Front Row Podcast
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
Episodes to download
-
![]()
Live from Belfast with Ruth McGinley, Conor Mitchell, Claire Keegan
Wed 12 Oct 2022
Pianist Ruth McGinley on her album AURA and Conor Mitchell on Propaganda: A New Musical.
-
![]()
Camilla George, Elizabeth Strout and Iranian artist Soheila Sokhanvari
Tue 11 Oct 2022
Saxophonist Camilla George, Elizabeth Strout and Iranian artist Soheila Sokhanvari
-
![]()
Alan Garner Booker Shortlisted, Orfeo Reimagined, Baz Luhrmann on Peter Brook
Mon 10 Oct 2022
Alan Garner on his Booker shortlisted novel, Treacle Eater, exploring the nature of time.
-
![]()
Booker-nominated author Percival Everett, The Lost King reviewed
Thu 6 Oct 2022
Front Row reviews The Lost King and the Science Fiction exhibition at the Science Museum.
-
![]()
Bj枚rk, NoViolet Bulawayo, James Bond at 60
Wed 5 Oct 2022
Bj枚rk on her new album, Booker Prize nominee NoViolet Bulawayo, and Bond, James Bond.
-
![]()
蜜芽传媒 National Short Story Award and 蜜芽传媒 Young Writers' Award winners
Tue 4 Oct 2022
We announce the winners of the 蜜芽传媒 National Short Story Award and Young Writers鈥� Award.
-
![]()
Viola Davis in The Woman King, playwright Rona Munro and artist Amy Sherald
Mon 3 Oct 2022
Viola Davis and director Gina Prince-Bythewood discuss historical epic The Woman King.
-
![]()
A Midsummer Night鈥檚 Dream at Shakespeare North Playhouse and artist Samson Kambalu
Thu 29 Sep 2022
A review of A Midsummer Night's Dream, Peaky Blinders as dance, and artist Samson Kambalu.
-
![]()
The Blackwater Lightship, Filmmaker Kirsty Bell, Black Art
Wed 28 Sep 2022
Colm Toibin's novel on stage; debut director of A Bird Flew In; the history of black art.
-
![]()
Anthony Roth Costanzo, Unboxed's See Monster, and the cost of living crisis
Tue 27 Sep 2022
Countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo, Unboxed's See Monster, and the cost of living crisis
-
![]()
Michael Winterbottom, Welsh arts project GALWAD, Hilary Mantel remembered
Mon 26 Sep 2022
Michael Winterbottom, Welsh arts project GALWAD, Hilary Mantel remembered.
-
![]()
Blonde and Inside Man reviewed, Anna Bailey interview
Thu 22 Sep 2022
Reviews of Blonde & Inside Man; National Short Story Award shortlisted author Anna Bailey
-
![]()
Beth Orton, Jodi Picoult, South Korean Art
Wed 21 Sep 2022
Beth Orton performs live, Jodi Picoult, South Korean art reviewed, and Vanessa Onwuemezi.
-
![]()
Louise Doughty on her 蜜芽传媒 drama Crossfire, singer-songwriter Miki Berenyi from Lush, author Jenn Ashworth
Tue 20 Sep 2022
Louise Doughty on her 蜜芽传媒 drama, Miki Berenyi's memoir of life in Lush, Jenn Ashworth.
-
![]()
Ticket to Paradise film, Winslow 蜜芽传媒r exhibition, National Short Story Award shortlist announcement
Thu 15 Sep 2022
George Clooney and Julia Roberts reunite in new rom-com Ticket to Paradise, set in Bali.
-
![]()
Cellist Abel Selaocoe, Art & History, Curlews In Music
Wed 14 Sep 2022
Abel Selaocoe plays live, seeing art and history from a new perspective, curlews in music
-
![]()
Richard Eyre's The Snail House; Sylvia Anderson and women in TV; the late Jean-Luc Godard
Tue 13 Sep 2022
Richard Eyre's The Snail House; Sylvia Anderson and women in TV; the late Jean-Luc Godard.
-
![]()
Eileen Cooper, Northern Ireland Opera, Basic Income For The Arts In Ireland, Roger McGough
Mon 12 Sep 2022
Eileen Cooper's art, Northern Ireland Opera, government scheme to pay artists in Ireland.
-
![]()
Trumpet player Alison Balsom and the campaign to revive the works of author Jack Hilton
Wed 7 Sep 2022
Musician Alison Balsom, author Jack Hilton, black Scottish identity in art.
-
![]()
Loudon Wainwright III performs live, the Booker Prize shortlist, studying English Literature
Tue 6 Sep 2022
Loudon Wainwright III performs live in the studio from his album Lifetime Achievement.
-
![]()
David Cronenberg鈥檚 Crimes of the Future, Venice Film Festival, Booker Longlisted Shehan Karunatilaka, Tom Chaplin
Mon 5 Sep 2022
Crimes of the Future reviewed, film news from the Venice, Keane's Tom Chaplin plays live.
-
![]()
Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power; Three Thousand Years of Longing; Nick Drnaso; the Edinburgh Festivals
Thu 1 Sep 2022
Reviews of Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power and Three Thousand Years of Longing
-
![]()
Joyce Carol Oates, The comeback of Jungle, RIOPY
Wed 31 Aug 2022
Joyce Carol Oates, RIOPY, the return of jungle
-
![]()
Best-selling book charts, author Ann Cleeves and Composer James B.Wilson on the last night of the Proms
Tue 30 Aug 2022
Ann Cleeves discusses the return of her crime creation DI Vera Stanhope in the Rising Tide
-
![]()
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Mon 29 Aug 2022
A celebration of the music and life of composer Ralph Vaughan Williams.
-
![]()
Shelea, Reviewing Official Competition and Red Rose, Gus Casely-Hayford
Thu 18 Aug 2022
Live music from Shel茅a, reviewing TV and film, fashion history series Torn.
-
![]()
Gregory Doran and the RSC, WASWASA 鈥� Whispers in Prayer performance, Taiwan's new cultural landmark
Wed 17 Aug 2022
Gregory Doran reflects on ten years as artistic director of the Royal Shakespeare Company.
-
![]()
Anne-Marie Duff on Bad Sisters, Returning the Benin Bronzes, Public Service Broadcasting's Prom
Tue 16 Aug 2022
Anne-Marie Duff on her new TV show Bad Sisters, and returning the Benin Bronzes.
-
![]()
Jacob Collier and Lizzy McAlpine, Abdul Shayek and Ishy Din, Threats to writers
Mon 15 Aug 2022
Jacob Collier live, Burhan S枚nmez on threats to writers, 75th anniversary of Partition.
-
![]()
Edinburgh Festival: Burn, Counting & Cracking, Aftersun, Festival picks
Thu 11 Aug 2022
We review Burn and Counting & Cracking. Plus, Aftersun film director Charlotte Wells.
蜜芽传媒 Arts Digital
The best of British culture live and on demand.
Inspire
A season discovering where artists find inspiration and helping listeners get creative.
