Front Row Episodes Episode guide
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Dramatizing MPs, Jon Savage on LGBTQ and music, Stirling Prize shortlist, Screenwriters v AI
Dramatizing MPs, Jon Savage on LGBTQ and music, Stirling Prize, Screenwriters v AI.
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Deadpool v Wolverine, Cherry Jones, Leyla McCalla
Cherry Jones on staging John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath.
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James Baldwin Centenary Special
Colm Toibin, Bonnie Greer and Mendez celebrate the life and work of writer James Baldwin.
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Review: theatre: Hello Dolly; TV: The Decameron; film: About Dry Grasses
Tom Sutcliffe and guests review the week's cultural highlights.
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Keanu Reeves & China MiΓ©ville, The Cultural Olympiad in Paris, Making in Blackburn
The actor and author on their new sci-fi book, and the Cultural Olympiad in Paris.
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Arts Sponsorship in Crisis?
Samira Ahmed looks at the perilous situation facing arts sponsorship in the UK.
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Fangirls musical, countertenor Jakub Jozef Orlinski, Sam West
Tom talks to the creators of the hit new musical Fangirls.
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Review: TV: Those About To Die, Film: Thelma, Theatre: ECHO
Review Show: Those About to Die TV series, the film Thelma and play Echo.
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Danny Dyer and Pete Bellotte on his hits for Donna Summer
The cultural impact of the Olympics in Paris 1924 and a look at new series Mr Bigstuff.
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Disco Prom, fast-food themed immersive art, arts funding crisis in Wales, Bill Viola remembered
Disco at the Proms, Sweet Dreams in Manchester, arts funding crisis in Wales, Bill Viola.
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Anne-Marie Duff, Al Murray, Melvyn Hayes, Billboard art
Anne-Marie Duff, World War 2 on Film, Melvyn Hayes, Billboard art.
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Review Show: Theatre: Slave Play, Film: Fly Me To The Moon, TV: Sunny
Film Fly me to the Moon, TV show Sunny and Slave Play are reviewed.
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Museum of the Year winner announced
Breaking as an Olympic sport, Museum of the Year winner, playwright Mark Ravenhill.
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Chariots of Fire staged, Pompidou Centre redeveloped, My Native Land republished
Chariots of Fire on stage, the Pompidou Centre redeveloped, and My Native Land republished
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Laurie Anderson's album Amelia, what's in the new Culture Secretary's in-tray?
Laurie Anderson on Amelia Earhart and Julie Hesmondhalgh on saving the Oldham Coliseum.
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Review: Starlight Express, Anita Desai's book Rosarita, film: The Nature of Love
Reviews of Starlight Express, Rosarita by Anita Desai and rom-com The Nature of Love.
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Poet Paul Muldoon, film Unicorns and writer Stefan Zweig.
Unicorns film directors Sally El Hosaini and James Krishna Floyd.
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The Bear, Moonchild Sanelly, Dundee Contemporary Gallery
Ebon Moss-Bacharach on The Bear, Moonchild Sanelly performs live, new Children's Laureate.
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Lynda la Plante, AI and copyright, funding literary festivals
Lynda la Plante discusses her final Jane Tennison novel.
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Reviews - Douglas is Cancelled, Ronald Moody Sculptures, The Importance of Being Earnest
Reviews of Douglas is Cancelled, Ronald Moody sculptures, The Importance of Being Earnest.
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Next to Normal, British TV history, In the Eye of the Storm
Musical star Caissie Levy, Modernism in Ukraine exhibition and key moments in TV history.
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The Marilyn Conspiracy, Rachel Podger, Emma Glass
Rachel Podger plays live, a new play about Marilyn Monroe, Emma Glass's novel Mrs Jekyll.
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Kyoto, Nathaniel Rateliff, Midsummer Day poetry
A play inspired by a climate conference, live Americana, and poems for midsummer.
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Review: Film Green Border, Exhibition Stories of Henry VIII's Queens, TV: Federer: Twelve Final Days. Plus Joseph Coelho
Six Lives exhibition, Asif Kapadia’s Federer, Yoto Carnegie Medal winner Joseph Coelho.
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Graham Gouldman, Jaws anniversary, queering Shakespeare
Graham Gouldman performs, Jaws at 50 and queering Shakespeare with Will Tosh.
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Stephen Fry, New Comedians, Questlove
Stephen Fry on new film Treasure, new stand-ups discussion, Questlove on Hip-Hop history.
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Kiss Me Kate, UK election: culture policies, Persephone Books
Stephanie J Block sings from Kiss Me Kate, UK election: culture policies, Persephone Books
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Review of films Sasquatch Sunset and Ama Gloria and a look at Vivienne Westwood's clothes
The Women's Prize for fiction and non fiction and the Walter Scott prize announced.
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James Shapiro, BEKA, Molly Bloomsday
Groundbreaking 1930s US theatre, live music from BEKA, and an all-women festival.
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Liverpool's Taylor Swift Art Trail, Les Dennis, the state of UK festivals
Taylor Swift art trail, Les Dennis in Twelfth Night, independent festivals at risk?