Front Row Podcast
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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Review: A Thousand Blows, Richard II, Perspectives by Laurent Binet
Yesterday
Thursday's review with Tom Sutcliffe and critics John Mullan and Caroline Frost.
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25 Years of 21st Century: how art and architecture have changed since the year 2000
Wednesday
Kirsty Wark & guests discuss how art and architecture have evolved over the last 25 years
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Muhammad Ali in South Shields, Sheila Fell exhibition in Cumbria, Dame Myra Hess
Tuesday
Muhammad Ali in South Shields, Sheila Fell exhibition in Cumbria, Dame Myra Hess.
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Walter Salles on I'm Still Here, Matt Goss performs live, The Face magazine exhibition at National Portrait Gallery
Monday
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
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Review: Bridget Jones; Linder Stirling exhibition; Memoir of a Snall animation
Last Thursday
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
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Future of TV soaps, Joseph O'Connor's new book, stage version of Murakami short stories
Wed 12 Feb 2025
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
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25 Years of 21st Century: Books
Tue 11 Feb 2025
Zadie Smith, Andrew O'Hagan, Harriett Gilbert and Philip Jones on the books of the century
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Robert de Niro, Gladiators exhibition, Festen: Mark Anthony Turnage and Lee Hall's new opera
Mon 10 Feb 2025
Robert De Niro on thriller Zero Day, his TV series debut.
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Review: The Last Showgirl, Oedipus, Nobel author Han Kang's novel We Do Not Part
Thu 6 Feb 2025
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
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September 5 director Tim Fehlbaum, new Motherland spin-off TV series Amandaland, the history of Slapstick
Wed 5 Feb 2025
September 5 director Tim Fehlbaum, new TV series Amandaland, the history of Slapstick.
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25 Years of 21st Century: Film and Television
Tue 4 Feb 2025
How film and television have changed in the first 25 years of this century.
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Director Coralie Fargeat on The Substance, Josephine Baker's autobiography, poet Anne Carson on Elektra on stage
Mon 3 Feb 2025
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
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Review: Mike Leigh's Hard Truths, Inside No. 9 on stage, film Saturday Night
Thu 30 Jan 2025
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
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The Great Gatsby centenary, The Testament of Gideon Mack, A New Prize for Contemporary Dance
Wed 29 Jan 2025
The Great Gatsby, The Testament of Gideon Mack, and a new prize for contemporary dance.
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Jane Austen's sister, artist Chila Kumari Singh Burman, football in fiction
Tue 28 Jan 2025
Jane Austen's sister Cassandra, artist Chila Kumari Singh Burman, football in fiction.
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25 Years of 21st Century: Music
Mon 27 Jan 2025
How music and and the music industry has been transformed in the last 25 years.
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Review: supernatural thriller film Presence, Edmund White's sex memoir and Brazil! Brazil! at the Royal Academy
Thu 23 Jan 2025
Tom is joined by Rowan Pelling and Tim Robey to review the highlights of the week.
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James Graham on Brian & Maggie, The Merchant of Venice, Live music from Julie Fowlis and Karine Polwart
Wed 22 Jan 2025
James Graham on Brian & Maggie, Merchant of Venice, live music from Karine Polwart.
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Anora director Sean Baker, Caryl Phillips's new novel, Somerset House exhibition on Soil
Tue 21 Jan 2025
Sean Baker on Anora, Caryl Phillips's new novel, an exhibition on Soil at Somerset House.
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The Brutalist director Brady Corbet and star Adrien Brody, Sidney Poitier season at BFI
Mon 20 Jan 2025
Adrien Brody and Brady Corbet talk about The Brutalist.
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Review: Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown, TS Eliot prize poetry, Italian wartime film Vermiglio
Thu 16 Jan 2025
Lemn Sissay and Rhianna Dhillon review this week's cultural highlights.
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Franz Ferdinand play in the studio, Richard Price on his new novel Lazarus Man, verdict on BAFTA nominations
Wed 15 Jan 2025
Franz Ferdinand play live, author Richard Price and news of this year's BAFTA nominations.
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Vivaldi's Four Seasons reimagined, impact of L.A. fires on culture, Leigh Whannell's new horror film, Dead Ink Books
Tue 14 Jan 2025
Vivaldi's Four Seasons reimagined, LA fires, Leigh Whannell's new horror, Dead Ink Books
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Michael Sheen, Matthew Bourne on Oliver! and ghostwriting
Mon 13 Jan 2025
Samira Ahmed talks to Michael Sheen about his plans for the Welsh National Theatre.
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Review: Angelina Jolie's Maria, AL Kennedy's novel Alive in the Merciful Country, Architecton documentary
Thu 9 Jan 2025
Review: Maria, A.L. Kennedy's Alive in the Merciful Country and Architecton.
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Asif Kapadia's dystopian film 2073, anthology comic marks 25 years since armed forces "gay ban" lifted, Nick Frost in Get Away
Wed 8 Jan 2025
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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Jesse Eisenberg & Kieran Culkin on their film A Real Pain, improving visual literacy in school, how Jerry Springer changed TV
Tue 7 Jan 2025
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
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Nicole Kidman on Babygirl, Brian Eno on art and Herod
Mon 6 Jan 2025
Nicole Kidman, Brian Eno, and the life and reputation of Herod.
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Review: Nosferatu, Lockerbie, Nickel Boys
Thu 2 Jan 2025
Tom is joined by Peter Bradshaw and Bidisha to review the highlights of the week.
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Front Row on the Shipping Forecast, at the Cutty Sark
New Year's Day 2025
Samira Ahmed with a special edition of the arts programme exploring the Shipping Forecast.
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