Front Row Podcast
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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Sculpture on the streets, Strictly Ballroom the Musical, Moana
Thu 1 Dec 2016
City Sculpture Projects 1972, Strictly Ballroom the Musical, Moana.
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Robert Rauschenberg, The poetry of Philip Larkin, This is Us reviewed
Wed 30 Nov 2016
Robert Rauschenberg at the Tate, the poetry of Philip Larkin, This is Us reviewed.
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Clint Eastwood's Sully, Robert Olen Butler, Roger Law
Tue 29 Nov 2016
A review of Clint Eastwood's 35th film as a director, and novelist Robert Olen Butler.
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Rolling Stones new album, Miles Teller on Bleed for This, The Last Poets
Mon 28 Nov 2016
Rolling Stones new album reviewed, Miles Teller on Bleed For This, The Last Poets.
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Mel Giedroyc on new musicals showcase, Michael Morpurgo, Bad Santa 2, Penelope Lively
Fri 25 Nov 2016
Mel Giedroyc, Gemma Wheelan & Maria Friedman showcase new musicals, writer Penelope Lively
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William Hill Sports Book of the Year, Rillington Place, Johnny Cash
Thu 24 Nov 2016
William Finnegan, winner of Sports Book of the Year, and poet Paul Muldoon on Johnny Cash.
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Mark Rylance and Claire van Kampen on Nice Fish; Anselm Kiefer; Spike Lee's Chi-raq
Wed 23 Nov 2016
Mark Rylance and Claire van Kampen on Nice Fish, Anselm Kiefer on Walhalla, Chi-raq review
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Adam Driver, Costa Book Awards shortlist announced, Gilmore Girls
Tue 22 Nov 2016
Adam Driver; the Costa Book Awards shortlists are announced for the five categories.
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Zadie Smith, William Trevor, Lucy Kirkwood, Allied
Mon 21 Nov 2016
William Trevor obituary, Zadie Smith on her latest novel and Lucy Kirkwood's new play.
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Ed Harris on stage, Jonathan Dove, Gavin Turk
Fri 18 Nov 2016
Actor Ed Harris discusses bringing Sam Shepard's play Buried Child to the London stage.
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The Hepworth Prize, New Art Gallery Walsall, Indignation, Don Giovanni
Thu 17 Nov 2016
Who's won the Hepworth Prize for Sculpture? The New Art Gallery Walsall closure.
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Paulo Coelho, Your Name, Turner Contemporary, The art of writing non-fiction
Wed 16 Nov 2016
Author Paulo Coelho, Japanese anime film Your Name, Philippe Sands on non-fiction.
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Rosamund Pike & David Oyelowo on A United Kingdom, Van Gogh controversy, Cape Town City Ballet
Tue 15 Nov 2016
David Oyelowo on A United Kingdom, and the controversy of Van Gogh's lost sketchbook.
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J K Rowling's Fantastic Beasts, Steve Jones of the Sex Pistols, French film Divines, Chris Riddell on school libraries
Mon 14 Nov 2016
The filmmakers behind JK Rowling's screenwriting debut and Sex Pistol Steve Jones.
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Leonard Cohen, BalletBoyz, Contemporary war poetry
Fri 11 Nov 2016
A rare interview with the singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen, whose death was announced today
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Zadie Smith's NW, Rambert, Norman Ackroyd, War memorials
Thu 10 Nov 2016
The TV adaptation of Zadie Smith's novel NW, and artist Norman Ackroyd in his studio.
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Andrew Lloyd Webber, Ewan McGregor, Elton John's photos, Goldsmiths Prize winner
Wed 9 Nov 2016
With Andrew Lloyd Webber on School of Rock, and actor and director Ewan McGregor.
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Musician Kathryn Tickell, Writer David Almond, Live Theatre
Tue 8 Nov 2016
John Wilson explores the role of art in the regeneration of the north east of England.
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R.E.M., Illuminated River, Napoleon and Stephen Poliakoff
Mon 7 Nov 2016
R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe and Mike Mills on the album Out of Time, 25 years after its release
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Michael Fassbender, Love to Read, The Goldfinch, Artists who tour
Fri 4 Nov 2016
Actor Michael Fassbender on his new film, Neel Mukherjee reads Twain's Huckleberry Finn.
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Director Stephen Daldry on The Crown, Novelist Linda Grant, Nocturnal Animals, Francesca Simon reads The Scarlet Letter
Thu 3 Nov 2016
Stephen Daldry on The Crown, novelist Linda Grant, Francesca Simon on The Scarlet Letter.
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Levi David Addai, Kit de Waal, Flaming June, The art of fireworks.
Wed 2 Nov 2016
Our Loved Boy, Flaming June returns home, Kit de Waal's unread classic, fireworks as art.
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Amy Adams, John Rutter and Tracy Chevalier
Tue 1 Nov 2016
Actress Amy Adams on sci-fi film Arrival and composer and conductor John Rutter.
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Sting, David Bowie's art collection, Mark Haddon, Ian McDiarmid and Chris Hannan
Mon 31 Oct 2016
Sting on his new album; David Bowie's curator; Ian McDiarmid and Chris Hannan; Mark Haddon
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Benedict Cumberbatch, Tasmin Little, Elena Ferrante
Fri 28 Oct 2016
Superhero film Doctor Strange, Tasmin Little on Vivaldi, Elena Ferrante's new book.
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Amadeus, Astrid Lindgren's war diaries, Richard Wright
Thu 27 Oct 2016
Michael Longhurst and Lucian Msamati discuss their new NT production of Amadeus.
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Bryan Cranston, Lazarus, Oneworld, Remembering Howard Davies
Wed 26 Oct 2016
Breaking Bad actor Bryan Cranston on his memoir, and Bowie's Lazarus on stage.
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Emma Rice to leave The Globe, plus Boyz n the Hood director John Singleton and the new Design Museum
Tue 25 Oct 2016
Changes at Shakespeare's Globe, a new Design Museum, and Boyz n the Hood 25 years on.
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Jude Law, Paul Nash, The National Centre for the Written Word, New, but always old, ballet
Mon 24 Oct 2016
Jude Law as pope; painter Paul Nash; The Word; do ballet stories always have to be old?
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Chrissie Hynde, The Hepworth Prize for Sculpture, Bamber Gascoigne, Joe Queenan
Fri 21 Oct 2016
Chrissie Hynde on her new Pretenders album Alone, and The Hepworth Prize for Sculpture.
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