Episodes

  • Trump’s media woes and Expo 2025 Osaka
    Jul 26 2025

    Alex von Tunzelmann and Georgina Godwin discuss the week’s news, including Trump’s media trouble and new tooth-growing technology. Plus: Monocle’s Ryuma Takahashi speaks to two designers at Expo 2025 Osaka.

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    32 mins
  • The state of media and a new independent publisher
    Jul 19 2025

    Georgina Godwin and Vincent McAviney on ‘The Late Show’ cancellation, Trump’s latest lawsuit and ‘The New York Times’ culture-critic revamp. Plus: Kate Parkin on launching a new independent publisher, Firefinch.

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    35 mins
  • How radio changed the home
    Jul 12 2025

    Russia analyst Charles Hecker joins Georgina Godwin to discuss the week’s biggest stories. Plus: an exhibition exploring the history of radio.

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    32 mins
  • Persephone Books, Edinburgh Book Festival highlights and this week’s global headlines
    Jul 5 2025

    Isabel Hilton joins to discuss the week’s major news and cultural shifts. Plus, we speak to Jenny Niven from the Edinburgh Book Festival and Francesca Beauman of Persephone Books.

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    36 mins
  • Why Paris leads the rankings and what airports say about us
    Jun 28 2025

    Live from Paris: Georgina Godwin is joined by Peter Godwin, Michael Keating and Anthony Grayling to discuss why Paris tops the Monocle liveability index and what makes a great airport.

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    51 mins
  • Global news, poetry bench and Swedish midsummer
    Jun 21 2025

    Tessa Szyszkowitz joins Georgina Godwin to discuss the week’s news. Then: Daniel Kramb’s poetry goes from paper to bench at Estuary Festival 2025 and Wanja Kaufmann talks about London’s Swedish midsummer celebrations.

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    28 mins
  • AI in media and Independent Bookshop Week
    Jun 14 2025

    Yassmin Abdel-Magied joins Georgina Godwin to discuss the latest news. Plus: The Wall Street Journal’s CEO on how the media can work with AI companies and two bookshop owners on Independent Bookshop Week.

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    34 mins
  • Trump vs Musk, UK defence and the power of the essay
    Jun 7 2025

    Vincent McAviney joins Georgina Godwin to discuss Donald Trump’s spat with Elon Musk and the UK’s defence review. Plus: Kim Kremer and Rosalind Porter of Notting Hill Editions on the power of the essay.

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    32 mins