In tonight's new look, 45 minute long Front Row...

Hilary Mantel talks about turning her 874 page novel, The Mirror and the Light, the third volume in her Thomas Cromwell trilogy, into a play of just a couple of hours.

Kieran Hurley on The Enemy, his adaptation of Ibsen’s An Enemy of the People for the National Theatre of Scotland.

Lianne La Havas joins us live in the studio to perform a track from her self-titled Ivor Novello winning album.

And Candice Carty Williams, author of the besteller, Queenie, on writing her first novella for young adults, Empress and Aniya.

Presenter: Samira Ahmed
Producer: Julian May