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6 April 2016

Episode 234

28 minutes

Cold-water surfing is not like other surfing: freezing water, freezing air and, until UK brand Finisterre came about in 2002, a severe lack of quality clothing and gear. We trek to the coast of Cornwall to meet the company’s founder and team. Filson’s creative director Alex Carleton shares his top tips for a successful work day. And two brothers in Tunisia have defied the odds and built a car company from scratch. But how did they do it? We hear the story of Wallyscar.

6 April 2016

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Chapter 1

Finisterre

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Cold-water surfing is not like other surfing: freezing water, freezing air and, until UK brand Finisterre came about in 2002, a severe lack of quality clothing and gear. We trek to the coast of Cornwall to meet founder Tom Kay and his team to see how they’ve been making waves.

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How I work: Filson’s Alex Carleton

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Filson’s creative director Alex Carleton shares his top tips for a successful work day.

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How I work: Filson’s Alex Carleton

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Wallyscar

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Two brothers in Tunisia have defied the odds and built a car company from scratch. But how did they do it? Monocle’s Tunis correspondent tells the story of Wallyscar.

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