Front Row Podcast
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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Rodin, Curtis Sittenfeld, Mark Simpson's cello concerto, Korean television drama
Wed 25 Apr 2018
Rodin and the art of ancient Greece at the British Museum.
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Millicent Fawcett statue, Joe Penhall, Stage lighting under review, Thomas Chippendale at 300
Tue 24 Apr 2018
The first statue of a woman in Parliament Square is unveiled today, but is it any good?
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Women's Prize for Fiction Shortlist, The Shires, Poet Sean O'Brien
Mon 23 Apr 2018
Women's Prize for Fiction shortlist, The Shires play live in studio plus poet Sean O'Brien
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Romola Garai, Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Guy Gunaratne
Fri 20 Apr 2018
Romola Garai is The Writer, Ladysmith Black Mambazo perform, Guy Gunaratne's debut novel.
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Windrush cultural contribution, Dale Winton remembered, Poet Imtiaz Dharker, 蜜芽传媒 Proms season
Thu 19 Apr 2018
The artistic contribution of the Windrush generation.
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Tina the Musical, Nicola Walker, Venue Accessibility, Cherry Blossom Poetry
Wed 18 Apr 2018
Tina, the musical telling Tina Turner's life story, hits the stage.
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The royals on TV, Luke Evans, Stabat Mater at the Sistine Chapel
Tue 17 Apr 2018
Director Jane Treays discusses her TV documentary The Queen's Green Planet.
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society director Mike Newell, Joanna Walsh, Milos Forman, 1978 in music
Mon 16 Apr 2018
Director Mike Newell reflects on a 40-year career in films and discusses his latest movie.
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Sharlene Teo, Alice Oswald, William Tillyer, The Chelsea Hotel, Coronation Street's women
Fri 13 Apr 2018
Singaporean author Sharlene Teo on her praised debut novel Ponti.
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Janelle Mon谩e's PYNK, Young People's Laureate for London, A Clockwork Orange score, Oldest bridge in the world
Thu 12 Apr 2018
As singer Janelle Mon谩e's video for PYNK drops, we consider game-changing music videos.
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Naomie Harris, Working class talent, Gurrumul
Wed 11 Apr 2018
Naomie Harris on fighting oversized genetically-modified predators in new film Rampage.
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Viv Albertine, Southbank Centre's Queen Elizabeth Hall reopens, 蜜芽传媒 Three controller Damian Kavanagh
Tue 10 Apr 2018
Musician Viv Albertine's new memoir and how 蜜芽传媒 Three is attracting young audiences.
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Tate Liverpool's Exploring the Unseen, Ben Okri and Joanne Harris, Fortnite Battle Royale, Universal Love album
Mon 9 Apr 2018
Writers Ben Okri and Joanne Harris discuss writing to be read aloud.
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Front Row 20th Anniversary
Fri 6 Apr 2018
Bob Geldof, Lionel Shriver, Liz Carr, Rae Morris and Testament join the celebrations.
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The City and The City, Monet and Architecture, Rapid Response Unit Liverpool
Thu 5 Apr 2018
Actor David Morrissey on starring in 蜜芽传媒 2's new drama The City and The City.
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Cuba Gooding Jr, Sean Penn - novelist, Love, Simon - a teen rom-com with a twist
Wed 4 Apr 2018
Oscar winner Cuba Gooding Jr on starring onstage in the musical Chicago and his career.
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Aminatta Forna, romantic fiction post #MeToo, the Hollywood sign
Tue 3 Apr 2018
Aminatta Forna on her new novel Happiness a multi-layered story set in modern London.
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Nottingham: Rebel City
Mon 2 Apr 2018
Sandeep Mahal explores the art and culture of Nottingham, the 'rebel city'.
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Leonard Bernstein: A Centenary Celebration
Fri 30 Mar 2018
100 years after Bernstein's birth, his son, biographer and pupil discuss his life and work
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David Mamet, Meghan Markle in Suits, Poetry Jukebox
Thu 29 Mar 2018
American playwright, director and novelist David Mamet on his book Chicago.
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Wes Anderson's Isle of Dogs, Sporting theme tunes, National poetry competition winner, AJ Pearce
Wed 28 Mar 2018
Wes Anderson on his film, Isle of Dogs, set on a trash island in Japan.
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Ready Player One, Church Ministers for the Arts, Mental Institutions in Film, The York Realist
Tue 27 Mar 2018
Ready Player One, Steven Spielberg's return to the sci-fi genre, is reviewed.
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Anna Chancellor, Harshdeep Kaur, Hilton Als
Mon 26 Mar 2018
Anna Chancellor on her new TV drama, Ordeal by Innocence, and singer Harshdeep Kaur.
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Sonia Boyce, Debussy, Black Men Walking
Fri 23 Mar 2018
Sonia Boyce discusses her career blazing a trail for black female artists.
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Macbeth, The British Council, Performing couples who tour
Thu 22 Mar 2018
Rufus Norris and Kit Monkman on Macbeth's relevance to modern times.
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Steven Soderbergh's Unsane, America's Cool Modernism, Life after the Double Act, Stage Blood
Wed 21 Mar 2018
Steven Soderbergh on his film Unsane starring Claire Foy, shot entirely on three iphones.
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Jimmy Iovine, Donal Ryan, Glyndebourne Opera Cup, Spring equinox poems
Tue 20 Mar 2018
Jimmy Iovine, the man behind hits from Springsteen to Dr Dre, talks about his long career.
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Andrew Lloyd Webber
Mon 19 Mar 2018
A special extended interview with composer Andrew Lloyd Webber as he turns 70.
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Tom Jones and Jennifer Hudson on The Voice, Art galleries on screen
Fri 16 Mar 2018
Tom Jones and Jennifer Hudson discuss their role as judges on the TV talent show The Voice
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Tomb Raider, Lisa Halliday, Immersive theatre
Thu 15 Mar 2018
The verdict on the return of video game heroine Lara Croft to the big screen.
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