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Adam Sweeting

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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

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...

Your Friends & Neighbors, Apple TV+ review - in every dream home a heartache

Monday, 14 April 2025 Read more...

The Amateur review - revenge of the nerd

Friday, 11 April 2025 Read more...

MobLand, Paramount+ review - more guns, goons and gangsters from Guy Ritchie

Friday, 04 April 2025 Read more...

This City is Ours, BBC One review - civil war rocks family cocaine racket

Monday, 31 March 2025 Read more...

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The more time goes by, the more it seems like Dev Hynes might be the antidote to what Guy Debord called “the society of the spectacle”. As is...

Faustus in Africa!, Edinburgh International Festival 2025 re...

What new light can the age-old legend of Faust selling his soul to the devil shed on colonialism in Africa, slavery, the rape and destruction of...

Houghton / We Out Here festivals review - an ultra-marathon...

The long, hot summer of 2025 has been something else, right? Hate rallies, creeping authoritarianism, a weird reluctance to discuss the extremity...

Sorry, Baby review - the healing power of friendship in the...

“I have a baby in me,” says Lydie (Naomi Ackie; Mickey 17). “What? Right now?” says her friend Agnes (Eva Victor), who may not be...

Album: Wolf Alice - Clearing

Wolf Alice are a band who consistently over-deliver. Their presentation is so staid, their cited influences so safe (The Beatles! Blur!), their...

BBC Proms: Liu, Philharmonia, Rouvali review - fine-tuned Tc...

Pianist Bruce Liu wasn’t the only star soloist last night, though he certainly had the most notes to play. Attention was riveted by at least five...

Edinburgh Fringe 2025 reviews: Imprints / Courier

Imprints, Summerhall ★★★...

Album: Deftones - Private Music

Deftones’ Private Music arrives as the band’s long-awaited tenth studio album, carrying with it the weight of expectation built from...