Lucy Sweet
Lucy Sweet
TV critic Lucy Sweet is a journalist, advertising copywriter, cartoonist and occasional singer. Her work has appeared in the Big Issue, GLAMOUR, The Guardian, The Pool and the Sunday Express, amongst many others. She is also the author of two novels, a book called WTF Knits and a very rude comic called Unskinny about large, loud women who don’t behave themselves.
Move over Jesus – Nigella is the only religion that matters at Christmas
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Move over Jesus – Nigella is the only religion that matters at Christmas

Nothing can destroy the indomitable spirit of the TV game show
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Nothing can destroy the indomitable spirit of the TV game show

Escape To The Chateau – living the dream so, thankfully, we don’t have to
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Escape To The Chateau – living the dream so, thankfully, we don’t have to

BBC One’s Doctor Foster – absurdly glamorous and dramatic post-truth era TV
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BBC One’s Doctor Foster – absurdly glamorous and dramatic post-truth era TV

Historical sitcom Quacks – the next best thing to an old Blackadder repeat
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Historical sitcom Quacks – the next best thing to an old Blackadder repeat

Spanish TV sport Castell makes the Premier League look like a garden party
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Spanish TV sport Castell makes the Premier League look like a garden party

How to Retire at 40 review – it’s time to put downsize porn TV out to pasture
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How to Retire at 40 review – it’s time to put downsize porn TV out to pasture

TV Review: Count Arthur Strong – tears in your eyes funny
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TV Review: Count Arthur Strong – tears in your eyes funny

TV: Telly box-set binge? Give me Coronation Street over House of Cards
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TV: Telly box-set binge? Give me Coronation Street over House of Cards

TV: It’s time the BBC stopped ransacking the Top of The Pops archives
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TV: It’s time the BBC stopped ransacking the Top of The Pops archives

TV review: How to Live Mortgage Free – Should have been eye-opening
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TV review: How to Live Mortgage Free – Should have been eye-opening