Front Row Episodes Episode guide
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11/06/1999
Tom Wolfe explains the ideas behind new journalism.
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05/04/1999
Gore Vidal discusses writing and politics.
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Stephen King
Stephen King, the world's best-selling author, talks about a life of horror in 1998
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When Mary Beard met Margaret Atwood
Mary Beard meets the acclaimed Canadian novelist Margaret Atwood for Front Row Late
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TV: Colin from Accounts; Musical: Why Am I So Single? Hak Baker performs
The writers of Why Am I So Single and SIX talks about writing hit musicals
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Sky Peals film, documentary Doom Scroll, & could a book written 100 years ago be the ultimate millennial read?
Jazz age novel, Ex-Wife - have we rediscovered a classic?
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Sky Peals film, documentary Doom Scroll, & could a book written 100 years ago be the ultimate millennial read?
Jazz age novel, Ex-Wife - have we rediscovered a classic?
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Sir Tom Stoppard
Playwright Sir Tom Stoppard discusses his play, Leopoldstadt, in an extended interview.
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Samantha Spiro as Barbara Windsor, Lost sculpture of the Festival of Britiain and a retro album from Danger Mouse
John Wilson talks to Samantha Spiro about playing Barbara Windsor
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Queer Icons
Highlights from Front Row's Queer Icons project, presented by Alan Carr.
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Paulo Coelho, Your Name, Turner Contemporary, the art of writing non-fiction
Front Row - Paulo Coelho, Your Name, Turner Contemporary, the art of writing non-fiction
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Oliver Stone
Film director Oliver Stone speaks to Tom Sutcliffe about his long film career
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Martin Scorsese
The legendary film director on masculinity, music and redemption in The Irishman.
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Inspire Artist Commissions: Alison Brackenbury, Vaseem Khan, Testament
Special edition podcast looking back over a five week challenge for three artists.
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Front Row Special: Rachmaninoff – the 20th century’s great romantic
Celebrating the music of composer Sergei Rachmaninoff.
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Front Row 25th March 2019
Front Row 25th March 2019
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Toby Jones, Mackenzie Crook, the Louvre in Abu Dhabi plus film director Yorgos Lanthimos
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Deadpool & Wolverine, Cherry Jones, Leyla McCalla
Cherry Jones on staging John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath today
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David Attenborough, Andrew Lincoln, War Artists
Kirsty Lang talks to David Attenborough and to the actor Andrew Lincoln.
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Costa Book Awards Special: Jon McGregor, Katherine Rundell, Rebecca Stott, Helen Dunmore and Gail Honeyman
A special episode featuring the five category winners of the Costa Book Awards 2017
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Contains Strong Language Festival in Birmingham with Linton Kwesi Johnson, Peaky Blinders dance & poet Annaliese Broughton
Dub poet and performer Linton Kwesi Johnson talks to Nick Ahad ahead of his 70th birthday.
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Christy Lefteri's The Book of Fire, Artistic Directors in theatre, Palestinian Embroidery
Fiction inspired by climate change, pressures on theatres, Palestinian embroidery
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As a generation of choreographers pass, we hear from the new generation rising
Front Row marks the deaths of three great choreographers.
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25/08/2021
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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19/09/2022
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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03/01/2022
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music