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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 
  • 00:40:32CalemaTe Amo
  • 00:44:59Saint EtienneWho Do You Think You Are
  • 00:48:51Majid JordanWaves of Blue
  • 00:52:24Alexia GredyVertigo (Yuksek Edit)
  • 00:55:21Elis Regina & Antônio Carlos JobimSó Tinha de Ser Com Você
01:00 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.

01:15 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 01:22:24Carly Rae JepsenWestern Wind
  • 01:26:11Bertrand BurgalatL'homme ideal (Yuksek Radio Edit)
  • 01:29:47The CardigansCarnival
  • 01:33:26DivaLa nuit (Version longue spéciale DJ)
  • 01:39:46Adèle CastillonImpala
  • 01:43:03Mayra AndradeAfeto
  • 01:47:31Donna Summer and Giorgio MoroderLa Dolce Vita
  • 01:51:47Snoh AalegraLOST YOU
  • 01:54:43OliverSpace & Sound
02:00 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.

02:30 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 02:30:49Let's Eat GrandmaLevitation
  • 02:34:47Parson JamesTemple
  • 02:38:52Lola Le LannSoleil
  • 02:41:38C. Tangana & Nathy PelusoAteo
  • 02:46:47Karen SouzaI'm Not in Love
  • 02:50:52Sam RuffilloEs Buena
  • 02:55:14TocoBom Motivo (featuring Rosalia de Souza)
03:00 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.

03:30 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 03:31:11StromaeSanté
  • 03:34:26ShakiraDon't Wait Up
  • 03:37:55Arlo ParksHope
  • 03:42:22Marcos ValleEstrelar
  • 03:47:34ÁTOAQueres Ouvir
  • 03:51:13SVEANever Call Me Again
  • 03:53:54Juniper, Sango & VHOORSó Para Você
  • 03:56:30CKayEmiliana
04:00 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.

04:30 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 04:38:19Jarabe de paloBonito
  • 04:41:48COEOJapanese Woman
  • 04:47:22Penny PennyShichangani
  • 04:54:15MC SolaarNouveau western
  • 04:58:59LadyhawkeMy Love
05:00 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.

05:10 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.

05:40 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 05:41:00Agnes24 Hours
  • 05:44:50The WeekndI Feel It Coming (feat. Daft Punk)
  • 05:49:17LiyonCrashing Sides
  • 05:52:11Chaka KhanLike Sugar
  • 05:56:13ElodieBagno a mezzanotte
06:00 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.

06:10 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.

06:40 on air

The Pacific Shift

Show playlist 
  • 06:41:59VestaOta Varovasti
  • 06:45:24Agnes Nunes & Neo BeatsÚltima Dança
  • 06:48:02Gregory PorterDon't Lose Your Steam
  • 06:51:18Darius & Devin TracyEASE YOUR MIND
  • 06:55:09Bread & ButterSummer Blue
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 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.

08:40 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 08:40:12Bebel GilbertoSo Nice (Summer Samba)
  • 08:43:47Harrison LiptonShy
  • 08:48:04TootardMOONLIGHT
  • 08:52:02AnzYou Could Be (feat. George Riley)
  • 08:55:46PongoDoudou
  • 09:03:55Curtis HardingCan't Hide It
  • 09:07:22MaysaBe There
  • 09:11:01Juliette ArmanetLe Dernier Jour du Disco
  • 09:15:41Alice et MoiJ'en ai rien à faire
  • 09:19:16Miranda JoanMy Muse
  • 09:23:07Sunni ColónRHYTHM TO YA LOVE
  • 09:26:26Bruno MarsThat's What I Like
  • 09:29:57Roisin MurphyNarcissus
  • 09:37:41KoopBaby (feat. Cecilia Stalin)
  • 09:40:50Alex RossiTutto va bene quando facciamo l'amore (feat. Jo Wedin)
  • 09:46:01Clara LucianiLe reste
  • 09:49:49Miki MatsubaraStay with Me
  • 09:55:46Orville PeckDaytona Sand
10:10 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.

10:40 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 10:41:41Serginho MeritiBons Momentos
  • 10:44:43L'ImpératriceFou
  • 10:49:58Sally Shapiro & Highway SuperstarDown This Road (Feat. Highway Superstar)
  • 10:56:04Milton NascimentoTudo o Que Você Podia Ser
11:10 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.

11:40 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 11:43:02Friday Night PlansPlastic Love
  • 11:47:59Say Lou LouThe Look of Love
  • 11:51:55AngèleBruxelles je t’aime
  • 11:55:46Claire LaffutNudes (feat. Yseult)
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 
  • 12:35:11Body Music & BosqGive My Love a Try (feat. Xavier Smith)
  • 12:38:59Batista JuniorCheira
  • 12:42:15PoolsideI Feel High (with DRAMA)
  • 12:46:16Tobias RahimSTOR MAND (feat. andreas odbjerg)
  • 12:49:22JazzinhoCelebration
  • 12:53:43Yuksek & Bertrand BurgalatIcare
  • 12:57:27Lianne La HavasRead My Mind
13:02 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.

13:32 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 13:44:05ParcelsFamous
  • 13:48:48Caravan PalaceAbout You (feat. Charles X)
  • 13:52:31IZABrisa
  • 13:54:56CatastropheMaintenant ou jamais
14:02 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.

14:12 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.

14:42 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 14:44:53Rita LeeMania De Você (Dubdogz & Watzgood Remix / Radio Edit)
  • 14:48:14Rita LeeReza
  • 14:50:41Shinichiro YokotaSpace Station (feat. Little Boots) [Space Mix]
  • 14:56:12La FemmeSácatela
15:12 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.

15:42 on air

The Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 15:42:10MaxenceParfum d'été
  • 15:48:42Charli XCXNew Shapes (feat. Caroline Polachek & Christine and the Queens)
  • 15:52:11Paige BeaMelt
  • 15:56:04CairokeeSamurai
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 
  • 16:25:16Bleu ToucanEuskalove
  • 16:29:12Nilüfer Yanyaanotherlife
  • 16:32:39mayeYours
  • 16:37:33Nattalia SarriaLast Summer Whisper
  • 16:42:38MelizaParadis En Moin
  • 16:47:07Mashrou' LeilaLil Watan
  • 16:50:42Rina SawayamaThis Hell
  • 16:54:14Minnie RipertonIt's So Nice (To See Old Friends)
17:10 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.

17:40 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 17:41:12TennisPetition
  • 17:44:19Helado NegroOutside the Outside
  • 17:50:41HervéParéo parade
  • 17:53:39The KnocksBang Bang (feat. Donna Missal)
  • 17:56:47AjarSEULCHÉMOI
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 
  • 18:42:14David NumwamiBeats!
  • 18:45:03VideoclubEnfance 80
  • 18:48:42Kate FullerSwing Sweet Love
  • 18:50:39Vincent BuenoAlive
  • 18:53:41Hitomi TohyamaExotic Yokogao
19:00 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.

19:30 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 19:35:01LAU & Luke MillionInstant Sunshine (Luke Million Remix)
  • 19:38:48AnnieNeon Lights (feat. Jake Shears)
  • 19:42:00Noriyuki MakiharaIndulgence
  • 19:46:36Let's Eat GrandmaHappy New Year
  • 19:52:09Mayra AndradeAfeto
  • 19:56:25Takagi & KetraBUBBLE (feat. thasup & Salmo)
20:00 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.

20:30 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 20:31:20ABC DialectMagic
  • 20:35:15Saint EtienneWho Do You Think You Are
  • 20:39:00Tara PriyaKiss Somebody Else
  • 20:41:47Wincent WeissWir Sind
  • 20:45:15Sebastián YatraMelancólicos Anónimos
  • 20:49:39Club Intl, John Eatherly & Madeline FollinLucky Star
  • 20:52:27MuziJuice
  • 20:56:20Marisa MontePortas
21:00 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.

21:30 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 21:31:09Vaundyodoriko
  • 21:35:00Lola Le LannSoleil
  • 21:37:49EngelwoodCongo Bongo
  • 21:39:41Elizabeth ShepherdFeeling Good
  • 21:45:14beabadoobeeThe Perfect Pair
  • 21:48:47Agnes Nunes & Neo BeatsLisboa
  • 21:51:52Clara LucianiRespire encore
  • 21:55:42Hiroshi SatoSay Goodbye
22:00 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.

22:10 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.

22:40 on air

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 22:40:11Marcos ValleEstrelar
  • 22:45:22Candy Dulfer2025
  • 22:49:57Snoh AalegraLOST YOU
  • 22:52:47RöyksoppImpossible (feat. Alison Goldfrapp)
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

The Atlantic Shift

Show playlist 
  • 23:22:09The PirouettesSan Diego
  • 23:25:43Diogo RamosLiberté je t'aime (feat. Bïa) [Remix 2020]
  • 23:29:10Tove Lo2 Die 4
  • 23:32:18zzoilo & AitanaMon Amour (Remix)
  • 23:35:23David WaltersMama (Deni Shain & Mister Francky Remix)
  • 23:40:23SVEANever Call Me Again
  • 23:43:00Lewis OfMan & Carly Rae JepsenMove Me
  • 23:47:33Misa SugiyamaLove for sale
  • 23:51:29Sam RuffilloEs Buena
  • 23:55:50MC SolaarParadisiaque

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