Monocle on Sunday
Monocle
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.
Location:
United States
Networks:
Monocle
Description:
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.
Language:
English
Episodes
Global news with an UNGA round-up and reports from Ljubljana and Milan
9/28/2025
Tyler Brûlé is joined by Gorana Grgić and Adrien Garcia to review the weekend’s news, including an UNGA round-up. Plus: Guy de Launey in Ljubljana and Natalie Theodosi reports from Milan Fashion Week.
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Duration:00:55:21
News and reflections from the week, with updates from Ekenäs and Zürich
9/21/2025
Emma Nelson is joined by Alex von Tunzelmann and Charles Hecker to review the week’s news. We also hear from Petri Burtsoff in Ekenäs and Tyler Brûlé in Zürich.
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Duration:00:58:49
Russia’s drone crossing, Zürich Film Festival and the stories shaping the week
9/14/2025
Gorana Grgić and Nico Luchsinger join Tyler Brûlé to discuss Russia’s drone incursion into Poland and political shifts in France and Thailand. Plus: Andrew Tuck, Lyndee Prickitt and Christian Jungen on the Zürich Film Festival.
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Duration:00:55:02
The week’s news: from Beijing’s parade to Ankara’s railway ambitions
9/7/2025
David Schlesinger and Terry Stiastny join Emma Nelson to look back at the weekend’s news, from China’s military parade to shifting ground in UK and French politics.
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Duration:00:58:45
News and analysis with reports from Lisbon and Oslo
8/31/2025
Emma Nelson is joined by Stephen Dalziel and Vincent McAviney to review the week’s news. Plus: Tyler Brûlé checks in from Lisbon and Lars Bevanger brings us the latest from Oslo.
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Duration:00:58:46
The week’s top stories with insights on the Balkans
8/24/2025
Tyler Brûlé is joined by Gorana Grgić and Marcus Schögel to review the week’s news. We also hear from Guy De Launey with his insights from the Balkans.
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Duration:00:58:49
Dispatches from Helsinki and Galicia in our global round-up
8/17/2025
Emma Nelson is joined by David Bodanis and Vincent McAviney to review the week’s news. We also hear from Petri Burtsoff in Helsinki and Tyler Brûlé in Galicia.
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Duration:00:58:46
Looking back at the week and Singapore’s 60th independence anniversary
8/10/2025
Latika Bourke and Yossi Mekelberg join Emma Nelson to review the week’s headlines. We hear from Tyler Brûlé in South Tyrol and Joseph Koh reports from Singapore’s 60th-anniversary independence celebrations.
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Duration:00:58:41
Sunday’s stories: Wine, travel and world headlines
8/3/2025
Chandra Kurt, Myriam Zumbühl, Florian Egli and Tyler Brûlé on the week’s news. Plus: Josh Fehnert in London, Emma Nelson in Arcachon, Hannah Lucinda Smith in Samos and Christoph Amend from ‘Die Zeit’.
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Duration:00:54:47
World news from Lisbon, Ljubljana and beyond
7/27/2025
Lynne O’Donnell and Hannah Cogan join Emma Nelson to discuss the week’s biggest stories. Plus: Tyler Brûlé in Lisbon and Guy De Launey with the latest news from the Balkans.
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Duration:00:58:45
Japan’s elections, plus dispatches from San Sebastián and Oslo
7/20/2025
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.
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Duration:00:58:46
The Monocle Shop in Merano turns 10, plus dispatches from Zürich and Helsinki
7/13/2025
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.
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Duration:00:58:45
Turkish protests, global affairs, and a dispatch from Lisbon
7/6/2025
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.
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Duration:00:58:42
The week in review and Balkan briefing
6/29/2025
Emma Nelson is joined by Nina dos Santos and Charles Hecker to unpack the week’s headlines, with Guy De Launey reporting from Ljubljana.
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Duration:00:58:42
The latest on Iran, plus views from San Sebastian and Bangkok
6/22/2025
Simon Brooke and Rainbow Murray join Emma Nelson to unpack the week’s news. Then: Andrew Mueller and Sanam Vakil on Iran latest. Plus: Tyler Brûlé in San Sebastian and James Chambers in Bangkok.
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Duration:00:58:43
Nordic affairs and what to expect at this year’s Art Basel
6/15/2025
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.
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Duration:00:54:52
Italy’s referendum, Norway’s headlines and the global stories of the week
6/8/2025
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.
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Duration:00:58:45
World news with check-ins from Lisbon and Istanbul
6/1/2025
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.
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Duration:00:58:45
A round-up of the week and insights from Ljubljana
5/25/2025
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.
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Duration:00:55:25
The Eurovision Song Contest and Portugal at the polls
5/18/2025
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.
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Duration:00:55:14