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Midori House
A one-hour news and comment show from the Monocle headquarters in London, bringing you views from Monocle’s editors.
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| Play | 145 | 18/05/2012 | 00:51:28 | The latest on the future of the eurozone, we check out Italy’s first annual Art & Tourism show, and meet one of Midori House’s neighbours. | Download |
| Play | 144 | 17/05/2012 | 00:48:14 | Chatham House’s Kerry Brown on Chinese foreign policy, author Patrick Flanery drops by, and we walk through the recently re-opened Photographers’ Gallery in London. | Download |
| Play | 143 | 16/05/2012 | 00:46:07 | We investigate new violence in Colombia, discuss whether the Cannes film festival is sexist and meet Martin Hickman, author of "Dial M for Murdoch". | Download |
| Play | 142 | 15/05/2012 | 00:49:38 | Our week-day news and comment show from the Monocle headquarters in London, bringing you views from Monocle’s editors. | Download |
| Play | 141 | 14/05/2012 | 00:52:27 | The soft power assets of English football, we join Monocle’s reporter in Madrid for the latest protests, and Andrew Tuck checks in from Paris. | Download |
| Play | 140 | 11/05/2012 | 00:52:43 | We discuss Sudan’s Nuba mountains conflict, speak to Boris Johnson about London’s new ArcelorMittal Orbit tower, and also learn Syria’s archaeological past. | Download |
| Play | 139 | 10/05/2012 | 00:56:16 | The latest on the standoff between China and the Philippines, why TV shows pay big for the Beatles, and Hugo Macdonald checks in from Georgia. | Download |
| Play | 138 | 09/05/2012 | 00:51:45 | Why the UK’s coalition government is struggling, an Athens entrepreneur’s view of the recent Greek elections, and we discuss France’s new first lady. | Download |
| Play | 137 | 08/05/2012 | 00:57:24 | Why China expelled Al Jazeera’s Beijing correspondent. Plus, the outcome of the Greek elections and a look at the Frieze Art Fair in New York. | Download |
| Play | 136 | 07/05/2012 | 00:50:55 | Reflection on Nicolas Sarkozy’s French election defeat, the latest on Greece’s leadership contest, and we discuss Hillary Clinton’s visit to India. | Download |
| Play | 135 | 04/05/2012 | 00:51:30 | Analysis of the approaching French election night, we hear why Austria’s economy is successful, and keeping it local – we meet another of Midori House’s neighbours. | Download |
| Play | 134 | 03/05/2012 | 00:54:23 | Discussion of Taliban poetry with writer Alex Strick Von Linschoten, the latest on the French election, and we speak to hotelier Alex Calderwood. | Download |
| Play | 133 | 02/05/2012 | 00:53:00 | Christine Ockrent on the French election, we hear about the European Central Bank meeting in Barcelona, and chat to author Andrew Martin. | Download |
| Play | 132 | 01/05/2012 | 00:51:59 | More from France’s election race, we also check out this year’s Turner Prize entrants, and hear from a town lacking in love. | Download |
| Play | 131 | 30/04/2012 | 00:52:38 | The latest on the French election, China’s purchase of 20 Boeing 777s, and we look at 100 years of Universal Studios. | Download |
| Play | 130 | 27/04/2012 | 00:55:05 | The latest on Spain’s economic downturn, why Holland’s coffee shops may stop selling marijuana to foreigners, and we visit another of Monocle’s neighbours. | Download |
| Play | 129 | 26/04/2012 | 00:53:30 | Discussion of the recent Charles Taylor verdict, we analyse the London mayoral election, and Monocle’s Santiago Tarditi joins in the studio too. | Download |
| Play | 128 | 25/04/2012 | 00:54:29 | Tyler Brûlé on London’s Palestine Film Festival, author Tom Holland discusses Islam’s effect on ancient Rome and we learn what makes a good diplomat. | Download |
| Play | 127 | 24/04/2012 | 00:57:25 | Hugo Chavez’s battle against those claiming he died, we talk to a premium pet shop owner about dog grooming, and enjoy some great music. | Download |
| Play | 126 | 23/04/2012 | 00:53:00 | Why Argentina nationalised its biggest oil company, we discuss an escapee from North Korea’s prison camps, and look at US TV’s latest sensation. | Download |
| Play | 125 | 20/04/2012 | 01:27:59 | The media’s responsibility in news reporting, the latest from Paris with Christine Ockrent, and we discuss London’s first Argentine film festival. | Download |
| Play | 124 | 19/04/2012 | 00:55:15 | Why the Royal African Society is accusing the press of failing to report the continent accurately and we celebrate 65 years of Magnum photography agency. | Download |
| Play | 123 | 18/04/2012 | 00:55:14 | The latest from Paris with Christine Ockrent, we look at why the Aquascutum brand is suffering, and discuss a new film about female soldiers. | Download |
| Play | 122 | 17/04/2012 | 00:53:38 | Christine Ockrent with latest from Paris, Frank Rose discusses his book The Art of Immersion, and Andrew Adonis talks the complexities of writing biographies. | Download |
| Play | 121 | 16/04/2012 | 00:53:23 | The latest from the Paris election race, why does much stolen art end up in the Balkans? And we discuss how Brazil keeps tourism local. | Download |
| Play | 120 | 13/04/2012 | 00:53:13 | 'A Surrealist Eye at War,' a special feature programme following the life and legacy of surrealist photographer Lee Miller. | Download |
| Play | 119 | 12/04/2012 | 00:51:31 | The challenges for Mali’s new interim president, why Lebanon will mark the Titanic’s centenary, and the scientist exploring different ways the world might end. | Download |
| Play | 118 | 11/04/2012 | 00:54:31 | What’s fuelling tensions between Sudan and South Sudan, and a discussion on whether Germans can now ask their grandparents about the Second World War. | Download |
| Play | 117 | 10/04/2012 | 00:53:51 | Our week-day news and comment show from the Monocle headquarters in London, bringing you views from Monocle’s editors. | Download |
| Play | 116 | 09/04/2012 | 00:42:01 | Design roundtable: Salone del Mobile, Monocle¹s design editor talks to those who do, teach and sell design in a special round table on this month's Milan Furniture Fair. | Download |
| Play | 115 | 06/04/2012 | 00:47:52 | 'A Surrealist Eye at War,' A special Easter feature programme following the life and legacy of surrealist photographer Lee Miller. | Download |
| Play | 114 | 05/04/2012 | 00:50:48 | Why academics are rebelling at Yale, a look at South Korean politics, and a visit to one of Midori House’s dance school neighbours. | Download |
| Play | 113 | 04/04/2012 | 00:50:43 | Damien Hirst’s retrospective at Tate Modern, we see how Angola has changed 10 years after civil war, and ask how does one steal a plane? | Download |
| Play | 112 | 03/04/2012 | 00:53:19 | Analysis of the Muslim Brotherhood’s presidential candidacy in Cairo, a look at how the coffee industry could help Burma, and the return of ethical banking. | Download |
| Play | 111 | 02/04/2012 | 00:55:44 | We discuss the allegations against Yulia Tymoschenko in Ukraine, speak with Channel 4 News’s international editor Lindsey Hilsum, and hear about India’s first comedy festival. | Download |
| Play | 110 | 30/03/2012 | 00:55:49 | Analysis of Tunisia’s latest unrest, the continuing disquiet in Greece, and we ask which foods in history have caused political storms. | Download |
| Play | 109 | 29/03/2012 | 00:49:04 | Why thousands of Spanish workers are on strike, Frankfurt’s new mayor discusses his Jewish heritage, and a look at the resignation of Sweden’s defence minister. | Download |
| Play | 108 | 28/03/2012 | 00:49:14 | Why the Art Newspaper is launching in Russia, we learn about Paraguay’s controversial soybean industry, and look at the private jet sector in Hong Kong. | Download |
| Play | 107 | 27/03/2012 | 00:55:57 | The latest from Burma’s election campaigns, we learn about tea tasting and also enjoy some of the most silly requests asked to bookshop workers. | Download |
| Play | 106 | 26/03/2012 | 00:54:54 | We speak to journalist Patrick Cockburn about Syria and head to India where a member a former royal is fighting to retrieve lost jewels. | Download |
| Play | 105 | 23/03/2012 | 00:51:13 | Why women close to President Assad face EU travel bans, we look at luxury Chinese alcohol brands, and Santiago Rodríguez Tarditi reports from Monte Carlo. | Download |
| Play | 104 | 22/03/2012 | 00:53:28 | Author Daniel Everett discusses language, we report on Dubai’s mission to be the new cultural capital of the Gulf, and sample street food in Helsinki. | Download |
| Play | 103 | 21/03/2012 | 00:52:31 | Analysis of religious freedoms in Turkey, the biggest flops in cinema history after John Carter’s failings, and a talk about the best smelling cities. | Download |
| Play | 102 | 20/03/2012 | 00:53:05 | Is Portugal’s economy set to be the new Greece? We look at water sustainability in Arab countries, and discuss China and Russia’s future space missions. | Download |
| Play | 101 | 19/03/2012 | 00:56:45 | Live from San Francisco, we discuss the Presidio Parkway, Casey Newton of San Francisco Chronicle talks tech, and we meet Chad Robertson of Tartine restaurant. | Download |
| Play | 100 | 16/03/2012 | 00:55:45 | A talk with chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat, we find out about female polygamists in Kazakhstan, and meet some local neighbours. | Download |
| Play | 99 | 15/03/2012 | 00:55:21 | Our week-day news and comment show from the Monocle headquarters in London, bringing you views from Monocle’s editors. | Download |
| Play | 98 | 14/03/2012 | 00:54:28 | Our week-day news and comment show from the Monocle headquarters in London, bringing you views from Monocle’s editors. | Download |
| Play | 97 | 13/03/2012 | 00:54:27 | How the US’s sanctions against Iran affect its own citizens, a look at female foreign correspondents, and we discuss corruption affecting Brazil’s upcoming World Cup. | Download |
| Play | 96 | 12/03/2012 | 00:54:33 | Beijing’s attempts to attract more academics, the new Afghan railway opening up the country’s borders, and a look at the art of taxidermy. | Download |
| Play | 95 | 09/03/2012 | 00:52:37 | Red Cross psychiatrists discuss the effects of the Japanese tsunami, we learn about the building of Mosques, and take a culinary tour of Berlin. | Download |
| Play | 94 | 08/03/2012 | 00:52:11 | The market war for coffee capsules, Hugo Macdonald discusses the world’s biggest furniture fair in Milan, and author James Robinson on why some nations fail. | Download |
| Play | 93 | 07/03/2012 | 00:52:42 | Is Afghan President Hamid Karzai sacrificing women’s rights? Plus, author Robert Levine on digital copyright and Takeharu Sato discusses Paris Fashion Week. | Download |
| Play | 92 | 06/03/2012 | 00:58:46 | Live from Berlin, Tyler Brûlé meets the deputy editor of Die Weld, and Monocle’s Berlin correspondent Markus Albers discusses stories from the region. | Download |
| Play | 91 | 05/03/2012 | 00:57:43 | We assess the possibility of an uprising in Saudi Arabia, discuss Lebanon’s erotic art, and check out the BFI’s new focus on Danish cinema. | Download |
| Play | 90 | 02/03/2012 | 00:49:39 | We discuss Brazil’s first ambassador to Iraq in more than 20 years and learn why London locations are being used by Hollywood film studios. | Download |
| Play | 89 | 01/03/2012 | 00:52:45 | The challenges faced by the Costa Cruises brand, why the US fell behind in the space race, and Hugo Macdonald explains the redevelopment of Helsinki. | Download |
| Play | 88 | 29/02/2012 | 00:50:22 | Why Ireland is voting on the EU’s fiscal treaty, we discuss comedy on Russian TV, and talk to Robert Bound in New York. | Download |
| Play | 87 | 28/02/2012 | 00:55:27 | Is Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki proving too authoritarian? We discuss the relationship between politics and pop music. Plus, the story behind Pakistan’s first Oscar. | Download |
| Play | 86 | 27/02/2012 | 00:55:05 | The latest from EU foreign ministers on Syria, we hear how musician Gustavo Dudamel is helping Venezuela, and learn about the history of code breaking. | Download |
| Play | 85 | 24/02/2012 | 00:51:56 | We analyse Greece’s new advertising campaign, visit a century-old London fish and chip shop, and continue our look at the last five years of Monocle. | Download |
| Play | 84 | 23/02/2012 | 00:56:47 | We discuss EasyJet’s plans to expand into Africa, look at democracy’s history with the author of a new book, and enjoy some great music. | Download |
| Play | 83 | 22/02/2012 | 00:53:50 | A look at Paypal’s plans for a 1,000 new jobs in Ireland and mathematician David Orrell discusses his new book Economyths. | Download |
| Play | 82 | 21/02/2012 | 00:48:47 | Could Joachim Gauck be German president? Author Duncan Clarke discusses Africa’s economic future, and we continue Monocle’s fifth birthday look back. | Download |
| Play | 81 | 20/02/2012 | 00:53:31 | Colombia’s ambitious plans to build a new rail service, Daniel Giacopelli discusses his recent reports from Athens, and we celebrate five years of Monocle. | Download |
| Play | 80 | 17/02/2012 | 00:52:11 | Reporter Ben Anderson discusses the war in Afghanistan, we look at press freedom in Ecuador, and a check in with Robert Bound in Oslo. | Download |
| Play | 79 | 16/02/2012 | 00:54:21 | We discuss Nicolas Sarkozy with Christine Ockrent, learn what South America can teach the north, and look at why gangsta rappers favour Modernist design. | Download |
| Play | 78 | 15/02/2012 | 00:48:35 | How Lebanon has been affected by Syria, Robert Bound talks culture, and a look at Mitt Romney’s past animal safety record. | Download |
| Play | 77 | 14/02/2012 | 00:55:11 | Our week-day news and comment show from the Monocle headquarters in London, bringing you views from Monocle’s editors. | Download |
| Play | 76 | 13/02/2012 | 00:56:20 | Our week-day news and comment show from the Monocle headquarters in London, bringing you views from Monocle’s editors. | Download |
| Play | 75 | 10/02/2012 | 00:48:09 | The outlook for the Chinese economy. Plus, we meet an expert on “smart drugs” and the athlete running from Pole to Pole for charity. | Download |
| Play | 74 | 09/02/2012 | 00:52:03 | Why the UN has failed to act in Homs, we chat with author Thomas Frank, and learn how to make a brand new airport run. | Download |
| Play | 73 | 08/02/2012 | 00:50:34 | The future of the Airbus A380, why China’s historic artefacts are at risk, and a chat with NASA about the popularity of being an astronaut. | Download |
| Play | 72 | 07/02/2012 | 00:47:13 | Brazil’s airport revamp, Martyn Burke on journalists caught in combat, we visit a graffiti artist in Haiti and reflect on Hungary’s recently defunct national airline. | Download |
| Play | 71 | 06/02/2012 | 00:46:50 | Film-director Mark Hoeferlin speaks about how football is helping albinos in Tanzania and Fleur Macdonald joins us to discuss the impact of bad literature reviews. | Download |
| Play | 70 | 03/02/2012 | 00:47:28 | Copenhagen Fashion Week, Qatar Airways’s new lounge at Heathrow, and a chat with John O'Shea who is campaigning for a license to kill animals. | Download |
| Play | 69 | 02/02/2012 | 00:49:48 | How to design a good road, the Italian artist working with X-ray machines, and why Germany and England might be more similar than most think. | Download |
| Play | 68 | 01/02/2012 | 00:50:15 | The Italian media model post-Berlusconi, as well as the week’s most interesting business stories and we ask how to pitch product to a chocolate brand. | Download |
| Play | 67 | 31/01/2012 | 00:52:55 | A look at Ghana’s oil wealth. Plus, why Austria still stages grand balls, and we ask whether open plan offices have had their day. | Download |
| Play | 66 | 30/01/2012 | 00:56:34 | Our week-day news and comment show from the Monocle headquarters in London, bringing you views from Monocle’s editors. | Download |
| Play | 65 | 27/01/2012 | 00:49:55 | Writer William Shawcross joins us live, we talk to Luke Crisell about the Sundance Film Festival and dip into the latest copy of Monocle magazine. | Download |
| Play | 64 | 26/01/2012 | 00:47:20 | Robert Bound asks how disgust has influenced society’s evolution and discusses a new exhibit on the Hajj at the British Museum. | Download |
| Play | 63 | 25/01/2012 | 00:48:07 | We discuss why Mein Kampf is still a dangerous book, ask why CEOs make more than their workers, and enjoy the International Film Festival Rotterdam. | Download |
| Play | 62 | 24/01/2012 | 00:48:35 | Andrew Mueller speaks to the possible next president of Finland and learns about how the new Boeing 787 Dreamliner fared with Tyler Brûlé. | Download |
| Play | 61 | 23/01/2012 | 00:46:51 | We talk about the new exhibition on death at the Southbank Centre, explore North Korean body language and learn about Alfred Hitchcock’s silent films. | Download |
| Play | 60 | 20/01/2012 | 00:51:49 | We talk urban investment with the finance minister for Rio, visit the watch fair in Geneva and meet sports book author Mihir Bose. | Download |
| Play | 59 | 19/01/2012 | 00:49:03 | We find out about Apple’s plan to revolutionise education, hear from Paris fashion week and briefly discuss the concept of time. | Download |
| Play | 58 | 18/01/2012 | 00:56:27 | Part two of our Zurich broadcast asks about Switzerland’s conscription system, we meet the author Diccon Bewes and head up the host city’s tallest building. | Download |
| Play | 57 | 17/01/2012 | 00:50:52 | A special outside broadcast live from Zurich sees Tyler Brûlé and Andrew Tuck meeting DJ Oliver Rohrbach, editor of Cash Daniel Hügli, and Michael Sarp. | Download |
| Play | 56 | 16/01/2012 | 01:28:22 | We have Charles Knevitt in the studio talking about Le Corbusier, we find out what went wrong for Jon Hunstsman and also interview Alastair Campbell. | Download |
| Play | 55 | 13/01/2012 | 00:46:25 | Robert Bound looks into the art of embalming and asks whether Friday the 13th is truly unlucky. Jonathan Openshaw calls in from Florence. | Download |
| Play | 54 | 12/01/2012 | 00:53:10 | We enjoy the recent boom in Finnish sci-fi, discuss internet phishing scams and cover the top stories while listening to some great music. | Download |
| Play | 53 | 11/01/2012 | 00:49:34 | We discuss recent developments in Iran and learn why women are finding success in big business. We also sample Denmark’s new type of healthy chocolate. | Download |
| Play | 52 | 10/01/2012 | 00:49:56 | We meet the director of the London Short Film Festival, learn about Sharia Law with author Sadakat Kadri and ride London’s new Routemaster bus. | Download |
| Play | 51 | 09/01/2012 | 00:52:21 | We discuss China’s new ski resorts, visit a controversial exhibition in New York and learn about the world of Japanese sumo wrestling. | Download |
| Play | 50 | 06/01/2012 | 00:42:45 | We look at the year ahead in Africa before heading over to New York to talk with digital guru Hashem Bajwa. | Download |
| Play | 49 | 05/01/2012 | 00:47:07 | Fashion writer Sarah Mower discusses 2012’s major trends, retail analyst Tom Chin dissects the US Christmas shopping figures and we peruse some potential literary bestsellers. | Download |
| Play | 48 | 04/01/2012 | 00:50:39 | We’re joined in the studio by Creative Review editor Patrick Burgoyne, and author of The Optimism Bias Tali Sharot, we also sample Norway’s bestselling Bible. | Download |
| Play | 47 | 03/01/2012 | 00:47:47 | We’re joined by film critic Karen Krizanovich, learn about protests in Moscow and hear about dieting fads of two millennia from author Louise Foxcroft. | Download |
| Play | 46 | 02/01/2012 | 00:50:51 | Portia Walker discusses the future of Libya, we visit a Formula 1 team in Switzerland and Aisha Speirs explains New York’s new year’s resolutions. | Download |
| Play | 45 | 16/12/2011 | 00:47:23 | Ivan Carvalho joins us from Milan, we remember Christopher Hitchens, and Danielle Demetriou checks in from Tokyo. | Download |
| Play | 44 | 15/12/2011 | 00:53:54 | Author Thomas Geoghegan joins us to discuss his new book Were You Born On The Wrong Continent? And we learn of Denmark’s disdain for hypermarkets. | Download |
| Play | 43 | 14/12/2011 | 00:49:52 | Emma Nelson learns about the best high streets in the world, as well as a round-up of the year’s cultural highlights. | Download |
| Play | 42 | 13/12/2011 | 00:49:37 | A look at the year just gone for booksellers, we learn about the newspaper industry in India, and a Swiss firm transforming traditional ski design. | Download |
| Play | 41 | 12/12/2011 | 00:49:04 | We head to Milan to talk about Monocle’s Alpino newspaper, we also look at how an art gallery has inspired the New York’s Metropolitan Opera. | Download |
| Play | 40 | 09/12/2011 | 00:50:01 | We get the latest on the protests in Russia and learn about the purchase of the Mr Men brand by the owner of Hello Kitty. | Download |
| Play | 39 | 08/12/2011 | 00:51:11 | We learn about the Republican presidential candidate race, we also find out why Dubai is a preferred hospital destination and explore art’s relationship with science. | Download |
| Play | 38 | 07/12/2011 | 00:50:09 | We hear about the Miami “super cop” now deployed to Bahrain, meet Iain Overton of the Bureau of Investigative Journalism and discuss Russian air safety. | Download |
| Play | 37 | 06/12/2011 | 00:45:35 | We meet the man who saved Polaroid, hear about an unusual project on the river Thames and get the idiot’s guide to credit rating agencies. | Download |
| Play | 36 | 05/12/2011 | 00:53:09 | Why Syria’s Christian population might support President Bashar Al Assad and we find out how Lyon’s Festival of Lights can blow away winter blues. | Download |
| Play | 35 | 02/12/2011 | 00:54:27 | We get the latest from Egypt with Jack Shenker, Lord Foster speaks about a new airport for London and we reveal Monocle’s new issue. | Download |
| Play | 34 | 01/12/2011 | 00:43:18 | We learn about IMF head Christine Lagarde’s trip to Brazil, hear how about a controversial new Russian documentary and unwrap the new issue of Monocle. | Download |
| Play | 33 | 30/11/2011 | 00:53:59 | We meet a Ugandan former child soldier and learn how to achieve more during the day, while Robert Bound explores culture in Monocle’s new issue. | Download |
| Play | 32 | 29/11/2011 | 00:49:31 | Part two of Monocle 24’s US trip sees the team broadcasting from New York, discussing American retail and the launch of our Denmark Survey. | Download |
| Play | 31 | 28/11/2011 | 00:50:37 | Our first outside broadcast comes from Washington DC, with Hisham Melhem from Al Arabiya new channel and Derek Brown, barman to the president. | Download |
| Play | 30 | 25/11/2011 | 00:49:16 | On today's Midori House we wrap up Monocle’s soft power week and discuss the film Resistance with its director Amit Gupta and writer Owen Sheers. | Download |
| Play | 29 | 24/11/2011 | 00:50:51 | Bruce Leishman talks soft power in Kiev, we visit Sydney for a radio event that thrives on live broadcasting and we enjoy some Iranian cinema. | Download |
| Play | 28 | 23/11/2011 | 00:58:52 | Tyler Brûlé discusses Bahrain’s politics with a local journalist amid international condemnation of the state’s violence. Peter York joins us to talk about soft power. | Download |
| Play | 27 | 22/11/2011 | 00:53:17 | Sophie Grove continues our soft power week, we hear from a former spy about CIA blunders and learn about China’s doll competing for Barbie’s crown. | Download |
| Play | 26 | 21/11/2011 | 00:53:02 | We speak to Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, Jonathan McClory from the Institute for Government talks soft power, and Jason Larkin is in the studio. | Download |
| Play | 25 | 18/11/2011 | 00:52:54 | We learn about space travel in New York and Matthew Taylor from the Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts joins us in the studio. | Download |
| Play | 24 | 17/11/2011 | 00:48:32 | We learn about Kuwaiti politics, then head to Salt Lake City Design Week, while Canada’s new plastic banknote is explained by the Bank of Canada. | Download |
| Play | 23 | 16/11/2011 | 00:50:56 | This hour we visit the Space Copenhagen total design studio, the Urban Age city planning conference in Hong Kong, and hear from a London bee-keeper. | Download |
| Play | 22 | 15/11/2011 | 00:50:49 | On today's Midori House we talk to El Pais about the upcoming Spanish elections, look at the Asian property market, and learn about African football. | Download |
| Play | 21 | 14/11/2011 | 00:53:11 | Midori House talks to historian Norman Davies, hears about a new Egyptian news agency, and chats with theatre director Peter Sellers. | Download |
| Play | 20 | 11/11/2011 | 00:50:22 | We talk to Danish high-street juice bar Joe and the Juice, take a stroll through Marylebone, and ponder on what makes a perfect city dog. | Download |
| Play | 19 | 10/11/2011 | 00:45:26 | We look at the big influence of small businesses, learn about Saul Bass with author Pat Kirkham, and tuck into a New York-style bakery. | Download |
| Play | 18 | 09/11/2011 | 00:00:49 | On today's Midori House we meet Craig Taylor, author of Londoners, we find out about a new play by John Hodge and catch up with Italian politics. | Download |
| Play | 17 | 08/11/2011 | 00:50:59 | A look at Liberian politics, a trip to Brussels to learn about newspaper printing abroad and how supermarkets are influencing fine art. | Download |
| Play | 16 | 07/11/2011 | 00:51:17 | We meet Latvia's Prime Minister, find out what Japan is doing in South Sudan, and talk to the editor-in-chief of the Colombian review of journalism. | Download |
| Play | 15 | 04/11/2011 | 00:52:51 | Today Midori House witnesses a Turkish neighbourhood in transition, and finds out who won our very own politicians’ song contest. | Download |
| Play | 14 | 03/11/2011 | 00:54:29 | How to start a revolution, a group of journalists wrestle with reliable reporting in Portugal, and how speaking English may be in decline. | Download |
| Play | 13 | 02/11/2011 | 00:51:58 | We talk to a journalist about her experiences Syria, get the latest from a Greek economist, and take a look at Russian airports in Moscow. | Download |
| Play | 12 | 01/11/2011 | 00:56:01 | Why Spanish campaigners want to bid adios to the afternoon nap, what’s next for Al Jazeera Arabic and a chair that could change the way you rest. | Download |
| Play | 11 | 31/10/2011 | 00:19:12 | The value of time zones, an interview with a kidnap victim held hostage for 8 months in Somalia, and Andrew Gilligan joins us from Damascus. | Download |
| Play | 10 | 28/10/2011 | 00:58:20 | Today Midori House balances diplomacy with domesticity as a swiss couple job share the role of ambassador and we also join the latest Occupy protest. | Download |
| Play | 9 | 27/10/2011 | 00:55:41 | On Midori House today we check the dailies across Asia, find out who's smiling in Berlin, and talk to our man in Tehran about a mini tourism boom. | Download |
| Play | 8 | 26/10/2011 | 00:53:48 | We hear from our foreign editor Steve Bloomfield in Ankara and talk to Alex Duval-Smith off the back of her interview with the vice president of Zambia. | Download |
| Play | 7 | 25/10/2011 | 00:52:06 | Alpine design in our supermarket aisles, why luxury yacht makers claim to be tightening their belts and an interview with an accordian playing national icon. | Download |
| Play | 6 | 24/10/2011 | 00:50:09 | We head to Berlin and witness diplomacy in bricks & mortar and from San Fransciso we talk about an outpost of opportunity in Huntsville, Alabama. | Download |
| Play | 5 | 21/10/2011 | 00:52:10 | Today on Midori House we have lunch in the South of France with John Malkovich, explore the streets of Bogota and tee off in South Korea. | Download |
| Play | 4 | 20/10/2011 | 00:47:58 | Midori House delves into Brand Austria, cleans up the streets with the Finns and look at how the Vikings have rescued a small town in the Mississippi Delta. | Download |
| Play | 3 | 19/10/2011 | 00:45:15 | A dose of culture for Midori House as we head to California to see how the contemporary art scene takes on New York. Plus, music and book reviews. | Download |
| Play | 2 | 18/10/2011 | 00:49:53 | Tyler Brûlé and Nancy Durham introduce listeners the Business section of Monocle magazine. Cairo correspondent Jack Shenker joins in the studio. | Download |
| Play | 1 | 17/10/2011 | 01:42:49 | Nancy Durham and Monocle foreign editor Steve Bloomfield look at the Affairs section of Monocle magazine and dip behind the stories. | Download |
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- 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.