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24 June 2004
Presented by Mark Lawson
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JEAN HENRI LARTIGUE
Novelist and Francophile Julian Barnes discusses a major exhibition of work by the prolific French photographer Jacques Henri Lartigue, who found international fame with his images of Parisian society, and was fascinated by new cameras and new techniques.
The photographs of Jacques Henri Lartigue are on show at the Hayward Gallery, London, until 5 September 2004
Hayward Gallery:Lartigue
THE AGE OF SHAKESPEARE
The eminent literary critic Sir Frank Kermode reflects on the relationship between Shakespeare's plays and the world in which they were produced, including the influence of a new kind of professional actor in the Elizabethan theatre.
The Age of Shakespeare by Frank Kermode is published by Weidenfeld and Nicholson
BBC:In Search of Shakespeare
ENTRANCE AND EXITS
How do playwrights and TV sit-com writers deal with a vital fact of dramatic life - getting characters on and off the stage? Front Row investigates the ins and out of theatrical entrances and exits with playwright David Edgar; and Brian Dooley, writer of a new BBC sitcom The Smoking Room and Paul Mayhew Archer, writer and producer on shows such as The Vicar of Dibley consider the art of making a comic exit.
The Smoking Room begins on BBC Three on Tuesday 29 June at 9pm
BBC Three: The Smoking Room
SPOT THE PRESIDENTIAL MEMOIR
Another chance to enter Front Row's competition to win a copy of Bill Clinton's newly published autobiography. Can you identify the opening lines of five presidential memoirs? To listen again, go to the top of the page.
Email your answers to frontrow@bbc.co.uk
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