Front Row Episodes Episode guide
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Review: David Hockney in Normandy, and Asako Yuzuki's new novel
Butter author Asako Yuzuki's novel Hooked; The Tasters film, about Hitler's food tasters.
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James McAvoy on his directorial debut, California Schemin'
Actor James McAvoy on turning director for his debut feature, California Schemin'.
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Howard Jacobson's new book, Howl
Thea Gilmore's new music project and the popularity of micro-dramas.
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Cillian Murphy on Peaky Blinders, plus Timothee Chalamet's opera backlash
Cillian Murphy talks to Samira Ahmed about new film, Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man.
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Review: The Bride! Maggie Gyllenhaal's film about the bride of Frankenstein
Plus Bad Fiction by Rebecca Sarah Ley and award-winning film Sound of Falling.
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Will Self on The Quantity Theory of Morality
Will Self on his latest satirical novel which looks at the alienation of modern life.
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Author Julia Quinn on Bridgerton
Author Julia Quinn on writing the Bridgerton novels and saying yes to Shonda Rhimes.
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Pixar at 40
Pixar's chief creative officer Pete Docter on the inner workings of an animation giant.
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Review: Tracey Emin: A Second Life at Tate Modern
Plus the rave-thriller film Sirât and George Eliot's origin story on stage in Bird Grove.
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Arthur Sze, the poet laureate of the United States, and award-winning director Felipe Bustos Sierra
Director Felipe Bustos Sierra on his film, Everybody to Kenmure Street.
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Ukraine Unbroken - New Plays Responding to the War
David Edgar on his play about the war in Ukraine. Mariia Petrovska plays the bandura.
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Neve Campbell on being Hollywood's Scream Queen, and BAFTAs lowdown
Unheard recordings of painter LS Lowry, and BAFTA reactions.
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Review: Cynthia Erivo in Dracula, Charli XCX mockumentary, The Secret Agent
Reviews of Dracula and The Moment, plus Hallie Rubenhold on book marketing scams.
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Amanda Seyfried and Mona Fastvold on their film The Testament of Ann Lee
Film about the life of the founder of The Shakers; How St Joan has influenced culture.
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Playwright Jim Cartwright on his groundbreaking debut play Road
Playwright Jim Cartwright on his groundbreaking debut play Road, and the appeal of yellow.
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Baz Luhrman on Elvis in concert, and 75 Years of The Archers
Baz Luhrmann on EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert. And 75 Years of The Archers.
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Review: Wuthering Heights film and Jack Thorne's Lord of the Flies
Former artistic director Jude Kelly on the Southbank Centre being Grade II listed.
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Derry Girls creator Lisa McGee on her new series
LIsa McGee on her new Netflix murder mystery series How To Get to Heaven from Belfast.
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Yes Minister creator Jonathan Lynn on revisiting the characters in his new play
Inside Aardman exhibition at the Young V&A, and a documentary about singer Jeff Buckley.
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Kristen Stewart on her directorial debut, The Chronology of Water
Hollywood star Kristen Stewart talks about her directorial debut, The Chronology of Water.
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Review: Mark Haddon's memoir - Leaving Home, Twinless film, Mackenzie Crook's Small Prophets
Review: Mark Haddon - Leaving Home, Twinless film, Mackenzie Crook's Small Prophets
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Musician Martin Carthy on retiring from performing live
Folk musician Martin Carthy; a retrospective of artist Gwen John in Cardiff.
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Jared Bush, head of Walt Disney Animation Studios, on his record-breaking film Zootropolis 2
Jared Bush, head of Walt Disney Animation, on his record-breaking film Zootropolis 2.
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The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry - on stage
Author Rachel Joyce and musician Passenger discuss their new musical.
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Reviewing Is This Thing On? Guess How Much I Love You? and George Saunders
Reviewing Is This Thing On? Guess How Much I Love You? and George Saunders.
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John Carter Cash on his musical production The Ballad of Johnny & June
John Carter Cash on mining memories of his famous parents to create a new musical.
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Michael Sheen, Laurel & Hardy, writer Patrick Charnley
Michael Sheen on Welsh National Theatre's debut show, Our Town
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Richard Linklater on Nouvelle Vague
American director Richard Linklater takes on the aesthetic of classic French cinema.
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Review of films No Other Choice, The History of Sound and Julian Barnes' final novel
Plus reactions to the Oscar nominations.
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Actor Claire Foy on her role in H Is For Hawk
Claire Foy on the film adaptation of Helen Macdonald's award-winning memoir.