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Front Row: Damon Albarn, Art Fund Prize shortlist, Sophie Hannah, Proms line-up

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24/04/2014

Damon Albarn, Art Fund Prize shortlist, Sophie Hannah, Proms line-up

BBC Radio 4 - Front Row, Damon Albarn, Art Fund Prize shortlist, Sophie Hannah, Proms line-up

Arts news including the BBC Proms line-up and the Museum of the Year shortlist announced.

Arts news. Damon Albarn on his new album Everyday Robots, the Proms line-up revealed, novelist Sophie Hannah, and Art Fund Prize shortlist announced for the Museum of the Year.

John Wilson is in the recording studio with Damon Albarn to discuss his latest album Everyday Robots, an autobiographical journey in which he returns to his childhood and his London and Essex roots. Albarn describes the stories that lie behind the songs of this his first fully-realised solo album. Roger Wright reveals the line-up for his last ever BBC Proms. The poet and crime writer Sophie Hannah on her new novel The Telling Error, a psychological puzzle about about the seductive appeal of lying. Plus The Art Fund director Stephen Deuchar announces the shortlist for the Museum of the Year Prize.

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Presenter: John Wilson.

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