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Adam Sweeting

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Former features editor of Melody Maker, Adam has written on rock, classical music and television for the Guardian, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph, Independent on Sunday, Uncut, Classic FM and Gramophone, and on motor-racing for Motorsport. He co-founded The Virtual Television Company, which made Mr Rock'n'Roll (Channel 4), Pavarotti: The Last Tenor (BBC2 Arena) and Imagine - Nigel Kennedy (BBC One)

Articles By Adam Sweeting

Insomnia, Channel 5 review - a chronicle of deaths foretold

Thursday, 10 July 2025 Read more...

Live Aid at 40: When Rock'n'Roll Took on the World, BBC Two review - how Bob Geldof led pop's battle against Ethiopian famine

Tuesday, 08 July 2025 Read more...

Hill, Sky Documentaries review - how Damon Hill battled his demons

Friday, 04 July 2025 Read more...

Jurassic World Rebirth review - prehistoric franchise gets a new lease of life

Wednesday, 02 July 2025 Read more...

F1: The Movie review - Brad Pitt rolls back the years as maverick racer Sonny Hayes

Thursday, 26 June 2025 Read more...

Prost, BBC 4 review - life and times of the driver they called 'The Professor'

Saturday, 21 June 2025 Read more...

The Buccaneers, Apple TV+, Season 2 review - American adventuresses run riot in Cornwall

Friday, 20 June 2025 Read more...

The Gold, Series 2, BBC One review - back on the trail of the Brink's-Mat bandits

Monday, 09 June 2025 Read more...

Dept. Q, Netflix review - Danish crime thriller finds a new home in Edinburgh

Monday, 02 June 2025 Read more...

The Rise and Fall of Michelle Mone, BBC Two - boom and bust in the lingerie trade

Thursday, 29 May 2025 Read more...

The Phoenician Scheme review - further adventures in the idiosyncratic world of Wes Anderson

Friday, 23 May 2025 Read more...

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning review - can this really be the end for Ethan Hunt?

Thursday, 22 May 2025 Read more...

The Bombing of Pan Am 103, BBC One review - new dramatisation of the horrific Lockerbie terror attack

Monday, 19 May 2025 Read more...

theartsdesk Q&A: Zoë Telford on playing a stressed-out psychiatrist in ITV's 'Malpractice'

Friday, 16 May 2025 Read more...

Malpractice, ITV1, Series 2 review - fear and loathing in the psychiatric unit

Tuesday, 06 May 2025 Read more...

Fake, ITV1 review - be careful what you wish for

Sunday, 04 May 2025 Read more...

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Brian Clarke died on 1 July 2025, after a long illness. He was one of the most original British artists of our time – wide-ranging, original...

Album: The Near Jazz Experience - Tritone

As the name suggests, the Near Jazz Experience owe a huge musical debt to jazz, but that’s not the full story by any means. For a start, the...

Music Reissues Weekly: Beggars Arkive - Gary Numan's 19...

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Album: Wet Leg - moisturizer

War, pestilence, famine, death. I don’t know about you, but I’ve had my fill of them all. So what better time to visit the genuinely sunny uplands...

Nye, National Theatre review - Michael Sheen's full-blo...

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Emily Kam Kngwarray, Tate Modern review - glimpses of anothe...

It took until the last room of her exhibition for me to gain any real understanding of the work of...