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Front Row Episodes

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    Patrick, Colm Tóibín on James Joyce, Amy Macdonald, Christopher Reid

    Belgian film Patrick, Colm Tóibín on James Joyce's The House Of The Dead.

  2. Fela Kuti documentary; writing and reading trauma; The Queen's Gambit review

    Fela Kuti documentary maker, Biyi Bandele; books dealing with trauma; The Queen's Gambit

  3. Steve McQueen, The Simpsons, Brutal North, Jenny Sturgeon

    Steve McQueen on his Small Axe films and the enduring popularity of The Simpsons.

  4. Booker Prize Book Group, Julian Lloyd Webber on Malcolm Arnold, Nick Park's lockdown discovery

    Booker Prize Book Group, Julian Lloyd Webber on Malcolm Arnold, Nick Park's lockdown life.

  5. Tana French, Mary Wollstonecraft statue, Industry, Ralph McTell's The Unknown Warrior

    Tana French on her new novel; Ralph McTell's musical tribute to The Unknown Soldier.

  6. Abel Selaocoe, Billie Holiday, Edoardo Ponti on Sophia Loren

    South African cellist and singer Abel Selaocoe's classical, African and contemporary music

  7. The Voices of the Women in Classical Myths in 15 Heroines; Front Row's Book Group with Booker Nominee Douglas Stuart

    Women in classical myths speak in 15 Heroines; Front Row's Book Club with Douglas Stuart

  8. Dame Judi Dench and Wendy Craig remember Geoffrey Palmer; Ruth Wilson; Graeae; Kylie and Little Mix albums; Ted Hughes's Crow

    Ruth Wilson in His Dark Materials; Dame Judie Dench remembers Geoffrey Palmer

  9. Could being visually impaired enhance an artist’s work?

    Documentary The Disordered Eye and Booker Book Club with Maaza Mengiste.

  10. Alice Oswald's Weather Anthology, What a Carve Up!, Memoir writing

    Poet Alice Oswald discusses Gigantic Cinema: A Weather Anthology, and writing memoirs.

  11. Kristin Scott Thomas talks about playing Mrs Danvers in Rebecca

    Dame Kristin Scott Thomas discusses the fine details of screen acting with Tom Sutcliffe.

  12. Cellist Steven Isserlis plays, the lockdown's impact on the arts and Booker shortlisted Avni Doshi

    Cellist Steven Isserlis plays, arts in the new lockdown, Booker shortlisted Avni Doshi.

  13. Sam Smith, Turner's Modern World, Cold War Steve, US elections on film

    Sam Smith's new album Love Goes, Cold War Steve, American elections on film, JWM Turner.

  14. Dawn French talks about her comedy and novel writing careers

    Dawn French discusses her latest novel and reflects on a long and varied comedy career.

  15. His House director Remi Weekes, Booker Prize Book Group with Tsitsi Dangarembga

    Tsitsi Dangarembga discusses her novel This Mournable Body in the Booker Prize Book Group

  16. Elisabeth Moss, Julia Bullock, memorialising loved ones in video games

    Elisabeth Moss on playing horror writer Shirley Jackson and directing The Handmaid's Tale

  17. Sofia Coppola, Booker Book Group with Diane Cook, Olivier Awards

    Sofia Coppola's new film, Diane Cook’s Booker Book Group, Olivier Awards roundup

  18. Frankenstein, William Boyd, Rachel Whiteread, The Sister

    Frankenstein: six young artists challenge how today's society creates its own monsters.

  19. James Graham, Nottingham's Rock City celebrates 40 years, Liam Bailey, Phoebe Boswell

    Geeta Pendse presents from Nottingham, with local lad James Graham on his new rom-com.

  20. Francois Ozon's Summer of '85; Acclaimed violinist Tasmin Little; Derry International Choir Festival

    Violinist Tasmin Little, Derry International Choir Festival, Review of Summer of '85.

  21. Aké Festival special: Tayari Jones, Derek Owusu, Victor Ehikhamenor, Sara-Jayne Makwala King

    A collaboration with the Aké Festival: leading black writers and artists in discussion

  22. Nicole Kidman, Professional magicians and COVID, Birmingham Royal Ballet

    Nicole Kidman's new thriller, Professional magicians and COVID, Birmingham Royal Ballet

  23. Roddy Doyle, Gairloch Museum, Kronos Quartet, Dr Blood's Old Travelling Show

    Roddy Doyle on his new novel Love, and The Kronos Quartet celebrate Pete Seeger.

  24. Anais Mitchell on creating her musical, Hadestown

    Anais Mitchell on Hadestown; Belfast International Arts Festival; Chris Killip remembered.

  25. Jodi Picoult, Science Museum, winners and losers of the Cultural Recovery Fund

    Jodi Picoult on her novel The Book of Two Ways.

  26. Hugh Laurie on new drama Roadkill, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Arts degrees and Covid

    Hugh Laurie on new drama Roadkill, Aberdeen Art Gallery, arts degrees during Covid.

  27. Museum of the Year recipients. Arts minister Caroline Dinenage on the Cultural Recovery Fund results

    As the first of the government grants are awarded we ask if it is going to be enough.

  28. Alex Wheatle, Miranda July, Football club appoints Artistic Director, London Film Festival roundup

    Alex Wheatle's new novel, Miranda July film Kajillionaire, London Film Festival roundup.

  29. Skunk Anansie's Skin on her new memoir

    Skin, the lead vocalist of British band Skunk Anansie, looks back over her life.

  30. Melanie C, live music industry in crisis, Johnny Nash remembered

    We consider the future of music making across the UK amidst musicians' protest.

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