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The best of the week on Monocle Radio, compiled into one show.

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    Highlights from Monocle Radio 

    We analyse Zohran Mamdani’s first month in office as mayor of New York. Plus: we meet former Italian figure skater Valentina Marchei, unpack “slow” advertising and explore the Sydney Fish Market. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    49 min

  2. 2 DAYS AGO

    What We Learned: Ice hockey in Canada, Olympic Winter Games 2026 and Super Bowl LX

    Andrew Mueller recaps what we learned from this week’s news, including Trump’s threat to Canadian ice hockey, geopolitics at Milano Cortina 2026 and Maga’s reaction to ‘Benito Bowl’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    7 min

  3. 8 FEB

    Highlights from Monocle Radio

    Monocle reports from the World Governments Summit in Dubai. Plus: overtourism shadows cherry blossom season in Japan, a look at Oscar-nominated film ‘The Secret Agent’ and Taiwan advises parents on teen K-pop obsession. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    50 min

  4. 6 FEB

    What We Learned: Epstein files latest, ‘Melania’ release and ‘The Washington Post’ 

    Andrew Mueller tells us what we learned this week, including more public figures implicated in the latest Epstein files release, the US media reacts to ‘Melania’ and ‘The Washington Post’ announces sweeping layoffs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    7 min

  5. 1 FEB

    Highlights from Monocle Radio

    We hear about the efforts to broadcast into Iran using shortwave radio, meet Mexican architect Tatiana Bilbao and take the temperature of Paris Fashion Week Men’s. Plus: ‘Vogue Italia’, maximalist textiles and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    50 min

  6. 30 JAN

    What We Learned: The Republicans’ pivot on guns, Doomsday approaches and ‘Melania’

    Andrew Mueller tells us what we learned from the Republicans’ response after Alex Pretti’s death, the trailer for Melania Trump’s new documentary and the Doomsday Clock’s new time.TSKTSK See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    6 min

  7. 25 JAN

    Highlights from Monocle Radio

    Highlights from our team in Davos for the World Economic Forum, and insightful reportage from our colleagues on the ground in Nuuk. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    50 min

  8. 24 JAN

    What We Learned: Greenland and Trump’s ‘Nobel Consolation Prize’ 

    Andrew Mueller reports from Nuuk as Trump’s Greenland threats develop. Plus: why did 2025’s actual Nobel Peace laureate, María Corina Machado, give the US president her award? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    7 min
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The best of the week on Monocle Radio, compiled into one show.

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  • Channel
    Monocle Radio
  • Creator
    Monocle
  • Years Active
    2011 - 2026
  • Episodes
    102
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Monocle
  • Show Website
    The Curator

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