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Schedule

00:00 on air

The Curator

The best of the week on Monocle, compiled into one show.

01:00 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.

01:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 01:32:16LouaneDonne-moi ton cœur
  • 01:35:29Romero Ferro & Luiz CaldasLove Por Você
  • 01:38:58Saint EtienneHug My Soul
  • 01:42:49Donny BenétMr Experience
  • 01:48:08Yumi ZoumaCool For a Second
  • 01:51:20Michael Von Der HeideVoila La Nuit
  • 01:55:28Little DragonHold On
02:00 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.

02:10 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.

02:40 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 02:43:30Blank & JonesWhat You Won't Do For Love
  • 02:48:21Clazziquai ProjectAfter Love
  • 02:52:53BreakbotBe Mine Tonight (feat. Delafleur)
  • 02:55:46WafiaHurricane
  • 03:00:53Christine and the QueensDamn, dis-moi (feat. Dâm-Funk)
  • 03:04:185MIINUSTgloria
  • 03:07:10Mayer HawthornBack Seat Lover
  • 03:11:07BrigitteCoeur de Chewing Gum
  • 03:15:01HervéParéo parade
  • 03:18:07Barbara MendesBecause of You
  • 03:21:56Marcos ValleEstrelar
  • 03:27:11Charlotte GainsbourgSylvia Says
  • 03:31:38Scarlet Pleasure & SuzaneWhat A Life (j'dais ma life)
  • 03:34:49Lara FabianPapillon
  • 03:39:37Lola Le LannLola à l'eau
  • 03:43:10Greyson ChanceDancing Next to Me
  • 03:46:04JazzinhoPapao
  • 03:50:45AnimorWild Dog (Those Guys From Athens Remix)
  • 03:55:28Bebel GilbertoSo Nice (Summer Samba)
04:00 on air

Konfekt Korner

‘Konfekt’ is a sharp, elegant and well-turned-out magazine from the creators of Monocle. ‘Konfekt Korner’ is the podcast: listen now and discover why celebrating chic, understated glamour, seeking out lesser-known stories and opening closed doors has never been more important. Join ‘Konfekt’ editor Sophie Grove and style director Marcela Palek as they take their seats alongside Gillian Dobias every month. Like a really good dinner party, listeners can count on great conversation, insights, ideas and reports from the world of fashion, craft, food and travel – not to mention a sunny soundtrack.

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.

05:10 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.

05:40 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 05:40:39Troye Sivan & Kacey MusgravesEasy (feat. Mark Ronson)
  • 05:44:14Beth KeepingSan Francisco
  • 05:47:21COEOJapanese Woman
  • 05:53:02Enchantée JuliaDouze heures
  • 05:56:21Ava MaxKings & Queens
  • 06:00:36Claire LaffutNudes (feat. Yseult)
  • 06:04:04Francesca GramegnaConversazione
  • 06:07:10KylieChocolate
  • 06:11:17ShuraReligion
  • 06:16:51Sunni ColónProvide
  • 06:21:02RalphGravity
  • 06:24:33GlasperlenspielGeiles Leben
  • 06:28:09GeorgiaStarted Out
  • 06:31:53VideoclubEuphories
  • 06:35:28VoyagerSo Good to Me (feat. DJ AK)
  • 06:39:30Janet JacksonNo Sleeep
  • 06:43:01RooseveltShadows
  • 06:47:34Claude FontaineCry for Another
  • 06:51:17Yuksek & Bertrand BurgalatIcare
  • 06:55:04L'ImpératriceAnomalie bleue
07:00 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.

07:10 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.

07:20 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 07:20:45Boys Get HurtSummer Solstice
  • 07:24:55Millie TurnerEye of the Storm (Dadi Freyr Remix)
  • 07:28:32Doja CatSay So
  • 07:32:32The PirouettesSi léger
  • 07:38:00ChromaticsYou're No Good
  • 07:42:56sad alexhypotheticals
  • 07:44:59Sven Hammond Soul feat. Ivan PerotiOh Woman
  • 07:49:29Cathy ClaretSolita por el mundo
  • 07:52:59ParadisToi Et Moi
  • 07:56:43VHOORCraque
08:00 on air

The Curator

The best of the week on Monocle, compiled into one show.

09:00 on air

Monocle on Sunday

Our weekend programme comes live from Monocle’s radio studio in Zürich, where Tyler Brûlé and a panel of special-guest thought leaders discuss key topics in front of a studio audience.

10:00 on air

Monocle Weekends

Show playlist 
  • 10:09:26Clara LucianiLe reste
  • 10:13:06Ruben HeinElephants
  • 10:16:34Twin TheoryInnocent ft Tamzene
  • 10:21:02Peggy GouNabi (feat. OHHYUK)
  • 10:24:57EvangeliaFotiá
  • 10:27:52Bleu ToucanLe Hublot
  • 10:31:34Surf MesaIly (I Love You Baby) [feat. Emilee]
  • 10:34:32Astrud GilbertoDesafinado
  • 10:37:41MUNANumber One Fan
  • 10:41:04Katerine DuskaAthenian Skies
  • 10:44:47Pet Shop BoysSe A Vida E (That's the Way Life Is)
  • 10:48:38MadonnaFaz Gostoso ft. Anitta
  • 10:52:40Jack Savoretti, Nile RodgersWho's Hurting Who
  • 10:55:54Stella JangVillain
11:00 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.

11:30 on air

Monocle Weekends

Show playlist 
  • 11:30:21CaribouNever Come Back
  • 11:35:06Fatima YamahaDay We Met
  • 11:39:03Luca HänniNie mehr allein
  • 11:42:15Hitomi TohyamaExotic Yokogao
  • 11:48:06PrefacePalace Hotel
  • 11:52:12LÉONAnd It Breaks My Heart
  • 11:56:12PoolsideI Feel High (with DRAMA)
12:00 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.

12:30 on air

Monocle Weekends

Show playlist 
  • 12:32:21Harry StylesGolden
  • 12:35:56William SikströmTell Me
  • 12:39:58Gotz AllsmanGoza Guapa Cha
  • 12:42:52MireiLonely in Tokyo
  • 12:47:55Emi MeyerParaiso
  • 12:52:07Vitaa & SlimaneÇa va ça vient
  • 12:55:37Hiroshi SatoSay Goodbye
13:00 on air

Konfekt Korner

‘Konfekt’ is a sharp, elegant and well-turned-out magazine from the creators of Monocle. ‘Konfekt Korner’ is the podcast: listen now and discover why celebrating chic, understated glamour, seeking out lesser-known stories and opening closed doors has never been more important. Join ‘Konfekt’ editor Sophie Grove and style director Marcela Palek as they take their seats alongside Gillian Dobias every month. Like a really good dinner party, listeners can count on great conversation, insights, ideas and reports from the world of fashion, craft, food and travel – not to mention a sunny soundtrack.

14:00 on air

Monocle Weekends

Show playlist 
  • 14:07:04YelleNoir
  • 14:10:26Verbal JintGood Morning (feat. Kwon Jeong Yeol)
  • 14:13:58Yoh KamiyamaLaundry
  • 14:19:04Isaac Delusionmagicalove
  • 14:22:57Francesca MichielinLEONI
  • 14:26:51Hot ChipMelody of Love
  • 14:31:16John LundvikToo Late For Love
  • 14:34:16R PlusMy Boy
  • 14:39:16KAYTRANADAWhat You Need (feat. Charlotte Day Wilson)
  • 14:42:2053 Thievessouthside
  • 14:46:54ChromeoJuice
  • 14:50:17Aki YashiroFly me to the moon
  • 14:53:41David NumwamiBeats!
  • 14:56:36Mandy CapristoGenug
15:00 on air

The Curator

The best of the week on Monocle, compiled into one show.

16:00 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 16:00:37Bread & ButterSummer Blue
  • 16:04:39Vendredi Sur MerÉcoute Chérie
  • 16:08:27LenkaEverything At Once
  • 16:11:09The 2 BearsGet Together
  • 16:16:08Friday Night PlansPlastic Love
  • 16:20:46Cecilia StalinAfro Blue (Roots)
  • 16:25:07MetronomySalted Caramel Ice Cream
  • 16:28:32Nattalia SarriaLast Summer Whisper
  • 16:33:32The WeekndSave Your Tears
  • 16:37:15Wincent WeissHier mit dir
  • 16:41:19AnnieDark Hearts
  • 16:45:13ChildeJust Me
  • 16:47:29Hiatus KaiyoteNakamarra (feat. Q-Tip)
  • 16:52:08Alex Kapranos & Clara LucianiSummer Wine
  • 16:56:20Zara LarssonLove Me Land
17:00 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.

17:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 17:31:03Chloe x HalleUngodly Hour
  • 17:35:20Sara GazarekEverything I've Got
  • 17:38:44AlizeeMoi Lolita
  • 17:42:50Le NoiseurWeek-end à Rome 2.0
  • 17:46:57Pupkulies & RebeccaSaùde
  • 17:51:36Majid JordanWaves of Blue
  • 17:55:03Chaka KhanLike Sugar
  • 18:00:35Diogo RamosLiberté je t'aime (feat. Bïa) [Remix 2020]
  • 18:04:10ThundercatDragonball Durag
  • 18:07:10JazzanovaLucky Girl (feat. Paul Randolph)
  • 18:10:48Ivori MossWhat If
  • 18:15:00Bertrand BurgalatL'homme ideal (Yuksek Radio Edit)
  • 18:18:42MamamooDingga
  • 18:21:49Mark ForsterÜbermorgen
  • 18:24:35Hanne MjøenHell With You
  • 18:27:40The PirouettesIl n'y a que toi
  • 18:31:12RegardLove Yourself (feat. Scarlett Quinn)
  • 18:36:01Lady Gaga & Ariana GrandeRain On Me
  • 18:39:14Sophie Ellis BextorMusic Gets the Best of Me
  • 18:42:55Lisa WahlandtPaff, der Zauberdrachen
  • 18:46:35CatastropheMaintenant ou jamais
  • 18:50:56Arlo ParksHope
  • 18:55:31YuksekDo Beijo
19:00 on air

Monocle on Sunday

Our weekend programme comes live from Monocle’s radio studio in Zürich, where Tyler Brûlé and a panel of special-guest thought leaders discuss key topics in front of a studio audience.

20:00 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 20:00:40Michael Von Der HeideVoila La Nuit
  • 20:04:48Vanessa ParadisBe My Baby
  • 20:08:26Jose JamesTrouble
  • 20:11:58The CarpentersTop of the World
  • 20:15:51Saint EtienneWho Do You Think You Are
  • 20:19:43ConchitaMira Dónde Estoy
  • 20:21:46Polo & PanCanopée
  • 20:26:24Nathy PelusoBUENOS AIRES
  • 20:30:30Fatnotronic & PoolsideEsperar Pra Ver
  • 20:35:37L'ImpératriceFou
  • 20:42:17CapyacCeasefire
  • 20:46:32Takeshi NakatsukaThe Miracle of Time
  • 20:51:11DornikDo You Wanna (feat. Gavin Turek)
  • 20:55:03TootardMOONLIGHT
21:00 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.

21:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 21:32:59SakanactionKikitakatta Dance Music Liquidroom Ni
  • 21:37:02Donny BenétNegroni Summer
  • 21:40:43Love x StereoLemon Spark
  • 21:44:15Nova MillerMi Amor
  • 21:48:36Luisa MaitaFulaninha
  • 21:52:18Miss LiKomplicerad
  • 21:55:05ABC DialectMagic
22:00 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.

22:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 22:32:56Gotye feat. KimbraSomebody That I Used To Know
  • 22:37:01MinaC'e piu samba [Live]
  • 22:40:27Julien DoreCoco Câline
  • 22:44:12KlanSchön
  • 22:48:24Francesca GramegnaThis Is What You Are
  • 22:52:46BreakbotBe Mine Tonight (feat. Delafleur)
  • 22:55:37Holiday SidewinderKokomo
23:00 on air

The Curator

The best of the week on Monocle, compiled into one show.

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