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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

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 00:41:11Whale IslandAin't Nobody Straight in LA
  • 00:43:49Nattalia SarriaLast Summer Whisper
  • 00:48:51Synapson & David WaltersAn Rev
  • 00:52:42Cazzi OpeiaI Can't Get Enough
  • 00:55:31AbbaSummer Night City
01:00 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.

01:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 01:32:07m-floCome Again
  • 01:38:03KoopWaltz For Koop
  • 01:41:09AnnieNeon Lights (feat. Jake Shears)
  • 01:44:25Orville PeckDaytona Sand
  • 01:48:54Alvaro SolerMagia
  • 01:52:07zzoilo & AitanaMon Amour (Remix)
  • 01:55:08L'ImpératriceAnomalie bleue
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.

02:30 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.

02:40 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 02:41:57Charli XCXGood Ones
  • 02:44:595MIINUSTgloria
  • 02:47:52Dave Merenda & CommuterYoung Hearts
  • 02:51:20MadonnaInto The Groove (You Can Dance Remix Edit) [2022 Remaster]
  • 02:56:04Carwyn Ellis & Rio 18Arpoador (with BBC National Orchestra Of Wales)
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

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 03:33:07Bertrand BurgalatL'homme ideal (Yuksek Radio Edit)
  • 03:36:43RitschiHallo
  • 03:39:56Minnie RipertonIt's So Nice (To See Old Friends)
  • 03:46:52Pupkulies & RebeccaSaùde
  • 03:51:30MinuitParis Tropical (Kazy Lambist Remix)
  • 03:54:23Friendly FiresHeaven Let Me In
04:00 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.

04:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 04:31:55Juniper, Sango & VHOORSó Para Você
  • 04:34:14Mayer HawthornBack Seat Lover
  • 04:38:03Little DragonHold On
  • 04:41:37ABC DialectMagic
  • 04:46:48Confidence ManFeels Like a Different Thing
  • 04:50:40LAU & Luke MillionInstant Sunshine (Luke Million Remix)
  • 04:54:33Hitomi TohyamaExotic Yokogao
05:00 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.

05:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 05:30:13Alex RossiTutto va bene quando facciamo l'amore (feat. Jo Wedin)
  • 05:33:38Elton John & Dua LipaCold Heart (PNAU Remix)
  • 05:37:03IZABrisa
  • 05:39:35BreakbotBe Mine Tonight (feat. Delafleur)
  • 05:42:28HYUKOHSilverhair Express
  • 05:47:17Charlotte GainsbourgSylvia Says
  • 05:51:44OliverSpace & Sound
  • 05:56:07ElodieBagno a mezzanotte
06:00 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.

06:10 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 06:12:18Lewis OfManAttitude
  • 06:15:29The CarpentersTop of the World
  • 06:18:31Marcos ValleEstrelar
  • 06:23:47Claire LaffutNudes (feat. Yseult)
  • 06:27:06Sam RuffilloEs Buena
  • 06:31:31TootardMOONLIGHT
  • 06:36:35KAYTRANADAWhat You Need (feat. Charlotte Day Wilson)
  • 06:39:39CKayEmiliana
  • 06:42:32Lisa WahlandtI Love Paris
  • 06:46:36AnimorWild Dog (Those Guys From Athens Remix)
  • 06:51:10Agnes24 Hours
  • 06:55:05Bread & ButterSummer Blue
  • 07:00:42Bleu ToucanEuskalove
  • 07:04:36Indochine & Christine and the Queens3SEX
  • 07:08:57JazzinhoAutumn Monsoon
  • 07:13:59Clara LucianiLe reste
  • 07:18:35Body Music & BosqGive My Love a Try (feat. Xavier Smith)
  • 07:22:25John LundvikToo Late For Love
  • 07:25:24Rita LeeMania De Você (Dubdogz & Watzgood Remix / Radio Edit)
  • 07:28:43PLUMAMais do Que Eu Sei Falar
  • 07:31:54SadeSmooth Operator
  • 07:37:15The PirouettesSi léger
  • 07:41:23Ali DanelLa Nuit Qui Vient (feat. The George Kaplan Conspiracy)
  • 07:44:58MetronomySalted Caramel Ice Cream
  • 07:48:27Friday Night PlansPlastic Love
  • 07:53:04Jayda GAll I Need (DJ-Kicks)
08:00 on air

Monocle Weekends

Show playlist 
  • 08:11:00MuziJuice
  • 08:14:55A Bossa ElectricaVeja O Sol Spiritual South Remix
  • 08:19:00CaribouNever Come Back
  • 08:24:49AngèleBruxelles je t’aime
  • 08:28:37Kylie Minogue & Jessie WareKiss of Life
  • 08:31:51Chaka KhanLike Sugar
  • 08:35:52Gotz AllsmanGoza Guapa Cha
  • 08:38:49Greyson ChanceDancing Next to Me
  • 08:41:40Cornelia JakobsHold Me Closer
  • 08:45:54Snoh AalegraNEON PEACH (feat. Tyler, The Creator)
  • 08:49:06Hainan, DAWILL & CobeeLife
  • 08:52:56Betta LemmeI'm Good
  • 08:55:54Josef SalvatI'm Sorry
  • 09:31:37Little BootsSilver Balloons
  • 09:36:16Peggy GouNabi (feat. OHHYUK)
  • 09:40:09Eliane EliasI Thought About You
  • 09:45:08YuksekDo Beijo
  • 09:48:43VestaOta Varovasti
  • 09:52:11Juliette ArmanetLe Dernier Jour du Disco
  • 09:55:41Curtis HardingCan't Hide It
10:00 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.

10:30 on air

Monocle Weekends

Show playlist 
  • 10:34:42AnittaVersions of Me
  • 10:37:52Hayden James & NaationsNowhere To Go
  • 10:41:16Erlend ØyeSheltered Life (Radio Edit)
  • 10:46:12L'ImpératriceFou
  • 10:51:27ParcelsFamous
  • 10:56:24Agnes Nunes & Neo BeatsÚltima Dança
11:00 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.

11:30 on air

Monocle Weekends

Show playlist 
  • 11:32:08Carly Rae JepsenWestern Wind
  • 11:35:58Leon ElseThe City Don't Care (feat. Oliver)
  • 11:39:55Shinichiro YokotaNight Drive
  • 11:46:33MC SolaarNouveau western
  • 11:51:11Darius & Devin TracyEASE YOUR MIND
  • 11:55:03Nathy PelusoBUENOS AIRES
12:00 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.

12:30 on air

Monocle Weekends

Show playlist 
  • 12:40:46Bebel GilbertoSo Nice (Summer Samba)
  • 12:44:24CalemaTe Amo
  • 12:48:52Max GiesingerZuhause
  • 12:52:32Sophie TapiePas vu pas pris
  • 12:55:36Vitaa & SlimaneÇa va ça vient
13:00 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.

13:30 on air

Monocle Weekends

Show playlist 
  • 13:32:11Isamar & CompañiaNo Estás
  • 13:38:05Quiet Nights OrchestraQuiet Nights
  • 13:43:57Kacey Musgravesbreadwinner
  • 13:48:28Polo & PanFeel Good
  • 13:52:28The KnocksBang Bang (feat. Donna Missal)
  • 13:55:41PongoDoudou
14:00 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.

14:30 on air

Monocle Weekends

Show playlist 
  • 14:31:54Miranda JoanMy Muse
  • 14:35:37DagnyToo Young
  • 14:39:11WinterplayBillie Jean
  • 14:43:07Fatnotronic & PoolsideEsperar Pra Ver
  • 14:49:22Alice et MoiJ'en ai rien à faire
  • 14:52:53LEISURELonely Nights
  • 14:56:13Club Intl, John Eatherly & Madeline FollinLucky Star
15:00 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.

15:30 on air

Monocle Weekends

Show playlist 
  • 15:32:53Tove LoHow Long
  • 15:36:13Nights with You
  • 15:39:31Yoh KamiyamaLaundry
  • 15:44:45Mayra AndradeAfeto
  • 15:49:09YelleNoir
  • 15:52:36RöyksoppImpossible (feat. Alison Goldfrapp)
16:00 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.

16:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 16:30:49Majid JordanWaves of Blue
  • 16:34:14RobortomPaganini Rocks (Radio Edit) [feat Aurevoir Simone)
  • 16:37:07VestaOta Varovasti
  • 16:40:24YOASOBIMoshimo inochiga egaketara
  • 16:43:41Vitaa & SlimaneÇa va ça vient
  • 16:48:04MC SolaarNouveau western
  • 16:52:37StromaeSanté
  • 16:55:4753 Thievessouthside
  • 17:00:59Tobias RahimSTOR MAND (feat. andreas odbjerg)
  • 17:04:04Shinichiro YokotaNight Drive
  • 17:09:43The Asteroids Galaxy TourSuburban Space Invader
  • 17:14:09Say Lou LouThe Look of Love
  • 17:18:54The MaríasUn Millón
  • 17:21:47JameliaSuperstar
  • 17:25:24Bebel GilbertoSo Nice (Summer Samba)
  • 17:28:58Bread & ButterSummer Blue
  • 17:32:57Cornelia JakobsHold Me Closer
  • 17:36:12Mahmood & BLANCOBrividi
  • 17:40:49Sunni ColónProvide
  • 17:44:56Orville PeckDaytona Sand
  • 17:48:14João Donato & Jards MacaléSíntese do Lance
  • 17:51:45IbeyiSister 2 Sister
  • 17:55:08L'ImpératriceAnomalie bleue
18:00 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.

18:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 18:32:31KungsNever Going Home
  • 18:35:26Nova MillerMi Amor
  • 18:38:39KhruangbinSo We Won't Forget
  • 18:43:39PLUMAMais do Que Eu Sei Falar
  • 18:48:08YunaBest Love
  • 18:53:02Lewis OfManAttitude
  • 18:56:12Greyson ChanceDancing Next to Me
19:00 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.

19:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 19:32:42CopenemaSerei Seu
  • 19:37:53ParadisToi Et Moi
  • 19:41:31Friday Night PlansPlastic Love
  • 19:47:13MelizaParadis En Moin
  • 19:51:40Bleu ToucanEuskalove
  • 19:55:30MireiLonely in Tokyo
20:00 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.

20:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 20:34:49AnzYou Could Be (feat. George Riley)
  • 20:38:32Mashrou' Leila3 Minutes
  • 20:42:53Elis Regina & Antônio Carlos JobimSó Tinha de Ser Com Você
  • 20:48:17VideoclubEnfance 80
  • 20:51:57Sebastián YatraMelancólicos Anónimos
  • 20:55:19BrylhoSe Você For A Salvador
21:00 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.

21:30 on air

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 21:32:15Zara McFarlanePeace Begins Within
  • 21:36:24Parov StelarHooked On You (feat. Timothy Auld)
  • 21:39:55YunaBest Love
  • 21:44:48Kid AbelhaPoligamia
  • 21:49:29Whale IslandAin't Nobody Straight in LA
  • 21:52:11Alexia GredyVertigo (Yuksek Edit)
  • 21:55:06Donny BenétMr Experience
  • 22:00:48ShygirlCleo
  • 22:04:34Hamada KingoMidnight Cruisin'
  • 22:09:13Of Monsters and MenWars
  • 22:12:45Lola Le LannSoleil
  • 22:16:43LadyhawkeMy Love
  • 22:20:09Ava MaxKings & Queens
  • 22:22:49COEOJapanese Woman
  • 22:28:22AjarSEULCHÉMOI
  • 22:30:40Yuksek & Bertrand BurgalatIcare
  • 22:34:17Confidence ManFeels Like a Different Thing
  • 22:38:51Roisin MurphyNarcissus
  • 22:46:21João SelvaCadê Você
  • 22:49:57Francis and The LightsJust for Us
  • 22:52:50Snoh AalegraLOST YOU
  • 22:55:4453 Thievessouthside
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

Global Music

Show playlist 
  • 23:21:54StromaeSanté
  • 23:25:08Le CouleurConcorde
  • 23:29:09Serginho MeritiBons Momentos
  • 23:31:33MuziJuice
  • 23:35:23Clara LucianiLe reste
  • 23:40:16Hall & OatesI Can't Go for That (No Can Do)
  • 23:45:07La FemmeSácatela
  • 23:47:59Luciana MelloNa Galha Do Cajueiro
  • 23:52:07Charli XCXNew Shapes (feat. Caroline Polachek & Christine and the Queens)
  • 23:55:30RhyeCome In Closer

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