Front Row

Mark Lawson reports on the artists taking part in the Cultural Olympiad, as he speaks to director Ruth Mackenzie at the 2012 launch. BAFTA and Perrier award-winning comic Harry Hill discusses his unique take on the celebrity memoir, his ongoing primetime success with ITV's TV Burp and his new album on which he performs a duet with Bruce Forsyth. Richard Cork reviews three novels set in the art world: An Object of Beauty by Steve Martin, Gallery Girl by Wendy Holden, and Playing the Game by Barbara Taylor Bradford. Producer: Claire Bartleet.