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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

Dispatches: Train Journeys from Hell, Channel 4/ Spartacus: Gods of the Arena, Sky 1

Monday, 21 March 2011 Read more...

The Lincoln Lawyer

Thursday, 17 March 2011 Read more...

Waking the Dead, BBC One/ Celebrity Naked Ambition, Channel 4

Sunday, 13 March 2011 Read more...

CD: Josh Bray - Whisky & Wool

Sunday, 13 March 2011 Read more...

Monroe, ITV1

Thursday, 10 March 2011 Read more...

Legacy - Black Ops

Wednesday, 09 March 2011 Read more...

Fair Game

Monday, 07 March 2011 Read more...

CD: R.E.M. - Collapse Into Now

Sunday, 06 March 2011 Read more...

Interview: Violinist Daniel Hope

Wednesday, 02 March 2011 Read more...

Download: Radiohead - The King of Limbs

Tuesday, 01 March 2011 Read more...

Wild at Heart, ITV1/ McQueen and I, More4

Monday, 28 February 2011 Read more...

Zen axed by BBC One

Thursday, 24 February 2011 Read more...

South Riding, BBC One

Monday, 21 February 2011 Read more...

Beyond good and evil: Silk goes to court

Sunday, 20 February 2011 Read more...

Treme, Sky Atlantic

Friday, 18 February 2011 Read more...

Big Fat Gypsy Weddings, Channel 4

Tuesday, 15 February 2011 Read more...

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