Front Row Podcast
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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Rae Morris performs live, author Ashley Hickson-Lovence, video artist Rachel Maclean
Mon 4 Apr 2022
Musician Rae Morris performs live in the studio.
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A Clockwork Orange, the National Poetry Competition winner announced, Slow Horses and Coppelia reviewed
Thu 31 Mar 2022
A Clockwork Orange, National Poetry Competition winner, Slow Horses and Coppelia review.
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Glasgow's Burrell Collection reopens; Orphans the musical; Yoga Concerto; Edinburgh鈥檚 new Makar Hannah Lavery
Wed 30 Mar 2022
The Burrell Collection in Glasgow reopens.
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How to refill theatres; the 2022 Windham Campbell Prizes; crime writing duo Dreda Say Mitchell and Ryan Carter
Tue 29 Mar 2022
How to refill theatres after the Covid lockdowns.
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Sonia Boyce, Cellist Laura van der Heijden, the Oscars
Mon 28 Mar 2022
Artist Sonia Boyce, cellist Laura van der Heijden, the Oscars discussed.
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The Hermit of Treig film and Anne Tyler's novel French Braid reviewed; Erich Hatala Matthes on art and morality
Thu 24 Mar 2022
The Hermit of Treig, a film following a man who spent four decades living in a log cabin.
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Bridgerton showrunner Chris van Dusen, choreographer Ivan Michael Blackstock, William Morris wallpaper
Wed 23 Mar 2022
Bridgerton showrunner Chris van Dusen on the second series of the hit costume drama.
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Joachim Trier, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Angus Robertson
Tue 22 Mar 2022
Director Joachim Trier on his Oscar nominated film The Worst Person in the World
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Hew Locke, Ivo Van Hove, Danielle De Niese, Ernesto Ottone and Dr Maya Goodfellow
Mon 21 Mar 2022
Hew Locke on his new Tate Britain commission, an installation called The Procession
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Mark Rylance, Julian Knight, Reviews of Hockney's Eye, The Dropout and WeCrashed
Thu 17 Mar 2022
Mark Rylance, Julian Knight, Reviews of Hockney's Eye, The Dropout and WeCrashed
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Olga reviewed, David Hare on Straight Line Crazy, audio postcard from York
Wed 16 Mar 2022
New film Olga, the story of a gymnast who has to flee Ukraine, reviewed.
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Liv Ullmann, Hilary McGrady, Literary Translation
Tue 15 Mar 2022
Cinematic legend Liv Ullmann, the National Trust's Hilary McGrady and literary translation
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The National Theatre's Rufus Norris, smoking on screen, Alison Brackenbury's poetry collection Thorpeness
Mon 14 Mar 2022
Artistic director Rufus Norris on the role and responsibility of The National Theatre.
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Colin Barrett, reviews of Servant of the People, Run Rose Run and Warsan Shire's new poetry collection
Thu 10 Mar 2022
Colin Barrett, reviews of Servant of the People, Run Rose Run and Warsan Shire's new poems
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Larry Achiampong, Zinnie Harris, Thomas Sanderling
Wed 9 Mar 2022
Artist Larry Achiampong on his solo exhibition at Margate's Turner Contemporary Gallery.
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Howard Jacobson, Russian Cultural Philanthropy, Women's Fiction Prize, Turning Red
Tue 8 Mar 2022
Howard Jacobson on his memoir Mother's Boy. Plus Pixar's new animation Turning Red.
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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, Agn猫s 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 Pie艅kowski, Jamal Edwards, Surrealism
Mon 21 Feb 2022
Henry V, Chris Riddell on Jan Pie艅kowski, 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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