Front Row Podcast
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
Episodes to download
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Sean Baker, The Shires, Kaveh Akbar
Mon 7 Mar 2022
Sean Baker on his film Red Rocket, The Shires perform live, Kaveh Akbar.
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The 50 year anniversary of The Godfather, Our Generation reviewed, Paul Dano on his role in the new Batman
Thu 3 Mar 2022
50 year anniversary of The Godfather, Our Generation reviewed, Paul Dano on Batman.
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Jane Campion on The Power of the Dog, Ukrainian artist Pavlo Makov
Wed 2 Mar 2022
Jane Campion on her film The Power of the Dog.
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Tears for Fears, English Heritage, Unboxed Festival, Welsh poetry on St. David's Day
Tue 1 Mar 2022
Tears For Fears return with their new album The Tipping Point.
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Ali & Ava reviewed, Cultural Responses to Ukraine, Cherry Jezebel
Mon 28 Feb 2022
Ali & Ava review, cultural responses to Ukraine, Cherry Jezebel, social media in TV drama.
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Mark Neville photographing Ukraine, Whistler's Woman in White exhibition and The Duke film reviewed, Adam McKay on Don't Look Up
Thu 24 Feb 2022
Photographer Mark Neville documenting Ukraine in Stop Tanks With Books
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David Byrne, Arts Minister Lord Parkinson, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Agnès Poirier on culture in Paris
Wed 23 Feb 2022
David Byrne, Lord Parkinson, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, culture in Paris.
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Samuel Bailey, Sensitivity Readers, Social Media Satire
Tue 22 Feb 2022
Playwright Samuel Bailey, sensitivity readers in publishing, making social media satire.
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Kit Harington, Chris Riddell on Jan Pieńkowski, Jamal Edwards, Surrealism
Mon 21 Feb 2022
Henry V, Chris Riddell on Jan Pieńkowski, Trevor Nelson on Jamal Edwards, Surrealism.
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Living Sculpture Daniel Lismore, Severance and The Real Charlie Chaplin reviewed, Lady Joker crime thriller
Thu 17 Feb 2022
Artist Daniel Lismore's exhibition Be Yourself, Everyone Else is Already Taken in Coventry
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Richard Bean on Hull Truck at 50, portrayal of autism on screen, Sheila Heti
Wed 16 Feb 2022
One Man Two Guvnors writer Richard Bean on his new play for Hull Truck Theatre at 50.
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British dance post-pandemic, Pissarro, Florian Zeller and Christopher Hampton
Tue 15 Feb 2022
What is the future of post-pandemic British dance?
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Michael Morpurgo's Private Peaceful on stage, Barbellion prize-winning author Lynn Buckle, singer-conductor Barbara Hannigan
Mon 14 Feb 2022
Adapting Michael Morpurgo's World War I novel Private Peaceful for the stage.
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Drive My Car film review, Shakespeare's problem plays, the Great Yarmouth arts scene
Wed 9 Feb 2022
Director Ryusuke Hamaguchi's films Drive My Car and Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy reviewed.
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The resurgence of black and white films, Oscar nominations and Hannah Silva
Tue 8 Feb 2022
Black and white films, Oscar nominations and Hannah Silva.
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Yard Act's debut album, writer Esi Edugyan, Jason Katims on the TV series As We See It
Mon 7 Feb 2022
James Smith, lead singer of breakthrough band Yard Act on their debut album The Overload.
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The Eyes of Tammy Faye & novel They reviewed, Brass Eye anniversary
Thu 3 Feb 2022
The Eyes of Tammy Faye starring Jessica Chastain reviewed.
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Erin Doherty on new drama Chloe, Andrei Kurkov on culture in Ukraine, true crime podcasts
Wed 2 Feb 2022
Erin Doherty on her latest role as a social media obsessed stalker in new ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ drama Chloe.
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Bastille perform live, independent book sellers, Costa Book Awards Book of the Year Winner
Tue 1 Feb 2022
Bastille perform live and discuss their new sci-fi-influenced album Give Me the Future
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Van Gogh Self Portraits, Joanna Hogg on The Souvenir Part II, Dr Semmelweis
Mon 31 Jan 2022
Van Gogh and his self portraits discussed, ahead of a major exhibition
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Romola Garai, Almodóvar's Parallel Mothers & Francis Bacon: Man and Beast reviewed
Thu 27 Jan 2022
Romola Garai on her directorial debut, horror film Amulet
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Isabel Allende on her new novel Violeta, Freya McClements on the play The White Handkerchief, William Sitwell and Façade,
Wed 26 Jan 2022
Isabel Allende on her latest book, Violeta, a fictional account of one woman’s life.
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Martin Freeman on The Responder and Cultural Levelling Up
Tue 25 Jan 2022
Actor Martin Freeman and writer Tony Schumacher on new drama The Responder.
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Olly Alexander, Honorée Fannone Jeffers, Femi Elufowoju jr on Rigoletto
Mon 24 Jan 2022
Olly Alexander on his new album. Femi Elufowoju jr on Rigoletto. Honorée Fannone Jeffers.
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Ciarán Hinds, Nightmare Alley and The Gilded Age reviewed, the latest Serpentine exhibition on the gaming platform Fortnite
Thu 20 Jan 2022
Ciarán Hinds on Kenneth Branagh's Belfast. Nightmare Alley and The Gilded Age reviewed.
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Munich: The Edge of War, Australia, Jo Browning Wroe on her novel, A Terrible Kindness
Wed 19 Jan 2022
Munich: The Edge of War, Jo Browning Wroe on her novel, A Terrible Kindness.
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Tilda Swinton, secrecy in screen casting, proposed cuts at Stoke museums
Tue 18 Jan 2022
Tilda Swinton on her new film Memoria
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Adrian Lester on Trigger Point; Heal and Harrow perform live; northern writing prizes
Mon 17 Jan 2022
Adrian Lester joins Samira Ahmed to discuss his new police drama, Trigger Point.
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Boiling Point and Hanya Yanagihara's To Paradise reviewed, Costa Children's Award winner Manjeet Mann
Thu 13 Jan 2022
One-take kitchen drama Boiling Point and Hanya Yanagihara's novel To Paradise reviewed.
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Ascension, John Preston on Robert Maxwell and is vinyl manufacturing at breaking point?
Wed 12 Jan 2022
Ascension, John Preston on Robert Maxwell and the downside of the vinyl boom.
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