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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

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...

Formula E: Driver, Prime Video review - inside the world's first zero-carbon sport

Saturday, 03 May 2025 Read more...

The Accountant 2 review - belated return of Ben Affleck's lethal bean-counter

Friday, 25 April 2025 Read more...

Flintoff, Disney+ review - tumultuous life and times of the great all-rounder

Thursday, 24 April 2025 Read more...

Neil Young: Coastal review - the old campaigner gets back on the trail

Saturday, 19 April 2025 Read more...

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Album: The Divine Comedy - Rainy Sunday Afternoon

Neil Hannon has been recording and touring as the Divine Comedy since 1989 and has tried a fair few flavours along the way, from chamber pop to...

The Producers, Garrick Theatre review - Ve haf vays of makin...

Unexpectedly, there’s a sly reference to James Joyce’s Ulysses interpolated into Act One (in case we hadn’t caught the not...

Lammermuir Festival 2025, Part 2 review - from the soaringly...

My colleague Boyd Tonkin visited the Lammermuir Festival for the first time this year. His eyes and ears have been opened to its treasures, but...

Frances Wilson: Electric Spark - The Enigma of Muriel Spark...

How do you tell the story of a person’s mind? In the preface to Electric Spark: The Enigma of Muriel Spark, published this year by...

Blu-ray: The Sons of Great Bear

Westerns had long been popular with German cinema audiences, some of the most successful being early 1960s West German adaptations of novels by...

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues review - comedy rock band f...

That difficult second documentary – or if you will, “rockumentary” – seems to have been especially challenging for...

Tosca, Welsh National Opera review - a great company reduced...

So it’s come to this: WNO’s autumn season reduced to two operas, a Tosca borrowed from Opera North and a revival of their own Candide...

Not Your Superwoman, Bush Theatre review - powerful tribute...

The Bush is likely to continue its fine recent run of hit plays, with this funny, poignant, culturally authentic and beautifully acted two-hander...

Music Reissues Weekly: Robyn - Robyn 20th-Anniversary Editio...

Sometimes, record labels don’t like what those on their roster have recorded. Such was the case with BMG Sweden and Robin Carlsson who, as Robyn,...