Front Row Podcast
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
Episodes to download
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Jacksons interview; Banksy auction
Thu 21 Feb 2013
Jackson brothers Jackie, Marlon and Tito; Meera Syal in a new global debt play.
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A Chorus Line: Song for Marion; new play about football pioneer Walter Tull
Wed 20 Feb 2013
A Chorus Line; new film Song for Marion reviewed; footballer Walter Tull's life on stage.
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Nicole Kidman, Margaret Forster, Cloud Atlas
Tue 19 Feb 2013
Mark Lawson talks to Nicole Kidman and Margaret Forster and reviews the film Cloud Atlas.
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Paul Abbott; the art of Roy Lichtenstein; tribute to Richard Briers
Mon 18 Feb 2013
Mark Lawson visits a major exhibition of work by pioneering pop artist Roy Lichtenstein.
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Simon Beaufoy; Rokia Traore and Salif Keita; novelist John Green
Fri 15 Feb 2013
Screenwriter Simon Beaufoy, Malian musicians Rokia Traore and Salif Keita, and John Green.
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Skyfall title sequence; Picasso show; Nairobi crime fiction
Thu 14 Feb 2013
Creating the title sequence for Skyfall; Picasso's breakthrough year; a Nairobi detective.
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Duchamp, Mark Ravenhill goes running, and actor David Oyelowo
Wed 13 Feb 2013
Marcel Duchamp, Mark Ravenhill goes running, actor David Oyelowo and dangling storylines.
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Mea Maxima Culpa, Ray Cooney, Marianne Elliott
Tue 12 Feb 2013
Catholic documentary Mea Maxima Culpa reviewed; director Marianne Elliott; Ray Cooney.
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Ben Affleck, Jonathan Miller and Barrie Rutter, This Is 40
Mon 11 Feb 2013
Ben Affleck, Jonathan Miller on his return to the stage, and the verdict on This Is 40.
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Tracey Thorn; Gael GarcÃa Bernal; Warm Bodies; Show tunes
Fri 8 Feb 2013
Gael GarcÃa Bernal in Pinochet's Chile, singer Tracey Thorn, and zom-rom-com Warm Bodies.
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David Morrissey, Jake Bugg, Glam! at Tate Liverpool
Thu 7 Feb 2013
John Wilson reports on Glam! at Tate Liverpool; actor David Morrissey; singer Jake Bugg.
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Comedian Harry Hill and Hollywood actor John C Reilly
Wed 6 Feb 2013
Harry Hill on his return to stand-up comedy, plus Hollywood actor John C Reilly.
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Hopkins as Hitchcock, Ice Age, Antony Sher
Tue 5 Feb 2013
Ice Age artefacts, Anthony Hopkins as Hitchcock, Antony Sher on Richard III's skeleton.
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Terry and Bill Jones, Chiwetel Ejiofor, I Give It a Year
Mon 4 Feb 2013
Includes Terry and Bill Jones on Graham Chapman, actor Chiwetel Ejiofor, I Give It a Year.
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Charles Dance, author John Green, French cinema's forgotten man
Fri 1 Feb 2013
Actor Charles Dance, theatre in tunnels beneath London, and French cinema's forgotten man.
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Lesley Garrett, British Sea Power and House of Cards
Thu 31 Jan 2013
Lesley Garrett back on the opera stage, plus a new American version of House of Cards.
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Rowan Atkinson on stage, Costa winner Hilary Mantel, and Samuel West
Wed 30 Jan 2013
Rowan Atkinson on stage, Costa-winner Hilary Mantel and Samuel West in Hyde Park on Hudson
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Light Show; the life of Benjamin Britten; Port reviewed
Tue 29 Jan 2013
The art of light; Benjamin Britten's latest biographer; new play set in Stockport reviewed
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Kristin Scott Thomas and Lia Williams; Kurt Schwitters exhibition
Mon 28 Jan 2013
Kristin Scott Thomas and Lia Williams on performing Pinter; the art of Kurt Schwitters.
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Wilko Johnson; William Scott; The Turn of the Screw
Fri 25 Jan 2013
Wilko Johnson on facing death; the life of painter William Scott; The Turn of the Screw.
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Alexei Sayle on his return to stand-up; Vanessa-Mae; 500 word plays
Thu 24 Jan 2013
Alexei Sayle on his return to stand-up comedy; violinist Vanessa-Mae's Olympic dream.
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Lincoln, Hilary Mantel, Lesley Joseph and Brian Conley
Wed 23 Jan 2013
Spielberg's Lincoln; Hilary Mantel; crime writer Adrian McKinty; Lesley Joseph on panto.
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Denzel Washington, AS Byatt on Edouard Manet
Tue 22 Jan 2013
Denzel Washington discusses his film Flight; A S Byatt reviews a major Manet exhibition.
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Jessica Chastain; Michael Winner remembered
Mon 21 Jan 2013
Oscar-nominated actress Jessica Chastain; filmmaker Michael Winner remembered.
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Ruthie Henshall; Call the Midwife; artists on the election trail
Fri 18 Jan 2013
Ruthie Henshall on a career on stage; Call the Midwife returns; art on the campaign trail.
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Poet Kathleen Jamie; John Bramwell from I Am Kloot; ENO's financial losses
Thu 17 Jan 2013
John Bramwell on I Am Kloot's new album; poet Kathleen Jamie; the ENO's financial crisis.
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Actor Brian Cox, video artist Tony Oursler, and Vikings in Scotland
Wed 16 Jan 2013
Actor Brian Cox, Bowie's video producer Tony Oursler, Vikings in Scotland, and Liz Forgan.
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The Sessions, Kennedy doc Ethel, Polly Stenham and Francesca Segal
Tue 15 Jan 2013
The Sessions, Kennedy film Ethel, playwright Polly Stenham and novelist Francesca Segal.
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Django Unchained, John Sessions, and Jonathan Lynn, writer of Yes, Prime Minister
Mon 14 Jan 2013
Django Unchained, John Sessions, and Jonathan Lynn, writer of Yes, Prime Minister.
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My Mad Fat Diary; cellist Matthew Barley
Fri 11 Jan 2013
Cellist Matthew Barley, Jenn Ashworth on Lancashire Mormons, and My Mad Fat Diary on TV.
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