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Monocle Radio: The Monocle Arts Review

Weekly cultural nourishment with Monocle 24’s international critics in the fields of art, music, theatre, literature, film and television. Enjoy conversations with the directors, artists, authors and ... Read more

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Eurovision

Eurovision

Ben Rylan is joined in the studio by Eurovision experts Chris West and Frances Robinson to discuss this year’s extravaga... Read more

12 May 2017

49mins

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Basquiat at the Barbican

Basquiat at the Barbican

As the Barbican’s much-anticipated ‘Basquiat: Boom For Real’ exhibition opens its doors we discuss the life and work of ... Read more

22 Sep 2017

45mins

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From a 'Labour of Love' to 'The Exorcist'

From a 'Labour of Love' to 'The Exorcist'

Matt Alagiah sits down with theatre critic Matt Wolf and book reviewer John Mitchinson. Plus we speak to Sean Mathias wh... Read more

13 Oct 2017

45mins

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Art: Francesca Gavin

Art: Francesca Gavin

We head to New York, London and Bonn for this week’s must-see art shows with art critic and curator Francesca Gavin.

23 Jan 2017

15mins

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Book review, Antarctic Biennale and MipTV

Book review, Antarctic Biennale and MipTV

Tom Edwards is joined in the studio by writers Cathy Rentzenbrink and Mark Mason to discuss this month’s fiction and non... Read more

7 Apr 2017

46mins

Ranked #6

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Shanghai’s new museums

Shanghai’s new museums

Ossian Ward, head of content for the Lisson Gallery, discusses the new film by Ai Weiwei and Shanghai’s latest museum op... Read more

1 Dec 2017

45mins

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Film: Tim Robey

Film: Tim Robey

As awards season heats up we get to grips with three well-received films: Jackie Kennedy biopic ‘Jackie’, family drama ‘... Read more

20 Jan 2017

15mins

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Live music: Sunflower Bean

Live music: Sunflower Bean

We welcome the best new band in the world: Sunflower Bean. Pretenders and The Cure. In one of our loudest ever Sessions ... Read more

30 Dec 2016

15mins

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Art: Ossian Ward

Art: Ossian Ward

Ossian Ward reviews two UK pop-artist blockbusters: David Hockney at the Tate Britain and Eduardo Paolozzi at the Whitec... Read more

20 Feb 2017

15mins

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Music: Laura Snapes

Music: Laura Snapes

We preview upcoming album releases by The XX, Julie Byrne and Priests with music journalist Laura Snapes.

10 Jan 2017

11mins

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Jason Solomons, Alice Vincent and Rio Carnival

Jason Solomons, Alice Vincent and Rio Carnival

Robert Bound is joined by film critic Jason Solomons and Alice Vincent, arts and entertainment writer for ‘The Telegraph... Read more

3 Mar 2017

45mins

Ranked #12

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Summer cinema and songs

Summer cinema and songs

Tom Edwards sits down with film critics Tim Robey and Jason Solomons to talk about this summer’s cinema releases. Plus: ... Read more

14 Jul 2017

45mins

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Podcasts: Pete Naughton

Podcasts: Pete Naughton

Pete Naughton of ‘The Telegraph’ sits down with Ben Rylan to discuss the direction of the podcast industry over the comi... Read more

4 Jan 2017

18mins

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From your stereo to the rodeo

From your stereo to the rodeo

Robert Bound is joined by broadcaster and DJ Georgie Rogers and country music aficionado Baylen Leonard for this week’s ... Read more

21 Jul 2017

40mins

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Sight and sound

Sight and sound

Journalists Alice Vincent and Laura Snapes join Robert Bound to discuss the albums, films and TV shows that have piqued ... Read more

23 Feb 2018

45mins

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Screen and stage

Screen and stage

We review the week in cinema and London’s West End and chat with Daniel Spicer, author of a new book about Turkish psych... Read more

16 Feb 2018

45mins

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Having a ball

Having a ball

We take a trip around Europe to discover some of the best exhibitions in Barcelona, Vienna and Milan this month with Oss... Read more

2 Feb 2018

45mins

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Oscars fever

Oscars fever

With the nominees for the 90th Academy Awards announced this week, Ben Rylan and film critics Anna Smith and Tim Robey d... Read more

26 Jan 2018

45mins

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The silver screen, Seoul and Sinterklaas

The silver screen, Seoul and Sinterklaas

Film critics Karen Krizanovich and Tim Robey bring some Hollywood glamour to Midori House as they discuss the latest fea... Read more

24 Nov 2017

45mins

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New year, new TV

New year, new TV

Alice Vincent, arts and entertainment writer for ‘The Telegraph’ and Toby Earle, TV critic for ‘London Live’ and ‘The Ev... Read more

5 Jan 2018

42mins

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