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Monocle on Sunday

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Our weekend programme comes live from Monocle’s radio studio in Zürich, where Tyler Brûlé and a panel of special-guest thought leaders discuss key topics in front of a studio audience.

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Monocle

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News

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monocle.com

Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

Japan’s elections, plus dispatches from San Sebastián and Oslo 20.07.2025

Isabel Hilton and Simon Brooke join Georgina Godwin to discuss the week’s biggest stories. Plus: Fiona Wilson on Japan’s elections, Tyler Brûlé in San Sebastián and Lars Bevanger with the news from Oslo. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Monocle Shop in Merano turns 10, plus dispatches from Zürich and Helsinki 13.07.2025

David Bodanis and Terry Stiastny join Emma Nelson to discuss the week’s news. We celebrate 10 years of The Monocle Shop in Merano and hear updates from Zürich and Helsinki.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Turkish protests, global affairs, and a dispatch from Lisbon 06.07.2025

Stephen Dalziel and Yossi Mekelberg discuss the week’s big stories. Hannah Lucinda Smith reports on protests in Turkey over a satirical cartoon and Tyler Brûlé provides a dispatch from Lisbon. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The week in review and Balkan briefing 29.06.2025

Emma Nelson is joined by Nina dos Santos and Charles Hecker to unpack the week’s headlines, with Guy De Launey reporting from Ljubljana .  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The latest on Iran and views from San Sebastian and Bangkok 22.06.2025

Simon Brooke, Rainbow Murray and Emma Nelson unpack the week’s news. Then: Andrew Mueller and Sanam Vakil on the latest on Iran. Plus: Tyler Brûlé in San Sebastián and James Chambers in Bangkok. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nordic affairs and what to expect at this year’s Art Basel 15.06.2025

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Andrew Mueller and Chris Cermak to go over the week’s news. Plus: Petri Burtsoff with a Nordic round-up and Noah Horowitz offers a preview of this year’s Art Basel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Italy’s referendum, Norway’s headlines and the global stories of the week 08.06.2025

Isabel Hilton and David Bodanis join Emma Nelson to dissect this week’s key stories. We also get updates from Ed Stocker on Italy’s citizenship referendum and from Lars Bevanger in Norway. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

World news with check-ins from Lisbon and Istanbul 01.06.2025

Emma Nelson is joined by Alex von Tunzelmann and Charles Hecker to unpack the week’s headlines. Plus, check-ins from Tyler Brûlé in Lisbon and Hannah Lucinda Smith in Istanbul. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A round-up of the week and insights from Ljubljana 25.05.2025

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Myriam Zumbühl and Juliet Linley to go over the weekend’s news. We also hear from Guy De Launey for a Balkan round-up. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Eurovision Song Contest and Portugal at the polls 18.05.2025

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Chandra Kurt, Juliet Linley, and Fernando Augusto Pacheco to go over the week’s stories, including the Eurovision Song Contest and a look at the elections in Portugal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Global headlines and Scandinavian dispatches 11.05.2025

Emma Nelson is joined by Marta Lorimer and Simon Brooke to unpack the week’s top stories, with reports from Tyler Brûlé in Stockholm, and Lars Bevanger in Oslo. Plus: Lyndee Prickitt in New Delhi. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Fresh dispatches from Istanbul and Australia 04.05.2025

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Juliet Linley and Gorana Grgic to discuss the week’s news. Plus: updates from Istanbul with Hannah Lucinda Smith and an election recap from Latika Bourke in Sydney. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The view from Lisbon and Vienna’s election 27.04.2025

Monocle’s Alexei Korolyov reports on Vienna’s election, Juliet Linley reflects on the Pope’s funeral and Tyler Brûlé joins us from Lisbon. Plus: Emma Nelson, Isabel Hilton and Charles Hecker discuss the week’s global news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A round-up of the week and insights from Tokyo 20.04.2025

Emma Nelson is joined by Simon Brooke and Philippe Marlière to discuss the week’s key stories. Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, checks in from Lisbon and our Tokyo bureau chief, Fiona Wilson, rounds things off with her take on the region. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The week’s headlines and dispatches from Portugal and the Balkans 13.04.2025

  Emma Nelson is joined by Alex von Tunzelmann and Vincent McAviney to discuss the week’s key stories. Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, checks in from Lisbon, and our Balkans correspondent, Guy de Launey, reports on the latest from the region. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Remembering Gwen Robinson 06.04.2025

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Gorana Grgić and Florian Egli to discuss the week’s key global developments. Fiona Wilson and Andrew Tuck pay tribute to Gwen Robinson and reflect on her remarkable contributions to Monocle. Plus: Brenda Tuohy rounds up highlights from Watches and Wonders, while John Lee explores China’s growing influence in the technology sector — and where...

Protests in Istanbul and other news from around the world 30.03.2025

Emma Nelson is joined by Yossi Mekelberg and Stephen Dalziel to discuss the week’s key stories. Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, checks in from Venice and our Istanbul correspondent, Hannah Lucinda Smith, reports on the latest protests in the region. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Insights from Vienna & MIA Photo Fair in Milan 23.03.2025

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Juliet Linley and Marcus Schögel to unpack the week’s top stories. Then: Monocle’s Vienna correspondent, Alexei Korolyov, reports on the latest from the region and the artistic director of MIA Photo Fair, Francesca Malgara, shares key highlights from this year’s programme.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Breaking down the week’s stories and the latest from Oslo 16.03.2025

Emma Nelson is joined by Nina dos Santos and David Bodanis to break down the week’s biggest stories. Plus: Iona Craig on US airstrikes in Yemen, Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, joins from Marbella and Monocle’s Oslo correspondent, Lars Bevanger, brings the latest from the region. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

News from the world and a round-up from Helsinki 09.03.2025

Emma Nelson is joined by Isabel Hilton and Terry Stiastny to discuss the week’s biggest stories. Plus: Monocle’s Helsinki correspondent, Petri Burtsoff, with the latest from his region and Natalie Theodosi on Paris Fashion Week. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Live from Zürich 02.03.2025

Juliet Linley, Eemeli Isoaho and Rob Cox join Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, to discuss the week’s key topics. Plus: an update from Guy de Launey in Ljubljana and the latest on Milan Fashion Week from Natalie Theodosi. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Germany’s political future and a round-up from Bangkok 23.02.2025

Emma Nelson is joined by Latika Bourke and Stephen Dalziel to discuss the week’s biggest stories. Plus: Monocle’s editorial director, Tyler Brûlé, joins us from Bangkok and Monocle’s senior news editor, Christopher Cermak, reports on the latest German election news from Berlin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Sunday round-up 16.02.2025

Emma Nelson is joined by Yossi Mekelberg and Vincent McAviney to discuss the week’s key stories. Plus: Monocle’s design editor, Nic Monisse, shares his insights and Istanbul correspondent Hannah Lucinda Smith reports on the latest from Turkey. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Live from Paris 09.02.2025

In a special edition broadcast live from Rue Bachaumont in Paris, Tyler Brûlé is joined by Monocle’s Paris bureau chief, Simon Bouvier, along with Adrien Garcia and Melissa Bell. We will also speak with Monocle’s fashion director, Natalie Theodosi, and director Audrey Diwan. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sunday round-up 02.02.2025

Tyler Brûlé is joined by Gorana Grgić and Chandra Kurt. We hear the latest from Monocle’s Helsinki correspondent, Petri Burtsoff, speak with ‘Zeit Magazin editorial director Christoph Amend and get an update on the art world from Aurelia Rauch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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