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Episode 284

15 Nov 2025

31 min

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Monocle on Saturday

Culture

Episode 284

31 min

Charles Hecker joins Emma Nelson to discuss the week’s biggest stories. Plus: Georgina Godwin speaks to actor Jamie-Rose Monk about building different characters and being an actor in 2025.

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Lily Austin

Mariella Bevan


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