Front Row Podcast
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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Coldplay and Leonard Cohen albums, Norman Cornish, Roy Chubby Brown controversy
Fri 22 Nov 2019
Stig discusses new albums from Coldplay and the late Leonard Cohen
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Harriet, Les Mis茅rables and social realist films, risk in publishing, street art
Thu 21 Nov 2019
Slave abolitionist Harriet Tubman's story makes it to the big screen, we review.
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Frozen's Idina Menzel, Dora Maar, power in publishing
Wed 20 Nov 2019
Idina Menzel on reprising her role as Elsa in Frozen II, and surrealist artist Dora Maar
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Taylor Swift rights row, RJ Palacio, Nan Goldin and Judy Chicago reviewed, Le Mans '66 reviewed, Amazon's impact on publishing
Tue 19 Nov 2019
Wonder writer RJ Palacio on her new graphic novel
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Dear Evan Hansen, Emmanuel Jal, How to Make a Living as a Writer
Mon 18 Nov 2019
Hit musical Dear Evan Hansen's co-creator and Sudanese hip-hop star Emmanuel Jal performs
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Northern Ballet at 50, Art B&B, Iced Bodies
Fri 15 Nov 2019
Northern Ballet at 50, Blackpool's Art B&B, Iced Bodies
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Floods and art, Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries, Tom Rosenthal
Thu 14 Nov 2019
How floods have affected - and been in depicted in - art, and Tom Rosenthal performs
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Tobias Menzies plays Prince Philip; Six, a musical about the wives of Henry VIII; and Rapman
Wed 13 Nov 2019
Tobias Menzies plays Prince Philip in The Crown; Six, a musical about Henry VIII's wives
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Lorna May Wadsworth, Marriage Story, My Mother Said I Never Should, I Feel Pretty
Tue 12 Nov 2019
Lorna May Wadsworth, Marriage Story, My Mother Said I Never Should, I Feel Pretty
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War Of The Worlds re-imagined, Stephen Bourne- Playing Gay, Museum Funding
Mon 11 Nov 2019
War Of The Worlds re-imagined, Stephen Bourne- Playing Gay, Museum Funding
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Emilio Estevez, 100 Novels That Shaped Our World, David Attenborough's Gamelan music
Fri 8 Nov 2019
Emilio Estevez on his new film The Public which he has written, directed and stars in
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Emilia Clarke on Last Christmas, Theatre ceiling collapse, End of the F***ing World returns
Thu 7 Nov 2019
Emilia Clarke on festive film Last Christmas, TV series End of the F***ing World reviewed
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Alison Balsom, Fez, Robert MacFarlane
Wed 6 Nov 2019
Alison Balsom talks about her new Baroque trumpet album Royal Fireworks.
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The Irishman, Abomination opera, Murder In The Cathedral, The joy or blight of fireworks
Tue 5 Nov 2019
Martin Scorsese's The Irishman, Abomination opera, Murder In The Cathedral
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Scott Z Burns, writer and director of The Report, poet Katrina Porteous and the Bruntwood Prize for Playwriting winner
Mon 4 Nov 2019
Scott Z Burns on his docudrama The Report, exploring corruption and subversion in the CIA
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Patti Smith, Tom Harper, Doctor Sleep reviewed
Fri 1 Nov 2019
Patti Smith on Year of the Monkey, her memoir of a difficult year.
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Jack Thorne on His Dark Materials, Sorry We Missed You, Emily Howard
Thu 31 Oct 2019
Jack Thorne on the task of adapting Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials for the 麻豆社.
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Ian McKellen; theatre director Sarah Frankcom; Guilt reviewed
Wed 30 Oct 2019
Ian McKellen on his film The Good Liar. He plays an elderly conman. It's akin to acting.
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Introducing New Artists from Devon
Tue 29 Oct 2019
Sarah Gosling presents a showcase from the Barbican Theatre in Plymouth
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David Baddiel, Apple TV+, Wellcome Collection's scary podcasts
Mon 28 Oct 2019
David Baddiel, Apple TV+, Welcome Collection's eerie podcasts
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Harry Hill, Peter Brook, film podcasts
Fri 25 Oct 2019
Harry Hill on his new comedy cabaret television programme
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24/10/2019
Thu 24 Oct 2019
Jack Thorne's new drama The Accident, about the aftershocks of an industrial disaster.
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Bruce Springsteen's Western Stars, Harold Bloom, Islamic folios, new 'Monuments Men'
Wed 23 Oct 2019
Bruce Springsteen's new film Western Stars, and the legacy of the late Harold Bloom.
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Joy Labinjo, By The Grace of God reviewed, Alastair Sooke, actors doing other jobs
Tue 22 Oct 2019
Artist Joy Labinjo on her paintings inspired by photos and Francois Ozon's film reviewed.
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David Attenborough's cameraman, Bridget Riley exhibition, Forward Poetry winner
Mon 21 Oct 2019
David Attenborough's new wildlife series, Bridget Riley exhibition, Forward Poetry Winner
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Scooby Doo at 50, Poetry in endangered languages, Composer Judith Weir
Fri 18 Oct 2019
Scooby Doo is 50 and, Stig Abell discovers, of considerable cultural significance.
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Gavin Hood, Moving to Mars, Salvator Mundi, Winsome Pinnock & Amit Sharma
Thu 17 Oct 2019
Gavin Hood on his new film Official Secrets starring Keira Knightley.
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V铆kingur 脫lafsson, social housing on screen, Hannah Khalil
Wed 16 Oct 2019
Pianist V铆kingur 脫lafsson, playwright Hannah Khalil
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Aisling Bea, Booker Prize Double, Zawe Ashton
Tue 15 Oct 2019
Aisling Bea on her new drama Living with Yourself. Plus Zawe Ashton on her new play.
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Margaret Atwood book group, LA artist Mark Bradford, Peanut Butter Falcon review
Mon 14 Oct 2019
Booker shortlisted author Margaret Atwood, LA artist Mark Bradford, Peanut Butter Falcon.
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