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The Urbanist - London maps
15 August 2013
London maps: why the map app didn’t start with the smartphone (Georgian women had one, kind of) and how cartography provides insight into social histories and imagined futures.
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The Cinema Show - Hitchcock’s London
22 July 2016
Darting through the hallways of the British Museum and over the rooftop of Scotland Yard, we present a tour of Alfred Hitchcock’s London. Plus: jazz composer David Braid’s soundtrack to the Chet Baker biopic ‘Born to be…
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Monocle on Culture - Literature in London
19 June 2023
Robert Bound is joined in the studio by Ted Hodkingson, head of literature and spoken word at London’s Southbank Centre, to discuss how he went about programming the venue’s summer literary events. Plus: we hear from writer…
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The Urbanist - Rediscovering London
30 August 2018
There is something magical about finding an old photo of a familiar place and seeing how much it has changed. It is a powerful reminder of the life that unfolded on the streets long before you arrived.
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Monocle on Design - Carry on London
23 August 2016
This week we turn our attention to London. Storm clouds of uncertainty may be overhead in the wake of the UK’s decision to leave Europe but a few design-minded developments are showing the British capital in a sunnier light…
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The Entrepreneurs - Labrum London
31 March 2021
Foday Dumbuya is the founder and creative director of Labrum London, a British-African menswear brand he launched in 2015 to bridge the gap between London and the culture of West Africa. Originally from Sierra Leone, he…
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The Menu - London awakens
21 May 2021
New hospitality businesses are opening across the city after the recent easing of coronavirus restrictions in England. We visit two of the most exciting new launches: Eataly and Cafe Bao.
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The Menu - Iceland in London
21 September 2012
A visit to the restaurant causing a buzz in Sydney’s Eastern Suburbs, we discover Icelandic burgers in London and check out Tel Aviv’s coffee culture.
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The Urbanist - The London bus
15 November 2018
We devote an episode to London’s most recognisable form of transport: the bus. Authors Travis Elborough and Joe Kerr discuss their book ‘Bus Fare’.
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The Urbanist - 1891: Victorian London
18 February 2016
We head back in time to find out how different London looked in 1891 and go through some of the city’s achievements to get a glimpse of what life was like in the capital. We explore the architectural legacy of Victorian…
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Monocle on Design - London with Simon Jenkins
12 November 2019
Author and historian Simon Jenkins talks to Josh Fehnert about how London came to look the way it does. Plus: Architectural historian Elain Harwood on the UK’s overlooked art deco buildings.
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Monocle on Design - London design and Florentine fashion
6 July 2021
In London, we visit the city’s new Design District and browse the shelves of homeware and fashion shop Labour and Wait. Plus: we get the highlights from Florentine fashion trade show, Pitti Uomo.
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Monocle on Sunday - Live from London and Zürich
29 August 2021
Monocle’s Emma Nelson and panellists Simon Brooke and Florian Egli on the weekend’s biggest news stories. Also in the programme: what’s making headlines at Austria’s ‘Profil’ magazine, and a check-in with our Balkans cor…
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The Menu - From the Netherlands to London
10 September 2021
We speak to the founder of The Seafood Bar, a Dutch hit restaurant concept that’s just opened in London. Also in the programme: the latest food and drink news from Latin America.
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Monocle on Sunday - Live from London and Zürich
1 August 2021
Emma Nelson covers the weekend’s biggest and most interesting news stories with Rob Cox, Simon Brooke, Christof Münger and Christoph Amend from ‘Zeit Magazin’. Plus: Olympic updates from Monocle’s Tokyo bureau chief, Fiona…
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Monocle on Sunday - Live from London
28 August 2022
Georgina Godwin, Tyler Brûlé, Terry Stiastny, Tessa Szyszkowitz and Monocle’s Balkans correspondent, Guy De Launey, unpack the weekend’s hottest topics.
