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Front Row

Front Row (2017)★ 6.2/10

GB · 30 min · September 23, 2017 · 7 seasons

  • Music
  • Talk Show
  • Journalism

Directed by: Gabriella Meade, Dino Charalambous, Julian Smith, Alice Rhodes, Nicky Lessware

BBC Radio 4's long-running, flagship culture review show makes the leap to television, as presenters and guests cast a critical eye over the arts world.

Directed by

Gabriella MeadeDino CharalambousJulian SmithAlice RhodesNicky LesswareJohn O'RourkeDina MuftiLucy GasterGraham DixonJohn SmithLouise LockwoodBarton MacFarlaneJohn KirbyStephen NealAlex HardingBecky Marshall

Cast & crew

Mary BeardSelf - HostShahidha BariSelf - Academic & CriticDavid OlusogaSelf - Historian & BroadcasterElla WhelanSelf - AuthorGiles CorenSelf - PresenterAyesha HazarikaSelf - Columnist & commentatorDreda Say MitchellSelf - Crime novelistJohn WilsonSelf - InterviewerNikki BediSelf - PresenterEmma ThompsonSelfArmando IannucciSelfPeter HitchensSelf - Columnist - Mail on SudayJames GrahamSelf - Interviewed GuestJoan BakewellSelf - Broadcaster & writerYassmin Abdel-MagiedSelf - Author and activistSathnam SangheraSelf - Author - The Boy With The TopknotTom ShakespeareSelf - Sociologist & broadcasterPhilip PullmanSelfKate MosseSelf - NovelistPaul MorleySelf - Guest, Music JournalistMargaret AtwoodSelfSamira AhmedSelf - InterviewerClive JamesSelf - Interviewed GuestAmol RajanSelf - PresenterBrenda EmmanusSelf - PresenterIan McKellenSelfNihal ArthanayakeSelf - GuestNathan ColeySelf - Guest InterviewerMike LeighSelf - Writer & DirectorLola YoungSelf - Cultural critic, activist & crossbench peerLaura AsheSelf - HistorianDenise MinaSelf - WriterDawn WaltonSelf - Guest - Creative Director - Eclipse TheatreIain DaleSelf - Broadcaster & PublisherTristram HuntSelf - Director - Victoria & Albert MuseumA.L. KennedySelf - WriterMichael LandySelf - ArtistDavid BenedictSelf - Guest, Biographer of Stephen SondheimSimon SchamaSelf - Writer & BroadcasterJeanette WintersonSelf - WriterJay RaynerSelf - Restaurant Critic and WriterScarlett CurtisSelf - Writer and ActivistSimon GarfieldSelf - WriterPatrick GrantSelf - DesignerJohn TroyerSelf - Centre for Death and Society - Bath UniversityTiffany JenkinsSelf - WriterCarlos AcostaSelf - Interviewed GuestRachel JohnsonSelf - Guest, Writer and broadcasterNatalie HaynesSelf - Guest, Writer and BroadcasterViv GroskopSelf - GuestBidishaSelf - Guest, Journalist and BroadcasterKengo KumaSelfMark GatissSelf - Guest, Actor & WriterAfua HirschSelf - Author & BroadcasterLouisa BuckSelf - Art CriticShaparak KhorsandiSelf - Comedian & AuthorKonstantin KisinSelf - ComedianRomy GillSelf - Chef and AuthorElsie OwusuSelf - ArchitectHugh Odling-SmeeSelf - Writer and Cultural CommentatorPeter BazalgetteSelf - Former Chair - Arts Council EnglandSimon HefferSelf - HistorianLisa AppignanesiSelf - WriterKate WilliamsSelf - Guest, Author and HistorianJohn O'FarrellSelf - Guest, Author, 'Things Can Only Get Worse?'Ekow EshunSelf - Guest, WriterMeg RosoffSelf - Guest, AuthorRichard WilsonSelf - Actor & directorPrasanna PuwanarajahSelf - Guest - Actor and DirectorRachel MacleanSelf - ArtistDean AttaSelf - Guest, PoetMunira MirzaSelf - Director - HENI TalksKeenan MalikSelf - Guest, Writer & BroadcasterHugh PearmanSelf - Architecture criticSara WajidSelf - Head of Engagement - Museum of LondonSiobhán McSweeneySelf - ActressGermaine GreerSelf - WriterVal McDermidSelf - Writer and broadcasterSimon JenkinsSelf - Author & journalistJulia GillardChair - Global Institute for Women's LeadershipJeremy LeeSelf - Chef Proprietor - Quo VadisGiles FraserSelf - Priest & JournalistBernardine EvaristoSelf - WriterRose Hudson-WilkinSelf - Bishop of DoverMichael WinterbottomSelf - DirectorSarah ChurchwellSelf - Guest, School of Advanced Study, University of LondonStig AbellSelf - Guest InterviewerKirsty LangSelf - InterviewerMark ShentonSelf - Guest, Associate Editor, The StageDom JolySelf - Comedian and WriterJane RobinsSelf - WriterLouise WilsonSelf - ArtistArran JohnstonSelf - Director - Scottish Battlefields TrustMeleisa Ono-GeorgeSelf - University of WarwickDavid OwenSelf - Visitor Services Manager - British MuseumPru RowlandsonSelf - Publicity Director - Granta BooksRichard HerringSelf - ComedianCharlotte ChurchSelf - Singer and ActivistPrue LeithSelf - Cook and AuthorMatt HaigSelf - AuthorRory O'NeillDr. Panti Bliss - Queen of IrelandRoger LawSelf - ArtistJo Cliffordself - Playwright & PerformerChristopher BigsbySelf - University of East AngliaRaqib ShawSelf - ArtistLuke JerramSelf - ArtistNitin SawhneySelfMichael RosenSelf - WriterRuth AtwoodSelfHussein ChalayanSelfChris GarrardSelf - Co-director - Culture UnstainedMichael FassbenderSelfLuke EvansSelf - Guest InterviewerBambiSelf - Guest ReporterJulie BurchillSelf - WriterNick BagnallSelf - DirectorJames DauntSelf - Managing Director - WaterstonesChris BushSelf - WriterVictoria PomerySelf - Director - Turner ContemporaryTodd BoothSelf - Weapons HistorianJane WilsonSelf - ArtistKiri Pritchard-McLeanSelf - ComedianJustine MannSelf - British Archive for Contemporary WritingMark CarneySelf - Governor - Bank of EnglandRyan GoslingSelfBenny AnderssonSelf - Interviewed GuestDarcey BussellSelf - Guest ReporterGilbert ProuschSelfLarry AchiampongSelf - ArtistAndrew BiswellSelf - Manchester Metropolitan UniversitySarah ShaffiSelf - Literary JournalistJames GrieveSelf - DirectorDavid BaddielSelf - ComedianHarrison FordSelfKate WinsletSelfSparksThemselves - GuestsGeorge PassmoreSelfDonald MacLearySelfTim MinchinSelf - Guest, Musician and ComedianSusanne SundførSelfIrek MukhamedovSelfGeorge CapleAlexDaniel RadcliffeSelf - IntervieweeJohn Benjamin HickeyHenry WilcoxKyle SollerEric GlassGhostpoetSelf - GuestKenneth BranaghSelf - IntervieweeMaureen LipmanSelfPolly MorganSelfDavid GilmourSelf - Guest, PerformerSarah PhelpsSelf - GuestWaldemar JanuszczakSelfDavid BaileySelfFather John MistySelf - Guest, PerformerMartin CreedSelf - PerformerRose McGowanSelfLaurie PennySelfKamila ShamsieSelfJuliet StevensonSelf - ActorGreg WiseSelf - ActorKwame Kwei-ArmahSelf - Artistic Director, Young Vic, LondonLe Gateau ChocolatSelf - Opera Singer and Cabaret ArtistAntonio PappanoSelf - Music Director, The Royal Opera, LondonIan HislopSelf - Guest