Location:
London, United Kingdom
Networks:
Monocle
Description:
The best of the week on Monocle Radio, compiled into one show.
Language:
English
Contact:
Midori House, 1 Dorset Street, London, W1U 4EG, UK
Email:
info@monocle.com
Episodes
Monocle Radio highlights
4/19/2025
Monocle Radio highlights this week include an interview with the man who brought the dire wolf back from extinction, Bianca Saunders’s new zine and the return of the La Dolce Vita Orient Express.
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Duration:00:52:37
What We Learned: Space tourism, president Nayib Bukele in the US and seagulls in Oxford
4/18/2025
A look back at this week’s news with Andrew Mueller. This week, Katy Perry goes to space, president Nayib Bukele refuses to return Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the US and a seagull causes a ruckus in Oxford.
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Duration:00:06:38
Monocle Radio highlights
4/12/2025
Our weekly highlights include extensive coverage of Salone del Mobile in Milan; a visit to Interpets, the pet industry’s biggest annual event; and the grand finale of season three of ‘The White Lotus’.
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Duration:00:52:02
What We Learned: iPhones, a fictional economist and a criminal judge
4/11/2025
A look back at this week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including the fictional economic advisor at the heart of Trump’s trade war, the cost of US-made iPhones and a retired São Paulo judge charged with working under a false identity.
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Duration:00:07:41
Monocle Radio highlights
4/6/2025
Monocle Radio’s highlights this week include the latest on Marine Le Pen’s conviction, an interview with UK singer-songwriter Shura and The Kyiv Independent publishes its first print magazine.
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Duration:00:52:59
What We Learned: Friday 4 April
4/4/2025
A look back at this week’s news stories with Andrew Mueller. Elon Musk tries to buy votes in Wisconsin, president Trump continues his global-tariff regime and a chocolate thief is banned from the city of Cambridge.
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Duration:00:07:29
Monocle Radio highlights
3/29/2025
Monocle Radio highlights this week include a preview from our April issue, a report from the Nordic Happiness Summit and a letter from Dakar.
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Duration:00:52:40
What We Learned: Friday 28 March
3/28/2025
A look back at this week’s news stories with Andrew Mueller including Trump’s unflattering portrait, secret war plans leaking in a group chat and crocodiles at the Brisbane 2032 Olympics.
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Duration:00:07:59
Monocle Radio highlights
3/22/2025
We celebrate the opening of our new shop and café on Rue Bachaumont in Paris. Then: our interview with the mayor of San Francisco and we speak with the editor of Australian staple ‘Gourmet Traveller’.
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Duration:00:52:31
What We Learned: Friday 21 March
3/21/2025
A look back at this week’s news stories with Andrew Mueller. Justice is served in the golden-toilet heist, Trump’s press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, responds to a call for the return of the Statue of Liberty to France and a B-29 bomber becomes the latest DEI casualty.
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Duration:00:07:15
Highlights from Monocle Radio
3/15/2025
Monocle speaks to the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, at the Mipim property fair in Cannes. Plus: the new English-language edition of ‘M Le Magazine du Monde’ and highlights from Matter and Shape, the annual design salon in Paris.
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Duration:00:50:00
What We Learned: Friday 14 March
3/15/2025
A look back at this week’s news stories, including Trump’s Tesla sales pitch, Canada’s annexation and a Eurovision controversy.
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Duration:00:07:14
Highlights from Monocle Radio
3/8/2025
Monocle Radio highlights this week include an interview with the CEO of the Saudi Tourism Authority, a check-in from Spain’s biggest art fair and Louis Vuitton’s move into beauty.
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Duration:00:50:07
What We Learned: Friday 7 March
3/7/2025
A look back at this week’s news stories, including the rebirth of the woolly mammoth, the White House spat between US vice president JD Vance and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky, and LGBT+ policies in Lesotho.
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Duration:00:06:49
What We Learned: Friday 28 February
2/28/2025
A look back at this week’s news stories, including the new deputy director of the FBI, Trump’s vision for post-war Gaza and Musk’s mass email to federal employees.
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Duration:00:06:01
Highlights from Monocle Radio
2/28/2025
Monocle Radio highlights this week include an interview with the CEO of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the latest on protests in Slovakia and how to design office spaces that “earn the commute”. Plus: Japan’s Stationery Awards.
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Duration:00:06:01
Monocle Radio highlights
2/22/2025
Monocle Radio highlights this week include a look at elections in Germany, the best of Estonian pop and an interview with the costume designer of Oscar-nominated film ‘Conclave’.
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Duration:00:50:00
What We Learned: Friday 21 February
2/21/2025
A look back at this week’s news stories, including Javier Milei’s cryptocurrency blunder, Doge’s mishap with firing officials working to combat bird flu and Donald Trump’s ire against Ukraine and Julianne Moore’s ‘Freckleface Strawberry’.
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Duration:00:06:43
What We Learned: Friday 14 February
2/14/2025
A round-up of this week’s news stories, including the Republicans’ desire to rename Greenland, Fort Liberty and Donald Trump’s new addition to the White House: the ‘Faith Office’.
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Duration:00:07:45
Monocle Radio highlights
2/8/2025
Monocle Radio highlights this week include an interview with the man behind the visual effects of ‘The Substance’, Sabato de Sarno’s departure from Gucci and why the Spanish are so good at comic books.
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Duration:00:55:33