Podcast Episodes

Review Show: Anish Kapoor at the Hayward Gallery in London

Writer Stephanie Merritt and Telegraph film critic Robbie Collin join Tom to review Anish Kapoor’s immersive exhibition at the Hayward Gallery in Lon…

3 months ago

As midsummer approaches, we ask why poets, writers and musicians are so drawn to rain

Priya Parmar's novel The Original tells the story of how actor Katharine Hepburn set out to become one of the true movie icons of the 20th century an…

3 months ago

A new Brian Epstein biography and how Estonia is protecting its cultural treasures from potential attack

The Beatles' manager, Brian Epstein, is widely regarded as the man who helped the band break through. He's inspired plays, films, and even an artisti…

3 months, 1 week ago

David Hockney special

Tom Sutcliffe presents a special edition of Front Row on the art of David Hockney.

The artists Maggie Hambling and Tacita Dean and Andrew Marr speak …

3 months, 1 week ago

Review: Steven Spielberg's alien film Disclosure Day

Film producer Jason Solomons and Guardian columnist Zoe Williams join Tom Sutcliffe to discuss Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day – a film which looks…

3 months, 1 week ago

Scotland's National Poet Peter Mackay honours the country's football team

Scotland's Makar Peter Mackay on his poems honouring Scotland's football team as they head to the FIFA World Cup - one, his own work, the other curat…

3 months, 1 week ago

Barry Manilow brings the Manilow magic to Front Row

Barry Manilow on maintaining his musical curiosity as he releases his 33rd studio album, What A Time, and what it's like to have one of his biggest h…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Daft Punk’s Thomas Bangalter, Pan African art and John Taverner's opera Krishna

Samira Ahmed talks to Daft Punk's Thomas Bangalter about their new album Mirage

Ekow Eshun, writer and broadcaster, and Polly Savage, Lecturer in the …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Review: High Society and film Savage House

Tom Sutcliffe is joined by writer Alexander Larman and critic Arifa Akbar to discuss:

A new production of High Society, Cole Porter's musical showcase…

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Live from the Belfast Book Festival

As the Belfast Book Festival opens Kirsty Wark is joined by a range of guests at the Crescent Arts Centre.

She'll be discussing reading and freedom o…

3 months, 2 weeks ago