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Front Row Episodes

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    Martina Cole, Sam Lee, opening date for museums

    Martina Cole has won the Diamond Dagger award for crime writing.

  2. Keats, Bonnie Tyler, Museums and contested heritage

    Marking 200 years since the death of John Keats.

  3. Huw Stephens on The Story of Welsh Art, Prequels, reaction to the covid roadmap

    As a prequel to The Great Gatsby is published, we discuss the appeal of the form.

  4. The Color Purple, Niven Govinden, U-Roy remembered, John Barber

    Leicester Curve鈥檚 recent award-winning revival of the musical The Color Purple reviewed.

  5. Wagner's Ring, Bloodlands, Victor Ambrus, Jessie Brennan

    Sarah Connolly on singing in Wagner's epic four opera cycle, The Ring.

  6. K-Pop and the South Korean music industry, poet Kate Fox, touring shows in Europe post Brexit

    K-Pop and the South Korean music industry, Kate Fox, touring shows in Europe post Brexit.

  7. Good Grief, Shalom Auslander, National Galleries

    Review of new play Good Grief starring Sian Clifford and Nikesh Patel.

  8. Lolita Chakrabarti on her play Hymn, literature about waiting, The Silence of the Lambs 30 years on

    What can literature teach us about waiting?

  9. Chick Corea, Barbellion Prize winner Riva Lehrer, Sia's film Music reviewed & Schneel Malik

    British Jazz pianist Julian Joseph remembers Chick Corea.

  10. Ben Hopkins, Luke Jerram, Winsome Pinnock, Rex Obano

    Ben Hopkins' novel Cathedral, Radio drama Faith, Hope and Glory, Luke Jerram gets creative

  11. Adam Curtis, Welcome to Your Fantasy, true crime podcasts

    Documentary-maker Adam Curtis on his newest work, Can鈥檛 Get You Out Of My Head.

  12. News of the World, Mary Wilson tribute, songwriter Roger Cook, Jean-Claude Carri猫re remembered

    A review of News of the World, and tributes to Mary Wilson and Jean-Claude Carriere.

  13. Cathy Yan on her film Dead Pigs

    Cathy Yan; Michael Landy; Musical responses to news stories; Coventry City of Culture 2021

  14. Luke Jerram's Vaccine Artwork, Remembering Christopher Plummer, Malcolm & Marie

    Luke Jerram, Malcolm & Marie, and Christopher Plummer remembered

  15. Sam Neill On New Film Rams

    Sam Neill on new film Rams, a new colour in blue paint, Sarah Maple Gets Creative.

  16. Golden Globes, Sundance, K-Ming Chang and literary scouts

    Highlights from today's Golden Globe nominations & the first ever online Sundance Festival

  17. Kevin MacDonald Jakuta Alikavazovic

    Oscar-winning director Kevin Macdonald discusses his new YouTube film Life In A Day 2020.

  18. Jill Halfpenny in new drama, The Drowning

    Jill Halfpenny; Theatre Royal Stratford East archive; queer writing through the centuries.

  19. The Dig reviewed, Arts Foundation Futures Award winner Tanoa Sasraku, Novelist Max Porter, Moments of Joy: Walt Whitman

    We review Carey Mulligan's latest film, The Dig; archeology and love in pre-war England.

  20. Edmund de Waal launches our #FrontRowGetCreative challenge, Hafsa Zayyan, Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Hung Parliament

    We launch our campaign to get you creating beautiful artworks at home.

  21. Celeste, poet Brian Bilston, new film Palmer reviewed

    Celeste on her debut album, Not Your Muse.

  22. Jenny Eclair, Jon Brown, Costa Book of the Year winner

    Craftivism with Jenny Eclair, Gaming sitcom Dead Pixels and Costa Book of the Year winner.

  23. Jonzi D and Pawlet Brookes on Black dance, TS Eliot Prizewinner Bhanu Kapil, portraying politicians

    Jonzi D on Black dance, and TS Eliot Prizewinner Bhanu Kapil.

  24. The White Tiger, the TS Eliot Prize shortlist, sculptor Denise Dutton

    Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger, and the TS Eliot Prize shortlist.

  25. It's a Sin, how Aids has been depicted in culture, Glastonbury Festival cancellation, London International Mime Festival

    We review Russell T Davies' It's a Sin starring Olly Alexander.

  26. Schubert's Winterreise, novelist Olivia Sudjic, new US administration and the arts, performers' travel post-Brexit

    Schubert's song-cycle Winterreise celebrated by singers Roderick Williams and David Webb.

  27. Patricia Highsmith centenary, Caroline Shaw, Baby Done comedy reviewed

    Patricia Highsmith centenary, Caroline Shaw on her new album, Baby Done comedy reviewed.

  28. Ashley Walters makes his directorial debut

    Ashley Walters; Erica Wagner; Torrey Peters; Phil Spector's Wall of Sound

  29. Music festivals, Keeley Hawes, WandaVision reviewed

    What hopes for music festivals later this year?

  30. Stardust, The world's oldest painting, Jenni Fagan, Arts Students

    David Bowie film Stardust reviewed, Jenni Fagan novel Luckenbooth, 45,500-year-old artwork

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