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TUESDAY 27 APRIL
Presented by Mark Lawson
DAVID CROFT
David Croft, the writer and creator of some of Britain's best loved TV comedies, speaks to Front Row on the eve of the publication of his autobiography.
You Have Been Watching by David Croft, BBC Books, ISBN 0563487399
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NORMAN FOSTER
Mark Lawson talks to architect Norman Foster as "the Gherkin", Foster's London skyscraper made almost entirely of glass, officially opens.
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HELEN CHADWICK
Journalist and broadcaster Janet Street-Porter reports on the first major retrospective of artist Helen Chadwick, whose work is known for its use of unconventional materials such as offal and body-cells. Chadwick died in 1996 aged 42.
The Helen Chadwick retrospective is at the Barbican Art Gallery in London from Thursday until August 1st. Another of her major pieces - Ego Geometria Sum - is at the Henry Moore Institute in Leeds until June 6th
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HUBERT SELBY
Front Row pays tribute to the American writer Hubert Selby Jr, whose death at the age of 75 was announced today in California. Mark Lawson spoke to Selby last year at the Royal Festival Hall, whilst Nicholas Winding Refn, the Danish film director recalls his recent collaboration with the author. Sir John Mortimer remembers his work as a defence barrister when Last Exit To Brooklyn was banned in Britain in 1964.
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