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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

The Last Kingdom, Series 3, Netflix review - idylls of the king

Friday, 23 November 2018 Read more...

Overlord review - nightmares in Normandy

Saturday, 10 November 2018 Read more...

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Netflix review - girl power goes supernatural

Saturday, 03 November 2018 Read more...

Strangers, Series Finale, ITV review - Eastern promise goes unfulfilled

Tuesday, 30 October 2018 Read more...

John Fogerty / Steve Miller Band, BluesFest 2018 review - keep on chooglin'

Friday, 26 October 2018 Read more...

Berlin Station, More 4 review - spooks in Euroland

Friday, 26 October 2018 Read more...

LFF 2018: The Favourite review - Queen Anne's bizarre love triangle

Saturday, 20 October 2018 Read more...

LFF 2018: The Ballad of Buster Scruggs review - Wild West tales, and Redford and Jackman

Wednesday, 17 October 2018 Read more...

Informer, BBC One review - keeping tabs on terror

Wednesday, 17 October 2018 Read more...

LFF 2018: Colette review - zinging with zeitgeisty relevance

Friday, 12 October 2018 Read more...

First Man - Neil Armstrong's giant leap

Thursday, 11 October 2018 Read more...

The Cry, BBC One review - every parent's nightmare

Monday, 01 October 2018 Read more...

A Discovery of Witches, episode 2, Sky 1 review - when the sorceress met the vampire

Saturday, 22 September 2018 Read more...

Never Here review - conceptual art may damage your health

Wednesday, 19 September 2018 Read more...

Strangers, episode 2, ITV review - conspiracy theories multiply

Tuesday, 18 September 2018 Read more...

Killing Eve, BBC One review - the dying game

Sunday, 16 September 2018 Read more...

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Prost, BBC 4 review - life and times of the driver they call...

With Brad Pitt’s much-trumpeted F1 movie about to screech noisily into the multiplexes, it’s not a bad time to be reminded of the career of one of...

Classical CDs: Bells, whistles and bowing techniques

 

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Album: Yungblud – Idols

Yungblud has declared his fourth album, Idols, to be a “a project with no limitations”. This is quite a claim.

So, what musical...

Monteverdi Choir, English Baroque Soloists, Suzuki, St Marti...

In the Saxony of 1725 – still in the grip of Europe’s “Little Ice Age” – Bach and his musicians would seldom have had to deal with the sort of...

Patrick Wolf, Rough Trade East review - the Kent-based bard...

After the evening’s second song “The Last of England,” Patrick Wolf cautions “I’ve got nothing left to say.” During the shows leading up to this...

4.48 Psychosis, Royal Court review - powerful but déjà vu

Sarah Kane is the most celebrated new writer of the 1990s. Her work is provocative and innovative. So it seems oddly unimaginative to mark the...

The Buccaneers, Apple TV+, Season 2 review - American advent...

Edith Wharton hadn’t finished her novel, The Buccaneers, when she died in 1937, but it was completed in 1993 by Marion Mainwaring. The...

Red Path review - the dead know everything

Here’s a film you might not feel like seeing. After all, Red Path tells of a 14-year-old in Tunisia who is forced to carry home the...

Album: Loyle Carner - Hopefully!

Loyle Carner’s Hopefully! is a luminous, deeply personal exploration of fatherhood, identity, and artistic reinvention, marking the south...