Front Row Episodes Episode guide
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Sir Alfred Munnings
Kirsty Lang reassesses the art of Alfred Munnings, as a new film focuses on his early life
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Jeremy Deller - the journey to the Venice Biennale
John Wilson follows artist Jeremy Deller as he creates new work for the Venice Biennale.
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Akram Khan; the Iraq War documentaries; Antonia Fraser's Cultural Exchange
Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson, including Cultural Exchange with Antonia Fraser.
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Byzantium; Lucy Kirkwood; Audrey Niffenegger; Nicholas Hytner's Cultural Exchange
Mark Lawson reviews Neil Jordan's vampire film Byzantium, which stars Saoirse Ronan.
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Cathy Come Home and This Life producer Tony Garnett
Mark Lawson talks to TV producer Tony Garnett, whose credits include Cathy Come Home.
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Paul Morley on the north; lost instruments; Cannes report; Angela Gheorghiu's Cultural Exchange
Paul Morley's new book on the North; musical instruments lost and found; news from Cannes.
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Erwin Blumenfeld, Lydia Davis, Nigel Kennedy's Cultural Exchange
Photographer Erwin Blumenfeld, Lydia Davis, and Nigel Kennedy's Cultural Exchange.
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Khaled Hosseini; Michael Landy; DJs in film; Cultural Exchange with AS Byatt
Novelist Khaled Hosseini, Michael Landy's recycled saints and AS Byatt's Cultural Exchange
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Dan Brown; Wagner at 200; Eddie Braben remembered; Mary Beard's Cultural Exchange
Arts news with Mark Lawson, including an interview with bestselling writer Dan Brown.
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The Big Wedding; James Salter; Enough Tudors Already; David Walliams
The Big Wedding, James Salter, David Walliams on Pinter, and too many Tudors - who's next?
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Richard Branson on Tubular Bells, Alison Balsom, Cannes
Richard Branson on Tubular Bells, Cannes latest, Alison Balsom's Cultural Exchange choice.
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Rankin, Daft Punk, Brilliant Adventures, Terence Stamp's Cultural Exchange
Interview with photographer Rankin; Terence Stamp's Cultural Exchange; Daft Punk new disc.
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Andrew Lloyd Webber; playing yourself in TV dramas; Will Self's Cultural Exchange
Andrew Lloyd Webber, playing yourself on TV, and Will Self's Cultural Exchange selection.
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The Great Gatsby; Eurovision; Anne Tyler's Cultural Exchange
The Great Gatsby, Eurovision Song Contest hopefuls, and Cultural Exchange with Anne Tyler.
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Cultural Exchange - Archbishop of Canterbury; Food on stage; The Fall on TV
Archbishop of Canterbury, food for the stage, and Allan Cubitt, writer of The Fall.
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Karl Hyde; Harold Pinter's The Hothouse; Kate Clanchy; Jodi Picoult
Karl Hyde of Underworld, Kate Clanchy, The Hothouse and Jodi Picoult's Cultural Exchange.
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Angela Gheorghiu; The Reluctant Fundamentalist; Cultural Exchange - Peter Bazalgette
Arts news with John Wilson, including Peter Bazalgette on painter Wyndham Lewis.
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Mud reviewed; Howard Jacobson's Cultural Exchange; MD Villiers
Mud reviewed; Howard Jacobson reveals his Cultural Exchange; crime author MD Villiers.
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Star Trek reviewed; Cultural Exchange with Germaine Greer; new show at Buckingham Palace
With Mark Lawson, including Germaine Greer on an overlooked, undervalued Australian novel.
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Kwame Kwei-Armah
Mark Lawson talks to British writer Kwame Kwei-Armah, who now runs a theatre in Baltimore.
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Agnetha Fältskog; Hannibal reviewed; Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
John Wilson meets Agnetha Fältskog, plus Cultural Exchange with Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.
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Zoe Wanamaker; Cultural Exchange - Suggs; Arne Dahl
Zoe Wanamaker, Swedish crime writer Arne Dahl, and Cultural Exchange with Suggs of Madness
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Geoffrey Rush; artist Ellen Gallagher; Cultural Exchange - Melvyn Bragg
Actor Geoffrey Rush, Cultural Exchange with Melvyn Bragg, and artist Ellen Gallagher.
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I'm So Excited; Tony Garnett
TV producer Tony Garnett, Almodóvar's film I'm So Excited, Meera Syal's Cultural Exchange.
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Lucy Moore on Nijinsky, Bernardo Bertolucci's Cultural Exchange, Dead Man Down
Lucy Moore on dancer Nijinsky; Cultural Exchange - Bernardo Bertolucci's favourite film.
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The Eagles, Diana Athill's Cultural Exchange, pubs on stage
John Wilson on The Eagles, Diana Athill's Cultural Exchange, and Irish pubs on stage.
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New Le Carré reviewed; The Politician's Husband; In the Fog
Arts with Mark Lawson, including Peter and Virginia Bottomley on The Politician's Husband.
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Nick Park on his Thrill-o-Matic; Othello; Cultural Exchange - Mohsin Hamid
Mark Lawson rides Nick Park's Thrill-o-Matic, plus a Cultural Exchange with Mohsin Hamid.
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Iron Man 3; Cultural Exchange with Tamara Rojo; Rene Burri
Arts news with John Wilson, including Iron Man 3 and Cultural Exchange with Tamara Rojo.
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Cultural Exchange with Tracey Emin; end of TV's Broadchurch
Cultural Exchange with Tracey Emin on Vermeer; the end of Broadchurch; Bernie reviewed.