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
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.
157
Human rights lawyer Clive Stafford Smith on US law, The Tate’s Jennifer Mundy discusses lost art, and author Andrew Blum looks behind the internet.
156
A special interview with Alastair Campbell revealing the run-up to Iraq, and we check out the latest in African fiction writing with author Billy Kahora.
155
A visit to the ICA’s new Soundworks exhibition, we talk plant life with Dr Daniel Chamovitz, and discuss modern poetry with film director Alex Ramseyer-Bache.
154
We’re joined by Sandra Schulberg whose father filmed the Nuremberg trials and author Robert Macfarlane recounts his favourite walks in his distinctly descriptive and flowing prose.
153
Film director Robert B Weide talks Woody Allen, landscape architect Todd Longstaffe-Gowan discusses London’s squares, and we head to Spain for an unusual celebration.
152
The team chat with Ken Segall former creative director of Apple, and also speak to CIA analyst Brian Latell about the secrets of Fidel Castro.
