLife
  • 19:56:04MamamooDingga
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 
  • 20:33:36GlasperlenspielGeiles Leben
  • 20:37:11Nathy PelusoBUENOS AIRES
  • 20:42:54Dune, Crayon & IchonPointless
  • 20:45:50Elizabeth ShepherdMidnight Sun
  • 20:52:19Saint EtienneWho Do You Think You Are
  • 20:56:09KeiinoTransarctic Lover
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 
  • 21:51:26Wincent WeissHier mit dir
  • 21:54:35Hitomi TohyamaExotic Yokogao
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 
  • 22:42:31Quiet Nights OrchestraQuiet Nights
  • 22:48:13Sofi Tukker & Bomba EstéreoPlaya Grande
  • 22:51:32ÁTOAQueria Ser
  • 22:54:35Maylee ToddBaby's Got It
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 
  • 23:32:33LÉONAnd It Breaks My Heart
  • 23:36:35Kate FullerSwing Sweet Love
  • 23:38:31Nights with You
  • 23:41:46Snoh AalegraWhoa
  • 23:46:56RegardRide It
  • 23:49:35Aki YashiroSway
  • 23:53:19The CarpentersTop of the World
  • 23:56:16Tove LoMateo

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