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18 Sep 2025

BBC Radio 4 Front Row

BBC Radio 4’s flagship arts programme, live from Bradford.

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Date 18 Sep 2025
Times 7-8pm
Location St George's Hall

Joint presenter Nick Ahad for an edition of Radio 4’s flagship arts programme Front Row.

This is a recording of BBC Radio 4 flagship arts programme Front Row.

Tickets are free but must be pre-booked – please be in your seats by 7pm.

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BBC Contains Strong Language is a partnership between the BBC, Word Up North and Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture. It is supported by Arts Council England

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