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Front Row Episodes

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    Jonathan Pryce's Lear, Thomas Heatherwick, Mercury Prize

    Mark Lawson on Jonathan Pryce as King Lear, and Thomas Heatherwick on his Olympic cauldron

  2. The Killers, Booker Prize shortlist, Woody Allen film, Bronze

    Mark Lawson on bronze artworks, American band The Killers and the Booker Prize shortlist.

  3. Meryl Streep in Hope Springs, Pre-Raphaelites exhibition

    Meryl Streep and Tommy Lee Jones in Hope Springs, plus a major pre-Raphaelites exhibition.

  4. Charles Sturridge, Iraq War novel, revival of silent cinema

    Director Charles Sturridge; Iraq war novel; silent cinema return; chess sets by artists.

  5. Darcey Bussell, Bob Dylan reviewed, and the Bristol Old Vic reopens

    Ballerina Darcey Bussell; new Bob Dylan album reviewed; restored Bristol Old Vic re-opens.

  6. Donny Osmond, AN Wilson on Cecil Beaton, the return of Dallas

    Donny Osmond, Cecil Beaton's war photos, the return of Dallas and new art from China.

  7. Novelist Howard Jacobson; actor Damian Lewis; Lawless reviewed

    Booker-winning writer Howard Jacobson, Damian Lewis on The Sweeney, and Lawless reviewed.

  8. Hermione Norris, Anna Karenina reviewed, Henning Mankell

    Actress Hermione Norris, Anna Karenina reviewed, Henning Mankell and Northumberlandia.

  9. Opera star Alfie Boe, TV drama The Bletchley Circle, organist Cameron Carpenter

    Opera star Alfie Boe, TV drama The Bletchley Circle, and organist Cameron Carpenter.

  10. Bobby Womack, with Damon Albarn and Peter Guralnick

    John Wilson talks to soul survivor Bobby Womack, with views from collaborator Damon Albarn

  11. The e-book debate - threat or opportunity?

    Mark Lawson chairs a debate on whether ebooks are a threat or a new chance for publishers.

  12. Mrs Biggs, Joyce Carol Oates, Berberian Sound Studio

    Sheridan Smith in Mrs Biggs, novelist Joyce Carol Oates, and poetry from the rooftop.

  13. Adrian Lester takes questions from young actors

    Mark Lawson talks to Hustle star Adrian Lester, who answers questions from young actors.

  14. Harrogate Crime Writing Festival Special

    Mark Lawson reports from the annual Crime Writing Festival in Harrogate.

  15. Booker T, novelist cricketers and Charlie Brooker's new comedy

    Booker T and the MGs, the Authors cricket team, and Charlie Brooker's new comedy series.

  16. Ian McEwan, recorded before an audience in Edinburgh

    Mark Lawson interviews Ian McEwan, as he publishes his new novel Sweet Tooth.

  17. James Meek, The Three Stooges reviewed, Stockhausen in helicopters

    Novelist James Meek, The Three Stooges return, and Stockhausen's epic opera Mittwoch.

  18. Tom Stoppard, The Watch, Tony Scott remembered, cellist Natalie Clein

    Tom Stoppard, Tony Scott remembered, The Watch reviewed and music by cellist Natalie Clein

  19. Philippa Gregory, The Last Weekend, Dirty Dancing at 25

    Novelist Philippa Gregory, Blake Morrison's The Last Weekend, and Dirty Dancing at 25.

  20. Jeanette Winterson; Birger Larsen, director of The Killing

    Jeanette Winterson on witch trials; Birger Larsen, director of The Killing; political pop.

  21. Edinburgh Festival, David Hayman, Virginia Ironside

    Mark Lawson reports from Edinburgh on the talking points of the Festival and Fringe so far

  22. Alanis Morissette, Take This Waltz

    Interview with Alanis Morissette, review of Take This Waltz, and music for the cactus.

  23. Alice Cooper, Clive Owen, and TV drama Person of Interest

    Rock star Alice Cooper, actor Clive Owen, and new US crime drama Person of Interest.

  24. Nicola Benedetti interviewed; Paralympic drama The Best of Men reviewed

    Kirsty Lang interviews violinist Nicola Benedetti and reviews a TV drama about Paralympics

  25. New TV comedies set at school; Edinburgh round-up

    Jack Whitehall's latest comedy reviewed, Edinburgh fringe so far, bartering for theatre.

  26. Bourne writer Tony Gilroy, large-scale public theatre, Jackpot review

    Bourne writer Tony Gilroy, large-scale public theatre, Jackpot review.

  27. Tributes to Marvin Hamlisch and Robert Hughes

    John Wilson remembers the composer Marvin Hamlisch and the art critic Robert Hughes.

  28. New Pixar film Brave, Mike Scott of the Waterboys, pop stars changing names

    New Pixar animated film Brave, Mike Scott of the Waterboys, and pop stars changing names.

  29. Curious Incident onstage, Alan Davies, Olympic puppeteers

    The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time onstage, Alan Davies, Olympic puppeteers

  30. Meera Syal in Much Ado About Nothing

    Kirsty Lang reports on a new RSC staging of Much Ado About Nothing, starring Meera Syal.

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