Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music
Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 2001 | Founded | 20 years ago |
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Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsSociety & Culture |
Steve Coogan on his new spoof documentary series. in which his alter ego Alan Partridge returns from some time in Saudia Arabia to tackle one of the most pressing issues of our time: mental health.
In the first of our interviews with writers shortl... more
Tom Sutcliffe hosts the ceremony for the 2025 BBC National Short Story Award and Young Writers Award live from BBC Broadcasting House.
Judges William Boyd, Lucy Caldwell, Ross Raisin and Joseph Coehlo discuss what makes a great short story.
This ... more
Actor Matthew McConaughey talks with Samira about The Lost Bus; a nerve shredding film based on a true story about a school bus driver who rescued 22 children and their teacher from raging wildfires in California Rising British actor Harris Dickinson... more
Leonardo DiCaprio and director Paul Thomas Anderson tell Tom about their new film One Battle After Another.
Our reviewers tonight are film critic Tim Robey and theatre critic Sarah Crompton.
They also review The Land of the Living, David Lan's ne... more
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Love this podcast! Varied and up to date.
All presenters very well prepared! ☺️
It's got a good mix of guests on the show but some of the hosts are constantly interrupting the guests which is frustrating to listen to, they often can't finish a sentence without being interrupted by the host giving his answer to his own question. Despite this it's good to have a round up of new films & exhibitions.
Despite a recent drift into the lowbrow with 80s pop nostalgia segments, this is a really useful and enjoyable listen. And the Friday review show takes me back to those happy years when Saturday Review was still being commissioned.
Listening to the BBC’s Front Row review One Hundred Years of Solitude felt like witnessing a masterpiece reduced to a quaint curiosity, as if they were marveling at a trinket from an exotic land rather than engaging with one of the most profound literary achievements of the 20th century. Their commentary was superficial, hesitant, and tinged with an old-school British arrogance that struggles to believe top-quality art can emerge from beyond its own borders. The tone resembled a diner approachin... more
Kirsty Wark — seriously? This latest appointment reveals how little respect the BBC has for the arts. I’m so tired of BBC shows replacing people with serious expertise in their field with random “name” presenters. What does Wark know about the arts? Nothing, if her first shows are anything to go by — and it shows.
For years we’ve had to put up Jim Naughtie presenting the sole Radio Four book programme as if covering literature is just a nice retirement job anyone can do after covering politic... more
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Featuring a dynamic blend of discussions surrounding arts, literature, film, and music, this podcast captures the pulse of contemporary culture by reviewing significant artistic works and engaging with a diverse array of guests. Listeners can expect lively conversations that explore new releases in literature, insightful critiques of films, and deep dives into various media formats, all punctuated with the personal stories and experiences of influential figures from the arts. The program is unique in its balance of critique and creativity, often showcasing new perspectives that resonate with both casual listeners and aficionados alike.
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Recent guests on Front Row include:
1. Matthew McConaughey
2. Harris Dickinson
3. Esmie Jikiemi-Pearson
4. Caroline O'Donoghue
5. Leonardo DiCaprio
6. Paul Thomas Anderson
7. Stephen Knight
8. Roddy Doyle
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