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

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  • September 19 · 51 min

    Highlights From Monocle

    Chef Ruthie Rogers discusses her new book, Table 4 at The River Café; Then: the British Fashion Council’s CEO, Laura Weir, previews London Fashion Week. And: we meet designer Tina Charad. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 12 · 53 min

    Highlights from Monocle

    Sir Vince Cable on the changing global economic landscape. Then: we head to Paris as Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche opens its doors to more than 100 Japanese brands and recall when and how Easter Island became Chilean. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 5 · 52 min

    Highlights from Monocle Radio

    We head to Lisbon for Monocle’s Quality of Life Conference. Then: director of Frieze Seoul Patrick Lee discusses this year’s event and we look back at the life and legacy of Gloria Steinem, who died this week aged 92. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 4 · 6 min

    What We Learned: a tale of two divorces

    A robot cleaner catches a cheating wife in Taiwan and President Trump threatens to rename even more bodies of water as his spat with Canada continues. Andrew Mueller on what we learned from this and more of the week’s news. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • August 31 · 51 min

    Highlights from Monocle Radio

    We pay tribute to Dolly Parton and Yayoi Kusama, then discuss the best stationery for the return to school. Plus: a lesson on business failures. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • August 22 · 51 min

    Highlights from Monocle Radio 

    We preview the upcoming Brazilian presidential elections, hop aboard the Freedom Plane as it tours the US and meet Silva – the artist behind Monocle’s album of the summer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • August 15 · 53 min

    Highlights from Monocle Radio 

    We tour Bombardier's Global 8000, the world’s fastest civil aircraft. Then: we head to Basel for the Swimmable Cities Summit and hear how soldiers are using pack animals to carry supplies through tough terrain. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • August 8 · 53 min

    Highlights from Monocle

    Palestinian-Italian pop singer Tära discusses her new EP, “Zefiro”. Then: we look at how a trio of Australian cities fit different stages of life and examine the rise of the “supermarket tourists”. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • August 1 · 50 min

    Highlights from Monocle Radio

    Does India’s Cockroach party have legs? Then: we speak to the head of The Guggenheim Museums and Foundation about expanding into Abu Dhabi and preview Monocle’s summer newspaper, ‘Med, Mountains & More’. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • July 25 · 51 min

    Highlights from Monocle Radio

    We sit down with English designer Thomas Heatherwick to discuss the redevelopment of Olympia. Then: We head to Japan to meet producer Todd Eckert; and take a look at the Spanish charts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • July 18 · 50 min

    Highlights from Monocle Radio

    We hit the final for the Global Countdown’s World Cup, learn about Japan's new intelligence agency, then head to the bar to meet an award winning Ukrainian bartender and sample some chilled red wine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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