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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

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...

The Man Who Crossed Hitler, BBC Two

Sunday, 21 August 2011 Read more...

The Guard

Wednesday, 17 August 2011 Read more...

CD: John Hiatt - Dirty Jeans and Mudslide Hymns

Sunday, 14 August 2011 Read more...

The Borgias, Sky Atlantic

Saturday, 13 August 2011 Read more...

Chilean Miners: 17 Days Buried Alive, BBC Two

Saturday, 13 August 2011 Read more...

Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Thursday, 11 August 2011 Read more...

Spooks terminated

Thursday, 11 August 2011 Read more...

CD: JD Souther - Natural History

Saturday, 06 August 2011 Read more...

Camelot, Series Finale, Channel 4

Saturday, 06 August 2011 Read more...

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The Shrouds review - he wouldn't let it lie

“Dying is an act of eroticism,” suggested one of the many disposable characters in David Cronenberg’s first full-length feature, Shivers...

Album: Claudia Brücken - Night Mirror

German singer Claudia Brücken has had a long and busy career,...

Jurassic World Rebirth review - prehistoric franchise gets a...

The first Jurassic Park movie now seems virtually Jurassic itself, having been released in the sepia-tinged year of 1993. Directed with...

Album: Mocky - Music Will Explain (Choir Music Vol. 1)

Dominic “Mocky” Salole has had a long career in which the tension between authenticity and pastiche has been a constant. Toronto-born, of English...

Semele, Royal Opera review - unholy smoke

Poor, slightly silly Semele fries at the sight of lover Jupiter casting off his mortal form, but in Congreve’s and Handel’s supposedly happy...

Sudan, Remember Us review - the revolution will be memorised

In 2019, French-Tunisian journalist and documentary filmmaker Hind Meddeb flew to Sudan after the overthrow of hated dictator Omar al-Bashir,...

Le nozze di Figaro, Glyndebourne review - perceptive humanit...

Over 100 years ago, John Christie envisaged Wagner’s Parsifal with limited forces in the Organ Room at Glyndebourne. He would have been...

Quadrophenia, Sadler's Wells review - missed opportunit...

The red, white and blue bull’s-eye on the front curtain at Sadler’s Wells tells us we are in the familiar territory of Pete Townshend’s...

Fidelio, Garsington Opera review - a battle of sunshine and...

Sometimes, as the first act of Beethoven’s Fidelio closes, the chorus of prisoners discreetly fade away backstage as their brief taste of...