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Aretha Franklin remembered, David Suchet, Laura Mvula and Ben Okri

Aretha Franklin, the 'Queen of Soul', has died - Front Row assesses her life and work.

• 30 mins

Dwarfs in art, Barbara Rae, Christopher Robin

How people with dwarfism have been represented in art and culture.

• 30 mins

Sir Lenny Henry, Alan Cumming in Instinct, Divine inspiration in the arts

Sir Lenny Henry looks back at his career on the occasion of his 60th birthday.

• 30 mins

BlacKkKlansman, Helen Lederer, Alison Brackenbury, Esi Edugyan

Spike Lee's film BlacKkKlansman, Helen Lederer, Alison Brackenbury, Esi Edugyan.

• 30 mins

Bodyguard, Fanfiction, Bryony Lavery's stage adaptation of The Lovely Bones, Vaseem Khan

We review Jed Mercurio's latest TV drama, Bodyguard, starring Richard Madden.

• 30 mins

BSO Resound at the Proms, Edinburgh Comedy Awards shortlist, Creativity and the brain, Melissa Harrison

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra disabled-led ensemble, Resound, on their Proms debut.

• 30 mins

Ian McMillan, The internet as a source for horror, Patrick Gale, The end of The Big Bang Theory

Ian McMillan on graveyard inspiration, and the internet as a setting for horror.

• 30 mins

Michael Palin

Delving into the archives with comedian, writer, actor and presenter Michael Palin.

• 30 mins

The muse in history, Andrew Miller, Vanity Fair, Neil Simon remembered

Andrew Miller on his new novel, Muses in History (part of our Inspire season), Vanity Fair

• 30 mins

Idris Elba, director; Listed buildings; Stig Abell, poet

Idris Elba on directing his first film, Yardie. Plus, are there too many listed buildings?

• 30 mins

Nick Leather on Mother's Day, Natasha Carthew, Drawing comic-book characters

Nick Leather discusses his TV drama Mother's Day, about the Warrington bomb.

• 30 mins

Proms at Alexandra Palace, Venice Film Festival, Inspire - myths and legends

The theatre at Alexandra Palace re-opens after 80 years.

• 30 mins

John Simm, Patrick Ness, Testament

John Simm on his latest role in TV drama, Strangers.

• 30 mins

The Seagull, Refashioning Shakespeare, Alison Balsom

The Seagull review, Reimagining Shakespeare and Alison Balsom's inspirations.

• 30 mins

Khaled Hosseini, Roxanna Panufnik, The inspiration of dreams

Composer Roxanna Panufnik on her new CD and writing for the Last Night of the Proms.

• 30 mins

New Ö÷²¥´óÐã drama Press, Kate Tempest, John Wilson learns the art of watercolouring

Mike Bartlett and Charlotte Riley on new Ö÷²¥´óÐã drama Press; Kate Tempest's new collection.

• 30 mins

Alison Brackenbury, Vaseem Khan and Testament reveal their finished artworks for the Inspire season

Three artists unveil the work they've created for Front Row's Inspire season.

• 30 mins

Inspire Artist Commissions: Alison Brackenbury, Vaseem Khan, Testament

Special edition podcast looking back over a five week challenge for three artists.

• 35 mins

Nick Payne on Wanderlust, YolanDa Brown, Battersea Arts Centre after the fire

Wanderlust's creator Nick Payne, and BAC's Grand Hall re-opens after the fire in 2015.

• 30 mins

Sally Rooney, Trust, Catwalk music, Serena Williams cartoon

Sally Rooney on her new novel, Normal People, which is winning ecstatic reviews.

• 30 mins

Michael Caine, Wagner's music in Israel, V&A Dundee

Sir Michael Caine looks back on his career in Hollywood.

• 30 mins

Crazy Rich Asians, Touching the Void, Novels about the super rich, Leeds Piano Competition

Touching the Void at the Bristol Old Vic, Crazy Rich Asians.

• 30 mins

Killing Eve, Ö÷²¥´óÐã National Short Story Award Shortlist, Ghetts

Killing Eve, the new series from Phoebe Waller-Bridge, reviewed.

• 30 mins

Christine and the Queens, Sarah Hall, Tartuffe set in a Birmingham Muslim community

Christine and the Queens, Sarah Hall, Tartuffe set in a Birmingham Muslim community

• 28 mins

The Little Stranger, creating art in the dark, and Kiare Ladner, Ö÷²¥´óÐã NSSA nominee

Director Lenny Abrahamson on his film adaption of Sarah Waters’ novel The Little Stranger

• 30 mins

Eileen Atkins, the financial crash and the arts, Denis Norden remembered, Ingrid Persaud

Eileen Atkins on her latest stage role in Florian Zeller’s The Height of the Storm

• 28 mins

MIA, Man Booker Shortlist, Short Story Award nominee Nell Stevens, Playwright Stephen Jeffreys remembered.

Kieran Yates reviews Matangi/Maya/MIA, a documentary about the political rapper MIA

• 30 mins

Cary Fukanaga, Royal Opera House CEO, Nureyev Documentary

New James Bond director Cary Fukanaga discusses his latest Netflix series, Maniac

• 30 mins

Glenn Close in The Wife, Little Women in 2018

New Glenn Close film, Little Women in 2018, composer Jocelyn Pook, Chas Hodges remembered

• 30 mins

Oceania exhibition, Suede, How the police help crime writers

The first major UK exhibition of art from the Pacific, and former Britpop band Suede

• 28 mins