Front Row Podcast
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
Episodes to download
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Deepwater Horizon, Crisis in Six Scenes, Melvyn Tan, Maria Semple
Thu 29 Sep 2016
Mark Wahlberg and Peter Berg on Deepwater Horizon, pianist Melvyn Tan, author Maria Semple
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The composer Steve Reich talks to John Wilson
Wed 28 Sep 2016
As he approaches his 80th birthday, composer Steve Reich looks back over his career.
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Gillian Anderson, Pinocchio, Villette
Tue 27 Sep 2016
Samira Ahmed talks to Gillian Anderson about the new series of The Fall.
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Dominic Cooper and Terry Johnson, Turner Prize shortlist, Completing other authors' books
Mon 26 Sep 2016
Actor Dominic Cooper discusses The Libertine, a tour of the Turner Prize shortlist.
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Tamara Rojo, Akram Khan, Grace Coddington
Fri 23 Sep 2016
John Wilson talks to ballet star Tamara Rojo and former Vogue director Grace Coddington.
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Hull City of Culture 2017, Emma Donoghue, Ira Sachs, a poem for autumn, K J Orr
Thu 22 Sep 2016
Hull's City of Culture 2017 programme, Emma Donoghue's new novel, Ira Sachs, K J Orr.
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The Magnificent Seven, Suzan-Lori Parks, Paul Muldoon, 蜜芽传媒 National Short Story Award
Wed 21 Sep 2016
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Suzan-Lori Parks on her slave drama.
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Daniel Radcliffe; William Kentridge; 蜜芽传媒 National Short Story Award; and turning sex into prose
Tue 20 Sep 2016
Daniel Radcliffe on two new films; South African Artist William Kentridge on Thick Time.
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Emeli Sande, 蜜芽传媒 National Short Story Award, Abstract Expressionism
Mon 19 Sep 2016
Emeli Sande, 蜜芽传媒 National Short Story Award, Abstract Expressionism.
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Led Zeppelin, 蜜芽传媒 National Short Story Award, Martin Roth
Fri 16 Sep 2016
Jimmy Page and the lost Led Zeppelin tracks, and Martin Roth on why he is quitting the V&A
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Sam Neill, Sharon Bolton and Stephanie Merritt and how best to teach art history
Thu 15 Sep 2016
Sam Neill talks about new film Hunt for the Wilderpeople and his mentor James Mason.
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Ron Howard on The Beatles, Sharon Olds, Tom Ellis, Two Women
Wed 14 Sep 2016
Director Ron Howard discusses his documentary The Beatles: Eight Days a Week.
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Man Booker shortlist, Amos Oz, Wifredo Lam exhibition, and Blair Witch
Tue 13 Sep 2016
Man Booker shortlist, Amos Oz, Wilfredo Lam exhibition, and Blair Witch.
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Julie Walters, Jack Thorne, Nicole Farhi, Gillian Slovo and a review of The Clan
Mon 12 Sep 2016
Julie Walters on sexual offences, Nicole Farhi on hands, Gillian Slovo on prison letters.
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Hell or High Water, Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Aravind Adiga
Fri 9 Sep 2016
Reviews of Hell or High Water and Nick Cave's album, and Aravind Adiga on his new novel.
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Sharon Maguire, Liz Carr, Ann Patchett
Thu 8 Sep 2016
Bridget Jones director Sharon Maguire, actor and comedian Liz Carr, author Ann Patchett.
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Revolution at the V&A, Ben Hur, Anthropoid, Maggi Hambling
Wed 7 Sep 2016
Looking at a new V&A exhibition, a Ben Hur remake and Maggi Hambling at the British Museum
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Viggo Mortensen, Susanne Bier, Jay McInerney and the comic Misty
Tue 6 Sep 2016
Viggo Mortensen on Captain Fantastic and Jay McInerney on his new novel set in Manhattan.
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Maxine Peake and Sarah Frankcom, Mike Bullen on Cold Feet, Neon art, Star Trek at 50
Mon 5 Sep 2016
Maxine Peake and Sarah Frankcom, Mike Bullen on new Cold Feet, neon art, Star Trek at 50.
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Terence Conran, The Veronica Scanner, The Cheviot, The Stag and the Black, Black Oil
Fri 2 Sep 2016
News, reviews and interviews from the worlds of art, literature, film and music.
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Reading prison and Oscar Wilde, The Collection, Venice Film Festival, Bjork digital
Thu 1 Sep 2016
Art inspired by Reading gaol's most famous inmate, Bjork goes digital at Somerset House.
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The Entertainer, TV drama Ellen, Sausage Party, Herman Koch
Wed 31 Aug 2016
Kenneth Branagh's The Entertainer, Sausage Party review, Herman Koch on his new novel.
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Ian McEwan, Gene Wilder, Things to Come, The Television Workshop
Tue 30 Aug 2016
Ian McEwan on writing from the point of view of a foetus, and Gene Wilder in his own words
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Poldark screenwriter Debbie Horsfield, 150 years of HG Wells, punk activist Joe Corr茅
Mon 29 Aug 2016
Poldark screenwriter Debbie Horsfield, 150 years of HG Wells, punk activist Joe Corre.
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Antony Sher and Gregory Doran, Writing video games, Hendrik Groen
Fri 26 Aug 2016
Antony Sher and Gregory Doran on King Lear. Plus gaming from a writer's point of view.
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Casualty at 30, Madeleine Thien, Bad Moms, Thomas Ostermeier
Thu 25 Aug 2016
Casualty at 30, Madeleine Thien, Bad Moms, Thomas Ostermeier.
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Daisy Goodwin on Victoria, Harry Benson, Lisa Hannigan
Wed 24 Aug 2016
John Wilson talks to Daisy Goodwin, writer of ITV's new drama series Victoria.
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Clive James, Joe Joyce, Marin Alsop, Hunter Davies
Tue 23 Aug 2016
Clive James' passion for box sets, boxer Joe Joyce on painting, and conductor Marin Alsop.
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Quincy Jones, Noel Clarke, Timbuktu cultural war crimes
Mon 22 Aug 2016
John Wilson talks to music legend Quincy Jones ahead of his 蜜芽传媒 Prom.
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David Walliams and Francesca Simon on Roald Dahl, Jack and Harry Williams, Picasso's plays
Fri 19 Aug 2016
David Walliams and Francesca Simon on Roald Dahl, Jack and Harry Williams, Picasso's plays
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