Front Row Podcast
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
Episodes to download
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Amy Winehouse Review; Brian Sewell; New Year's Eve
Tue 6 Dec 2011
Amy Winehouse's posthumous CD; Brian Sewell on his memoirs; New Year's Eve reviewed.
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John Cleese interview
Mon 5 Dec 2011
Mark Lawson talks to John Cleese about his career, from Monty Python to his Alimony Tour.
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Robin Hood at the RSC, Tracy Chevalier and Joanna Trollope
Fri 2 Dec 2011
The Heart of Robin Hood at the RSC; Tracy Chevalier and Joanna Trollope.
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Stephen Schwartz; The Big Year
Thu 1 Dec 2011
Kirsty Lang talks to Broadway composer Stephen Schwartz and reviews the film The Big Year.
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Lenny Henry in The Comedy of Errors; Rob Brydon
Wed 30 Nov 2011
Mark Lawson reviews Lenny Henry in The Comedy of Errors, and meets Rob Brydon.
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Ricky Gervais; Wayne McGregor
Tue 29 Nov 2011
Ricky Gervais on Life's Too Short and Wayne McGregor on his new dance work.
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Martin Scorsese's Hugo 3D; Sports Book of the Year
Mon 28 Nov 2011
Mark Lawson on Martin Scorsese's new film; news of the Sports Book of the Year winner.
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The Shakespeare Thefts; Desperate Scousewives review
Fri 25 Nov 2011
Shakespeare Folio Thefts; Desperate Scousewives reviewed.
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The Deep Blue Sea; John Craven
Thu 24 Nov 2011
The film The Deep Blue Sea, based Terence Rattigan's play; John Craven on Newsround at 40.
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Sir Bruce Forsyth; Moneyball review; Ashmolean
Wed 23 Nov 2011
John Wilson reviews the film Moneyball, starring Brad Pitt as an underdog baseball manager
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Kate Bush interview; My Week With Marilyn
Tue 22 Nov 2011
John Wilson meets Kate Bush as she releases a new album of songs inspired by snow.
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Gillian Slovo on The Riots; WWII film Resistance
Mon 21 Nov 2011
With Kirsty Lang, including Gillian Slovo on her play The Riots; WWII film Resistance.
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Tim Minchin interviewed; Rihanna reassessed
Fri 18 Nov 2011
Kirsty Lang meets the comedian, pianist and composer Tim Minchin; Rihanna reassessed.
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The Killing series two; comedian Sean Hughes
Thu 17 Nov 2011
The Killing returns for a second series; comedian Sean Hughes reflects on death.
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Robert Lindsay and Joanna Lumley on stage, and Ugly Betty's America Ferrera
Wed 16 Nov 2011
Robert Lindsay and Joanna Lumley on stage; and Ugly Betty's America Ferrera.
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Sir Terence Conran; Costa Book Awards Shortlists
Tue 15 Nov 2011
Terence Conran at 80; news of the shortlists for the Costa Book Awards.
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Neil LaBute on new play with Billie Piper; Ian Rankin on undercover TV
Mon 14 Nov 2011
Neil LaBute on his new play with Billie Piper; Ian Rankin on undercover TV shows.
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Pan Am; Simon Keenlyside interview
Fri 11 Nov 2011
Kirsty Lang reviews the new TV drama series Pan Am, and meets baritone Simon Keenlyside.
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Jeffrey Eugenides; Hamlet; Tabloid
Thu 10 Nov 2011
Mark Lawson reviews a new production of Hamlet starring Michael Sheen.
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Rum Diary; Nile Rodgers interview
Wed 9 Nov 2011
John Wilson reviews Rum Diary and talks to legendary music producer Nile Rodgers.
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Leonardo da Vinci exhibition; tenor Joseph Calleja
Tue 8 Nov 2011
Mark Lawson reviews the Leonardo da Vinci exhibition and talks to tenor Joseph Calleja.
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Wuthering Heights; screenwriter Peter Morgan
Mon 7 Nov 2011
Mark Lawson reviews the new film of Wuthering Heights and talks to writer Peter James.
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REM interviewed; 2012 Olympic posters revealed
Fri 4 Nov 2011
REM interviewed; London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic posters revealed.
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Anthony Horowitz on Sherlock Holmes; Skyfall
Thu 3 Nov 2011
Anthony Horowitz on writing a new Sherlock Holmes story; Skyfall - the next James Bond.
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Novelist PD James; Steven Isserlis; Stalin on stage
Wed 2 Nov 2011
PD James, cellist Steven Isserlis, and new play Collaborators, with Simon Russell Beale.
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In Time review; David Bowie in the 70s
Tue 1 Nov 2011
In Time reviewed; David Bowie in the 1970s; how singers can protect their voices.
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Top Boy writer Ronan Bennett; Andrew Lloyd Webber
Mon 31 Oct 2011
Ronan Bennett on his new TV drama Top Boy, and Andrew Lloyd Webber.
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Yo-Yo Ma, Emma Donoghue, Soviet Architecture
Fri 28 Oct 2011
Kirsty Lang talks to cellist Yo-Yo Ma and novelist Emma Donoghue.
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Gerard Butler; Kate Prince from Zoo Nation
Thu 27 Oct 2011
Actor Gerard Butler, star of the film Machine Gun Preacher; Kate Prince of Zoo Nation.
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David Attenborough; Jeanette Winterson
Wed 26 Oct 2011
Jeanette Winterson on her new memoir; David Attenborough on Frozen Planet.
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