18 August 2018
Episode 356
01 hour
Tom Edwards and Fernando Augusto Pacheco run through a selection of highlights from the past week on Monocle 24. This week: British perfumer Jo Malone CBE discusses her career; we meet Yinka Ilori, the winner of this year’s competition for the Dulwich Picture Gallery pavilion in London; and Australian indie-folk group, Sons of the East, perform live.
18 August 2018
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