The Monocle Weekly
Conversations with authors, artists, and business leaders shaping the world. Monocle’s longest-running show delivers insights and interviews weekly.
Latest Episodes
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Andrew Tuck and Robert Bound meet photography curator Greg Hobson to discuss a new gallery at London’s Science Museum, hear from economist and political philosopher Robert and Edward Skidelsky, and learn about the decline…
218
Tom Edwards and Markus Hippi meet undercover economist Tim Harford, discuss US foreign policy in Asia with Dr Bates Gill, and hear about London’s hidden depths with author John Rogers.
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Andrew Tuck and Robert Bound discuss the art of cheating in sport with author Mike Rowbottom, speak to John Bradshaw about how to interact with cats, and get next week’s news from Monocle news…
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Robert Bound and Sophie Grove meet economics editor of the UK’s Channel 4 News Faisal Islam, discuss the story of black music in London with writer Lloyd Bradley, and hear about the challenges involved…
215
Founder of Wikipedia Jimmy Wales tells us about his journey as an entrepreneur. We also speak to the director of documentary “The Wrecking Crew” – a look at the unsung session heroes behind some…
214
Andrew Tuck and Sophie Grove are joined by Lonely Planet co-founder Tony Wheeler, discuss a new book looking at the Middle East with journalist Paul Danahar, and learn about a pair of globetrotting Iranian…
213
Andrew Tuck and Robert Bound discuss secretive Swiss banks with Adam Lebor, hear about Rwanda’s love for cycling with Tim Lewis, and learn how to create a good story with author Tim Finch.
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Andrew Tuck and Sophie Grove are joined by Charles Phu, co-founder of the Office for Architectural Culture Practice to discuss Chinese architecture, we visit the Festival of Curiosity in Dublin, and uncover the benefits…
