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Front Row

Diverse casting in historical dramas, Roots returns, Beyonce's pregnancy portrait, John Burnside

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Available for over a year

Arts news, interviews and reviews. Front Row addresses the issue of diverse casting in TV, film and theatre. Ekow Eshun discusses the remake of Roots, 40 years on. Show more

Contributors

Presenter:
Samira Ahmed
Interviewed Guest:
Julian Fellowes
Interviewed Guest:
Gail Babb
Interviewed Guest:
Ekow Eshun
Interviewed Guest:
Laura Freeman
Interviewed Guest:
John Burnside

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