Front Row Episodes Episode guide
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Jodi Picoult, Science Museum, winners and losers of the Cultural Recovery Fund
Jodi Picoult on her novel The Book of Two Ways.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Skunk Anansie's Skin on her new memoir
Skin, the lead vocalist of British band Skunk Anansie, looks back over her life.
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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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2020 BBC National Short Story Award and the BBC Young Writers' Award
We announce the winners of the National Short Story Award and the Young Writers' Award.
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Grace Jones exhibition, Steve McQueen's film Mangrove, A newly rediscovered work by Henry Purcell
Grace Before Jones: Camera, Disco, Studio - a new exhibition at Nottingham Contemporary.
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Radha Blank, Chuck D, Dramas The Trial of the Chicago 7 and The Comey Rule reviewed
Radha Blank in The 40 Year Old Version, Public Enemy's Chuck D, Dana Gioia, Friday Reviews
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An extended interview with Graham Norton
A special half hour Front Row with Graham Norton.
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Miss Virginia, Helen Reddy remembered, Sarah Nicolls, Gary Clarke
Miss Virginia reviewed, and Sarah Nicolls who plays an inside-out vertical grand piano.
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Little Mix: The Search, Artemisia Gentileschi, No Masks
The National Gallery's ground-breaking Artemisia Gentileschi exhibition
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Michael Kiwanuka, Boys in the Band film, the future for arts freelancers
Mercury Prize winner Michael Kiwanuka, The Boys in the Band film; freelancers in the arts.
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Poetry and performance from Cumbria's Contains Strong Language festival
Poets Kate Clanchy, Jacob Polley and Zosia Wand join Katie Popperwell at the festival.
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David McKee - BookTrust Lifetime Achievement Award, Royal Academy dilemma, Serlina Boyd on Cocoa Girl
David McKee, creator of Elmer and Mr Benn, on his BookTrust Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Mike Bartlett, Miss Juneteenth film, theatres repurposed as courtrooms, Susanna Clarke
Mike Bartlett's Doctor Foster spinoff, Miss Juneteenth, Susanna Clarke's new novel
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Skin, The Box in Plymouth, Sean Borodale
Skin from Skunk Anansie on her new memoir.
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ENO drive in opera, ITV drama Honour, Jesse Armstrong, 'Festival of Brexit'
New ITV drama Honour, Jesse Armstrong, Drive in opera, 'Festival of Brexit'.
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Katherine Ryan, Nick Hornby, artist Mark Bradford, TV drama Us reviewed
Katherine Ryan in The Duchess.
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Rocks, Phoebe Stuckes, Eley Williams
New film Rocks, Poet Phoebe Stuckes, and the JK Rowling controversy.
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Tricky, Ratched reviewed, live theatre returns to The Playhouse Londonderry, NSSA nominee Jack Houston
Tricky on his new album, Fall to Pieces. Plus live theatre returns to Northern Ireland
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2020 Booker shortlist, Nicholas Serota, author Sarah Hall
2020 Booker shortlist, Nicholas Serota, BBC National Short Story Award nominee Sarah Hall.
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Dennis Kelly on The Third Day, Nica Burns, Jan Carson, Sir Terence Conran
Writer Dennis Kelly, and theatre producer Nica Burns.
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David Tennant on playing Dennis Nilsen, BBC National Short Story Award shortlist announced, The Painted Bird reviewed
David Tennant on playing infamous serial killer Dennis Nilsen.
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Lang Lang, Diana Rigg remembered, Cinema distribution under Covid-19
Mark Gatiss on Diana Rigg and Lang Lang discusses Bach's Goldberg Variations at the piano.
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The future of Arts broadcasting, Winner of 2020 Women's Prize For Fiction, Film director Antonio Campos
The future of Arts broadcasting, Women's Prize For Fiction winner, Antonio Campos.
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Andrew O'Hagan, The Singapore Grip, Theatre at the point of no return
Andrew O'Hagan on his novel Mayflies. Plus ITV's new drama The Singapore Grip.
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Benjamin Grosvenor performs for Front Row
Pianist Benjamin Grosvenor, Venice Film Festival, Understanding artworks.
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Mulan review, Lorna Sage's memoir 20 years on, and must art be political?
Does Disney's live-action remake of Mulan work?
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The office in culture, Kate Clanchy, publishers' Super Thursday
The history of the office in culture; Kate Clanchy on her book How to Grow Your Own Poem.