Front Row Podcast
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
Episodes to download
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Peter Greenaway, George Shaw, Zoe Wanamaker, Chloe Esposito
Thu 14 Apr 2016
Eisenstein in Guanajuato, a provocative film by Peter Greenaway, and artist George Shaw.
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PJ Harvey's new album, Arnold Wesker, 2016 Proms, Wellcome exhibition
Wed 13 Apr 2016
Featuring a review of PJ Harvey's first new album in five years. John Wilson presents.
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The Jungle Book, Lindsey Davis, Wellington Arch Sculpture, Romola Garai, Goosebumps Alive
Tue 12 Apr 2016
Including a review of a new, live-action version of The Jungle Book. Samira Ahmed presents
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Adrian Lester on Othello, Baileys Shortlist, Conceptual Art, Nicolas Kent
Mon 11 Apr 2016
Samira Ahmed reveals the shortlist for 2016's Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction.
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Helen Mirren, Cyprus Avenue and X, Barrie Rutter, Jem Lester
Fri 8 Apr 2016
News, reviews and interviews from the worlds of art, literature, film and music.
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Palme d'Or winner Dheepan, Diana Damrau, Noma Dumezweni, Garth Greenwell
Thu 7 Apr 2016
A review of the Palme d'Or-winning film Dheepan plus German soprano Diana Damrau.
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Glasgow International Festival of Visual Art
Wed 6 Apr 2016
Duncan Campbell, Muriel Gray, and Claire Barclay on why Glasgow inspires so many artists.
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Timothy Spall, Catherine Tate, 11.22.63, Dutch flowers.
Tue 5 Apr 2016
Timothy Spall in The Caretaker, Catherine Tate, 11.22.63 reviewed, Dutch flowers.
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The Rolling Stones Exhibitionism, Hans Rosenfeldt, Alex Turner, Ian McKellen
Mon 4 Apr 2016
Exhibitionism: The Rolling Stones, Hans Rosenfeldt, Alex Turner, Ian McKellen.
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Adrian Lester on Undercover, National Poetry Competition, Victoria, James Shapiro
Fri 1 Apr 2016
Kirsty Lang talks to Adrian Lester and Peter Moffat about new TV drama Undercover.
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David Tennant, Eddie the Eagle, Alison Brackenbury, Jeff Nichols, Evelyn Glennie
Wed 30 Mar 2016
Kirsty Lang talks to Jeff Nichols about his new film Midnight Special.
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Pet Shop Boys Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe
Mon 28 Mar 2016
Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe look back over three decades as Pet Shop Boys.
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Kirsty Lang interviews theatre producer Sonia Friedman
Fri 25 Mar 2016
Kirsty Lang talks to theatre producer Sonia Friedman about staging Harry Potter.
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The Passion, Zootropolis, Max Stafford Clark, Blue Eyes
Thu 24 Mar 2016
Samira Ahmed on a new version of Bach's St Matthew Passion sung by homeless people.
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The RSC's Hamlet, Culture Minister Ed Vaizey, Batman v Superman, Underworld
Wed 23 Mar 2016
The RSC's Hamlet, Ed Vaizey on the Culture White Paper, Batman v Superman, Underworld.
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Glenn Close in Sunset Boulevard, Maigret with Rowan Atkinson, Sunken Cities
Tue 22 Mar 2016
Glenn Close discusses her role as Norma Desmond in hit musical Sunset Boulevard.
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The A Word, Neil LaBute, Remembering Barry Hines, Ottessa Moshfegh
Mon 21 Mar 2016
Kirsty Lang is joined in the studio by Peter Bowker, writer of new drama The A Word.
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Jeremy Irons and Richard Eyre celebrate Bristol Old Vic's 250th, Disorder, 10 Cloverfield Lane
Fri 18 Mar 2016
Jeremy Irons discusses his new play Long Day's Journey into Night. John Wilson presents.
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The Painkiller, Follow the Money, Maylis de Kerangal, The Gloaming
Thu 17 Mar 2016
Including a look at the Painkiller, starring Kenneth Branagh and Rob Brydon.
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Jane Horrocks, High-Rise, Russia and the Arts, Remembering Sylvia Anderson
Wed 16 Mar 2016
In a new show Jane Horrocks sings a selection of new wave hits. Plus a review of High-Rise
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Antonio Pappano, Marguerite reviewed, Photographer Paul Strand
Tue 15 Mar 2016
Petroc Trelawny reviews Marguerite, a satirical comedy set in 1920s France.
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Composer Peter Maxwell Davies, singer Iggy Pop, novelist Jim Powell
Mon 14 Mar 2016
Live daily magazine programme covering arts, literature, film, media and music.
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The Ones Below, Sonita, Tate funding, Comedy Playhouse, War Horse music
Fri 11 Mar 2016
The Ones Below, Afghan rapper Sonita, Tate funding, Comedy Playhouse, War Horse music.
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Martin Parr's exhibitions, Assemble at Tate Liverpool, Bradford Media Museum controversy, Morrissey as London's mayor
Thu 10 Mar 2016
Nick Hytner on Ken Adam. Plus Martin Parr, Assemble and Bradford museum controversy.
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Remembering George Martin, Anna Meredith, Motown the Musical, The Witch
Wed 9 Mar 2016
Composer David Arnold and comedian Bernard Cribbins on the late producer George Martin.
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Anomalisa, Seamus Heaney's The Aeneid, Handel at Vauxhall, In the Age of Giorgione
Tue 8 Mar 2016
With Samira Ahmed, including a review of Anomalis and a look at Seamus Heaney's The Aeneid
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Hail, Caesar!, Don Quixote, Thirteen, English Touring Opera
Fri 4 Mar 2016
Including a review of the Coen brothers' Hail, Caesar!. Kirsty Lang presents.
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Richard Gere in Time Out of Mind, Tanita Tikaram, Look Back in Anger
Thu 3 Mar 2016
A review of Time Out of Mind, starring Richard Gere as a homeless man. Plus Tanita Tikaram
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Botticelli, Gillian Slovo, Tony Warren remembered, Dr Thorne
Wed 2 Mar 2016
Gillian Slovo's new novel, Botticelli Reimagined, Tony Warren obituary, Dr Thorne review.
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