Front Row Podcast
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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Jessica Chastain, Ali Smith, Bob Copper at 100, the Art of the Self-Portrait
Fri 23 Jan 2015
Jessica Chastain, Ali Smith, Bob Copper remembered and a review of self-portraiture.
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Johnny Depp and Paul Bettany, Imogen Cooper, Kate Saunders, Fortitude
Thu 22 Jan 2015
Arts news with Kirsty Lang, including Johnny Depp and Paul Bettany on new film Mortdecai.
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Bjork's New Album, Samantha Shannon and the Head of Disney Animation
Wed 21 Jan 2015
Author Samantha Shannon, Bjork's new album and head of Disney animation Andrew Millstein.
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Ex Machina, Jamie Lloyd, Max Brooks and Emma Healey
Tue 20 Jan 2015
A review of Ex Machina, director Jamie Lloyd and authors Max Brooks and Emma Healey.
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Mark Ronson and Michael Chabon, Helen Macdonald, Rubens at the RA
Mon 19 Jan 2015
Musician Mark Ronson, novelist Michael Chabon, falconer Helen Macdonald and painter Rubens
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Russell T Davies, PJ Harvey, The Eichmann Show
Fri 16 Jan 2015
Russell T Davies talks about his new shows and PJ Harvey talks about recording his album.
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Oscar Nominations Special
Thu 15 Jan 2015
News of the nominations for the 2015 Oscars. Presented by John Wilson.
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Bradley Cooper, Adventures of the Black Square, Islamic art, Paula Hawkins
Wed 14 Jan 2015
Bradley Cooper on American Sniper, Adventures of the Black Square and Paula Hawkins.
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Wolf Hall on TV, Whiplash, Michael Boyd, Belle and Sebastian
Tue 13 Jan 2015
Wolf Hall on TV and former RSC director Michael Boyd on his first opera, Orfeo.
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Wild, TS Eliot poetry prize, Oppenheimer at the RSC and Barbara Hannigan
Mon 12 Jan 2015
Wild reviewed, the TS Eliot poetry prize, Oppenheimer at the RSC, singer Barbara Hannigan.
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Into the Woods, Sounds of 2015 Winners, Eva Dolan
Fri 9 Jan 2015
Into the Woods, 麻豆社 Sound of 2015 winners, crime writer Eva Dolan, a film evoking January.
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Michael Pennington, The Last of the Unjust, Minimalist Music
Thu 8 Jan 2015
Michael Pennington, minimalist music, The Last of the Unjust and art that evokes January.
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Steve Carell, Ian McMillan on Elvis's 80th, Chris Watson, The Fever
Wed 7 Jan 2015
Steve Carell, Ian McMillan on Elvis's 80th, sound recordist Chris Watson, The Fever.
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Richard Linklater on Boyhood, Garrick Ohlsson on Scriabin
Tue 6 Jan 2015
John Wilson talks to Richard Linklater, who directed the film Boyhood over 12 years.
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David Tennant, Costa Prize category winners, Alicia Vikander, January music
Mon 5 Jan 2015
John Wilson talks to David Tennant about the second series of Broadchurch.
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Tamsin Greig, Birdman, Turner in January
Fri 2 Jan 2015
Tamsin Greig, Birdman reviewed, and Turner in January at the Scottish National Gallery.
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People of the Year - Part Two
Wed 31 Dec 2014
John Wilson with those in the arts who made the headlines in 2014.
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People of the Year 2014 - Part 1
Tue 30 Dec 2014
John Wilson with the writers, actors, artists and musicians who made the headlines in 2014
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The rise and rise of Event Cinema
Mon 29 Dec 2014
The year of event cinema - Billy Elliot the Musical Live topped one weekend's takings.
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The Art of Book Cover Design
Boxing Day 2014
John Wilson explores the art of book cover design with artist Suzanne Dean.
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Sir Alan Ayckbourn
Christmas Day 2014
Kirsty Lang talks to Sir Alan Ayckbourn in a special edition of the programme.
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John Kander on Cabaret, The Scottsboro Boys and Chicago
Christmas Eve 2014
Kirsty Lang talks to John Kander, composer of Cabaret, New York New York and Chicago.
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Unbroken, Young Fathers, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Miranda Richardson
Tue 23 Dec 2014
Unbroken, Young Fathers, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Miranda Richardson on Mapp and Lucia.
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Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones; Renee Fleming; Billie Whitelaw remembered
Mon 22 Dec 2014
Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones on The Theory of Everything.
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Miranda Hart, John Rutter, Seamus Heaney
Fri 19 Dec 2014
Miranda Hart on the success of Miranda and the final episodes of the sitcom.
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Esio Trot, Robert Olen Butler, The Thompson Family, The Interview controversy
Thu 18 Dec 2014
Esio Trot on TV, author Robert Olen Butler, Richard Thompson and family.
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Christoph Waltz, Treasure Island, Mozart in the Jungle, Unread e-Books
Wed 17 Dec 2014
Double Oscar-winner Christoph Waltz discusses his new film, Big Eyes.
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Ridley Scott's Exodus, Serial, The Shoemaker's Holiday, Annie
Tue 16 Dec 2014
Ridley Scott's Exodus, serial podcast, The Shoemaker's Holiday and Quvenzhane Wallis.
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Willy Russell switches on the Front Row neon artwork, Kon-Tiki review, Dementia-friendly theatre
Mon 15 Dec 2014
Willy Russell's Front Row neon artwork, Kon-Tiki review, and dementia-friendly theatre.
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Paul McCartney, The Merchant of Venice, Frames at the National Gallery
Fri 12 Dec 2014
Paul McCartney, framing An Allegory of Prudence, Ian McDiarmid on The Merchant of Venice.
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