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Back to SearchKay Mellor remembered
Television screenwriter Kay Mellor, the woman behind popular series like Band of Gold, Fat Friends and The Syndicate, is remembered by fellow dramati…
4 years ago
Top Gun Maverick, Joseph Wright of Derby Painting, Kingsway Tram Subway, Louise Erdrich
36 years after playing pilot Pete Mitchell in the first Top Gun film, Tom Cruise returns to the role. Now Mitchell is one of the US Navy's top aviato…
4 years ago
Oklahoma! on stage and Conversations with Friends on TV reviewed; The Bob Dylan Centre; The Florence Nightingale Museum reopens
On today's Front Row review, we discuss directors taking a new look at much loved works: Daniel Fish’s Broadway production of Oklahoma!, now at the Y…
4 years, 1 month ago
The directors of Everything Everywhere All At Once
Film directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, otherwise known as ‘the Daniels’, join us to discuss their much anticipated sci-fi, multiverse film …
4 years, 1 month ago
Eurovision; BookTok and young adult publishing; Waldemar Januszczak on art in Ukraine
Eurovision decided to ban Russian participation this year on the grounds that it might bring the contest into disrepute, following the invasion of Uk…
4 years, 1 month ago
Clio Barnard, Belle and Sebastian, Lisa Allen-Agostini
Clio Barnard talks to Samira Ahmed about directing the television adaptation of Sarah Perry’s bestselling novel The Essex Serpent. It stars Claire Da…
4 years, 1 month ago
PJ Harvey, Radical Landscapes exhibition and TV show The Terror-Infamy reviewed
Singer songwriter PJ Harvey tells us about Orlam, her narrative poem set in a magic realist version of the West Country - a rural, and at times gothi…
4 years, 1 month ago
Deesha Philyaw, Tristan Sharps, County Durham bid for City of Culture
This year’s Brighton Festival has two guest directors for the first time in its history. One of them, Tristan Sharps, artistic director of Brighton b…
4 years, 1 month ago
Nathaniel Price, Alex Heffes, Actors and AI
Nathaniel Price discusses his drama First Touch, opening at the Nottingham Playhouse, about an aspiring young footballer growing up in Nottingham in …
4 years, 1 month ago
Caryl Lewis, Gwenno, Anthony and Kel Matsena
Huw Stephens, familiar to listeners to Radio Cymru and Radio Wales presents a multilingual, multicultural Bank Holiday edition of Front Row from Car…
4 years, 1 month ago