Front Row Podcast
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
Episodes to download
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Tom Odell, Moby Dick, Utopia reviewed
Wed 9 Jan 2013
Brit-winner Tom Odell, Moby Dick, Utopia reviewed, and 150 years of the London Underground
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Les Miserables; Ben Miller; Mo Yan's new novel
Tue 8 Jan 2013
Les Miserables on film, Ben Miller, and Nobel winner Mo Yan's new novel Pow!
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Ryan Gosling and Sean Penn in Gangster Squad; author Sally Gardner
Mon 7 Jan 2013
Ryan Gosling and Sean Penn in Gangster Squad and children's Costa winner Sally Gardner.
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Haim, Mr Selfridge, The Imposter, theatre ticket pricing
Fri 4 Jan 2013
John Wilson interviews Haim, plus Mr Selfridge, The Imposter, and theatre ticket pricing.
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Comedian Jack Whitehall, Michael Dobbs on Borgen, and writer Stuart Neville
Thu 3 Jan 2013
Comedian Jack Whitehall, Michael Dobbs on Borgen, and novelist Stuart Neville.
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Costa Book Awards category winners announced; look ahead to 2013
Wed 2 Jan 2013
The category winners in the Costa Book Awards 2012, and a look ahead to 2013.
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Andy Serkis and Neil Young on the impact of technology in the arts
New Year's Day 2013
Andy Serkis and Neil Young reveal how they are embracing new technology in their work.
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Julian Fellowes, Rumer and Maureen Lipman in the Front Row Quiz
Mon 31 Dec 2012
The Front Row Quiz, with teams including Julian Fellowes, Maureen Lipman, Rumer and more.
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British actors in America
Fri 28 Dec 2012
Mark Lawson talks to British actors about their experience of working in the USA.
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The creative backstage stars of Strictly, Downton and the Olympics
Thu 27 Dec 2012
Kirsty Lang meets the backstage stars who play a key role in big events and major TV shows
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Neil Young, Pete Townshend, Mick Jagger and more on their musical roots
Boxing Day 2012
Neil Young, Pete Townshend, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and more on their musical roots.
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Working with the family
Christmas Day 2012
Mark Lawson talks to artists and performers who work with members of their own family.
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People of the Year 2012, part 2
Christmas Eve 2012
Mark Lawson meets the arts headline makers of 2012, including EL James and Danny Boyle.
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People of the Year 2012
Fri 21 Dec 2012
New interviews with Judi Dench, Sam Mendes, Hilary Mantel, Sheridan Smith and more.
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The Impossible; Simon Amstell; Arts Funding
Thu 20 Dec 2012
The Impossible reviewed; comedian Simon Amstell; Ed Vaizey and Tom Morris on arts funding.
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Dustin Hoffman's Quartet reviewed; singer Katy Carr; comedy DVDs
Wed 19 Dec 2012
Barry Norman reviews Dustin Hoffman's Quartet; singer Katy Carr; pick of comedy DVDs.
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Salman Rushdie, Victoria Wood, Christmas Jukebox Jury
Tue 18 Dec 2012
Salman Rushdie on the film of his novel Midnight's Children; Victoria Wood on Joyce Hatto.
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Don McCullin; Martin Freeman; albums of the year
Thu 13 Dec 2012
Martin Freeman interviewed on The Hobbit, and musical recommendations from 2012.
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William Boyd; Ravi Shankar remembered; video games of the year
Wed 12 Dec 2012
Novelist William Boyd; tribute to Ravi Shankar; playwright Martin Crimp; video games pick.
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Paul Thomas Anderson on The Master; Jim Cartwright returns to the stage
Tue 11 Dec 2012
Director Paul Thomas Anderson on The Master; dramatist Jim Cartwright; the power of three.
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Paul Auster, Tom Robinson plays Beck
Fri 7 Dec 2012
Writer Paul Auster; Tom Robinson plays Beck's sheet music album; comedian Trevor Noah.
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Ali Smith, Dave Brubeck, crime fiction
Thu 6 Dec 2012
The Bodyguard musical, Dave Brubeck remembered, and Jeff Park on the latest crime fiction.
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All-female Julius Caesar; writer Mike Bartlett on The Town
Wed 5 Dec 2012
An all-female staging of Julius Caesar and Mike Bartlett on his first TV drama.
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Ben Folds; Elizabeth Price; Charles Dickens museum
Tue 4 Dec 2012
Turner Prize winner Elizabeth Price, Ben Folds, and the Charles Dickens museum reopens.
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Seven Psychopaths, Beryl Bainbridge's art
Mon 3 Dec 2012
Martin McDonagh's film Seven Psychopaths; Beryl Bainbridge's paintings; best choir sizes.
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The Mouse and His Child; Sightseers; Robert Greene; Cecilia Bartoli
Fri 30 Nov 2012
Kirsty Lang reports on The Mouse and His Child, the RSC's new show for family audiences.
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Roddy Doyle, Boris Godunov, The Staves, TV Drama The Fear
Thu 29 Nov 2012
Roddy Doyle on his new novella, Boris Godunov at the RSC, and singing sisters The Staves.
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Daniel Radcliffe in A Young Doctor's Notebook, Oliver Sacks, the Hunt
Wed 28 Nov 2012
Daniel Radcliffe in TV series A Young Doctor's Notebook, plus Oliver Sacks and The Hunt.
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Great Expectations; Bryan Ferry; Sam Bain and Jesse Armstrong
Tue 27 Nov 2012
A new Great Expectations; Bryan Ferry; the creators of TV shows Peep Show and Fresh Meat.
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