Front Row
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Photographer Edward Burtynsky; Turner Prize shortlist; Novelist Patrick McCabe; Staying well on stage discussion
42 mins; April 12, 2022
Richard Cadell and The Sooty Show; The Handmaid’s Tale opera; actor Liz Carr; gender neutral dance calling
42 mins; April 11, 2022
Jeremy O. Harris's play Daddy, Walt Disney exhibition & Navalny documentary reviewed; musician Kizzy Crawford
42 mins; April 07, 2022
Ocean Vuong, Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore reviewed, Southampton UK City of Culture bid, Nadifa Mohamed
42 mins; April 06, 2022
Mike Bartlett, Hannah Hodgson, Nick Laird
42 mins; April 05, 2022
Rae Morris performs live, author Ashley Hickson-Lovence, video artist Rachel Maclean
42 mins; April 04, 2022
A Clockwork Orange, the National Poetry Competition winner announced, Slow Horses and Coppelia reviewed
42 mins; March 31, 2022
Glasgow's Burrell Collection reopens; Orphans the musical; Yoga Concerto; Edinburgh’s new Makar Hannah Lavery
42 mins; March 30, 2022
How to refill theatres; the 2022 Windham Campbell Prizes; crime writing duo Dreda Say Mitchell and Ryan Carter
41 mins; March 29, 2022
Sonia Boyce, Cellist Laura van der Heijden, the Oscars
42 mins; March 28, 2022
The Hermit of Treig film and Anne Tyler's novel French Braid reviewed; Erich Hatala Matthes on art and morality
42 mins; March 24, 2022
Bridgerton showrunner Chris van Dusen, choreographer Ivan Michael Blackstock, William Morris wallpaper
42 mins; March 23, 2022
Joachim Trier, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Angus Robertson
42 mins; March 22, 2022
Hew Locke, Ivo Van Hove, Danielle De Niese, Ernesto Ottone and Dr Maya Goodfellow
41 mins; March 21, 2022
Mark Rylance, Julian Knight, Reviews of Hockney's Eye, The Dropout and WeCrashed
42 mins; March 17, 2022
Olga reviewed, David Hare on Straight Line Crazy, audio postcard from York
42 mins; March 16, 2022
Liv Ullmann, Hilary McGrady, Literary Translation
42 mins; March 15, 2022
The National Theatre's Rufus Norris, smoking on screen, Alison Brackenbury's poetry collection Thorpeness
42 mins; March 14, 2022
Colin Barrett, reviews of Servant of the People, Run Rose Run and Warsan Shire's new poetry collection
42 mins; March 10, 2022
Larry Achiampong, Zinnie Harris, Thomas Sanderling
42 mins; March 09, 2022
Howard Jacobson, Russian Cultural Philanthropy, Women's Fiction Prize, Turning Red
42 mins; March 08, 2022
Sean Baker, The Shires, Kaveh Akbar
42 mins; March 07, 2022
The 50 year anniversary of The Godfather, Our Generation reviewed, Paul Dano on his role in the new Batman
42 mins; March 03, 2022
Jane Campion on The Power of the Dog, Ukrainian artist Pavlo Makov
41 mins; March 02, 2022
Tears for Fears, English Heritage, Unboxed Festival, Welsh poetry on St. David's Day
42 mins; March 01, 2022
Ali & Ava reviewed, Cultural Responses to Ukraine, Cherry Jezebel
42 mins; February 28, 2022
Mark Neville photographing Ukraine, Whistler's Woman in White exhibition and The Duke film reviewed, Adam McKay on Don't Look Up
42 mins; February 24, 2022
David Byrne, Arts Minister Lord Parkinson, The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Agnès Poirier on culture in Paris
42 mins; February 23, 2022
Samuel Bailey, Sensitivity Readers, Social Media Satire
42 mins; February 22, 2022
Kit Harington, Chris Riddell on Jan Pieńkowski, Jamal Edwards, Surrealism
42 mins; February 21, 2022
Living Sculpture Daniel Lismore, Severance and The Real Charlie Chaplin reviewed, Lady Joker crime thriller
42 mins; February 17, 2022
Richard Bean on Hull Truck at 50, portrayal of autism on screen, Sheila Heti
42 mins; February 16, 2022
British dance post-pandemic, Pissarro, Florian Zeller and Christopher Hampton
42 mins; February 15, 2022
Michael Morpurgo's Private Peaceful on stage, Barbellion prize-winning author Lynn Buckle, singer-conductor Barbara Hannigan
42 mins; February 14, 2022
Drive My Car film review, Shakespeare's problem plays, the Great Yarmouth arts scene
42 mins; February 09, 2022
The resurgence of black and white films, Oscar nominations and Hannah Silva
42 mins; February 08, 2022
Yard Act's debut album, writer Esi Edugyan, Jason Katims on the TV series As We See It
42 mins; February 07, 2022
The Eyes of Tammy Faye & novel They reviewed, Brass Eye anniversary
42 mins; February 03, 2022
Erin Doherty on new drama Chloe, Andrei Kurkov on culture in Ukraine, true crime podcasts
42 mins; February 02, 2022
Bastille perform live, independent book sellers, Costa Book Awards Book of the Year Winner
42 mins; February 01, 2022
Van Gogh Self Portraits, Joanna Hogg on The Souvenir Part II, Dr Semmelweis
42 mins; January 31, 2022
Romola Garai, AlmodĂłvar's Parallel Mothers & Francis Bacon: Man and Beast reviewed
42 mins; January 27, 2022
Isabel Allende on her new novel Violeta, Freya McClements on the play The White Handkerchief, William Sitwell and Façade,
42 mins; January 26, 2022
Martin Freeman on The Responder and Cultural Levelling Up
42 mins; January 25, 2022
Olly Alexander, Honorée Fannone Jeffers, Femi Elufowoju jr on Rigoletto
42 mins; January 24, 2022
Ciarán Hinds, Nightmare Alley and The Gilded Age reviewed, the latest Serpentine exhibition on the gaming platform Fortnite
42 mins; January 20, 2022
Munich: The Edge of War, Australia, Jo Browning Wroe on her novel, A Terrible Kindness
42 mins; January 19, 2022
Tilda Swinton, secrecy in screen casting, proposed cuts at Stoke museums
42 mins; January 18, 2022
Adrian Lester on Trigger Point; Heal and Harrow perform live; northern writing prizes
42 mins; January 17, 2022
Boiling Point and Hanya Yanagihara's To Paradise reviewed, Costa Children's Award winner Manjeet Mann
42 mins; January 13, 2022
Ascension, John Preston on Robert Maxwell and is vinyl manufacturing at breaking point?
42 mins; January 12, 2022
Winner of TS Elliot Prize for Poetry, Unboxed, Folk at the Hampstead Theatre
42 mins; January 11, 2022
Sheffield Crucible Theatre at 50, Philosophy in the Gallery, Self Esteem
41 mins; January 10, 2022
Joe Wright on Cyrano, Costa poetry winner Hannah Lowe, A Hero
42 mins; January 06, 2022
Andrea Arnold, Claire Fuller, Afghanistan National Institute of Music
42 mins; January 05, 2022
The Costa Book Awards, Julia Ducournau on Titane, disabled access to arts and culture
42 mins; January 04, 2022
Joan Didion remembered, Call the Midwife, The Tragedy of Macbeth and a review of the year in culture
42 mins; December 23, 2021
Paul Thomas Anderson, Eliza Carthy and Jon Boden, Postcard from Doncaster
42 mins; December 22, 2021
Anything Goes, Live arts venues under Omicron, The Princess Bride
42 mins; December 21, 2021
Maggie Gyllenhaal, Kehinde Wiley, Christmas book gifts
42 mins; December 20, 2021
Don't Look Up, Around the World in 80 Days, Cutting It Fine
42 mins; December 16, 2021
Postcard from Scarborough, Derek Jarman Protest!, Benjamin Cleary
42 mins; December 15, 2021
Colm TĂłibĂ­n
42 mins; December 14, 2021
Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, Sarah Phelps, puppetry on stage
42 mins; December 13, 2021
Cat Power performs live. Amanda Gorman poetry, Sex And The City follow up and Drive My Car reviewed
42 mins; December 09, 2021
Musician Carwyn Ellis performs; The Rules of Art? exhibition; filmmaker Rosemary Baker; Port Talbot postcard
42 mins; December 08, 2021
Steven Spielberg, Working Class Heritage, Will Sharpe
42 mins; December 07, 2021
Playwright James Graham on Best of Enemies; Lamb film review; The Belarus Free Theatre; remembering actor Antony Sher
41 mins; December 06, 2021
The Hand of God and DĂĽrer exhibition reviewed, Aaron Sorkin on Lucille Ball
42 mins; December 02, 2021
The 2021 Turner Prize Ceremony
42 mins; December 01, 2021
The Parthenon Marbles; Get Back documentary review; Turner Prize nominees Project Artworks; the literary canon
42 mins; November 30, 2021
Kelly Lee Owens, Stephen Sondheim, Rowan Williams, Black Obsidian Sound System
42 mins; November 29, 2021
House of Gucci, Adele's 30 and The Every by Dave Eggers
42 mins; November 25, 2021
Suzanne Lacy, Bishop Auckland, Silent Night
42 mins; November 25, 2021
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Turner Prize nominees Gentle / Radical, Costa Book Awards
42 mins; November 23, 2021
The Power of the Dog film review; Turner Prize nominees Cooking Sections; South African literature today
42 mins; November 22, 2021
King Richard, Wheel of Time and new Zadie Smith play reviewed, Playwright Moira Buffini
42 mins; November 18, 2021
Ralph Fiennes on Four Quartets, Songlines exhibition, art postcard from Plymouth
42 mins; November 17, 2021
Céline Sciamma on her film Petite Maman, author Sarah Moss on The Fell, diversity in folk arts
42 mins; November 16, 2021
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Climate Fiction, Kayleigh Llewellyn
42 mins; November 15, 2021
Tori Amos performs, The Courtauld Gallery reopening and Dopesick series reviewed, Heidi Stephens live blogs
42 mins; November 11, 2021
Art in Shetland, Timothy Ogene, Sharon Heal and Paul McCartney
42 mins; November 10, 2021
Venice and climate change, the story that inspired Dostoevsky, Dean Stockwell remembered
42 mins; November 09, 2021
Jeymes Samuel on The Harder They Fall, author Sofi Oksanen, John Gilchrist of UK Theatre, Paul McCartney
42 mins; November 09, 2021
Spencer, Alan Cumming and Paul McCartney
42 mins; November 04, 2021
The 2021 Booker Prize Ceremony
42 mins; November 03, 2021
Little Amal, Anne Carson, Paul McCartney and The National Trust
42 mins; November 02, 2021
Armando Iannucci, Booker shortlisted author Maggie Shipstead, Paul McCartney on Penny Lane
42 mins; November 01, 2021
Passing film, Colin in Black and White, Booker Prize book group on Bewilderment, Paul McCartney
42 mins; October 28, 2021
The reopening of the Hall for Cornwall, Paul McCartney on Eleanor Rigby and Booker Prize nominated author Nadifa Mohamed
42 mins; October 27, 2021
Booker shortlisted novelist Patricia Lockwood, Science Museum director Ian Blatchford, Paul McCartney
42 mins; October 26, 2021
Paul McCartney, Paul Muldoon, Booker Prize Book Group on The Promise
42 mins; October 25, 2021
Booker Prize Book Group: Anuk Arudpragasam on A Passage North
42 mins; October 21, 2021
Bradford Postcard; Ron’s Gone Wrong; Re-directing a play
42 mins; October 21, 2021
BBC National Short Story Award and BBC Young Writers' Award winners
43 mins; October 19, 2021
Arinzé Kene on playing Bob Marley; Clare Norburn sings John Dowland; the first Working Class Writers Festival
42 mins; October 18, 2021
The RIBA Stirling Prize for architecture, Succession, John Le Carré’s final novel, The London Film Festival
42 mins; October 14, 2021
Theatre director Emma Jordan, Omagh's Ulster American Folk Park and Ridley Scott
42 mins; October 13, 2021
Suzan-Lori Parks, Owen Sheers, stolen artefacts and the portrayal of scientists
42 mins; October 12, 2021
Joan Collins, Armistead Maupin and Verbatim Theatre
42 mins; October 11, 2021