Front Row Episodes Episode guide
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Appropriate Adult; Ralph Fiennes; A.N. Wilson
With Mark Lawson, including Dominic West in Appropriate Adult; and actor Ralph Fiennes.
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Dame Judi Dench discusses her illustrious career
Dame Judi Dench talks to Mark Lawson.
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29/08/2011
Mark Lawson talks to author Michael Ondaatje in a special programme-length interview.
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Author David Almond interviewed and the art of puppetry
Kirsty Lang talks to children's author David Almond about his first novel for adults.
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South Pacific Review, Author Miroslav Penkov
A revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific, and today's music scene on film.
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Novelist Sapphire and Singer Jacqui Dankworth
With Mark Lawson, including an interview with singer Jacqui Dankworth and writer Sapphire.
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Bill Nighy, and Almodóvar's The Skin I Live In
Actor Bill Nighy on playing a spy, and Pedro Almodóvar's film The Skin I Live In.
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One Day Review; Nicholson Baker
Mark Lawson reviews the film One Day, based on the best-selling novel by David Nicholls.
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Kirsty Lang with writer Francisco Goldman and musician Wynton Marsalis
Kirsty Lang talks to writer Francisco Goldman and to musician Wynton Marsalis.
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Streisand songwriters Alan and Marilyn Bergman; David Mach
Mark Lawson with artist David Mach; Alan and Marilyn Bergman on writing Streisand's songs.
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In Edinburgh with AL Kennedy; Bobby Crush; Andy Zaltzman
Mark Lawson in Edinburgh with AL Kennedy, Bobby Crush, Andy Zaltzman, Sadia Azmat.
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Inbetweeners cast interviewed; Seven Dwarves reviewed
Kirsty Lang talks to the cast of The Inbetweeners as they move from TV to film.
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Jonathan Lynn; Brendan Gleeson in The Guard; Andre Dubus
Brendan Gleeson in The Guard; Jonathan Lynn on comedy; Andre Dubus III on his memoir.
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Howard Marks, Martina Cole, Dreda Say Mitchell
Mark Lawson reports from the recent Crime Writing Festival in Harrogate.
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Art Theft - Mona Lisa; Goya; Turner; Rembrandt
John Wilson reports on art theft, one hundred years after the Mona Lisa was stolen.
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Jude Law on stage; Spaghetti Western Orchestra
John Wilson reviews Jude Law back on stage and the Spaghetti Western Orchestra play live.
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Andy Serkis; Steve James on The Interrupters; Project Nim
With John Wilson, who meets Andy Serkis, as he returns to our cinemas playing an ape.
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Designer Ron Arad and novelist Hari Kunzru
John Wilson meets the designer Ron Arad, and interviews novelist Hari Kunzru.
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Angus Macqueen on his Chilean Miners Documentary
Kirsty Lang meets actress Ruth Wilson, documentary maker Angus Macqueen and DJ Switch.
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Viktoria Mullova and Matthew Barley; Charlotte Gainsbourg in The Tree
With Kirsty Lang, who meets violinist Viktoria Mullova and cellist Matthew Barley.
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Author Sebastian Barry and the Kristin Scott Thomas film Sarah's Key
Kirsty Lang meets Sebastian Barry and reviews Kristin Scott Thomas' film Sarah's Key.
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Gerald Seymour; JJ Abrams's Super 8
With John Wilson, including best-selling writer Gerald Seymour and JJ Abrams' Super 8.
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Daljit Nagra, Atkinson Grimshaw
John Wilson talks to poet Daljit Nagra and how painter Atkinson Grimshaw made his name.
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Bjork and Sonia Friedman
Bjork discusses her new interactive album and theatre producer Sonia Friedman.
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Philippa Gregory on The Borgias, Kid Acne, and Ealing comedies
Philippa Gregory reviews The Borgias, urban artist Kid Acne, and Ealing comedies.
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Anime film Arrietty and Mansfield Park, the opera
Kirsty Lang reviews anime film Arrietty and Jonathan Dove on his Mansfield Park opera.
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Horrid Henry the movie, and Nicholas Crane on Towns
Horrid Henry the movie, and Nicholas Crane on his TV series Town.
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25/07/2011
Kirsty Lang meets Moni Mohsin, whose new novel satirises the upper classes in Lahore.
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Tony Bennett looks back over his singing career
Tony Bennett looks back over his singing career with John Wilson.
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Maxine Peake in the new play, Loyalty
Maxine Peake stars in Loyalty, a play about the build-up to the Iraq war.