Kit Harington, Chris Riddell on Jan Pieńkowski, Jamal Edwards, Surrealism

Kit Harington, Chris Riddell on Jan Pieńkowsk...

Up next

Reviewing Heated Rivalry, novel Jackson Alone, and the British Museum's Hawai'i exhibition

In the Front Row review programme, author Emily Itami and critic Tim Robey assess the steamy Canadian drama Heated Rivalry, which has caused a sensation in North America. Also, The British Museum's new exhibition Hawaiʻi: a kingdom crossing oceans, and Jose Ando's novel about rac ...  Show more

Sir Ian McKellen, Sir Wayne McGregor and Emmylou Harris

Sir Ian McKellen talks about performing Laurie Slade's one-man play Equinox - about an older man wrestling with his past and conflicting desires - at the inaugural Out in the Hills LGBTI+ culture festival at Pitlochry Festival Theatre. One of the world's most renowned and influen ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

Chris Riddell, illustrator, author and political cartoonist
Desert Island Discs

Chris Riddell is an illustrator, author of children’s books and a political cartoonist. From 2015 to 2017, he was the Children’s Laureate, and he has won three Greenaway Medals for his work – more than any other illustrator.He was born in 1962 in Cape Town, South Africa, where hi ...  Show more

The Fault in Our Stars, The Silkworm, Making Stalin Laugh, Making Colour, The Human Factor
Saturday Review

The Fault In Our Stars, starring Shailene Woodley, is the screen adaptation of John Green's best selling young adult novel of the same name about a pair of love struck teenagers both of whom are terminally ill with cancer. Brought together at a cancer support group the pair embar ...  Show more

The Nest, The Truth, The Bass Rock, Cranach at Compton Verney and Home Entertainment Recommendations
Saturday Review

The Nest is the new Sunday night drama on BBC1 that raises questions around the ethics of surrogacy as a wealthy couple invite a young woman whose past is not known to them into their lives. The Truth is a French/Japanese production directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda who won the Palme ...  Show more

Revolution at the RA, Everybody's Talking About Jamie, Moonlight, Idaho by Emily Ruskovich, SS-GB
Saturday Review

Revolution: Russian Art 1917-32 is an exhibition at the Royal Academy where the title tells you what to expect but what surprises and delights lie in wait for visitors? Dan Gillespie Sells - lead songwriter with pop group The Feeling - has written a musical: Everybody's Talking A ...  Show more