Front Row Podcast
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
Episodes to download
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William Hill Sports Book of the Year; Shobana Jeyasingh; Marius and Fanny
Wed 27 Nov 2013
Mark Lawson announces the winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year.
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Russell Brand; Costa Book Awards; Carrie
Tue 26 Nov 2013
Arts news with Mark Lawson, including an interview with comedian Russell Brand.
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Saving Mr Banks; Paula Milne; Janine Jansen
Mon 25 Nov 2013
Arts news with Mark Lawson, including a review of Saving Mr Banks starring Emma Thompson.
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Morecambe and Wise, Kate Tempest, Poets' Corner, the return of Blofeld
Fri 22 Nov 2013
Arts news with Kirsty Lang, including Morecambe and Wise remembered.
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Peter Blake; Gaslight; Sarah Ruhl; Leviathan
Thu 21 Nov 2013
Peter Blake, Sarah Ruhl, Molly Dineen on Leviathan, Iain Sinclair on Gaslight.
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Anjelica Huston; City of Culture 2017; Strangers on a Train; Turner
Wed 20 Nov 2013
As the City of Culture for 2017 is revealed, Mark Lawson talks to the successful bid team.
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Blue Is the Warmest Colour; Mojo revival; Sally Wainwright
Tue 19 Nov 2013
Mark Lawson interviews writer Sally Wainwright on the return of Last Tango in Halifax.
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Catching Fire review; Evening Standard Theatre Awards; Michael Ignatieff; Alison Wilding
Mon 18 Nov 2013
Mark Lawson talks to author and former Liberal Party of Canada leader Michael Ignatieff.
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Adam Price; Jason Manford; Collider exhibition
Fri 15 Nov 2013
Kirsty Lang interviews Adam Price, creator of Borgen, the acclaimed Danish TV drama.
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Donna Tartt; Forest Whitaker
Thu 14 Nov 2013
American novelist Donna Tartt, Forest Whitaker on The Butler and 'days of the week' songs.
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Paul Smith; The Counsellor; Johnny Cash
Wed 13 Nov 2013
John Wilson interviews designer Paul Smith, on the eve of a retrospective exhibition.
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John Tavener; Poirot's Last Case; Don Jon review
Tue 12 Nov 2013
Mark Lawson discusses the music of John Tavener, whose death was announced today.
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Bryan Adams; Lang Lang; Kennedy films
Mon 11 Nov 2013
Arts news with Mark Lawson, including singer Bryan Adams on his war photography.
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Gary Barlow; Anita Lasker-Wallfisch; Georgians at the British Library
Fri 8 Nov 2013
Arts news and reviews. John Wilson talks singer-songwriter and X Factor judge Gary Barlow.
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Jeeves and Wooster; Stanley Spencer; Frank Gehry
Thu 7 Nov 2013
Kirsty Lang talks to Matthew Macfadyen and Stephen Mangan as they play Jeeves and Wooster.
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Zadie Smith; Actors and audio books; nut; Lady Gaga
Wed 6 Nov 2013
Arts news, including Zadie Smith on her new story The Embassy of Cambodia.
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Neil Gaiman; Seduced and Abandoned; Literary mistranslations
Tue 5 Nov 2013
Mark Lawson reviews Alec Baldwin in the movie industry documentary Seduced and Abandoned.
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JJ Abrams; Hermione Lee on Penelope Fitzgerald; Time in TV
Mon 4 Nov 2013
Mark Lawson talks to Hermione Lee about her biography of novelist Penelope Fitzgerald.
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Tinie Tempah; Carlos Acosta; Gloria
Fri 1 Nov 2013
British rapper Tinie Tempah; ballet star Carlos Acosta on his novel; Chilean film Gloria.
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David Beckham; Graham Nash; Dracula
Thu 31 Oct 2013
Arts news with John Wilson, including David Beckham on life in front of the camera.
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Joan Collins, Castiglione, Ian Rankin on Rory Gallagher, Drinking Buddies
Wed 30 Oct 2013
Arts news with Mark Lawson, including an interview with Joan Collins on age and husbands.
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Susan Stroman; Short Term 12; Ross Noble
Tue 29 Oct 2013
Mark Lawson reviews the film Short Term 12, a drama set in a foster home for teenagers.
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Sandra Bullock; Leonard Bernstein; The most-performed plays
Mon 28 Oct 2013
Mark Lawson interviews Sandra Bullock, who plays a medic lost in space in the film Gravity
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25/10/2013
Fri 25 Oct 2013
Kirsty Lang meets Elizabeth Gilbert, whose books include the bestseller Eat Pray Love.
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Earth, Wind and Fire; From Here to Eternity, Chinese paintings; Sir Anthony Caro
Thu 24 Oct 2013
Earth Wind and Fire, From Here to Eternity reviewed, and Sir Anthony Caro remembered.
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Judi Dench, Julian Barnes on Daumier, Ambassadors, Ibsen's Ghosts
Wed 23 Oct 2013
Arts news. Dame Judi Dench discusses her role in the film Philomena with Mark Lawson.
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From Derry-Londonderry, UK City of Culture 2013
Tue 22 Oct 2013
Mark Lawson reports on the Turner Prize in Derry-Londonderry, UK City of Culture 2013.
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Susan Hill; Pop art design; GF Newman; Fake movie trails
Mon 21 Oct 2013
Mark Lawson interviews writer Susan Hill as she publishes a new novel Black Sheep.
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Morrissey autobiography; Clio Barnard; Glee's Cory Monteith tribute
Fri 18 Oct 2013
Arts news and reviews with John Wilson, including Philip Hoare on Morrissey's Autobiograph
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Prince Avalanche reviewed; Masterpiece in a primary school; Theatre director Michael Blakemore
Thu 17 Oct 2013
The film Prince Avalanche starring Paul Rudd; theatre director Michael Blakemore.
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