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Schedule

00:00 on air

The Monocle Daily

Hear our take on the news and enjoy sharp reporting on the big stories every weekday. Tune in as our guest panel reviews the day’s events in Europe, follows developing stories in the Americas and welcomes early risers in Asia and Australasia. Plus: reports and analysis from Monocle’s correspondents and bureaux around the world. Nominated for ‘Best Daily Podcast’ in the 2022 British Podcast Awards.

00:40 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 00:43:51Silk SonicLeave The Door Open
  • 00:47:47Rosie BrownIf you were a Bluebird
  • 00:50:50Friday Night PlansPlastic Love
  • 00:55:18ChromeoCabin Fever
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 
  • 01:31:51Hiatus KaiyoteMolasses
  • 01:36:48VideoclubEnfance 80
  • 01:40:36DabeullYou & I
  • 01:44:01Leon of AthensMad into You
  • 01:47:36Christian Falk (feat. Demetreus)Make It Right
  • 01:51:33Bertrand BurgalatL'homme ideal (Yuksek Radio Edit)
  • 01:55:15NightbirdeIt's Ok
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 
  • 02:41:43MuziJuice
  • 02:45:45Dune, Crayon & IchonPointless
  • 02:48:40MUNANumber One Fan
  • 02:52:09ShygirlCleo
  • 02:56:04ThundercatDragonball Durag
03:00 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.

03:30 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 03:31:28KungsNever Going Home
  • 03:34:23The Lightning SeedsYou Showed Me
  • 03:38:28Mashrou' Leila3 Minutes
  • 03:42:54KAYTRANADAWhat You Need (feat. Charlotte Day Wilson)
  • 03:45:57ChildeJust Me
  • 03:49:16The PirouettesSi léger
  • 03:53:31David NumwamiBeats!
  • 03:56:23Dua Lipa and AngèleFever
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 
  • 04:23:59Whale IslandAin't Nobody Straight in LA
  • 04:26:40Chloe x HalleUngodly Hour
  • 04:31:02La Ong FongEmbrace
  • 04:35:55Lucie VagenheimManque d'audace
  • 04:39:06Elton John & Dua LipaCold Heart (PNAU Remix)
  • 04:43:47XYLØYes & No
  • 04:46:50The 2 BearsGet Together
  • 04:50:50Clara LucianiRespire encore
  • 04:54:44CatastropheMaintenant ou jamais
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 
  • 05:31:19Poolside & TurbotitoGetting There From Here (feat. Todd Edwards)
  • 05:35:20Vasco VideoSomebodyThat I Used To Know
  • 05:39:17Snoh AalegraNEON PEACH (feat. Tyler, The Creator)
  • 05:42:23YuksekDo Beijo
  • 05:46:49Francesca GramegnaThis Is What You Are
  • 05:51:05Leeloo3 Worte
  • 05:54:23Jeanne AddedMutate
06:00 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.

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 
  • 08:42:02CalemaTe Amo
  • 08:47:42LEALeiser
  • 08:51:13AngèleBruxelles je t’aime
  • 08:55:10TocoBom Motivo (featuring Rosalia de Souza)
  • 09:04:06AbbaDon't Shut Me Down
  • 09:07:56QuasimodeSlow Motion (feat. Asako Toki)
  • 09:12:51Little BootsSilver Balloons
  • 09:18:18Friendly FiresLove Like Waves
  • 09:22:40Kacey Musgravesbreadwinner
  • 09:25:5153 Thievessouthside
  • 09:29:07Of Monsters and MenWars
  • 09:32:33VestaOta Varovasti
  • 09:35:54ParadisInstantané
  • 09:41:19Wilde BelleIt's Too Late
  • 09:44:25YelleNoir
  • 09:48:45Bleu ToucanLe Hublot
  • 09:52:22Vitaa & SlimaneÇa va ça vient
  • 09:55:39Bebel GilbertoSo Nice (Summer Samba)
  • 10:18:44Lola Le LannSoleil
  • 10:21:32Heidi HappyDing Ding
  • 10:24:22MadeonAll My Friends
  • 10:27:46Josef SalvatI'm Sorry
  • 10:32:01The CardigansMy Favourite Game
  • 10:35:42Toufic FarroukhDestins et désirs
  • 10:40:48Elizabeth ShepherdMidnight Sun
  • 10:47:11Shinichiro YokotaSpace Station (feat. Little Boots) [Space Mix]
  • 10:52:38PetticoatThe Middle
  • 10:55:58Stella JangVillain
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 
  • 11:40:21Greyson ChanceDancing Next to Me
  • 11:44:27Hot ChipMelody of Love
  • 11:48:38Busy PTrack of Time (feat. Haich Ber Na & Shay Lia)
  • 11:52:33Peggy GouStarry Night
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 
  • 12:34:08João SelvaCadê Você
  • 12:37:38Roisin MurphyNarcissus
  • 12:44:57Jack Savoretti, Nile RodgersWho's Hurting Who
  • 12:49:08Pupkulies & RebeccaSaùde
  • 12:53:34Charli XCXGood Ones
  • 12:55:49Baron.EJeunesse Dorée
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

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.

13:27 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 13:29:16PoliçaLime Habit
  • 13:32:53MireiLonely in Tokyo
  • 13:36:27VideoclubEuphories
  • 13:41:08m-floCome Again
  • 13:47:08Fatima YamahaDay We Met
  • 13:51:17Claire LaffutNudes (feat. Yseult)
  • 13:54:44Yoh KamiyamaLaundry
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 
  • 14:55:46Kylie Minogue & Jessie WareKiss of Life
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 
  • 15:40:01HervéParéo parade
  • 15:42:58Gregory PorterDon't Lose Your Steam
  • 15:47:16ChromaticsYou're No Good
  • 15:52:02Sofi Tukker & Amadou & MariamMon Chéri
  • 15:56:09Astrud GilbertoDesafinado
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 
  • 16:30:30Lianne La HavasRead My Mind
  • 16:35:19IZABrisa
  • 16:37:50Yuksek & Bertrand BurgalatIcare
  • 16:42:03SadisticsThe Tokyo Taste
  • 16:45:39Batista JuniorCheira
  • 16:48:56Purple Disco MachineEmotion
  • 16:52:00ShygirlCleo
  • 16:55:48Carly Rae JepsenSummer Love
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 
  • 17:52:48Hiroshi SatoSay Goodbye
  • 17:56:11Snoh AalegraLOST YOU
18:00 on air

The Monocle Daily

Hear our take on the news and enjoy sharp reporting on the big stories every weekday. Tune in as our guest panel reviews the day’s events in Europe, follows developing stories in the Americas and welcomes early risers in Asia and Australasia. Plus: reports and analysis from Monocle’s correspondents and bureaux around the world. Nominated for ‘Best Daily Podcast’ in the 2022 British Podcast Awards.

18:40 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 18:43:21LÉONDancer
  • 18:47:19COEOJapanese Woman
  • 18:52:57Whale IslandAin't Nobody Straight in LA
  • 18:55:41GriffBlack Hole
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 
  • 19:35:05Indochine & Christine and the Queens3SEX
  • 19:39:25Kings of ConvenienceRocky Trail
  • 19:42:55Kim PetrasFuture Starts Now
  • 19:48:33The CarpentersTop of the World
  • 19:51:35Sunni ColónProvide
  • 19:55:44Rita LeeMania De Você (Dubdogz & Watzgood Remix / Radio Edit)
20:00 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.

20:30 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 20:34:05Serginho MeritiBons Momentos
  • 20:36:31Miss LiKomplicerad
  • 20:39:16MetronomySalted Caramel Ice Cream
  • 20:42:47Elton John & Dua LipaCold Heart (PNAU Remix)
  • 20:47:55CapyacCeasefire
  • 20:52:10ParadisToi Et Moi
  • 20:55:59Number One PopstarI Hate Running
21:00 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.

21:30 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 21:31:16WafiaHurricane
  • 21:34:31KhruangbinSo We Won't Forget
  • 21:39:30Lady Linn and Her Magnificent SevenThat's Alright
  • 21:44:13David NumwamiBeats!
  • 21:48:14Saint EtienneWho Do You Think You Are
  • 21:52:03Vitaa & SlimaneÇa va ça vient
  • 21:55:29RhyeCome In Closer
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

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.

22:40 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 22:40:17Polo & PanCanopée
  • 22:44:59Lisa WahlandtPaff, der Zauberdrachen
  • 22:48:41Sheryl CrowEveryday Is a Winding Road
  • 22:52:56The PirouettesIl n'y a que toi
  • 22:56:27Kali Uchistelepatía
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 
  • 23:30:04LiyonCrashing Sides
  • 23:33:12Julien DorePorto-Vecchio
  • 23:36:56Clara LucianiRespire encore
  • 23:42:10MikaIce Cream
  • 23:45:00Marcos ValleSempre
  • 23:50:49AngèleBruxelles je t’aime
  • 23:55:00Le CouleurConcorde

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  • The Foreign Desk 577

    Donald J Trump will head to the National Mall in Washington on Monday for his second inauguration. When he takes the oath of office, Trump will become the second man to serve non-consecutive terms as president and the first convicted criminal to inhabit the White House. Tom Nichols, Nathalie Tocci and Alex von Tunzelmann join Andrew Mueller to consider what Trump 2.0 means for the US and the world. Plus: what makes for an inaugural address to remember?\n\n 

  • The Foreign Desk 577

    Donald J Trump will head to the National Mall in Washington on Monday for his second inauguration. When he takes the oath of office, Trump will become the second man to serve non-consecutive terms as president and the first convicted criminal to inhabit the White House. Tom Nichols, Nathalie Tocci and Alex von Tunzelmann join Andrew Mueller to consider what Trump 2.0 means for the US and the world. Plus: what makes for an inaugural address to remember?\n\n 

  • The Foreign Desk 577

    Donald J Trump will head to the National Mall in Washington on Monday for his second inauguration. When he takes the oath of office, Trump will become the second man to serve non-consecutive terms as president and the first convicted criminal to inhabit the White House. Tom Nichols, Nathalie Tocci and Alex von Tunzelmann join Andrew Mueller to consider what Trump 2.0 means for the US and the world. Plus: what makes for an inaugural address to remember?\n\n