Front RowEpisodes Episode guide
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09/04/2026
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
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08/04/2026
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
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07/04/2026
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
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06/04/2026
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
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02/04/2026
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
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01/04/2026
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.
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31/03/2026
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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30/03/2026
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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26/03/2026
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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25/03/2026
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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24/03/2026
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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23/03/2026
Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
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Review: La Grazia, the latest film from The Great Beauty director Paolo Sorrentino
Summerfolk at the National Theatre in London and epic novel The Tribe by Michael Arditti.
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Sylvia Plath's final year, and Hue and Cry perform Labour of Love
Author Helen Bain on fictionalising Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath's year in Devon.
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Gentleman Jack ballet, BTS reunited, Irish myths - a feminist retelling, Len Deighton remembered
Gentleman Jack ballet, BTS reunited, Irish myths - a feminist retelling, Len Deighton.
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The Oscars, Ryan Gosling, Self Esteem performs
An Oscars roundup, Ryan Gosling on his new sci-fi film, and Self Esteem plays in studio.
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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.
