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Front Row - 26/02/2009

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Presented by Mark Lawson. British sculptor Antony Gormley explains to Mark about One & Other, an installation situated at the fourth plinth in Trafalgar Square. The piece is a living art work where members of the public will be able to apply for a slot to do whatever they like. Thirteen-year-old Faryl Smith has just signed a record-breaking deal with Universal Classics, only a year after her headline-grabbing performance on ITV show Britain's Got Talent. The teenage mezzo-soprano talks to Mark about finding fame and the release of her first album. Chair of this year's judges for the Art Fund Prize David Puttnam announces the museums and galleries around the UK which have been long listed and discusses what makes an original and inspiring exhibition. Playwright and creator of Mamma Mia Catherine Johnson speaks about her new play at the Bristol Old Vic. Suspension is set on the city's famous bridge and centres around the story of an estranged local family.