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 this week: from Asian perfumes to this year’s Serpentine Pavilion
6/8/2025
We speak with the architect responsible for this year’s Serpentine Pavilion. Plus: a Brazilian musical journey through the 1970s and 1980s, and the best perfume brands from Asia.
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Duration:00:51:12
What We Learned: Robot president, Liz Truss and Harvey Milk
6/6/2025
A look at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller. This week, Biden might be a robot clone, Liz Truss speaks in public again and US Navy tanker USNS Harvey Milk is to be renamed.
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Duration:00:07:20
Monocle Radio highlights
5/31/2025
Monocle Radio highlights this week include Lisbon Design Week and a podcast-turned-print publication.
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Duration:00:52:15
What We Learned: South Korea’s coffee politics and a UK cheese-rolling competition
5/30/2025
A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller. A coffee chain in South Korea gets political, Trump makes a commencement address and a cheese-rolling winner is crowned in the UK.
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Duration:00:06:47
Monocle Radio highlights
5/24/2025
This week we look at the results of Romania’s presidential elections, listen to the top tunes in Argentina and visit a sauna summit.
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Duration:00:51:21
What We Learned: South Africa, golf and AI books
5/24/2025
A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including an AI list of imaginary holiday reads, Trump’s grilling of South Africa’s president and his penchant for golf.
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Duration:00:06:49
Highlights from Monocle Radio
5/17/2025
We recap the best content across Monocle Radio over the past week, from Eurovision to Qatari jets.
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Duration:00:53:46
What We Learned: Eurovision, the ‘Kingdom of Germany’ and a speedy duck
5/17/2025
A roundup of the week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including Eurovision 2025, the leader of the ‘Kingdom of Germany’ group is arrested and a Swiss duck breaks the speed limit.
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Duration:00:07:46
Monocle Radio highlights
5/10/2025
Monocle Radio highlights this week include the election of a new pope, the top tunes in Portugal and where to stay in New York.
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Duration:00:54:42
What We Learned: The Arabian Gulf, Alcatraz and film tariffs
5/9/2025
A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including Trump’s plans to rename the Persian Gulf, reopen Alcatraz and introduce 100 per cent tariffs on foreign films.
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Duration:00:08:07
Monocle Radio highlights
5/3/2025
Monocle Radio highlights this week include full coverage of Mark Carney’s victory in Canada, a cool Lisbon bookshop and Miu Miu’s literary club.
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Duration:00:50:49
What We Learned: Australia’s new icon, Canada elects Mark Carney and Trump for Pope?
5/3/2025
A look back at the week’s news with Andrew Muller, including Australian dachshund Valerie, Canada’s new prime minister and Trump’s aspirations for the papacy.
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Duration:00:06:41
The best of Monocle Radio
4/26/2025
Monocle Radio highlights include our special coverage of the death of Pope Francis and a celebration of 20 years of ‘Fantastic Man’.
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Duration:00:52:00
What We Learned: Christians Engaged, White House flags and Hegseth’s makeup station
4/25/2025
A look back at this week’s news with Andrew Mueller, including the surprising name of Christians Engaged’s founder, new White House flags and Pete Hegseth’s makeup station.
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Duration:00:07:17
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