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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 
  • 00:40:34Tatsuro YamashitaChristmas Eve (Japanese Version)
  • 00:44:50SaultGod Is Love
  • 00:48:0753 Thievessouthside
  • 00:51:30AmaaraeCo-Star
  • 00:54:20Carly Rae JepsenShy Boy
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 
  • 01:30:37Paul McCartneyPipes Of Peace
  • 01:34:05CherokeeEnd Of Summer ft. Goto
  • 01:38:54Étienne DahoBoyfriend
  • 01:42:54Rachel ChinouririAll I Ever Asked
  • 01:47:37Friday Night PlansPlastic Love
  • 01:52:12MuzieMtunzini
  • 01:56:15HervéD'où je viens
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 
  • 02:43:32Let's Eat GrandmaLevitation
  • 02:47:28Masayoshi TakanakaBrasilian Skies
  • 02:53:26Lincoln Olivetti & Robson JorgeSuspira
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 
  • 03:31:57Michael BubléI'll Be Home For Christmas
  • 03:36:25beabadoobeeThe Perfect Pair
  • 03:39:26Kylie MinogueTension
  • 03:43:05Amanda MagalhãesPra Quem Chama o Meu Nome (feat. Tuto Ferraz & Vico)
  • 03:47:08Giorgio PoiI Pomeriggi
  • 03:50:25Telma LeeÉs Tu
  • 03:53:52a.s.oRain Down
  • 04:00:42Elle & LuiDans tes bras
  • 04:04:01L'ImpératriceAgitations tropicales
  • 04:08:10Pleasure VoyageSummer Voyage (Club Edit) [feat. Done, Andrea Rossetti & Francesco Fisotti]
  • 04:14:06CopenemaSerei Seu
  • 04:19:19Tom Jones and Cerys MathewsBaby, It's Cold Outside
  • 04:24:00Météo MirageLibre (Mixed)
  • 04:27:35Christophe LaurentNuits brésiliennes
  • 04:33:31Emma HoetUn jour ou deux
  • 04:36:59Rob, Jack Lahana & CatastropheToupies
  • 04:40:44Tokyo Tea RoomIf You Love Her
  • 04:43:31Paola & ChiaraFurore
  • 04:47:31RonnettesSleigh Ride
  • 04:50:37Pink MartiniLilly
  • 04:53:19Stuzzimaracuya massage
  • 04:56:57Jorge BenMenina Bonita Não Chora
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 
  • 05:31:34Tobias RahimSTOR MAN (feat. Victor Leksell)
  • 05:34:42Hall & OatesI Can't Go for That (No Can Do)
  • 05:39:35Mariah CareyAll I Want For Christmas Is You
  • 05:44:52Penny PennyShichangani
  • 05:50:34Babe RainbowSuper Ego
  • 05:55:02RomyEnjoy Your Life
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 
  • 08:41:36Beach BoysMerry Christmas, Baby
  • 08:43:52Juliette ArmanetLe Dernier Jour du Disco (Remix)
  • 08:47:30Nu GeneaTienaté
  • 08:52:19Nina Lili JDécla
  • 08:56:05Milton NascimentoTudo o Que Você Podia Ser
  • 09:03:21Selman FarisInan
  • 09:06:53Frank SinatraSanta Claus Is Coming to Town
  • 09:09:30Fatoumata Diawara & MMassa Den
  • 09:13:50Magenta ClubAvec toi (feat. Lola Le Lann)
  • 09:17:37Peggy Gou(It Goes Like) Nanana (Edit)
  • 09:21:28ChromeoReplacements (feat. La Roux)
  • 09:25:17Sally Shapiro & Highway SuperstarDown This Road (Feat. Highway Superstar)
  • 09:31:08Jessie WareThat! Feels Good!
  • 09:35:29Kylie MinogueSanta Baby
  • 09:38:53C. Tangana & Nathy PelusoAteo
  • 09:42:53Maan & GoldbandStiekem
  • 09:47:17AnzYou Could Be (feat. George Riley)
  • 09:50:59StellaSentimentale
  • 09:55:33Burna BoyCommon Person
  • 10:32:21The KolorsITALODISCO
  • 10:35:42Lucie VagenheimManque d'audace
  • 10:38:48Sharon Jones & the Dap KingsSilent Night
  • 10:43:01Naomi AkimotoBewitched (Are You Leaving Soon)
  • 10:48:11CairokeeSamurai
  • 10:51:07Honey.What Now
  • 10:54:27LirazDoone Doone
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 
  • 11:44:16Pocket SunWake Up
  • 11:48:44Ze RobertoLotus 72D
  • 11:51:48Laura PausiniIl primo passo sulla luna
  • 11:54:48Gilligan MossLove Song
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 
  • 12:38:05Sophie Ellis-BextorLost in the Sunshine (Sudlow Radio Mix)
  • 12:41:18AngèleLibre
  • 12:44:04UAOcha
  • 12:49:18ShygirlCleo
  • 12:53:08Pink MartiniThe Man With The Big Sombrero
  • 12:54:37ReinizraSad flower
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 
  • 13:27:28Hainan, DAWILL & CobeeLife
  • 13:31:17Holiday SidewinderEscape & Retreat
  • 13:35:35Jean-Louis MuratL'ange Déchu
  • 13:39:20Miranda! & Cristian CastroPrisionero
  • 13:44:09Moby & IndochineThis Is Not Our World (Ce n'est pas notre monde)
  • 13:47:41The XXChained
  • 13:50:30EngelwoodCongo Bongo
  • 13:52:24Luísa SonzaChico
  • 13:55:25The Japanese HouseSunshine Baby
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 Continental Shift

Show playlist 
  • 14:23:13TapiocaLagoas de Ruanda
  • 14:28:13La rappresentante di listaCiao Ciao
  • 14:31:19Kelly ClarksonUnderneath the Tree
  • 14:35:08Shinichiro YokotaNight Drive
  • 14:40:47JubëlTriple A (feat. NLE Choppa)
  • 14:44:30Agnes Nunes & Neo BeatsLisboa
  • 14:47:39St. LuciaElevate
  • 14:52:52M. PokoraSe mélanger
  • 14:55:29DorianDuele
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 
  • 15:43:11Momoko KikuchiNami Ni Naritai
  • 15:48:01Elis Regina & Antônio Carlos JobimSó Tinha de Ser Com Você
  • 15:51:38Olivia DeanDive
  • 15:54:57Quasi QuiCity Mashups
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 
  • 16:21:45MUNYAUn Deux Trois
  • 16:26:25BlæstAll In (feat. Lamin)
  • 16:29:23Charlotte FeverÀ la piscine
  • 16:32:43The PoguesFairytale of New York
  • 16:37:11Yumi ZoumaCool For a Second
  • 16:40:21Jessy LanzaLimbo
  • 16:45:00Nattalia SarriaLast Summer Whisper
  • 16:50:00Pablo AlboránCarretera y manta
  • 16:52:42Adiós AmoresSoleada
  • 16:55:43Hiroshi SatoSay Goodbye
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 
  • 17:52:04Bongeziwe Mabandlaukuthanda wena
  • 17:55:54RomyThe Sea
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 
  • 18:44:08Cerrone, Colapesce & DimartinoNon Chiarmami Mai
  • 18:47:34Andy WilliamsIt's The Most Wonderful Time
  • 18:50:14The MaríasUn Millón
  • 18:53:01GiorgiaSenza confine
  • 18:55:46Pearl & The OystersParaiso
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 
  • 19:34:12lovadLyckotårar
  • 19:36:56Boney M.Mary's Boy Child/Oh My Lord
  • 19:41:00Takeshi NakatsukaI Was Looking Up To The Moon
  • 19:45:06Sunni ColónRHYTHM TO YA LOVE
  • 19:48:56Sam RuffilloEs Buena
  • 19:53:22Raphael ToinéFemmes Pays Douces
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 
  • 20:33:15Matia BazarSouvenir
  • 20:36:50SladeMerry Christmas Everybody
  • 20:40:17Kygo & Tina TurnerWhat's Love Got to Do With It
  • 20:43:49Miel De MontagneLe Summerlove
  • 20:48:32AjarSEULCHÉMOI
  • 20:50:57Thievery CorporationVoyage Libre (feat. Lou Lou Ghelickhani)
  • 20:54:55Everything But the GirlCaution To The Wind
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 
  • 21:30:29Ginger RootLoneliness
  • 21:33:55WizzardI Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday
  • 21:38:35Chloe x HalleDo It
  • 21:41:31Caixa CuboDreams (feat. Xênia França & Zé Leônidas)
  • 21:46:28Bob HaroPhotograph
  • 21:51:24MuzieMtunzini
  • 21:55:23mayeYours
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 
  • 22:43:56Chromeo feat. Toro y moiCome Alive
  • 22:47:42RobynCall Your Girlfriend
  • 22:51:27Troye SivanRush
  • 22:54:05Cherrelle & Alexander O'NealSaturday Love (feat. Alexander O'Neal)
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 
  • 23:31:48Matias DamásioComo Antes
  • 23:35:34Elton JohnStep Into Christmas
  • 23:40:03Masayoshi TakanakaBrasilian Skies
  • 23:46:43Teresa NodaTropical Love
  • 23:51:03SG LewisSomething About Your Love
  • 23:56:27Lady DonliSoft Life

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