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People of the Year 2013, part 1

Mark Lawson meets the people who have made headlines in the world of arts, culture and entertainment in 2013, in the first of two special programmes.

With Mark Lawson, who in the first of two special programmes, talks to Front Row's People of the Year : our choice of the artists who have made headlines in the world of arts, culture and entertainment in 2013.

Tonight's selection is :
David Suchet - for his portrayal of the detective Poirot who appeared for the last time this year
Zawe Ashton - star of Fresh Meat on Channel 4
Lucy Kirkwood - award winning playwright for "Chimerica"
Hilary Mantel - winner of the Costa book of the year for "Bringing Up The Bodies"
Marin Alsop - the first woman to conduct Last Night of the Proms
Eleanor Catton - youngest winner of the Man Booker Prize

The second programme is on Christmas Eve.

Producers: Dymphna Flynn and Rebecca Armstrong.

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30 minutes

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Mon 23 Dec 2013 19:15
麻豆社 Radio 4

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Author Hilary Mantel (Photo: 漏 Joshua Irwandi), Actor David Suchet and Zawe Ashton as Vod in Channel 4鈥檚 Fresh Meat.聽

Credits

Presenter Mark Lawson
Interviewed Guest David Suchet
Interviewed Guest Zawe Ashton
Interviewed Guest Lucy Kirkwood
Interviewed Guest Hilary Mantel
Interviewed Guest Marin Alsop
Interviewed Guest Eleanor Catton
Producer Dymphna Flynn
Producer Rebecca Armstrong

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  • Mon 23 Dec 2013 19:15
    麻豆社 Radio 4

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