Latest Episodes

What We Learned: Military parade, T1 mobile and false alarms at Download Festival
A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including Trump celebrating his 79th birthday at a military parade and launching T1 mobile. Plus: smart devices spark false emergency calls at Download Festival.

Monocle Radio highlights this week
Monocle Radio highlights this week include reports from our studio in Zürich, an interview with the editor in chief of ‘Popeye’ and where to eat good prawns in Vancouver.

What We Learned: ‘HMAS Canberra’, Reform UK, fowl play
A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller. This week, HMAS Canberra disrupts internet in New Zealand, Reform UK’s chairman quits, and a Northern Irish man is attacked by birds.

Monocle Radio highlights this week: from Asian perfumes to this year’s Serpentine Pavilion
We speak with the architect responsible for this year’s Serpentine Pavilion. Plus: a Brazilian musical journey through the 1970s and 1980s, and the best perfume brands from Asia.

What We Learned: Robot president, Liz Truss and Harvey Milk
A look at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller. This week, Biden might be a robot clone, Liz Truss speaks in public again and US Navy tanker USNS Harvey Milk is to be renamed.

Monocle Radio highlights
Monocle Radio highlights this week include Lisbon Design Week and a podcast-turned-print publication.

What We Learned: South Korea’s coffee politics and a UK cheese-rolling competition
A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller. A coffee chain in South Korea gets political, Trump makes a commencement address and a cheese-rolling winner is crowned in the UK.

Monocle Radio highlights
This week we look at the results of Romania’s presidential elections, listen to the top tunes in Argentina and visit a sauna summit.

What We Learned: South Africa, golf and AI books
A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including an AI list of imaginary holiday reads, Trump’s grilling of South Africa’s president and his penchant for golf.

Highlights from Monocle Radio
We recap the best content across Monocle Radio over the past week, from Eurovision to Qatari jets.