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The best of the week’s programmes, chosen by Monocle’s editors and guests, just in case you missed that great interview or fresh report.
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| Play | 31 | 19/05/2012 | 00:52:15 | The best of the week's programmes, chosen by Monocle's editors and guests, just in case you missed that great interview or fresh report. | Download |
| Play | 30 | 12/05/2012 | 00:53:32 | Markus Hippi selects Tokyo International Bar show, an unusual London showing of La Haine, and a visit to Tel Aviv as his week’s highlights. | Download |
| Play | 29 | 05/05/2012 | 00:54:19 | The best of the week's programmes, chosen by Monocle's editors and guests, just in case you missed that great interview or fresh report. | Download |
| Play | 28 | 28/04/2012 | 00:52:02 | The best of the week's programmes, chosen by Monocle's editors and guests, just in case you missed that great interview or fresh report. | Download |
| Play | 27 | 21/04/2012 | 00:54:12 | Markus Hippi looks back over our Milan broadcasts, French election coverage and discovers how to write a catchy one-liner. | Download |
| Play | 26 | 14/04/2012 | 00:51:53 | Hugo Macdonald’s weekly highlights include the changing political climate in Burma, a chat with the Mayor of Oklahoma and learning how to make bridges “sing”. | Download |
| Play | 25 | 07/04/2012 | 00:50:09 | Gillian Dobias selects the Aircraft Interiors Expo, a chat with Sir Peter Blake and a look at the Apple brand as her weekly favourites. | Download |
| Play | 24 | 31/03/2012 | 00:53:34 | Sophie Grove picks the best of the week including a diamond dispute in India, a walk in Belfast and a cultural festival in Abu Dhabi. | Download |
| Play | 23 | 24/03/2012 | 00:52:59 | Markus Hippi chooses a ferry commute in Sydney, a technology discussion in San Francisco and a history lesson told through mice among his week’s highlights. | Download |
| Play | 22 | 17/03/2012 | 00:52:21 | We look back at stories of a Brooklyn restaurant radio station, a street sweeper in London and a protest in Russia after the recent elections. | Download |
| Play | 21 | 10/03/2012 | 00:54:16 | Jonathan Openshaw selects highlights from our Japan series, revisits French expats in Hong Kong, and a chair that plays music as his week’s best bits. | Download |
| Play | 20 | 03/03/2012 | 00:54:08 | Steve Bloomfield picks London’s hidden rivers, a diaspora in the Middle East, and an interview with designer Paul Smith as his favourite features this week. | Download |
| Play | 19 | 25/02/2012 | 00:54:09 | Hugo Macdonald selects Monocle’s fifth birthday celebrations, the highlights from our recent Greece series, and a Chicago prison report as his favourites of the week. | Download |
| Play | 18 | 18/02/2012 | 00:54:16 | Gillian Dobias selects Berlin International Film Festival, a chat with Richard Florida and some unusual theatre in London as her week’s highlights. | Download |
| Play | 17 | 11/02/2012 | 00:54:16 | Gillian Dobias selects a branding expert on Poland, a discussion on Syria and a visit to the arts scene in Copenhagen as her week’s highlights. | Download |
| Play | 16 | 04/02/2012 | 00:52:15 | How to select a dream political cabinet, a meeting with jelly artists and a heated debate over Microsoft PowerPoint are Hugo Macdonald’s picks this week. | Download |
| Play | 15 | 28/01/2012 | 00:52:14 | Jonathan Openshaw selects the Cambodian film industry, a discussion on India’s superpower credibility and a look at how rats are used by the Colombian Police. | Download |
| Play | 14 | 21/01/2012 | 00:54:10 | Gillian Dobias re-listens to stories on preserving Swiss heritage brands, debating Finnish nationalism, and home design that’s influenced by water vessels. | Download |
| Play | 13 | 14/01/2012 | 00:51:43 | Steve Bloomfield looks back through the week's programmes, including a Japanese diaspora in Brazil, some taxing issues concerning salt and a carrier pigeon. | Download |
| Play | 12 | 07/01/2012 | 00:54:07 | Sophie Grove picks a new Bible in Norway, a chat with an African music blogger, and a couple of jelly architects visit the studios. | Download |
| Play | 9 | 17/12/2011 | 01:20:47 | Amy Guttman chooses to see what lies ahead for North Africa in 2012 and also heads over to Anchorage to meet a moose. | Download |
| Play | 8 | 10/12/2011 | 00:54:32 | Hugo Macdonald picks an interview with author Sam Leith, a trip to a Lebanese microbrewery and a reflection from Tyler Brûlé on Christmas window displays. | Download |
| Play | 7 | 04/12/2011 | 00:54:21 | Emma Nelson selects a lecture on the meaning of love, a talk about Egyptian power struggles and a surreal chat with a Miami art dealer. | Download |
| Play | 6 | 27/11/2011 | 00:54:18 | Gillian Dobias picks political stories from Yemen, the search for the perfect thanksgiving turkey, and learning of the world’s most impolite parliaments. | Download |
| Play | 5 | 20/11/2011 | 00:54:16 | Business editor Jonathan Openshaw picks an interview from Sir Terence Conran, meets an Indian guru, and hears about the uprising in Yemen. | Download |
| Play | 4 | 13/11/2011 | 00:55:18 | Sophie Grove picks Peter York’s summary of advertising man David Oilvy and learns about a satellite station on the Norweigan island of Svalbard. | Download |
| Play | 3 | 06/11/2011 | 00:55:34 | Monocle senior editor Sophie Grove picks the best of this week with Swahili Fashion Week, a music chat with Nintendo and an SAS-trained ex-mercenary. | Download |
| Play | 2 | 30/10/2011 | 00:52:43 | This week’s highlights include our interview with Finnish President Tarja Halonen, a report from the coldest state in the US and central London’s only sheep. | Download |
| Play | 1 | 23/10/2011 | 00:53:34 | The best of week one on Monocle 24, chosen by our editors and guests – including our first ever show and our favourite reports from across the globe. | Download |
All Shows
- The Monocle Weekly Our original Sunday show, now in a two-hour format, looking ahead at the events and people that’ll shape the week, plus music to make your day.
- Section D The design series is presented by Monocle’s design editor Hugo Macdonald and focuses on global design, architecture, fashion and graphics.
- The Menu A weekly one-hour show about eating and drinking introducing you to the players you need to know, from food growers to restaurateurs and chefs.
- The Globalist Monocle’s take on the day from our team of editors and studio guests, plus reports from around the world – and news at the top of the hour.
- The Urbanist A weekly look at the people and ideas shaping our urban lives, presented by Monocle’s editor, Andrew Tuck.
- The Briefing A one-hour mix of news, debate, comment and banter with studio guests and interviews from around the globe.
- The Entrepreneurs Putting the spotlight on those driving innovation in their industries, plus where to invest, business news and tips from those who have succeeded.
- Midori House A 30-minute news and comment show from the Monocle headquarters in London, bringing you views from Monocle’s editors.
- Culture Illuminating the present and crystal-balling the future – the Culture Show is an international digest of music, art, film and media.
- The Monocle Daily Our evening news show filling you in on what will be setting the agenda in Asia and what’s happened on America’s East Coast.
- The Review Our Saturday show looks back at the books, TV shows, films and events that have made our week, with a heavy dose of retail.
- The Curator The best of the week’s programmes, chosen by Monocle’s editors and guests, just in case you missed that great interview or fresh report.