Front Row Episodes Episode guide
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Christian Bale, Ella Fitzgerald, Theatre artistic directors
Kirsty Lang looks at the careers of Christian Bale and Ella Fitzgerald.
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British Museums special
Special programme live from the British Museum.
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Judi Dench on John Gielgud, Granta Best of Young American Novelists
Dame Judi Dench discusses the life and work of acting giant Sir John Gielgud.
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Thomas Ades, Patricia Lockwood, James Gunn
Thomas Ades on The Exterminating Angel, poet Patricia Lockwood, director James Gunn.
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Bananarama reunited, The Wellcome Book Prize winner announced, David Mach
Bananarama back together again, and The Wellcome Book Prize winner revealed.
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Gemma Arterton, Post-war public art, Martin Parr, Bette Midler in Hello, Dolly!
Actor Gemma Arterton discusses her WWII film Their Finest, plus photographer Martin Parr.
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Joan Bakewell, 2017 Proms, The Zookeeper's Wife
Joan Bakewell on Keeping in Touch. David Pickard unveils the 2017 Proms.
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Awol Erizku; Robert Macfarlane; Little Boy Blue; Gemma Bodinetz
He took those Beyonce photos but Awol Erizku also paints; Robert Macfarlane on dagglers.
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Violinist Kyung Wha Chung, Murray Lachlan Young, Hisham Matar on Clash
Samira Ahmed talks to violinist Kyung Wha Chung and poet Murray Lachlan Young.
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Warren Beatty in Rules Don't Apply, Inua Ellams, Born to Kill
Rules Don't Apply starring Warren Beatty reviewed, poet Inua Ellams performs.
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Tom Stoppard
Kirsty Lang talks to the playwright Sir Tom Stoppard.
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Adrian Lester and Deborah Kermode, Frog Stone, Kim Stanley Robinson
Adrian Lester and Deborah Kermode, Frog Stone, Kim Stanley Robinson.
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Jim Broadbent; I Heard It Through the Grapevine; Johana Gustawsson and Matt Johnson
The Sense of an Ending on film, I Heard It Through the Grapevine is 50, writing as therapy
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Katherine Jenkins, The Hatton Garden Job, Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Katherine Jenkins on Carousel, and Larry Lamb and Phil Daniels on The Hatton Garden Job.
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Ray Davies; Guerrilla; The Odyssey; Damien Hirst's exhibition
From the Kinks to Americana; Dreda Say Mitchell on Guerrilla; poets respond to The Odyssey
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Michael Caine and Morgan Freeman, S-Town reviewed, Queer British art and gender neutral awards
Veteran actors Michael Caine and Morgan Freeman discuss their new heist movie.
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Fay Weldon; Raw review; Duchamp's Fountain; Simon Callow and Christopher Hampton
Death of a She Devil is Fay Weldon's new novel; Simon Callow directs The Philanthropist.
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David Vann, Terence Davies, Albert Moore
Novelist David Vann, film director Terence Davies, British abstract artist Albert Moore.
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Neruda, Casting on screen, Magnus Mills
Elif Shafak reviews a new film about the poet Neruda, and the art of the casting director.
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Yevgeny Yevtushenko remembered, Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction shortlist announced
Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction shortlist announced, and Yevgeny Yevtushenko remembered.
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Decline and Fall; Adrian Mole turns 50; Hollie McNish
A new adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's Decline and Fall, and the poetry of Adrian Mole.
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Hari Kunzru, Mica Levi, Patrick Marber, Turner Prize
Hari Kunzru, Mica Levi, Patrick Marber, Turner Prize changes.
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42nd Street director, Anish Kapoor, Ted Hughes poetry prize, Humber Bridge sounds
42nd Street director Mark Bramble, and Anish Kapoor on his new exhibition.
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Sir Nicholas Serota, Glen Matlock, Pina Bausch's Rite of Spring
Sir Nicholas Serota on leading Arts Council England, and the Royal Philharmonic plays punk
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Anthony Head, Tamburlaine, Ai Weiwei, Line of Duty
Arts news, interviews and reviews. Samira Ahmed talks to actor Anthony Head.
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Jake Gyllenhaal, Pauline Black, Christopher Wheeldon and the business of musicals
The Hollywood actor discusses his sci-fi movie Life and singing on Broadway.
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23/03/2017
Charlotte Rampling, Moira Buffini, The Clearing, and the politics of Eurovision.
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Paula Rego, Danny Huston, Ghetto Film School
Nick Willing on his mother, the artist Paula Rego; Actor Danny Huston; Ghetto Film School.
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Soaps and social issues, Jarvis Cocker and Chilly Gonzalez, Colin Dexter remembered
Jarvis Cocker and Chilly Gonzalez on the ghosts of the Chateau Marmont Hotel.
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Chuck Berry remembered, The Lost City of Z, Howard Hodgkin portraits, Poem for the Spring equinox
Ray Mears reviews the film The Lost City of Z. Chuck Berry remembered.