
The Monocle Weekly
Conversations with authors, artists, and business leaders shaping the world. Monocle’s longest-running show delivers insights and interviews weekly.
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165
We’re joined by author of “The Mark Inside” – Amy Reading, meet the curators of Bowiefest at the ICA, and learn about Venice’s potential skyscraper.
164
We’re joined by author Shaikh Mohamed AJ Althani, speak with Barack Obama’s former videographer Arun Chaudhary, and chat with broadcaster Jeremy Vine.
163
We’re joined by veteran newsman Gavin Esler, learn a little-told Olympics story with musician Bob Stanley, and discuss electronic sounds with Matthew Dear.
162
We discuss Olympic success with UK Sport’s Chelsea Warr, talk Ai Weiwei with filmmaker Alison Klayman, and compare east and west with author Pankaj Mishra.
161
Film icon Julien Temple joins us in the studio, we dig deeper behind the Olympic legacy with Hilary Powell, and chat choreography with Charles Atlas.
160
Musician Matthew Herbert discusses his new supermarket-based album, we talk Olympic romances, and have a frosty visit from ice cream specialists, the Icecreamists.
159
We’re joined by Obikà mozzarella bar restaurateur Silvio Ursini, talk Olympic art with Sarnath Banerjee, and enjoy music and chat with piano maestro Chilly Gonzales.
158
Author Frank Partnoy on the virtues of waiting, Julian Norridge discusses the Brits’ love of sports, and Rich Cohen uncovers forgotten banana tycoon Samuel Zemurray.