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France Culture, radio culturelle du service public audiovisuel français (groupe Radio France).

Our guide to the world of food, drink and entertaining, The Menu serves up interviews with the world’s most creative chefs, introduces the makers behind the scenes and the ingredients that will soon be landing on your restaurant table. 

Monocle 24 is Monocle’s round-the-clock radio station that launched in October 2011 and is broadcast from our headquarters at Midori House in Marylebone. You can listen live via our player at monocle.com, as well as downloading shows from our site, iTunes or SoundCloud; we also have a handy app. 

The station delivers news and comment, plus magazine shows covering a range of topics including food and drink, urbanism, design, culture, business and print media. Our newsgathering operation includes bureaux in Tokyo, Hong Kong, Zürich, New York and Toronto, as well as dedicated correspondents in over 30 cities from São Paulo to Sydney.


Now more than ever, the press is a part of every story it covers. And CNN's "Reliable Sources" is one of television's only regular programs to examine how journalists do their jobs and how the media affect the stories they cover. Host Howard Kurtz, Washington Bureau Chief of The Daily Beast, is the nation's premier media critic, and each week he questions print reporters, television correspondents and Internet bloggers about how the press is covering the major stories of the week. 11am ET Sunday on CNN.

The Guardian Long Read - audio versions of our regular long reads published online and in the newspaper Monday through Friday.  The long reads are long form articles on a wide variety of topics from global politics to the big cultural debates of our time.

For the print version go to - http://www.theguardian.com/news/series/the-long-read

Listen to IMF economists and other experts discuss key economic and financial issues of the day.

All the best bits from London's Heart Breakfast with Jamie Theakston & Emma Bunton. Weekday mornings from 6am and JK & Lucy - Getting You Home from 4pm on Heart 106.2

Do Ask Do Tell is a weekly discussion show of all things LGBTQ. Initially presented by Ian Pope and Ari LW with a host of guests, the show has grown in 2013 to include Allison Downing and Richard Smith on the weekly roster. Do Ask Do Tell is deliberately presented by a group of people with diverse sexualities and gender identities to offer a fuller, more-rounded discussion of issues facing the LGBTQ community and the straight-world's response. With an ethos of social justice and unconditional equality, the show highlights current challenges and celebrates the good news in the move towards a more tolerant and equal society.

Podcasts for people with no idea what they're doing, by people with no idea what they're doing.

Frank Skinner gives you a verbal caffeine kick into the weekend with observations from the newspapers, as well as weekly tales from his own life. Catch Frank with regulars Emily Dean and Alun Cochrane on Saturday mornings from 8am.

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