Podcast Episodes

Franz Ferdinand play in the studio, Richard Price on his new novel Lazarus Man, verdict on BAFTA nominations

Franz Ferdinand play live from their new album The Human Fear, eleven songs which explore deep-set human anxieties and how overcoming and accepting t…

1 year, 8 months ago

Vivaldi's Four Seasons reimagined, impact of L.A. fires on culture, Leigh Whannell's new horror film, Dead Ink Books

Sir Michael Morpurgo and violinist Daniel Pioro discusss reimagining Vivaldi's Four Seasons for a recording with the Manchester Camerata featuring ne…

1 year, 8 months ago

Michael Sheen, Matthew Bourne on Oliver! and ghostwriting

Actor Michael Sheen explains how he was rehearsing his role as the creator of the NHS, Nye Bevan when he heard about the demise of National Theatre W…

1 year, 8 months ago

Review: Angelina Jolie's Maria, AL Kennedy's novel Alive in the Merciful Country, Architecton documentary

Viv Groskop and David Benedict join Tom Sutcliffe to talk about Maria, the Maria Callas biopic staring Angelina Jolie. They also review Alive in the …

1 year, 9 months ago

Asif Kapadia's dystopian film 2073, anthology comic marks 25 years since armed forces "gay ban" lifted, Nick Frost in Get Away

Presenter: Kirsty Wark Producer: Fiona MacLellan

1 year, 9 months ago

Jesse Eisenberg & Kieran Culkin on their film A Real Pain, improving visual literacy in school, how Jerry Springer changed TV

Tom Sutcliffe talks to Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin about their new film A Real Pain - in which they play mis-matched cousins touring Poland to …

1 year, 9 months ago

Nicole Kidman on Babygirl, Brian Eno on art and Herod

Nicole Kidman and Harris Dickinson talk about their award-winning new film Babygirl, where she plays a married mum and high powered tech CEO who begi…

1 year, 9 months ago

Review: Nosferatu, Lockerbie, Nickel Boys

Tom Sutcliffe is joined by the critics Bidisha and Peter Bradshaw to review the highlights of the week:

Nosferatu - Robert Eggers' remake of F.W Murna…

1 year, 9 months ago

Front Row on the Shipping Forecast, at the Cutty Sark

Samira Ahmed presents Front Row's contribution to Radio 4's New Year's Day celebration of the Shipping Forecast, marking a century since the BBC bega…

1 year, 9 months ago

Front Row Hogmanay live from Glasgow

Kirsty Wark hosts a Hogmanay edition live from Glasgow. Featuring performances by The Bluebells and piper Malin Lewis. Plus Alan Cumming; Scotland's…

1 year, 9 months ago