Front Row Podcast
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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Tim Pigott-Smith on King Lear, Fiona MacCarthy on Ford Madox Brown
Tue 27 Sep 2011
Mark Lawson talks to actor Tim Pigott-Smith as he plays King Lear on stage in Leeds.
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BBC NSSA winner; Nick Mason on Pink Floyd
Mon 26 Sep 2011
News of the Winner of the BBC National Short Story Award; long-lost Pink Floyd tracks.
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Martin Scorsese's film about George Harrison
Fri 23 Sep 2011
Martin Scorsese's film about George Harrison; Ruth Negga plays Shirley Bassey on TV.
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Mike Leigh's new play; A S Byatt on the end of the Gods
Thu 22 Sep 2011
Mike Leigh's new play at the National Theatre, and A S Byatt on Norse gods.
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Tom Stoppard; Page One reviewed
Wed 21 Sep 2011
Tom Stoppard on Travesties; newspaper documentary Page One reviewed.
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Tom Hardy in Warrior; Muppets creator Frank Oz
Tue 20 Sep 2011
Tom Hardy in new film Warrior, and Muppets creator Frank Oz.
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Ryan Gosling's two new films reviewed
Mon 19 Sep 2011
Ryan Gosling's two new films reviewed and Mike Scott of The Waterboys on Yeats the poet.
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16/09/2011
Fri 16 Sep 2011
Kirsty Lang talks to Dominic West and Clarke Peters about performing Othello in Sheffield.
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Pam Ayres; Stephen Merchant's stand-up
Thu 15 Sep 2011
Mark Lawson talks to Pam Ayres about her life and poems; Stephen Merchant's stand-up show.
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Laura Marling; Degas reviewed
Tue 13 Sep 2011
With John Wilson. Laura Marling on her new album; dancer Lauren Cuthbertson on Degas.
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Roger Moore; Christopher Hampton
Mon 12 Sep 2011
Mark Lawson talks to Roger Moore about working with Tony Curtis in The Persuaders.
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9/11 play Decade; BBC National Short Story Award
Fri 9 Sep 2011
9/11 play Decade, and Sue MacGregor on this year's BBC National Short Story Award.
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Playwright Arnold Wesker and author Val McDermid
Thu 8 Sep 2011
Mark Lawson talks to playwright Arnold Wesker and crime novelist Val McDermid.
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David Hockney; Mark Kermode
Wed 7 Sep 2011
Mark Lawson talks to artist David Hockney; Mark Kermode explains what's wrong with movies.
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Booker Prize shortlist; Ken Loach
Tue 6 Sep 2011
Mark Lawson debates the Booker Prize shortlist and interviews film-maker Ken Loach.
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Jane Eyre reviewed; Damon Albarn interview
Mon 5 Sep 2011
John Wilson reviews a new film version of Jane Eyre and talks to Damon Albarn.
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Aaron Sorkin, Christopher Nolan, Julian Fellowes, Belinda Bauer, Tony Warren, John Eliot Gardiner
Christmas Eve 2010
Mark Lawson unwraps more interviews with the names behind the year's arts headlines.
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Howard Jacobson, Benedict Cumberbatch, Zaha Hadid, Colin Firth, Mumford and Sons, Christian Marclay
Thu 23 Dec 2010
Mark Lawson unwraps interviews with the names behind the arts headlines of the year.
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Kate Bush
Tue 1 Nov 2005
In a rare interview, musician Kate Bush talks about her work to John Wilson.
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Paulo Coelho, Your Name, Turner Contemporary, the art of writing non-fiction
Wed 16 Nov 2016
Front Row - Paulo Coelho, Your Name, Turner Contemporary, the art of writing non-fiction
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