sun 10/08/2025

Adam Sweeting

Adam Sweeting's picture
Bio
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 Rolling Stones, London Stadium review - only rock'n'roll?

Read more...

A Very English Scandal, BBC One review - making a drama out of a crisis

Read more...

The Handmaid's Tale, Series 2, Channel 4 review - it's not getting any better for Offred

Read more...

Innocent, ITV review - David Collins wants his life back

Read more...

Patrick Melrose, Sky Atlantic review - an olympiad of substance abuse

Read more...

Anon review - adventures in cyber-noir

Read more...

Entebbe review – Seventies hijack drama remains grounded

Read more...

Homeland, Series 7 Finale, Channel 4 review - Russian roulette

Read more...

Andrew Haigh: 'In the end you have to be able to make the decisions' - interview

Read more...

Jeff Beck: Still on the Run, BBC Four review - a legend without portfolio

Read more...

Westworld, Series 2, Sky Atlantic review - big trouble in synthetic paradise

Read more...

Below the Surface, Series Finale, BBC Four review - tense and twisty to the bitter end

Read more...

The City and the City, BBC Two review - detection in four dimensions

Read more...

Deep State, Fox review - secrets, lies and spies

Read more...

Sweet Country review - hell in the Outback

Read more...

In the Long Run, Sky 1 review - bright start for multiracial comedy

Read more...

Pages

latest in today

'We are bowled over!' Thank you for your messages... ...
Works and Days, Edinburgh International Festival 2025 review...

With the sheer density of theatrical creations jostling for attention across...

Eight Postcards from Utopia review - ads from the era when 1...

If you saw it blind, with no information about its origins, Eight Postcards from Utopia might look like 70 minutes of outtakes...

Music Reissues Weekly: The Final Solution - Just Like Gold

The booklet coming with Just Like Gold - Live At The Matrix frequently refers to the band as “The Solution.” It will be...

Every Brilliant Thing, @sohoplace review - return of the com...

The Fringe piece Duncan Macmillan devised with Jonny Donahoe in 2014 has since been round the world and back, finally landing in the...

Edinburgh Fringe 2025 reviews - Lily Phillips / Ayoade Bamgb...

Lily Phillips, Monkey Barrel ★★★★

Lily Phillips is keen to tell us at the top of her...

The Kingdom review - coming of age as the body count rises

The acorn doesn’t fall far from the tree is the bitter message of The Kingdom. Director and co-writer...

Peaky Blinders: The Redemption of Thomas Shelby, Rambert, Sa...

If you have never watched a single episode of the BBC period gangster drama Peaky Blinders, I am not sure what you would make...

Mogwai / Lankum, South Facing Festival review - rich atmosph...

Running as part of the South Facing Festival in Crystal Palace Bowl, Thursday’s headliners, Mogwai, and their friends across the water, Lankum,...

Edinburgh Fringe 2025 reviews: The Beautiful Future is Comin...

The Beautiful Future is Coming, Traverse Theatre ...