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Adam Goodes:

In a special interview, Andrew Mueller catches up with Adam Goodes, a legend of Australian Rules football and the subject of a new documentary, ‘The Australian Dream’, which tells the story of Goodes’s life and career, and examines racism in sport and society.

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★27 Oct 2021
1 hour 13 min

Monocle 24 celebrates 10 years: part three: 

This month we’re celebrating 10 years of Monocle 24. To mark the anniversary, we’re counting down some of our favourite moments on air, from live broadcasts out on the road to coverage of the biggest news stories of the decade. In this third edition, we’re in the kitchen with Massimo Bottura, in the studio with Boy George and we explore the jungles of Papua New Guinea.

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★26 Oct 2021
1 hour 17 min

Monocle 24 celebrates 10 years: part two: 

This month we’re celebrating 10 years of Monocle 24. To mark the anniversary, we’re counting down some of our favourite moments on air, from live broadcasts out on the road to coverage of the biggest news stories of the decade. In this second edition, Robert Bound takes a piano lesson from Chilly Gonzales, Markus Hippi gets cosy with legendary TV chef Nigella Lawson and much more.

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★25 Oct 2021
53 min

Monocle 24 celebrates 10 years: part one: 

This month we’re celebrating 10 years of Monocle 24. To mark the anniversary, we’re counting down some of our favourite moments on air, from live broadcasts out on the road to coverage of the biggest news stories of the decade. In this first edition, we look back at the premier of Monocle 24’s flagship news program, tell a few ghost stories and much more.

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★22 Oct 2021
12 min

Muzi: 

In this special interview, Monocle 24’s senior correspondent Fernando Augusto Pacheco speaks to South African musician Muzi about his new album ‘Interblaktic’.

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★17 Oct 2021
34 min

Monocle 24 turns 10: 

We take a trip down memory lane to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Monocle 24. Our producers, hosts and correspondents reflect on a decade of broadcasting, the places they have been and the stories they reported.

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★5 Oct 2021
21 min

Paul Craddock and the history of transplant surgery: 

Alexis Self speaks to medical historian Paul Craddock about his new book, ‘Spare Parts: A Surprising History of Transplants’, which chronicles the history of transplant surgery from Ancient Egypt to the modern day.

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★20 Aug 2021
10 min

Prano Bailey-Bond, director of ‘Censor’: 

In this special interview, Monocle 24’s senior correspondent Fernando Augusto Pacheco speaks to Prano Bailey-Bond, director of ‘Censor’.

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★6 Aug 2021
11 min

Lyor Cohen, global head of music at YouTube: 

In this special interview, Monocle 24’s senior correspondent Fernando Augusto Pacheco speaks to Lyor Cohen, global head of music at YouTube.

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★4 Aug 2021
10 min

Marcus Liesenfeld, aka DJ Supermarkt: 

In this special interview, Monocle 24’s senior correspondent Fernando Augusto Pacheco speaks to Marcus Liesenfeld, aka DJ Supermarkt, founder of the ‘Too Slow to Disco’ compilations, with plenty of yacht rock sounds.

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★16 Jul 2021
15 min

Molly Lewis, professional whistler: 

Alexis Self speaks to LA whistler Molly Lewis about her debut EP ‘The Forgotten Edge’ – a paean to her hometown which takes its name from the little-known neighbourhood in which she resides – and the art and history of whistling.

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★7 Jul 2021
12 min

Marty Bell: 

In this special interview, Monocle 24’s senior correspondent Fernando Augusto Pacheco speaks to Marty Bell, founder of Poolsuite radio and Vacation sun cream.

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★25 Jun 2021
13 min

Paul Armand-Delille: 

In a special interview, Monocle 24’s senior correspondent Fernando Augusto Pacheco speaks to Polo (Paul Armand-Delille) from Parisian duo Polo & Pan on their sunny new album ‘Cyclorama’.

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★21 May 2021
17 min

Ghost ships of the Baltic Sea: 

Monocle’s Markus Hippi speaks to Swedish historian and entrepreneur Carl Douglas about his work searching for lost shipwrecks and his new photo book, ‘Ghost Ships of the Baltic Sea’.

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★13 May 2021
24 min

Francisco Garcia and the missing: 

Alexis Self speaks to writer Francisco Garcia about his debut book, ‘If You Were There’, which deals with the missing persons crisis in the UK. Garcia spoke to private investigators, charity workers and the family and friends of missing people in order to find out the root causes of the problem, and to try to better understand why his own father has been absent for so long.

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★19 Apr 2021
21 min

Geoff Dyer on Photography: 

Monocle’s Alexis Self speaks to writer Geoff Dyer, whose latest book, ‘See-Saw’, features his photography criticism published between 2010 and 2020, and essays on photographers and critics.

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