Front Row Podcast
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
Episodes to download
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Gypsy, Martin Parr, Hermitage Director, Tennessee Williams Drama Found
Thu 16 Apr 2015
Gypsy, Martin Parr, Hermitage Museum director, newly discovered Tennessee Williams drama.
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Child 44, Carol Morley, Francis Bacon, Lisa McInerney
Wed 15 Apr 2015
John Wilson discusses Child 44, starring Tom Hardy, and a new Francis Bacon exhibition.
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Alan Rickman, Sonia Delaunay, Punchdrunk Theatre, Anne Frank
Tue 14 Apr 2015
Alan Rickman on directing A Little Chaos, the art of Sonia Delaunay and Punchdrunk Theatre
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Baileys Shortlist, Gunter Grass, Dear Lupin, The Last Five Years
Mon 13 Apr 2015
The Baileys shortlist and a stage adapation of the Dear Lupin letters. With Samira Ahmed.
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Michael Horovitz, The Jinx, Drone Warfare, Download Dead?
Fri 10 Apr 2015
John Wilson talks to poet Michael Horovitz, plus the portrayal of drone warfare in film
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Ray Davies, Force Majeure, Gillian Ayres, Game of Thrones
Thu 9 Apr 2015
Arts news with John Wilson, including Ray Davies on The Kinks musical Sunny Afternoon.
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Helen Mirren, Ed Vaizey, Benjamin Clementine
Wed 8 Apr 2015
Helen Mirren talks to John Wilson about her new film, Woman in Gold.
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Jo Nesbo, John Wick, Billie Holiday
Tue 7 Apr 2015
Arts news with Samira Ahmed, including Jo Nesbo on his new thriller Blood on Snow.
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Peggy Seeger
Mon 6 Apr 2015
John Wilson travels to Oxfordshire to meet the queen of folk, Peggy Seeger.
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Clive James talks about his new poetry collection Sentenced to Life
Fri 3 Apr 2015
Clive James talks to Kirsty Lang about his new poetry collection, Sentenced to Life.
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National Poetry Competition, Dead Sheep, Code of a Killer, Attica Locke
Thu 2 Apr 2015
Roger McGough on the National Poetry Competition, plus a review of Code of a Killer.
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Sweeney Todd, Nick Cave, Peter Ackroyd, Eric Ravilious
Wed 1 Apr 2015
Nick Cave, Sweeney Todd review, Peter Ackroyd on Hitchcock, an Eric Ravilious exhibition.
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The Dark Horse, Sara Taylor, 70 Years of The Glass Menagerie
Tue 31 Mar 2015
New Zealand film The Dark Horse and novelist Sara Taylor. With Kirsty Lang.
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Tracey Emin, Blade Runner, Stan Tracey, Museum Sale Controversy
Mon 30 Mar 2015
John Wilson talks to Tracey Emin as her infamous artwork My Bed returns to public display.
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Hytner and Spacey, Wild Tales, Hofesh Shechter
Fri 27 Mar 2015
John Wilson on Hytner at the National, Spacey at the Old Vic and Noah on television.
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Antony Sher on Willy Loman, Patrick Gale, National Videogame Arcade
Thu 26 Mar 2015
Antony Sher on playing Willy Loman, and Patrick Gale on his novel A Place Called Winter.
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Ben Stiller, Martin Rowson on James Gillray, Artist Peter Doig
Wed 25 Mar 2015
Ben Stiller discusses While We're Young and Martin Rowson reviews Love Bites.
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Russell Crowe, Anish Kapoor, The Body in Greek Art
Tue 24 Mar 2015
Arts news with Samira Ahmed, including Russell Crowe on directing The Water Diviner.
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Cinderella; 2015 Folio Prize Winner; Documentary-maker Nick Broomfield
Mon 23 Mar 2015
The Folio Prize winner live, a review of Kenneth Branagh's Cinderella and Nick Broomfield.
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The Royals, Peggy Seeger, Sean Scully, Spring with Anna Meredith
Fri 20 Mar 2015
Peggy Seeger on creating the radio ballad, plus artist Sean Scully and Anna Meredith.
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Michael Winterbottom, Painting Paradise, Spring with Fred D'Aguiar
Thu 19 Mar 2015
John Wilson talks to Michael Winterbottom about his film The Face of an Angel.
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Mommy, Maggi Hambling, Ayelet Gundar-Goshen
Wed 18 Mar 2015
Kirsty Lang discusses Xavier Dolan's film Mommy. Plus artist Maggi Hambling on Cy Twombly.
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Samuel West, Bloodline, AD Miller, Spring in Verse
Tue 17 Mar 2015
Samuel West on After Electra, Bloodline reviewed, author AD Miller and spring in verse.
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Coalition, Sweeney Todd, The Tale of Princess Kaguya, Spring in Art
Mon 16 Mar 2015
Arts news, interviews and reviews.
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Raised by Wolves, The Staves, Compton Verney, 1990 Boston art heist
Fri 13 Mar 2015
Arts news with John Wilson, including a review of Caitlin Moran's series Raised by Wolves.
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Michael Flatley, Suite Francaise, Terry Pratchett Remembered, Wellington at the National Portrait Gallery
Thu 12 Mar 2015
Michael Flatley farewell tour and a remembrance of Terry Pratchett. With Kirsty Lang.
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The Wild Man of the West Indies, Joshua Reynolds, Polly Samson, Open Submissions
Wed 11 Mar 2015
Kirsty Lang discusses 18th-century artist Joshua Reynolds, plus an opportunity for writers
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X+Y Review, Tom McCarthy, Housing Crisis on Stage
Tue 10 Mar 2015
The film X+Y reviewed, Tom McCarthy on his new novel and the housing crisis on stage.
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Sean Penn, Leonora Carrington, Madonna's New Album
Mon 9 Mar 2015
Sean Penn, artist Leonora Carrington, Madonna's new album and a tribute to Albert Maysles.
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Anne Sofie von Otter, Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Burning Man Temple in Derry, Boxing on Stage
Fri 6 Mar 2015
Swedish soprano Anne Sofie von Otter and Tina Fey's new series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.
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