Front Row Episodes Episode guide
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14/08/2009
Costa Prize-winning author AL Kennedy talks about short stories and stand-up comedy.
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13/08/2009
John Wilson interviews the man behind Woodstock as it celebrates its 40th anniversary.
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12/08/2009
Writers join Mark Lawson to explore the best ways of writing about the past.
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11/08/2009
Looking at the Hollywood Blacklist; Tony Parsons on his new novel; and self-portraits.
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10/08/2009
Tracy Chevalier on her new novel, a review of Sin Nombre and the verdict on demo tracks.
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07/08/2009
John Wilson reports on David Byrne turning a building into a huge musical instrument.
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06/08/2009
Kirsty Lang meets renowned tenor Jose Carreras, who reflects on his wide-ranging career.
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05/08/2009
Mark Lawson reports from the Harrogate Crime Writing Festival.
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04/08/2009
With John Wilson. Including Kwame Kwei Armah on his documentary, On Tour with the Queen.
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03/08/2009
Arts news and reviews with John Wilson. Including an interview with writer Tim Lott.
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31/07/2009
Arts news and reviews. Includes a look at the exhibition Exquisite Bodies.
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30/07/2009
Arts news and reviews. Includes a review of the film Coco Before Chanel.
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29/07/2009
With a review of Rachel Weisz in A Streetcar Named Desire. David Peace on his latest novel
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28/07/2009
Arts news and reviews. Discussing the Booker Prize longlist.
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27/07/2009
Talking to the first official biographer of Muriel Spark and crime writer Lee Child.
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24/07/2009
Kirsty Lang talks to native American singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie.
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23/07/2009
Arts news and reviews with John Wilson. Looking at the RIBA Stirling Prize nominees.
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22/07/2009
With Mark Lawson, including a new stage version of Hanif Kureishi's The Black Album.
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21/07/2009
Tony Scott on his latest film. Mercury Prize judge Simon Frith on Best Album shortlist.
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20/07/2009
Presented by Kirsty Lang, including an interview with actress Charlotte Gainsbourg.
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17/07/2009
With Kirsty Lang. Pianist Stephen Hough on kicking off the Proms and why bands cancel gigs
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16/07/2009
Includes playwright Lucy Prebble on her drama about the Enron scandal.
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15/07/2009
Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson. Discussing television in the recession.
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14/07/2009
Arts news and reviews with Mark Lawson. Includes a look at links between cricket and music
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13/07/2009
With author Glen David Gold, a review of Frozen River and Jimmy McGovern on The Street.
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10/07/2009
Mark Lawson reports on the continuing success of celebrity memoirs.
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09/07/2009
With Kirsty Lang. Plus TV drama Desperate Romantics, Apollo missions music, MJ Hyland.
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08/07/2009
Abba's Benny Andersson tells John Wilson about his Swedish folk roots.
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07/07/2009
Including an interview with Harry Potter actress Emma Watson.
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06/07/2009
Includes a film review of Bruno and Antony Gormley on his latest project, One & Other.