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Dana Thomas, Wuon-Gean Ho and John Darlington

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28 February 2016

Episode 347

54 minutes

Fashion-writer Dana Thomas reflects on Alexander McQueen, John Galliano and London’s style identity. Meanwhile, artist and printmaker Wuon-Gean Ho delivers a print masterclass. And finally John Darlington of The World Monuments Fund Britain talks archaeology.

28 February 2016

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Chapter 1

Introduction

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Henry Rees-Sheridan joins Monocle’s Andrew Tuck and Robert Bound to attempt to forecast the next seven days of news.

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Chapter 2

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Dana Thomas

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After London Fashion Week and as Milan’s rolls around, US writer and author Dana Thomas explains why the UK’s capital has a style like no other.

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Wuon-Gean Ho

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London-based artist, designer and printmaker Wuon-Gean Ho’s designs depicting the Chinese lunar new year are now gracing new coins from the Royal Mint. She gives Robert and Andrew a masterclass in printing to show how she’s honed her craft.

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Chapter 4

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John Darlington

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John Darlington is executive director of the World Monuments Fund Britain. He stops by Midori House to explain the Ancient Lives project and why thousands of ancient Egyptian papyrus messages are all Greek to Andrew and Robert.

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