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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

Call the Midwife, BBC One

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DVD: Red State

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Birdsong, BBC One

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DVD: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

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Birdsong Arrives on BBC One

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Sherlock, Series 2 Finale, BBC One

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Freddie Flintoff: Hidden Side of Sport, BBC One

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Goon

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Public Enemies, BBC One

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Treasure Island, Sky1

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Felix and Murdo, Channel 4/ Ben Hur, Channel 5

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2011: Farce, Fire and Fast Cars

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Downton Abbey Christmas Special, ITV1

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The Joy of Country, BBC Four

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London's Burning, Channel 4

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Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

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