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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 Silence

Friday, 28 October 2011 Read more...

Hidden, Series Finale, BBC One/ The Slap, BBC Four

Thursday, 27 October 2011 Read more...

Death in Paradise, BBC One

Tuesday, 25 October 2011 Read more...

Spooks, Series 10 Finale, BBC One

Monday, 24 October 2011 Read more...

The Walking Dead, Series 2, FX

Saturday, 22 October 2011 Read more...

Holy Flying Circus, BBC Four

Thursday, 20 October 2011 Read more...

Downton Abbey, ITV1/ Lulu - Something to Shout About, BBC Two

Sunday, 16 October 2011 Read more...

The Greatest Movie Ever Sold

Wednesday, 12 October 2011 Read more...

Imagine - U2: From the Sky Down, BBC One

Monday, 10 October 2011 Read more...

Hidden, BBC One

Friday, 07 October 2011 Read more...

Terra Nova, Sky1

Tuesday, 04 October 2011 Read more...

Johnny English Reborn

Monday, 03 October 2011 Read more...

Cinema Verite, Sky Atlantic

Wednesday, 28 September 2011 Read more...

David Croft, 1922-2011

Wednesday, 28 September 2011 Read more...

CD: Dolly Parton - Better Day

Wednesday, 24 August 2011 Read more...

Conan the Barbarian

Tuesday, 23 August 2011 Read more...

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Even more perhaps than straight theatre, opera seems to draw attention to the meaning behind what may on the face of it appear a simple story....

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Alison Spittle, Monkey Barrel ★★★

Alison Spittle is fat, she tells us at the top of the show. But not as...

Blu-ray: Two Way Stretch / Heavens Above

The years between 1955’s The Ladykillers and 1964’s Dr Strangelove were the years of what Sanjeev Bhaskar recently described as...

Make It Happen, Edinburgh International Festival 2025 review...

You could distinctly hear the murmurs of recognition from the Edinburgh audience – responding to knowing mentions of the city’s Leith and...