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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

Queen Elizabeth and the Spy in the Palace, Channel 4 review - how the Fourth Man burrowed deep into the British Establishment

Monday, 05 April 2021 Read more...

Keeping Faith, Series 3, BBC One review - is the drama turning to melodrama?

Sunday, 28 March 2021 Read more...

Line of Duty, Series 6, BBC One review - fasten your seatbelts, it's back

Monday, 22 March 2021 Read more...

Drive to Survive, Season 3, Netflix review - the agony and the ecstasy of the 2020 F1 campaign

Saturday, 20 March 2021 Read more...

The One, Netflix review - the downside of scientific matchmaking

Thursday, 18 March 2021 Read more...

Grace, ITV review - sun, sea and skulduggery in sunny Brighton

Monday, 15 March 2021 Read more...

Unforgotten, Series 4, ITV review - is the familiar formula wearing thin?

Wednesday, 10 March 2021 Read more...

The Terror, BBC Two review - nightmare in the Arctic wastes

Thursday, 04 March 2021 Read more...

Your Honor, Sky Atlantic review - Bryan Cranston suffers fear and loathing in New Orleans

Wednesday, 03 March 2021 Read more...

Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry, Apple TV+ review - sprawling account of the singer's rise to superstardom

Sunday, 28 February 2021 Read more...

Bloodlands, BBC One review - ghosts of the Troubles return to poison the present

Monday, 22 February 2021 Read more...

Whirlybird: Live Above LA - Storyville, BBC Four review - rise and fall of the first couple of airborne TV news

Tuesday, 16 February 2021 Read more...

ZeroZeroZero, Sky Atlantic review - how drug money makes the world go round

Friday, 05 February 2021 Read more...

The Drowning, Channel 5 review - unbelievable

Wednesday, 03 February 2021 Read more...

Spiral, Series 8 Finale, BBC Four review - justice is done in stormy climactic episodes

Sunday, 31 January 2021 Read more...

Assassins review - unravelling the bizarre death of Kim Jong-nam

Saturday, 30 January 2021 Read more...

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