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The financial morning show for people who want to understand markets — not just hear about them.Every weekday morning, Alex Monroe breaks down the stories moving global markets in plain English. No jargon, no filler. Just what happened, why it matters, and what it means for your money.For the financially curious — not the financially professional.New episodes every weekday morning.

Growing up in 1970s Suffolk in a crumbling giant of a house with wild, tangled gardens, Alex Monroe was left to wreak havoc by invention. Without visible parental influence, but with sisters to love him and brothers to fight for him, he made nature into his world. Creation became a compulsion, whether it was go-karts and guns, crossbows and booby traps, boats, bikes, or scooters. And then, it was jewelry.

This Is A Token with Alex Monroe is a podcast that celebrates all things jewellery. Alex Monroe has spent half a lifetime designing and making jewellery, but what really interests him is what it means to other people. Every week, Alex explores the relationship between his guest and their favourite pieces of jewellery. Together they uncover the moving, fascinating and often surprising stories tethered to each piece, and the emotional connections they just can’t do without. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Step into the time machine and relive the most unforgettable moments from the 1960s to the 2000s. TimeCapsule: Stories That Shaped the Era is a weekly podcast that dives deep into the events, stories, cultural shifts, and personal memories that define each decade. From the fall of the Berlin Wall to the Y2K panic, from disco fever in the '70s to the rise of grunge in the '90s—every episode brings back voices from the past and explores the ripple effects of those moments on today's world. Whether it's a breakthrough invention, a cultural revolution, or an overlooked event that changed lives, ...