Front Row Podcast
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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Joyce Carol Oates, The comeback of Jungle, RIOPY
Wed 31 Aug 2022
Joyce Carol Oates, RIOPY, the return of jungle
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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
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Mon 29 Aug 2022
A celebration of the music and life of composer Ralph Vaughan Williams.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Edinburgh Festival: Burn, Counting & Cracking, Aftersun, Festival picks
Thu 11 Aug 2022
We review Burn and Counting & Cracking. Plus, Aftersun film director Charlotte Wells.
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Immy Humes and Aindrea Emelife, Charlotte Higgins and David Greig, Stefan Golaszewski
Wed 10 Aug 2022
Views of Roman Britain today, Raymond Briggs, women in photography, 蜜芽传媒 drama Marriage.
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Live from the Edinburgh Festival: Matt Forde, Anne Sofie von Otter, Exodus
Tue 9 Aug 2022
Political play Exodus, comedian Matt Forde and singer Anne Sofie von Otter.
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Jordan Peele on Nope, trombonist Peter Moore, Where Is Anne Frank film review, Edinburgh Art Festival
Mon 8 Aug 2022
The Oscar-winning writer-director Jordan Peele on his sci-fi-western-UFO movie, Nope.
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Bullet Train & Mohsin Hamid's The Last White Man reviewed, conductor Semyon Bychkov
Thu 4 Aug 2022
David Leitch's Bullet Train starring Brad Pitt reviewed
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The National Eisteddfod of Wales, Ted Gioia on Duke Ellington, musician Carolina Eyck performs
Wed 3 Aug 2022
Huw Stephens reports from the National Eisteddfod of Wales in Tregaron, Ceredigion.
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Disabled-access ticket booking, Writer Will Ashon, Artists Jane Darke and Andrew Tebbs
Tue 2 Aug 2022
Accessible ticket problems, Will Ashon's everyday voices book, Habitats As Heritage art.
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Beyonce虂's album Renaissance, poet Don Paterson, the New Diorama Theatre, Free-for-All exhibition, Nichelle Nichols remembered
Mon 1 Aug 2022
A review of Beyonce虂's album Renaissance, her first in six years.
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Hit the Road & Mercury Pictures Presents reviewed, Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra, Bernard Cribbins remembered
Thu 28 Jul 2022
Panah Panahi's Iranian road movie Hit the Road reviewed
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Sister Act, Dramatising the Ugandan Asian exodus, David Olusoga
Wed 27 Jul 2022
Beverley Knight and Jennifer Saunders on Sister Act, Ugandan Asian stories, David Olusoga
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Mercury Music and Booker Prize longlists; museums鈥� funding; new LGBTQ+ museum
Tue 26 Jul 2022
This year's book and music prize lists; museum funding; Queer Britain - new LGBTQ+ museum.
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Singer Bella Hardy, Poet Thomas Lynch, Birmingham 2022 Festival
Mon 25 Jul 2022
Folk singer Bella Hardy performs; poet Thomas Lynch reads, art at the Commonwealth Games
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Notre-Dame On Fire and novel Milk Teeth reviewed; Jennifer Walshe performs live; writer Alan Grant remembered
Thu 21 Jul 2022
A review of the film Notre-Dame On Fire, directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud.
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Where The Crawdads Sing; On Sonorous Seas; Maison Margiela's Cinema Inferno
Wed 20 Jul 2022
Crawdads director Olivia Newman; theatre on the runway; Hebridean artist Mhairi Killin.
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Jean Paul Gaultier, Much Ado About Nothing, Music Tours
Tue 19 Jul 2022
Jean Paul Gaultier's new show, Shakespeare's productions, and a report on music touring.
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Kraftwerk's Karl Bartos, the Spooky Men鈥檚 Chorale, playwright Lucy Kirkwood
Mon 18 Jul 2022
Life in Kraftwerk, the Spooky Men's Chorale perform, Lucy Kirkwood on Maryland for TV.
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